December 20, 2025

Lucknow : The Chief Minister 'Yuva Udyami Vikas Abhiyan', which aims to create self-employment opportunities for 1 lakh youth every year in Uttar Pradesh, is yielding encouraging results, promising enough to nudge others to take note.…

Guwahati : Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday said the world today views India through a transformed lens as the country steadily works towards realising the goal of becoming a developed nation by 2047. Highlighting Assam's growing…

New Delhi : Even as weight-reducing or anti-obesity drugs are gaining popularity in India, Union Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Science and Technology Jitendra Singh on Saturday urged for their judicious use. Addressing the…

New Delhi : The Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (CEPA) with Oman is expected to enhance India’s export competitiveness, secure energy supplies at favourable prices and strengthen India–Oman economic ties, a report said on…

Bhopal : The substitution of the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (MGNREGA) with VB-G RAM G legislation is being hailed by the labour and landless classes, primarily because of the proposed increase in days of wages…

New Delhi : Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal on Saturday said that with policy reforms, new Labour Codes, digital innovations and robust exports, India has become a reliable global partner. Addressing the ‘World Hindu Economic…

New Delhi : Amid the ongoing concerns of carcinogenic substances being found in eggs, the Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) on Saturday categorically stated that eggs available in the country are safe for human…

New Delhi : Congress MP Shashi Tharoor on Saturday voiced serious concern over what he described as targeted attacks on prominent media houses in violence-hit Bangladesh, while also condemning the forced suspension of visa services at…

Patna : Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar’s legal troubles appear to be increasing as a complaint has been filed against him and Uttar Pradesh Fisheries Minister Sanjay Nishad in the court of the Chief Judicial Magistrate (CJM),…

Islamabad : A Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) flight en route from Jeddah to Lahore made an emergency landing in Saudi Arabia after a technical alert was received mid-air, triggering the deployment of oxygen masks and causing panic…

Dhaka : Members of Bangladesh Udichi Shilpigoshthi, a prominent cultural organisation, marched through the streets of Dhaka on Saturday to protest and condemn the arson attack on its central office in the Bangladeshi capital, local media…

Dhaka : Bangladesh interim government's Chief Advisor Muhammad Yunus on Saturday announced that at least seven people were arrested in connection with the lynching and brutal killing of Hindu youth Dipu Chandra Das over blasphemy charges.…

Islamabad : A Pakistani court on Saturday sentenced Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) chief and former PM Imran Khan and his wife Bushra Bibi to 17 years in prison in connection with the Toshakhana-2 corruption case, local media reported.…

Mumbai : Foreign institutional investors (FIIs) have net sold shares worth Rs 21,104 crore in December, but there are signs of a reversal of foreign institutional investor outflows due to macro strength and earnings visibility, analysts…

New Delhi : Indian carrier IndiGo will start compensating passengers affected by widespread flight cancellations earlier this month, from next week. The airline will begin issuing travel vouchers worth Rs 10,000 from December 26 to…

New Delhi : SEBI Chairman Tuhin Kanta Pandey has said the market regulator will closely examine the key issues that are preventing Electronic Gold Receipts (EGRs) from evolving into an effective and widely accepted benchmark for gold price…

New Delhi : A suspected data‑feed anomaly and algorithm‑driven buying — rather than company‑specific news -- seems to have triggered the sudden surge of around 50 per cent in Infosys Ltd’s American Depository Receipts (ADRs), a report has…

Mumbai, Dec 20 (IANS) Actress Tisca Chopra, who celebrates her wedding anniversary on the 20th of December, has taken to her social media account to wish her husband. Tisca Chopra wishes husband on anniversary, says they are ‘still…

Mumbai : New mommy Parineeti Chopra has expressed her thoughts on dealing with ‘postpartum symptoms’. The actress took to her social media account to share a video of herself, all set to organise the clutter. Dressed in her smart casual…