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Navy Day: President Murmu extends greetings to Indian Navy, salutes bravery

Navy Day is observed as an acknowledgement of the Navy's role in the country's defence, and December 4 was chosen to celebrate the day to commemorate its valour against Pakistan during the 1971 war

Navy Day: President Murmu extends greetings to Indian Navy, salutes bravery
Updated On : 04 Dec 2025 | 10:33 AM IST

33 outbound Indigo flights likely to be cancelled from Hyderabad today

Requesting the passengers to contact IndiGo's customer service team directly for the latest updates on flight status, the airport, however, said operations at RGIA remain normal

33 outbound Indigo flights likely to be cancelled from Hyderabad today
Updated On : 04 Dec 2025 | 10:07 AM IST

India-Russia ties stem from 1955 Indo-Soviet partnership: Congress

The Bulganin-Khrushchev visit established the foundations of close Indo-Soviet collaboration of which the Bhilai Steel Plant and IIT Bombay were only two of the early examples, Ramesh said

India-Russia ties stem from 1955 Indo-Soviet partnership: Congress
Updated On : 04 Dec 2025 | 9:59 AM IST

Andhra CM Naidu reviews ongoing infra projects with Gautam Adani

The chief minister noted that the meeting focused on major developments planned in Amaravati and the potential to accelerate growth through collaborative initiatives

Andhra CM Naidu reviews ongoing infra projects with Gautam Adani
Updated On : 04 Dec 2025 | 9:54 AM IST

On Cheetah Day, PM Modi invites wildlife fans to witness India's wild cats

He said India is proud to be home to several cheetahs, and a significant number of them are born on Indian soil

On Cheetah Day, PM Modi invites wildlife fans to witness India's wild cats
Updated On : 04 Dec 2025 | 9:44 AM IST

Pollution being tackled as 'emergency' mission: Delhi CM Rekha Gupta

The Chief Minister, on Wednesday, made it clear that government institutions showing laxity in pollution control will not be spared

Pollution being tackled as 'emergency' mission: Delhi CM Rekha Gupta
Updated On : 04 Dec 2025 | 9:20 AM IST

Sitharaman to move Health and National Security Cess Bill in LS today

Earlier on Wednesday, the Lok Sabha passed a Bill aimed at increasing excise duty on tobacco products and their manufacturing after a discussion

Sitharaman to move Health and National Security Cess Bill in LS today
Updated On : 04 Dec 2025 | 9:18 AM IST

PM on two-day visit to Assam from Dec 20, CM Himanta reviews preparations

The prime minister, during his visit, will inaugurate the new terminal building of the Lokapriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport and also unveil a statue of Bordoloi, Assam's first CM

PM on two-day visit to Assam from Dec 20, CM Himanta reviews preparations
Updated On : 04 Dec 2025 | 9:13 AM IST

Over 30 cops injured amid protest against coal mine in Chhattisgarh

Residents of Parsodi Kala village in the Bishrampur area have been opposing the extension of the Amera coal project of South Eastern Coalfields Limited (SECL), a subsidiary of Coal India

Over 30 cops injured amid protest against coal mine in Chhattisgarh
Updated On : 04 Dec 2025 | 9:09 AM IST

HC rejects Prajwal Revanna's plea to suspend life sentence in rape case

The judges noted that even during the trial, Revanna was not granted bail and the victim had delayed reporting the assault due to his influential background

HC rejects Prajwal Revanna's plea to suspend life sentence in rape case
Updated On : 04 Dec 2025 | 9:01 AM IST

Delhi AQI remains very poor as city braces for extreme cold, smoggy skies

Delhi's air quality remains very poor with most monitoring stations recording an air quality index (AQI) above 300

Delhi AQI remains very poor as city braces for extreme cold, smoggy skies
Updated On : 04 Dec 2025 | 8:57 AM IST

Suvendu Adhikari urges EC for stricter monitoring during SIR in West Bengal

Earlier this week, Suvendu wrote to the Chief Election Commissioner, alleging a violation of the "neutrality" principle and misuse of police by the TMC government during the SIR exercise

Suvendu Adhikari urges EC for stricter monitoring during SIR in West Bengal
Updated On : 04 Dec 2025 | 8:30 AM IST

99.98% uptime for IRCTC website during Apr-Oct 2025: Ashwini Vaishnaw

Vaishnaw said that in cases where complaints related to food quality onboard trains are received, prompt and appropriate punitive action is taken against service providers

99.98% uptime for IRCTC website during Apr-Oct 2025: Ashwini Vaishnaw
Updated On : 04 Dec 2025 | 7:54 AM IST

Railways gave 508K jobs in 11 years; hiring on for 120K posts: Vaishnaw

There were 411,000 recruitments in the Indian Railways during the period from 2004-2005 to 2013-and 508,000 between 2014-2015 and 2024-2025

Railways gave 508K jobs in 11 years; hiring on for 120K posts: Vaishnaw
Updated On : 04 Dec 2025 | 7:06 AM IST

Putin's rare state visit: Russia Prez to land in New Delhi on Thurs evening

Visit highlights India's strategic ties as Putin restricts travel post-2022, avoiding ICC warrant implications

Putin's rare state visit: Russia Prez to land in New Delhi on Thurs evening
Updated On : 04 Dec 2025 | 12:14 AM IST

Hitan Mehta named CEO of King Charles founded British Asian Trust

Over the past 18 years, London-based Mehta has worked closely with King Charles III, who founded the charity as the Prince of Wales in 2007 and continues as its founding patron

Hitan Mehta named CEO of King Charles founded British Asian Trust
Updated On : 03 Dec 2025 | 11:20 PM IST

CEC Gyanesh Kumar assumes chair of international poll body for 2026

In his acceptance speech, Kumar highlighted the scale of India's democratic exercise, noting that the country has over 900 million electors across 28 states and eight Union Territories

CEC Gyanesh Kumar assumes chair of international poll body for 2026
Updated On : 03 Dec 2025 | 11:18 PM IST

Japanese firm Toppan Speciality Films to invest Rs 400 cr in Punjab

This will be pivotal for strengthening industry-relevant skills and enhancing employability opportunities in Punjab, the statement quoted Mann as saying

Japanese firm Toppan Speciality Films to invest Rs 400 cr in Punjab
Updated On : 03 Dec 2025 | 10:25 PM IST

Cough syrup deaths: ED attaches assets of Coldrif promoter in Chennai

The assets, located at Kodambakkam in Tamil Nadu's capital city, are owned by G Ranganathan and his family members, it said in a statement

Cough syrup deaths: ED attaches assets of Coldrif promoter in Chennai
Updated On : 03 Dec 2025 | 7:10 PM IST

India adds 5.7 million active mobile users in October as Jio leads growth

In its report, Jefferies said strong subscriber momentum for calender 2025 (year till date) and rising data penetration bode well for average revenue per user or ARPUs

India adds 5.7 million active mobile users in October as Jio leads growth
Updated On : 03 Dec 2025 | 6:47 PM IST