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July 22, 2025 12:34 AM
Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar resigned from office on Monday, citing health concerns and the need to follow medical advice. His resignation, addressed to President Droupadi Murmu, comes into effect immediately under Article 67(a) of the Constitutio...
July 21, 2025 9:48 PM
Bihar has become the first state in the country to ensure that all polling stations have fewer than 1,200 electors, a move aimed at reducing overcrowding and enhancing voter convenience. The Election Commission has added 12,817 new polling stations a...
July 21, 2025 9:01 PM
More than 3.3 crore individuals have received skill training under various initiatives of the National Skill Development Corporation (NSDC) and the Pradhan Mantri Kaushal Vikas Yojana (PMKVY) over the past decade, the government informed the Lok Sabh...
July 21, 2025 8:20 PM
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday condoled the loss of lives in the tragic air crash in Dhaka. He assured that India stands in solidarity with Bangladesh and is ready to extend all possible support and assistance. In a post on X, the Prime Mini...
July 21, 2025 7:55 PM
A total of 497 District Project Management Units (DPMUs) have been appointed across 618 districts in the country to facilitate on-ground execution and monitoring of the PM Vishwakarma Scheme The PM Vishwakarma Scheme is being jointly implemented by ...
July 21, 2025 6:10 PM
The Rajya Sabha on Monday passed the Bills of Lading Bill, 2025—previously cleared by the Lok Sabha in March this year—to replace the 169-year-old colonial-era shipping law with a simplified, modern legal framework for shipping documents. The bi...
July 21, 2025 5:58 PM
The Kremlin said on Monday that Moscow was in favour of a new round of peace talks between Russia and Ukraine but the two sides' positions were diametrically opposed so there was a lot of diplomatic work to be done. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zel...
July 21, 2025 5:54 PM
Veteran Communist leader and former Kerala Chief Minister V.S. Achuthanandan passed away on Monday afternoon at a private hospital in Thiruvananthapuram. He was 101. Achuthanandan had been battling for his life for over a month after suffering a car...
July 21, 2025 5:40 PM
The European Union is exploring a broader set of possible counter-measures against the United States as prospects for an acceptable trade agreement with Washington fade, according to EU diplomats. An increasing number of EU members, including German...
July 21, 2025 5:29 PM
Members of Parliament on Monday submitted a memorandum to Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla seeking the removal of High Court judge Justice Yashwant Varma in connection with the cash discovery row. A total of 145 Lok Sabha members signed the impeachment mo...
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