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August 21, 2025 9:32 PM
Ahead of the upcoming election for the post of Vice President of India, the Election Commission of India (ECI) on Thursday appointed two senior officers of the rank of Additional Secretary as Observers to oversee the electoral process. The election,...
August 21, 2025 8:18 PM
Parliament passed 15 bills during the Monsoon Session, which was marred by continuous protests from opposition members demanding a debate on the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls in Bihar. Several legislations were passed without de...
August 21, 2025 8:11 PM
Prime Minister Narendra Modi and French President Emmanuel Macron on Thursday held a telephonic conversation, exchanging views on the ongoing conflicts in Ukraine and West Asia and reaffirming their commitment to strengthening the India–France stra...
August 21, 2025 6:11 PM
The Employees’ State Insurance Corporation (ESIC) on Thursday released provisional payroll data showing that 19.37 lakh new employees were enrolled under the ESI Scheme in June 2025. According to the data, 34,762 new establishments came under the ...
August 21, 2025 5:33 PM
Indian Air Force Group Captain Shubhanshu Shukla on Thursday described his 18-day mission aboard the International Space Station (ISS) as “a journey of 140 crore Indians,” highlighting the significance of India’s advancing human spaceflight pro...
August 21, 2025 5:20 PM
Russian President Vladimir Putin is prepared to meet Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy but all issues must be worked through first and there's a question about Zelenskiy's authority to sign a peace deal, Putin's foreign minister said o...
August 21, 2025 8:27 PM
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Thursday met Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov in Moscow, where the two leaders reviewed bilateral ties and discussed preparations for the annual summit scheduled later this year. Speaking at the meetin...
August 21, 2025 5:17 PM
Saudi Arabia's Ministry of Hajj and Umrah launched the Nusuk Umrah service on Wednesday, enabling international pilgrims to apply for Umrah visas and book related services directly online without intermediaries. Available at https://umrah.nusuk.sa/,...
August 21, 2025 4:53 PM
Iran launched a two-day missile drill on Thursday in the northern Indian Ocean and Sea of Oman. The exercise, titled “Sustainable Power 1404,” is Iran's first large-scale military drill since the 12-day war in June. It highlights Iran's naval and...
August 21, 2025 4:44 PM
Israel on Wednesday approved the construction of 3,401 housing units in E1, a highly contentious area of the occupied West Bank that critics say will effectively divide Palestinian territory and undermine prospects for a two-state solution. The deci...
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