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December 1, 2025 3:27 PM
Hong Kong authorities said on Monday they had arrested 13 people for suspected manslaughter in a probe into the city's deadliest fire in decades, pointing to substandard renovation materials for fuelling a blaze that has claimed at least 151 lives. ...
December 1, 2025 10:42 AM
The U.S. military said on Sunday that it recently destroyed 15 sites containing Islamic State weapons caches in southern Syria. U.S. Central Command said it and Syrian forces identified and destroyed the storage facilities across the Rif Damashq pro...
December 1, 2025 10:31 AM
Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla on Monday expressed hope that all members of the Parliament will make a "meaningful contribution" to strengthen the traditions of democracy and make the Winter Session "productive". The Winter Session of Parliament begins ...
December 1, 2025 12:14 PM
Pope Leourged political leaders in Lebanon on Sunday to make peace their highest priority in a forceful appeal in a country that remains a target of Israeli airstrikes on the second leg of his first overseas trip as Catholic leader. Leo, the fi...
December 1, 2025 10:20 AM
Union Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Science & Technology and Earth Sciences, Dr Jitendra Singh, on Sunday underlined India’s strengthened disaster preparedness efforts, particularly in the Himalayan region, while addressing the Wor...
December 1, 2025 10:15 AM
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman will introduce two key bills in the Lok Sabha on Monday as the Winter Session of Parliament begins. The session, which runs until December 19, will have 15 sittings and a packed legislative agenda. The government ...
December 1, 2025 10:19 AM
Indian benchmark indices opened the new month at new all-time high on Monday, amid investor optimism around strong Q2 GDP growth at 8.2 per cent. As of 9.30 am, the Sensex advanced 291 points, or 0.34 per cent at 85,997 and the Nifty added 86 points...
December 1, 2025 10:38 AM
U.S. and Ukrainian officials held what both sides called productive talks on Sunday about a Russia peace deal, with Secretary of State Marco Rubio expressing optimism about progress despite challenges to ending the more than 3-year-long war. Rubio m...
November 30, 2025 5:37 PM
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu asked the country's president on Sunday for a pardon in his years-long corruption trial, arguing that criminal proceedings were hindering his ability to govern and a pardon would be good for Israel. Netanyah...
November 30, 2025 4:45 PM
The Union Government convened a meeting of floor leaders from various political parties on Sunday in the Parliament House Complex ahead of the Winter Session. The meeting was chaired by Defence Minister Rajnath Singh and convened by Parliamentary Aff...
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