New Delhi, Dec 16 (UNI) The Indian Navy commissioned DSC A20, first of the five Diving Support Craft (DSC), during a ceremony held at Naval Base, Kochi, on Tuesday. Built indigenously by M/s Titagarh Rail System Limited, the vessel was commissioned by Vice Admiral Sameer Saxena, Flag Officer Commanding-in-Chief, Southern Naval Command. In a statement,…
New Delhi, Dec 16 (UNI) The Congress Tuesday called for a massive nationwide agitation on Wednesday, December 17, to protest the union Government’s move to repeal the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (MGNREGA). The party has also announced a village-level campaign on its Foundation Day, December 28, to “defend the legacy of Bapu”…
New Delhi, Dec 16 (UNI) Highlighting the pivotal role of defence land management in strengthening the country’s security architecture, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Tuesday underscored that defence estates form the very foundation of India’s defence mechanism, with over 17 lakh acres of strategically vital land under their stewardship. Addressing the Defence Estates Day-2025 celebrations,…
New Delhi, Dec 16 (UNI) The Congress Tuesday launched a dual-front attack on the NDA government, accusing Prime Minister Narendra Modi of attempting to “erase” the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (MGNREGA). The offensive was led by Rahul Gandhi through a sharp public statement and Priyanka Gandhi Vadra in a spirited intervention during…
New Delhi, Dec 16 (UNI) The Supreme Court on Tuesday issued notice in a plea challenging the legality of the Parliamentary Committee constituted under the Judges (Inquiry) Act, 1968, to inquire into allegations against Justice Yashwant Varma in connection with impeachment proceedings initiated following the discovery of unaccounted cash at his official residence. Senior Advocate…
New Delhi, Dec 16 (UNI) The HSBC Flash India Composite Output Index fell to 58.9 in December from 59.7 in November, growing at its slowest pace since February, said data released by S&P Global on Tuesday. This seasonally adjusted index tracks month-on-month changes in the combined output of the two sectors indicated a slower rate…
NEW DELHI, DEC 16 (UNI) The Luthra brothers, who co-own an upscale nightclub in Goa where a devastating fire killed 25 people recently, were arrested at the Delhi aiport on Tuesday. The brothers, who had fled to Thailand, will be produced before the chief judicial magistarte at Patiala House court. According to sources, the Goa…
New Delhi, Dec 16 (UNI) India stands at a crucial juncture in the global artificial intelligence landscape as AI adoption accelerates worldwide, costs fall sharply, and governments race to strengthen their technological capabilities, according to the Artificial Intelligence Index Report 2025 released by Stanford University. The findings suggest that while the global AI race is…
New Delhi Dec 16 (UNI) The Viksit Bharat- Guarantee for Rozgar and Ajeevika Mission (Gramin), abbreviated as VB–G RAM G (विकसित भारत – जी राम जी) Bill, 2025, intending to revamp rural employment scheme was introduced in Lok Sabha on Tuesday amid strong objections from opposition parties. The Bill was moved for introduction by union…
New Delhi, December 16 (UNI): Over 126 flights were cancelled at Delhi’s Indira Gandhi International Airport on Tuesday morning, an official said. Airport officials added that as of 12 noon on Tuesday, 49 domestic outbound flights from Delhi and 77 inbound flights had been cancelled. “Although dense fog like Monday was not present today, the…
