Indian Railways expands AI system to cut wildlife deaths on tracks
Dec 24, 2025Indian Railways expands AI to detect animals near tracks and alert drivers. This move aims to reduce wildlife deaths and enhance safety across more routes
ISRO launches largest commercial LEO communications satellite for US firm
Dec 24, 2025Indian Space Research Organisation launched the BlueBird Block-2 satellite aboard the LVM3-M6 mission at 8.55 am from the second launch pad at the Satish Dhawan Space Centre in Sriharikota, around 135 km east of Chennai. The launch followed the completion of a 24-hour countdown.
North-east India's linguistic heritage, inscriptions dominate Nalanda Literature Festival discussions
Dec 24, 2025Nalanda Literature Festival showcased North-east India's linguistic diversity and ancient inscriptions. Experts urged for preservation and further research to safeguard this heritage
Voice of modern Hindi literature Vinod Kumar Shukla dies at 89
Dec 24, 2025Prime Minister Narendra Modi paid tribute to the writer, recalling his lasting contribution to Hindi literature. In a message posted on X, Modi said Shukla would always be remembered for enriching the literary world with his work and extended condolences to his family and admirers.
Bangladesh summons Indian envoy over mission security concerns
Dec 23, 2025The Indian High Commissioner to Bangladesh, Pranay Verma, was on December 23 summoned to Bangladesh’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs amid concerns over the security of Bangladeshi diplomatic missions in India.
Protesters clash with cops outside Bangladesh High Commission over lynching of Hindu man
Dec 23, 2025Members of the Vishva Hindu Parishad (VHP), along with several other Hindu organisations including the Bajrang Dal, staged a large protest outside the Bangladesh High Commission in New Delhi on Tuesday, December 23 condemning the mob lynching of a Hindu man in Bangladesh last week.
ISRO to launch heaviest-ever commercial satellite on December 24
Dec 23, 2025India’s heavy-lift rocket LVM3 is set to undertake a milestone commercial mission on December 24, when it launches the BlueBird Block-2 communication satellite for US-based AST SpaceMobile. T
Over 65,000 government schools have fewer than 10 students across India
Dec 22, 2025Over 65,000 government schools in India have fewer than 10 students enrolled, raising concerns about resource use and education quality. Authorities are urged to consider consolidation and improved access to ensure effective education delivery
NCERT to develop AI textbooks for classes 11 and 12 as India pushes future-ready education
Dec 22, 2025In a major step towards integrating advanced technology into school education, the National Council of Educational Research and Training (NCERT) has constituted a dedicated textbook development team to design syllabi and textbooks on Artificial Intelligence (AI) for students of Classes 11 and 12, the Ministry of Education informed Parliament.
Sheikh Hasina rejects return amid tribunal verdict, warns of instability and democratic collapse
Dec 22, 2025Sheikh Hasina rejects calls to return post-tribunal verdict, warning of instability. She urges peace, respect for judiciary, and unity to safeguard democracy in Bangladesh
President Murmu gives nod to VB-G RAM G Bill, replaces MGNREGA with new rural employment law
Dec 21, 2025President Droupadi Murmu has given her assent to the Viksit Bharat—Guarantee for Rozgar and Ajeevika Mission (Gramin) (VB-G RAM G) Bill, 2025, formally paving the way for a comprehensive restructuring of India’s flagship rural employment programme.
Railways hikes fares for long journeys from December 26, expects Rs 600 crore revenue gain
Dec 21, 2025The Indian Railways has announced a rationalised passenger fare structure that will come into effect from December 26, 2025, with an emphasis on protecting short-distance and suburban commuters while modestly increasing fares for longer journeys.
Security tightened at Indian Assistant High Commission office, visa centre in Sylhet after Sharif Osman Hadi’s death
Dec 21, 2025Security has been stepped up at the Indian Assistant High Commission office and the visa application centre in Bangladesh’s Sylhet city amid heightened tensions following the death of youth leader Sharif Osman Hadi, officials said.
Indo-Myanmar border security gets high-level review, emphasis on drones and real-time intel
Dec 20, 2025Dr. Rajendra Kumar, IAS, Secretary (Border Management), Ministry of Home Affairs, undertook an official visit to Moreh in Tengnoupal District today to assess the security framework and infrastructure along the strategically important Indo-Myanmar border.
Jharkhand health minister offers job to woman doctor amid Naqab row involving Nitish Kumar
Dec 20, 2025Jharkhand Health Minister Irfan Ansari on December 20 said he has offered a government job with a monthly salary of Rs 3 lakh, a government flat, a preferred posting and full security to a woman doctor from Bihar, following a controversy involving Nitish Kumar over the alleged removal of her naqab during an appointment letter distribution event in Patna.
Low visibility forces PM Modi’s helicopter to abort landing in Taherpur, returns to Kolkata Airport
Dec 20, 2025Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s helicopter was unable to land at the Taherpur helipad in West Bengal on Saturday due to low visibility caused by dense fog, officials said.
Dense fog paralyzes Northern India, Delhi bears the brunt with mass flight cancellations
Dec 20, 2025A thick blanket of fog continued to engulf large parts of northern India early Saturday, bringing air, rail and road transport to a near standstill across several states. The national capital emerged as the worst affected, with Delhi witnessing widespread disruption to daily life as visibility plunged to dangerously low levels.
Centre orders IndiGo to fast-track compensation after mass flight cancellations
Dec 20, 2025The Central Government directed IndiGo Airlines to immediately roll out compensation for passengers affected by widespread flight cancellations and delays earlier this month, instructing the carrier to expedite payouts and ensure that no eligible passenger is excluded from relief measures.
26 Indians serving in Russian armed forces killed, seven missing: Government tells Rajya Sabha
Dec 19, 2025At least 26 Indian nationals working with the Russian armed forces have reportedly died, while seven others are missing, the government informed the Rajya Sabha on December 18.
Supreme Court allows action against older vehicles failing BS-IV norms in Delhi-NCR
Dec 18, 2025The Supreme Court on Wednesday (December 17) modified its earlier order dated August 12, clarifying that coercive action may be taken against diesel vehicles older than 10 years and petrol vehicles older than 15 years in the National Capital Region (NCR) if they fail to comply with Bharat Stage-IV (BS-IV) emission standards.
RG Kar rape-murder case: Supreme Court shifts suo motu proceedings to Calcutta High Court
Dec 17, 2025The Supreme Court of India on December 17 ordered the transfer of the suo motu proceedings it had initiated in connection with the rape and murder of a trainee doctor at RG Kar Medical College and Hospital to the Calcutta High Court.
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