The operational readiness of Noida International Airport for the 2025-26 fiscal year will be determined on Christmas. Key security and infrastructure gaps must be resolved before a PMO inauguration date is set.
Odisha creates history by appointing 1991-batch IAS officer Anu Garg as its first woman Chief Secretary. She succeeds Manoj Ahuja upon his retirement on December 31. Read the full story.
1991-batch IAS officer Anu Garg is appointed as Odisha's Chief Secretary, becoming the first woman to hold this top post. Learn about her career and this milestone.
Union Secretary Dr Rajendra Kumar conducted a high-level review of security and infrastructure along the vulnerable India-Myanmar border in Moreh, Manipur. Read about the plans to counter smuggling and refugee influx.
The UAE has welcomed US Secretary of State Antony Blinken's call for an end to hostilities in Sudan. The Gulf nation urges warring parties to engage in peace talks immediately. Read more.
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio lightened the mood with a Putin joke before crucial Ukraine peace talks. He stressed that only agreements, not statements, can end the war. Read the full story.
Madras High Court rejects Tamil Nadu police's claim of no orderlies, takes suo motu note of TOI report. Directs Chief Secretary, Home Secretary to explain by Jan 7. Details inside.
Himachal Pradesh High Court directs Chief Secretary for a new affidavit detailing solutions for Shimla's severe traffic jams. Action plan demanded by July 31.
MP High Court directs State Bar Council to remove secretary Geeta Shukla, citing lack of requisite qualifications. New appointment must be made within two months.
Rajasthan's new Chief Secretary V. Srinivas reviews RSMML, orders hike in rock phosphate, gypsum output & aggressive marketing to cut imports and aid farmers.
A senior KAS officer's car collided with a motorcycle in Belagavi's Savadatti, resulting in the biker's death. The officer, PS to Dy CM, sustained minor injuries. Read the full details.
MeitY Secretary S Krishnan warns AI is automating cognitive labour, making white-collar roles most vulnerable. Learn the implications for India's workforce and future.
Himachal Pradesh High Court threatens contempt action against Finance Secretary for defying Supreme Court order to clear pending dues of retired judges. Next hearing could trigger punitive steps.
India's Commerce Secretary defends high-value basmati rice exports to the US, citing quality and market dynamics. No evidence of dumping found. Explore the full story.
US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent sold his soybean farm to comply with ethics rules. The move comes amid renewed US-China soybean trade and after he missed several divestment deadlines.
Union Home Secretary Govind Mohan to hold crucial meeting on Chandigarh's long-standing issues. Key topics include property rights, FAR, and CHB notices. Read for details.
After a 3-hour blockade, MoE assures time-bound inquiry into Tezpur University VC's alleged irregularities. Students vow to continue protest until formal notification. Semester exams uncertain.
Power Secretary Pankaj Agarwal outlines India's dual energy strategy: boosting coal capacity to 307 GW by 2035 and ensuring nationwide smart meter interoperability for efficiency.
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken will travel to New Delhi and Bengaluru from December 7-11 for high-level talks on bilateral and global issues. Read the full schedule and agenda.
US War Secretary Pete Hegseth refutes explosive claims of ordering a kill-all on a drug vessel. He details the lawful, multi-step military process behind the strike. Watch the full video.
Oscar Gerardo Solorzano-Garcia, an illegal immigrant deported twice, is charged with first-degree murder in a Charlotte light rail stabbing. DHS Secretary condemns the attack. Read the full details.
A shocking inspection in Kanpur's Bilhaur block reveals 71 cattle missing and 2 dead in a state-run cowshed. Panchayat secretary suspended. Read the full investigation report.
Vijay's Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam appoints veteran politician Nanjil Sampath as campaign secretary a day after he joined the party. Get the latest Tamil Nadu political updates.
Bihar govt launches Chief Secretary Public Grievance Redressal System for faster complaint resolution. Citizens can now register grievances via WhatsApp or email with strict timelines.
Manipur government asserts no group can issue decrees after insurgents threaten performers from the Sangai Festival. Police register cases, make arrests. Read the full story.
Haryana Chief Secretary Anurag Rastogi reviewed the Rs 162.88 crore Unity Mall in Karnal and working women hostels in Faridabad & Gurugram. The mall, set for July 2027, will boost MSMEs and trade.
BCCI secretary Devajit Saikia highlights the need for quality cricket infrastructure and regular tournaments in Assam to develop local talent and produce national stars.
White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt's Spotify Wrapped shows Taylor Swift as a top artist, clashing with Trump's public criticism of the singer. The revelation ignites social media firestorm.
White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt's 2025 Spotify Wrapped featured Taylor Swift in her top 5 artists, despite Trump's public criticism of the singer. Discover the political irony.
Bihar's Transport Secretary Raj Kumar vows strict action for pending files, stresses transparency & field visits. Read about the department's new directives for citizen services.