Supreme Court extends ex-Telangana Intelligence Chief T Prabhakar Rao's custody by a week in the illegal phone tapping case. He gets interim relief from coercive action post-release until 2026. Read the full details.
Bengaluru commuters rejoice! New bus shelters near Yellow Line metro stations like RV Road & Silk Board cut walking distance, easing last-mile connectivity. Read how this upgrade transforms daily travel.
A video of former Bihar CM Jitan Ram Manjhi alleging 'vote theft' in Gaya has ignited a fresh political controversy. Key parties react as the state's electoral integrity comes under scrutiny. Read more.
UP CM Yogi Adityanath alleges SP links in illegal codeine syrup racket. Akhilesh Yadav accuses BJP of shielding culprits. SIT probe ongoing. Details inside.
TMC MPs hold a 12-hour dharna as Rajya Sabha passes the Viksit Bharat Guarantee for Rozgar and Ajeevika Mission (Gramin) Bill. Get the latest on the parliamentary protest and the bill's details.
Goa gears up for Zilla Panchayat elections on December 20, 2025. Polling for 50 seats across two districts. Key guidelines, result date on Dec 23, and all details explained here.
Kerala High Court rejects bail for former TDB President N. Vasu and three others in the Sabarimala gold smuggling case. The court cites the serious nature of the allegations. Read the full details.
A traffic dispute in Gurugram's Sector-31 escalated into violence, leading to the complete destruction of a luxury Mercedes-Benz by security guards. No police complaint has been filed. Details inside.
Enforcement Directorate uncovers how 'dunki route' operators in Haryana held property papers as security for illegal US travel payments. Assets worth crores seized in pan-India raids. Read the full investigation details.
Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah dismisses claims of a 2.5-year power-sharing pact with DK Shivakumar. He asserts he will remain Chief Minister until the Congress high command decides otherwise. Read the full story.
India has issued over 500 visas to Afghan nationals in four months, focusing on medical access. The move highlights a humanitarian push, with plans for continued healthcare support and infrastructure projects in Afghanistan.
A Kerala police SHO was suspended after CCTV footage emerged showing the alleged assault of a pregnant woman at Aroor police station in June 2024. Read the full details.
The Enforcement Directorate is set to register a money laundering case in the Sabarimala gold loss scandal. The agency will also analyze SIT remand reports and FIRs. Read the latest developments.
Russia urges US & Venezuela to keep dialogue alive, warns of 'deliberate escalation'. Moscow backs Maduro, dismisses opposition as Western 'project'. Details inside.
Union Home Minister Amit Shah convened a high-level meeting on December 19, 2025, to establish the Bureau of Port Security (BoPS). Read about the key decisions and attendees.
PDP leader Iltija Mufti has lodged a formal police complaint against JD-U chief Nitish Kumar for allegedly pulling a woman's naqab. Police are yet to confirm an FIR. Read the full details.
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The UP Assembly's Winter Session opened with a dramatic face-off over a multi-crore codeine syrup racket. CM Yogi Adityanath alleged SP links to the accused, while SP MLAs staged a symbolic protest. Read the full details.
Saudi Arabia deported nearly 56,000 Pakistani beggars, dealing a major blow to Pakistan's global image. Gulf nations now tighten visa rules, impacting genuine workers and pilgrims.
West Bengal BJP chief Samik Bhattacharya asserts 'fundamentalists' are behind Bangladesh's situation. He states the Indian government is handling it appropriately. Read the full story.
Get the latest updates from Jaipur on civic issues, traffic alerts, weather, and political developments for December 19, 2025. Stay informed with the essential news.
A wanted Naxalite carrying a bounty of Rs 5 lakh was neutralized in an encounter with security forces in Chhattisgarh's Bijapur district. The operation was based on intelligence about Maoist presence.
PM Narendra Modi leads social media influence in India, with 8 of the top 10 most-liked tweets. He's now the world's 4th most-followed person on X. Read the full analysis.
From Ladakh's statehood protests to Paris strikes, 2025 witnessed a global wave of youth-led demonstrations. Explore how a generation demanded to be heard. Read more.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi visits Assam on December 20, 2025, to inaugurate projects worth Rs 15,600 crore and lay the foundation for a major fertilizer plant. Read details.
Russia calls for diplomacy as US-Venezuela tensions rise. Moscow warns against military escalation and reaffirms support for President Maduro. Details inside.
Kerala High Court reserves its decision on ED's appeal against stay on notice to KIIFB. Bench questions why the board cannot reply to the show cause notice. Verdict awaited.
Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra joined PM Modi and other leaders for tea after the Winter Session. The moment came after she sought a meeting on Wayanad highway issues. Read more.
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Russia urges US and Venezuela to maintain dialogue to avoid conflict. Moscow criticises US military moves in Caribbean and reaffirms support for Maduro. Read the latest developments.