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December 4, 2025 14:47 IST

“For nearly half a century, I was away from my home and relatives… Until yesterday, I was unknown. Now, I want to be known. I want to be known among the people”: Surrendered Maoist leader Mallojula Venugopal Rao alias Sonu

Sunali Khatun, Sunali Khatun jailed, Sunali Khatun prison, Sunali Khatun release, Supreme Court, Indian express news, current affairs
December 4, 2025 16:52 IST

Sunali and her family, migrant labourers from West Bengal, had been working as ragpickers in Delhi for around 20 years when they were picked up by the Delhi police on June 26 as part of a crackdown on alleged illegal immigrants.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Russian President Vladimir Putin, Putin first state visit since Ukraine war, Russia Today India launch, Putin Rashtrapati Bhawan ceremonial reception,, India Russia summit, Vladimir Putin India visit, India-Russia trade, Putin–Modi talks, indian express
December 4, 2025 03:12 IST

Envoys, officials from Europe look to PM’s meet with Russia President

Narendra Modi, TMC, Abhishek Banerjee, PM Modi, Opposition protest, Special Intensive Revision, SIR, governance issues, Parliament drama, accountability, Election Commission
December 4, 2025 13:43 IST

“The PM sounded convinced that the right way of communicating could alla fears, apprehensions about the SIR exercise, if any,” said a source, adding that Modi asked the MPs to counter the TMC government's narrative that SIR would lead to the exclusion of voters. 

Scindia defended the app and the intent behind the initiative, while indicating that the government was willing to reconsider parts of the policy.
December 4, 2025 03:04 IST

The order, issued by the Department of Telecommunications (DoT) on November 28, directed smartphone manufacturers and importers to preinstall the Sanchar Saathi applications on new phones, and also on old phones by means of a software update.

The domestic currency is likely to remain weak in the near term. However, any progress on the US–India trade agreement could trigger sharp directional moves.
December 4, 2025 03:01 IST

Forex market participants that the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) was active in the market to moderate the fall in the rupee, though its intervention seems limited.

Navy chief Admiral Dinesh K Tripathi
December 3, 2025 05:11 IST

The Navy said the new doctrine aligns closely with India’s vision of Viksit Bharat 2047 and integrates key national initiatives such as Sagarmala, PM Gati Shakti, Maritime India Vision 2030, Maritime Amrit Kaal Vision 2047 and MAHASAGAR.

Pune researchers find spiral galaxy like Milky Way from early universe
December 3, 2025 04:57 IST

The striking thing about Alaknanda is its textbook spiral structure.

After surveillance uproar, Govt says users can delete Sanchar Saathi app
December 3, 2025 04:40 IST

Digital rights groups say app will need system level access, warn users can’t meaningfully refuse, control or remove it.

sanchar saathi
December 3, 2025 07:31 IST

Sanchar Saathi is a state-developed cybersecurity application and allows users to report fraudulent calls, messages, and stolen mobile phones.

Pressure on India, need to secure our trade, says Kremlin ahead of Putin visit
December 3, 2025 04:51 IST

S-400s, Su-57s, small modular reactors among issues on table: Spokesperson

Police cite Instagram post on Hidma, Marxism to oppose students’ bail
December 2, 2025 03:49 IST

While the protest at India Gate on November 23 was reportedly called over poor air quality, police had told the court that they were probing “Naxal links” as the protesters had “raised slogans in support of Naxalites”.

In writing, Commissioner Sandhu cautioned against harassment of ‘genuine citizens’; final SIR order dropped mention of Citizenship Act
December 2, 2025 08:49 IST

June 24 draft order on Bihar SIR approved on WhatsApp the same day; citizenship sentence ended abruptly with semicolon

Why EC note was an early warning, citizenship became key issue in SC
December 2, 2025 09:23 IST

Even though the reference to the Citizenship Act was deleted and did not reflect in the final order, official records bear out the Commission’s initial reasoning.

PM targets Opp, says Parliament for delivery, not drama
December 2, 2025 04:33 IST

His remarks drew angry responses from Opposition parties, with the Congress alleging that Modi was the “biggest dramebaaz” and that his statement was “nothing but hyp­o­crisy”.

Ganesh Baraiya, ‘Gani’ to friends, doctor to patients, 3-ft inspiration to many
December 2, 2025 06:55 IST

Born with dwarfism, Baraiya has fought legal battles every step of the way to appointment as Medical Officer at Sir T General Hospital, Bhavnagar.

Centre asks smartphone makers to preinstall its cybersecurity app Sanchar Saathi on phones
December 2, 2025 03:37 IST

The Sanchar Saathi application is currently available to be downloaded from both Apple’s and Google’s app stores, but users have a choice on whether they want to install it on their devices.

Delhi reeling, PMO seeks new study on pollution source, flags dust control
December 1, 2025 02:37 IST

Directions issued in meeting before reliance on old studies flagged in NGT.

2022 protests against agnipath scheme
December 1, 2025 02:54 IST

As UP begins review of cases against protesters, many say they have seen their hopes of a govt job fade away

cadet
December 1, 2025 07:58 IST

As the 329 cadets of the 149th course passed out from the hallowed portals of the NDA on Sunday, they included 15 cadets from the second batch of women at the tri-services academy.

The Winter Session of Parliament begins on Monday under the shadow of an Opposition united on the demand for a discussion on the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls
December 1, 2025 02:21 IST

As Opposition pushes for debate on SIR, government non-committal, seeks cooperation for smooth functioning of Parliament

India's Virat Kohli celebrating his 52nd ODI century during first One-Day International against South Africa in Ranchi. (BCCI)
December 1, 2025 08:27 IST

A vintage hundred replete with his favourite showed why there is still the fire and legs in him to boss this format

Pakistan couple
December 1, 2025 06:15 IST

Toto and Meena have told interrogators they walked 3 days and 50 km through the tough terrain of Rann of Kutch; Popat and Gauri bore on them their clothes and Rs 32

Electoral roll
December 1, 2025 02:21 IST

SIR/Enumeration Form Submission Last Date: The final roll will now be published on February 14, 2026 as opposed to the earlier date of February 7.

madan dilawar
December 1, 2025 02:59 IST

In the now withdrawn order, Rajasthan Education Minister Madan Dilawar asked schools to organise educational and cultural activities to promote patriotism and national unity on December 6, the anniversary of the Babri Masjid demolition.

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