Bangladesh: Khaleda Zia's travel to London for advanced medical treatment postponed

IANS | December 5, 2025 7:54 PM

Dhaka, Dec 5 (IANS) Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) chairperson and former Prime Minister Khaleda Zia is unlikely to travel to London before Sunday for advanced treatment following delay in her scheduled medical flight and slight deterioration in her health condition, local media reported on Friday citing the BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam.

Privacy protection in-built in Poshan app for Anganwadi centres: MoS Savitri Thakur

IANS | December 5, 2025 7:27 PM

New Delhi, Dec 5 (IANS) Minister of State (MoS) for Women and Child Development, Savitri Thakur, said on Friday that various data protection safeguards related to privacy exist in the Poshan Tracker application used in Mission Poshan 2.0 for nutrition delivery at Anganwadi centres.

SIR phase 2: ECI inches towards completion as 99.90 pc enumeration forms distributed

IANS | December 5, 2025 7:18 PM

New Delhi, Dec 5 (IANS) The Election Commission of India (ECI) on Friday released the daily bulletin for Phase II of the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls, reporting near-complete progress in the distribution and digitisation of Elector-specific enumeration forms (EFs) across 12 States and Union Territories.

Over 5 crore voters covered as Gujarat completes enumeration forms distribution for 2025 electoral roll

IANS | December 5, 2025 7:14 PM

Gandhinagar, Dec 5 (IANS) Gujarat's special intensive revision (SIR) of the electoral roll is progressing at a rapid pace, with enumeration activities underway until December 11, officials said on Friday.

Gujarat emerges front-runner with 8.42 pc growth

IANS | December 5, 2025 6:46 PM

Gandhinagar, Dec 5 (IANS) Gujarat has emerged as one of India’s fastest-growing major economies, clocking an impressive 8.42 per cent average growth rate over the past decade at constant prices.

Indian Railways commissions Kavach 4.0 on 738 route km across key corridors

IANS | December 5, 2025 6:36 PM

New Delhi, Dec 5 (IANS) Indian Railways has commissioned Kavach 4.0 on 738 route km across key high-density corridors, the Parliament was informed on Friday.

HM Amit Shah inaugurates 'Swadeshotsav 2025' in Ahmedabad to promote indigenous heritage & entrepreneurship

IANS | December 5, 2025 6:11 PM

Ahmedabad, Dec 5 (IANS) Union Home and Cooperation Minister Amit Shah, on Friday, inaugurated the 'Swadeshotsav 2025', a national expo organised by Swarnim Jagran Manch and Swarnim Bharat Varsh Foundation, at the Gujarat University Ground in Ahmedabad's Navarangpura.

Security audit shows jungle Naxal threat down, but IB tracks new urban cells

Vicky Nanjappa | December 5, 2025 5:34 PM

New Delhi, Dec 5 (IANS) As the deadline to end the Naxal menace nears, the security forces, especially from the Centre, are gradually shifting strategy. Currently, the central forces are in full strength in the Maoist-affected areas and with the menace coming down fast, the state security forces would have a bigger role to play.

Rs 7,253 crore spent so far in 2025-26 on sprucing up railway stations in India: Vaishnaw

IANS | December 5, 2025 4:56 PM

New Delhi, Dec 5 (IANS) The government has spent Rs 7,253 crore so far (up to October), of the total budgetary allocation of Rs 12,118 crore for 2025–26, on the redevelopment of railway stations across the country under the Amrit Bharat Station Scheme, Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw informed Parliament on Friday.

PM Modi wants to create Hindu nation, so showcasing its foundations, says Hannan Mollah on Gita for Putin

IANS | December 5, 2025 4:28 PM

New Delhi, Dec 5 (IANS) After Prime Minister Narendra Modi presented a copy of the Bhagavad Gita to Russian President Vladimir Putin, CPI(M) leader Hannan Mollah on Friday stated that the PM wants to make the country a Hindu nation, hence feels the necessity to showcase what he considers to be the foundation of Hindutva.

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Bangladesh: Khaleda Zia's travel to London for advanced medical treatment postponed

Privacy protection in-built in Poshan app for Anganwadi centres: MoS Savitri Thakur

SIR phase 2: ECI inches towards completion as 99.90 pc enumeration forms distributed

Over 5 crore voters covered as Gujarat completes enumeration forms distribution for 2025 electoral roll

Gujarat emerges front-runner with 8.42 pc growth

Indian Railways commissions Kavach 4.0 on 738 route km across key corridors

HM Amit Shah inaugurates 'Swadeshotsav 2025' in Ahmedabad to promote indigenous heritage & entrepreneurship

Security audit shows jungle Naxal threat down, but IB tracks new urban cells

Rs 7,253 crore spent so far in 2025-26 on sprucing up railway stations in India: Vaishnaw

PM Modi wants to create Hindu nation, so showcasing its foundations, says Hannan Mollah on Gita for Putin

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