Eastern Army Commander reviews security along India-B'desh border in Mizoram, Tripura

IANS | December 19, 2025 5:50 PM

Agartala/Aizawl, Dec 19 (IANS) Amid the volatile situation in Bangladesh, Eastern Command Commander Lt Gen R.C. Tiwari, along with General Officer Commanding Lt Gen Abhijit S. Pendharkar, visited the India-Bangladesh border areas in Mizoram and Tripura to review the prevailing security situation and preparedness along the frontier.

Global grouping slams attacks on journalists, media outlets in Bangladesh

IANS | December 19, 2025 5:42 PM

Dhaka, Dec 19 (IANS) The Media Freedom Coalition (MFC) - a partnership of over 50 countries from six continents working together to advocate for media freedom and the safety of journalists all over the world - has severely criticised the attacks carried out against journalists, editors, and media houses across Bangladesh.

India charts bold clean energy course with SHANTI Bill: Pralhad Joshi

IANS | December 19, 2025 5:28 PM

New Delhi, Dec 19 (IANS) India has moved towards a bold and decisive path into the clean-energy sector with the passing of the Sustainable Harnessing and Advancement of Nuclear Energy for Transforming India bill (SHANTI Bill) in both houses of the Parliament, Pralhad Joshi, Union Minister for New and Renewable Energy, said on Friday.