The Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI) has dealt a major blow to organised wildlife smuggling networks by seizing 15 metric tonnes of red sanders valued at ₹6.26 crore in Chennai and arresting four individuals involved in the illicit trade. The operation underscores India’s intensified enforcement against environmental crimes that threaten…
Month: December 2025
President Presents National Energy Conservation Awards 2025
New Delhi: President of India Smt Droupadi Murmu on Sunday underscored the critical role of behavioural change in achieving energy efficiency while presenting the National Energy Conservation Awards 2025 on the occasion of National Energy Conservation Day. The awards ceremony, held in the national capital, recognised outstanding contributions by industries,…
VP Radhakrishnan Urges IPS, IFoS on Ethics & Patience
New Delhi, December 14, 2025: The Vice-President of India, Shri C. P. Radhakrishnan, on Sunday interacted with Officer Trainees of the Indian Police Service (IPS) and the Indian Forest Service (IFoS) at the Vice-President’s Enclave, underscoring the values of patience, ethical conduct and accountability as the foundation of effective public…
Australia Bondi Beach Terror Attack Kills 11 During Hanukkah
Australia witnessed one of its deadliest terror attacks in decades after gunmen opened fire during a Hanukkah celebration at Sydney’s iconic Bondi Beach, killing at least 11 people and injuring dozens. The targeted shooting, described by authorities as a terrorist incident, has drawn strong condemnation from Prime Minister Narendra Modi,…
PM Modi Condemns Bondi Beach Terror Attack l
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday strongly condemned the terrorist attack at Australia’s Bondi Beach that targeted people celebrating the first day of the Jewish festival of Hanukkah. Expressing deep sorrow over the loss of innocent lives, the Prime Minister extended heartfelt condolences to the bereaved families and reaffirmed India’s…
India Beat Pakistan by 90 Runs in U19 Asia Cup Clash
India Under-19 delivered a commanding all-round performance to defeat arch-rivals Pakistan by 90 runs in their Under-19 Asia Cup 2025 clash at the ICC Academy in Dubai on Sunday. After posting a competitive total, India’s bowlers dismantled Pakistan’s batting lineup to seal a convincing victory. The high-voltage encounter once again…
Ministry Reviews Arrangements for 814th Urs at Ajmer Dargah
The Ministry of Minority Affairs has reviewed the preparedness for the 814th Urs of Dargah Khwaja Saheb in Ajmer, Rajasthan, with a strong focus on ensuring the safety, security and overall convenience of lakhs of pilgrims expected to visit during the annual Sufi congregation. The Urs is scheduled to begin…
Lakshadweep Hosts First Investors’ Meet on Fisheries
Lakshadweep marked a historic milestone in India’s Blue Economy journey with the successful organization of its first-ever Investors’ Meet focused on fisheries and aquaculture. Held at Bangaram Island, the event aimed to unlock the vast marine potential of the island territory and attracted investors from across the country, with investment…
Giriraj Singh Inaugurates ‘Crafted for the Future’ Exhibition
Union Minister of Textiles Shri Giriraj Singh on Friday inaugurated ‘Crafted for the Future’, a national-level exhibition at the National Craft Museum in New Delhi, underscoring the enduring relevance of India’s traditional crafts in a rapidly changing, sustainability-focused world. The exhibition, organised by the Office of the Development Commissioner (Handicrafts)…
SAIL Records Strong Sales Growth During April–November 2025
Steel Authority of India Limited (SAIL), the country’s largest steel producer, has reported a strong and resilient sales performance during the April–November 2025 period, underlining its market leadership and customer-centric approach. Despite global price pressures and uncertain trade conditions, the Maharatna PSU achieved cumulative sales of 12.7 million tonnes, marking…
