The Winter Session of Parliament began with significant disruptions as the ruling party and opposition clashed over the legislative agenda and alleged misconduct. The opposition demanded immediate debates on the Adani indictment, violence in Sambhal, and the ‘Special Intensive Revision’ (SIR) of electoral rolls. Congress MP Syed Nasir Hussain also called for discussions on ‘Operation...

PM Modi with Sri Lanka President Dissanayake (File photo) NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi spoke with Sri Lankan President Anura Kumara Dissanayake on Monday, expressing condolences over the loss of lives and widespread destruction caused by Cyclone Ditwah.PM Modi conveyed India’s solidarity with Sri Lanka during the crisis and assured continued assistance as part...

The canine squad comprising 10 dogs and their handlers, after completion of a year of training, along with other staff at Bandipur on December 1. | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement Tiger reserves in Karnataka have acquired new ‘’teeth” — one that that don’t just bite but detect, track, and alert. In all, 10 dogs were...

Jemimah Rodrigues’ 127 not out against Australia in the semifinal was one of the best innings in the Women’s World cup history, its impact mirroring the iconic 171-run knock Harmanpreet Kaur had played against the Aussies back in the 2017 World Cup. Rodrigues hadn’t had the best of starts in the 2025 World Cup, scoring...

On this Special Report, Principal Correspondent Rahul Gautam reports on the escalating standoff in the Winter Session of Parliament. The opposition has made the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls a ‘rallying point’ against the government. Rahul Gautam confirms that the opposition is set to protest tomorrow at 10:30 AM at Makar Dwar, demanding...

The recent decline in currency value has bolstered domestic market momentum. (AI image) The upward trend continues amidst worldwide increases in silver prices, driven by anticipated US Federal Reserve rate cut, declining US dollar index values, and investors seeking secure assets.Commenting on the development, Manoj Kumar Jain of Prithvifinmart Commodity Research noted a significant technical...

Maharashtra will witness local body elections on Monday (December 1, 2025) with voting scheduled for 242 municipal councils and 46 nagar panchayats, marking the first phase of a three-tier process mandated by the Supreme Court. Incidentally, elections to some local bodies in Thane, Pune and Ahilyanagar districts were postponed to December 20, 2025 in view...

Hoardings, posters, and leaflets circulating across villages and towns in West Bengal’s Murshidabad district depict the Babri Masjid and call for laying its foundation stone on December 6 — 856 km from Ayodhya and 33 years after its demolition. The proposed structure has sparked a row in West Bengal months before Assembly polls in the...

Amidst intense speculation of a leadership tussle in Karnataka, Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar has confirmed a second breakfast meeting with Chief Minister Siddaramaiah. Speaking exclusively to India Today, Shivakumar dismissed rumours of discord, asserting, ‘Chief Minister Siddaramaiah and I are like brothers.’ When asked about the menu for the meeting, he quipped that it...

Representative image (ANI) NEW DELHI: Gold and silver opened strongly in domestic futures on Monday, driven by a softening dollar, expectations of a US Federal Reserve rate cut and a weaker rupee.Gold February futures traded at Rs 1,30,383 per 10 grams, up Rs 879 (0.68%), while silver March futures surged to a new peak of...