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SC Asks ECI to Consider Extending Enumeration Phase of SIR in Various States after UP, Kerala Sough Extension

December 18, 2025 Editor In Chief

NEW DELHI, Dec 18: The Supreme Court on Thursday asked the Election Commission of India (ECI) to take a “sympathetic view” of representations to extend the enumeration phase of the Special Intensive Revision exercise, taking into consideration the “ground realities” in various States. A Bench headed by Chief Justice of India Surya Kant passed the […]

English

Modi Conferred Highest Oman National Honour

December 18, 2025 Editor In Chief

NEW DELHI, Dec 18: The Prime Minister Narendra Modi was on Thursday conferred the ‘The First Class of the Order of Oman’, the country’s national honour. This was the 29th such global honour for PM Modi. The honour has previously been conferred to several famed recipients, including Queen Elizabeth, Nelson Mandela, Queen Maxim, Emperor Akihito […]

English

VB – G RAM G Bill Passed by the Lok Sabha Amidst Opposition Protests

December 18, 2025 Editor In Chief

Manas Dasgupta NEW DELHI, Dec 18: Amidst protests from Opposition members who tore papers in the well of the House, the Lok Sabha on Thursday passed the Viksit Bharat Guarantee for Rozgar and Ajeevika Mission (Gramin) Bill, 2025” (VB-G RAM G), which seeks to repeal MGNREGA, by a voice vote. The House was adjourned for […]

English

“Missing” Nehru Papers Row Returns, “Not Missing,” Says Government and Asks Sonia Gandhi to Return Them

December 18, 2025 Editor In Chief

Manas Dasgupta NEW DELHI, Dec 18: The controversy over the alleged “missing papers” related to the first prime minister Jawaharlal Nehru from the Prime Ministers’ Museum and Library in the national capital Delhi was reopened this week with the centre stating that no paper was “missing” prompting the Congress to demand an “apology” from the […]

English

BJP, JD(U) to Nitish Kumar’s Aid Facing Storm over Pulling Down Lady Doctor’s Hijab

December 18, 2025 Editor In Chief

Manas Dasgupta NEW DELHI, Dec 18: Amid a storm of criticism from the Opposition Rashtriya Janata Dal and the Congress, the Bihar chief minister Nitish Kumar’s Janata Dal United has been struggling to defend him on the “hijab row” which has received condemnation from many quarters once again raising questions about the mental health of […]

Business

Birth control: Now, IMF rejects Pak’s request for cheaper contraceptives!

December 18, 2025 revoi editor

Virendra Pandit New Delhi: Crisis-prone Pakistan now has a fresh problem to handle. The economy saviour International Monetary Fund (IMF), has rejected Islamabad’s request to waive taxes on condoms, contraceptives, and even sanitary napkins, as part of the government’s efforts at controlling births, the media reported on Thursday. Pakistani Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif, hoping […]

Elections

‘Warrior Dividend:’ Trump declares $1776 Christmas bonus to US troops

December 18, 2025 revoi editor

Virendra Pandit New Delhi: To halt his plummeting popularity at home and overseas, and claiming that the American economy is “strong,” President Donald Trump on Wednesday announced a USD 1,776 bonus for each of the US troops, the media reported. Incidentally, the year 1776 was when the American Revolution uprooted British rule. In an […]