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Rijiju says Lok Sabha to instrumentality up statement connected Vande Mataram connected Dec. 8 and SIR connected Dec. 9
The Lok Sabha volition instrumentality up a statement connected the 150th day of National Song ‘Vande Mataram’ connected Monday (December 8, 2025) and connected electoral reforms connected Tuesday (December 9), Parliamentary Affairs Minister Kiren Rijiju said.
Scindia says Sanchar Saathi app optional, tin beryllium deleted
Communications Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia defended the Department of Telecommunications (DoT)’s directions to telephone makers to mandatorily pre-install the Sanchar Saathi app on devices sold from March 2026 onwards.
Scope of ISIS Investigation Research Cell successful NIA broadened: Govt
The authorities has widened the scope of the ISIS Investigation Research Cell (IIRC) successful the NIA to different theatres of coercion and renamed it arsenic the Counter Terrorism Research Cell (CTRC), Parliament was informed connected Tuesday (December 2, 2025).
Security tightened astatine Dhaka infirmary arsenic Chinese medics articulation efforts to dainty critically sick Zia
Security was tightened astir Bangladesh’s erstwhile Prime Minister Khaleda Zia on Tuesday (December 2, 2025) arsenic a specializer aesculapian squad from China joined efforts to dainty the ailing politician, who remains successful a highly captious information astatine a backstage infirmary successful Dhaka. Police erected a barricade astatine the main gross of Evercare Hospital astir 2 a.m., with infirmary sources saying much than 2 twelve unit person been deployed to modulate patients’ movement and reenforce Ms. Zia’s security, The Daily Star newspaper reported.
Delhi riots lawsuit proceeding highlights: 2020 Amravati code neither communal nor inflammatory, Umar Khalid tells SC
The Supreme Court heard the bail pleas filed by Umar Khalid and others accused nether the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act successful the 2020 Delhi riots ‘larger conspiracy’ lawsuit connected Tuesday (December 2, 2025). The counsels for Gulfisha Fatima, Umar Khalid and Sharjeel Imam made their rejoinder arguments
SC proceeding connected SIR updates: Why not person the elector lists successful a machine-readable format, asks Prashant Bhushan
The Supreme Court connected Tuesday (December 2, 2025) heard aggregate petitions challenging the law validity of the Election Commission’s Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of elector rolls. Appearing for the petitioners, A.M. Singhvi argued that the Special Revisions carried retired nether Section 21(3) of Representation of the People Act person to beryllium individualistic and cannot beryllium en masse, and added that migration is simply a quality characteristic, and cannot beryllium utilized arsenic a generic crushed for SIR. Further noting that the SIR places citizens successful a ‘presumptive citizenship list’, helium said the EC has arrogated the powerfulness to scrutinise citizenship to itself.
Woraiyur fabric sari, Kavindapadi nattu sakkarai, Namakkal soapstone cookware among 5 T.N. products to get GI tags
Five products from Tamil Nadu — Woraiyur fabric sari, Kavindapadi nattu sakkarai (jaggery powder), Namakkal makkal pathirangal (soapstone cookware), the accepted Thooyamalli atom assortment and Ambasamudram choppu saman (wooden toys) — person secured the Geographical Indications (GI) tag, spotlighting the State’s divers craftsmanship and cultivation heritage.
IPL 2026: Unlikely to get bidders, Glenn Maxwell pulls retired of auctions
Glenn Maxwell, whose IPL vocation implicit the past decennary has mostly been underwhelming, decided to propulsion retired of the upcoming mini auctions scheduled successful Abu Dhabi connected December 16. The 37-year-old, popularly known arsenic “Big Show” for being a phenomenal endowment successful his younger days, has played each IPL play since 2012, barring 1 successful 2019.
‘Persistent and systemic challenges’ undermine IBC’s afloat potential: Parliamentary committee
The Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code (IBC) has truthful acold played a important relation successful enhancing India’s easiness of doing business, but contempt its successes, determination are “persistent and systemic challenges” that undermine its optimal performance, the Parliamentary Standing Committee connected Finance has said.
Chennai Metro Rail bid suffers glitch adjacent High Court station, passengers forced to locomotion wrong tunnel
Chennai Metro Rail passengers were forced to locomotion wrong the passageway connected Tuesday greeting (December 2, 2025) adjacent the High Court presumption arsenic the bid stopped midway during its travel owed to a method glitch. Around 5:45 a.m., a bid departed from Chennai Central Metro Rail presumption towards Wimco Nagar, sources said. Just a fewer minutes later, the bid halted wrong the passageway betwixt Chennai Central Station and High Court Station.
Supreme Court gives greenish airy for Kerala to allot unfastened situation onshore to BrahMos
The Supreme Court connected Tuesday (December 2, 2025) gave the greenish airy for the Kerala government to allot onshore occupied for an unfastened situation analyzable to BrahMos Aerospace Trivandrum Limited (BATL), an statement which volition spot inmates stock the neighbourhood with supersonic cruise missiles.
NHAI, Reliance Jio motion MoU for mobile information alerts for roadworthy users
The National Highways Authority of India has signed an MoU with Reliance Jio for mobile based information alert system crossed nationalist highways that volition pass roadworthy users astir accident-prone stretches, stray-cattle zones, fog-affected areas and exigency diversions. Alerts volition beryllium sent done SMS, WhatsApp and high-priority calls to roadworthy users.
Kharge, Sonia, Rahul, different Opposition MPs protestation against SIR successful Parliament complex
Several Opposition leaders, including Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge and erstwhile enactment chiefs Sonia Gandhi and Rahul Gandhi, connected Tuesday (December 2, 2025) staged a protestation successful the Parliament House analyzable against the SIR and demanded a treatment connected electoral reforms.
Bombay High Court defers section assemblage canvass counting to December 21, sparks governmental outcry
The Nagpur Bench of the Bombay High Court connected Tuesday (December 2, 2025) directed the Maharashtra State Election Commission (SEC) to behaviour counting for each section assemblage elections connected December 21, alternatively of the earlier scheduled day of December 3. The bid came portion polling was underway for 264 Municipal Councils and Nagar Panchayats crossed the State.
Opposition stages walkout from Rajya Sabha demanding timeline for treatment connected ‘electoral reforms’
Standoff betwixt the authorities and the absorption implicit the request for a statement connected peculiar intensive revision (SIR) of electoral rolls continued connected Tuesday (December 2, 2025), with Parliamentary Affairs Minister Kiren Rijiju refusing to springiness a timeline for the debate, adjacent though helium said the authorities was acceptable to person a discussion.
