Centre to launch Clean Himalayan Cities Initiative to tackle plastic & other waste | India News

[ad_1] New Delhi: As hill cities and major tourist destinations face the challenge of tackling mammoth landfills of plastic and other municipal waste, Centre has decided to roll out Clean Himalayan Cities Initiative soon to provide financial and technical assistance. Speaking at a workshop organised by the housing and urban affairs ministry, experts working in…

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Civilisational Dialogue: Conclave on Vasudhaiv Kutumbakam held in Delhi; scholars examine global peace, security | India News

[ad_1] Conclave on Vasudhaiv Kutumbakam – Civilisational Dialogue was organised jointly by the Centre for Studies in International Relations (CSIR), Jamia Millia Islamia, and MAKAIS, Kolkata. The event took place on Tuesday, December 16, 2025, and included an inaugural session followed by three plenary discussions.In a special address, Sunil Ambekar, Akhil Bhartiya Prachar Pramukh of…

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‘India will teach them lesson’: Assam CM slams Bangladesh leader; remark on NE states in focus | India News

[ad_1] Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma (File photo) NEW DELHI: Assam chief minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Tuesday warned that India would not remain silent and teach a “lesson” if politicians in Bangladesh continued to make remarks about India’s northeastern region.His comments came a day after Hasnat Abdullah, a senior leader of the newly formed…

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The Trump doctrine: How United States sees India in a China-first world | India News

[ad_1] Image created with help of AI Driving the newsThe Donald Trump administration’s 2025 National Security Strategy (NSS) doesn’t just chart a course-it redraws the map. Released quietly at night, the 29-page document abandons decades of bipartisan foreign-policy orthodoxy in favor of a singular, transactional view of global power-and puts India at the crossroads.In this…

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Cash discovery row: SC agrees to hear Justice Varma’s plea against constitution of LS probe panel; lawyer flags ‘procedural lapse’ | India News

[ad_1] Cash discovery row: Justice Yashwant Varma (File Photo) NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court on Tuesday agreed to hear a plea by Allahabad high court’s Justice Yashwant Varma challenging the constitution of an inquiry committee set up by the Lok Sabha Speaker to probe corruption charges against him.A bench of Justices Dipankar Datta and Augustine…

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PM lands in Ethiopia: Modi begins 2-day State visit; what’s on agenda | India News

[ad_1] PM Modi arrives in Ethiopia ((ANI image) NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday landed in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, beginning his two-day State visit at the invitation of Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed Ali. This marks PM Modi’s first visit to the Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia.The visit follows the conclusion of the…

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India-Jordan ties: PM Modi concludes landmark visit; thanks Crown Prince for airport farewell | India News

[ad_1] In a warm gesture, PM Modi hugs Crown Prince Al-Hussein bin Abdullah II (Image/X@narendramodi) NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday concluded his landmark two-day visit to Jordan, marking 75 years of diplomatic relations between the two countries. He thanked Crown Prince Al-Hussein bin Abdullah II for personally bidding him farewell at the…

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‘It is impossible …’: Delhi minister apologises for toxic air; says working to fix it | India News

[ad_1] Delhi environment minister Manjinder Singh Sirsa (ANI) NEW DELHI: Delhi environment minister Manjinder Singh Sirsa on Tuesday said it was unrealistic to expect any elected government to bring down air pollution within a short period, as Delhi-NCR continued to struggle with severe smog conditions, with air quality ranging from poor to severe, raising serious…

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