December 14, 2025

Two people, including first woman in Assam, get Indian citizenship under CAA

Two persons, including the first woman in Assam, were granted Indian citizenship under the Citizenship (Amendment) Act 2019. The Ministry of Home Affairs issued certificates, marking only four people in Assam to receive citizenship under the Act till now.

December 14, 2025

West Bengal Inquiry Committee Probes Chaos at Messi's Salt Lake Stadium Event

West Bengal officials inspect Salt Lake stadium after chaos at Lionel Messi's event. The committee seeks to fix responsibility for the mismanagement that led to vandalism and public disorder.

December 14, 2025

ED Raids Luxury Home of Dismissed UP Constable in Codeine Syrup Racket; ₹4.5 Crore Syrups Seized

The Enforcement Directorate raided the lavish Lucknow home of dismissed constable Alok Pratap Singh tied to a large illegal codeine-laced cough syrup racket worth crores. Over 3.5 lakh syrup bottles were seized in a probe exposing a major network across UP and neighbouring states.

December 14, 2025

Punjab Records 8% Voter Turnout by 10 AM in Key Local Body Elections

Punjab's zila parishad and panchayat samiti elections started at 8 am with only 8% turnout till 10 am. Over 9,000 candidates are contesting with tight security in place.

December 14, 2025

Centre Urges States to Send Women, SC, ST Officers for Key Central Posts

The Centre asks States to nominate women and SC/ST officers for important Central deputation roles. Officers must be available for two years and free of complaints. Names withdrawn after recommendation may lead to a five-year ban on deputation.