UP Police Responds As Congress Blames Cops For Worker’s Death During Protest Near UP Assembly

The United States announced additional sanctions targeting four entities involved in Pakistan's ballistic missile program for their contribution to proliferation and delivery of such weapons. The U.S. Department of State emphasized its commitment to combating proliferation and related procurement activities of concern. The sanctions aim to address threats posed by the proliferation of ballistic missiles. Full Article

The Senate passed a defense bill authorizing pay raises for junior enlisted service members, boosting military spending to $895 billion, and countering China's power, while also removing coverage of transgender medical treatments for military children. The bill faced bipartisan support but sparked debate over social issues, ultimately passing 85-14 and heading to President Biden. House Democrats initially opposed the bill due to the provision banning transgender medical care for children, but it passed 281-140 after...

The Pakistan Navy commissioned its Offshore Patrol Vessel PNS Yamama in collaboration with Romania at Constanta Port, with Vice Admiral Muhammad Faisal Abbasi as the Chief Guest. The ship is equipped with advanced warfare capabilities and can operate independently or as part of a task force for extended durations to safeguard Pakistan's maritime interests. Vice Admiral Abbasi highlighted the enhanced capabilities PNS Yamama brings to the Navy's operations during the ceremony. Full Article

The central government, led by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, is launching a week-long Good Governance Week starting from December 19, focusing on effective governance and rural community engagement. The nationwide campaign "Prashasan Gaon Ki Ore" aims to address public grievances and improve service delivery, with activities planned across all districts and states. Workshops will be held in over 700 districts, culminating in a national-level event in Delhi on December 23, featuring Union Minister Jitendra Singh....

Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi and India's national security advisor, Ajit Doval, discussed the border issue between their countries, aiming to place it in an "appropriate place" within bilateral relations. Both officials reiterated their commitment to finding a fair and acceptable solution to the dispute and emphasized the importance of enhancing border controls to maintain peace in the region. The meeting in Beijing highlighted the need for cooperation to address the border issue and work...

The new government of Madhya Pradesh has spent over Rs 32.85 crore on air travel, averaging Rs 9.25 lakh a day, sparking debates on fiscal prudence. Chief Minister Dr Mohan Yadav, ministers, and officials made 666 air trips using rented and government-owned aircraft, with private planes accounting for Rs 36.39 crore. The reliance on rented aircraft began after a government plane crash, leading to plans to continue renting until a new jet is delivered in...