Category: India

Prime Minister Modi warned that global challenges like pandemics, wars, and energy crises could push a large population back into poverty, potentially undoing decades of progress. He highlighted India’s “unprecedented” transformation under his leadership, urging the diaspora to join the nation’s journey towards becoming a developed country. …

Tragedy struck Rajouri’s Mohra village as a 60-year-old man succumbed to suspected food poisoning after consuming a wild vegetable. Seven others, including two young children, were hospitalized following the incident affecting two families. Investigations are underway to determine the exact cause of the severe illness that led to the fatality…

Jammu and Kashmir’s Poonch district is under a massive security sweep following a foiled infiltration bid. Forces are conducting extensive searches across multiple locations after an intruder was neutralized near the Line of Control. Heightened security measures, including stringent vehicle checks, are in place amid unconfirmed reports of a high-profile…

India has once again rejected the Court of Arbitration formed under the Indus Waters Treaty. The External Affairs Ministry stated that India never recognized the court’s establishment. Any proceedings or awards from this court are considered null and void. India’s decision to keep the Indus Waters Treaty in abeyance remains…

Amidst the NEET-UG 2026 paper leak scandal, the government has appointed four new officials to key positions within the National Testing Agency (NTA). The CBI continues its investigation, recently arresting a senior teacher from Pune identified as a key source of leaked Biology questions. Protests and legal challenges are escalating,…

The CBI has secured 10 days custody of accused Manisha Waghmare and PV Kulkarni in the NEET-UG 2026 paper leak case. Both are alleged to be part of a larger conspiracy to obtain and distribute leaked exam papers. Investigators claim a senior teacher leaked Biology questions, while a retired professor…

Kerala CM-designate VD Satheesan and senior leader KC Venugopal dismissed reports of internal feuds, asserting that all organizational and cabinet decisions are made jointly through consultations. The oath-taking ceremony for the new Congress-led UDF government is scheduled for May 18, with cabinet formation discussions underway. …

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi has intensified his attack on the Centre regarding the NEET-UG 2026 paper leak. He is demanding the immediate removal of Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan. The National Testing Agency cancelled the examination due to evidence of question paper circulation. The Central Bureau of Investigation is investigating…

Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta on Saturday said that the national capital has secured a place in the highest ‘Exemplar’ category in the Logistics Ease Across Different States (LEADS) 2025 Index, marking a major jump from its earlier ‘Achiever’ status. …

The Tamil Nadu Lok Bhavan has announced portfolio allocations for the new cabinet. Chief Minister C Joseph Vijay will lead the government. He has retained key departments. Other ministers have been assigned portfolios including finance, health, and education. This marks a significant administrative development for the new government. …

Chief Justice of India Surya Kant clarified his remarks comparing some unemployed youth to ‘cockroaches,’ stating his comments were misquoted and targeted individuals using fake degrees in professions. He expressed pride in India’s youth, calling them pillars of a developed nation, and emphasized his respect for them. The clarification followed…

India has achieved a significant breakthrough in its fight against drug trafficking with the first-ever seizure of Captagon, dubbed the ‘Jihadi drug’, worth Rs 182 crore. Under ‘Operation Ragepill’, authorities intercepted 227.7 kg of the substance, destined for the Middle East, and arrested a foreign national. This operation underscores the…

Congress workers protested rising fuel and milk prices, with leaders arriving by bullock cart to highlight inflation’s impact. Delhi Congress president Devendra Yadav criticized the government’s handling of essential commodity costs, stating inflation has doubled since 2014. This demonstration follows a recent Rs 3 per litre hike in petrol and…

Doctors’ body UDF has petitioned the Supreme Court to dissolve the National Testing Agency, citing a “catastrophic failure” in the NEET-UG 2026 exam’s conduct due to alleged paper leaks. The plea also demands significant reforms for transparency and fairness in national entrance tests, aiming to prevent future irregularities. …