Category: India

The 13th Sur Jyotsna National Music Awards honored Hindustani vocalists Sumitra Guha and Pandit Laxman Krishnarao Pandit in New Delhi. The ceremony, held at the Dr Ambedkar International Centre, celebrated excellence in Indian classical music and recognized emerging talent. Performances by Kailash Kher and his band marked the event, which…

Union Minister Kiren Rijiju welcomed seven Rajya Sabha MPs who defected from AAP to BJP, praising their parliamentary conduct. The move significantly boosts BJP’s strength in the Rajya Sabha, while AAP has petitioned for the disqualification of the defecting members. …

Police have registered an FIR against an unidentified person for allegedly vandalizing a mazaar in Shahjahanpur, Uttar Pradesh. A sacred cloth was burnt, and the shrine’s iron mesh was damaged, causing tension in the locality. Authorities are investigating the incident, scanning CCTV footage to identify the accused. …

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee hit the streets of Kolkata, visiting a local market to connect with vendors and shoppers. She discussed prices of essentials and assured continued state support. This move comes amid a political battle over cultural identity, with Banerjee also criticizing Prime Minister Modi’s recent outreach…

Raghav Chadha explained his departure from the Aam Aadmi Party, citing a toxic work environment and corruption within the organization. He stated that he felt like the ‘right man, but in the wrong party,’ and that seven MPs have decided to leave. Chadha asserted the decision was driven by disappointment,…

Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal has refused to appear before the Delhi High Court in the excise policy case, citing a loss of hope for justice. He stated his decision to follow Mahatma Gandhi’s path of Satyagraha and will appeal the order in the Supreme Court. …

According to the Chief Minister’s Office (CMO), to protect school children, the government may administer an ORS solution before they leave school, if required, to reduce the risk of dehydration during their commute. For construction workers, strict measures will be enforced during peak heat hours. …

Mumbai Police detained several Aam Aadmi Party activists protesting outside Rajya Sabha MP Raghav Chadha’s residence after he joined the BJP. Party workers raised slogans, burned his effigy, and held placards expressing anger over his switch. This follows similar demonstrations in Ludhiana against MP Rajinder Gupta. …

The air quality crisis in Delhi is an ongoing battle, often leading to emergency protocols like the GRAP being activated as pollution levels soar. While these short-term fixes bring momentary relief, they overlook the fundamental problems. To forge a path toward long-lasting improvements, we must commit to a year-round strategy…

The Gauhati high court had on April 24 rejected Khera’s plea for anticipatory bail in the case registered against him by the Crime Branch of Assam Police in Guwahati. The case against Khera was registered after he claimed at a press brief that ​​Assam CM’s wife Riniki Bhuyan “holds multiple…

Home Minister Amit Shah unveiled major BJP promises for West Bengal, including implementing Uniform Civil Code, banning triple talaq, and ending polygamy. He also pledged financial aid for women and unemployed youth, and a crackdown on cattle smuggling. Shah highlighted national security achievements and vowed to expel illegal infiltrators if…

A Delhi court has also intervened, asking local police to explain why no FIR has been registered so far. The next hearing is scheduled for April 29. Activists warn that any confirmed acts of cruelty could invite strict penalties under the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Act and the Bharatiya…

Donald Trump was evacuated unharmed after gunfire at a White House dinner. The AAP is seeking the termination of seven rebel MPs. Rahul Gandhi condemned the killing of a Congress worker in West Bengal. Ishan Kishan shared a light-hearted moment with a young cricketer. Chernobyl has become a wildlife sanctuary…