Category: India

The annual college application frenzy often prioritizes rankings over individual fit. Experts suggest this approach teaches students that identity is a performance. Admissions officers seek genuine engagement, not just achievements. Parents are advised to encourage curiosity and allow for failure. This fosters courage for real attempts, aligning with university goals….

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee urged voters to support her leadership across all 294 constituencies, positioning herself as the face of the Trinamool Congress. She also alleged that the BJP is attempting to manipulate voter rolls by including individuals from other states and targeting deletions, accusing the party of…

The BJP’s Assam election manifesto, ‘Sankalp Patra,’ outlines 31 commitments focusing on indigenous rights, economic growth, and infrastructure. Key promises include investing Rs 5 lakh crore to make Assam an economic hub, strengthening law and order, and implementing a Uniform Civil Code. The party also pledges to protect land and…

Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) chief Vijay faces a case for alleged election conduct violations. A complaint cited the use of 30 loudspeakers and a gathering of over 5,000 people causing public inconvenience and obstructing a pathway, reportedly blocking an ambulance. Police have registered a case against Vijay and party workers….

During the joint exercise, the triservices executed coordinated amphibious assaults, maritime dominance operations and complex beach landing drills. “In seamless synergy, IndianArmy, IndianNavy and IndianAirForce executed coordinated amphibious assaults, maritime dominance operations and complex beach landing drills employing Next-Generation Equipment and drones, reaffirming precision, jointness and mission-ready interoperability,” the Army…

President Trump issued a stark warning to Iran, threatening to destroy its oil and power infrastructure if the Strait of Hormuz is not reopened. Meanwhile, Bihar CM Nitish Kumar resigned from the legislative council, fueling leadership change speculation. Indian stock markets experienced a significant downturn, with Nifty50 and BSE Sensex…

The Press Council of India has issued a strong advisory to print media ahead of elections, urging fair and objective reporting and a strict avoidance of paid news. The Council emphasized the need to refrain from publishing exit polls until voting concludes, reinforcing legal bars and promoting balanced coverage to…

Kerala’s political landscape is dominated by accusations of being the “BJP B team.” Rahul Gandhi claims the LDF is BJP-backed, while CM Pinarayi Vijayan labels the UDF as the “BJP B team.” Rahul criticizes the LDF as a corporate-funded government, alleging BJP control over Kerala’s leadership and highlighting the Sabarimala…

Rashtriya Janata Dal leader Tejashwi Yadav accused the BJP of deceiving Nitish Kumar and the people of Bihar by removing him as Chief Minister. This comes as Nitish Kumar and BJP’s Nitin Nabin resigned from their state legislature seats after being elected to the Rajya Sabha, a mandatory step. …