Category: India

Congress leader Shama Mohamed on Friday raised concerns over the low representation of women in the party’s candidate list, urging Rahul Gandhi to intervene. In a post on X, Mohamed said that out of 92 tickets, only nine had been allotted to women. She also pointed to the Lok Sabha…

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee criticised the BJP during Eid-ul-Fitr celebrations in Kolkata, accusing the Centre of trying to remove voters through SIR and impose President’s Rule. She said her government would resist such moves and protect people’s rights. Her remarks come amid a political row over electoral roll…

Prime Minister Narendra Modi spoke about the Yuge Yugeen Bharat Museum in New Delhi’s North and South Blocks. This historic center of power is becoming a cultural hub. The museum, set to be the world’s largest, will showcase India’s rich heritage. Its first gallery opens this year, with full completion…

Prime Minister Narendra Modi and President Droupadi Murmu extended warm Eid-ul-Fitr greetings, emphasizing brotherhood and peace. Celebrations unfolded across the nation following the sighting of the Shawwal moon, marking the conclusion of Ramazan. Devotees gathered at Delhi’s Jama Masjid for special prayers, with vibrant scenes of community spirit and festive…

Raymond Group Chairman Gautam Singhania sustained minor injuries in a speedboat accident in the Maldives. He is recovering in a Mumbai hospital. Two other Indian men, including rally driver Hari Singh, are reported missing, and search operations are ongoing. …

The Union Education Ministry will launch a nationwide initiative through the National Institute of Open Schooling. This program aims to identify and enroll out-of-school children. The goal is to achieve 100% gross enrollment ratio by 2030. Open schooling offers flexible learning options. This drive will focus on marginalized groups. The…

Prime Minister Narendra Modi held a telephonic conversation with Bahrain’s King Hamad Bin Isa Al Khalifa, discussing regional developments in West Asia. Both leaders condemned attacks on critical infrastructure, emphasizing the need to keep global shipping routes secure and expressing concern over the impact on food, fuel, and fertilizer security….

India has sent a 2.5-ton consignment of medical supplies and equipment to Kabul following a deadly airstrike on a drug rehabilitation center. The shipment aims to support the treatment and recovery of those injured in the March 16 attack, which reportedly killed over 400 people. India reiterated its solidarity with…

Himachal Pradesh is set to introduce a new ‘orphan and widow cess’ on petrol and diesel, with rates capped at Rs 5 per litre. This proposed levy, aimed at creating a dedicated funding stream for welfare measures, will be applied on the initial sale of fuel within the state. …

The government is taking strong action against illegal online gambling and betting. Around 300 websites and apps have been blocked recently. This crackdown follows the Online Gaming Act. Enforcement agencies are working to identify and disable these platforms. The move aims to curb financial fraud and protect users. Over 8,400…

Uttarakhand High Court imposed a gag order on gym owner Mohammad Deepak, restraining him from social media statements amid an ongoing investigation. The court refused to quash the FIR against him, citing his status as a “suspected accused” and deeming his requests for police protection and action against officials as…

West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee released the TMC’s election manifesto, accusing the BJP of conspiracies to capture the state and weaken institutions. She unveiled ’10 Protigya’ pledges focusing on welfare, jobs, housing, and infrastructure, promising enhanced financial aid for women and support for youth and farmers. Elections are scheduled for…