A late-night Congress CEC meeting at Mallikarjun Kharge’s Delhi residence reviewed Keralam Assembly candidates in detail. LoP Rahul Gandhi pushed for structured selections based on caste, winnability, and track records. The marathon session resulted in the key decision that no sitting MPs would contest, highlighting the polls’ high priority.
On his grandson Devansh’s birthday, AP CM Chandrababu visited Tirumala Temple with family members, joined by ministers. After darshan, he served breakfast to devotees at the Anna Prasadam centre. Later, the Chief Minister is also scheduled to inspect the command control room at 10 am and inaugurate the water and food testing laboratory at 10:30 […]
Students at Government Polytechnic Sundernagar in Himachal Pradesh have developed a sonic wave fire extinguisher that uses low-frequency sound to put out flames without water. Ideal for sensitive electronics, it causes no damage and minimal cleanup, showcasing the creativity of Himachal’s young engineers and offering an eco-friendly alternative.
Eid-ul-Fitr celebrations commenced nationwide with deep devotion, as thousands gathered for special prayers seeking peace and an end to global conflicts. In Delhi, large crowds assembled at Jama Masjid, while in the Telugu states, worshippers offered prayers at Vijayawada’s Indira Gandhi Municipal Stadium and Mecca Masjid, marking it with spiritual fervor.
Congress leader Shashi Tharoor said the West Asia conflict’s damage to combatants, the region, and India has “crossed all acceptable limits” and must stop. Speaking to reporters, he emphasized his long-standing support for peaceful approaches, criticizing hawkish rhetoric from both sides as the three-week-old conflict shows no signs of ending.
Ramazan is a key festival for Muslims, marked by devotion, fasting, and spiritual reflection. It strengthens faith and self-discipline. Eid al-Fitr, also called Zakat or Fitra, symbolizes charity and religious duties. Muslims celebrate it after completing 30 days of fasting, beginning once the Shawwal moon is sighted, marking the end of Ramazan.
Vaccines are given before a disease occurs, boosting the body’s immunity to fight viruses and bacteria. Medicines, on the other hand, are used after an infection to treat the illness and are chemically formulated. In short, vaccines prevent disease, while medicines help cure it, preparing the body to resist or recover effectively.
Industrialist Anil Ambani was questioned by the CBI for a second consecutive day in a ₹2,929 crore SBI fraud case linked to Reliance Communications. The probe follows a 2025 FIR alleging fund diversion and misuse of loans. After hours of interrogation in Delhi, officials said questioning continued as part of an ongoing investigation.
The government reassured that refineries are operating at full capacity to meet growing demand. Joint Secretary Sujata Sharma said LPG production has risen 40%, online bookings are at 93%, and 13,700 PNG connections have been provided. Authorities conducted 4,500 raids against black marketing, while efforts continue to stabilize LPG availability nationwide.
In Uttar Pradesh’s Shamli district, 544 Muslim voters from a single village were reportedly marked for deletion during an electoral revision exercise, all linked to one applicant. The forms cited relocation as the reason. Officials called the documents fake, but residents remain worried, holding meetings and planning complaints as many families were affected.