Union Law Minister Arjun Ram Meghwal said the issue of religious conversion is primarily the ‘concern’ of the state governments. He added that no data related to it is maintained centrally. He was responding to a question on the ‘foreigners’ involved in religious conversions. Meghwal said, “As per the 7th Schedule of the Constitution, ‘police’ […]
Allu Arjun is set to hold a press conference tonight at 7 PM in light of recent controversies. He plans to tackle the allegations and criticisms from CM Revanth Reddy, offering his viewpoint on the situation. This announcement has sparked considerable interest across political and entertainment sectors, with many keen to hear his take on […]
Uttar Pradesh Police has launched the “Digital Warriors” initiative, involving social media influencers and college students to combat cybercrime and fake news. These digital warriors will raise awareness, train citizens, and publicize police efforts. This initiative, expanded after a successful pilot during the Maha Kumbh Mela, includes workshops in schools and universities to promote digital […]
Union Home Minister Amit Shah emphasized the need for banks to create distinct guidelines for the Northeast during a Bankers’ Conclave on Saturday. He stated that developing the region is a national duty and urged banks to establish effective policies to harness its potential. “Treat the Northeast not merely as a business opportunity, but as […]
India is getting ready to host their first International Shooting Sport Federation (ISSF) Junior World Cup in the second half of 2025. ISSF awarded the hosting rights for the top junior international competition for Rifle/Pistol/Shotgun to National Rifle Association of India (NRAI). This will be third top ISSF-level event to be held in India after […]
Mufasa: The Lion King has debuted at the Indian box office with an impressive ₹10 crore on its opening day. The film, featuring voiceovers by Shah Rukh Khan and Mahesh Babu, earned ₹4 crore from the English version, ₹3 crore from Hindi, and smaller amounts from Tamil and Telugu. While it faces stiff competition from […]
Experts indicated that the accident on the Jaipur-Ajmer highway, which resulted in 14 fatalities, may have been due to incomplete construction, abrupt road cuts & inadequate traffic awareness. They emphasized the need for a statewide road safety action plan, citing insufficient signage & road markings as contributing factors. George Cheriyan highlighted the area’s history of […]
The GST Council clarified the taxation on popcorn, confirming that pre-packed, ready-to-eat popcorn will attract a 12% GST. If caramelised (with sugar), the tax rate increases to 18%. Popcorn mixed with salt and spices, resembling namkeens, will continue to attract a 5% GST if not pre-packaged and labelled. The clarification was issued by the CBIC, […]
PM Narendra Modi had a heartfelt meeting with 101-year-old ex-IFS officer Mangal Sain Handa in Kuwait. PM is on a two day visit to the middle eastern country. PM Modi visited a hotel where he graciously met Mangal Sain Handa. It was made possible after a request on X by Handa’s granddaughter, Shreya Juneja. She […]
A 26-year-old man, Akash, took his own life after losing his mother’s cancer treatment funds to an online rummy game. A catering delivery worker, he began playing during the COVID-19 pandemic and developed an addiction. Following their father’s death a few years prior, he lived with his mother, who was battling cancer, and his brother, […]