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On Vijay Diwas, Indian Armed Forces and Bangladesh Army officers paid tribute at Vijay Smarak, Eastern Command Headquarters in Kolkata. Officers from the Army, Navy, and Air Force participated in the ceremony, and flowers were dropped from helicopters at Vijay Smarak, Fort William. Similar wreath-laying ceremonies took place at Shaheed Smarak in Mumbai and Chennai.
Nirmala Sitharaman praised India’s Constitution in the Rajya Sabha, expressing pride in the nation’s growing democracy. Highlighting its resilience since 1949, she noted that, unlike many post-World War II nations that altered their constitutions, India’s has remained steadfast, evolving with the times while preserving its core principles, a testament to its enduring strength ...
Rabindra Ghosh, a Bangladeshi lawyer defending jailed Hindu monk Chinmoy Krishna Das, is in Barrackpore, near Kolkata, for medical treatment, his son Rahul Ghosh confirmed on Monday. Ghosh, who arrived with his wife on Sunday, has been visiting India regularly for treatment after an accident 3 years ago. He expressed concern for his father’s safety […]
NSA Ajit Doval will visit China on December 17 for Special Representatives-level talks with Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi. The dialogue aims to ease LAC tensions, marking the first such meeting since 2019 and the Galwan clash. Following recent agreements on LAC patrolling, discussions will focus on defining the border and setting the stage for […]
Ukraine has condemned FIFA after a map shown during the European qualifier draw for the 2026 World Cup appeared to exclude Crimea from Ukraine. The map was meant to highlight countries with geopolitical restrictions, but FIFA’s omission sparked backlash from Kyiv. Crimea has been under Russian control since 2014, though few countries recognize it as […]
Tamil Nadu’s main opposition party, the AIADMK, criticized the central govt for naming laws in Hindi and Sanskrit, calling it an indirect imposition of Hindi. In a resolution passed during its meeting in Chennai, the party urged the laws to be named in English, citing Tamil Nadu’s adherence to the two-language policy of Tamil and […]
The ‘One Nation-One Election’ (JAMILI) bill will be presented in the Lok Sabha on Tuesday. Government sources confirmed that Union Minister Arjun Ram Meghwal will introduce the bill in the House. It is expected that he will later request Speaker Om Birla to refer the bill to the joint committee of both Houses for further […]
Gukesh, the youngest world chess champion, received a hero’s welcome in Chennai after his historic win. Last week in Singapore, the prodigy outplayed Ding Liren to become the 18th world chess champion. The duo battled through 14 intense games until Ding’s critical rook error handed Gukesh the title. This remarkable feat marks a proud moment […]
After Myanmar’s 2021 military coup, doctor May, struggling with rising costs and her father’s illness, turned to sex work to survive. Despite years of medical study, she and other educated women, including teachers and nurses, are now forced into prostitution due to economic collapse. May, earning $415 monthly as a doctor, now works as a […]
AP Irrigation Minister Nimmala Ramanaidu stated that the Polavaram will be completed by December 2027. He mentioned that the design changes are in the final stages. He also highlighted that the diaphragm wall construction has been entrusted to an international construction company, and a workshop was conducted with international experts.
YS Jagan slammed Andhra Pradesh CM Chandrababu Naidu’s ‘Swarna Andhra 2047’ vision, calling it a “publicity stunt” without realistic goals. He criticized Naidu’s past plans like Vision 2020 and 2029 as failures, highlighting issues like farmer suicides and rising unemployment. Jagan dismissed CBN’s economic projections and emphasized his own focus on we...
A Delhi court will deliver its verdict on January 8, 2025, in a case related to the 1984 anti-Sikh riots against ex-Congress MP Sajjan Kumar. Special Judge Kaveri Baweja, who postponed the verdict, announced the new date. Kumar, currently in Tihar jail, appeared via video conference. The case involves the alleged killings of two individuals […]
Dommaraju Gukesh, who made history by becoming the youngest chess world champion, has received a rare honor. Officials from the Bangalore General Post Office announced that a special postal stamp card featuring Gukesh’s image has been printed. It is also known that Tamil Nadu CM MK Stalin announced a reward of Rs 5 crore for […]
Congress responded to Omar Abdullah’s criticism on its stance regarding Electronic Voting Machines (EVMs), clarifying that concerns were raised by Samajwadi Party, NCP, and Shiv Sena (UBT), not Congress. MP Manickam Tagore, in a tweet, urged Abdullah to verify his facts and emphasized that the Congress Working Committee (CWC) resolution only addressed the Election Commission […]
Renowned classical singer and harmonium artist Pandit Sanjay Ram Marathe passed away at 68 in a Thane hospital after a severe heart attack on Monday. He was the eldest son of legendary musician Pandit Ram Marathe. Pandit Sanjay Marathe leaves behind a rich legacy in Indian classical music and theatre.