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Following Cyclone Fengal, Tamil Nadu’s Vikravandi is facing severe flooding. Govt-stored crops have been destroyed, causing significant losses. Villagers are struggling to recover cotton and groundnuts from the inundated areas. The flooding has created widespread challenges, as local residents work tirelessly to salvage what remains amidst the devastation caused by the cyclone’s aft...
Eknath Shinde, the outgoing Maharashtra Chief Minister, was taken to Thane’s Jupiter Hospital on Tuesday afternoon for a “full examination” as recommended by doctors. Although there was speculation about his condition, sources clarified that it was a routine check-up, not an emergency. Shinde reassured reporters outside the hospital, stating, “My health is fine.”
Tamil Nadu CM MK Stalin has announced financial aid for Cyclone Fengal flood victims, including ₹5 lakh for deceased families, ₹10,000 for damaged huts, and ₹2,000 for impacted families. Farmers and livestock owners will receive compensation. Special camps will replace lost documents, and students will get new textbooks. Detailed reports from district collectors are also […]
PM Modi observed a live demonstration of crime scene investigation in Chandigarh, showcasing new criminal laws on Tuesday. The demonstration, conducted by Chandigarh Police, highlighted the evidence collection and statement recording process. Modi also dedicated the successful implementation of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, and Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam.
The Enforcement Directorate conducted raids across West Bengal on Tuesday, targeting locations linked to alleged irregularities in NRI quota medical admissions. The operations included searches at medical institutions and residences of officials in Kolkata and districts like Birbhum and Durgapur. ED also raided ex-CPI(M) leader Lakshman Seth’s residence and medical colleges run by his NGO.
Karnataka has declared 2025 as ‘Gandhi Bharat Year’ to mark 100 years since the 1924 Congress session in Belagavi, chaired by Mahatma Gandhi. The celebrations, starting December 26, will include a CWC meeting, public gathering, and year-long events showcasing Gandhi’s legacy. Belagavi will be illuminated, and landmarks like Veera Soudha and memorial pillars will be […]
The Tripura govt suspended 3 police officers and detained 7 people following a security breach at the Bangladesh mission in Agartala. Over 50 protesters entered the Bangladesh Assistant High Commission, escalating tensions between India and Bangladesh. Dhaka criticized local police for not containing the situation. The MEA vowed to enhance security for Bangladesh’s diplomatic missions.
Cyclone Fengal-triggered landslides in Tiruvannamalai, Tamil Nadu, claimed seven lives. The tragedy struck when rocks and debris buried a family on Annamalaiyar Hill’s lower slopes. Fear gripped residents, prompting many to flee to a nearby school. The government is assessing risks, with experts from IIT Madras evaluating the soil, while officials urge relocation for safety.
A joint operation by the Indian Armed Forces and J&K Police in Srinagar’s Upper Dachigam forest led to the elimination of a terrorist. Based on accurate intelligence, the operation targeted two to three heavily armed militants in the area. This operation raises concerns about a resurgence of terrorist activity in Srinagar after a considerable period.
Sheikh Hasina, former Prime Minister of Bangladesh, accused Muhammad Yunus of inciting unrest and violence against minorities in an audio statement to her party workers. She expressed her decision to step down to prevent a massacre, voicing concern over rising attacks on Hindu, Buddhist, and Christian communities, highlighting political tensions and challenges for minorities in […]
ISKCON Kolkata spokesperson Radharamn Das on Tuesday advised monks and followers from Bangladesh to practice their faith discreetly amid safety concerns after attacks on Hindus. He urged them to avoid wearing saffron robes and tilak in public and to dress inconspicuously. The advice, prompted by rising violence after the fall of Bangladesh’s Sheikh Hasina govt, […]
Rumors have emerged suggesting that NASA’s Space Launch System (SLS) rocket could be canceled following Donald Trump’s recent electoral victory. The SLS is crucial for NASA’s Artemis program, aiming to return humans to the Moon. Speculation surrounds potential cuts to NASA, with some suggesting a shift towards privatization, although no official announcements have been made.
The Parliament sessions commenced today with a significant announcement from Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla. He revealed that Parliament sessions will now be held on Saturdays and Sundays due to ongoing disruptions. This decision was made in response to the irregular flow of proceedings. Meanwhile, opposition MPs staged a walkout in the Lok Sabha, demanding […]
DMK MP Kanimozhi has raised an adjournment motion in Parliament on Tuesday, urging the release of ₹2,000 crore in NDRF funds and the deployment of a Central Team to assess cyclone damage in Tamil Nadu and Puducherry. This has sparked a political debate, with BJP’s Annamalai questioning the need for such a large amount and […]
The Sri Ram Janmabhoomi Tirth Kshetra Trust has released images of various shrines under construction in the Ram Temple complex in Ayodhya, ahead of the Ram Lalla idol consecration anniversary on January 22. The shrines include Surya Mandir, Ganesh Mandir, Shiva Mandir, Durga Mandir, Annapurna Mandir, and Hanuman Mandir. The Trust will celebrate the Pran […]