RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat said Indian families should have at least three children to keep the population stable. He explained that the current average of 2.1 children per family isn’t practical, as you can’t have a fraction of a child. He warned that a falling birth rate could hurt society and suggested a balanced three-child […]
RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat clarified there is no rift between the RSS and BJP, emphasizing that while the Sangh offers advice, the BJP makes final decisions. He stated that the RSS maintains good coordination with both state and central governments, and clarified that RSS does not dictate decisions but offers support when needed.
Karnataka BJP Chief BY Vijayendra now wants an NIA or CBI probe into the Dharmasthala temple case. He says public trust is shaken due to false claims. BJP earlier welcomed the SIT, but Vijayendra now questions the government’s motive. He also announced a protest on September 1 and responded to DK Shivakumar’s Chamundi temple comments.
Trump’s adviser Kevin Hassett warns India must stop buying Russian oil or face high US tariffs. He called trade talks “complicated” and said President Trump won’t ease tariffs if India resists. India stands firm, pledging to protect farmers. New tariffs may hurt $48 billion in exports and slow India’s economy.
A23, an online gaming company, challenged India’s new law banning money-based online games in Karnataka High Court. The law shut down popular platforms like Dream11. While A23 fights the ban, major players like Dream11 and Gameskraft accept it and paused money gaming, focusing on future plans and compliance with the new rules.
Bihar Rural Development Minister Sharwan Kumar and MLA Krishnamurari Sharan were chased by angry villagers in Nalanda’s Hilsa area. The villagers were upset about the minister’s delayed visit after eight people died in a road accident. The minister and MLA escaped unharmed, but their security staff were injured in the clash.
US President Donald Trump’s new 50% tariffs on Indian exports, including textiles, apparel, and jewelry, have now taken effect, threatening critical sectors. In response, the NDA government, led by PM Modi, has rolled out a master plan featuring outreach initiatives in 40 countries to boost textile exports and offset potential losses.
AAP leader and Delhi Ex-CM Arvind Kejriwal accused PM Modi of betraying Indian farmers by removing an 11% import duty on U.S. cotton until September 30. He warned that cheap imports will crash prices before India’s October harvest, harming debt-ridden farmers. Citing global retaliation against U.S. tariffs, Kejriwal demanded duty reinstatement and announced a mass […]
BRS leader KTR criticized the Congress-led Telangana govt for failing to act on rain forecasts and plan flood relief. He convened a teleconference with BRS leaders, urging participation in aid initiatives. “Public representatives should rally behind relief work, launch sanitation drives, and establish medical camps to assist people,” he said.
Union Defence Minister Rajnath Singh and Health Minister JP Nadda have spoken with AP BJP state president Ramchandra Rao on the ongoing flood situation in Andhra Pradesh, assuring deployment of necessary personnel and supplies. Subsequently, Rao held a teleconference with state BJP leaders, directing them to actively participate in relief operations.
TG CM Revanth Reddy held an emergency meeting to review statewide rain impacts, with Deputy CM Bhatti and Ministers Sridhar Babu and Seethakka in attendance. He ordered officials in flood-affected districts to remain on high alert, monitor field-level relief operations continuously, and ensure prompt execution of rescue measures.
President Trump is imposing steep tariffs, up to 50%, on Indian imports in response to the country’s continued purchase of Russian oil. US House Foreign Affairs Committee Democrats criticized this move, calling it confusing policy and noting that China, a larger buyer of Russian oil, faces no similar penalties, raising questions.
The Jana Sena Party (JSP) will hold state-level meeting at Visakhapatnam Municipal Stadium from today, legislative in the morning, state executive in the afternoon. Deputy CM and party chief Pawan Kalyan will lead public gathering on August 30. The 3-day ‘Senatho Senani’ conclave spans August 28-30, focusing on party cadre engagement.
Andhra Pradesh CM Chandrababu will arrive at the State Secretariat at 11 am today to chair a crucial State Investment Promotion Board (SIPB) meeting. The session will focus on attracting new investments and setting up industries across the state, reviewing key departmental performance, and also assessing the impact of ongoing rains.
Due to heavy rains, flood flow into the Prakasam Barrage in Vijayawada is rising steadily, with 3,03,000 cusecs of water currently received. Authorities have lifted all 69 crest gates, releasing 2,97,000 cusecs downstream. As water levels rise, the first danger alert is expected soon, and residents in riverbed areas have been warned.