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Kerala Culture Minister Saji Cherian defended the release of the Justice Hema Committee report, which revealed harassment in the Malayalam film industry, stating the govt has complied with court directives. He emphasized the implementation of the committee’s recommendations, including a film policy, and clarified that only sections recommended by the Information Commission were withheld.
Amid intense discussions among Mahayuti allies over portfolio distribution and the Shiv Sena’s demand for the Home Ministry, clarity on the council of ministers’ composition is expected by Sunday. Sources indicate that the expansion of the Devendra Fadnavis-led cabinet is likely to occur on December 11 or 12, finalizing the ministerial allocations.
Mamata Banerjee’s remarks about potentially leading the INDIA bloc have stirred responses from coalition allies. While Trinamool Congress (TMC) clarified her stance, Congress expressed caution, emphasizing consensus on leadership decisions. CPI(M) and Congress leaders highlighted the importance of collective decisions, while Samajwadi Party backed Banerjee.
The Taj Mahal faces security risks from 19 high-rise buildings identified near the monument, with three deemed the most dangerous. Authorities plan to deploy police on these buildings to prevent potential attacks, especially as the monument attracts thousands of tourists and VIP visitors. A recent bomb threat, though a hoax, prompted increased surveillance of nearby […]
Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) chief Mayawati criticized the Congress party on Saturday for remaining silent about the suffering of Dalit Hindus in Bangladesh while focusing on Muslim voter concerns in India. In a press conference in Lucknow, Mayawati accused Congress of prioritizing political gains over the welfare of Dalits, especially amid ongoing atrocities against them […]
Union Minister George Kurian confirmed that Pope Francis’s highly anticipated visit to India will likely take place after 2025, following the Catholic Church’s Jubilee Year celebrations. The Pope has already been officially invited by Prime Minister Modi. While details are to be decided by the Vatican, Kurian expressed hopes for the visit to occur soon […]
UP govt, led by Yogi Adityanath, has imposed a 6 month ban on strikes & demonstrations in govt departments, corporations, and local authorities under the UP Essential Services Maintenance Act. Decision aims to ensure uninterrupted services during major events like the Kumbh Mela. Opposition Samajwadi Party criticized the move as “undemocratic” and a violation of […]
Union Minister Ravneet Singh Bittu defended ex-terrorist Narain Singh Chaura for his attack on Sukhbir Bada. Chaura claimed he opened fire at Badal because his emotions got the better of him. “When Badal himself admitted the sacrilege, Chaura got emotional and fired a bullet at him. It was not a terrorist attack. It was an […]
Andhra Pradesh Deputy CM Pawan Kalyan attended a parent-teacher meeting at a govt high school in Kadapa as part of the state’s Mega Parent-Teacher Meeting initiative. Program, launched by Education Minister Nara Lokesh, covered 45,000 govt schools. Kalyan interacted with students & parents, highlighting Kadapa’s historical significance as a center of libraries and learning.
ISKCON accused miscreants of burning down its Dhaka center, including temples dedicated to Sri Sri Laxmi Narayan and Sri Radha Krishna, in a targeted arson attack early Saturday. The fire was allegedly started using petrol after lifting the tin roof. ISKCON officials criticized Bangladesh’s interim government for inadequate response to attacks on Hindu properties.
Samajwadi Party quit the Maha Vikas Aghadi (MVA) alliance in Maharashtra. This blow came after a controversial remark from a close aide of Uddhav Thackeray on Babri Masjid demolition. On the 32nd anniversary of the Babri Mosque demolition, Milind Narvekar, a Shiv Sena (UBT) leader shared a photo with a quote from Balasaheb Thackeray which […]
Delhi ex-CM Arvind Kejriwal took a dig at Union Home Minister Amit Shah over the rise in crimes in national capital. He said Shah is busy with elections while Delhi is under the control of gangsters. His comments came after the city saw two separate murders on Saturday. “Delhi’s law and order is Amit Shah’s […]
Protests erupted outside South Korea’s parliament as lawmakers prepared for an impeachment vote on President Yoon Suk Yeol over his controversial attempt to impose martial law. The motion, filed by the opposition, requires support from the ruling People Power Party (PPP), but many PPP members left the session, raising doubts about its success. Yoon later […]
Shiv Sena leader Eknath Shinde has reportedly demanded the Home portfolio in Maharashtra’s new BJP-led government under CM Devendra Fadnavis. Talks between the Mahayuti allies, including BJP, Shiv Sena, and Ajit Pawar’s NCP, are ongoing regarding the portfolio distribution. Shinde, who was initially reluctant to accept the deputy CM position, is firm about securing the […]
BJP intensified its campaign for the upcoming Delhi assembly elections. The party unveiled a new slogan “Ab Nahi Sahenge, Badal Ke Rahenge” (We won’t tolerate anymore; change is inevitable) for the polls. In a scathing attack on AAP government, BJP slammed its handling of governance. Delhi assembly polls are scheduled for February, with BJP aiming […]