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Telangana CM Revanth Reddy is all set to participate in the election campaign today ahead of the Maharashtra Assembly elections. CM Revanth will arrive in Nagpur at 10 AM on Saturday and will take part in campaign activities in Chandrapur. He will conduct roadshows in Rajura, Digrass, and Warda. On Monday, he will also campaign […]
Moody’s Ratings forecasts India’s GDP growth at 7.2% in 2024, citing solid growth, moderating inflation, and strong household consumption, investment, and manufacturing activity. The agency highlights India’s “sweet spot” with steady economic momentum, supported by expanding manufacturing, services, and robust credit growth. Moody’s also anticipates 6.6% grow...
Jagdish Singh Patani, retired deputy SP and actor Disha Patani’s father, was allegedly cheated of ₹25 lakh by five individuals promising a top government post. The accused claimed political ties and took cash and bank transfers. When repayment was sought, they issued threats. An FIR was filed in Bareilly, naming Shivendra Pratap Singh, Diwakar Garg, […]
President-elect Donald Trump named 27-year-old Karoline Leavitt as White House press secretary, making her one of the youngest to hold the role. A former Trump campaign spokeswoman and assistant press secretary, Leavitt also worked for Congresswoman Elise Stefanik. Praised by Trump as “smart and tough,” Leavitt hails from a middle-class New Hampshire family and entered […]
AP Deputy CM Pawan Kalyan is set to participate in a two-day poll campaign starting today ahead of the Maharashtra Assembly elections. The Jana Sena chief will campaign in the constituencies of the Marathwada region. He is scheduled to attend a public meeting in the Deglur constituency of Nanded district, followed by a rally in […]
AP CM Chandrababu Naidu met with Union External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar on Friday night in New Delhi. During the meeting, several key issues related to the development of the state were discussed. The TDP chief reportedly requested Jaishankar to restore Singapore as a partner in the construction of the Godavari-Pennar river link and the […]
RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat praised what he called “Bharatiya” idea of development. He said this model works in synergy with nature, while Western model of development is all about conquering nature. “Education should be Bharat-centric. We should take good ideas from around the world but never be blind followers,” he said at the inaugural session […]
Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) seized over 80 kg of cocaine worth around ₹900 crore in Delhi. Union Home Minister Amit Shah reaffirmed that the government’s commitment to a drug-free India. He said that the hunt against drug rackets will continue “ruthlessly”. The confiscation came on the same day after NCB, Indian Navy Gujarat ATS seized […]
Sabarimala Ayyappa Temple officially opened for the annual Mandala-Makaravilakku festival. This marks the beginning of a two-month pilgrimage season. The temple will remain open until January 15, when the Makaravilakku festival concludes. The temple doors were opened by Tantris Kandararu Rajeevaru and Kandararu Brahmadathan, with outgoing head priest PN Mahesh Namboothiri leading the ceremony.
UK PM Keir Starmer’s office issued an apology for a “mistake” in the organization of its Diwali reception at 10 Downing Street. It was done after receiving criticism from some British Hindus for including non-vegetarian food and alcohol at the event. The statement did not specifically address the menu, a spokesperson acknowledged the concerns and […]
Defense Minister Rajnath Singh slammed Congress and Rahul Gandhi for their promise to conduct a “caste census”. He accused them of using the issue as a ploy to manipulate voters for political gain. “2011 socio-economic caste census revealed the presence of around 46 lakh castes, sub-castes, and gotras. How will Congress distributes quotas among all […]
Pakistan on Friday advised private security agencies, sponsors and project heads to hire former military personnel for the security and safety of Chinese nationals working on various sites in the southern Sindh province. The decision was taken after a meeting to review security of Chinese nationals, Sindh Inspector General of Police Ghulam Nabi Memon told […]
Enforcement Directorate seized ₹8.8 crore in cash from the corporate office of Chennai-based lottery king Santiago Martin on Friday. The raids, conducted in multiple states, are part of a money laundering investigation. Martin, known as the largest donor of scrapped electoral bonds, has contributed over ₹1,300 crore to political parties, officials said.
Uttar Pradesh government has revised the UPPSC prelims exam schedule following protests from aspirants. Originally set for December 7-8, the exam will now take place on December 22, 2024, in two shifts. The change comes after students raised concerns about the multi-day format, prompting Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath to intervene. Over 10 lakh candidates are […]
Supreme Court has asked the Centre to justify a provision in the Maternity Benefit Act, 1961, which grants maternity leave benefits only to women adopting children under three months old. The Court was hearing a plea challenging this provision, with petitioners arguing that it unfairly restricts benefits based on the child’s age, lacking reasonable classification.