Speaking in the Lok Sabha, External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar stated that the treatment of minorities in Bangladesh remains a matter of concern for the central government. Expressing his views on this matter, Jaishankar emphasized the hope that the upcoming regime in Bangladesh will take necessary steps to safeguard the rights and security of minority […]
Sri Lanka’s sports police arrested Prem Thakur, an Indian owner of the Galle Marvels team in the Lanka T10 League, on match-fixing charges. The arrest followed a complaint by a West Indies player who refused to participate in the alleged fixing. Thakur, whose team plays in Kandy’s Pallekele stadium, will be presented in court on […]
Defense Minister Rajnath Singh accused Congress of always trying to “hijack and appropriate” the framing of the Constitution. He initiated the two-day debate on the Constitution to mark 75 years of its adoption. He also said that attempts to project the Constitution as a contribution of a particular party were being made. “Our Constitution is […]
India has signed a ₹13,500 crore deal with Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) for 12 indigenous Su-30MKI jets, boosting the Indian Air Force’s capabilities. Produced with 62.6% indigenous content under the Aatmanirbhar Bharat initiative, these jets are part of a broader plan to upgrade 84 Su-30MKIs with advanced technology under the “Super Sukhoi” project.
Supreme Court voiced concern over the deteriorating health of Punjab farmer leader Jagjit Singh Dallewal. He is on a fast-unto-death. The top court asked Punjab and Central government to immediately provide medical help to the farmer leader and persuade him to break his fast. But, the court also warned both governments against the use of […]
A heated exchange erupted in the Rajya Sabha between Chairman Jagdeep Dhankhar and Congress leader Mallikarjun Kharge over the no-confidence motion. Dhankhar said, “I am a farmer’s son, I will not show weakness.” He also accused opposition of insulting the Constitution. Hitting back, Kharge accused Dhankhar, stating, “I am also a son of a laborer. […]
Icon Star Actor Allu Arjun was detained by police on Friday for questioning over the Sandhya Theatre stampede during the Pushpa 2 premiere, which left a woman, Revathi, dead and her son critically injured. A case has been registered against the actor, and he was taken to Chikkadapally police station for inquiry regarding the tragic […]
During the Lok Sabha debate on the Constitution, Congress chief Mallikarjun Kharge said, “We have put this condition that there should be a discussion on the Constitution.” He also highlighted concerns over unconstitutional practices and misuse of autonomous bodies. He said that the debate would address critical issues affecting the functioning of democratic institutions.
The Lok Sabha paid tribute to the security personnel who died foiling the December 13, 2001, terror attack on Parliament. Speaker Om Birla honored the martyrs, emphasizing the commitment to combat terrorism and uphold the nation’s sovereignty. Eight personnel from various security forces, along with a CPWD worker, sacrificed their lives in the attack. Members […]
Union Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Friday initiated the Constitution debate in Lok Sabha, with Congress possibly fielding Priyanka and Rahul Gandhi as speakers. The debate comes amid political tension between the government and opposition over allegations linking Sonia Gandhi to George Soros and the Adani issue.
WhatsApp is rolling out new features to enhance video and audio calls. Users can now choose from 10 video call effects, like puppy ears and karaoke microphones, and select specific participants for group calls. The platform also introduces higher-resolution video calling and improved call options on desktop. These updates come alongside recent features like typing […]
Opposition MPs, led by SP’s Kapil Sibal, submitted an impeachment motion in the Rajya Sabha against Allahabad High Court Judge Justice Shekhar Kumar Yadav for his controversial remarks supporting governance based on majority opinion. The motion, signed by 55 members, calls for his removal after his comments at a VHP event endorsing a Uniform Civil […]
External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar urged Bangladesh to ensure the safety of minorities, following reports of attacks on Hindus. Speaking in Lok Sabha, he highlighted concerns over the treatment of minorities in Bangladesh. His comments followed recent incidents involving minorities fleeing to India. Jaishankar also emphasized that good relations with Pakistan depend on addressing terrorism.
Ex-India head coach Ravi Shastri suggested that India captain Rohit Sharma should return to the opening slot for maximum impact in the ongoing series against Australia. Shastri emphasized that Rohit has been most successful as an opener over the past years, urging him to throw the first punch and capitalize on the opportunity, despite recent […]
Two Naxalites were killed in an encounter with security forces in Bijapur district, Chhattisgarh, on Friday. The gunfight occurred in the Nendra and Punnur villages during an anti-Naxalite operation. After the clash, the bodies of the Naxalites, along with a 12-bore rifle and Maoist materials, were recovered. A search operation is still ongoing in the […]