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Opposition MPs on the Joint Parliamentary Committee (JPC) on the Waqf Bill wrote to Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla, and alleged that panel chief Jagdambika Pal has been making unilateral decisions on key matters. The lawmakers claim Pal, a BJP MP, has been setting consecutive three-day sessions without consulting other committee members. They argue hat […]
As the US presidential election approaches, experts predict that ties with India will remain strong regardless of the outcome. Both candidates prioritize enhancing relations with India, although trade tensions may rise under Trump and human rights could gain focus under Harris. The election’s outcome will influence India’s balancing act between its partnerships with the US [&h...
Supreme Court on Monday sought an “immediate” response from the Delhi government and police regarding the firecracker ban during Diwali, which is often announced but largely ignored, leading to severe air pollution in the national capital. The court issued a notice to the Aam Aadmi Party-led government and police, demanding details on enforcement measures for […]
At least 28 passengers were dead, and many are feared trapped after a bus plunged into a gorge in Uttarakhand’s Almora on Monday. The bus was carrying around 35 people, when it met with the accident. Police, along with National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) and State Disaster Response Force (SDRF) teams, are at the scene […]
Lahore is grappling with hazardous smog, as air quality levels soared to an alarming 1,067. Pakistan’s senior minister Marriyum Aurangzeb attributed the pollution spike to easterly winds from India, prompting the Punjab government to enforce mask mandates and a ‘Green Lockdown.’ The situation reflects a broader regional challenge, as New Delhi also faces severe winter […]
Madhya Pradesh CM Mohan Yadav has suspended 2 senior officials from the Bandhavgarh Tiger Reserve following the death of ten elephants in the park, as reported by PTI. The suspended officials include Bandhavgarh Tiger Reserve director Gaurav Chaudhary and assistant conservator of forests Fateh Singh Ninama. The suspensions highlight concerns over wildlife management in the […]
Kris Srikkanth believes Rohit Sharma may retire from Test cricket if he underperforms in Australia, while Virat Kohli is expected to bounce back. Srikkanth commends Rohit for acknowledging his mistakes, viewing it as a sign of potential recovery. He also expresses concerns that this could be the last Test series for key players like Rohit, […]
Election Commission of India has postponed the polling date for by-elections in 14 Assembly constituencies across Kerala, Punjab & Uttar Pradesh from Nov 13 to Nov 20, following requests from various political parties. Concerns were raised that festivals like Kalpathi Rastholsavam, Kartik Purnima, and Prakash Parv could negatively affect voter turnout. Votes will be counted […]
The mega auction for the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025 season is set to take place in Riyadh at the end of November. All ten franchises have revealed their retention lists, featuring both surprising and expected decisions. With teams retaining players deemed essential for their success, attention now turns to the auction, which is expected […]
Former Australia wicketkeeper-batter Adam Gilchrist remarked that India’s response to their 3-0 Test series defeat against New Zealand will be intriguing as they prepare to face Australia in the upcoming Border-Gavaskar Trophy. This loss marks India’s first home Test series defeat in 12 years, prompting Gilchrist to suggest that the Indian players will need to […]
J&K assembly’s first session in 6 years quickly descended into chaos after PDP MLA Waheed Para introduced a resolution opposing Article 370’s abrogation. Para called for restoration of special status and called for restoring the special status. He requested a discussion on it despite it not being on the agenda. Chaos erupted as ruling, opposition […]
Prime Minister Narendra Modi joined the BJP’s campaign in Jharkhand, Chief Minister Hemant Soren’s government for hindering development in the tribal state. Speaking at a rally in Garhwa, Modi predicted the JMM’s ouster in the upcoming elections and emphasized that the BJP would establish a “double-engine government.” He urged party workers to strengthen the party&...
The Election Commission of India (ECI) announced it would consider allotting the whistle symbol to the Bahujan Vikas Aghadi (BVA), led by Vasai MLA Hitendra Thakur, for the upcoming Maharashtra Assembly polls. This statement followed a BVA petition hearing at the Bombay High Court. Previously, the whistle symbol was allocated to the Janta Dal (United) […]
Opposition MPs warned Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla that they might “dissociate” from the joint parliamentary committee studying the Waqf Bill. They accused committee Chair Jagadambika Pal of unilaterally deciding meeting dates and consultations, calling it a “forceful” attempt to push the Waqf Amendment Bill. The proposed changes, tabled in August, faced strong protests fr...
During King Charles and Queen Camilla’s recent tour of Australia and Samoa, Indigenous Senator Lidia Thorpe heckled the King, accusing him of genocide, which led to her removal from Parliament. While the British media labeled her behavior “rude,” it ensured the visit was unforgettable. Discussions on reparations at the Commonwealth Summit further intensified royal scrutiny.