Allegations have surfaced that shops belonging to Muslim traders were forcibly shut at the Swadeshi Fair in Damoh, Madhya Pradesh. Traders claimed they were asked to vacate their booths despite paying for them. The incident has prompted Damoh Collector Sudhir Kumar Kochar to order an investigation. However, the organizing committee denied the accusations, attributing the […]
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin on Monday urged an increase in the state’s share of central taxes to 50%, citing reduced devolution and financial strain from centrally-sponsored schemes. Speaking to the 16th Finance Commission in Chennai, Stalin stressed the need for a revised fiscal framework to support developing states, arguing it would boost overall […]
A tragic incident unfolded at the Subramanya Swamy Temple in Tiruchendur, Tamil Nadu, when an elephant attacked its mahout, Udayakumar, and his relative, Sisupalan, during feeding time. Both men succumbed to severe injuries at the hospital. The 28-year-old elephant, a temple resident since 2006, unexpectedly became agitated. Authorities have since banned devotees from feeding the […]
Lawrence Bishnoi, known for his extensive criminal history including threats, extortion, and murders, has never been charged with selling guns online. Despite this, social media platforms are rife with claims linking him to “all India gun delivery.” A search for terms like “buy guns” or “desi katta” reveals hundreds of posts offering illegal weapons and [&hel...
The Delhi High Court on Monday asked the CBI to respond to P Chidambaram and his son Karti’s plea to defer framing of charges in the INX Media case. The Chidambarams argued that the ongoing investigation and incomplete chargesheet hindered a fair trial. The CBI, however, stated that there was enough evidence to proceed with […]
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin expressed deep admiration for Viduthalai Chiruthaigal Katchi (VCK) leader Thol Thirumavalavan after he confirmed backing the ruling DMK in the 2026 Assembly elections. In a message to party cadres, Stalin acknowledged Thirumavalavan’s support, stating that he understood the VCK leader’s thoughts and feelings, and appreciated his continued alliance.
Congress MLA Vivek Venkatswamy is spearheading a protest by the Mala community against Telangana’s SC sub-classification policy, initiated by CM Revanth Reddy. While the Madiga community supports the decision, Malas feel sidelined. Venkatswamy, challenging his own government’s stance, has called the portrayal of Malas unfair and announced a major rally on December 1 in Hyderabad.
Union Home Minister Amit Shah chaired a high-level meeting on Monday to address the escalating violence in Manipur, marking the second consecutive day of discussions on the state’s security concerns. To enhance security, the Home Ministry is deploying an additional 50 companies of Central Armed Police Forces (CAPF) to the region, raising the total to […]
The US FDA has recalled over 150,000 bottles of Berkeley Club Beverages’ bottled water due to coliform bacteria contamination. Affected bottles, distributed in West Virginia, Maryland, and Virginia, have been marked with specific batch codes. The recall, classified as low risk (Class III), highlights concerns about potential contamination, although the presence of harmful E. coli […]
The long-standing rivalry between Chiranjeevi and Balakrishna has reignited as fans debate their recent film choices. While Chiranjeevi struggles with unappealing roles like in “Waltair Veerayya,” Balakrishna is gaining praise for sensible projects such as “Bhagavanth Kesari.” Critics urge Chiranjeevi to embrace age-appropriate roles to revitalize his career, as their le...
Supreme Court on Monday directed all states to immediately halt physical classes for students up to Class 12, amid concerns over air pollution. A bench led by Justices Abhay S Oka and Augustine George Masih was hearing a petition on controlling air pollution in Delhi and neighboring areas. The court also reprimanded Delhi’s government and […]
Uttar Pradesh CM Yogi Adityanath warned the Jharkhand government in Jamtara, claiming a “bulldozer is on standby” to reclaim looted funds and address mafia activities. Accusing the ruling JMM-led coalition of mismanagement, resource extraction, and supporting infiltrators. He pledged the BJP would take action if they win Jharkhand’s upcoming assembly elections.
Supreme Court has directed all NCR governments to strictly implement GRAP Stage 4 measures and form immediate monitoring teams. It also instructed the Centre and NCR states to decide on the necessary steps outlined in GRAP Stage 4 and report them before the next hearing. Additionally, Delhi and NCR governments must establish a grievance redressal […]
PM Modi arrived in Rio de Janeiro for the G20 Summit and was warmly welcomed by Brazil’s Indian community with Sanskrit chants and cultural performances. Expressing gratitude on X (formerly Twitter), Modi described the reception as “memorable” and “deeply touching.” Modi’s visit follows his successful trip to Nigeria and precedes his visit to Guyana, completi...
Government has extended Mallika Srinivasan’s tenure as head of the Public Enterprises Selection Board (PESB) by one year, making an exception to rules that limit appointments beyond the age of 65. Srinivasan, Chairman and Managing Director of Tractors and Farm Equipment (TAFE) Limited, was originally appointed in April 2021 for a three-year term ending April […]