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Karnataka has declared 2025 as ‘Gandhi Bharat Year’ to mark 100 years since the 1924 Congress session in Belagavi, chaired by Mahatma Gandhi. The celebrations, starting December 26, will include a CWC meeting, public gathering, and year-long events showcasing Gandhi’s legacy. Belagavi will be illuminated, and landmarks like Veera Soudha and memorial pillars will be […]
The Tripura govt suspended 3 police officers and detained 7 people following a security breach at the Bangladesh mission in Agartala. Over 50 protesters entered the Bangladesh Assistant High Commission, escalating tensions between India and Bangladesh. Dhaka criticized local police for not containing the situation. The MEA vowed to enhance security for Bangladesh’s diplomatic missions.
Cyclone Fengal-triggered landslides in Tiruvannamalai, Tamil Nadu, claimed seven lives. The tragedy struck when rocks and debris buried a family on Annamalaiyar Hill’s lower slopes. Fear gripped residents, prompting many to flee to a nearby school. The government is assessing risks, with experts from IIT Madras evaluating the soil, while officials urge relocation for safety.
The Mahayuti alliance in Maharashtra is set to finalize the Chief Minister announcement as it discusses cabinet portfolios. Devendra Fadnavis is the front-runner, while Shiv Sena, led by Eknath Shinde, seeks key roles. Ajit Pawar met BJP leaders in Delhi, and the oath-taking ceremony is expected on December 5. BJP has appointed observers for the […]
A joint operation by the Indian Armed Forces and J&K Police in Srinagar’s Upper Dachigam forest led to the elimination of a terrorist. Based on accurate intelligence, the operation targeted two to three heavily armed militants in the area. This operation raises concerns about a resurgence of terrorist activity in Srinagar after a considerable period.
Torrential rains in Tamil Nadu have caused severe flooding, road damage, and shortages of essential goods in several districts. Areas like Arasur in Villupuram saw protests due to the lack of supplies. Cyclone Fengal has devastated 14 districts, damaging infrastructure, including roads and power lines, displacing residents, and leaving widespread inundation in its wake.
Sheikh Hasina, former Prime Minister of Bangladesh, accused Muhammad Yunus of inciting unrest and violence against minorities in an audio statement to her party workers. She expressed her decision to step down to prevent a massacre, voicing concern over rising attacks on Hindu, Buddhist, and Christian communities, highlighting political tensions and challenges for minorities in […]
The nomination process for the vacant Rajya Sabha seats, which began on December 3, will continue until December 10. Three seats became vacant following the resignations of AP leaders Mopidevi Venkataramana, Beda Mastan Rao, and BC leader R Krishnaiah. These resignations have led to by-elections, sparking excitement as political parties vie for these crucial seats.
ISKCON Kolkata spokesperson Radharamn Das on Tuesday advised monks and followers from Bangladesh to practice their faith discreetly amid safety concerns after attacks on Hindus. He urged them to avoid wearing saffron robes and tilak in public and to dress inconspicuously. The advice, prompted by rising violence after the fall of Bangladesh’s Sheikh Hasina govt, […]
Rishab Shetty takes on the lead role in a pan-Indian biopic on Shivaji Maharaj, celebrating the Maratha warrior’s legacy. Directed by Sandeep Singh, the epic film, set to release on Jan 21, 2027, promises a grand portrayal of Shivaji’s heroism. With a monumental budget, further details about the cast and production will be revealed soon, […]
In an alert to the unemployed, the Central Bank of India (CBI) has declared a recruitment notification. A total of 253 Specialist Officer posts will be filled through this recruitment. The application form has already begun on Nov 18 and will close on Dec 3. Interested candidates can apply by visiting the website at centralbank.net.in, […]
Rumors have emerged suggesting that NASA’s Space Launch System (SLS) rocket could be canceled following Donald Trump’s recent electoral victory. The SLS is crucial for NASA’s Artemis program, aiming to return humans to the Moon. Speculation surrounds potential cuts to NASA, with some suggesting a shift towards privatization, although no official announcements have been made.
The Parliament sessions commenced today with a significant announcement from Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla. He revealed that Parliament sessions will now be held on Saturdays and Sundays due to ongoing disruptions. This decision was made in response to the irregular flow of proceedings. Meanwhile, opposition MPs staged a walkout in the Lok Sabha, demanding […]
Australia has raised its 2024/25 wheat production forecast by 60,000 tons to 31.9 million tons, driven by strong yields in the east and west, offsetting southern losses. As a major exporter, this boost will help increase global supply amid low prices. The country also expects 500,000 tons less barley and 100,000 tons more canola than […]
A case has been filed against former Telangana minister Harish Rao at the Panjagutta police station in Hyderabad. The complaint, lodged by Chakradhar from Siddipet, accuses Harish Rao and former DCP Radhakishan Rao of illegal phone tapping and harassment through false cases. Several police officers have already been arrested in connection with the phone tapping […]