The Supreme Court of India warned that excluding certain groups from temples could deepen social divisions and negatively affect Hinduism’s inclusive ethos. The bench said discrimination in religious spaces risks harming societal harmony and urged protections for equal access. Justices emphasized that faith practices must uphold unity rather than create exclusion.
Amid the US‑Iran war and fragile ceasefire, Pakistan has emerged as a key diplomatic mediator, hosting talks and helping bridge Washington and Tehran through back‑channel efforts. Islamabad’s role has boosted its regional visibility, but experts warn its influence is limited and fragile. Pakistan’s mediation reflects geopolitical opportunity.
PM Narendra Modi unveiled six key guarantees for West Bengal voters ahead of the April 23 assembly elections, including ensuring women’s safety, removing illegal immigrants, establishing rule of law, probing corruption, implementing the 7th Pay Commission benefits, and delivering justice. He attacked the ruling Trinamool Congress for poor governance.
Amid speculation over post-poll leadership in Tamil Nadu, BJP national chief Nitin Nabin said that the next govt will be an NDA rule rather than solely led by the AIADMK. With both parties contesting the Assembly polls together on April 23, Nabin’s statement has fueled debate and highlighted the BJP’s ambition to play a dominant […]
After voting in the Keralam Assembly polls, Cogress MP Shashi Tharoor asserted that the NDA has no footing in the state and predicted a clean sweep of zero seats for the BJP alliance. He expressed confidence in a Congress-led UDF victory, stating that voters are seeking change and will decisively send the ruling LDF government […]
AP Home Minister Anitha praised the Eluru women’s police station as a state model during its inauguration. She emphasized that a counseling-focused setup empowers girls to speak freely about their issues. Announcing plans to sanitize all police stations, she also highlighted a tough crackdown on drugs, aiming to ensure safer communities and more responsive.
Facing shrinking crude fuel reserves, Union Minister of Petroleum and Natural Gas Hardeep Singh Puri is set to visit Qatar on April 9-10 to discuss oil supply. Following him, Union Minister of External Affairs Jaishankar will travel to the UAE on April 11-12, engaging in strategic talks to secure energy resources for India’s current and […]
The 2026 Kerala Assembly polls have set the stage for a high-stakes triangular contest between the ruling LDF, the main opposition UDF, and the national BJP. With voter enthusiasm high, all three fronts have concluded their intensifying poll campaigns, promising a fiercely competitive battle for control of the Keralam state legislature.
AP CM Chandrababu has approved key reforms in the Andhra Pradesh revenue system, including the printing and distribution of 1.12 crore pattadar passbooks to secure landownership. Officials have been tasked with completing the initiative by March 2027. Also, around 1.37 lakh acres of land will be removed from the prohibited 22A list, enhancing farmers’ rights.
AP CM Chandrababu is set to visit Bapatla’s Surepalli today to distribute error-free land title passbooks under ‘Your Land-Your Right’ initiative. The AP govt, correcting past survey mistakes, has already issued 22.79 lakh passbooks this year, with 3,658 more for local farmers today. He will also hold a meeting to engage directly with the farming […]
Rajampet YSRCP MP Peddireddy Mithun Reddy received significant relief from the Vijayawada ACB court in connection with the liquor scam case. He is no longer required to report to the SIT office every Friday and has been permitted to apply for a passport by depositing Rs. 1 lakh. The court’s ruling relaxed several restrictions previously […]
The by-poll for the Ponda Assembly constituency seat has been officially cancelled after a ruling by the Bombay High Court. Petitioners argued that the election notification was invalid since the Goa Legislative Assembly’s term is under one year. The court also upheld the claim, quashing the EC notification and halting the planned by-poll today.
VD Satheesan, Leader of Opposition in Keralam and candidate from Paravur Assembly constituency, cast his vote at Kesari Govt Arts and Science College in Ernakulam. He urged citizens to exercise their fundamental right to vote, emphasizing active participation. Satheesan expressed confidence that the UDF could win over 100 seats, surpassing their 2001 margin.
Amid the key Assembly polls in Assam, Kerala, and Puducherry, LoP Rahul Gandhi urged citizens via X to support the Congress party and exercise their voting rights. The Leader of Opposition (LoP) has encouraged maximum voter participation as polling began at 7 am and is set to continue until 6 pm IST across all three […]
As Kerala heads into the 2026 Assembly elections, the ruling Left Democratic Front (LDF) is aiming for a rare third consecutive term under CM Pinarayi Vijayan. While the LDF banks on welfare schemes and development, the opposition UDF hopes to capitalise on anti-incumbency, making the contest tight and unpredictable.