PM Modi will lead and pay tributes at the Statue of Unity – a monumental symbol of Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel – on his 150th birth anniversary tomorrow. Home Minister Amit Shah stated that PM Modi will inaugurate a grand Unity Parade at Kevadiya’s Ekta Nagar in Gujarat tomorrow. It is known as Patel is commonly […]
Indians in the UAE will now receive chip-based e-passports under India’s new Global Passport Seva Programme. The upgraded system offers faster processing, enhanced security, RFID verification, and ICAO-compliant uploads. Applicants can complete forms in minutes, reapply via the new portal, and make minor corrections free. No biometric collection is required.
Israeli soldiers raided a municipal building in Blida, southern Lebanon, killing employee Ibrahim Salameh, Lebanese media reported. Israel claimed it was targeting Hezbollah infrastructure and fired after identifying a “suspect.” Lebanese leaders condemned the killing, calling it a civilian death. Residents protested and criticised UN peacekeepers.
India strongly rejected the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation’s latest comments on its internal matters, saying the group has no authority to speak on domestic issues. MEA spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal stressed that India’s governance is sovereign and constitution-based. He also discussed India’s global engagements, including energy security.
The UAE faces allegations of supplying arms to Sudan’s RSF paramilitary group, which recently captured El-Fasher. Reports cite intelligence on weapons transfers and financial networks. The UAE denies the claims, reaffirming its commitment to peace. The conflict has displaced millions and created a severe humanitarian crisis amid ongoing international concern.
The Delhi High Court has overturned Jamia Millia Islamia’s 2022 decision to dissolve the Jamia Teachers’ Association. The court ruled that disbanding the elected body violated teachers’ fundamental right to form and run associations under Article 19(1)(c). It held that Jamia had no legal basis to nullify elections or impose a revised constitution.
A woman farmer in Telangana broke down in tears after her paddy, stored for nearly a month at Husnabad market yard, washed away in rain. Denied procurement earlier due to moisture levels, she begged the district collector for help. The viral incident sparked outrage, especially as minister Ponnam Prabhakar was seen campaigning instead of addressing […]
A Shimla District Court has ordered demolition of the entire Sanjauli mosque building, ruling that all five floors are illegal. The court upheld earlier municipal orders that found no ownership documents or building approvals from the Waqf Board. An appeal claiming only parts were disputed was dismissed, confirming the full structure violates municipal laws.
Donald Trump again claimed he stopped conflict between India and Pakistan by threatening a 250% tariff on both countries after Operation Sindoor. He said PM Modi and Pakistan leaders initially resisted before agreeing. India has denied US involvement, insisting the ceasefire followed Islamabad’s request. Trump also praised Modi while noting current 50% US tariffs on […]
India has been granted a six-month US sanctions waiver to continue developing Iran’s Chabahar Port, the MEA confirmed. The port is vital for India’s trade access to Afghanistan and Central Asia. The exemption reflects Washington’s recognition of Chabahar’s importance. India also reiterated it will continue energy decisions based on national interest.
A grieving Bengaluru father, ex-BPCL CFO Sivakumar K, alleged he was forced to pay bribes for ambulance services, police FIR, post-mortem, cremation, and death certificate after his 34-year-old daughter Akshaya died of a brain haemorrhage. His deleted LinkedIn post went viral, prompting public anger and suspension of two police personnel amid questions over corruption.
Delhi Police told the Supreme Court that the 2020 Delhi riots were part of a pre-planned “regime-change operation,” not peaceful protest. Opposing bail for Umar Khalid, Sharjeel Imam, and others, police alleged a coordinated conspiracy during Trump’s India visit and accused the accused of delaying trial proceedings. They said UAPA applies.
The opposition has slammed the NDA govt’s decision to declare the 8th Central Pay Commission just days before the Bihar Assembly polls, calling it a ‘poll gimmick.’ Opposition leaders alleged the move aims to woo govt employees. However, the Centre defended the decision, saying it reflects its commitment to welfare for public servants.
Rabri Devi supported her son Tej Pratap Yadav contesting the Bihar elections, saying he has every right to run. She claimed Nitish Kumar will not return as Chief Minister and predicted Tejashwi Yadav’s victory, stating Bihar’s public wants him as CM. She also accused the NDA of ignoring Bihar’s development and exploiting the state for […]
The RSS has got permission to conduct a march for the centenary celebrations in Karnataka’s Gurmitkal. However, there are 10 conditions given along with this permission. Interestingly, Gurmitkal is the home turf of AICC chief Mallikarjun Kharge. Police warned the organisers that if any rule is broken, then legal action will be taken.