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Communications Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia stated that the recent 11% tariff increase in the telecom sector is justified, emphasizing that operators like Airtel and Reliance Jio have invested Rs 4.26 trillion in expanding 4G and 5G networks. He noted that voice tariffs have decreased by 95% and data by 97% over the past decade, making India […]
Tamil Nadu Governor R.N. Ravi stated that secularism is a European idea, developed to resolve conflicts between church and state, and was not part of India’s original Constitution. He argued that India, being a dharma-centric nation, rejected the concept during its drafting. Ravi alleged that secularism was later added during the Emergency (1975-77) by a […]
Amid Tirupati Laddu’s row, SP leader Dimple Yadav alleged that shops in Mathura are selling adulterated ‘khoya’. She demanded an inquiry into this matter. She said adulteration in Tirupati Laddu prasad is a “very serious” matter and it has hurt the religious sentiments of people. “Due to the failure of the food department, adulterated food […]
West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee thanked PM Modi and US President Biden for the proposed joint-collaboration semiconductor manufacturing unit in Kolkata. It was finalized during PM’s US tour. She said it was the result of relentless promotion by state government. “I assure all support to the investment in this frontier sector. Let Bengal be the […]
Kerala Congress (KPCC) President K Sudhakaran invited CPI to join Congress-led UDF if they are “willing to correct their mistakes”. CPI is a key ally of CPI(M) in the LDF. Sudhakaran criticized CPI for “shamelessly staying in the LDF like slaves” and urged them to take an independent stance if needed. He expressed openness to […]
Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman faces severe backlash for her comments on the death of CA Anna Sebastian Perayil, suggesting stress management through spirituality. Critics accused her of “victim-shaming” and downplaying the harsh realities of corporate work culture in India. They emphasized the need to address inhumane working conditions rather than offering vague spiritu...
AP CM Chandrababu Naidu announced plans to establish a High Court bench in Kurnool, with a Cabinet resolution to be sent to the Centre for approval. In a review meeting, he also proposed creating an International Law School in Amaravati, modeled after top institutes. Additionally, he emphasized increasing conviction rates and expediting investigations to enhance […]
Subramanian Swamy has filed a Public Interest Litigation in the Supreme Court regarding allegations that the iconic Tirupati laddu contains ghee adulterated with animal fat. He seeks a court-monitored investigation into the ingredients, emphasizing the need for transparency to protect public health and religious sanctity.
YSRCP MP Subba Reddy has petitioned the Supreme Court for an independent investigation into allegations of animal fat in the ghee used for Tirupati laddus. His lawyer, P. Sudhakar Reddy, expressed concerns over the reliability of the Special Investigation Team’s probe, arguing that it may be biased due to political motivations. Subba Reddy emphasizes the […]
Union Minister Nitin Gadkari humorously remarked in Nagpur that while a fourth term for their government isn’t guaranteed, Ramdas Athawale’s role as a minister is assured. Present at the event, Athawale, leader of the Republican Party of India, expressed his hopes for his party to contest 10-12 seats in the upcoming Maharashtra assembly elections.
Former Union Minister Sharad Pawar recently addressed the ongoing speculation regarding his relationship with his nephew, Ajit Pawar.
Lt Gen Muhammad Asim Malik has been appointed the new Director General of Pakistan’s Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI), set to take office on September 30. Currently serving as adjutant general at General Headquarters in Rawalpindi, he succeeds Lt Gen Nadeem Anjum. With extensive military experience, including leadership roles in Balochistan and Waziristan.
Former Union minister Sharad Pawar said that he and nephew Ajit Pawar are together as a family. But, he made it clear that the latter was heading a different political party. “Gharat tari ekatrach ahet (we are together at home least),” Sharad Pawar said. He was responding to a query about the demand from “various […]
Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge intervened to resolve infighting within the Haryana unit, assuring Kumari Selja that her grievances would be addressed. Selja, a former state chief, had withdrawn from campaigning due to differences with the Hooda faction. Kharge’s intervention paved the way for Selja’s return to the campaign trail, as the party aims to unseat […]
Ahead of the Haryana assembly polls, Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini addressed several critical issues facing the state, including the BJP's setbacks