Union Home Minister Amit Shah announced that June 25, the day the Emergency was declared in 1975, will be observed as "Samvidhaan Hatya Diwas" (Constitution Murder Day) by the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and its allies.
US President Joe Biden affirmed on Thursday that Vice President Kamala Harris is "qualified" to lead the country, emphasizing his support for her from the very beginning. At a press conference in Washington, he stated, "She is qualified to be president. That's why I picked her."
In a significant move to support former Agniveers, the Modi government has announced the reservation of 10% of constable positions in Central Armed Police Forces for individuals who have previously served under the Agnipath scheme. Additionally, the Central Industrial Security Force (CISF) will provide exemptions in the physical efficiency tests for these ex-Agniveers, with preparations already...
Shivani Raja, of Indian origin, made history as the first Conservative MP to win the Leicester East seat in 37 years. Her victory on July 10 included a symbolic oath ceremony where she pledged her commitment to the UK Parliament using the Bhagavad Gita.
The French political landscape has been thrown into disarray following the results of the recent parliamentary elections. In a surprising turn of events, French voters have chosen to give a broad leftist coalition the most seats in the National Assembly, the lower house of parliament, denying any single party an outright majority.
The United Kingdom has witnessed a seismic political shift as the Labour Party, led by Keir Starmer, has secured a resounding victory in the general elections, ousting Prime Minister Rishi Sunak's Conservative government. This historic win marks a significant turning point for the UK's domestic and foreign policy landscape, with far-reaching implications for its relationship with India.
Suraj Pal, also known as Bhole Baba and Narayan Hari Sakar, has amassed ₹100 crores in assets over the last two decades. That wealth is under scrutiny amid an investigation into the stampede tragedy at Bhole Baba's' satsang' or religious gathering in Hathras, Uttar Pradesh, which caused 121 deaths last Tuesday.
In the aftermath of the tragic stampede in Hathras, which claimed the lives of 121 individuals, including women, children, and the elderly, new revelations have surfaced about Bhole Baba, the self-styled godman at the center of the incident. Official records unveiled on Wednesday expose a portion of his vast wealth, emphasizing a luxurious 13-acre ashram in Uttar Pradesh’s Mainpuri, valued at ₹...
Buoyed by the enthusiastic response to Leader of the Opposition Rahul Gandhi’s assertive speech in the Lok Sabha on July 1, the Congress is gearing up to amplify its message nationwide. Rahul's speech, which notably unsettled the ruling NDA, has sparked a renewed drive within the party to extend its reach and impact across India in the coming days.
In his inaugural speech as the Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha on July 1, 2024, Rahul Gandhi launched a broadside against the BJP-led NDA government. Gandhi’s address was marked by a vigorous critique of several government policies and practices, including issues surrounding Hinduism, the NEET-UG exam, the Agniveer recruitment scheme, and the treatment of farmers.
In a surprising move, the Indian National Congress party has reinstated Sam Pitroda as the Chairman of the Indian Overseas Congress, just a month after he had resigned from the position.
The Lok Sabha speaker election will see the BJP's Om Birla, a three-time MP from Kota, Rajasthan, go up against the Congress' Kodikunnil Suresh, an eight-term parliamentarian from Mavelikara, Kerala. Suresh is notably the longest-serving parliamentarian in the current Lok Sabha.
Several news channels in Andhra Pradesh have been taken off air following the recent Assembly and Parliamentary election results, sparking allegations of coercion and censorship by the ruling NDA government. YSRCP Rajya Sabha member S Niranjan Reddy has raised concerns with the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI), accusing the Andhra Pradesh Cable TV Operators Association of unlawfully...
YS Sharmila, the Andhra Pradesh Congress president, marked her much-awaited return to the public eye with a poignant gesture at Ramoji Film City in Hyderabad. This symbolic act of paying homage to the late Ramoji Rao, a legendary figure in the world of media and journalism, underscores Sharmila's reemergence and her strategic positioning in the state's political landscape.
Today, Prime Minister Narendra Modi paid a visit to the historic Nalanda ruins in Rajgir, which are recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The archeological remnants of a monastery and scholarly establishment can be found in the ruins of ancient Nalanda. It consists of significant works of art made of stone, metal, and stucco, as well as stupas, shrines, and viharas—residential and educati...