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Pakistan Defence Minister Khawaja Asif urged people to view floods as blessings and suggested storing floodwater in tubs and containers at home until dams are built. His comments came amid severe floods caused by heavy rains and swollen rivers, sparking widespread social media buzz and criticism for the unusual solution.
Sri Lankan President Anura Kumara Dissanayake made a surprise visit to Katchatheevu island amid renewed calls by actor-politician Vijay for India to reclaim it. Dissanayake emphasized Sri Lanka’s sovereignty over the island, while Sri Lankan officials dismissed Vijay’s demand as election-driven rhetoric amid ongoing tensions over fishermen’s safety and territorial claims.
Following heavy rains, floods have hit Pakistan. Defense Minister Khawaja Asif made unusual comments, saying that people in low-lying areas should not waste the water but store it in containers. He added that floods should be considered a blessing. Netizens reacted sharply, saying that Pakistan’s leaders have lost their minds.
A 37-year-old imam in Kaushambi, UP, was booked for hoisting an Islamic flag higher than the national flag atop a mosque minaret. Police say this act insulted the tricolour’s honour. The flag was promptly removed, and a case was filed under the Prevention of Insults to National Honour Act, 1971.
Telangana Jagruti strongly condemned the suspension of MLC Kavitha from BRS, questioning how such action was taken without notice or explanation. Leaders accused BRS of acting merely to please two internal leaders. They asserted that no conspiracy can stop Kavitha’s fight, reaffirming their support and vowing to stand by her in this battle.
Bollywood actress Kriti Sanon has been appointed as the India Honorary Ambassador for Gender Equality by the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA). Speaking on the occasion, she highlighted gender inequality in the film industry, stating that heroines still lack the recognition and facilities given to heroes, and emphasized the need for progress.
KCR’s daughter and BRS MLC Kavitha was suspended from the BRS party today following her repeated criticism of party leaders. The final trigger was her sensational allegation that Harish and Santosh conspired to initiate a CBI probe into the Kaleshwaram project. BRS stated her actions violated party discipline, prompting disciplinary action.
Punjab AAP MLA Harmeet Pathanmajra escaped from police custody today. Earlier, he was arrested on charges of rape. While escaping, he and his aides opened fire on the escorting officers. It is known that the MLA was arrested following a complaint lodged by a woman from Zirakpur. AAP leader Baltej Singh has responded to the […]
In a sensational move, the BRS party led by KCR has suspended his daughter and MLC Kavitha from the party. Kavitha had been openly criticizing party leaders and recently alleged that Harish and Santosh conspired to bring a CBI probe into the Kaleshwaram project. BRS cited her actions as crossing party lines in its official […]
PM Modi responded to the criticism of politicians against his mother. He expressed his grief over his deceased mother’s involvement in politics. He clarified that his mother has nothing to do with politics. He expressed anger that Congress and RJD parties are insulting every mother in the country. He added that they flagged that the […]
At the 2025 SCO Summit in Tianjin, member states adopted a 2026-35 development strategy. It launched an SCO Development Bank, and inaugurated four new cooperation centers covering AI, security, crime and anti‑drug efforts. It endorsed the Tianjin Declaration condemning the Pahalgam terror attack, pledged multilateralism, and explored AI collaboration.
Union Home Minister Amit Shah will visit Hyderabad on September 6 to participate in the Ganesh Shobha Yatra, invited by the Bhagyanagar Ganesh Utsav Samiti. He is scheduled to address gatherings near Charminar and Mozamjahi Market. Following the idol immersion, Shah will meet top BJP state leaders at the ITC Kakatiya hotel.
The Telangana High Court will hear interim petitions filed by former CM KCR and former minister Harish Rao today. Listed before the Chief Justice’s bench, the petitions challenge the government’s decision to hand over the Kaleshwaram case to the CBI. They seek a stay on action against them based on the commission’s report.
Dr. Yeduguri Sandinti Rajasekhar Reddy, fondly known as Dr. YSR, served as the 14th Chief Minister of Andhra Pradesh from May 2004 to September 2, 2009. A political stalwart, he won every election he contested, four-time Kadapa MP and six-time Pulivendula MLA, earning widespread respect as an undefeated leader and a people’s champion.
The Telangana govt has written to the Union Home Ministry, seeking a CBI probe based on the Kaleshwaram Commission report. It requested a probe into the roles of various Union and state departments, interstate aspects, and the functioning of the Kaleshwaram Irrigation Development Corporation, highlighting the need for a full inquiry into the project.