Bihar Deputy CM Samrat Choudhary announced ₹19.73 crore for Atal Kala Bhavan in Aurangabad, aimed at promoting local art and culture. The center will boost cultural tourism and provide a platform for artists, supporting Chief Minister Nitish Kumar’s mission to integrate development with cultural growth in the region.
Three former election commissioners said Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar was wrong to demand an affidavit from Rahul Gandhi. They felt the Election Commission should have launched a fair inquiry into the “vote theft” claims instead of showing anger. They stressed that serious allegations must be probed, not dismissed or challenged emotionally.
The Supreme Court dismissed BJP’s defamation case against Telangana CM Revanth Reddy over a campaign speech. The court said politicians must tolerate criticism and not misuse courts for political fights. BJP claimed Reddy made false comments about reservations. The court refused to interfere, calling for respect for legal processes and political maturity.
BRS leader KTR declined to comment on his sister Kavitha’s suspension over anti-party activities. Kavitha alleged a conspiracy by cousin Harish Rao, leading to her resignation. Party infighting escalated with protests from both factions. KTR also announced BRS will abstain from the VPelection, citing farmers’ distress over urea shortage.
During a spot check in Dharmasthala, police found human skeletons linked to a 2012 rape-murder case. A victim’s relative helped locate the site. At least two skeletons were recovered and sent for testing. The SIT is investigating further. The case had earlier seen a CBI probe but remains unsolved for over a decade.
Uttar Pradesh CM Yogi has ordered a probe into college admissions and accreditations in the state. Special teams will inspect institutions, verifying course recognition. Institutions must submit affidavits and accreditation proof. Reports are due in 15 days, with divisional commissioners overseeing the crackdown to ensure transparency in education.
Nepal has urged India and China to withdraw their agreement resuming trade via Lipulekh, a territory Nepal claims. The party reiterated Nepal’s claim over areas east of the Kali River, including Kalapani and Limpiyadhura. India rejects Nepal’s claim, citing historical facts. The issue resurfaced at CPN-UML’s national convention in Lalitpur.
At least 4 people were killed and 15 others injured at a busy intersection in Jerusalem today after gunmen opened fire on a bus. Six are in serious condition. Officials said that 2 attackers boarded a bus before opening fire on passengers. The attackers were neutralised by the police. No militant group has yet issued […]
The campaigning of the parties has gained momentum in the wake of the upcoming assembly elections in Bihar. The demand for helicopters for whirlwind tours of political leaders in the state has increased tremendously. Officials said that at least 20 helicopters are likely to be used per day as the campaign will intensify from the […]
Many young Nepalis marched today at the country’s capital, Kathmandu. They demanded that the govt should lift its ban on social media platforms and stop the culture of corruption continuing in the country. It is known that recently the Nepal Govt has blocked the 26 social media apps, including Facebook, YouTube, and X.
Telangana CM Revanth Reddy will visit Delhi tonight. He is going to Delhi in view of the vice-presidential elections to be held tomorrow. Revanth Reddy will stay in Delhi for two days and is likely to meet Union Ministers on Sept 10. It seems that he is likely to discuss with the Union Ministers many […]
Andhra Pradesh Congress Chief Sharmila clarified that her son, Raja Reddy, will enter politics when the time is right. During her visit to the Kurnool onion market yard, she demanded fair prices for onion farmers and warned that she would launch a hunger strike at the market if the government fails to address their concerns.
Israeli Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich arrived in India today for a three-day emergency visit. During the trip, a bilateral trade agreement is likely to be signed, with discussions pointing toward progress on a potential free trade agreement. An official announcement regarding the trade deal is expected within the next two days.
Amid internal strife in AIADMK, senior leader K Sengottaiyan left for Haridwar, citing personal reasons and spiritual peace. His call to reinstate expelled leaders like Sasikala, OPS, and TTV sparked backlash, leading to his removal from party posts. The move deepens the rift as EPS faces pressure ahead of the 2026 Tamil Nadu elections.
The BJP-led NDA is poised to win the 2025 Vice President election with 425 MPs, possibly gaining support from independents and parties like YSRCP. Opposition’s candidate, Justice Reddy, lacks numbers despite increased strength. Cross-voting and abstentions are expected. While BJP may win with fewer votes than 2022, a comfortable majority is still assured.