Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah denied any power-transfer deal with Deputy CM DK Shivakumar, dismissing reports about stepping aside before the end of their five-year term. Shivakumar had earlier mentioned a power transfer agreement in a media interview. Siddaramaiah clarified there was no such agreement and stated that the party high command’s decision would be final.
Over 1 lakh vacancies remain in the Central Armed Police Forces (CAPF) and Assam Rifles (AR), as of September 30, with steps underway to address the shortfall. Minister Nityanand Rai announced 71,231 new posts created over five years and ongoing recruitment efforts through UPSC, SSC, and other channels. The government is also prioritizing the well-being […]
The Indian government has doubled fines for stubble burning to combat air pollution, now reaching up to ₹30,000 based on land size. Despite a reported 68% decline in burning incidents from November 6 to 27, experts like horticulturist Rakesh Kumar argue that financial penalties alone won’t solve the issue. Farmers emphasize the need for practical […]
Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge accused the BJP and RSS of “tearing the Constitution to shreds” after Rahul Gandhi was barred from visiting violence-affected Sambhal, Uttar Pradesh. Stopped by police at the Ghazipur border, Kharge condemned the action as part of a divisive agenda. He emphasized that the Congress would continue to promote harmony and unity.
Bangladesh interim Chief Adviser Muhammad Yunus criticized Sheikh Hasina’s governance, stating her 15-year rule “destroyed everything.” He emphasized the need for constitutional, judicial, and economic reforms before elections. Yunus called for Hasina’s extradition after her trial and proposed reviving SAARC. He reaffirmed that his focus is on rebuilding Bangladesh, not ...
A controversy similar to the one surrounding Ajmer Sharif Dargah has emerged regarding the historic mosque Adhai Din Ka Jhopra in Ajmer. Deputy Mayor Neeraj Jain claims the mosque was built after the demolition of a Sanskrit school by invaders. He urges the government to restore the Kanthabharan Sanskrit Pathshala and preserve Hindu idols at […]
Rajya Sabha on Wednesday began discussions on The Boilers Bill, 2024, aimed at repealing the over 100-year-old Boilers Act, 1923. The bill seeks to regulate boilers, ensure safety from steam-boiler explosions, and establish uniformity in registration. Union Minister Piyush Goyal introduced the bill for consideration and passing in the House.
BRS Working President K.T. Rama Rao (KTR) stated that Telangana will reclaim its rightful position in four years, criticizing the actions and policies of current Chief Minister Revanth Reddy. In a press meet at Telangana Bhavan, KTR strongly defended the symbolism of “Telangana Thalli” (Mother Telangana), which was conceptualized and brought to life by former […]
Congress accused the government of covering up the Adani Group’s alleged violations of shareholding norms. Jairam Ramesh called for serious punitive actions, including arrests and raids. He criticized the settlement with SEBI as a “token” gesture, claiming it would tarnish India’s institutions. Congress also raised concerns about SEBI chairperson Madhabi Puri Buch’...
Sheikh Abubakr Ahmad, a leading Sunni Muslim figure, condemned the arrest of Hindu monk Chinmoy Krishna Das in Bangladesh, calling it a threat to minority safety. He urged the Bangladeshi government to prioritize peace and harmony and prevent further communal tensions. Ahmad also urged India to support Bangladesh in protecting minority rights, as protests erupt […]
Lovaraju, an RTC driver from the Tuni depot in Kakinada, who was suspended for dancing to a song from ‘Devara’ while on duty, met Minister Nara Lokesh with his family to express gratitude. The incident occurred on October 24 when Lovaraju, after encountering a roadblock, entertained passengers with a dance, which went viral after being […]
YSRCP chief YS Jagan Mohan Reddy sharply criticized the alliance government, claiming public dissatisfaction has reached unprecedented levels within just six months of its formation. Speaking at a meeting in Tadepalli with party officials, Jagan highlighted the growing discontent among the public and the increasing pressure on alliance leaders, who are facing questions wherever they […]
Farmers in Noida are escalating their protests following the arrests of several demonstrators. Led by Rakesh Tikait of the Bharatiya Kisan Union, a Mahapanchayat is set for today at Zero Point on the Yamuna Expressway to strategize further actions. Farmers demand a 10% plot allocation and adherence to the 2013 Land Acquisition Act, while the […]
Several followers of YSRCP leader Kodali Nani have been arrested in connection with a violent attack on a textile shop owned by former TDP MLA Ravi Venkateswara Rao in Gudivada in December 2022. The attack, involving petrol packets, caused significant damage. Nine of Nani’s associates were arrested by the Gudivada One Town police, and cases […]
Narain Singh Chaura, a former Khalistani militant, attempted to shoot Shiromani Akali Dal chief Sukhbir Singh Badal while he was performing ‘sewa’ at the Golden Temple in Amritsar. Chaura, a Dera Baba Nanak native, missed his target after a nearby sewadar intervened. Chaura, known for his role in the Burail jailbreak, was detained by security […]