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President Murmu addressed the joint session of Parliament on the first day of the Budget session, commemorating 150 years of the iconic song ‘Vande Mataram’. She paid tribute to Birsa Munda and Sardar Patel, highlighting Ambedkar’s vision for freedom and social justice. She also lauded recent achievements, noting that over 100 crore gas connections provided.
Ajit Pawar’s political saga began in 1991 with a Baramati assembly win, propelling him through ministerial roles in irrigation, finance, and home affairs. As NCP heavyweight and Sharad Pawar’s heir-apparent, the 2023 split saw him pivot to Mahayuti, reclaiming Deputy CM post. By 2026, his electoral stronghold affirm 3-decade resilience in Maharashtra’s arena.
In the wake of a devastating plane crash involving Maharashtra Deputy CM Ajit Pawar en route from Mumbai to Baramati for municipal poll engagements, his cousin NCP-SP MP Supriya Sule, rushed alongside Sunetra Pawar and Parth Pawar to the town. This poignant family response transcends political divides, uniting the Pawars in a moment of profound […]
Ajit Pawar’s journey began with modest roots, shaped by discipline, ambition, and early exposure to public life. As a student, he balanced academics with grassroots political awareness. His formative years were marked by perseverance and a strong work ethic, which later helped him navigate challenges, and carve a distinct identity in Maharashtra politics.
Maharashtra govt top officials revealed that the security has been tightened across the state to prevent any untoward incident as the state’s Deputy CM Ajit Pawar passed away in a sudden chopper crash. They revealed that six people have died in a plane crash in Maharashtra. The state govt has been alerted after the death […]
After Australia, France has approved a bill banning children under 15 from using social media, with implementation planned from September. Backed by President Emmanuel Macron, the law aims to protect young minds from harmful online content and excessive screen time. The measure also restricts mobile phone use in high schools and aligns with EU digital […]
Jharkhand has announced long-pending municipal elections, with polling scheduled for February 23 and counting on February 27. The Model Code of Conduct is now in force in urban areas. Elections will be held in 48 urban local bodies on a non-party basis, covering over 43 lakh voters across 1,087 wards and 4,304 booths.
Congress MP Imran Masood criticized the government for forcing citizens and religious leaders to prove their faith, calling it an insult to saints and an attempt to spread societal hatred. He alleged that identity checks at temples and sacred sites divert attention from key issues like employment, education, and the economy.
The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa assembly unanimously opposed Pakistan’s decision to join US President Trump’s Board of Peace for Gaza. The resolution stated the move undermines Palestinian self-determination, contradicts Pakistan’s historic stance, and may serve US-Israel interests. The assembly urged the Pakistan government to uphold support for Palestine.
The Supreme Court stressed the need for stricter action against acid attack offenders, saying reformative theory has no place. Chief Justice Surya Kant suggested attaching and auctioning the accused’s assets if compensation cannot be paid. The court asked states and UTs for detailed data on cases, victims, rehabilitation, and medical expenses within four weeks.
Amid escalating tensions between Shankaracharya Swami Avimukteshwaranand Saraswati and CM Yogi Adityanath, Ayodhya GST Commissioner Prashant Kumar Singh resigned, citing “insults” to the chief minister, PM Modi, and the Constitution. The dispute began over Magh Mela restrictions and widened to UGC caste-related rules, prompting Singh to step down in protest.
Jharkhand’s municipal elections are scheduled for February 23, with vote counting on February 27. Nominations can be filed from January 29 to February 4, and withdrawn until February 6. There will be no NOTA option. Voting will use ballot papers and boxes. The Model Code of Conduct is now in effect across all 48 municipal […]
The Taliban’s new Criminal Procedure Code formalises inequality in Afghanistan, dividing society into classes and granting clerics immunity from prosecution. It recognises slavery, enables discretionary punishments based on social status, and denies basic legal rights. Human rights groups warn it institutionalises oppression, and violates principles of equality.
India and the EU announced a landmark free trade deal, easing tariffs on over 90% of goods, including luxury cars. The agreement strengthens India-Europe ties, diversifies trade beyond the US and China, and counters Trump’s tariff pressures. PM Modi navigated global tensions, securing benefits for India while signaling independence from coercive US trade tactics.
The Election Commission announced Telangana municipal elections on February 11. Re polling, if required, will be held on February 12. Results will be declared on February 13. Nominations begin tomorrow and continue until January 30. Around 53 lakh voters across the state are eligible to cast their vote in these elections as part of the […]