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Bihar Legislative Assembly polls are scheduled for November 2025, with all 243 seats up for grabs. The ruling NDA, led by CM Nitish Kumar’s JD(U), is preparing to contest under his leadership. The opposition INDIA bloc, comprising the Rashtriya Janata Dal and the Congress party, is also gearing up for the assembly polls.
Mahatma Jyotiba Phule, born on April 11, 1827, was a pioneering social reformer who fought against caste discrimination. He founded the Satyashodhak Samaj to challenge social injustices. His contributions to the education movement and social equality laid the foundation for modern India’s progressive reforms.
The BJP will begin a nationwide ‘Waqf Reforms Awareness Campaign’ from April 20 to May 5, aiming to counter opposition criticism and educate Muslims on the benefits of the Waqf (Amendment) Act, 2025. JP Nadda and Kiren Rijiju highlighted the reforms’ focus on transparency, women’s inclusion, and empowerment of backward Muslim communities.
India can handle Trump’s key tariff policies through strategic trade negotiations and strengthening domestic manufacturing. Engaging in bilateral talks to address trade imbalances and seeking exemptions where possible can help ease tensions. India may also leverage WTO mechanisms to challenge unfair high tariffs.
The new Waqf Board Act aims to streamline the administration of Waqf properties in India. Key features include the establishment of a National Waqf Development Corporation, a focus on improving transparency, and enhanced powers for state Waqf boards to manage assets. know the Key Features of the new Waqf Board New Act.
US President Trump’s proposed major tariffs on pharmaceutical imports may significantly affect India, the world’s largest supplier of generics. With India exporting $9.7 billion worth of drugs to the US, tariffs could raise production costs and reduce price competitiveness. US consumers may face higher drug prices, with generics rising up to $0.12 per pill.
Telangana Govt Whip Adi Srinivas announced that the state govt has begun the expansion of the Rajarajeshwara Temple, located in Vemulawada, Rajanna Sircilla district. A meeting was held on Tuesday at Praja Bhavan in HYD, chaired by Vemulawada MLA Adi Srinivas, to discuss the expansion work of Rajanna Temple.
The Communist Party of India (Marxist) (CPI-M) in Telangana has called for statewide protests against the rise in LPG cylinder prices. The party has proposed that protests be held across the state on April 9 and 10. The central govt recently announced an increase of Rs. 50 per cylinder in the price of cooking gas.
The Indian government held a meeting with representatives of Manipur’s Meitei and Kuki communities to find a peaceful solution to the ongoing ethnic conflict that started in May 2023. The discussions focused on restoring peace, enhancing cooperation, and ensuring law and order. Despite progress, tensions remain, and the displaced continue living in relief camps.
AP CM Chandrababu will visit NTR District today and hold a large public meeting in Muppalla village, located in Chadalapadu Mandal. He will interact with the students of the Gurukul School, where laptops will be distributed to the students. Later, the CM will participate in a public forum to explain the P4 policy to the […]
Tamil Nadu has asked the Supreme Court to shift its plea challenging ED raids on TASMAC from the Madras High Court after a bench there recused itself. The state urged urgency, citing pending proceedings. The SC bench led by CJI Sanjiv Khanna agreed to consider listing the case, which was filed under Article 139A for […]
Congress MP Mohammad Jawed has approached the Supreme Court, challenging the Waqf Amendment Bill, citing violations of constitutional rights. The bill, which increases govt control over Waqf properties, is said to discriminate against Muslims and infringe on religious freedoms. Jawed argued the Act contradicts Islamic law, and violates several constitutional articles.
Ahead of the Waqf Amendment Bill’s tabling in the Lok Sabha tomorrow, Janata Dal United (JDU), led by Bihar CM Nitish Kumar, has expressed caution. The party plans to review the bill thoroughly before deciding its stance. Opposition parties, along with Muslim groups, oppose the bill, calling it unconstitutional. JDU seeks removal of retroactive provisions.
Rahul Gandhi urged PM Modi to cancel offshore mining tenders in Kerala, Gujarat, and Andaman & Nicobar, citing threats to marine life and fisherfolk’s livelihoods. He slammed the government for allowing private players without environmental assessments or local consultations, calling for the decision’s immediate revocation.
Team India’s tour of Australia has been confirmed, with Cricket Australia announcing that India will visit in October 2025. During this tour, India will play 3 ODIs and 5 T20s against Australia. The 3 ODIs will be held from October 19 to 25, and the 5 T20s will take place from October 29 to November […]