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A delegation from the World Bank met Telangana CM Revanth Reddy at the Secretariat in Hyderabad on Saturday. The CM outlined the plans prepared by the state government in urban development, education, and healthcare. He also emphasized the government’s priorities in the irrigation sector and discussed potential financial support for various projects with the bank […]
Senior Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leader Atishi Marlena took oath as the Chief Minister of Delhi on Saturday, along with 5 ministers. Notably, there are 13 ministries in total, and during Arvind Kejriwal’s tenure, Atishi held most of these portfolios. The ministries she oversees include education, revenue, finance, power, and public works, while Kejriwal currently […]
The Jharkhand High Court has declined to suspend the government’s order to shut down mobile internet to prevent cheating during the Combined Graduate Level examination. Hearing a PIL, the court asked the govt to respond within 4 weeks, questioning if such shutdowns would become routine. Advocates argued that internet is a fundamental right, while state […]
Ahead of PM Modi’s three-day visit to the US starting September 21, security measures have been significantly heightened in both New Delhi and Washington DC. This follows concerns about threats from pro-Khalistan groups. During his visit, Modi will meet President Joe Biden for the Quad leaders’ summit, with additional security protocols in place around meeting […]
Atishi was sworn in as Delhi’s CM today, accompanied by five newly appointed ministers. Gopal Rai, responsible for Environment and Development. Kailash Gahlot, holding multiple portfolios, represents Najafgarh. Saurabh Bharadwaj oversees Health and Urban Development, while Imran Hussain manages Food and Civil Supplies. Lastly, Mukesh Ahlawat, a first-time MLA, filled a vacancy in the Cabi...
Atishi Marlena has sworn in as Delhi’s CM on Saturday, following Arvind Kejriwal’s resignation. Alongside her new Council of Ministers, Atishi becomes the 17th female chief minister in India and the third in Delhi. In her address, she expressed her emotional connection to Kejriwal and emphasized that her tenure would be temporary.
AIMIM president Asaduddin Owaisi criticized PM Modi for not visiting violence-hit Manipur while seeking to mediate in the Russia-Ukraine war. He questioned Modi’s priorities, emphasizing the urgent need to address the turmoil in Manipur. Owaisi also condemned comments by Minister Bandi Sanjay on madrasas, accusing him of fostering Islamophobia.
The Indian government has appointed Air Marshal Amar Preet Singh as the next Chief of the Air Staff, effective Sep 30, 2024. Currently the Vice Chief of the Air Staff, Singh has nearly 40 years of service, including roles as a Qualified Flying Instructor and Experimental Test Pilot. He received prestigious awards for his distinguished […]
Amid concerns over the potential shutdown of Visakhapatnam Steel Plant due to financial constraints and raw material shortages, the central government has stepped in with a ₹2,500 crore assistance package. The funds will help restart a second blast furnace and cover statutory payments. The state government has also assured efforts to streamline operations and prevent […]
New developments in the Tirupati Laddu controversy indicate that the previous governing body of the Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams ignored multiple complaints about the prasadam’s quality during their tenure. An investigation revealed that the ghee used was adulterated with cheaper fats. The scandal has incited public outrage, with devotees calling for stringent punishment for those invol...
In the 100 days since Andhra Pradesh’s NDA government took office, Jagan Mohan Reddy has visited Bengaluru 10 times. Despite pressing issues like the Tirumala laddu controversy, Jagan swiftly left for Bengaluru after a media briefing in Tadepalli, sparking confusion among his party members. His repeated absences from Andhra Pradesh during critical times have raised […]
In a recent address at a party meeting, Kamal Haasan, the prominent actor and founder of the Makkal Needhi Maiam party, voiced strong opposition to the "One Nation, One Election" proposal, labeling it as "dangerous" and fundamentally flawed. Haasan emphasized that the scars left by such practices still linger in certain countries, arguing that implementing this concept in India would not only b...
Kamal Haasan criticized the ‘One Nation, One Election’ proposal, labeling it as dangerous and flawed. He warned that had simultaneous elections been held in 2014 or 2015, it could have led to dictatorship and a loss of freedom. He emphasized for thoughtful voting, drawing parallels to issues faced in Europe and Russia. Haasan urged that […]
Cristiana Bársony-Arcidiacon, CEO of Hungary-based BAC Consulting, is under Hungarian secret service protection after being linked to pager blasts in Lebanon and Syria. Her mother, Beatrix, claims Cristiana was merely an intermediary, not involved in manufacturing the pagers. Despite being accused, Beatrix insists the devices were not made or passed through Hungary.
Actor Prakash Raj recently criticized AP Deputy CM Pawan Kalyan over the Tirumala laddu contamination issue, urging him to prioritize its investigation. Raj’s comments prompted backlash, with netizens arguing that the govt is already addressing the matter and that his remarks were unnecessary. Fans emphasized the laddu’s significance to millions, defending Kalyan’s stance on p...