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Details →Jharkhand Scraps 22 Recruitment Exams After 26-Day Student Stir; Successful Candidates Stage Counter-Protest
Details →Experts flag reckless AI drafting of UGC-NET questions; NTA denies generative AI role
Details →‘Insult to Freedom Fighters’: Amit Shah Attacks Congress Over Vande Mataram Stand
Details →Jadavpur University Clash: Police Response Under Scrutiny as Violence Ends After Midnight
Details →Jadavpur University Violence: Student Clash Escalates Into Stone-Pelting, Arson and Panic
Details →Jharkhand Scraps 22 Recruitment Exams After 26-Day Student Stir; Successful Candidates Stage Counter-Protest
Details →Experts flag reckless AI drafting of UGC-NET questions; NTA denies generative AI role
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BENGAL
BJP Workers Vandalise Congress Office in Kolkata Amidst the Escalating PM Modi Abuse Row
BJP party workers on Friday allegedly vandalised the West Bengal Pradesh Congress headquarters in Kolkata, intensifying the political storm triggered by a viral video where slogans abusing Prime Minister Narendra
POLITICS
Man Held for Allegely Abusing PM Modi at Bihar Congress Rally
Darbhanga Police have arrested Mohammad Rizvi alias Raja for allegedly using abusive language against Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his late mother during a Congress- rally in Darbhang, Bihar. Rizvi
INDIA
"More Congress Abuses, More BJP Wins...": Amit Shah Slams Rahul Gandhi, Demands Apology over PM Modi Abuse Row
Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Friday launched a scathing attack on Rahul Gandhi over the alleged use of abusive language directed at Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his late
POLITICS
BJP and Congress Workers Clash in Patna Over PM Modi Abuse Row
Party workers of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and Congress clashed in Patna on Friday during a protest held by the BJP against alleged abusive remarks directed at Prime Minister
INDIA
Traffic Chaos, Tight Security: Mumbai on Alert Ahead of Jarange-Patil’s Protest During Ganesh Festival.
On the occasion of Ganesh Chaturthi, when the entire Mumbai Police force is heavily deployed to manage devotees visiting prominent pandals, activist Manoj Jarange Patil’s arrival to exert pressure on
INDIA
“Even a Thousand Sit-Ups Won’t Suffice”: BJP Demands Rahul Gandhi Apologise for Abuses Hurled at PM Modi in Bihar
In a scathing political attack, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Thursday Rahul Gandhi of encouraging a "culture of vulgarity" after abusive language was used against Prime Minister Narendra Modi
INDIA
“Check If Your Name Is Still on the Voters’ List”: Mamata Banerjee Warns of Alleged Voter Deletion Drive; Slams BJP Over "Linguistic Terror"
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Thursday launched a scathing attack on the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), accusing it of attempting to rob people of their democratic rights and
INDIA
Maharashtra: 17 Dead in Virar Building Collapse, Rescue Ops Underway; Builder Arrested
At least 17 people have lost their lives following the partial collapse of a four-storey building in Maharashtra’s Palghar district. The incident occurred just after midnight at 12:05 am on
INDIA
“Aren’t you the Dravidian lion?”: BJP Slams MK Stalin’s Bihar Visit, Cites Past DMK Remarks on Biharis and Sanatana Dharma
A political controversy has erupted over Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M. K. Stalin’s visit to Bihar to participate in Rahul Gandhi’s ‘Voter Adhikar Yatra’, with the BJP launching a sharp
INDIA
“Soil heavy with every stolen vote…”: MK Stalin Joins Congress' Voter Adhikar Yatra in Bihar, Slams EC as “BJP's Puppet”
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M. K. Stalin and DMK MP Kanimozhi joined the Congress-led ‘Voter Adhikar Yatra’ alongside Tejashwi Yadav’s Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) in Bihar’s Muzaffarpur district on Wednesday,
JAMMU AND KASHMIR
32 Killed, 20 Injured in Vaishno Devi Landslide, Yatra Suspended
At least 32 people have died and 20 others were injured in a landslide near the Vaishno Devi shrine in Jammu and Kashmir’s Reasi district, officials confirmed on Wednesday. The
INDIA
Heavy Rains Wreak Havoc in Jammu and Kashmir: Nine Dead, Roads Cut Off, Rivers Overflowing
Torrential rains have battered Jammu and Kashmir for the third consecutive day, claiming at least nine lives and causing widespread destruction across multiple districts. Among the worst-hit areas is Doda,
INDIA
ED Raids AAP Leader Saurabh Bharadwaj’s Residence Over Alleged Hospital Construction Scam
The Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Tuesday launched a series of raids in Delhi, including at the residence of Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leader and Greater Kailash MLA Saurabh Bharadwaj. The
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INDIA
Delhi University Will Not Have To Make PM Modi Educational Records Public, Rules Delhi High Court
The Delhi High Court on Monday quashed a Central Information Commission (CIC) order that had mandated Delhi University (DU) to reveal details of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's bachelor's degree. The
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INDIA
TMC MLA Jiban Krishna Saha Arrested by Enforcement Directorate in West Bengal School Recruitment Scam
In a significant development in the ongoing investigation into the West Bengal school recruitment scam, the Enforcement Directorate (ED) arrested Trinamool Congress (TMC) MLA Jiban Krishna Saha on Monday. The
INDIA
Supreme Court Halts Proceedings Against Ashoka University Professor Over Operation Sindoor Remarks
In a big relief to Ashoka University Professor Ali Khan Mahmudabad, the Supreme Court of India on Monday has temporarily suspended legal proceedings against him in connection with his controversial
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INDIA
ED Raids TMC MLA Jiban Krishna Saha’s Residence in SSC Scam Probe, Phone Thrown into Drain Recovered
The Enforcement Directorate (ED) launched a high-profile raid at the residence of Trinamool Congress (TMC) MLA Jiban Krishna Saha in Burwan, Murshidabad district, on Monday morning, as part of an
INDIA
Greater Noida Dowry Death Shakes India: Key Accused Shot in Police Encounter, Two More Family Members Arrested
In a harrowing case of alleged dowry related violence that has sparked widespread outrage, a 28-year-old woman named Nikki Bhati succumbed to severe burn injuries after being assaulted and set
INDIA
Tejashwi Yadav Slams Election Commission as “Godi Aayog,” Accuses It of Acting as BJP’s Agent
RJD leader and Bihar’s Leader of Opposition, Tejashwi Yadav, launched scathing criticism at the Election Commission of India (ECI) on Sunday during a press conference held as part of the
INDIA
Will Tejashwi Yadav Be CM face? Listen to What Rahul Gandhi Said
At times onboard an open car, at times on motorcycles and amidst chants of supporters, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi and RJD's Tejashwi Yadav have put on a show of camaraderie
INDIA
“Institutionalised Loot”…Rahul Gandhi Slams Election Commission Over Alleged Voter List Irregularities During Bihar Yatra
During a joint press conference in Araria on Sunday, Congress MP and Leader of Opposition in Lok Sabha, Rahul Gandhi, lambasted the Election Commission of India (ECI) for what he
INDIA
Uttarakhand: Chamoli Hit by Devastating Cloudburst; Many Feared Missing
A cloudburst struck Uttarakhand’s Chamoli district late on Friday night, unleashing torrential rains and triggering a massive flow of debris that buried homes, markets, and government buildings. Several people are
INDIA
"Allow me to be nostalgic": Mamata Banerjee Recalls Drawing Kolkata Metro Blueprints; "Laughable" Retorts BJP
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Friday reminisced her role in planning Kolkata’s metro expansion, a few hours before Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated three new metro routes in
INDIA
"Must be voter friendly...": Supreme Court Directs ECI to Accept Aadhaar for Bihar SIR
The Supreme Court on Friday directed the Election Commission of India (ECI) to accept Aadhaar cards in addition to the 11 already listed documents for individuals participating in the Special
INDIA
Supreme Court Modifies Stray Dog Order, Allows Return to Streets After Sterilisation
The Supreme Court on Friday revised its earlier directive mandating the permanent confinement of stray dogs across the Delhi-National Capital Region (NCR), allowing for their return to the streets post-sterilisation
INDIA
Security Breach at Parliament House: Man Scales 20-Metre Wall, Apprehended by CISF
In a major security breach early Friday morning, a 20-year-old man managed to enter the high-security Parliament House complex by climbing a tree and scaling a 20-metre-high boundary wall.The incident
INDIA
Mother Wanted for Killing 6-Year-Old Son Arrested in India by FBI, Extradited to US
Cindy Rodriguez Singh, a 40-year-old American citizen who fled the United States after allegedly murdering her six-year-old son, has been arrested in India by the FBI in coordination with Indian
INDIA
Rajya Sabha Passes Online Gaming Regulation Bill Amid Opposition Uproar
The Rajya Sabha on Thursday passed the Promotion and Regulation of Online Gaming Bill, aimed at banning all forms of online money games, despite loud protests and disruptions by the
INDIA
CU Students Beaten Up in Kolkata, Called ‘Bangladeshis’ for Speaking Bengali
Tension flared in Kolkata’s Sealdah area late Wednesday night after students from Calcutta University were allegedly assaulted by a group of Hindi-speaking shopkeepers, who reportedly hurled abuses and labelled them
INDIA
"Draconian & Undemocratic...": Opposition Tears, Throws PM-CM Removal Bills During Amit Shah’s Speech
The Lok Sabha descended into chaos on Wednesday after Opposition MPs tore up and threw copies of three contentious bills at Union Home Minister Amit Shah. The uproar began moments
INDIA
“TMC will support constitution 130th Amendment if…” Abhishek Banerjee urges PM Modi to give Amit Shah a new SGT ministry
Trinamool Congress (TMC) national general secretary Abhishek Banerjee, on Tuesday strongly condemned the tabling of 130th Constitution Amendment bill calling it anti constitutional. He called it the validation of the
INDIA
“Black Bill, Black Day” Mamata Banerjee Condemns 130th Constitutional Amendment Bill as Threat to Indian Democracy
West Bengal Chief Minister and Trinamool Congress leader Mamata Banerjee has issued a scathing condemnation of the Constitution (130th Amendment) Bill, 2025, introduced in the Lok Sabha by Union Home
INDIA
Mumbai Rains: Red Alert in Place as City Struggles with Delayed Transportation and Waterlogging
The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a red alert for Mumbai, forecasting very heavy rainfall and thunderstorms on Wednesday, following five consecutive days of relentless downpours that brought the
INDIA
Man Who Attacked Delhi CM was Disturbed by Court Order on Stray Dogs, Says Family
The man who attacked Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta during a public hearing on Wednesday has been identified as Rajesh Sakriya, a 41-year-old originally from Rajkot in Gujarat. According to
INDIA
Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta Attacked During 'Jansunwai', Investigation Underway
Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta was attacked on Wednesday morning during a weekly public hearing (Jansunwai) at her official residence. The assailant, a man in his 40s, reportedly approached her
INDIA
Amit Shah To Introduce 130th Constitutional Amendment - Targets Removal of PM, CMs Without Conviction
Union Home Minister Amit Shah is set to introduce three pivotal bills in the Lok Sabha today, including the Constitution (130th Amendment) Bill, 2025, which proposes a provision allowing the
INDIA
INDIA Alliance Nominates Justice B. Sudershan Reddy for Vice-Presidential Election, Calls it “Ideological Battle” Against BJP-RSS
The opposition INDIA alliance on Tuesday has announced former Supreme Court judge Justice B. Sudershan Reddy as its candidate for the upcoming Vice-Presidential election, scheduled for September 9, 2025. The
INDIA
India-China ‘Positive’ Diplomacy Amid U.S. Tariff Hike: S Jaishankar Meets Wang Yi in Delhi
India's External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar on Monday held a significant bilateral meeting with Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi in New Delhi, marking a pivotal moment in India-China relations. The
INDIA
Maharashtra Government Faces Scrutiny Over Irregularities in 'Ladki Bahin Yojana': RTI Exposes Ineligible Beneficiaries, Including Men, Costing Over Rs 160 Crore to Exchequer
A recent Right to Information (RTI) response from Maharashtra's Department of Women and Child Development has shed light on significant lapses in the implementation of the state's flagship women's welfare
INDIA
BJP Nominates CP Radhakrishnan to Replace Dhankar for Vice President
The National Democratic Alliance (NDA), led by the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), has named Maharashtra Governor CP Radhakrishnan as its candidate for the Vice Presidential election scheduled for September 9,
INDIA
Will SIR Happen In Bengal After Bihar? Know What Plans Election Commission Has
Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) Gyanesh Kumar on Sunday addressed the growing concerns over the potential implementation of a Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls in West Bengal, stating that
INDIA
"ECI Treats All Pol Parties Equally...": Election Commission Rebuts Rahul Gandhi’s ‘Vote Chori’ Allegations; Defends Bihar SIR
Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) Gyanesh Kumar on Sunday firmly rejected Congress leader Rahul Gandhi’s allegations of “vote chori” (vote theft), defending the integrity of the Election Commission of India (ECI)
INDIA
“The whole country knows…” Rahul Gandhi Kick Starts ‘Voter Adhikar Yatra’ Pledges To Stall ‘Vote Chori’ In Bihar
Congress leader and Lok Sabha Leader of Opposition Rahul Gandhi on Sunday launched the ‘Voter Adhikar Yatra’ in Sasaram, Bihar, initiating a 1,300 km march to protest alleged electoral manipulations
INDIA
Flash Floods and Landslide Kill 7 in J&K's Kathua, Rescue Efforts Underway
At least seven people were killed and several others injured after heavy rainfall triggered a cloudburst and a landslide in Jammu and Kashmir’s Kathua district, officials confirmed on Sunday. Five
INDIA
"Silenced in Satyajit Ray’s Land?": Vivek Agnihotri Alleges ‘The Bengal Files’ Trailer Launch Halted in Kolkata Over “Political Pressure”
Filmmaker Vivek Agnihotri has alleged that political pressure led to the abrupt cancellation of the trailer launch event for his upcoming film, The Bengal Files, midway through the proceedings on
INDIA
"Productive" but Unresolved: Trump, Putin End Summit without “A Deal”
US President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin met for nearly two and a half hours on Friday at a high-stakes summit held at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson in Anchorage.
INDIA
"I cannot be silenced...": Vivek Agnihotri Alleges Political Pressure Behind Bengal Files Trailer Launch Cancellation in Kolkata
Filmmaker Vivek Agnihotri has hit out at West Bengal authorities after the trailer launch of his upcoming film The Bengal Files was allegedly abruptly cancelled in Kolkata. The director, who
INDIA
Nurse’s Death in Singur Sparks Protests, BJP and CPM Clash With Police Over Alleged "Cover-Up"
The death of a young nurse in Hooghly’s Singur has led to mounting tension and political unrest, as members of the BJP and CPM clashed with police over allegations of
INDIA
Landslide Kills Two in Vikhroli as Heavy Rains Wreak Havoc in Mumbai
At least two people lost their lives and two others sustained injuries after a landslide struck a house in Mumbai’s Vikhroli area on Saturday. The incident occurred in the Jankalyan
INDIA
"Lover of Pakistan...": BJP Slams Rahul Gandhi for Missing Independence Day Event at Red Fort
The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) launched a scathing attack on Congress leader and Leader of Opposition Rahul Gandhi on Friday, accusing him of disrespecting the nation and its armed forces
INDIA
Maharashtra: Chickens in Hand, Protest Erupts in Kalyan Over Independence Day Meat Shop Closure
Maharashtra’s Kalyan district witnessed a massive protest on Independence Day, as Shiv Sena (UBT) and Congress workers, joined by members of the butcher community, marched to the Kalyan-Dombivli Municipal Corporation
INDIA
J&K Cloudburst: 60 Dead, Over 100 Injured in Kishtwar Flash Floods
At least 60 people were killed and over 100 were injured after a devastating cloudburst triggered flash floods in Chasoti village, Kishtwar district, on Thursday afternoon. The incident occurred along
INDIA
"A befitting reply to terrorists...": Operation Sindoor Takes Centre Stage in PM Modi’s Independence Day Address
Prime Minister Narendra Modi, addressing the nation from the ramparts of the Red Fort on India’s 79th Independence Day, placed Operation Sindoor at the heart of his speech, celebrating it
INDIA
PM Modi Hails RSS as World's Largest NGO in Independence Day Address
In a notable moment during India's 79th Independence Day speech, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday lauded the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) from the ramparts of the Red Fort, marking
INDIA
"Every citizen must feel safe...": Prime Minister Modi Launches 'Mission Sudarshan Chakra' to Strengthen National Security
Prime Minister Narendra Modi, in his Independence Day address from the ramparts of the Red Fort, introduced a new national security initiative named 'Mission Sudarshan Chakra’, which aims to safeguard
INDIA
Himachal Pradesh Reels Under Flash Floods; Bridges Washed Away, Hundreds of Roads Closed
Himachal Pradesh was battered by severe weather on Wednesday evening when a cloudburst unleashed massive flash floods, sweeping away infrastructure, cutting off entire villages, and leaving residents stranded.Officials confirmed that
INDIA
12 dead after cloudburst triggers flash floods in Jammu and Kashmir’s Kishtwar; Rescue Ops Underway
At least 12 people have died after a massive cloudburst struck the Chositi area of Kishtwar district in Jammu and Kashmir on Thursday, triggering flash floods and causing widespread devastation.
INDIA
"Consider ground realities...": Supreme Court Cites Pahalgam Terror Attack, Seeks Centre’s Response on J&K Statehood Plea
The Supreme Court on Thursday sought the Union government’s response to a plea demanding the time bound restoration of statehood to Jammu and Kashmir (J&K), but reminded petitioners that recent
POLITICS
“You frame laws, but do not implement them…”: SC Slams Delhi Govt for Failing Animal Control Laws, Verdict Awaited on Stray Dog Removal
The Supreme Court on Thursday came down heavily on the Delhi government and municipal authorities for failing to implement existing regulations on the management of stray dogs. This came even
INDIA
Shilpa Shetty, Raj Kundra Booked in ₹60.48 Crore Cheating Case
Mumbai’s Economic Offences Wing (EOW) has registered a case against actor Shilpa Shetty Kundra, her businessman husband Raj Kundra, and an unidentified person for allegedly cheating a local businessman of
INDIA
“He is against Tamilians…”: PhD Scholar Refuses to Receive Degree from TN Governor, “Deliberatly” Walks Past Him at Convocation
A PhD scholar refused to receive her degree from Tamil Nadu Governor RN Ravi during Manonmaniam Sundaranar University’s 32nd convocation on Wednesday. She collected her certificate from university’s Vice Chancellor
INDIA
Horrific Gang Rape of Deaf-Mute Woman in Uttar Pradesh Sparks Outrage; Two Accused Injured In Police Encounter
A chilling incident has shaken the small district of Balrampur in Uttar Pradesh, where a 21 year-old deaf and mute woman was allegedly gang-raped on Monday night. The gruesome crime,
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INDIA
Mamata Banerjee Makes Bengali Cinema Screening Mandatory in All Theatres Across Bengal
The Mamata Banerjee led West Bengal government, on Wednesday, has issued an order making it mandatory for all cinema halls and multiplexes across the state to screen Bengali films, mandatorily
INDIA
Maharashtra Meat Sale Ban on Independence Day Sparks Political Uproar
A decision by several municipal corporations in Maharashtra, including Kalyan-Dombivli, Nagpur, Amravati, Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar, and Malegaon, to ban the sale of meat on 15 August has ignited a fierce political
INDIA
Mumbai Customs Bust Drug and Wildlife Smuggling Attempts at CSMI Airport
In a series of swift operations, Mumbai Customs officers at Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport (CSMI) have intercepted three separate smuggling attempts over as many days, seizing narcotics worth over
INDIA
DRDO Guest House Manager Arrested in Rajasthan for Espionage for Pakistan’s ISI
A contractual manager working at the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) Guest House near the Chandan Field Firing Range in Jaisalmer has been arrested on charges of espionage. Rajasthan
INDIA
“Removal process should begin…”: Lok Sabha Speaker Announces Probe Panel into Justice Yashwant Varma Cash Discovery Row
Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla on Tuesday appointed a three-member panel to probe allegations against Allahabad High Court judge Justice Yashwant Varma, after a large quantity of burnt and partially
BENGAL
Woman Attempts Self-Immolation outside Calcutta High Court amid SIR Fears
A protest over the controversial SIR process took a dangerous turn outside the E-Gate of the Calcutta High Court on Tuesday morning, when a woman allegedly attempted to set herself
INDIA
“Let PM First Resign…” TMC Abhishek Banerjee Demands Dissolution of Lok Sabha & Fresh Polls Amid SIR Controversy
Trinamool Congress national general secretary Abhishek Banerjee on Tuesday has a issued a sharp call demanding resignation of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Home Minister Amit Shah amidst the ongoing Special
INDIA
75-Year-Old Woman Killed After BEST Bus Rams Parked Car Near Sahyadri State Guest House
A 75-year-old woman was killed in a tragic accident on Tuesday morning when a BEST electric bus rammed into a parked car near the Sahyadri State Guest House, pushing the
INDIA
124-Year-Old Voter? 'Minta Devi' at Centre of INDIA Bloc Parliament Protest
Opposition MPs from the INDIA bloc, including several senior Congress leaders, staged a protest outside Parliament on Tuesday, highlighting alleged "vote chori" and Bihar SIR. As a symbolic gesture, many
INDIA
Lok Sabha Passes Income Tax Bill in Three Minutes Without Opposition In House
The Lok Sabha on Monday passed the Income-Tax (No. 2) Bill, 2025, and the Taxation Laws (Amendment) Bill, in just three minutes. The rapid passage occurred without debate, as opposition
INDIA
Ukraine President Zelenskyy Calls PM Modi Amid Global Tensions
In a significant diplomatic move, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy held a detailed telephone conversation with Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday, focusing on the ongoing Russia-Ukraine conflict and strengthening
INDIA
Pakistan’s Army Chief Issues Nuclear Warning, India Slams 'Irresponsible' Remarks
Pakistan’s Chief of Army Staff, Field Marshal Asim Munir sparked international concern with a statement made during a recent visit to the United States, warning that Pakistan would “take
INDIA
“Hindustan ki democracy ki haalat dekhiye…”: Rahul Gandhi Slams ECI, Delhi Police after INDIA Bloc MPs were Detained
Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha, Rahul Gandhi’s on Monday took a swipe at the Delhi Police, after INDIA bloc MPs were stopped and detained while attempting to march
INDIA
Rahul Gandhi, INDIA Bloc MPs Detained During March to EC Over Bihar SIR, Vote Fraud Allegations
The Delhi Police on Monday detained several leaders of the INDIA bloc, including Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi, and representatives from Trinamool Congress, Shiv Sena (UBT)
INDIA
Congress MP Recalls “Harrowing Journey” Aboard an Air India Flight that “Came Frighteningly Close to Tragedy”
Air India flight AI 2455 from Trivandrum to Delhi, carrying Congress MP KC Venugopal and several other party MPs made an emergency landing at the Chennai Airport on Sunday, owing
INDIA
TMC Leader Abhishek Banerjee Warns Election Commission Against SIR, Questions If Narendra Modi Is an "Illegitimate PM"
Trinamool Congress (TMC) National General Secretary Abhishek Banerjee issued a sharp warning to the Election Commission of India (ECI) on Friday, threatening large-scale protests, including a potential gherao of the
INDIA
"Taken an oath of the Constitution...": Rahul Gandhi Responds to ECI After "Vote Chori" Allegations
Rahul Gandhi has pushed back against the Election Commission of India on Friday, after the poll body reportedly demanded that he either submit a signed declaration under electoral rules supporting
WORLD
Firing at Kapil Sharma’s Cafe: Bishnoi Gang Claims Role, Mumbai Police Probes Extortion Plot
The Lawrence Bishnoi gang has allegedly claimed responsibility for a recent firing incident at comedian Kapil Sharma’s café located in Surrey, Canada. The shooting took place on Thursday at ‘Caps
MAHARASHTRA
HC Clarifies: No Order Issued to Shut Mumbai’s Kabootarkhanas, Focus Remains on Public Health
The Bombay High Court on Thursday clarified that it had not independently ordered the closure of Mumbai’s Kabootarkhanas (pigeon feeding zones), but was only adjudicating the legality of the Brihanmumbai
INDIA
“Elections are CHOREOGRAPHED” Rahul Gandhi Alleges ‘Massive Vote Loot’ in 2024 Polls, Cites Shocking ‘Evidence’ from Karnataka, Maharashtra & Haryana
In a sharp escalation of its attack on the integrity of the 2024 Lok Sabha elections, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Thursday presented what he called “concrete proof” of systematic
INDIA
Thackeray Cousins Unite for BEST Workers’ Co-operative Credit Society Election
Shiv Sena (UBT) chief Uddhav Thackeray and Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS) president Raj Thackeray are set to contest the upcoming BEST Workers’ Co-operative Credit Society election together, marking a rare
INDIA
"Reasonably certain...": Rahul Gandhi Alleges ECI–BJP Collusion in 2024 Maharashtra Polls
Rahul Gandhi on Thursday alleged that the Election Commission of India (ECI), colluded with the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) to “steal” the 2024 Maharashtra Assembly elections. The Leader of Opposition
INDIA
"India will never compromise...": PM Modi Responds to US Tariff Hike, Reaffirms Commitment to Farmers and Fishermen
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday sent a firm message in response to fresh trade tensions with the United States, declaring that India would never compromise on the interests of
INDIA
Supreme Court Dismisses Justice Yashwant Varma’s Plea Against In-House Probe in Cash Row
The Supreme Court on Thursday dismissed a petition filed by Justice Yashwant Varma, challenging the legality and findings of an in-house judicial inquiry that found “strong inferential evidence” linking him
INDIA
Modi Campaigned For Trump Yet U.S Imposed 50% Tariff: Abhishek Banerjee Asks Why
TMC National General Secretary Abhishek Banerjee, on Thursday, sharply reacted on U.S. imposition of 50 percent tariff on Indian imports, calling it a colossal failure of BJP led NDA’s foreign
INDIA
Congress, NCP (SP) Raise Alarm Over Appointment of Former BJP Spokesperson Aarti Sathe as Bombay High Court Judge
The proposed appointment of former BJP spokesperson Aarti Sathe as a judge of the Bombay High Court has sparked political outrage, with senior leaders from both the Nationalist Congress Party
INDIA
East Bengal FC Supporters Take a Stand Against "Bangladeshi" Label on Bengali Language Amidst Escalating Linguistic Row
In a display that transcended the boundaries of sport, fans of East Bengal, one of India’s oldest football clubs, took a definitive stand rallying in defence of the Bengali language
INDIA
India Slams US Over 'Unjustified' Tariffs as Total Duties Reach 50%; Vows to Protect National Interest
The Indian government has sharply criticised the United States following President Donald Trump's decision to impose an additional 25 percent tariff on Indian imports. In a strongly worded statement, India
INDIA
Trump Escalates Trade War with India, Imposes Additional 25% Tariff
U.S. President Donald Trump has intensified the ongoing trade war with India by signing an executive order on Wednesday, imposing an additional 25% tariff on Indian imports, raising the total
INDIA
Modi to Visit China, First Since Galwan Showdown And Amid Escalating U.S. Tariff War
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi is set to visit China next week to attend the regional summit SCO (Shanghai Cooperation Organisation) in Tianjin city from August 31 to September 1.
INDIA
Odisha Woman Dies by Self-Immolation, Family Alleges Police Ignored Harassment Complaint
A female college student died after she allegedly set herself on fire in Odisha's Kendrapara district on Wednesday. According to reports, she was being blackmailed by her boyfriend. This is
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INDIA
“Modi’s hands are tied...”: Rahul Gandhi Claims PM Unable to Counter Trump Due to Adani Probe
Leader of the Opposition Rahul Gandhi on Wednesday claimed that Prime Minister Narendra Modi is unable to respond firmly to US President Donald Trump’s repeated threats due to an ongoing
INDIA
Uttarakhand Cloudburst: At Least 4 Dead, Over 100 Missing as Flash Floods Devastate Uttarkashi, Rescue Operations Underway
A sudden cloudburst triggered devastating flash floods and landslides in Uttarakhand’s Dharali village on Tuesday, leaving at least four people dead and over 100 others missing. The disaster, which struck
INDIA
“In next 24 hours…” Trump Escalates Tariff Threats Against India Over Russian Oil Purchases
August 5, 2025 - In a fresh escalation of trade tensions, U.S. President Donald Trump announced on Tuesday his intent to "substantially" increase tariffs on Indian imports within the next
INDIA
“Planted Game…” Mamata Banerjee Slams BJP - ECI Over Voter Revision, Warns Bengali Of ‘Designed’ Disenfranchisement
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee, on Tuesday has reacted sharply on BJP’s brazen defence of Delhi Police terming Bengali as ‘Bangladeshi language’, called it a blatant insult to the
INDIA
Maharashtra Government Backs Legal Move to Bring Elephant Mahadevi Back to Kolhapur
The Maharashtra government has expressed its support for the return of Mahadevi, a beloved elephant from Kolhapur, signalling its intent to intervene legally in an ongoing Supreme Court matter concerning
INDIA
"Not just a spiritual act, but a centuries-old tradition...": Mumbai Court Crackdown on Pigeon Feeding Sparks Protests
A longstanding tradition of pigeon feeding in Mumbai, deeply rooted in the Jain community's values of compassion and non-violence, has come under legal scrutiny following a directive from the Bombay
INDIA
Satyapal Malik, Former J&K Governor Passes Away at 79
Satyapal Malik, the former Governor of Jammu and Kashmir, passed away on Tuesday at the age of 79 following a prolonged illness. He died at Delhi’s Ram Manohar Lohia Hospital
INDIA
Indian Army Refutes False Media Reports of Drunk Soldier Injuring Civilians in Nagpur
The Indian Army on Monday strongly denied media reports and social media claims alleging that a drunken army officer injured over two dozen civilians in a reckless driving incident in
INDIA
“Unwarranted, extraordinary…”: SC Judge’s ‘True Indian’ Remark on Rahul Gandhi Sparks Outrage from INDIA Bloc
A political storm has erupted after leaders of the opposition INDIA bloc strongly objected to remarks by a Supreme Court judge during a defamation case hearing against senior Congress leader
INDIA
UP ATS Arrests Doctor from Maharashtra for Alleged Involvement in Anti-National Conspiracy
The Uttar Pradesh Anti-Terrorism Squad (ATS), with the assistance of Maharashtra Police, carried out a major operation in Badlapur West on Monday and arrested 25-year-old Dr. Osama Maj Sheikh. According
INDIA
Donald Trump Issues Fresh Threat To India, Modi Government Calls Out U.S Double Standards
Tensions between the United States and India have reached a new flashpoint following US President Donald Trump’s threat on Monday to “substantially raise” tariffs on Indian goods due to India’s
INDIA
“Beti Bachao…” Rape and Murder Convict Ram Rahim Out On 40-Day Parole Yet Again, 14th Since 2017
Rape and murder convict Gurmeet Ram Rahim Singh, the Dera Sacha Sauda chief, early on Tuesday morning was released from Sunaria jail in Rohtak, Haryana, on a 40-day parole, marking
INDIA
Raj Thackeray Hate Speech Row: Supreme Court Directs Petitioner to Approach Bombay HC
The Supreme Court on Monday asked petitioner to approach the Bombay High Court instead of seeking direct relief from the apex court in a case accusing Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS)
INDIA
“What if they send me to a camp…”: Haunted by Papers Kolkata Man Commits Suicide Fearing NRC; Family Blames ‘Politics That Kills’
The narrow, broken road to Dilip Kumar Saha’s modest home in Anandapally, nestled within Kolkata’s unassuming Bansdroni neighbourhood, felt heavy with an unspoken grief. The air was thick, not just
INDIA
Passengers Spot Cockroaches on Air India Flight; Airline Orders Probe, Conducts Deep Cleaning
Two passengers onboard Air India’s AI180 flight from San Francisco to Mumbai via Kolkata had an unpleasant experience after spotting a few small cockroaches during the journey, prompting immediate action
BENGAL
"It's outright abuse...": TMC Feud Spills Into Public View, Kalyan Banerjee Slams Mahua Moitra Over 'Pig' Remark
A festering rift within the Trinamool Congress (TMC) has burst into open hostility, with senior leader and Sreerampore MP Kalyan Banerjee launching a blistering attack against party colleague and Krishnanagar
INDIA
Complaint Filed Against Tejashwi Yadav over Alleged Dual Voter ID Cards
A complaint has been lodged at Patna’s Digha police station against Bihar Leader of Opposition Tejashwi Yadav, alleging that he holds two separate voter identity cards, a potential criminal offence
INDIA
“True Indian won’t say this…”: Supreme Court Pulls Up Rahul Gandhi Over Remarks on Indian Army; Stays Defamation Case
The Supreme Court on Monday stayed criminal defamation proceedings against Congress leader Rahul Gandhi, even as it criticised his remarks about the Indian Army made during the Bharat Jodo Yatra
INDIA
MNS Workers Vandalise Bar in Panvel Hours After Raj Thackeray’s Speech
A dramatic turn of events unfolded in Panvel late Saturday night after workers of the Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS) allegedly stormed and vandalised a local bar, just hours after party
INDIA
Delhi Police Letter Referring to Bengali as ‘Bangladeshi Language’ Sparks Political Uproar; TMC and BJP Clash
A letter from Delhi Police referring to Bengali as a “Bangladeshi language” has triggered a fierce political row, with West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee calling it “scandalous, insulting, anti-national,
INDIA
Shibu Soren, Former Jharkhand CM and JMM Founder, Dies Aged 81
Shibu Soren, former Chief Minister of Jharkhand has died at the age of 81. The veteran leader passed away at Sir Ganga Ram Hospital in Delhi following a prolonged illness.His
INDIA
Kolkata Man Commits ‘Suicide’, Family Alleges NRC Fear & Citizenship Row
A tragic suicide in Kolkata’s Regent Park area has reignited debates over the National Register of Citizens (NRC) and its potential impact on Bengal’s residents. A man in his early
BENGAL
“Bangladeshi language…” Delhi Police Letter Sparks Controversy Over Bengali Language, Mamata Banerjee Slams Amit Shah, Calls it Scandalous and Unconstitutional
A recent letter from the Delhi Police referring to the Bengali language as the "Bangladeshi language" has ignited a political firestorm, with West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee and Trinamool
INDIA
Ex- MP Prajwal Revanna Sentenced to Life Imprisonment in Rape Case
A special court in Bengaluru on Saturday sentenced Prajwal Revanna, former Member of Parliament and suspended Janata Dal (Secular) leader to life imprisonment in connection with a rape case. This
INDIA
ED Freezes ₹47 Crore in Follow-Up Raids Linked to Mithi River Desilting Scam
The Enforcement Directorate (ED) carried out follow-up search operations at eight locations across Mumbai on July 31 as part of its ongoing probe into the alleged ₹65 crore Mithi River
INDIA
“Election system in India is dead…”: Rahul Gandhi Slams ECI, Alleges 2024 Lok Sabha Elections were “Rigged” in Favor of BJP
Rahul Gandhi, Leader of the Opposition in the Lok Sabha, on Saturday launched a scathing attack on the BJP-led central government and the Election Commission of India, alleging that the
INDIA
Second Fund Diversion in 2025: Maharashtra’s Social Justice Budget Slashed by Rs 410.30 Crore for Ladki Bahin Scheme Ahead of Raksha Bandhan
The Maharashtra government has ignited fresh controversy by diverting Rs 410.30 crore from the Social Justice Department to the Mukhyamantri Majhi Ladki Bahin Yojana, as per a government resolution issued
INDIA
Bihar SIR Draft Removes Over 65 Lakh Voters from Electoral Rolls
The Election Commission of India (ECI) has concluded the first phase of its Special Intensive Revision (SIR) exercise in Bihar, resulting in the removal of over 65 lakh names from
INDIA
Trump Welcomes Reports On India Possibly Halting Russian Oil Imports Amid Tariff Tensions; India Yet To Confirm
U.S President Donald Trump, on Friday has welcomed the news which he has reportedly learnt from reports claiming India has halted procurement of oil from Russia. In an exchange with
WORLD
“Direct that question to the White House…”: India Responds to Trump’s Nobel Peace Prize Pitch
India has distanced itself from recent claims by the White House that US President Donald Trump helped broker a ceasefire between India and Pakistan, calling for such questions to be
INDIA
71st National Film Awards 2025: Celebrating Excellence in Indian Cinema; The Complete List of Winners
The 71st National Film Awards, honouring the finest cinematic achievements of 2023, were announced today at the National Media Centre in New Delhi. The jury, chaired by acclaimed filmmaker Ashutosh
INDIA
Shah Rukh Khan Wins First National Award for Best Actor in Jawan
Bollywood icon Shah Rukh Khan has clinched his first-ever National Film Award for Best Actor for his riveting performance in the 2023 blockbuster Jawan. The announcement, made during the 71st
INDIA
“We have open and shut proof”: Rahul Gandhi Accuses Election Commission of “Vote Theft”, Calls Findings of Independent Probe “Nothing short of an atom bomb”
Rahul Gandhi, Leader of the Opposition in the Lok Sabha, on Friday leveled allegations against the Election Commission of India (ECI), accusing it of being complicit in what he termed
INDIA
Ex- MP Prajwal Revanna Convicted in Rape and Sexual Abuse Case by Bengaluru Court; Sentencing on August 2
Former Janata Dal (Secular) MP Prajwal Revanna has been convicted of sexual abuse and rape case by a special court in Bengaluru on Friday. The court announced that sentencing will
INDIA
Trump Imposes Tariffs on 69 Countries, Duties Up to 50%; India at 25%, Pakistan Cut to 19%
United States President Donald Trump has issued a new executive order imposing higher tariffs on a broad list of countries, signalling a significant change in US trade policy designed to
INDIA
“Vote chori band karo…”: Opposition Uproar Halts Parliament over Bihar SIR
Both Houses of Parliament witnessed repeated adjournments on Friday as the Opposition intensified its protests demanding a debate on the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls in Bihar. The