J&K Polls: 65.48% overall voter turnout till 5 PM
Voters in Jammu and Kashmir voted today (October 1, 2024), for the Phase 3 and final phase of its Assembly elections to decide the electoral fate of 415 candidates including…
Sonam Wangchuk and others detained in Delhi amidst Delhi Chalo Padayatra
Sonam Wangchuk, a climate activist, along with 150 other men and women marching from Ladakh to Delhi were detained by police on the Delhi-Haryana border on Monday. The group was…
Modi and Netanyahu Discuss Middle East Tensions Amid Escalating Conflict
In one of his most significant diplomatic outreach efforts, PM Narendra Modi spoke with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on September 30, 2024. With rising tensions in the Middle East,…
Tirupati Laddu Controversy: Supreme Court Warns Against Politicizing Religious Beliefs
In the ongoing controversy regarding the Tirupati Mandir Laddu, the Supreme Court stated that the lab tests indicate that the samples of ghee belong to a cooking medium, which was…
Maharashtra government launches the “Har Ghar Durga” project to empower women
The Maharashtra government has launched a new campaign to empower women in the state called "Har Ghar Durga," or a Durga in every home, just in time for the start…
Central Government lifts ban on basmati rice exports
On Saturday, restrictions on basmati rice exports were eased by the central government. The motive behind the initiative is to curb inflation in domestic markets.
PDP’s Mehbooba Mufti withdraws J&K election campaign after death of Hezbollah leader
Mehbooba Mufti, the chief of People’s Democratic Party (PDP), has suspended her election campaign in light of the death of Hassan Nasrallah. The leader of the Lebanese Shia Islamist political…
FIR filed against Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman over Extortion Allegations in Electoral Bond Scheme
A FIR has been filed against Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman and others from the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), including the party’s president J.P. Nadda, under orders by a Bengaluru…
Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah Faces Lokayukta Investigation Over Alleged ₹56 Crore MUDA Land Scam
On Friday, the Lokayukta Police formally began investigating the Chief Minister of Karnataka, Siddaramaiah, in the alleged Mysuru Urban Development Authority (MUDA) scandal. They registered a criminal case against him…
Karnataka HC Ruling Puts Nearly 6,000 Guest Lecturers at Risk as UGC Norms Take Effect
In the wake of a recent Karnataka High Court ruling, thousands of guest faculty members in government degree colleges face an uncertain future. The court mandates adherence to UGC norms,…