A political war of words has erupted between Congress MP Gaurav Gogoi and Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma, with Gogoi questioning Sarma’s failure to provide evidence supporting his claims that Gogoi has links to Pakistan’s ISI. Speaking at an event in Majuli, Gogoi dismissed the allegations as baseless, stating that Sarma’s inability to present…
The Life Insurance Corporation of India (LIC) has achieved a historic milestone by securing a Guinness World Record for selling the highest number of life insurance policies in a single day. On January 20, 2025, LIC’s extensive network of 4,52,839 agents successfully issued 5,88,107 policies across India, setting a new global benchmark for agent productivity…
The Delhi High Court has granted anticipatory bail to a man accused of sexually assaulting a minor, citing conflicting statements in the case and a lack of forensic evidence. Justice Ravinder Dudeja, who presided over the case, noted that the 10-year-old girl had given inconsistent accounts of the alleged incident, which reportedly took place in…
Jalandhar Central Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) MLA Raman Arora has been arrested by the Punjab Vigilance Bureau in connection with a corruption case. Authorities allege that Arora was involved in extortion and fraudulent municipal notices, working alongside former assistant town planner Sukhdev Vashisht. The arrest follows a raid at Arora’s residence, where officials uncovered evidence…
Congress President Rangalal Halder has called for immediate intervention to address the prolonged delay in the repair and maintenance of the SVPMC Dharamsala near Marina Park. In a letter to the administration, Halder expressed concern over the lack of progress, emphasizing the hardships faced by inter-island residents who rely on the facility for affordable accommodation….
The Hindu Rashtra Shakti has expressed appreciation for the commencement of repair work on the Sippighat Bridge, a crucial infrastructure project aimed at improving connectivity in the region. Under the leadership of State President Rakeshwar Lall, the organization formally acknowledged the efforts of local authorities, including the Lieutenant Governor, Deputy Commissioner, and Chief Secretary, in…
An IndiGo flight from Delhi to Srinagar encountered extreme turbulence and a hailstorm, prompting the crew to request entry into Pakistani airspace to avoid the storm. Both the Indian Air Force and Lahore Air Traffic Control denied the request, forcing the pilots to navigate through the hazardous weather conditions. The aircraft suffered external damage, including…
Admiral D. K. Joshi (Retd.), Hon’ble Lieutenant Governor of Andaman & Nicobar Islands and Vice-Chairman of the Islands Development Agency, participated in the grand opening ceremony of the Khelo India Beach Games 2025 at Ghoghla Beach, Diu, on Monday. The event was formally inaugurated by Union Minister of Youth Affairs and Sports, Dr. Mansukh Mandaviya,…
State-owned Oil and Natural Gas Corporation (ONGC) has reported a 35% decline in net profit for the fourth quarter of FY25, citing lower crude oil and natural gas prices as the primary reason for the downturn. The company’s net profit stood at ₹6,448 crore, down from ₹9,869 crore in the same period last year. Despite…
Hon’ble Member of Parliament Bishnu Pada Ray has urged the Andaman & Nicobar Islands Administration to introduce a free or reimbursable transportation scheme for patients from remote inter-island regions who require emergency or specialized medical treatment at GB Pant Hospital. In a formal letter addressed to the Hon’ble Lt. Governor of Andaman & Nicobar Islands,…
