In Chhattisgarh’s Kondagaon district, a Youth Congress leader, Hemant Bhoyar, was killed, and his sister-in-law, Champi, was injured after a BJP worker, Purendra Kaushik, allegedly rammed his car into their motorcycle and fled the scene. Bhoyar, who was a panch of Mulmula village, was heading to the market with Champi, the sarpanch of the same…
Four districts in Bihar were struck by lightning on Wednesday, resulting in the deaths of at least 13 people. In certain parts of India, the victims perished during erratic weather conditions. Five people died in Begusarai, four in Darbhanga, three in Madhubani, and one in Samastipur, according to the Chief Minister’s Office (CMO) release. Nitish…
Union Petroleum Minister Hardeep Singh Puri revealed on Monday, April 7, that the price of LPG cylinders has been raised by Rs 50 for both subsidized and non-subsidized consumers, which is a significant blow to the general public. Both Pradhan Mantri Ujjwala Yojana (PMUY) participants and non-beneficiaries are affected by the rise. On April 8,…
Rahul Gandhi’s statement underscores the Mahagathbandhan’s (Grand Alliance) commitment to improving the lives of marginalized and underrepresented communities in Bihar. His focus specifically mentions Dalits (historically oppressed communities), Economically Backward Classes (EBCs), and women as key groups that will benefit from the alliance’s efforts. By highlighting these groups, Rahul Gandhi aims to emphasize the Mahagathbandhan’s…
The Madras High Court on Monday extended till April 17, the interim anticipatory bail granted to comedian Kunal Kamra, who apprehended arrest in connection with his stand-up comedy on Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Eknath Shinde. Justice Sunder Mohan also directed the petitioner, Kamra to take steps to approach the concerned courts. When the case came…
In keeping with WHO’s theme for World Health Day 2025, “Healthy Beginnings, Hopeful Futures,” India is strengthening its healthcare systems through programs like the National Health Mission and Ayushman Bharat, making notable strides in boosting public health infrastructure, expanding access to digital healthcare, and improving maternal and child health. Every year on April 7, we…
The Ministry of Rural Development has authorized a number of noteworthy projects under the Pradhan Mantri Gram Sadak Yojana (PMGSY-III) for the states of Manipur, Mizoram, Himachal Pradesh, and Uttarakhand in an attempt to improve rural infrastructure and foster economic development. At an estimated cost of Rs. 225.15 crore, the government of Manipur has authorized…
The Delhi Police have placed themselves on high alert ahead of the scheduled parliamentary debate on the Waqf Bill, sources confirmed today. This heightened state of preparedness comes amidst concerns regarding potential security risks and public reactions to the sensitive legislation. The Waqf Bill, dealing with the management and regulation of Islamic endowments, is set…
Diesel prices in Karnataka will increase after the state government hiked the sales tax on diesel by 3 percent on April 1, with immediate effect.As per the state government notification on Tuesday, Karnataka Sales Tax (KST) on diesel has been increased from 18.4 percent to 21.17 percent. According to the Akhila Karnataka Petroleum Dealers Association,…
Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressed the country on the occasion of Id-ul-Fitr, wishing for an increase in the spirit of optimism, harmony, and kindness in society. PM Modi took to social media to wish everyone Eid Mubarak. He wrote, “Greetings on Eid al-Fitr. May this celebration foster a spirit of optimism, unity, and kindness in…
