An Air India passenger allegedly urinated on a fellow passenger during a flight from the national capital to Bangkok on Wednesday, according to sources. Air India has reported the incident to the Directorate General of Civil Aviation, they added. When asked about the incident, Civil Aviation Minister K Rammohan Naidu said the ministry would take…
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Wednesday said that for now he doesn’t know about the impact of reciprocal tariffs imposed by the US on several countries, including India. Jaishankar, who shared a video of his conversation with a private broadcaster, replying to a question on the impact of reciprocal tariffs on India and the…
Russia has invited Prime Minister Narendra Modi to attend the May 9 celebrations marking the 80th anniversary of victory over Germany in World War II, Deputy Foreign Minister Andrey Rudenko has said. Moscow is expecting the Indian Prime Minister at the May 9 parade. The invitation has already been sent, and the visit is being…
Priyanka Gandhi Vadra, a prominent leader of the Indian National Congress, will not be attending the All India Congress Committee (AICC) session scheduled in Ahmedabad on April 8–9, 2025. According to party sources, she is currently abroad attending to a relative who requires medical assistance. Her absence has sparked some political discussions, especially since she…
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…
The Bombay High Court on Monday ordered an FIR against five policemen for the custodial death of Badlapur sexual assault case accused Akshay Shinde, who was allegedly shot dead in a police van, and setting up of an SIT, while pulling up the government for its “reluctance” in the matter. As a Constitutional court, the…
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh recently flagged off the Indian Ocean Ship (IOS) SAGAR from the strategically significant Karwar Naval Base in Karnataka. This initiative, part of India’s broader maritime vision, aims to strengthen regional security and foster international cooperation in the Indian Ocean Region (IOR). The IOS SAGAR mission, which stands for “Security and Growth…
The Congress party has urged Union Home Minister Amit Shah to ensure that the elected government of Jammu and Kashmir (J&K) is involved in all decisions and initiatives concerning the Union Territory. This appeal comes amidst ongoing debates about the balance of power between the elected government and the Raj Bhavan (Governor’s office) in J&K….
The recent controversy revolves around remarks made by Sonia Gandhi, a senior Congress leader, regarding the passage of the Waqf (Amendment) Bill in the Lok Sabha. Gandhi described the bill as being “bulldozed through,” implying that it was passed without adequate debate or consideration. This statement sparked a strong reaction from Lok Sabha Speaker Om…
