Prime Minister Narendra Modi extended his greetings to Bangladesh on its Independence Day through a letter addressed to Chief Adviser Muhammad Yunus. In his message, Modi highlighted the historical significance of the 1971 Liberation War, emphasizing its role as the foundation of the strong and enduring ties between India and Bangladesh. He reiterated India’s commitment…
New Delhi: Rajya Sabha Chairman Jagdeep Dhankhar rejected a privilege notice filed by Congress MP Jairam Ramesh against Union Home Minister Amit Shah. The notice accused Shah of casting aspersions on Sonia Gandhi, the Congress Parliamentary Party head, during a debate on the Disaster Management Bill, 2024. Shah had referenced a 1948 government press release…
New Delhi: Recent trade developments indicate that Indian auto component manufacturers could bear a heavier burden than vehicle producers in the face of newly imposed U.S. tariffs. While India’s direct vehicle exports to the United States are relatively low, the nation’s auto component sector, deeply integrated into global supply chains, faces significant exposure. U.S. President…
Bharti Airtel has made a substantial move to strengthen its financial position by prepaying Rs 5,985 crore to the Department of Telecommunications (DoT), effectively clearing high-cost spectrum dues stemming from the 2024 auctions. This strategic financial maneuver is aimed at reducing the company’s debt burden and lowering its interest expenses. Airtel’s action underscores its commitment…
A powerful explosion in the Khayertala village of Murshidabad district has resulted in the deaths of three individuals, sending shockwaves through the region. Initial investigations suggest the blast may have been caused by the accidental detonation of crude bombs being manufactured within a residential property. The incident occurred late Sunday night, causing significant damage to…
A heated exchange in the Lok Sabha has led to accusations from Congress leader Rahul Gandhi that Speaker Om Birla deliberately prevented him from addressing the House. Gandhi alleges that the Speaker made remarks directed at him and then adjourned proceedings, denying him the chance to respond. According to Gandhi, the situation unfolded when he…
The Finance Bill 2025 was passed in the Lok Sabha with 35 government amendments. These amendments include significant changes such as the removal of the 6% digital tax on online advertisements, also known as the “Google Tax.” This move aims to align India’s trade policies with global standards and reduce uncertainties in international economic engagements….
The “cash row” incident involves a Delhi High Court judge, Justice Yashwant Varma, whose residence in Lutyens’ Delhi caught fire on March 14. During the firefighting efforts, authorities reportedly discovered four to five semi-burnt sacks containing Indian currency notes. This led to an in-house inquiry initiated by Chief Justice of India Sanjiv Khanna, who formed…
Suvendu Adhikari, a senior BJP leader, recently led a ‘Sanatani’ solidarity rally in Haldia, West Bengal. The rally aimed to unite Hindus and strengthen their support for the BJP ahead of the 2026 West Bengal assembly elections. Adhikari criticized the ruling TMC government, accusing it of appeasement politics and neglecting the concerns of the Hindu…
Tamil Nadu’s ruling DMK is hosting its first meeting in Chennai of states over delimitation on Saturday, with chief minister MK Stalin saying that the day will be “etched in history”. Tamil Nadu chief minister MK Stalin welcomed CMs of several states and political leaders to the meeting on Saturday morning, saying they were “united” in their…
