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Cong Faces Scrutiny Over Lateral Entry Amid Rahul’s Critique
BJP leaders have intensified their critique of the Congress party’s stance on lateral entry into government services following recent remarks by Rahul Gandhi. Gandhi had previously condemned the practice, which allows private sector professionals to enter government roles without traditional recruitment processes, arguing that it undermines meritocracy and traditional...
Champai Soren’s Delhi Visit Fuels Speculation of BJP Move
Champai Soren, a prominent leader of the Jharkhand Mukti Morcha (JMM) and former Chief Minister of Jharkhand, arrived in Delhi today, igniting widespread speculation about a potential shift to the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP). His visit comes at a critical time, as political observers and party insiders are closely...
Harbhajan Singh’s “Call For Justice, Introspection” To Mamata
Former Indian cricketer and Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) MP Harbhajan Singh today wrote a letter to West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee, expressing his “deep anguish” over the delay in justice for the Kolkata rape and murder victim. His letter comes over a week after a 31-year-old trainee doctor...
Soren’s Delhi Visit Triggers Speculation of BJP Shift
Champai Soren, a prominent figure within Jharkhand Mukti Morcha (JMM) and a former Chief Minister of Jharkhand, has sparked a wave of political speculation with his visit to Delhi today. As a senior leader within the party, his movements are closely watched, and the timing of his visit has...
Swamy Seeks Court’s Intervention on Rahul Gandhi’s Citizenship Status
BJP leader Subramanian Swamy has approached the Delhi High Court, urging it to compel the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) to expedite its decision regarding the citizenship status of Congress leader Rahul Gandhi. Swamy’s petition, filed through his lawyer Satya Sabharwal, argues that despite the passage of over five...
BJP Criticizes Mamata’s Response to Kolkata Rally on Rape-Murder
Political tensions escalated as the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) lashed out at Mamata Banerjee’s response to the growing unrest over the alleged rape and murder of a young doctor in Kolkata. The rally organized by the BJP in Kolkata highlighted the public outcry and criticism of the West Bengal...
Modi Calls Netanyahu to Request De-Escalation of Tension
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on a phone call with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Friday highlighted the need for de-escalation of tensions in West Asia, reiterating their call for immediate release of all hostages and the ongoing provision of humanitarian aid to those affected by the conflict. Sharing...
Doctors Suspend OPD Services Nationwide Over Kolkata Rape
Doctors across India have ceased outpatient department (OPD) services today, responding to a nationwide strike sparked by the recent alleged rape case in Kolkata. This action, which started at 6 am and is expected to last through Sunday, comes as a protest against increasing violence and the perceived inadequacy...
Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah Faces Prosecution in Land Scam
Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah is set to face prosecution over allegations tied to a significant land scam. The charges stem from accusations that Siddaramaiah was involved in the illegal acquisition and sale of land during his tenure as the state’s Revenue Minister. The case has stirred considerable political debate...
20 Coaches Of Sabarmati Express Train Derail In UP, No Casualties
At least 20 coaches of the Sabarmati Express passenger train derailed in Uttar Pradesh in the early hours of Saturday. The incident occurred near Kanpur railway station as the train was en route to Jhansi. Fortunately, no casualties were reported, but the rail route has been disrupted. According to...
Vinesh Phogat Arrives In Delhi After Olympics Heartbreak
Champion wrestler Vinesh Phogat arrived at the Indira Gandhi International Airport here on Saturday following the heartbreak in Paris Olympics where she was disqualified for being overweight after reaching the 50kg final. There was a thick security cover as Phogat, who was found 100 grams overweight on the day...
Yunus Assures PM Modi on Safety of Hindus in Bangladesh
Muhammad Yunus, the Chief Adviser of Bangladesh’s interim government, reached out to Prime Minister Narendra Modi, assuring the protection of Hindus and other minority communities amid escalating tensions in the country. This conversation comes after the violent protests that erupted following the departure of former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina...
Court Censures Mamata Govt Over RG Kar Hospital Chaos
The Calcutta High Court has severely criticized the state government for its handling of the violence that erupted at RG Kar Medical College and Hospital in Kolkata. The incident occurred following protests by junior doctors over the alleged rape and murder of a postgraduate trainee in the hospital’s seminar...
ISRO’s SSLV-D3 Mission Successfully Launches Earth Observation Satellite
India’s space program reached another milestone on August 16, 2024, with the successful launch of the Earth observation satellite EOS-08. The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) conducted the mission using its Small Satellite Launch Vehicle (SSLV-D3), marking the final development flight of this rocket before it becomes fully operational...
CBI Interrogates Five Doctors in Kolkata Rape-Murder Investigation
The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has summoned five doctors for questioning in connection with the rape and murder case of a postgraduate trainee at RG Kar Medical College and Hospital in Kolkata. The case has ignited widespread outrage across India, particularly within the medical community. The investigation began...
Controversy Over Rahul Gandhi’s Seating at I-Day Event
Rahul Gandhi’s seating arrangement at the Independence Day celebrations held at the Red Fort on Thursday has stirred controversy, with various reports alleging a breach of protocol. However, top Congress sources have clarified that Gandhi, the Leader of the Opposition (LoP), was seated in the fifth row, a position...
Mamata Rally Amidst Kolkata Doctor’s Tragic Death Investigation
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee is set to lead a significant rally in Kolkata, a move that has sparked considerable attention amidst the ongoing investigation into the tragic death of a young doctor in the city. The doctor, who was allegedly raped and murdered, has become a focal...
PM Assures Protection for Hindus in Bangladesh
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has reiterated India’s commitment to safeguarding Hindus in Bangladesh, emphasizing this in his Independence Day address. Speaking to the nation from the Red Fort, Modi addressed concerns stemming from the escalating violence against the Hindu minority in Bangladesh, particularly after the fall of the Sheikh...
