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India tightens visa control amidst Bangladesh tensions
Tensions along the India-Bangladesh border have intensified as India tightens its visa restrictions following a surge in violence targeting religious minorities in Bangladesh. This unrest, marked by attacks on Hindu communities and widespread political instability, has raised serious concerns in the region and prompted action to manage potential spillover...
Supreme Court Set to Review Plea on Sambhal Mosque Survey
The Supreme Court of India is scheduled to hear a petition challenging the legality of the survey conducted at the Sambhal mosque in Uttar Pradesh, a case that has ignited political, religious, and legal debates across the country. The mosque, which has been a point of contention for various...
UP Waqf Board claims ownership of 115-year-old Varanasi college
A significant property dispute has surfaced in Varanasi after the Uttar Pradesh Sunni Central Waqf Board asserted ownership over Harish Chandra Post Graduate College, a 115-year-old institution with a legacy deeply intertwined with educational and social reform in the region. The board’s claim, based on records allegedly dating back...
Wanted LeT Terrorist Salman Rehman Khan Brought To India From Africa
Salman Rehman Khan, a Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) operative involved in numerous terror plots, has been extradited to India from Africa following extensive international coordination. Accused of orchestrating attacks and financing terror operations, Khan had been under surveillance after an Interpol Red Notice was issued against him. Authorities confirmed his apprehension...
Urdu Advocates Appeal Over Neglect on Constitution Day
A leading Urdu organization has written to Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla expressing concerns over the lack of acknowledgment of the Urdu language during Constitution Day celebrations held to mark the 75th anniversary of the Indian Constitution’s adoption. The letter emphasized the importance of Urdu in India’s linguistic and...
India alerts officials after surveillance of consular staff in Canada
The Indian government has raised concerns over the surveillance of its consular officials in Canada, alleging that private communications have been intercepted. The Indian Ministry of External Affairs has taken strong action, urging its officials to exercise caution and be mindful of their communications following the disturbing revelations. The...
TMC Differs with INDIA Bloc to Focus on Broader National Issues
Trinamool Congress (TMC) has diverged from the stance of its partners in the INDIA alliance, emphasizing the need to address a spectrum of pressing issues rather than solely focusing on allegations against industrialist Gautam Adani. This development comes as both Houses of Parliament face disruptions over the opposition’s demand...
Canada Bypasses Lower Courts in Nijjar Case, Moves to Supreme Court
The Canadian government has taken significant steps in the legal proceedings concerning the murder of Hardeep Singh Nijjar, a Khalistani separatist, by invoking special powers to transfer the case to the Supreme Court. This move bypasses the lower judiciary, underscoring the gravity and the international attention the case has...
Priyanka Gandhi Denounces Govt Actions in Bangladesh Arrest
The arrest of Chinmoy Krishna Das Brahmachari, a prominent Hindu leader and ISKCON monk in Bangladesh, has sparked widespread outrage and protests across the nation. Known for his advocacy of minority rights, Das was detained near Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport in Dhaka under allegations related to sedition. The incident...
Indore Court Reverses Tribunal Decision on Dewas Cemetery Land
A pivotal legal battle over the ownership and use of disputed cemetery land in Dewas has taken a significant turn with the Indore bench of the Madhya Pradesh High Court overturning an earlier ruling by the State Waqf Tribunal. The case, centered on land parcels recorded as kabristan since...
India Strengthens Strategic Edge with Submarine Missile Test
India successfully demonstrated the capabilities of its strategic deterrence with a test of the K-4 submarine-launched ballistic missile (SLBM) from the nuclear-powered INS Arighaat. The missile, designed for a range of 3,500 kilometers, was launched during an exercise that highlighted advancements in the country’s second-strike capabilities, a cornerstone of...
Bangladesh Denies India’s Claim on Hindu Monk’s Arrest
The Government of Bangladesh has firmly rejected claims made by India’s Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) regarding the arrest of Hindu monk Chinmoy Krishna Das, calling the allegations “unfounded” and damaging to the bilateral relations between the two countries. This denial comes in response to a statement issued by...
Udaipur Palace Seized Amid Royal Family Clashes
Violent clashes between two factions of the Mewar royal family led to the Rajasthan authorities taking control of sections of Udaipur’s iconic City Palace on Tuesday. The conflict, which erupted in the historic palace, stems from a longstanding feud over property and succession rights within the royal family. The...
Maharashtra Chief Minister Role in Limbo Amid Political Tensions
Political uncertainty has engulfed Maharashtra as speculations about the future of its Chief Minister position intensify. Leaders from opposition parties are raising questions regarding the delayed announcement of the Chief Minister, fueling discussions around power dynamics and alliances. At the center of this storm, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)...
US Oversight on Adani: Call for Domestic Investigation
The debate surrounding the extraterritorial application of U.S. laws has intensified as the Adani Group faces scrutiny over allegations of financial impropriety. Former foreign secretary Kanwal Sibal has weighed in, emphasizing the need for such cases to be addressed within India’s jurisdiction to uphold sovereignty and legal principles. Sibal’s...
NSG Commandos Deployed in Jammu to Combat Threats
The permanent deployment of National Security Guard (NSG) commandos in Jammu has been finalized by the Home Ministry, marking a significant escalation in anti-terrorism measures in the region. The elite unit, renowned for its counter-terrorism expertise, will play a crucial role in responding to emerging security challenges, particularly amid...
Rahul Gandhi Accused of Insulting President in Parliament
Rahul Gandhi’s conduct during a parliamentary session ignited a contentious debate, with the BJP accusing the Congress leader of disrespecting President Droupadi Murmu. The incident unfolded during Gandhi’s address on the Motion of Thanks to the President’s speech, where his remarks and demeanor were deemed dismissive by ruling party...
Andhra moves to review Adani power deal amid bribery charges
Andhra Pradesh is taking steps to suspend its agreement with Adani Group concerning the procurement of solar power, according to sources familiar with the matter. This move comes in the wake of bribery accusations against the conglomerate. The state government is reportedly pushing the federal government and the Solar...
