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Direct Flight Between India and Brunei Announced
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has announced the initiation of a direct flight service between India and Brunei, a move that follows his recent discussions with Sultan Hassanal Bolkiah of Brunei. This development is poised to enhance connectivity and bolster economic and cultural ties between the two nations. The decision...
Hijacking of IC 814: Fake Call Allowed Plane to Escape India
The hijacking of Indian Airlines Flight IC 814 in December 1999 is under renewed scrutiny following revelations about a misleading phone call that played a critical role in the plane’s escape from Indian authorities. This incident, which resulted in the aircraft being flown to Kandahar, Afghanistan, has resurfaced as...
Ramesh alleges Modi Bid to Manipulate Caste Census to BJP’s Advantage
Congress leader Jairam Ramesh has raised questions about whether Prime Minister Narendra Modi might seek to leverage the ongoing caste census debate to his advantage. Ramesh’s remarks come as the Indian government continues its push for a nationwide caste census, which has been a contentious issue in Indian politics...
Taslima says Bangladesh Under Yunus More Regressive
Taslima Nasrin, a prominent Bangladeshi author and activist, has sharply criticized the administration of Prime Minister Muhammad Yunus, branding it as increasingly hostile towards women, democratic values, and India. Nasrin’s remarks come amid growing concerns about the current government’s approach compared to its predecessor under Sheikh Hasina. Nasrin’s comments...
Student Mistaken for Smuggler Killed After 30-Km Chase
A tragic case of mistaken identity led to the death of a student in Haryana. The incident unfolded when local residents, mistaking the 21-year-old for a cow smuggler, pursued him for over 30 kilometers. The student was eventually shot dead by the mob. The chase began when the student,...
Singhvi Endorses Rahul Gandhi as Future Prime Minister
Senior Congress leader Abhishek Singhvi has declared that he envisions Rahul Gandhi as a future Prime Minister, underscoring Gandhi’s qualifications for the role. Singhvi emphasized that Gandhi has earned the right to become Prime Minister when the Congress party returns to power. This assertion reflects a growing confidence within...
Rahul Gandhi Explores INDIA Bloc Strategy for Haryana Elections
The Congress party’s Central Election Committee (CEC) convened at the party headquarters in New Delhi to strategize for the upcoming Haryana Assembly elections. During the meeting, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi addressed the possibility of the party running under the INDIA bloc banner, as per sources. Gandhi’s discussion centered around...
Delhi Anti-Corruption Branch Probes Health Department Allegations
The Anti-Corruption Branch (ACB) in Delhi has initiated an investigation into allegations of corruption within the city’s health department. This inquiry focuses on activities linked to current Health Minister Saurabh Bharadwaj and former Health Minister Satyendar Jain. The ACB has requested approval from the appropriate authority to proceed with...
Modi Embarks on Strategic Visits to Brunei and Singapore
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has embarked on a pivotal tour of Brunei and Singapore aimed at strengthening bilateral relations and enhancing strategic partnerships. The trip, which marks a significant move in India’s diplomatic outreach, is expected to focus on a range of economic, technological, and security collaborations between the...
AAP MLA Faces Probe as Team Raids His Home
Authorities have intensified their investigation into an Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) Member of the Legislative Assembly (MLA) as a special probe team conducted a raid at his residence. The MLA, whose identity is being withheld pending official announcements, claims that the action is a prelude to his arrest. This...
Sensitive Content Delays Release of Kangana Ranaut’s ‘Emergency’
Kangana Ranaut’s much-anticipated film *Emergency* has faced another delay, this time due to concerns raised over sensitive content that some religious organizations believe could hurt sentiments. Government sources have confirmed that the film, which explores a tumultuous period in India’s history, has come under scrutiny for certain scenes that...
Ex-Principal of Kolkata Hospital Arrested in Corruption Probe
Sandip Ghosh, the former principal of Kolkata’s RG Kar Medical College and Hospital, was arrested by the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on Monday in connection with ongoing investigations into financial misconduct and the tragic rape-murder case of a trainee doctor. The arrest follows several days of intense questioning...
Netflix Summoned by I&B Ministry Over Controversy Surrounding ‘IC 814’ Series
A controversy has erupted over Netflix’s web series “IC 814,” directed by Anubhav Sinha, which dramatizes the 1999 Kandahar hijacking incident. The Union Information and Broadcasting Ministry has summoned Netflix’s content head for an explanation concerning the portrayal of the hijackers in the series. The series, inspired by the...
Delhi HC Dismisses CM Kejriwal’s Plea in BJP Defamation Case
Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal’s legal efforts to dismiss a defamation case filed by the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) have been halted by the Delhi High Court. The case revolves around Kejriwal’s controversial comments alleging that names from specific communities were deliberately removed from voter lists. The ruling marks...
Shimla Protests Erupt Over Mosque Construction Controversy
Tensions have escalated in Shimla, Himachal Pradesh, as hundreds of local residents take to the streets to protest against the alleged illegal construction of a mosque in the region. The demonstration, which saw a significant turnout, underscores growing concerns over land use and religious tensions in the area. Protesters...
Trinamool Congress Decides to Boycott Three TV Channels
The Trinamool Congress (TMC) has announced its decision to boycott three major television channels. The move comes in response to what the party describes as biased and inflammatory coverage targeting the West Bengal government. TMC officials have accused these channels of spreading anti-Bengal propaganda and misrepresenting the party’s activities....
Shinde, Fadnavis, and Pawar Reach Deal on Seat Allocation
Maharashtra’s political landscape is shifting as key leaders finalize an agreement on seat distribution for upcoming elections. Chief Minister Eknath Shinde, Deputy Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis, and Ajit Pawar of the Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) have reached a consensus on the allocation of 173 seats among their respective parties....
Bangladesh May Reassess India MoUs, Sources Indicate
Bangladesh’s interim administration is considering a comprehensive review of the memorandums of understanding (MoUs) signed with India, according to multiple sources. This potential reassessment follows the interim government’s shift in policy focus, which aims to align foreign agreements more closely with its new strategic priorities. The interim administration, which...
