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NDA Secures Rajya Sabha Majority With 12 Unopposed Wins
Twelve new members have been elected to the Rajya Sabha, significantly impacting the balance of power in India’s upper house. These elections have ensured a stable majority for the ruling National Democratic Alliance (NDA), marking a pivotal moment in the legislative body’s composition. The newly elected members, who all...
Biden Commends Modi for Ukraine Support During Recent Visit
U.S. President Joe Biden has publicly praised Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi for his support of Ukraine amidst the ongoing conflict with Russia. The acknowledgment came during Biden’s recent visit to India, where discussions highlighted the international community’s response to the war. Biden commended Modi for India’s humanitarian assistance...
BJP Trims J&K Candidate List, Focuses Only on Initial Phase
The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has made a strategic revision to its list of candidates for the upcoming Jammu and Kashmir Assembly elections. Initially, the party announced a comprehensive list, but it has now narrowed its focus to candidates for the first phase only. This decision aligns with the...
Unified Pension Scheme Launched as Modi Government Shifts Policy
The Narendra Modi government has introduced the Unified Pension Scheme (UPS), signaling a significant policy shift that brings the central administration closer to reinstating the Old Pension Scheme (OPS), which was in place until 2003. This development addresses a long-standing demand by central employees and marks a notable change...
Nitish Kumar’s JDU Challenges BJP Allies Over Waqf Bill
Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar’s Janata Dal (United) has voiced strong opposition to the Waqf Bill, aligning itself with several key BJP allies who have raised concerns about the proposed legislation. The Waqf Bill, designed to overhaul the administration of Waqf properties, has sparked a heated debate within political...
Modi’s Landmark Visit to Kyiv: A Strategic Diplomatic Move
Prime Minister Narendra Modi made a historic visit to Kyiv, marking the first time an Indian leader has traveled to Ukraine since the country’s independence in 1991. This visit comes at a crucial time as Ukraine continues to face severe challenges in its ongoing conflict with Russia. Modi’s discussions...
Modi Signals Shift from Non-Aligned Era During Poland Visit
During his recent visit to Poland, Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi underscored a significant transformation in India’s foreign policy approach. Modi highlighted the departure from the country’s historical stance of non-alignment, which had characterized its international relations for decades. Addressing the gathering, Modi pointed out that India’s current policy...
Paswan Applauds Cancellation of Lateral Entry as Govt Commitment
The Modi government has taken a significant step by annulling the latest lateral recruitment process conducted by the Union Public Service Commission (UPSC). Union Minister Chirag Paswan expressed strong approval of this decision, underscoring the administration’s dedication to upholding reservations for Scheduled Castes (SCs), Scheduled Tribes (STs), and Other...
Centre Revises Lateral Entry Policy Following Political Backlash
The government has made significant changes to its lateral entry policy, which initially aimed to bring in domain experts from the private sector into top civil service roles. The revisions follow mounting pressure from both a key ally and opposition parties, who have criticized the policy as undermining the...
Supreme Court to Hear Kolkata Doctor Rape-Murder Case Today
A Supreme Court bench led by Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud is scheduled to hear a critical plea today concerning the brutal rape and murder of a young trainee doctor at Kolkata’s RG Kar Medical College and Hospital. The incident has sparked widespread outrage, leading to nationwide protests...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
Modi Stresses Urgency of Secular Civil Code in I-Day Address
Prime Minister Narendra Modi, in his Independence Day speech from the Red Fort, emphasized the pressing need for a Uniform Civil Code (UCC) in India, highlighting the importance of making it secular and non-discriminatory. Addressing the nation on the 78th Independence Day, Modi underscored that the current civil code...
Supreme Court Rejects Arvind Kejriwal’s Bail Plea in CBI Case
The Supreme Court has refused to grant interim bail to Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal in connection with the Central Bureau of Investigation’s (CBI) case involving the alleged excise policy scam. Despite arguments presented by Kejriwal’s defense, citing health concerns, the bench led by Justices Surya Kant and Ujjal...
