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Probe ordered into renovation of Kejriwal’s former residence
The Central Vigilance Commission has launched a detailed investigation into alleged irregularities surrounding the renovation of 6, Flagstaff Road, the former official residence of ex-Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal. This action follows a factual report submitted by the Central Public Works Department on February 13, 2025. The CVC has...
US Initiates Reciprocal Tariffs, Targeting India’s High Import Duties
The United States has announced the implementation of reciprocal tariffs aimed at countries imposing substantial duties on American imports, with India identified as a primary focus due to its elevated tariff rates. This move signifies a significant shift in US trade policy, potentially impacting the longstanding economic relationship between...
Modi Engages with Trump and Musk Amid Trade and Technology Talks
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has arrived in Washington, D.C., for a two-day visit aimed at strengthening Indo-U.S. relations. He is scheduled to meet President Donald Trump to discuss trade, tariffs, and immigration policies. Additionally, Modi plans to engage with entrepreneur Elon Musk to explore potential collaborations in technology and...
India Seeks U.S. Cooperation in Apprehending Fugitive Gangsters
India has compiled a list of gangsters believed to be residing in the United States, including notorious figures such as Goldy Brar and Anmol Bishnoi. This list is set to be presented to U.S. authorities during Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s upcoming visit to Washington, D.C., scheduled for February 12-13,...
Kejriwal Convenes Crucial Meeting Amidst AAP Punjab Turmoil
Aam Aadmi Party national convenor Arvind Kejriwal is scheduled to meet Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann, state ministers, and party MLAs in Delhi on Tuesday. This gathering follows the party’s significant defeat in the Delhi Assembly elections and mounting speculation about internal dissent within AAP’s Punjab faction. The Delhi...
Trump Announces 25% Tariffs on All Steel and Aluminium Imports
President Donald Trump has declared that his administration will impose a 25% tariff on all steel and aluminium imports into the United States, effective this week. This move marks a significant escalation in his trade policy, aiming to bolster domestic industries and address trade imbalances. Speaking aboard Air Force...
Biren Singh Steps Down as Manipur’s Chief Minister
Manipur Chief Minister N. Biren Singh has resigned from his position, submitting his resignation to Governor Ajay Kumar Bhalla at the Raj Bhavan in Imphal. This development comes nearly two years after ethnic violence erupted in the northeastern state, leading to significant loss of life and widespread displacement. The...
BJP Poised for Resounding Victory in Delhi
The Bharatiya Janata Party is on the brink of a significant electoral triumph in Delhi, marking a return to power in the capital after 26 years. This development signals a dramatic shift in the city’s political landscape, as the Aam Aadmi Party , led by Arvind Kejriwal, faces a...
India Considers New Law Amid U.S. Deportations
A U.S. military aircraft carrying 104 Indian nationals deported for illegal entry landed in Amritsar, Punjab, marking a significant development in U.S.-India immigration dynamics. This event aligns with President Donald Trump’s intensified efforts to enforce immigration laws and precedes Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s scheduled visit to Washington. The deported...
Outcry over treatment of illegal immigrants by US
The deportation of 104 Indian nationals from the United States has sparked a significant uproar, with political leaders and citizens voicing their anger over the perceived inhumanity of the operation. The group, who were deported for entering the US illegally, arrived in Amritsar on a US military aircraft on...
BJP MP moves privilege move against Rahul Gandhi
BJP MP Nishikant Dubey has intensified his campaign against Congress leader Rahul Gandhi by urging the Lok Sabha’s Privilege Committee to terminate Gandhi’s membership. Dubey’s appeal follows his earlier privilege notice, submitted on 7 February 2023, which accused Gandhi of breaching parliamentary rules during a speech addressing the Hindenburg-Adani...
U.S. Deports 205 Indians Under Immigration Enforcement
A U.S. military aircraft has deported 205 Indian nationals who had entered the United States illegally. The C-17 aircraft departed from Texas approximately six hours ago, transporting the individuals back to India. Each deportee’s identity was verified, indicating collaboration between U.S. and Indian authorities in the deportation process. This...
Complaint Filed Against Congress Leaders Over Remarks on President
A complaint has been filed against Congress leaders Sonia Gandhi, Rahul Gandhi, and Priyanka Gandhi Vadra, accusing them of disrespecting the country’s President, Droupadi Murmu. The case, lodged by Sudhir Ojha, a lawyer based in Muzaffarpur, calls for legal action under the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita , a legal provision...
Budget 2025: A People’s Blueprint for Inclusive Growth
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, echoing Abraham Lincoln’s famed words, characterized the Union Budget 2025-26 as “by the people, for the people, of the people.” She emphasized that Prime Minister Narendra Modi fully supported the tax reduction initiatives, though convincing bureaucratic circles required time. The budget introduces significant income tax...
Tariff war breaks out between US, Canada after Trump move
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has announced that Canada will impose 25% tariffs on $155 billion worth of U.S. imports in response to President Donald Trump’s recent executive order enacting similar tariffs on Canadian goods. Trudeau emphasized that while Canada does not seek escalation, it is committed to defending...
Middle class celebrates tax break: No tax up to Rs 12 lakh
Middle Class Celebrates Major Tax Break: No Tax on Income Up to ₹12 Lakh inance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman unveiled the Union Budget 2025-26 today, introducing significant tax reforms aimed at bolstering the spending power of the middle class and stimulating economic growth. pivotal change is the elevation of the...
Budget to Accelerate Path to Viksit Bharat: PM Modi
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has expressed confidence that the Union Budget 2025 will serve as a catalyst for India’s journey toward becoming a ‘Viksit Bharat’ by 2047. Addressing the media ahead of the Budget session, PM Modi emphasized that the forthcoming budget would infuse new energy and hope into...
New Safety Measures Following Maha Kumbh Mela Tragedy
A tragic stampede at the Maha Kumbh Mela in Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh, has led to the deaths of at least 30 individuals and injuries to approximately 60 others. The incident occurred during the early hours as a massive influx of devotees surged towards the confluence of the Ganges, Yamuna,...
