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Modi Criticises UN’s Irrelevance Amid Global Turmoil
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has expressed strong criticism of international organisations, particularly the United Nations, labelling them as “almost irrelevant” due to their inability to adapt through reforms. In a comprehensive podcast interview with American scientist Lex Fridman, Modi addressed escalating global conflicts, including Middle East wars and rising...
Judge Blocks Trump’s Deportation Efforts Under 1798 Alien Enemies Act
A federal judge has issued a temporary restraining order against the Trump administration’s attempt to deport Venezuelan nationals under the Alien Enemies Act of 1798, a statute historically reserved for wartime scenarios. This development has sparked a legal debate over the scope of presidential powers concerning immigration enforcement. On...
Trump Plans Sweeping Visa Restrictions Affecting 41 Nations
The Trump administration is preparing to implement extensive travel restrictions on citizens from 41 countries, marking a significant escalation in its immigration policy. An internal memo, reviewed by Reuters, outlines a proposal to categorize these nations into three distinct groups, each facing varying levels of visa suspensions. The first...
BJP Triumphs in Haryana Civic Elections, Diminishes Congress Strongholds
The Bharatiya Janata Party has secured a decisive victory in the Haryana municipal elections, winning mayoral positions in nine out of ten municipal corporations, including a significant win in Rohtak, traditionally a Congress bastion. In Gurugram, BJP candidate Raj Rani emerged victorious with a substantial lead over her Congress...
BJP Dominates Haryana Civic Elections, Secures 9 Out of 10 Mayoral Seats
The Bharatiya Janata Party has achieved a significant victory in the Haryana municipal elections, securing nine out of ten mayoral positions across the state. This electoral success underscores the party’s robust presence in urban regions, dealing a substantial blow to the opposition Congress party. In Gurugram, BJP candidate Raj...
FM Criticizes T’Nadu Replacement of Rupee Symbol in Budget
The Tamil Nadu government’s decision to replace the official rupee symbol with the Tamil script “ரூ” in the state’s 2025-26 budget documents has ignited a political controversy, drawing sharp criticism from Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman. She condemned the move as an act of regional chauvinism that threatens national...
