AMARAVATI: In a bid to capitalise on the prevailing anti-incumbency sentiment, the Telugu Desam Party (TDP) and the Janasena Party, led by actor Pawan Kalyan, have unveiled their initial roster of candidates, comprising 118 names, for the upcoming Assembly elections in Andhra Pradesh. However, the final lineup remains pending as negotiations with the Bharatiya Janata Party […]
NEW DELHI: On Saturday, the government announced that the three novel criminal statutes, namely the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, and the Bharatiya Sakshaya Act, will be enforced starting July 1. These laws, intended to replace the Indian Penal Code (IPC), Code of Criminal Procedure, and Evidence Act, signify a comprehensive reform […]
NEW DELHI: The meteorological satellite INSAT-3DS was launched from Sriharikota, Andhra Pradesh, on Saturday, using a Geosynchronous Launch Vehicle (GSLV) rocket. During its 16th mission, the GSLV rocket successfully placed the INSAT-3DS meteorological satellite into the planned orbit. Following additional orbit-adjusting manoeuvres, the satellite will be positioned within a Geostationary Orbit. Also Read: Modi’s temple […]
NEW DELHI: Under the leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, India’s temple diplomacy has emerged as a cornerstone of the nation’s soft power strategy, fostering cultural ties and diplomatic successes across the globe. The inauguration of the largest Hindu temple in Abu Dhabi stands as a testament to this diplomatic prowess and underscores the depth […]
NEW DELHI: Union Minister Shantanu Thakur has asserted that the Citizenship (Amendment) Act (CAA) will be enforced nationwide within the coming week. Speaking in Bengali at a public event in Kakdwip, South 24 Parganas in Bengal, Thakur stated, “I can guarantee that in the next seven days, not just in West Bengal, but the CAA […]
THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: A contentious decision to assign CRPF security to Kerala Governor Arif Mohammed Khan has ignited a broader debate on the jurisdictional boundaries between the Centre and state governments, challenging the principles of cooperative federalism. The central government’s move to provide central paramilitary cover for Khan, citing concerns about the effectiveness of the State law enforcement’s […]
NEW DELHI: On Sunday, Chief Minister of Bihar Nitish Kumar submitted his resignation and is anticipated to establish a new government in collaboration with the BJP. This development coincides with increased speculations about discord within the INDIA bloc. According to media sources, Kumar is expected to be sworn in as the Chief Minister later today, […]
NEW DELHI: India marked its 75th Republic Day with a vibrant parade, featuring French President Emmanuel Macron as the guest of honour. This day commemorates the adoption of India’s constitution, establishing it as a sovereign republic. Macron, during his two-day visit, also explored Jaipur’s impressive Amber fort, the iconic Hawa Mahal, and the Jantar Mantar […]
NEW DELHI : On the day of the consecration ceremony at the Ram temple in Ayodhya, a Muslim woman in Firozabad, Uttar Pradesh, delivered a baby boy on January 22. The child’s grandmother named him Ram Rahim, intending to convey a message of Hindu-Muslim unity. Dr. Naveen Jain, in-charge of the District Women’s Hospital, confirmed the […]
NEW DELHI: In the New Hampshire primary, US former President Donald Trump emerged victorious, delivering a setback to his sole remaining significant competitor, Nikki Haley, and reinforcing his position as the probable nominee of the Republican party. Associated Press declared Trump the winner of the contest at 8 pm on Tuesday. At that point, he […]