India

PM Modi extended Eid greetings to Mohammad Yunus, the Interim Prime Minister of Bangladesh. It is noteworthy that Eid was celebrated across the country today. However, there was no exchange of sweets with Pakistan along the LoC. In a break from tradition, there was no exchange of sweets between India and Pakistan across the Line […]

India is expected to face above-normal temperatures from April to June, with an increased number of heatwave days, particularly in central, eastern, and northwestern regions, the IMD said. It warned that certain regions, especially northwest India, could see double the usual number of heatwave days. India is set to experience above-normal temperatures from April to […]

The Uttarakhand government has announced the renaming of several places across Haridwar, Dehradun, Nainital, and Udham Singh Nagar districts, citing alignment with public sentiment, Indian culture, and heritage. Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami on Monday announced the renaming of several places across Haridwar, Dehradun, Nainital, and Udham Singh Nagar districts, citing alignment with public […]

The last four days of Budget session promise to be stormy with govt all set to push for passage of Waqf Amendment Bill on Wednesday, despite strong resistance signalled by rival parties. Opposition have vowed to staunchly oppose the bill when it is taken up for discussion and passage in both Houses of Parliament. Govt, […]

Scores of Muslims turned up for Eid prayers wearing black armbands in many cities and towns across country in protest against Waqf Amendment Bill-2024. At many places, clerics, too, voiced their opposition to the legislation, while some places saw worshippers carrying Palestinian flags and posters with slogans expressing solidarity with Gaza residents.The places where black […]

Rahul Gandhi (Picture credit: PTI) NEW DELHI: Flagging the threat to marine life and livelihood of fisherfolk, Congress MP Rahul Gandhi has written to PM Narendra Modi seeking cancellation of tenders permitting offshore mining along the coasts of Kerala, Gujarat, & Andaman and Nicobar.Opening up offshore mining blocks to private players without any rigorous assessment […]

Sanoj Mishra, the director who offered viral sensation Monalisa a role in his film during the Kumbh Mela, has been arrested in connection with a rape case. The arrest follows the rejection of his bail application by the Delhi High Court. On March 30, 2024, Sanoj Mishra, aged 45, was apprehended by the Delhi Police […]

Nidhi Tewari (Credit- X / @OfficialPreetiM ) IFS officer Nidhi Tewari has been appointed as the private secretary to Prime Minister Narendra Modi, according to a Personnel Ministry order. A 2014-batch IFS officer, Tewari is currently serving as deputy secretary in the Prime Minister’s Office (PMO). Her appointment was approved by the Appointments Committee of […]

Representative image NEW DELHI: The ministry of external affairs on Monday strongly refuted a report published by The New York Times, calling it “factually incorrect and misleading.” According to official sources, the report attempts to distort facts and frame issues to fit a specific political narrative.Responding to allegations concerning Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL), a state-owned […]

Telangana CM A Revanth Reddy ordered an investigation into allegations against Hyderabad Cricket Association officials harassing Sunrisers Hyderabad with demands for free tickets. SRH management threatened to relocate if such practices continue. IPS officer K Sreenivasa Reddy will conduct the inquiry. A recent incident involved HCA representatives locking a box on SRH’s match day until […]

Nidhi Tewari has been serving as Deputy Secretary in the Prime Minister’s Office (PMO) since November 2022. Nidhi Tewari, a 2014 batch Indian Foreign Service (IFS) officer, currently serving as deputy secretary at the Prime Minister’s Office (PMO), has now been appointed as the Private Secretary to Prime Minister Narendra Modi. The Appointments Committee of the Cabinet […]

Millions of Muslims across the country gathered in mosques and prayer grounds on Monday morning to offer Namaz in celebration of Eid ul-Fitr. Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday extended greetings and warm wishes on Eid-ul-Fitr and said may this festival enhance the spirit of hope, harmony and kindness in society. He also wished joy […]