The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) has secured a significant electoral victory in Punjab, capturing a majority across the state’s urban local bodies. As vote counting continues, the party has claimed 862 of the 1,765 wards tallied thus far, marking a decisive result in the May 26 municipal elections. A total of 1,977 wards were contested … Read more
The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) announced a significant leadership shake-up on Thursday, appointing Kewal Singh Dhillon as its Punjab unit president. The move, which coincides with organizational changes in Delhi, Haryana and Tripura, signals a strategic shift for the party as it prepares for upcoming assembly polls. Dhillon, a 76-year-old Jat Sikh from the politically … Read more
The Congress party is currently navigating a period of intense political uncertainty in Karnataka as a power struggle between Chief Minister Siddaramaiah and Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar shows no signs of resolution. Despite repeated high-level meetings in Delhi involving party leadership, the situation remains fluid, with conflicting reports regarding the potential for a leadership … Read more
The future of the historic Delhi Gymkhana Club (DGC) faces significant uncertainty as its members and staff prepare to challenge a government directive to vacate the 27.3-acre premises by June 5. The Land and Development Office (L&. DO), operating under the ministry of housing and urban affairs, issued the order to prematurely terminate the club’s … Read more
The New Frontier of Prescription Safety: Why Pregabalin is Under the Microscope In a significant move to safeguard public health, the Indian government has officially moved the pain-management drug Pregabalin into the Schedule H1 category. This regulatory shift, finalized in May 2026, marks a turning point in how authorities are tackling the rising tide of … Read more
The Centre and representatives from Ladakh have reached a significant agreement aimed at granting the region greater administrative autonomy. Following a three-month hiatus in negotiations, both sides have moved toward the creation of an elected body at the Union Territory (UT) level, equipped with full legislative, executive, and financial powers. Similar elected bodies are also … Read more
A 23-year-old woman has leveled serious criminal allegations against a man and his associates, claiming she was kidnapped, gang-raped, and coerced into a religious conversion and subsequent marriage. The incidents reportedly took place in the Jamia Nagar area of southeast Delhi. Did You Know? The investigation into these claims involves a total of six accused … Read more
Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s visit to Italy has marked a historic turning point in bilateral relations, as New Delhi and Rome elevated their partnership to a “Special Strategic Partnership.” The announcement, made during the visit, signals a comprehensive expansion of cooperation across defence, technology, healthcare, climate science, and cultural exchanges—reflecting both nations’ strategic priorities in … Read more
The newly formed BJP government in West Bengal, led by Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari, has launched a sweeping series of administrative and welfare reforms intended to create a distinct policy break from the previous Trinamool Congress regime. Within days of taking office, the administration has implemented changes across healthcare, education, recruitment, and national security. Strategic … Read more
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has arrived in Rome on Tuesday for the final stage of a five-nation diplomatic tour. He is scheduled to hold high-level meetings with Italian President Sergio Mattarella and Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni before returning to India on Wednesday. Strengthening India-Italy Ties The visit focuses on enhancing cooperation between the two nations, … Read more