Prime Minister Narendra Modi paid tribute to former Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru on his 137th birth anniversary on Saturday, November 14, a day also observed across the country as Children’s Day. India marks Children’s Day on November 14 to honor the birth anniversary of Nehru, who was widely known as ‘Chacha Nehru’ due to his … Read more
“A state that cannot ensure the safety of its own minorities has no standing to lecture India,” said Bhavika Mangalanandan, India’s First Secretary to the UN. Speaking Thursday during an interactive dialogue with the UN Special Rapporteur on Freedom of Religion or Belief, Mangalanandan accused Pakistan of abusing the rights of its shrinking minority populations … Read more
Delhi Police detained around 150 people during protests, as part of efforts to maintain law and order and ensure smooth traffic movement in the national capital. The demonstrations involved student activists and political figures organizing rallies and flash protests across central Delhi regarding the functioning of the Election Commission and demands for the resignation of … Read more
India condemned repeated attacks on commercial vessels in the Strait of Hormuz on October 12, 2026, following incidents involving merchant ships carrying Indian seafarers. According to the Ministry of External Affairs, continuous assaults on commercial shipping in the area are a matter of deep concern and threaten to further worsen a situation that is already … Read more
Votes cast across five assembly constituencies and one Lok Sabha seat will be counted starting at 8 am on Friday, October 9, with bypoll results in West Bengal, Tamil Nadu, Assam, and Puducherry likely to be watched for broader political signals. The polling took place on October 6 across a diverse electoral map, drawing significant … Read more
India’s life expectancy at birth reached 71 years in 2023, trailing behind regional neighbors like Bangladesh at 72.7 years and western nations such as Canada at 81.4 years, according to World Health Organization estimates. The data shows that while expected lifespans have rebounded close to pre-pandemic levels, the number of years lived in good health … Read more
To mark the birth anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi, Prime Minister Narendra Modi visited Gandhi Smriti in New Delhi on Friday, October 2, where he offered floral tributes to the Father of the Nation during a special interfaith prayer meeting at Gandhi Smriti. Earlier in the day, the Prime Minister visited Rajghat to honor Gandhi and … Read more
Amarinder Singh Raja Warring formally resigned as the Punjab Pradesh Congress Committee chief on Friday, October 1, 2026, handing his resignation directly to Rahul Gandhi in New Delhi amid mounting factional differences and a push for leadership changes ahead of the 2027 assembly elections. Resignation Handed to Rahul Gandhi in New Delhi Warring stepped down … Read more
Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced a productive social media exchange with US President Donald Trump, reviewing bilateral cooperation across trade, defense, energy, and critical technologies while discussing regional security. The conversation arrives on the heels of a sweeping US sanctions package targeting Russian and Iran energy exports, which introduces potential tariffs of up to 100 … Read more
The Jammu and Kashmir assembly passed a resolution seeking the restoration of statehood with a reference to autonomy, prompting leader of opposition Sunil Sharma to warn that the move will strain relations between the Centre and the region. Following the vote, Sharma urged chief secretary Atal Dulloo not to forward the document to the Union … Read more