Mumbai: Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s highly anticipated visit to Pune has been called off due to relentless heavy rainfall lashing Maharashtra. The state has been grappling with severe downpours, triggering widespread flooding and disrupting daily life. In Mumbai and nearby regions, roads and railway lines have been inundated, creating major traffic chaos and stranding commuters. Read More…
In Jammu, the BJP is gaining momentum ahead of the elections, thanks to a strong, well-organized campaign. Meanwhile, Congress is struggling with internal conflicts, poor candidate selection, and an uncoordinated campaign, despite having the opportunity to leverage strong anti-incumbency sentiments against the BJP. Congress’s inability to present a united front is diminishing its chances of Read More…
On the 10th anniversary of the “Make in India” initiative, Prime Minister Narendra Modi praised the initiative’s success, calling it a testament to the collective resolve of 140 crore Indians. He highlighted India’s transformation into a global manufacturing and innovation hub, with a sharp rise in exports across various sectors and a strengthened economy. Modi Read More…
In a critical blow to Indian edtech giant Byju’s, the Delaware Supreme Court has ruled that the company defaulted on a $1.5 billion loan to US lenders. This decision empowers the lenders to seize Byju’s US-based assets, potentially including key subsidiaries, as the company struggles to meet its financial obligations. The ruling comes after Byju’s Read More…
India is gearing up to welcome a new airline as Shankh Air secures the Civil Aviation Ministry’s approval to begin operations. As the country’s aviation sector rebounds post-pandemic, Shankh Air is poised to shake up the market, offering fresh options for both domestic and international travelers. This new airline arrives at a crucial time when Read More…
The Indian government has raised a security alert for iPhone, iPad, and Mac users after discovering critical vulnerabilities in Apple’s iOS, iPadOS, and macOS operating systems. These flaws could allow hackers to gain unauthorized access to devices, execute malicious code, and bypass built-in security features. In response, Apple has released security patches, urging users to Read More…
By Adv C.K George, Former PTI Correspondent, New Delhi :The need of the hour in the country is simultaneous polls. Opposition parties’ allegation that it would hurt federalism was baseless as it lacked evidentiary proof and hence a slapstick. It is the time to remind the opponents of the simultaneous polls (one nation, one election) Read More…
Union Home Minister Amit Shah has revealed that the government is preparing to announce the next national census “very soon,” amid increasing calls from political parties for the inclusion of a caste-based census. Speaking at a public event, Shah underscored the importance of a comprehensive census but stopped short of providing a specific timeline. This Read More…
In a significant moment for Delhi, Atishi, a key leader from the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP), was sworn in as the youngest Chief Minister in the capital’s history today. The low-profile ceremony saw Atishi taking the oath alongside five cabinet ministers. Her parents, renowned academicians Vijay Singh and Tripta Wahi, were present at the ceremony, Read More…
Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s upcoming visit to the U.S. from September 21-23, 2024, is poised to be a crucial moment in bolstering India-U.S. ties, especially in key sectors like technology, security, and regional collaboration. Modi will participate in the Quad Summit alongside leaders from the U.S., Japan, and Australia, where discussions will focus on fostering Read More…