Congress MP Hibi Eden has filed a privilege motion in the Lok Sabha against BJP leader Sambit Patra for calling Rahul Gandhi, the Leader of Opposition, a “traitor of the highest order” during a press conference on December 5, 2024. In his letter to Speaker Om Birla, Eden condemned Patra’s remarks as “defamatory and unparliamentary,” Read More…
Prime Minister Narendra Modi commemorated Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar on Mahaparinirvan Diwas, December 6, 2024. In his tribute, PM Modi honored Ambedkar as the architect of India’s Constitution and a beacon of social justice. He highlighted Ambedkar’s relentless fight for equality and human dignity, which continues to inspire generations. Modi also reaffirmed India’s commitment to realizing Read More…
On December 5, 2024, Devendra Fadnavis took the oath as Maharashtra’s Chief Minister for the third time in a grand ceremony at Azad Maidan, Mumbai. This marks a key moment for the BJP-led “Mahayuti” alliance, which emerged victorious in the recent Maharashtra elections. The alliance includes the Shiv Sena (led by Eknath Shinde) and Ajit Read More…
Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated the Ashtalakshmi Mahotsav 2024 today at Bharat Mandapam, Pragati Maidan, New Delhi. The three-day event highlights the cultural heritage, economic potential, and unique traditions of the eight northeastern states, collectively referred to as the “Ashtalakshmi” of India. The festival features an impressive array of attractions, including artisan exhibitions showcasing over Read More…
The Supreme Court has approved a relaxation of Delhi’s pollution-control measures under the Graded Response Action Plan (GRAP), downgrading from Stage IV to Stage II. This decision comes as the Air Quality Index (AQI) consistently stayed below 300 since November 30. The court advised incorporating Stage III measures as a precaution while warning of stricter Read More…
In a landmark achievement, ISRO successfully launched the European Space Agency’s Proba-3 mission, cementing its status as a global leader in space exploration. The mission featured the innovative deployment of two satellites tasked with performing advanced sun-observation experiments. These satellites employed a groundbreaking formation flying technique, creating an artificial solar eclipse to facilitate detailed studies Read More…
In Karnataka, the power-sharing discussions between Chief Minister Siddaramaiah and Deputy CM DK Shivakumar are still ongoing, with the finer details yet to be finalized. Both leaders had initially agreed on a five-year tenure with an equal power split, but sources reveal that there are still disagreements over the specific terms. Shivakumar is reportedly seeking Read More…
In a move to curb distractions, the Kerala High Court has imposed a ban on the use of social media by its employees during office hours, including lunch breaks. The decision comes after an assessment revealed that activities such as playing online games, browsing social media, watching movies, and engaging in online trading were affecting Read More…
Prime Minister Narendra Modi recently shared a thought-provoking article written by Union Minister Gajendra Singh Shekhawat, highlighting the profound constitutional significance of India. Published in a national daily, the article delves into India’s diverse cultural, spiritual, and historical heritage, emphasizing that the Constitution is more than just a legal framework; it is a reflection of Read More…
Prime Minister Narendra Modi warmly welcomed Their Majesties, the King and Queen of Bhutan, during their official visit to India. The visit highlighted the deep and enduring friendship between the two nations, with discussions focusing on enhancing cooperation in energy, education, and infrastructure. Both countries reaffirmed their shared commitment to mutual growth and prosperity, with Read More…