1986: India Enters Silicon Club Amid Punjab Unrest
On January 6, 1986, India announced its entry into the global Silicon Club. Meanwhile, Punjab faced law & order threats, and Shriram Foods laid off 550+ workers. Explore this pivotal day in history.
On January 6, 1986, India announced its entry into the global Silicon Club. Meanwhile, Punjab faced law & order threats, and Shriram Foods laid off 550+ workers. Explore this pivotal day in history.
Himachal Pradesh CM Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu inaugurated Phase 2 of 'Clean City, Prosperous City', launching digital services, Rs 1,200+ crore projects, and relief for small traders. Discover the state's urban transformation.
Venezuela's pursuit of nuclear technology with Iran and Russia reveals critical weaknesses in the global non-proliferation regime. Discover why experts say the NPT is no longer fit for purpose.
The much-awaited film 'Gandhi Talks', starring Vijay Sethupathi and Aditi Rao Hydari, finally gets a release date. Watch the new teaser here for a glimpse of this unique drama.
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar asserts India's sovereign right to defend against terrorism without explanation. He contrasts 'bad neighbours' with acts of goodwill, highlighting vaccine diplomacy and aid.
External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar delivers a sharp rebuke to Pakistan, linking water-sharing to its support for terrorism. Read the full diplomatic confrontation.
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar issues a firm warning, linking water sharing to an end of terrorism. He reiterates India's right to defend itself while highlighting support for 'good neighbours'. Read the full story.
External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar firmly states India cannot be expected to share water resources with a neighbour that sponsors cross-border terrorism. Read his full remarks.
EAM S Jaishankar delivers a firm message to Pakistan, linking terrorism to water-sharing treaties and reaffirming India's stance on Arunachal Pradesh. Read his full statements from Chennai.
EAM S Jaishankar, addressing IIT Madras, delivered a sharp critique of Pakistan's role in terrorism, asserting India's right to self-defence and dismissing external mediation. Read his full statement.
Global nuclear arsenals are expanding, treaties are crumbling, and confrontational rhetoric is rising. Mohamed ElBaradei warns of a dangerous new era. Read the full analysis.
India grants environmental clearance for the 260 MW Dulhasti Stage II hydropower project on the Chenab River, a move Pakistan claims violates the Indus Waters Treaty. This follows the recent suspension of the treaty and signals India's focus on water secu
Bengaluru housing scheme beneficiaries protest after 5-year wait, as govt prioritizes Kogilu demolition victims. 550 allottees paid lakhs but got no flats. Details inside.
India and Bangladesh have initiated crucial negotiations to renew the Ganges Water Sharing Treaty, set to expire in December 2026. Officials from both nations have started joint water level measurements. Read the full story for details.
India and Bangladesh have initiated a crucial joint water measurement exercise in the Ganga and Padma rivers. This data is vital as the landmark Ganges Water Sharing Treaty enters its final year. Read the full details.
Pakistan asserts India cannot misuse its share of western rivers' water under the Indus Water Treaty. This follows India's move to put the 1960 pact in abeyance after the Pahalgam terror attack.
Pakistan alleges India is misusing water from western rivers under the Indus Waters Treaty. Islamabad demands a neutral expert to resolve disputes. Full details inside.
In 2025, PM Narendra Modi set a decisive agenda, responding to terror, defending Indus water rights, countering US tariffs, and launching a political offensive. Read his key mic-drop moments.
On December 30, 1985, Pakistan's Zia-ul-Haq appointed new governors as martial law neared its end, while India's Congress planned internal elections. A 'Star Wars' hydrogen bomb test shook Nevada. Explore this pivotal day in history.
Former Nepal PM Baburam Bhattarai discusses the root causes of Gen-Z protests, calls for updating the 1950 India-Nepal treaty, and asserts Nepal won't be a geopolitical playground. Exclusive insights.
Essential UPSC insights for Dec 27: Electoral Registration Officers' authority, separation of powers doctrine, SHANTI Act for nuclear energy, and India's economic resilience amid global tariffs. Key for Prelims & Mains.
India's environmental panel approves the Dulhasti hydel power project on the Chenab river, a significant step under the Indus Water Treaty framework. Read about its implications and details.
Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal conducted a surprise inspection of Rajiv Gandhi Super Speciality Hospital, ordering a 24-hour OPD and immediate improvements to patient care and facilities.
Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta inspected Rajiv Gandhi Super Speciality Hospital, directing officials to ensure dignified treatment, timely care, and uninterrupted medicine supply. She emphasised compassionate healthcare.
Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta conducted a surprise inspection of Rajiv Gandhi Super Speciality Hospital, interacting with patients and reviewing facilities. See the details of her visit and key directives.
A British Airways flight from London to Hyderabad faced a bomb scare at RGIA. Security protocols were activated, and the threat was confirmed a hoax. Read the full details.
Rajiv Gandhi National University of Law held its 7th convocation, awarding degrees to 725 students. CJI Justice Surya Kant delivered a powerful address, urging graduates to be nation builders. Read more.
A bomb threat email targeting a British Airways flight from London led to full emergency protocols at Hyderabad's Rajiv Gandhi International Airport. The flight landed safely. Read details.
A London-Hyderabad British Airways flight landed safely after a bomb threat email. This follows similar threats to KLM and IndiGo flights at Hyderabad airport recently. Read for details.
A London-Hyderabad British Airways flight received a bomb threat mid-air, prompting an emergency landing at Rajiv Gandhi International Airport. All passengers are safe. Read the full details.