Why India's Russia Policy Needs Bold Choices Now
The Russia-Ukraine war has redrawn global maps. K P Nayar argues India must engage with new realities and move beyond safe bets in its foreign policy. Read the analysis.
Category : Politics
Asim Munir Appointed Pakistan's First Chief of Defence Forces
President Zardari approves PM Shehbaz Sharif's recommendation, making Field Marshal Asim Munir Pakistan's first CDF. This move centralises military and nuclear command, sparking concerns over civil-military balance. Read the full analysis.
Putin Backs Trump's Ukraine Peace Efforts, Calls Consensus Tough
Russian President Vladimir Putin endorses Donald Trump's push for a Ukraine settlement, calling it a difficult task. Explore the diplomatic buzz and potential global impact. Read more.
Delhi Traffic Advisory for Russian President Putin's Visit
Delhi Traffic Police issues detailed traffic advisory for Russian President Vladimir Putin's visit on Dec 6. Check key restrictions, diversions, and alternate routes.
Rohini Acharya shares pre-surgery photo with father Lalu Yadav
Rohini Acharya shares a touching photo with father Lalu Prasad Yadav taken just before his kidney transplant surgery in Singapore. The RJD leader is recovering well.
Bengaluru Metro Purple Line Disrupted After Kengeri Incident
Bengaluru Metro services on the Purple Line are suspended between Mysore Road and Challaghatta after a reported suicide attempt at Kengeri Station. Commuters face delays. Updates awaited.
Stormy Winter Session Looms for Maharashtra Assembly
The Maharashtra Assembly's winter session begins amid tensions within the ruling Maha Yuti alliance. Key differences between Deputy CMs Eknath Shinde and Ajit Pawar with Devendra Fadnavis could lead to heated debates. Read the full analysis.
UK Inquiry: Putin Authorised Salisbury Novichok Attack
A UK public inquiry finds Russian President Vladimir Putin authorised the 2018 Novichok attack on Sergei Skripal, leading to Dawn Sturgess's death. Read the full report and UK sanctions.
Rajasthan HC Upholds Live-in Rights for Adults 18+
Rajasthan High Court rules consenting adults can legally live together even if below marriage age. Justice Anoop Dhand emphasizes fundamental rights under Article 21. Read the landmark judgment details.
Bengaluru Metro Purple Line Services Disrupted Friday Morning
Metro services on Bengaluru's Purple Line were temporarily halted Friday morning due to an incident at Kengeri station. Trains were truncated to Mysore Road. Full services restored by 9:40 AM. Plan your commute.
Putin: Car Ride with Modi Was My Idea to Show Friendship
Russian President Putin says the viral car ride with PM Modi was his symbolic gesture. Their 'car diplomacy' signals strong India-Russia ties amid global tensions. Read more.
Rahul Gandhi Criticizes Govt After Indigo Fiasco
Rahul Gandhi targets the government's aviation policy after an IndiGo incident, arguing its 'monopoly model' makes ordinary Indians pay the price. Read the full analysis.
Gujarat Voter List: 17 Lakh Deceased, 3.25 Lakh Duplicate Entries
A major Gujarat voter list clean-up reveals over 17 lakh deceased voters and 3.25 lakh duplicate entries. Officials are taking corrective action to ensure electoral integrity.
Police Raids Before Punjab Rail Roko, KMM Alleges Repression
Punjab Police conduct pre-emptive raids on Kisan Mazdoor Morcha leaders ahead of a 2-hour rail blockade protest against the Electricity Bill. KMM condemns the crackdown. Details inside.
Bengaluru techie suicide: Neighbours arrested over harassment
A 45-year-old software professional in Bengaluru died by suicide, leaving a note accusing neighbours and civic officials of extortion. Police have made arrests in the case.
Bengaluru Metro Purple Line Disrupted After Kengeri Incident
Services on Bengaluru Metro's Purple Line suspended between Mysore Road and Challaghatta after a suicide attempt at Kengeri Station. Official updates and passenger advisory inside.
Mangaluru cop suspended for trespassing, assaulting family
Mangaluru police constable Raju Naik suspended after trespassing into a house and assaulting a family member. He is in custody, with further investigation ongoing. Read the latest updates.
Fadnavis 3.0: A year of controversies and political friction
From high-profile murders to coalition cold wars, explore the turbulent first year of Maharashtra's Fadnavis-led government. A detailed look at the key events that defined 2024-2025.
1.5 Kg Poppy Powder Seized, One Held in Jalandhar
Jalandhar police arrest one, seize 1.5 kg of poppy powder in Nakodar. The operation was based on a tip-off. Read about the latest drug bust in Punjab.
64 File for Zila Parishad, 424 for Block Samiti in Jalandhar
A total of 64 nominations filed for Zila Parishad and 424 for Block Samiti seats in Jalandhar district. Polling scheduled for July 10. Get the full candidate list and details here.
Khaira: Police Targeting Congress Poll Nominees in Punjab
Congress leader Sukhpal Singh Khaira alleges Punjab Police is targeting party candidates in Jalandhar. He claims false cases are being filed to disrupt campaigning. Read the full story.
Gujarat Finds 17 Lakh Dead Voters in Rolls
Gujarat's Special Intensive Revision uncovers more than 17 lakh deceased individuals on electoral rolls. Booth-level officers began the statewide exercise in November.
Putin Endorses India's Anti-Terror Stand, Credits Modi
Russian President Vladimir Putin strongly supports India's counterterrorism position, calls New Delhi a 'full ally' and praises PM Modi's leadership for India's rising global influence. Read the full story.
Madurai Temple-Dargah Row Reignites, Sparks Political Clash
A century-old dispute in Madurai over a lamp-lighting ritual at Thirupparankundram Hill has flared, drawing in courts, police, and major political parties ahead of Tamil Nadu polls. Read the full story.
Ghaziabad jeweller stabbed to death in morning robbery
A 75-year-old jewellery shop owner in Ghaziabad's Modinagar was brutally stabbed over 10 times during a robbery. The assailant, caught by locals, had planned the attack after losing lakhs in online gaming. Read the full details.
Elgaar Parishad: 3 Left in Jail After Hany Babu Bail
Bombay High Court grants bail to Hany Babu, leaving only three accused in Elgaar Parishad case behind bars. Case creaks as charges remain unframed after years. Read the full timeline.
Netanyahu names military secretary Roman Gofman as next Mossad chief
Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu appoints Maj Gen Roman Gofman, his military secretary, as the next director of Mossad. Gofman, with no prior intelligence service history, will take over in June 2026. Read the full story for details on this significant secur
Suicide Attempt at Kengeri Metro Disrupts Bengaluru Services
A man attempted suicide at Bengaluru's Kengeri Metro station, disrupting Purple Line services. Operations were short-terminated at Nayandahalli. Read for details and updates.
India, Russia deepen defence ties with focus on niche tech
India and Russia vow to deepen strategic defence partnership, focusing on niche technology and co-production. The 22nd IRIGC-M&MTC meeting reaffirms trust and mutual respect. Read more.
Arunachal Minister's 'No Schemes if BJP Loses' Remark Sparks Row
Arunachal Pradesh Minister Ojing Tasing faces controversy for allegedly linking govt schemes to BJP's panchayat poll wins. Congress seeks resignation, SEC seeks report. Details inside.
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