India's 1947 Independence: A Solemn Day Amidst Partition
On August 15, 1947, India gained independence from British rule, but the celebration was overshadowed by the trauma of Partition, with millions displaced and violence erupting across borders.
On August 15, 1947, India gained independence from British rule, but the celebration was overshadowed by the trauma of Partition, with millions displaced and violence erupting across borders.
A recent political cartoon titled 'Hum Do, Hamara Ek' has ignited discussions on India's population control measures, family planning initiatives, and government policies.
In a landmark decision, the BJP has announced that all committees of Nagpur Municipal Corporation, including the powerful standing committee, will be chaired by women corporators, following the election of women as mayor and deputy mayor.
The impending surrender of CPI(Maoist) de-facto general secretary Devji and central committee member Sangram signals the near-collapse of the Maoist insurgency, with only one top leader remaining active as security forces intensify operations.
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RecommendedThe Nagpur Municipal Corporation has initiated a special drive to remove water hyacinth from Ambazari Lake using poclain machines, aiming to reduce pollution following Mayor Neeta Thakre's directives.
Congress MLA Sukhpal Singh Khaira's ancestral house wall in Ramgarh village was demolished by panchayat officials under police supervision. Khaira alleges political vendetta by CM Bhagwant Mann, live-streamed the confrontation, and plans legal action.
The Madras High Court has closed a PIL seeking a CBI probe into an illegal kidney sale racket in Namakkal after the SIT filed chargesheets against 12 accused. The case involved allegations of organ theft and medical malpractice at hospitals.
The BJP has initiated its 2027 Punjab assembly election campaign early with a Purvanchal Samman rally in Ludhiana's Giaspura, targeting migrant workers from Uttar Pradesh and Bihar. Haryana CM Nayab Singh Saini headlined the event, criticizing AAP and Con
Delhi Development Authority initiates process to appoint consultant for developing advertising framework across sports complexes, parks, and other assets to generate additional revenue.
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RecommendedHaryana CM Nayab Singh Saini informed the assembly that the state is considering an appeal against the Punjab and Haryana High Court's 2025 decision mandating creamy layer criteria for SC reservation in Group A and B promotions.
Telangana government signs multiple MoUs to provide aviation training for orphaned youth and launch a preschool education certificate course for Anganwadi teachers, enhancing skill development and early childhood education.
A 23-year-old neighbour and distant relative has been arrested for allegedly kidnapping and murdering a six-year-old girl in southeast Delhi's Sarai Kale Khan. Police are investigating possible sexual assault.
Karnataka University has awarded the Nadoja honorary doctorate to G. Ramakrishna, along with two other distinguished individuals, recognizing their exceptional contributions to society and culture.
India has issued a fresh advisory urging all its nationals in Iran, including students and tourists, to leave immediately via available transport. This comes amid escalating protests and fears of US military action, ahead of PM Modi's planned visit to Isr
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RecommendedIndia is actively exploring alternative energy supply routes and strategic reserves as tensions between Iran and the US raise fears of Strait of Hormuz closure, which handles 20% of global crude and 40% of India's oil imports.
Maharashtra state cabinet approves a mini forensic science laboratory, training centre, and mobile forensics excellence centre in Wardha to address low conviction rates in prohibition cases by ensuring speedy chemical analysis of seized liquor samples.
A shocking find of dog remains in Ludhiana's Dhillon Nagar has led to a police investigation into an alleged illegal skinning and meat racket, following intervention by activist Maneka Gandhi.
Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah conducted pre-budget consultations with Congress and Dalit Sangharsh Samiti leaders, focusing on OBC demands including raising the creamy layer income threshold and resuming pre-metric scholarships.
In Karnataka, police have registered an FIR against 29 individuals following a protest related to an elephant attack. The demonstration turned violent, prompting legal action.
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RecommendedBasanagouda Patil Yatnal accuses B S Yediyurappa and his son Vijayendra of causing BJP's defeat in key Lok Sabha seats, stating Vijayendra will never become chief minister.
A Hisar court has sentenced a crime branch sub-inspector to four years of rigorous imprisonment and a Rs 1 lakh fine for accepting a bribe of Rs 40,000, following an ACB trap set over four years ago.
Shiromani Akali Dal demands Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann's resignation, citing law and order collapse, police killings, and terror attacks. Senior leader Daljit Singh Cheema accuses CM of failing home department duties.
Kolkata police arrested a 32-year-old man for allegedly running a cricket betting operation via apps during the India-South Africa T20 World Cup match. The raid uncovered cash and betting applications.
A 65-year-old woman died after being struck by a rashly driven school van near Jagnade Chowk in Nagpur. The incident occurred on Monday afternoon while she was walking on the footpath.
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RecommendedA 13-year-old girl in Nagpur was found six months pregnant after repeated sexual abuse by her 16-year-old brother. The case has sparked legal and medical interventions, including a plea for pregnancy termination.
The Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation reveals a severe staffing crisis with 11,687 positions vacant across employee grades. Salary expenditures have more than doubled since 2015-16, raising concerns about service delivery.
Former Surendranagar district collector Rajendrakumar Patel withdrew his bail application from a special PMLA court after the ED filed a prosecution complaint. The case involves a bribery racket for land use changes.
HD Kumaraswamy accuses Siddaramaiah of preventing Dalits from becoming Chief Minister of Karnataka and using caste politics to retain power, sparking a political controversy.
A BJP delegation, including MPs and MLAs, met Karnataka Governor Thaawar Chand Gehlot to discuss internal reservation policies, highlighting party concerns in state politics.
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RecommendedIndia and France have amended their double taxation avoidance agreement, introducing new rules for capital gains taxation, dividend rates, and technical services fees. The protocol was signed during French President Emmanuel Macron's recent visit to India