Opposition Hopes to Regain Plot as BJP Targets South
As BJP shifts focus to Kerala and Tamil Nadu polls, Opposition aims to counter with strongholds in Bengal and Assam. Key moves include BJP's new president and alliances in South.
Category : Politics
Congress Mocks IIT-M Director's Cow Dung Research, Zoho Founder Defends
A political controversy erupted on social media after Congress mocked IIT Madras director V Kamakoti's Padma Shri award, referencing cow dung research. Zoho founder Sridhar Vembu strongly defended Kamakoti's scientific work and credentials.
India's Air Power Forced Pakistan Truce in 88 Hours
European think tank analysis reveals India's integrated air defence and precision strikes compelled Pakistan to seek ceasefire during May 2025 conflict within just 88 hours.
CPI(M) Allows Achuthanandan's Family to Accept Padma Award
The CPI(M) has allowed the family of veteran leader V S Achuthanandan to accept the Padma award, with his son stating they will consult party leadership before deciding.
UP Official Quits Over Police Treatment of Hindu Seer's Followers
A senior Uttar Pradesh administrative official has resigned in protest against what he termed the 'humiliation' of Hindu seer Swami Avimukteshwaranand Agnihotri's disciples by police personnel.
IAF's Republic Day Video Highlights Sindoor Formation, Pak Strikes
The Indian Air Force released a Republic Day video featuring the Sindoor Formation, commemorating Operation Sindoor and strikes on Pakistan's Noor Khan Air Base, alongside precision flying displays.
Candace Owens: TPUSA Secret Zoom After Kirk Death
Candace Owens alleges Turning Point USA conducted an internal Zoom call days after Charlie Kirk's death, discussing grief and loyalty. TPUSA hasn't verified, sparking conservative media controversy.
Congress Demands MGNREGA Revival in Namakkal District
Namakkal East District Congress Committee urges Centre to reinstate MGNREGA in original form, criticizing Viksit Bharat Rozgar Mission for failing rural employment needs.
Congress Raj Bhavan Chalo Rally in Bengaluru Tomorrow
Congress announces Raj Bhavan Chalo protest in Bengaluru against MGNREGA repeal, while BJP and JD(S) plan counter-demonstration at Vidhana Soudha Gandhi statue.
Republic Day 2026 Parade Highlights India's Military Might and Culture
India celebrated its 77th Republic Day with a spectacular parade in New Delhi, featuring military displays, cultural performances, and a focus on national unity and technological advancements.
CPI(M) Expels Whistleblower in Kerala Martyr Fund Scandal
Kerala CPI(M) expels V Kunhikrishnan after he alleged Rs 46 lakh misappropriation by MLA T I Madhusoodanan, sparking a political controversy over martyr funds.
Xi Jinping Sends Republic Day Greetings to India
Chinese President Xi Jinping sent warm Republic Day greetings to India, emphasizing the 'dragon and elephant dancing together' metaphor for bilateral cooperation and stability in ties.
Israel Hails India's Journey from Dominion to Republic
Israel extends warm Republic Day greetings to India, praising the nation's remarkable transformation from a British Dominion to a sovereign democratic republic, highlighting strong bilateral ties.
MP Village Social Boycott Over Love Marriages
Residents of a Madhya Pradesh village have declared a social boycott against families involved in love marriages, prompting administrative intervention to address the issue.
Amritsar Police Arrest Man with Foreign-Made Pistol
Amritsar Rural Police arrested a man with a foreign-made pistol and ammunition in a significant operation, highlighting ongoing efforts to curb illegal arms in Punjab.
EU Chief Thanks President Murmu for Republic Day Invitation
European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen expressed gratitude to President Droupadi Murmu for hosting her at India's Republic Day celebrations, highlighting the strong EU-India partnership.
Tina Dabi's Republic Day Flag Salute Mistake Goes Viral
A video of IAS officer Tina Dabi momentarily saluting away from the flag during Barmer's Republic Day ceremony has triggered online discussions about protocol and public expectations.
Budget 2026: Next Phase for Make in India Strategy
Analysis of how Budget 2026-27 can boost Indian manufacturing through PLI extensions, tariff strategies, GST reforms, and global integration to enhance scale and competitiveness.
Army Soldier Hurt in Landmine Explosion Near LoC in Rajouri
An Indian Army soldier sustained injuries in a landmine explosion near the Line of Control in Jammu and Kashmir's Rajouri district during a patrol operation in forward area Keri.
Karnataka Congress Leader Rajeev Gowda Arrested for Abuse
Suspended Congress leader Rajeev Gowda has been arrested in Karnataka for allegedly abusing and threatening a woman government officer, sparking political controversy.
Venezuela's Delcy Rodríguez Defies US Pressure on Oil Control
Venezuela's interim president Delcy Rodríguez issues a sharp warning to Washington, resisting US demands on oil production and foreign policy while asserting national sovereignty.
Trump's Republic Day Message Highlights Historic India-US Bond
Donald Trump extended Republic Day greetings to India, calling the bilateral relationship a historic bond between democracies. The message comes amid ongoing trade frictions but underscores strategic cooperation in defence and Indo-Pacific security.
Muslim Politics Shift: Implications for Indian Democracy
Analysis reveals a gradual shift in Muslim politics in India, moving from traditional allegiances to more pragmatic voting patterns, with implications for electoral outcomes and democratic representation.
Top News of the Day: Headlines from Indian Cities
Get the latest updates from major Indian cities including Bhubaneswar, Hyderabad, Kanpur, Pune, Nagpur, Vadodara, Allahabad, Rajkot, Bhopal, and Chennai with essential headlines you need to know today.
Congress Slams Govt Over Rahul Gandhi's Republic Day Seating
The Congress party has accused the Centre of undermining democratic decorum after Leader of Opposition Rahul Gandhi and Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge were seated in the third row during Republic Day celebrations.
Delhi CM Launches Rs 300+ Crore Projects in South Delhi
Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta inaugurated development projects worth over Rs 300 crore for Badarpur, Sangam Vihar, and Deoli constituencies, focusing on infrastructure and civic amenities.
Militants Torch Houses in Manipur's Kangpokpi District
Suspected militants set fire to houses and farmhouses in Manipur's Kangpokpi district, with security forces including Assam Rifles deployed to assess damage and restore order.
Canada PM Carney's March India Visit for Uranium, AI Deals
Canadian PM Mark Carney plans a March visit to India to sign agreements on uranium supply, AI, energy, and minerals, marking a reset in bilateral ties after diplomatic strains.
Indian-American Leaders Stunned by Vance's Trade Deal Opposition
Indian-American business leaders express disbelief as Vice President JD Vance opposes India-US trade deal. Senator Ted Cruz reveals Vance's stance in private donor meeting, sparking criticism from community advocates.
Opposition Slams Padma Bhushan for Ex-Governor Koshiyari
The opposition has strongly criticized the Centre's decision to award Padma Bhushan to former Maharashtra governor Bhagat Singh Koshiyari, accusing him of undermining democracy and insulting state icons during his tenure.
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