Ajit Pawar Funeral Held with Full State Honours
Maharashtra Deputy CM Ajit Pawar was laid to rest with full state honours in Baramati. Political leaders and celebrities paid tributes at the funeral ceremony.
Category : Politics
OPS Ready for AIADMK Reunification, Challenges EPS and Dhinakaran
Expelled AIADMK leader O Panneerselvam declares readiness for party reunification, challenging TTV Dhinakaran and Edappadi K Palaniswami. He dismisses BJP seat offer rumors and rules out forming new political party.
66% Sanitation Workers SC/ST/OBC: DoPT Report
A DoPT report shows SC, ST, OBC employees constitute 66% of sanitation workers but only 40% of Group A staff, highlighting persistent representation gaps in government employment.
India's Strategic Reassessment of China Relations
India is adjusting to a transformed relationship with China, marked by economic reevaluation and a shift in diplomatic priorities amid ongoing border tensions.
Video Shows Federal Clash With Alex Pretti Before Shooting
A newly surfaced video shows Alex Pretti in a violent confrontation with federal agents in Minneapolis 11 days before he was shot dead by CBP officers, challenging official accounts.
SC Reserves Verdict on Stray Dogs Case After Hearing States
The Supreme Court has reserved its verdict on petitions concerning stray dogs after hearing arguments from all states. The decision follows extensive deliberations on balancing animal welfare with public safety concerns across India.
PMAY Urban: 1.22 Crore Houses Built by Nov 2025
The Union Government has delivered 1.22 crore houses under PMAY Urban by November 2025, significantly advancing affordable housing and urban development across India.
Maoists Killed, IEDs Defused in Chhattisgarh Encounter
Two Maoists were killed in an encounter in Bijapur, Chhattisgarh, and two command switch IEDs were defused, amid intensified anti-insurgency operations ahead of a March deadline.
Ayodhya Jail Escape: Two Undertrials Flee, 7 Officials Suspended
Two undertrial prisoners escaped from Ayodhya district jail by breaking a wall, leading to the suspension of seven officials and a massive manhunt across Uttar Pradesh.
Delhi LG VK Saxena Acquitted in Defamation Case by Medha Patkar
Delhi Lieutenant Governor VK Saxena has been acquitted in a defamation case filed by social activist Medha Patkar. The court ruled in his favor, citing lack of evidence.
Ex-CM KCR Summoned by SIT in Phone Tapping Case
Former Telangana CM K Chandrasekhar Rao has been formally summoned by a Special Investigation Team to appear for questioning in the high-profile phone tapping case. The SIT notice cites CrPC Section 160, offering location flexibility due to his age.
Duckworth Fires Back at Vance Over 'Forrest Gump' Mockery
US Senator Tammy Duckworth, a decorated war veteran, sharply rebuked Vice President JD Vance after he mocked her conduct during a Senate hearing, sparking Democratic outrage and social media backlash.
Congress Criticizes Kerala Budget as Political Move
Congress leader V D Satheesan accuses Kerala's LDF government of turning the state budget into a political document ahead of upcoming elections, highlighting unfulfilled promises from the past decade.
Tharoor Denies Rebellion, Affirms Congress Unity
Congress leader Shashi Tharoor dismissed internal discord rumors after meeting Rahul Gandhi and Mallikarjun Kharge, asserting party unity and rejecting leadership ambitions in Kerala amid recent controversies.
Raut: BJP's True Tribute to Ajit Pawar is Withdrawing Charges
Shiv Sena leader Sanjay Raut says BJP's newspaper tributes to Ajit Pawar are hollow; real homage would be withdrawing corruption charges against him.
Tharoor: Issues Sorted After Meeting With Rahul, Kharge
Congress leader Shashi Tharoor met with Rahul Gandhi and Mallikarjun Kharge for two hours, resolving recent tensions. Tharoor confirmed issues are sorted and the party is united moving forward.
Ajit Pawar Slams Contractor, Cops for Poor Work at Pune Police HQ
Maharashtra Deputy CM Ajit Pawar reprimanded a contractor and police officials for substandard construction at Pune Police Headquarters, highlighting his tough stance on governance.
AP Govt to Meet Social Media Platforms Over Online Safety
The Andhra Pradesh government plans to invite major social media platforms for a crucial meeting to discuss and enhance online safety measures for users in the state.
Kerala Budget 2026: Balagopal Stresses Unity, Cites US Tariffs
Kerala Finance Minister K N Balagopal presents the state budget, highlighting unity among communities as essential for growth and referencing US tariffs in his address.
Vijay's Father Calls Congress to Join TVK Alliance
Actor Vijay's father Chandrasekhar urges Congress to join TVK alliance, promising support to restore party's historical legacy and political glory in Tamil Nadu.
Kerala Budget 2026-27: Insurance for School Children and Workers
Kerala's 2026-27 budget introduces a life and accident insurance scheme for school children and unorganised sector workers, expanding social security with state support.
India's Urban Future: Economic Growth & Livability Challenges
India's cities, home to 40% of the population by 2036, drive economic growth but face congestion and poor amenities. The 2026 Economic Survey calls for reforms in land use, governance, and public transport to enhance quality of life and productivity.
Jaipur Sadhvi's Death Sparks Protests, Instagram Note Investigated
A 25-year-old religious preacher died under suspicious circumstances at her Jaipur ashram, triggering protests. Police investigate an Instagram post described as a suicide note and past blackmail allegations.
UP Cabinet Approves Metropolitan Corporation for Noida
The Uttar Pradesh Cabinet has approved the formation of a Metropolitan Corporation for Noida, marking a major governance shift expected to bring transparency and better urban services to the NCR city.
Two Naxalites Killed in Bijapur Police Encounter
Two Naxalites were killed in an encounter with police in Bijapur district, Chhattisgarh. The exchange of fire occurred during an anti-Naxal operation by the District Reserve Guard.
Pinky Mali's Last Rites Performed After Ajit Pawar Plane Crash
The family of 29-year-old cabin crew member Pinky Mali performed her last rites in Worli after she died in the aircraft accident involving Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar near Baramati.
Delhi Schools Bomb Threats Declared Hoax After Security Check
Five schools in Delhi received bomb threats via a call to Delhi Fire Services at 8:30 am, prompting a multi-agency security sweep. Authorities declared the threats a hoax after thorough checks.
Halwa Ceremony: Budget 2026 Tradition & Lock-In
Explore the 40+ year tradition of Halwa Ceremony before Union Budget 2026. Learn why officials enter lock-in period for secrecy and how digitalization changed the process.
Kerala Budget: Pension Scheme for Gig Workers Announced
Kerala's latest budget introduces an assured pension scheme offering up to 50% of last basic salary with dearness relief, targeting gig workers and unorganised sectors amid complaints about existing contributory pension systems.
Starmer: UK-China Relations in 'Good, Strong Place' After Xi Talks
UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer states Britain's relationship with China is in a 'good, strong place' following talks with President Xi Jinping in Beijing, citing progress on tariffs and visa-free travel.
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