Patna witnessed a significant political development on Thursday as the opposition Mahagathbandhan (Grand Alliance) officially declared Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) leader and former Deputy Chief Minister Tejashwi Yadav as its chief ministerial candidate for the upcoming Bihar Assembly elections scheduled for November. The announcement, made at a joint press conference in the state capital, marks […]
New Delhi, India’s sprawling capital, awoke in a thick, hazardous haze in the aftermath of this year’s Diwali festival — a grim reminder of its chronic air-pollution crisis. The festival of lights turned into a night of smoke, as particulate matter surged to record levels, shrouding the city in a suffocating blanket of smog. By […]
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh delivered a stern message to Pakistan on Saturday, declaring that every inch of its territory now falls within the striking range of India’s BrahMos cruise missile. Speaking at the inauguration of the BrahMos Aerospace manufacturing facility in Lucknow, Singh emphasised that this achievement not only strengthens India’s defence capabilities but also […]
A massive fire broke out on Saturday, October 18, 2025, at the Brahmaputra Apartments in New Delhi — a high-security residential complex allotted to Rajya Sabha Members of Parliament. The incident caused panic among residents and prompted a large-scale emergency response, as thick black smoke billowed over the central Delhi skyline near Parliament. The blaze […]
India has officially declared three widely used cough syrups—Coldrif, Respifresh TR, and ReLife—as toxic after laboratory analysis confirmed the presence of diethylene glycol (DEG), a highly poisonous chemical that caused the deaths of at least 17 children in Madhya Pradesh. The tragedy, which has sent shockwaves across the country, exposed critical lapses in drug safety […]
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on October 8, 2025, inaugurated Phase 1 of the Navi Mumbai International Airport (NMIA), marking a major milestone in India’s aviation history. Touted as the country’s first fully digital airport, NMIA aims to redefine passenger convenience, infrastructure efficiency, and sustainability standards in modern air travel. Located in Ulwe, about 37 kilometres […]
A major legal contest has escalated as the Supreme Court of India has agreed to hear a plea challenging the Madras High Court’s refusal to order a Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) inquiry into the Karur stampede that claimed 41 lives on September 27. The plea, filed by BJP councilor Uma Anandan, seeks intervention at […]
Thiruvananthapuram, Oct 7, 2025 — In a startling development in the “missing gold” controversy at Sabarimala, the Kerala High Court has described as “deeply disturbing” an email from the sponsor of a gold-plating exercise, in which he proposed using leftover gold for a wedding. During its suo motu proceedings, the court expressed concern about the […]
Patna — As the Election Commission of India (ECI) finalises preparations for the Bihar Assembly elections scheduled in two phases on November 6 and November 11, political parties and civil society groups have intensified their scrutiny of the electoral rolls. The Communist Party of India (CPI) on Tuesday urged the ECI to ensure that “no […]
In a dramatic turn of events that has stirred the legal community, the Bar Council of India (BCI) has suspended advocate Rakesh Kishore from practising law with immediate effect after he attempted to attack Chief Justice of India (CJI) D.Y. Chandrachud’s fellow judge, Chief Justice B.R. Gavai, during open court proceedings on Monday. The shocking […]
