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During bilateral defense discussions held on the sidelines of the ASEAN Defence Ministers’ Meeting-Plus (ADMM-Plus) in Cebu, Philippines, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh directly cautioned the United States regarding the long-term regional and strategic consequences of continuing military assistance to Pakistan. Meeting with US Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth, Singh made …

The selection and appointment mechanism of India’s top poll panel has once again landed under judicial scrutiny before the Supreme Court of India. A writ petition filed under Article 32 of the Constitution by advocate Surya Payala has directly challenged the validity of the Central Government’s notifications dated March 14, …

Every autumn, millions of working professionals, students, and migrants living across Delhi-NCR, Mumbai, Bengaluru, Hyderabad, and Kolkata pack their bags with one singular emotional goal: reuniting with family for the sacred festivities of Diwali and the four-day Mahaparv of Chhath Puja. Yet, what should be a joyous homecoming frequently degenerates …

According to tracking data from the India Meteorological Department (IMD), Cyclone Arnab has significantly weakened into a depression as it travels inland across central India. Current Position: The center of the system is located inland over south-southeastern Chhattisgarh (approximately 130–140 km south-southeast of Raipur), tracking north-northwestwards at around 19 km/h. …

In a controversial public statement that has drawn widespread criticism across Maharashtra, Shiv Sena (Eknath Shinde faction) MLA from Buldhana, Sanjay Gaikwad, suggested that people should completely boycott the funerals and last rites of farmers who die by suicide. Addressing media queries regarding rural agrarian distress and rising suicides in …

The ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and the broader Mahayuti coalition have suffered a high-profile electoral setback in Nagpur—the home bastion of Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis, Union Minister Nitin Gadkari, and the ideological headquarters of the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS). In a keenly tracked battle for the Nagpur Division Graduates’ …

In an intriguing political overture that has sparked fresh discussions across Maharashtra and national circles, prominent youth activist and Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) founder Abhijeet Dipke has been extended an open invitation to enter mainstream electoral politics within the National Democratic Alliance (NDA). The formal offer came directly from Union …

Political fireworks have erupted across West Bengal following a high-profile, Uttar Pradesh-style police encounter in which the prime accused in a horrific rape and murder case was neutralized. While the incident drew widespread attention and emotional relief from the victim’s grieving family, it instantly triggered an intense war of words …

In a scathing rebuke of pharmaceutical pricing and private healthcare practices, the Supreme Court of India pulled up the central government over astronomical markups on life-saving drugs. The apex court expressed deep distress after examining a real-life instance where a private hospital billed a cancer patient ₹1.30 lakh for an …

In a major damage-control move following severe political and legal backlash, the Congress leadership has tendered an unconditional apology to the Chief Justice of India, Justice Surya Kant. The controversy erupted after a provocative statement targeting the head of the Indian judiciary was published on the official X handle of …