Category: India

The Trinamool Congress on Wednesday demanded a special session of Parliament to be held in June, ahead of the Monsoon session. TMC’s Sagarika Ghose said the party stood with the Centre post the Pahalgam attack and during Operation Sindoor.(ANI) The Monsoon session is likely to be held in July. Opposition parties have been demanding a special […]

Keeladi (Keezhadi), located just outside the more than 2,000-year-old great city of Madurai, has been accepted as a Sangam-era settlement. The Sangam period is widely believed to be the six centuries between 3rd BCE and 3rd CE. The findings of the excavations at Keeladi, an urban settlement, dated to at least the 4th century BCE have […]

In a relief to Ali Khan Mahmudabad, Ashoka University professor who is facing legal troubles over his social media post on Operation Sindoor, the Supreme Court has extended his interim bail just days after he was released from Sonepat jail. Ali Khan Mahmudabad is an associate professor and head of the Political Science department at Haryana’s […]

May 28, 2025 01:03 PM IST In a set back to Uddhav Thackeray’s Shiv Sena, Nirmala Gavit has joined hands with Eknath Shinde’s faction of the party.  In a setback to the Shiv Sena (UBT), its leader and former MLA Nirmala Gavit on Wednesday joined the Shiv Sena led by Maharashtra deputy Chief Minister Eknath Shinde […]

May 28, 2025 01:50 PM IST Rajya Sabha member Sandosh Kumar P has expressed concerns over the “recovery of large sums of unaccounted cash from the residence of Justice Yashwant Varma of the Delhi High Court” The Communist Party of India (CPI) has written to Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge, and other opposition leaders, seeking their support […]

May 28, 2025 01:09 PM IST Fire and rescue service personnel rescued all 36 individuals after a one-and-a-half-hour rescue operation.  A fun ride at a theme park in Injambakkam near here turned nightmarish for a group of 36 persons who got stranded midair after the vehicle got immobilised reportedly due to a technical glitch on Tuesday […]

Congress MP Shashi Tharoor, who led the all-party delegation for the Operation Sindoor global outreach programme, issued strong warnings to Pakistan and terrorist groups, but his remarks have sparked criticism from within his own party. Congress MP Shashi Tharoor also said that despite being from different political backgrounds, the delegation leaders are united on national purpose. […]

Indian students pursuing their dream of an education in the United States faced another setback this week. America’s State Department has asked embassies across the world to refrain from offering new student visa interviews as it considers expanded social media vetting for applicants. This comes as the Trump Administration’s political battle with American universities has escalated […]

Congress leader Shashi Tharoor, who is currently leading India’s all-party delegation on Operation Sindoor, stated that India’s response to the Pahalgam attack came after it heard the cries of the victims’ families. Speaking in Panama City, the Congress leader shared details of the terror attack and how the terrorists killed the victims in front of their […]

May 28, 2025 11:57 AM IST A hero to Hindu nationalists, Veer Savarkar is credited with developing the political framework of Hindutva and was a prolific author and poet. Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday paid rich tributes to Hindutva icon Veer Savarkar on his birth anniversary, saying a grateful nation can never forget the saga […]