India’s retail inflation, measured by the Consumer Price Index (CPI), rose to 0.71% in November 2025, marking a sharp uptick from the record low of 0.25% in October. Although inflation quickened, it remained below the Reserve Bank of India’s (RBI) medium‑term target of 4% for the 10th consecutive month, offering continued relief to consumers and…
Tripura’s political landscape is heating up ahead of the 2026 District Council (ADC) elections, with the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) launching a sharp attack on the Tipra Motha Party (TMP). BJP’s Tripura General Secretary has asserted that the “immersion” of Tipra Motha is certain in the upcoming polls, claiming that the party has failed to…
A major delegation representing tea garden workers has raised serious concerns about long‑standing neglect, poor living conditions, and lack of welfare measures in Assam’s tea estates during a meeting with Jharkhand Chief Minister Champai Soren. The workers’ body highlighted that despite decades of contribution to India’s tea industry, lakhs of labourers continue to face systemic…
A major political and legal storm has erupted in Maharashtra after a court sharply criticized the Pune police for allegedly shielding the son of Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar in a controversial land deal case while actively pursuing action against other accused individuals. The court’s remarks have intensified scrutiny on the investigation, raising questions about…
In a major policy announcement that has sparked intense debate across political, corporate, and immigrant communities, President Donald Trump has unveiled the “Gold Card”, a new immigration pathway that he describes as a “direct path to citizenship” for highly skilled professionals. Trump stated that the initiative was driven by strong demand from American corporations, which…
The Bihar government has launched a sweeping crackdown on illegal lending networks, announcing a major policing overhaul and a large-scale recruitment drive to strengthen law enforcement across the state. The move comes amid rising complaints of harassment, extortion, and financial exploitation by unregistered moneylenders operating in both rural and urban regions. Chief Minister Nitish Kumar…
A major development has emerged in the financial and corporate governance landscape as auditors reviewing the books of Boat, one of India’s leading consumer electronics brands, have reportedly flagged significant mismatches in the financial statements submitted to lenders. The discrepancies, which surfaced during a routine audit cycle, have raised concerns about compliance, transparency, and the…
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has announced a major milestone under the government’s nationwide initiative “Your Money, Your Right”, confirming that nearly Rs 2,000 crore in unclaimed financial assets has already been returned to rightful citizens. The initiative, launched in October 2025, aims to help people recover forgotten or unclaimed deposits, insurance proceeds, dividends, and other…
In a landmark decision aimed at reshaping the state’s governance and addressing pressing socio-economic challenges, the Bihar cabinet has approved the creation of three new departments dedicated to youth employment, skill development, and higher education. The move is being hailed as a transformative step to empower the state’s young population, enhance educational opportunities, and strengthen…
The upcoming IPL 2026 auction has already created headlines, and one of the most surprising stories is the entry of Vijay Shankar as an uncapped player. Once considered a regular in India’s limited-overs setup, Shankar’s reclassification as uncapped has raised eyebrows among fans and analysts. The decision stems from his absence from international cricket for…
The Kremlin has strongly dismissed speculation that Russian President Vladimir Putin harbors ambitions to revive the Soviet Union, calling such claims “complete stupidity.” The statement comes amid renewed global debates about Russia’s geopolitical strategies, its historical legacy, and the ongoing tensions with Western nations. The denial underscores Moscow’s insistence that its policies are focused on…
The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has officially announced the Indian women’s cricket team squad for the upcoming Sri Lanka series, with Harmanpreet Kaur named as captain and Smriti Mandhana appointed as vice-captain. The announcement has generated excitement among fans and analysts, as India looks to continue its dominance in women’s cricket…
Prime Minister Narendra Modi recently held high-level meetings with the top leadership of Intel and Cognizant, two of the world’s leading technology companies. The discussions focused on strengthening India’s digital ecosystem, expanding investments in semiconductor manufacturing, IT services, and innovation, while also highlighting India’s role as a global hub for technology and talent. Modi’s engagement…
In a fiery statement that has reignited political debates in the United States, President Donald Trump launched a scathing attack on Democratic Congresswoman Ilhan Omar, accusing her of being unfit to represent America and suggesting she should “go back and fix her own country.” Trump’s remarks, which referenced long-standing controversies surrounding Omar’s personal life, have…
Pakistan is once again at the center of a heated debate over internal divisions, with discussions intensifying about the possibility of administrative restructuring or even further fragmentation of the country. Experts warn that such a move could bring more harm than good, citing historical precedents, political instability, and economic challenges. The issue has sparked widespread…
India’s ambitious project to digitise Waqf assets has revealed stark disparities across states, with only 27% of the country’s total Waqf properties registered on the government’s UMEED portal. While the initiative aims to bring transparency and accountability to the management of these religious endowments, progress has been uneven. Karnataka has emerged as the leader, with…
India’s Tata Group has achieved a historic milestone by securing Intel as the first major customer for its ambitious $14 billion semiconductor venture. This partnership marks a turning point in India’s technological journey, positioning the country as a serious contender in the global semiconductor supply chain. Tata Electronics, the electronics arm of the conglomerate, is…
United States President Donald Trump has issued a stern warning to India over its agricultural export practices, particularly rice shipments, suggesting that the country may face fresh tariffs if it continues what he described as “dumping rice” into global markets. His remarks have sparked intense debate among trade analysts, policymakers, and agricultural stakeholders, as they…
The 2017 Kerala actor abduction case remains one of the most sensational and closely followed criminal investigations in India’s recent history. The case, which involved the abduction and assault of a prominent actress, shook the Malayalam film industry and sparked nationwide outrage. Years later, as the trial and legal proceedings continue to attract attention, a…
The Vande Mataram debate has once again ignited political and social discourse in India, with AIMIM chief Asaduddin Owaisi questioning the idea of compelling citizens to sing or accept the national song. In a sharp statement, Owaisi asked, “How can any citizen be compelled to worship any god or deity?” His remarks have stirred discussions…
In a significant development for higher education and traditional medicine in India, the Governor of Tamil Nadu has referred the Siddha University Bill to the President of India for consideration. The move has sparked discussions across political, academic, and healthcare circles, as the bill aims to establish a dedicated university for Siddha medicine, one of…
England’s batting maestro Joe Root has scripted history by ending his long test century drought in Australia, joining an elite club that includes cricketing legends Sachin Tendulkar, Jacques Kallis, and Ricky Ponting. Root’s remarkable innings not only silenced critics who questioned his ability to score big runs on Australian soil but also reaffirmed his stature…
In a significant political and social development, Assam’s Education Minister Ranoj Pegu has confirmed that discussions are underway regarding the demand for Scheduled Tribe (ST) status for certain communities in the state. The minister stated that the Coordination Committee of Tribal Organisations of Assam (CCTOA) has been tasked with preparing a detailed report, which is…
Heart health continues to be one of the most pressing concerns worldwide, with cardiovascular diseases ranking among the leading causes of mortality. In this context, a leading cardiologist has issued a strong advisory against five specific unhealthy food combinations that can silently damage the heart. The expert emphasized that while many people focus on calorie…
The political temperature in West Bengal has risen sharply as the Trinamool Congress (TMC) intensified its attack on the BJP over the Special Investigation Report (SIR) controversy. Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee and senior TMC leaders have accused the BJP of using the SIR exercise as a political weapon, claiming it was rushed and poorly executed….
In a development that has stirred political circles across India, a Raebareli court has admitted a criminal plea questioning the citizenship of Congress leader Rahul Gandhi. The plea, filed by a local petitioner, alleges discrepancies in Gandhi’s citizenship status and seeks judicial intervention. The court’s decision to admit the plea has reignited debates around Gandhi’s…
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee has launched a sharp attack on Union Home Minister Amit Shah, alleging that he was the architect behind the SIR (Special Investigation Report) ploy in Bengal. Speaking at a public rally, Banerjee claimed that the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) rushed the exercise without proper planning, ultimately digging its own…
The Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) bypoll results have once again highlighted the dynamic political landscape of the national capital. The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) successfully retained seven seats, reaffirming its stronghold in the civic body. The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) managed to secure two seats, while the Congress registered a modest comeback by winning…
In a significant legal development, the court has denied interim relief to industrialist Anil Ambani in his ongoing suit against a consortium of banks that had classified him as a “fraudulent borrower.” The decision marks a crucial moment in the long-standing dispute between Ambani and several financial institutions, highlighting the complexities of corporate debt, regulatory…
In a landmark move aimed at simplifying foreign investment in India, the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) has announced the introduction of a single window gateway for low-risk foreign investors. This reform is designed to streamline processes, reduce compliance burdens, and enhance transparency, thereby making India a more attractive destination for global capital….
