Political temperatures in Rajasthan are rising as speculation intensifies over a major cabinet reshuffle in the Bhajan Lal Sharma-led BJP government. Former Chief Minister Vasundhara Raje has stepped up her political engagements, triggering talk of a strategic comeback and a possible rebalancing of power within the state unit. With six ministerial posts currently vacant and…
India’s chess landscape witnessed a dramatic shift in the October 2025 FIDE classical rankings as reigning World Champion D Gukesh dropped out of the global top ten, while Arjun Erigaisi surged to World No. 4, becoming the highest-ranked Indian player. The reshuffle follows the conclusion of the FIDE Grand Swiss tournament in Samarkand, where Gukesh…
In a landmark move aimed at strengthening elderly healthcare infrastructure, Mizoram Health Minister Lalrinpuii has announced that all district hospitals across the state will be equipped with dedicated geriatric beds. The initiative, unveiled during a press briefing in Aizawl on October 2, 2025, is part of the state’s broader commitment to inclusive and age-sensitive medical…
OpenAI has officially launched its new AI-powered video creation app, Sora, which allows users to generate and remix short videos using artificial intelligence—some of which may include copyrighted content unless rights holders explicitly opt out. The app, currently available on an invite-only basis for iPhone users in the US and Canada, is built around OpenAI’s…
President Donald Trump has signaled that the United States is “probably” heading toward a government shutdown, marking what could be the first such fiscal standoff in nearly seven years. Speaking to reporters outside the White House on September 30, 2025, Trump said that while “nothing is inevitable,” the current budget impasse between Republicans and Democrats…
India’s economic growth story is being increasingly shadowed by a troubling divergence between high-income and low-income states, warned NITI Aayog Vice Chairperson Suman Bery during a policy roundtable in New Delhi on September 30, 2025. Bery called the growing disparity “worrisome” and urged policymakers to address structural imbalances that threaten the country’s long-term inclusive development…
All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM) chief Asaduddin Owaisi has sharply criticised the Indian government for what he termed a “missed opportunity” to deliver a befitting reply to Pakistan following the deadly Pahalgam terror attack. Speaking to journalists in Pune on September 30, 2025, Owaisi said the Centre’s decision to pause military action after initial strikes…
India’s flamboyant wicketkeeper-batter Rishabh Pant has once again lit up social media—not with a six or a stumping, but with a hilarious tribute to England all-rounder Chris Woakes, who announced his retirement from international cricket on September 29, 2025. Pant, who is currently recovering from a fractured foot sustained during the Manchester Test against England,…
Former Manipur Chief Minister N. Biren Singh has described the current socio-political situation in the state as a “turning point” that could redefine its future trajectory. Speaking at a community dialogue event in Imphal on September 30, 2025, Singh urged all stakeholders to embrace peace, rebuild trust, and focus on inclusive development. His remarks come…
In a fiery statement that has reignited Bihar’s political battleground, senior BJP leader and Member of Parliament Rajiv Pratap Rudy declared that he has “fought all members of the Lalu Yadav family” in his political career, underscoring the deep-rooted rivalry between the Bharatiya Janata Party and the Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD). The remark, made during…
In a significant diplomatic signal, Finland’s Foreign Minister Elina Valtonen has declared that the European Union seeks to expand trade with India rather than impose new tariffs, directly rebuffing US President Donald Trump’s recent request for coordinated economic pressure on New Delhi. Speaking on the sidelines of the UN General Assembly in New York, Valtonen…
The Union government has expressed concern and surprise over the recent outbreak of violence in Ladakh, which claimed four lives and left dozens injured, despite what officials describe as “unprecedented” development in the region since its reorganization as a Union Territory in 2019. The unrest, which erupted on September 24, 2025, has triggered curfews, internet…
In a deeply emotional gesture that resonated across the cultural and sporting landscape of India, renowned singer Papon announced the cancellation of all his scheduled shows to dedicate his ICC World Cup 2025 opening ceremony performance to fellow Assamese icon Zubeen Garg. The announcement came just hours before the grand event at Eden Gardens, Kolkata,…
Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated the newly built Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) headquarters in New Delhi on September 29, 2025, marking a symbolic moment in the party’s organizational evolution. Addressing party workers and leaders at the event, Modi paid tribute to the legacy of the Bharatiya Jana Sangh and its foundational role in shaping Delhi’s…
Nagaland Deputy Chief Minister Yanthungo Patton conducted an on-ground inspection of the collapsed stretch of National Highway-29 near Chümoukedima on September 29, 2025, calling for immediate remedial action and long-term bypass alternatives to ensure uninterrupted connectivity. The inspection follows days of traffic disruption and public outcry after a major portion of the highway caved in…
Cricket legend Sachin Tendulkar has hailed the current momentum in women’s cricket as a defining moment for the sport in India, calling it a “watershed” phase that could reshape the game’s future. Speaking at the launch of the Women’s Premier League (WPL) 2025 media campaign in Mumbai, Tendulkar emphasized that the growing visibility, investment, and…
India’s External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar has stirred global attention with a pointed remark on the influence of social media on international diplomacy and market sentiment. Speaking at the Global Strategic Affairs Forum in New Delhi on September 29, 2025, Jaishankar said, “Tweets make a difference,” in what many interpreted as a veiled dig at…
Advance Agrolife Ltd, a leading agrochemical manufacturer, has successfully raised ₹57.76 crore through its anchor book allocation, setting the stage for its initial public offering (IPO) scheduled to open on October 1, 2025. The anchor round witnessed strong participation from marquee domestic institutional investors, signaling robust confidence in the company’s growth trajectory and sectoral potential….
Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav has stirred political controversy with a sharp jibe at Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath, mocking the state government’s alleged obsession with cinematic portrayal over real governance. Speaking at a press conference in Lucknow on September 28, 2025, Yadav quipped, “This will be the first government to fall in a…
Former India cricketer Mohammad Kaif has sparked a fresh debate in the cricketing world by declaring that Abhishek Sharma is currently batting better than T20 legend Chris Gayle. The explosive statement came during Kaif’s analysis ahead of the Asia Cup 2025 final, where he praised the young Indian opener’s aggressive intent, fearless strokeplay, and ability…
Nepal’s former Prime Minister and CPN-UML chairman KP Sharma Oli has dismissed speculation about fleeing the country, calling the current administration “groundless” and accusing it of orchestrating a campaign to strip him of security, entitlements, and legitimacy. Speaking at a youth gathering in Gundu, Bhaktapur, Oli declared, “Do you think we will flee by handing…
Nagaland’s Member of Parliament, Tokheho Yepthomi, made a compelling case for equitable representation and federal balance during his address at the International Delimitation Conference held in Geneva on September 27, 2025. Representing India’s northeastern voice on a global platform, Yepthomi emphasized the need for inclusive delimitation processes that respect demographic diversity, tribal identity, and regional…
With the Bihar Assembly Election 2025 fast approaching, the Mahagathbandhan alliance—comprising the Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD), Congress, CPI(ML), CPI, and CPM—is in the final stages of seat-sharing negotiations. Sources close to the alliance leadership indicate that an official announcement is expected within the first week of October, with Tejashwi Yadav likely to be declared the…
Prime Minister Narendra Modi met Vice President CP Radhakrishnan at Rashtrapati Bhavan in New Delhi on Sunday, September 28, 2025, for what was described as an “insightful discussion” on national governance, constitutional responsibilities, and regional development priorities. The meeting, held in a cordial and strategic atmosphere, comes amid a series of high-level consultations ahead of…
Ranbir Kapoor’s chiselled physique and youthful energy at 43 are not just the result of good genes—they’re the outcome of relentless discipline, smart nutrition, and a lifestyle tailored for longevity in showbiz. In a recent interview, the Bollywood heartthrob revealed that he once went without eating roti for 1.5 years to achieve a leaner, sharper…
In a powerful endorsement of India’s sovereign decision-making, Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov has publicly backed New Delhi’s stance on continuing oil trade with Moscow despite mounting pressure from the United States. Speaking at the 80th United Nations General Assembly in New York, Lavrov praised India’s “self-respect” and asserted that the country is “perfectly capable…
Tensions surrounding Bangladesh’s political transition spilled onto the global stage as supporters of former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina staged a fiery protest outside the United Nations headquarters in New York, targeting interim leader Muhammad Yunus. The demonstrators, many of whom were part of diaspora groups aligned with the Awami League, chanted slogans including “Go back…
In a major welfare initiative ahead of Durga Puja 2025, the Tripura government has announced the distribution of free suji (semolina), wheat flour, and sugar to over 9.90 lakh families across the state. The move, aimed at easing festive expenses for economically weaker sections, was confirmed by Food and Civil Supplies Minister Sushanta Chowdhury during…
In a dramatic political turn in Assam’s Bodoland Territorial Council (BTC) elections, veteran leader Hagrama Mohilary and his Bodoland People’s Front (BPF) have surged ahead in early counting trends, leaving the United People’s Party Liberal (UPPL) and Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) scrambling to catch up. As of 11:00 AM on September 27, 2025, BPF has…
India’s semiconductor ambitions received a fresh boost as Continental Device India Ltd (CDIL) and Kaynes Technology have entered advanced discussions with the Odisha government to set up semiconductor and electronics manufacturing units in the state. The talks, confirmed by senior officials in Bhubaneswar on September 26, 2025, mark a strategic shift in India’s chip localization…
Legendary Sri Lankan cricketer Sanath Jayasuriya has praised Indian youngster Abhishek Sharma for his fearless batting in the Super Over thriller against South Africa, while simultaneously criticizing a controversial loophole in cricket’s rulebook that allowed a tactical substitution to influence the outcome. The match, played at the DY Patil Stadium in Navi Mumbai on September…
In a startling revelation that has added a new dimension to the ongoing SIT investigation into Zubeen Garg’s death, the late singer’s manager, Rintu Bora, has claimed that the Assamese icon earned “barely anything” from his massive discography of over 38,000 songs. In an open letter released on September 26, 2025, Bora alleged that Garg…
The All Bodo Students’ Union (ABSU) has formally demanded a Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) probe into the death of iconic Assamese singer and cultural figure Zubeen Garg, who passed away in Singapore on September 19, 2025. The student body, which has historically played a key role in socio-political movements in Assam, expressed doubts over…
Senior BJP leader Kailash Vijayvargiya has triggered a political storm with his recent comments on the sibling bond between Congress leaders Rahul Gandhi and Priyanka Gandhi Vadra. Speaking at a public event in Indore on September 25, 2025, Vijayvargiya made a controversial remark that many in the Congress party have termed “distasteful” and “sexist,” accusing…
World No. 1 Carlos Alcaraz gave fans a fright during his opening match at the Japan Open 2025 after suffering a dramatic fall that left him clutching his left ankle in pain. The incident occurred during the fifth game of the first set against Argentina’s Sebastian Baez, with the score tied at 2-2. Alcaraz, chasing…
India’s diplomatic balancing act between global powers has come under renewed scrutiny after NATO Secretary-General Mark Rutte claimed that Prime Minister Narendra Modi has asked Russian President Vladimir Putin to explain his strategy on Ukraine. The statement, made during an interview with CNN on the sidelines of the United Nations General Assembly in New York,…
India-Bangladesh relations have entered a phase of visible strain following remarks by Bangladesh’s interim leader Muhammad Yunus, who blamed New Delhi’s decision to host former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina for escalating tensions between the two neighbours. Speaking on the sidelines of the 80th United Nations General Assembly in New York, Yunus said India’s disapproval of…
Former Pakistan fast bowler Waqar Younis has publicly called for the exclusion of young batter Saim Ayub from the playing XI after a string of disappointing performances in the ongoing Asia Cup 2025. Ayub, who was touted as one of Pakistan’s brightest prospects, has registered four ducks in six innings, prompting Waqar to urge the…
Tripura Power Minister Ratan Lal Nath has assured citizens that the state government will ensure uninterrupted electricity supply during the upcoming Durga Puja festivities, one of the most celebrated and culturally significant events in the region. Addressing a press conference in Agartala on September 25, 2025, Nath emphasized that the Power Department has undertaken extensive…
In a significant political development ahead of the 2025 Tripura Assembly elections, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has received a major boost with a prominent Tipra Motha leader and over 300 supporters formally joining the saffron party. The induction ceremony, held in Agartala on September 25, 2025, was attended by senior BJP leaders including Deputy…
In a major boost to India’s indigenous defence capabilities, Larsen & Toubro (L&T) and Bharat Electronics Limited (BEL) have announced a strategic partnership to jointly develop critical systems for the country’s ambitious 5th-generation fighter aircraft programme. The collaboration, formalised on September 24, 2025, aims to support the Defence Research and Development Organisation’s (DRDO) Advanced Medium…
A fresh political storm has erupted in Bihar after senior cabinet minister Ashok Choudhary issued a ₹100 crore defamation notice to political strategist and Jan Suraaj founder Prashant Kishor. The notice, served on September 24, 2025, demands a public apology within 15 days or payment of damages for allegedly making “false, defamatory and malicious” statements…
AIMIM chief Asaduddin Owaisi has stirred fresh controversy in Bihar’s pre-election landscape by declaring that Nitish Kumar will not be the chief minister even if the National Democratic Alliance (NDA) wins the upcoming assembly polls. Speaking at a rally in Kishanganj on September 24, 2025, Owaisi alleged that Kumar’s political relevance is waning and that…
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee’s impromptu Dandiya performance at a Kolkata Durga Puja pandal has triggered a fresh political row between the Trinamool Congress (TMC) and the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), with both parties trading barbs over cultural symbolism, secularism, and political optics. The viral video of Banerjee dancing with women devotees during Navratri…
The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has officially lodged a complaint with the International Cricket Council (ICC) against Pakistan pacer Haris Rauf and top-order batter Sahibzada Farhan, citing “unsportsmanlike conduct” during the high-voltage India vs Pakistan T20I clash held in Dubai on September 22, 2025. In a parallel move, the Pakistan Cricket…
Team India is expected to field a reshuffled playing XI against Sri Lanka in the upcoming T20I clash at Colombo on September 27, 2025, with wicketkeeper-batter Sanju Samson dropped and pace spearhead Jasprit Bumrah rested for workload management. The match, part of India’s ongoing bilateral series, is being closely watched for its strategic experimentation ahead…
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma has ordered the formation of a Special Investigation Team (SIT) to probe the untimely death of iconic singer and cultural figure Zubeen Garg, who passed away in Singapore on September 19, 2025. The announcement came after mounting public pressure, widespread speculation, and over 60 FIRs filed across Assam against…
US President Donald Trump sparked diplomatic controversy during his address at the 80th United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) in New York, repeatedly targeting India with provocative claims about war mediation, energy trade, and global peace efforts. In a speech that lasted nearly an hour—far exceeding his allotted time—Trump claimed credit for ending seven global conflicts,…
Mizoram Chief Minister Lalduhoma has raised serious concerns over the deteriorating condition of national highways and the slow pace of infrastructure projects under the National Highways and Infrastructure Development Corporation Limited (NHIDCL). During a comprehensive review meeting held in Aizawl on September 23, 2025, the CM urged central agencies to expedite repair works and ensure…
Tata Capital, the financial services arm of the Tata Group, is gearing up for one of India’s most anticipated IPOs of 2025, targeting a valuation of $16.5 billion (approximately ₹1.37 lakh crore) through a $1.85 billion (₹15,400 crore) public offering. The IPO is expected to hit the markets in early October, marking a significant milestone…
