India on Friday (February 21, 2025) expressed serious concern over reports claiming that USAID, a U.S. government agency, allocated $21 million to influence voter turnout in the country. The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) called these reports "deeply troubling" and is currently investigating the...
The Indian Navy recently signed a ₹60,000 crore deal to acquire 26 Rafale Marine jets, which will not only strengthen the Navy but also enhance the Indian Air Force’s (IAF) aerial refuelling capability.
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In a significant move to enhance India's crime-fighting capabilities, the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has launched BharatPol, a centralized online portal designed to streamline communication between Indian law enforcement agencies and Interpol.
What Is...
India started their ICC Champions Trophy 2025 campaign with a six-wicket victory over Bangladesh in Dubai.
Bangladesh batted first but struggled as they lost five wickets for just 35 runs. However, Towhid Hridoy fought back with...
India’s merchandise exports fell 2.38% to $36.43 billion in January 2025, reflecting a slowdown in global demand. Meanwhile, imports surged by 10.28% to $59.42 billion, leading to a wider trade deficit of $22.99 billion.
Reasons for Export Decline
The drop in exports is...
The Indian government is set to introduce the New Income Tax Bill 2025 in Parliament on February 13. This bill aims to replace the Income Tax Act of 1961, bringing simpler tax laws and better compliance. Let’s look...
Mumbai police arrested Hitesh Mehta, the General Manager of New India Cooperative Bank, for allegedly misappropriating ₹122 crore. The arrest follows an investigation by the Economic Offences Wing (EOW) after a complaint by the bank’s acting CEO, Devarshi Ghosh.
The fraud came to light after the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) superseded the bank’s board due to liquidity issues. The RBI has appointed a new administrator for 12 months and restricted withdrawals to protect depositors.
As per reports, Mehta and his associates siphoned off ₹112 crore from the Prabhadevi branch and ₹10 crore from the Goregaon branch. The misappropriation allegedly started during the COVID-19 pandemic. The police have registered a case...
As voting concludes for the 2025 Delhi Legislative Assembly elections, exit polls indicate a strong performance by the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), posing a...
India on Friday (February 21, 2025) expressed serious concern over reports claiming that USAID, a U.S. government agency, allocated $21 million to influence voter turnout in the country. The Ministry of External Affairs...
In a major diplomatic move, senior officials from the US and Russia met in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, to discuss the ongoing Ukraine war and efforts to restore ties. This high-level meeting, held on...
Microsoft has introduced the Majorana 1, a next-generation quantum processor designed to revolutionize computing. This chip is built using topological qubits, which enhance stability and reduce...
Australian scientists have achieved a significant milestone by producing the world’s first kangaroo embryo through in vitro fertilisation (IVF). This groundbreaking development could play...
Gaza: On 4th January 2025, Israel has ordered the evacuation of two major hospitals in northern Gaza, the Indonesian Hospital and Al-Awda Hospital, as...
As the world grapples with intensifying global challenges, from violent conflicts to climate change, the United Nations (UN) has reinforced its call for a...