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Executive Vs Judiciary: Is the Supreme Court acting like a “Super Parliament”? Vice President of India believes so

A new visible spat has opened up between the Executive and the Judiciary in India, with the Vice President of India Jagdeep Dhankhar strongly...

India’s Growth Outlook Dimmed as Moody’s Revises GDP Forecast

Moody’s Analytics has revised its forecast for India’s GDP growth in the calendar year 2025, lowering it to 6.1% from an earlier estimate of...

“We have become refugees in our own land”, Bengal burns under communal violence

The ruling BJP party has urged the West Bengal Governor Dr C V Ananda Bose to intervene in the Murshidabad violence issue. A petition...

India gets a 90-day breather; even as Trump hikes China tariffs to 125%

In a significant move, US President Donald Trump announced on a 90 day 'pause' on higher reciprocal tariffs for all countries except for China,...

Russian oil prices crash to $52 following Trump’s global tariff shock

Russia is in unprecedented economic situation as global crude prices fall sharply following Trump's global tariff shock and the OPEC's decision to increase oil...

Black Monday bloodbath: Markets crash worldwide

Uncertainty is looming large across global financial systems, with a global stock market crash unfolding across several different exchanges worldwide. In what is being...

Trump imposes 26% ‘discounted reciprocal tariff’ on India, amidst global trade wars

US President Donald Trump announced a 26 per cent “discounted reciprocal tariff” on India, half of the claimed 52 per cent levies imposed by...

Waqf Bill: Understanding the Proposed Reforms

The Indian government has introduced the New Waqf (Amendment) Bill 2024, aiming to reform the management of waqf properties across the country. The bill proposes...

Xi Jinping Calls for Stronger India-China Relations on 75th Anniversary of Diplomatic Ties

Chinese President Xi Jinping has called for stronger India-China relations as both nations mark 75 years of diplomatic ties. He referred to their cooperation as a "Dragon-Elephant tango," emphasizing the importance...

India Calls NYT Report on HAL and Russia “Misleading and False”

India has strongly rejected a report by The New York Times (NYT) that claimed Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) supplied sensitive technology to a Russian arms agency....

FM Nirmala Sitharaman to Launch ‘NITI NCAER States Economic Forum’ Portal on April 1

Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman will launch the NITI NCAER States Economic Forum portal on April 1, 2025. The digital platform, developed by NITI...

Disaster Strikes: Bengaluru-Kamakhya Express Plunges Off Tracks in Odisha

On March 30, 2025, the Bengaluru-Kamakhya Express derailed near Nergundi station in Cuttack district, Odisha. The train was traveling from Bengaluru, Karnataka, to Kamakhya,...

India Launches ‘Operation Brahma’ to Aid Myanmar as Earthquake Death Toll Surpasses 1,600

India has launched ‘Operation Brahma’ to assist Myanmar after a devastating 7.7-magnitude earthquake left more than 1,600 people dead. A US agency has warned that the death toll could exceed...

IPL 2025 Week 1 Recap: Thrilling Matches, Record-Breaking Moments & Rising Stars

The Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025 is off to an electrifying start, with breathtaking matches, individual brilliance, and record-breaking moments shaping the tournament. The...

Adani Energy Solutions Takes Over ₹1,996 Crore Mahan Transmission Project from RECPDCL

REC Power Development and Consultancy Limited (RECPDCL), a subsidiary of REC Limited under the Ministry of Power, has officially handed over the Mahan Transmission...

Putin Accepts PM Modi’s Invitation to Visit India: Preparations Underway

Russian President Vladimir Putin has officially accepted Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s invitation to visit India, and preparations for the visit are in progress. Russian...

India’s Business Growth Slows in March as Service Activity Weakens

India’s private sector growth took a slight hit in March 2025 as the HSBC Flash India Composite Purchasing Managers' Index (PMI) fell to 58.6 from 58.8 in February. This drop...

RECPDCL Transfers Ratle Kiru Power Transmission Project to IndiGrid 2 Private Limited

REC Power Development and Consultancy Limited (RECPDCL), a wholly owned subsidiary of REC Limited, has successfully handed over the project-specific Special Purpose Vehicle (SPV)...

Power Grid Takes Over Three Major Transmission Projects from RECPDCL

Gurugram – REC Power Development and Consultancy Limited (RECPDCL), a subsidiary of REC Limited, has officially handed over three transmission projects to Power Grid Corporation...

Sikandar Trailer Drops: Here’s What to Expect From the Film

The much-awaited Sikandar trailer is finally here, and it's already making waves on the internet! Starring Salman Khan in an intense action-packed role, the...

Delhi High Court Judge Transferred After Cash Found at Residence

During the recent Holi weekend, a fire broke out at the official bungalow of Delhi High Court Judge Yashwant Varma. While firefighters were handling the...

Countdown to IPL 2025: The Cricket Extravaganza Begins Soon!

The countdown to IPL 2025 has officially begun, and cricket fans are eagerly waiting for the action to unfold. The 18th edition of the...

India Plans Chandrayaan-4 Mission With Advanced Docking

Science and Technology Minister Jitendra Singh on Wednesday informed the Parliament of India about India’s Chandrayaan-4 mission, which will feature multiple advanced docking technology and...

North India’s first nuclear plant to come up in Haryana, Jaitapur project moves ahead amid environmental concerns

New Delhi: India’s nuclear energy expansion is gaining momentum with two major projects—the first-ever nuclear power plant in North India, coming up in Gorakhpur,...

India’s Wholesale Inflation Rises to 2.38% in February 2025

India's wholesale price inflation (WPI) climbed to 2.38% in February 2025, slightly up from 2.31% in January, according to official data. The increase was primarily driven...

Tulsi Gabbard, Rajnath Singh Hold Talks to Strengthen India-U.S. Defence Ties

India's Defence Minister Rajnath Singh met with U.S. intelligence chief Tulsi Gabbardin New Delhi to discuss ways to enhance defence cooperation between India and the United States....

PM Modi Talks AI, Foreign Policy & Personal Life on Lex Fridman Podcast

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi recently appeared on the Lex Fridman Podcast, where he spoke about India's foreign relations, artificial intelligence (AI), the 2002 Gujarat riots, and his...

Mumbai Indians Win WPL 2025 Final, Defeat Delhi Capitals by 8 Runs

The Mumbai Indians emerged victorious in the WPL 2025 Final, defeating the Delhi Capitals by 8 runs at the Brabourne Stadium. With this win, Mumbai secured their second Women's Premier...

WPL 2025 Final: Delhi Capitals and Mumbai Indians Set for a Thrilling Showdown

The stage is set for the highly anticipated Women’s Premier League (WPL) 2025 final, where Delhi Capitals Women and Mumbai Indians Women will battle...

REC Signs ₹18,360 Cr MoU with Kerala Government for Pump Storage Projects

REC Limited, a Maharatna company under the Ministry of Power, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Energy Management Centre (EMC), Government...

India’s Retail Inflation Drops to 3.61% in February 2025, Hits 7-Month Low

India’s retail inflation, measured by the Consumer Price Index (CPI), fell to 3.61% in February 2025, marking a seven-month low. This decline, which beat...

25th IIFA Awards 2025: A Night of Celebration in Bollywood

The 25th International Indian Film Academy (IIFA) Awards took place on March 8–9, 2025, at the Jaipur Exhibition & Convention Centre in India. The event marked a special silver jubilee...

India Wins ICC Champions Trophy 2025 by Defeating New Zealand in Final

India emerged victorious in the ICC Champions Trophy 2025 final, defeating New Zealand in a thrilling match at Dubai International Cricket Stadium. The Men...

REC Limited Unveils Advanced Experience Centre in Gurugram

REC Limited, a Maharatna CPSE and a leading non-banking financial company (NBFC) under the Ministry of Power, has inaugurated a state-of-the-art Experience Centre at...

India-UK Trade Partnership Expands with New Economic and Diplomatic Ties

India and the United Kingdom are set to strengthen their partnership as External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar visits the UK. The visit aims to...

India Storms into Champions Trophy Final with Thrilling Win Over Australia

India has stormed into the final of the ICC Champions Trophy 2025 by defeating Australia by four wickets in a thrilling semi-final at the...

Oscars 2025: Full List of Winners and Highlights

The 97th Academy Awards took place on March 2, 2025, at the Dolby Theatre in Los Angeles, celebrating the best films of the year....

Varun Chakravarthy’s 5-Wicket Haul Powers India to Victory Over New Zealand

India secured a commanding 44-run victory over New Zealand in the ICC Champions Trophy 2025, thanks to a sensational spell by mystery spinner Varun...

From SEBI to Scandal: The Controversy Surrounding Madhabi Puri Buch

A special court in Mumbai has directed the Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) to register a First Information Report (FIR) against former Securities and Exchange Board...

Amit Shah Directs Tough Action to Restore Peace in Manipur

Union Home Minister Amit Shah chaired a high-level security review meeting on March 1, 2025, to assess the situation in Manipur. The meeting followed...

REC Limited Signs MoU with Govt. of Madhya Pradesh to Support Power Sector with Rs 21,000 Crore Commitment

REC Limited, a Maharatna CPSE under the Ministry of Power, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU)with the Government of Madhya Pradesh at the Global Investors Summit 2025 in Bhopal. The agreement...

Sensex Crashes 1,400 Points, ₹9 Lakh Crore Wiped Out Amid Trade War Fears

The Indian stock market witnessed a sharp decline on Wednesday as the BSE Sensex plunged by 1,414 points, closing at 73,198.1. The NSE Nifty50 also dropped...

Australia vs Afghanistan: Champions Trophy Match Ends in No Result Due to Rain

In an important ICC Champions Trophy 2025 Group B match at Gaddafi Stadium, Lahore, Australia secured a semi-final spot after their game against Afghanistan...

Massive Avalanche Hits Chamoli, Uttarakhand: 41 Workers Still Missing

A powerful avalanche hit near Mana village in Uttarakhand’s Chamoli district on February 28, 2025. The disaster trapped at least 57 construction workers who...

Is India Introducing a Universal Pension Scheme? Here’s What We Know

Media sources suggest that the Indian government is considering a Universal Pension Scheme (UPS) to provide financial security for all citizens, including those in the unorganised...

Delhi HC Orders Amazon to Pay ₹340 Crore for Trademark Infringement

The Delhi High Court has ruled against Amazon Technologies Inc., ordering the company to pay ₹340 crore in damages to Lifestyle Equities C.V. for...

Maha Kumbh 2025: 63 Crore Pilgrims Witness Historic Spiritual Gathering

The Maha Kumbh Mela 2025, one of the largest religious gatherings in the world, came to an end on February 26, coinciding with the...

India Plans to Reduce States’ Tax Share from 2026

The Indian government is considering reducing the share of federal tax revenue given to states from 41% to 40% starting in 2026. This proposal...

India Resumes Trade Talks with UK and EU Amid US Tariff Concerns

India is actively restarting trade negotiations with the United Kingdom and the European Union to finalize long-pending free trade agreements (FTAs). These talks aim...

Delhi to Jaipur in 30 Minutes? India’s Hyperloop Dream Takes Shape

India has taken a major step toward revolutionizing transportation with its first-ever hyperloop test track, built at IIT Madras in collaboration with the Ministry...

India Defeats Pakistan by Six Wickets in Champions Trophy

India secured a six-wicket victory over Pakistan in the ICC Champions Trophy 2025 group-stage match held in Dubai on February 23, 2025. This thrilling encounter saw outstanding performances from...

Shaktikanta Das Appointed as Principal Secretary to PM Modi

Former Reserve Bank of India (RBI) Governor Shaktikanta Das has been appointed as the Principal Secretary to Prime Minister Narendra Modi. His appointment follows his tenure as...

KIIT Row: 159 Nepalese Students Return Amid Allegations of Mistreatment

A major controversy has erupted at Kalinga Institute of Industrial Technology (KIIT) in Odisha following the death of Prakriti Lamsal, a third-year Nepali student....

India Raises Concern Over $21 Million USAID Fund Reports

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...

Gill’s Century, Shami’s Five-Wicket Haul Lead India to Victory

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...

Rekha Gupta Takes Oath as Delhi’s New Chief Minister

Rekha Gupta has been sworn in as the new Chief Minister of Delhi, marking the Bharatiya Janata Party's (BJP) return to power in the...

Gyanesh Kumar Takes Charge as Chief Election Commissioner Amid Controversy

Gyanesh Kumar, a retired Indian Administrative Service (IAS) officer from the 1988 Kerala cadre, has been appointed as India's 26th Chief Election Commissioner (CEC)...

India vs Pakistan Champions Trophy 2025: The Most Awaited Match

The India vs Pakistan match in the ICC Champions Trophy 2025 is creating massive excitement. Scheduled for February 23 in Dubai, this game is...

Qatar Emir Arrives in India, PM Modi Welcomes Him at Delhi Airport

In a rare gesture, Prime Minister Narendra Modi personally received Qatar’s Emir, Sheikh Tamim Bin Hamad Al-Thani, at Delhi’s Indira Gandhi International Airport on...

India’s Exports Shrink While Imports Rise—What It Means for the Economy

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...

Who Will Lead India’s Capital? Delhi CM to Be Announced Today, Oath Tomorrow

The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) is all set to finalize its Chief Minister for Delhi in a crucial legislative party meeting on Monday, February...

New Delhi Railway Station Stampede: 18 Dead, Railways Announces Compensation

A tragic stampede-like incident at New Delhi Railway Station on the night of February 15, 2025, has left 18 people dead and over a dozen injured. The incident took...

New India Cooperative Bank GM Arrested for ₹122 Crore Fraud

Mumbai police arrested Hitesh Mehta, the General Manager of New India Cooperative Bank, for allegedly misappropriating ₹122 crore. The arrest follows an investigation by...

Asteroid 2024 YR4: A Potential Threat to Earth?

A newly discovered asteroid, 2024 YR4, has caught the attention of scientists worldwide. Space agencies like NASA and the European Space Agency (ESA) are tracking...

Chhava Movie Review: A Grand Tribute to Sambhaji Maharaj

Chhava, directed by Laxman Utekar, is a historical drama based on the life of Chhatrapati Sambhaji Maharaj. Vicky Kaushal delivers a powerful performance, portraying...

President’s Rule in Manipur: What You Need to Know

The Central Government has imposed President's Rule in Manipur due to continued ethnic violence and political instability. This decision came after Chief Minister N. Biren Singh resigned...

PM Modi’s US Visit 2025: Strengthening India-US Ties

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi is on a two-day official visit to the United States to enhance India-US relations. He arrived in Washington, D.C.,...

India’s New Income Tax Bill 2025 to Be Introduced Tomorrow: Key Changes

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...

Shubman Gill’s Brilliant Century Leads India to 3-0 ODI Sweep Against England

Shubman Gill's sensational hundred and a collective bowling effort guided India to a dominant 142-run victory over England in the third ODI at Ahmedabad,...

India’s Retail Inflation Drops to a Five-Month Low in January 2025

India’s retail inflation eased to 4.31% in January 2025, marking its lowest level in five months. This is a significant drop from 5.22% recorded...

REC signs ₹2,147 crore loan agreement with CVPPL for 1,000 MW Pakal Dul hydroelectric project

Jammu: REC Limited, a Maharatna Central Public Sector Enterprise (CPSE) under the Ministry of Power, has signed a term loan agreement with Chenab Valley...

Mrs. Movie Review: Sanya Malhotra Delivers a Powerful Performance

Sanya Malhotra’s latest film, Mrs., is a Hindi-language remake of the Malayalam hit The Great Indian Kitchen. Directed by Arati Kadav, the movie tells the story...

PM Modi’s Visit to the United States: Strengthening India-US Ties

Prime Minister Narendra Modi is set to visit the United States from February 12 to 13, 2025, at the invitation of President Donald Trump....

Complaint Filed Against Ranveer Allahbadia, Samay Raina, and Apoorva Makhija Over Offensive Remarks

A controversy has erupted over an episode of India’s Got Latent, where Ranveer Allahbadia, Samay Raina, and Apoorva Makhija made inappropriate remarks. The incident has...

India Clinches ODI Series with Thrilling Win Over England

India secured a 2-0 series victory against England with a four-wicket win in the second ODI at Barabati Stadium. The match was filled with...

Manipur Chief Minister N. Biren Singh Resigns Amid Ongoing Crisis

Manipur Chief Minister N. Biren Singh has officially resigned from his position. He submitted his resignation letter to Governor Ajay Kumar Bhalla at Raj...

Badass Ravikumar – A Wild Ride with Action and Style

"Badass Ravikumar" is a full-blown action entertainer that delivers exactly what its title promises—over-the-top action, dramatic dialogues, and a hero who takes on the world...

BJP Returns to Power in Delhi After 27 Years, Wins 48 Seats

The Delhi Assembly Election 2025 results have brought a major political shift in the capital. The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) secured a landslide victory, winning 48 out of 70...

India’s Quest for Glory in the 2025 Champions Trophy

The ICC Champions Trophy is set to make a much-anticipated return from February 19 to March 9, 2025. For Indian cricket enthusiasts, this tournament...

RBI Cuts Repo Rate for the First Time in Five Years

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has reduced the repo rate by 25 basis points, bringing it down to 6.25%. This is the first rate...

Loveyapa Movie Review: A Modern Love Story with a Twist

Loveyapa is a 2025 Bollywood romantic comedy directed by Advait Chandan. It stars Junaid Khan and Khushi Kapoor in lead roles and is a...

Indian kids show sharp divide in math skills between market and classroom: Study

New Delhi: Indian children working in retail markets excel in real-world mental math but significantly underperform in academic math assessments, a new study published...

Lifetime Highway Toll Pass in India: What You Need to Know

The Indian government is planning a Lifetime Highway Toll Pass for private vehicle owners. This initiative aims to simplify travel and reduce congestion at toll plazas....

India Secures 4-Wicket Win Against England in 1st ODI

India started their ODI series against England with a dominant 4-wicket victory, successfully chasing 248 runs in just 38.4 overs. The win gives India...

REC Q3 net profit rises 23% to ₹4,029 crore, declares ₹4.30 interim dividend

New Delhi: REC Limited on Thursday reported a 23 per cent year-on-year (YoY) increase in its standalone net profit to ₹4,029 crore for the...

Delhi Exit Polls 2025: BJP Leads, AAP Struggles to Retain Ground

As voting concludes for the 2025 Delhi Legislative Assembly elections, exit polls indicate a strong performance by the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), posing a...

Bollywood Blockbusters 2025: The Most Anticipated Films of the Year

As 2025 unfolds, Bollywood is all set to entertain us with a lineup of exciting films. From action-packed thrillers to heartwarming dramas, this year...

India’s Dominant T20I Series Win Over England: A Comprehensive Analysis

India recently concluded a commanding 4-1 victory in the five-match T20I series against England, showcasing their growing prowess in the shortest format of the...

Countdown Begins: Delhi Gears Up for the 2025 Assembly Elections

The countdown has begun for one of the most crucial electoral battles in India—the Delhi Assembly Elections 2025. With just days left until voting...

Bianca Censori’s Bold Look at the 2025 Grammys Sparks Controversy

At the 2025 Grammy Awards, Bianca Censori, wife of rapper Kanye West, made headlines with her bold fashion choice. She arrived in a long...

Budget 2025-26: Fiscal deficit at 4.4%, no tax on income up to ₹12 lakh, capex at ₹11.21 lakh crore

New Delhi: Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman presented the Union Budget 2025-26 in Parliament, estimating total receipts, excluding borrowings, at ₹34.96 lakh crore and...

India’s GDP to grow at 6.4% in FY25, inflation eases: Economic Survey

New Delhi: Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman presented the Economic Survey 2024-25 in Parliament, projecting India’s real GDP growth at 6.4% for FY25, aligning...

Stampede at Maha Kumbh: What We Know So Far

Prayagraj, India: Pilgrims have died with many others being injured in a stampede that broke out near the Sangam at the ongoing Maha Kumbh...

India Marks Its 76th Republic Day with a Grand Celebration

India celebrated its 76th Republic Day earlier today with a grand parade at Kartavya Path, New Delhi. The day commemorates the adoption of the...

President Droupadi Murmu’s Inspiring Republic Day Eve Message: A Call for Unity and Progress

On the eve of India’s 76th Republic Day, President Droupadi Murmu delivered an inspiring address to the nation, reflecting on India’s democratic journey and...

Understanding Guillain-Barré Syndrome and Its Recent Surge in India

Guillain-Barré Syndrome (GBS) is a rare neurological disorder where the immune system mistakenly attacks the nerves. This condition can lead to muscle weakness, tingling,...

Fire Breaks Out at Maha Kumbh Mela in Prayagraj

A massive fire broke out at the Maha Kumbh Mela in Prayagraj on January 19, 2025. The incident occurred in Sector 19 due to...

Kolkata RG Kar Case: Conviction Announced in Rape and Murder of Junior Doctor

Kolkata sessions court has convicted Sanjay Roy, a civic volunteer with the Kolkata Police, for the rape and murder of a junior doctor at...

Bollywood Actor Saif Ali Khan Stabbed During Robbery at His Mumbai Home

Bollywood actor Saif Ali Khan was injured during a robbery at his home in Bandra, Mumbai, on January 16, 2025. The incident occurred late...

A New Era for ISRO: Dr. V. Narayanan Takes Charge with Visionary Goals

Dr. V. Narayanan has been appointed the Chairman of the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO), succeeding S. Somanath. His leadership marks the beginning of...

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