Tag Archive: National / India

IPS Bushra Bano says Jazakallah, meaning sparks debate on social media

West Bengal-cadre IPS officer Bushra Bano faces social media debate after using Assalamu alaikum, Inshallah and Jazakallah in a video for UPSC aspirants.

Supreme Court orders HPEC probe into Jantar Mantar violence allegations

The Supreme Court has directed the five-member HPEC to begin its probe into allegations of police action and violence during July’s student protest at Delhi’s Jantar Mantar.

Floods Affect 5 Million in Bihar, Alerts Issued Across States

Around 5 million people in nearly 15 Bihar districts are affected by floods as alerts for heavy rain and strong winds are issued across several states.

AAP captures Congress stronghold in Rajasthan after Baran civic poll upset

In Rajasthan’s Baran Municipal Council election, AAP ended Congress’s nearly 15-year dominance by winning 31 of 60 wards and securing a clear majority.

BJP, Congress Make Big Claims After Rajasthan Civic Poll Results

Political rhetoric has intensified after Rajasthan municipal body election results, with the BJP and Congress both claiming major achievements and eyeing future polls.

UP cabinet may raise PRD allowance, decide on smart schools

Several important proposals may be decided at the Uttar Pradesh cabinet meeting chaired by Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Tuesday, September 15.

Trust Clarifies Full Truth Behind Ram Temple CEO Selection Row

The Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Teerth Kshetra Trust has clarified the process for selecting retired Air Marshal Jitendra Mishra as Ayodhya Ram Temple CEO.

IAS Divya Mittal’s resignation accepted, speculation grows over Mirzapur politics

The Central government has accepted the resignation of 2013-batch IAS officer Divya Mittal, fuelling speculation over a possible political entry from Mirzapur.

SP launches Dalit convention from Agra as Akhilesh plans 2027 push

Ahead of the 2027 Uttar Pradesh Assembly elections, the Samajwadi Party will begin a Dalit Mahasammelan from Agra on November 15, with Akhilesh Yadav attending as chief guest.

China Reduces PLA Deployment Along LAC, Defence Ministry Report Says

A Defence Ministry report says China’s PLA deployment opposite the LAC declined in 2025, while India continues to push for de-induction and full normalcy.

China reduces PLA deployment along LAC, accepts India’s key condition

A Defence Ministry report says China’s PLA deployment opposite the LAC declined in 2025, but India continues to seek de-induction to rear bases.

Cloudburst Reported in Kedarnath, Flood Situation Severe Across Several States

Conditions have worsened amid heavy rain and a reported cloudburst in Kedarnath and nearby hilly areas of Uttarakhand, with flood-like situations in several states.

Nationwide bank strike to disrupt services for three consecutive days

Banking services across India are likely to be affected as UFBU has called a nationwide one-day strike on September 11, 2026.

Bank employees across India hold one-day strike over pending demands today

On September 11, 2026, bank employees across India are observing a one-day strike on the call of the United Forum of Bank Unions (UFBU).

Five More Accused Get Bail in DJB Scam

The Delhi Jal Board’s alleged sewage treatment plant (STP) tender scam has witnessed another major legal development, with a Delhi court granting bail t...

Vande Mataram Row Sparks Congress BJP Debate

A fresh political debate has erupted over the singing of “Vande Mataram” after Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah and National Conference pr...

Satya Niketan Collapse Raises Fresh PG Safety Concerns

The deadly building collapse in Delhi’s Satya Niketan has raised fresh concerns over the safety of students living in private paying guest accommodation...

BRICS Summit to Focus on UNSC Reform Amid Western Dominance Debate

Discussion has intensified ahead of the BRICS Summit in New Delhi on September 12-13, with focus on Western dominance, Global South priorities and institutional reform.

Gadkari Angry Over Continuing Delays In Mumbai-Goa Highway Project Work

Union Minister Nitin Gadkari expressed strong displeasure over delays in construction and widening of the Mumbai-Goa Highway, saying he feels embarrassed by the delay.

Amruta Fadnavis says do not see me as political wife

Amruta Fadnavis, wife of Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis, says she should not be seen merely as a politician’s wife amid trolling and political comments.