NEW DELHI – Senior Congress leader Mani Shankar Aiyar has ignited a major political storm by questioning the evidence linking Pakistan to the April 22 terror attack in Pahalgam, Jammu and Kashmir. In an interview with the news agency IANS, Aiyar claimed that none of the 33 countries visited by an all-party delegation from India…
NEW DELHI – Turkey’s tourism industry is facing significant losses as a growing number of Indian travellers are cancelling trips and avoiding new bookings in protest of the country’s supportive stance towards Pakistan on issues concerning India, particularly Kashmir. This collective action by Indian tourists is a direct response to Turkey’s perceived anti-India position during…
New Delhi, India – Union Home Minister Amit Shah has directed that efforts be made to approach the trial court again for the bail plea of the two Kerala nuns recently arrested in Chhattisgarh. This instruction follows a meeting with a delegation of Kerala Parliamentarians who raised concerns over the nuns’ arrest and the dismissal…
New Delhi: Wayanad MP and Congress General Secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra, in a heartfelt appeal during the Zero Hour in the Lok Sabha on Wednesday, July 30, 2025, urged the Central government to waive the loans of the flood and landslide victims in her parliamentary constituency of Wayanad, Kerala. She expressed strong dismay at what…
Thiruvananthapuram: The Hindu Aikya Vedi, a prominent Hindu organization in Kerala, has expressed strong dissatisfaction with the stance taken by Kerala BJP President Rajeev Chandrasekhar regarding the arrest of two Malayali nuns in Chhattisgarh. Chandrasekhar had publicly defended the nuns, asserting their innocence in allegations of human trafficking and religious conversion, a position that has…
Mumbai: In a monumental verdict delivered by a Special National Investigation Agency (NIA) court in Mumbai on Thursday, July 31, 2025, all seven accused in the 2008 Malegaon blast case, including former BJP MP Pragya Singh Thakur and Lt Colonel Prasad Purohit, have been acquitted. After a trial spanning over 15 years, the court granted…
New Delhi, India – India’s Parliament witnessed a fiery and extensive debate this week over “Operation Sindoor,” the cross-border counter-terrorism operation launched by India in response to the April 22 Pahalgam massacre. While the government, led by Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Defence Minister Rajnath Singh, hailed the operation as a resounding success and a…
NEW DELHI – The Indian government has announced that extensive geological surveys and data analysis have revealed significant potential for oil and natural gas exploration in the offshore regions surrounding the Andaman & Nicobar Islands. This assessment underscores the archipelago’s strategic importance not only for biodiversity and tourism but also as a potentially rich hydrocarbon…
NEW DELHI, India – In a significant move to curb fraudulent practices and ensure a fairer online ticket booking system, Indian Railways has deactivated over 2.5 crore (25 million) user IDs on the Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation (IRCTC) platform. This large-scale cleanup was revealed in Parliament by the government in response to questions…
NEW DELHI : In a sharp attack on Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha, Rahul Gandhi, today claimed that the Prime Minister is “all show and no substance” and not a “big problem” for him personally. Speaking at a ‘Bhagidari Nyay Sammelan’ (Participation Justice Conclave) for OBCs at Talkatora Stadium…
