BEIJING, China – July 15, 2025 – Indian External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar held a significant meeting with Chinese President Xi Jinping today in Beijing, a high-level engagement signaling a push for improved ties between the two Asian giants. The visit, part of Jaishankar’s participation in a Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) conference, aims to foster…
LUCKNOW, Uttar Pradesh – July 16, 2025 – Opposition leader Rahul Gandhi was granted bail by a Lucknow court today in a defamation case related to alleged derogatory remarks made against Indian soldiers during the Bharat Jodo Yatra in 2022. Gandhi appeared before the court and was granted bail after furnishing the required bail bond…
Kochi, India – July 15, 2025 – The impending execution of Nimisha Priya, an Indian nurse sentenced to death in Yemen, has been stayed, offering a critical lifeline in the high-profile case. An official order confirming the stay is expected to be released later tonight, according to the Save Nimisha Priya Action Council, which has…
WASHINGTON D.C., USA – July 14, 2025 – U.S. President Donald Trump on Monday issued a stark ultimatum to Russia, threatening “severe tariffs” if President Vladimir Putin does not agree to a ceasefire in Ukraine within the next 50 days. The warning comes amidst increasing frustration from Trump over Russia’s continued aggression and missile attacks…
NEW DELHI, India – July 14, 2025 – In a pioneering move to combat India’s escalating obesity and non-communicable disease burden, the Union Health Ministry has ordered all central government institutions to install “oil and sugar boards” in their cafeterias and public spaces. These vivid posters will function as health warnings, similar to those found…
Amravati, Maharashtra – July 14, 2025 – The picturesque Chikhaldara hill station in Maharashtra’s Amravati district, known for its lush green landscapes and misty ambiance during the monsoon, experienced an unprecedented surge in tourist footfall over the past weekend (July 12-14). The massive influx of visitors led to a chaotic situation, including a 10-kilometer long…
Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir – July 14, 2025 – In a dramatic act of defiance against the Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha’s administration, Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Monday scaled a wall and climbed over a locked gate to reach the Martyrs’ Graveyard in Nowhatta, Srinagar, where he paid floral tributes to the…
New Delhi, India – July 14, 2025 – The Supreme Court of India on Monday urged both the states and the Central government to devise mechanisms for regulating hate speech, but stressed that such measures must not infringe upon the fundamental right to freedom of expression. The observation came during a hearing on a plea…
Kochi, India – July 14, 2025 – Final desperate attempts are ongoing to secure the release of Nimisha Priya, a Malayali nurse sentenced to death in Yemen, amidst reports that her execution is scheduled for July 16. Prominent Muslim scholar Kanthapuram A.P. Aboobacker Musliyar has reportedly engaged in discussions with the Yemeni government and the…
Dakshina Kannada, India – July 13, 2025:The controversial Dharmasthala burial case has taken a new turn as Dakshina Kannada police announced they will consult with the complainant and his legal counsel before making a decision on whether to change the current Investigating Officer (IO) or constitute a Special Investigation Team (SIT). The police move follows growing public…
