ALAPPUZHA: Senior CPI(M) leader and former Kerala Minister G. Sudhakaran has triggered a political storm by publicly criticising the current state government over the controversial Sabarimala gold-plating corruption case, stating that Kerala is “Number One in gold slab theft too.” The veteran leader made the comment while speaking at a seminar organised by the Kerala…
PATNA, October 6, 2025:The Election Commission of India (ECI) on Monday announced the schedule for the high-stakes Bihar Assembly Elections 2025, setting the stage for a fierce political battle between the ruling National Democratic Alliance (NDA) and the opposition Mahagathbandhan (Grand Alliance). Polling for the 243-member Bihar Legislative Assembly will be conducted in two phases—on…
Srinagar, October 6, 2025:In a significant breakthrough in the investigation into the April 22 Pahalgam terror attack, the Jammu and Kashmir Police have arrested a 26-year-old Over-Ground Worker (OGW) identified as Mohammad Yousuf Katari, a resident of Kulgam district. Katari is accused of maintaining close contact with the militants involved in the deadly assault and…
Introduction & Significance of 100 Years The Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS), founded in 1925, completed a century of existence in 2025. Over these 100 years, it has transformed from a small cultural/militant-inspired organization into one of India’s most influential socio-cultural and political forces. Its centenary is framed not merely as a celebration, but as a…
In a dramatic escalation of U.S. pressure on Hamas, former President Donald Trump warned that the militant group would face “complete obliteration” if it insists on retaining control of Gaza rather than surrendering authority ahead of planned peace talks. Trump’s remarks were made in conjunction with a proposal for a ceasefire and political transition that…
In the aftermath of the tragic stampede at actor-politician Vijay’s campaign rally in Karur on September 27 — which left at least 41 people dead and scores injured — the Madras High Court has raised serious questions about police conduct, event management, and accountability. Latest Developments & Key Issues The court has directed that all…
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New Delhi | October 3, 2025 India’s Operation Sindoor has been described by the Indian Air Force (IAF) as one of its most significant operations this year, demonstrating precision, reach, and tactical superiority. IAF Chief Details Successful Operation At the 93rd Air Force Day event, Air Chief Marshal A. P. Singh provided details of the operation,…
Mass protests across Pakistan-administered Kashmir (PoK) have intensified over the past few days, culminating in a harsh crackdown by security forces. According to multiple media reports: At least 12 civilians have been killed and over 200 injured in clashes following protests against the Pakistani government’s policies. In addition, three policemen or security personnel have been…
On October 1, 2025, Israeli naval forces intercepted the Global Sumud Flotilla, a humanitarian convoy comprising over 40 civilian boats and approximately 500 participants, including Swedish climate activist Greta Thunberg and South African politician Mandla Mandela. The flotilla, which departed from Barcelona a month prior, was en route to Gaza to deliver symbolic humanitarian aid…
