News Report:In a dramatic political realignment in Nagaland, the ruling Nationalist Democratic Progressive Party (NDPP), which held 32 of the 60 seats in the state assembly, has merged with the smaller Naga People’s Front (NPF), which had just 2 MLAs. The merger was formally announced at the NDPP’s general convention on 18 October 2025, where…
Date: October 21, 2025 In the run‐up to the 2025 Bihar Legislative Assembly election, the founder of the Jan Suraaj Party (JSP), Prashant Kishor, has publicly accused the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and its leadership of coercing and intimidating his party’s candidates into withdrawing their nominations from key constituencies. The Allegations Context & Implications What’s Next
The Government of India has officially upgraded its Technical Mission in Kabul to the status of the Embassy of India, Kabul, marking a major step in the restoration of full diplomatic presence in Afghanistan. In a statement released by the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA), the government said the decision was made “in keeping with…
MUMBAI: The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) is taking a major step toward reducing the Indian Rupee’s dependence on the US Dollar as the primary benchmark for foreign exchange rates. In a significant policy shift, the central bank is working to establish direct exchange rate mechanisms between the Rupee (INR) and several foreign currencies, including…
NEW DELHI: A day after Diwali celebrations, air pollution levels in the national capital have spiked to critical levels, enveloping Delhi in a thick layer of smog and haze.On Tuesday morning, the air quality index (AQI) plunged into the “very poor” category. According to data recorded at 5:30 am, Delhi’s average Air Quality Index stood…
Ranchi, October 20:In a dramatic political twist, the Jharkhand Mukti Morcha (JMM) — a key ally in the Opposition’s Mahagathbandhan (Grand Alliance) and the ruling party in Jharkhand — has announced its withdrawal from the upcoming Bihar Assembly elections, alleging betrayal and political manipulation by its partners, the Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) and the Indian…
The Vishva Hindu Parishad (VHP) has demanded that the national capital, Delhi, be officially renamed to ‘Indraprastha’ to reconnect the city with its ancient history and cultural roots, which they claim span 5,000 years. The Delhi unit of the VHP recently submitted a detailed letter outlining this demand and others to Delhi Culture Minister Kapil…
JAIPUR, INDIA, October 19, 2025 (ANI): Amira Moreno, representing Venezuela, has been crowned Miss Teen Universe 2025 at the grand finale held in the city of Jaipur, Rajasthan, on Saturday.The international beauty pageant saw 22 finalists from countries across the globe, including the Philippines, the USA, India, and others, competing in various rounds such as…
KOLLAM, October 18, 2025 : Police in Kollam have arrested a Bangladeshi national who was allegedly residing and working in the country illegally without proper documentation.The arrested individual has been identified as Parimal Das (35), a citizen of Bangladesh.The arrest was made by the Shakthikulangara Police in Kollam after they took Das into custody from…
WASHINGTON D.C., October 19, 2025 (ANI/AP): U.S. President Donald Trump announced on Saturday that the U.S. military destroyed a large, suspected “drug-carrying submarine” in the Caribbean, claiming the operation prevented a mass casualty event that would have killed “at least 25,000 Americans.”In a post on his Truth Social platform, President Trump confirmed the military strike…
