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Jaishankar-Rubio Meet Boosts India-US Ties Ahead of Minerals Summit

External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar met US Secretary of State Marco Rubio in Washington last night, holding wide-ranging talks on bilateral cooperation, regional/global issues, and key partnership pillars like trade, energy, nuclear, defense, critical minerals, and technology. Strategic Advances They welcomed the India-US trade deal under President Trump and PM Modi—slashing US tariffs on Indian […]

Manipur President’s Rule Lifted: President Murmu Revokes Order Effective Today

President Droupadi Murmu revoked President’s Rule in Manipur today, ending the emergency measure imposed on February 13, 2025, under Article 356 of the Constitution. The Home Ministry’s gazette notification confirms the proclamation’s withdrawal, signaling a return to elected governance after nearly a year amid ethnic tensions and political deadlock. This step paves the way for […]

AAP’s Arora Slams Majithia Bail as Mere Technicality, Not Acquittal

Bikram Singh Majithia’s bail has reignited Punjab politics, but AAP Punjab chief and Cabinet Minister Aman Arora fired back sharply, warning against portraying it as innocence. Procedural Relief Only Arora stressed the bail rests on technical and procedural grounds—tied to custody limits and legal timelines—not case merits or weakened charges. “No clean chit whatsoever,” he […]

Mamata’s Emotional Plea: Supreme Court Appearance Against Voter List Revision

West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee appeared in Supreme Court on Wednesday, challenging the Election Commission’s Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of voter lists under Article 32, flanked by her legal team yet insisting on speaking personally. Courtroom Drama She requested “just 10 minutes” to clarify facts despite seasoned lawyers present, growing emotional: “Justice cries behind doors—court […]

Tharoor’s Tumble Sparks Yadav’s Kindness in Tense Parliament

Amid Parliament’s heated clashes—with 8 opposition MPs suspended for ruckus—Congress MP Shashi Tharoor tripped on stairs while descending, but Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav rushed to lift him up, a viral video moment winning praise for human decency over political mudslinging. Rare Bipartisan Gesture Wednesday’s footage shows Tharoor’s foot slipping at the Thiruvananthapuram lawmaker’s stumble; […]

Punjab CM Mann Secures Hinduja Group Investment Interest in Mega Push

Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann held extensive talks with the world-renowned Hinduja Group, sparking deep investment interest and accelerating efforts to position the state as a global investment hub. Investment Boom Highlights Mann showcased Punjab’s stable, future-ready, business-friendly ecosystem—advanced industrial parks, policy reforms, and rising investor confidence yielding ₹1.5 lakh crore proposals since March […]

Himachal CM Slams Budget’s RDG Cut, Proposes Hydro Tax to Recover ₹40,000 Cr Loss

In Shimla, Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu announced a bold counter to the Modi government’s Union Budget 2026-27 decision axing Himachal Pradesh’s Revenue Deficit Grant (RDG)—slashing ₹40,000 crore and hitting other hill states hard. Tax on Hydro Projects To offset the void, Sukhu plans taxes on all hydro-power projects’ land in Himachal, with cabinet approval […]

Majithia’s Bail Victory: Truth Prevails, Chhina

Senior BJP leader S. Ranjinder Mohan Singh Chhina hailed Shiromani Akali Dal’s Bikram Singh Majithia’s Supreme Court bail as truth’s triumph. False Cases Exposed Chhina said lies eventually face defeat—AAP’s vindictive drugs and excess property cases kept Majithia jailed politically. Court relief slaps the state government, proving truth can’t be suppressed. Voter Backlash Ahead Punjabis […]

President Murmu Visits Maa Biraja Temple in Odisha

President Droupadi Murmu visits revered Maa Biraja Temple in Jajpur today during her six-day Odisha homecoming. Sacred Rituals Elaborate security and decorations surround the temple. She’ll perform ‘Pinda Dana’ oblations for ancestors at Nabhi Gaya within the complex—first presidential visit since Independence. Packed Itinerary Later, she heads to Balasore as chief guest for Fakir Mohan […]

PM Modi Credits India-US Trade Deal to Sustained Patience

Prime Minister Narendra Modi hailed India’s landmark trade pact with the United States as a product of unwavering patience during an NDA Parliamentary party meeting today. Strategic Approach Addressing MPs, Modi noted opposition criticism of tariffs but emphasized the government’s steady global negotiation strategy, now yielding economic gains amid shifting world dynamics favoring India. NDA […]

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