The government of Prime Minister Narendra Modi says this law is aimed at stopping favouritism at the Waqf board and misuse of its properties. The ruling alliance, National Democratic Alliance, insi…
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday hailed the approval of the Waqf (Amendment) Bill 2025 as a “watershed moment,” saying it will promote transparency and empower marginalised communities. H…
Parliament approved the Waqf (Amendment) Bill, 2025, early on Friday after the Rajya Sabha passed it following a 13-hour marathon debate, news agency PTI reported.The opposition strongly opposed th…
A day after the US imposed a 27% tariff on its imports, India on Thursday said that it was evaluating the impact of this change in US trade policy and exploring potential opportunities that may ari…
A Jaguar fighter jet of the Indian airforce crashed in Gujarat’s Jamnagar on Wednesday evening. One pilot onboard was rescued while the search for another is currently underwayread moreA Jaguar f…
As US President Donald Trump is pursuing a tariff war, India and the United States are negotiating a mutually beneficial trade agreement, according to the Narendra Modi governmentread moreThe Naren…
Congress leader and senior Indian politician Sonia Gandhi was admitted to Ganga Ram Hospital in Delhi on Thursday (February 20), reported news agency PTI. The report said that the leader was doing…
The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has stunned the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) in the Delhi Assembly elections and is set to return to power in the capital after 27 years. The saffron party is leading in 48…
Former Delhi chief minster Arvind Kejriwal and AAP national convener chose Prime Minister Narendra Modi as his primary rival quite early in his political career. The euphoria of mass support on the…
The government on Tuesday said 339 foreign companies have been registered in the country in the last five years and the registration of such firms has been on the decline since 2020.
This year, five…
Bihar remained in focus in the Union Budget 2025-26 with Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Saturday making several announcements for the state, including setting up of a Makhana Board, financial…
After Mark Zuckerberg recently said that most incumbent governments worldwide, including India, were defeated in elections held post-Covid-19, Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw on Monday slammed the…
Over 80 per cent of people in India support the One Nation One Election proposal which seeks to hold both Parliamentary and Assembly elections simultaneously, a News18 Pulse survey has found.
The…
Amid uproar over Home Minister Amit Shah’s remarks related to B R Ambedkar, the Lok Sabha on Friday referred the two bills on simultaneous polls to a joint committee of Parliament.
Opposition members…
Union Home Minister Amit Shah’s remarks on Dr BR Ambedkar have stirred a massive political drama outside the Parliament.
Tensions flared on Thursday with both the BJP and the Congress accusing each…
The Narendra Modi government on Tuesday (December 17) tabled the ‘One Nation, One Election’ (ONOE) bill in the Lok Sabha.
Union Law Minister Arjun Ram Meghwal introduced a constitutional amendment…
National Security Advisor (NSA) Ajit Doval is likely to visit China soon to take forward talks on addressing the long-standing border dispute following disengagement of forces on the Line of Actual…
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday addressed the Lok Sabha as he replied to the two-day-long Constitution debate. He said that the 75 years of the Indian Constitution is a matter of pride and…
India has reiterated its concerns over the attack on minorities, especially Hindus, in Bangladesh, with External Affairs Minister (EAM) S Jaishankar informing the Lok Sabha on Friday that the…
Union Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan assured on Friday in Rajya Sabha that the Narendra Modi government is committed to purchasing all farm produce at minimum support price (MSP).
The…
A forensic investigation of the weapons used in the Sambhal violence of November has revealed that perpetrators used Pakistan-manufactured bullets to attack others.
Probe into five empty shells and…
In a major blow to the INDIA bloc, Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) convener and former Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal said on Sunday that his party will not be in any alliances in the Delhi Assembly…
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday took a swipe at Congress-led Opposition for creating “hooliganism” in the parliament and creating disorder.
Addressing the media ahead of the Winter Session of…
For the first time in six decades, Maharashtra will not have a Leader of Opposition (LoP) in the state assembly due to the inadequate number of MLAs in the opposition bloc.
The Bharatiya Janata Party…
It’s a double win for Eknath Shinde. Not only has the chief minister won his seat of Kopri-Pachpakhadi, but his Shiv Sena faction has emerged as the second largest party in the state of Maharashtra —…
Top Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Saturday appeared to be heading towards her maiden electoral win, from Wayanad in Kerala, after registering an impressive lead of over 3.5 lakh votes…
In Maharashtra, the election gods have smiled down on the Mahayuti alliance, comprising the BJP, the Eknath Shinde-led Shiv Sena and the Ajit Pawar-led NCP. Trends show the Mahayuti alliance has…
The Aam Aadmi Party was leading from Chabbewal, Gidderbaha and Dera Baba Nanak seats while Congress was ahead in the Barnala segment in Punjab, showed initial trends in the counting of votes bypolls…
The initial trend emerging from the counting of ballots in the Wayanad Lok Sabha seat in Kerala on Saturday saw Congress-led UDF candidate Priyanka Gandhi Vadra in the lead, according to TV channel…
The counting of votes commenced at 8 AM for bypolls to four assembly segments – Tarari, Imamganj, Belaganj and Ramgarh – in Bihar, amid tight security arrangements.
By-elections to these assembly…
After Canada banned Australia’s prominent news outlet Australia Today for airing External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar’s interview in which he criticised the Trudeau government for allowing extremist…
The recent attack at Hindu Sabha Temple in Canada’s Brampton near Toronto by some pro-Khalistanis was “deeply concerning”, said External Affairs Minister (EAM) S Jaishankar.
The attack on the Hindu…
Mumbai police detained a 24-year-old woman for allegedly sending a threatening message to Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath. The suspect, Fatima Khan, was released after her family cited…
The Baramati Lok Sabha seat in Maharashtra is seeing a flurry of activity in politics.
The constituency has been the undivided National Congress Party’s (NCP) bastion.
But now,
Ajit Pawar will be…
Congress general secretary Priyanka Gandhi made her political debut on Wednesday by filing her nomination for Kerala’s Wayanad Lok Sabha by-poll.
After a mega roadshow in Kalpetta, Priyanka headed to…
Don’t count your chickens before they hatch, goes the famous adage. And it proved true amidst the counting for the Haryana elections.
Early morning trends — counting began at 8 am — showed the…
As vote counting commenced in Haryana, senior BJP leader Anil Vij faced unexpected challenges as he fell behind Independent candidate Chitra Sarwara in his stronghold, the Ambala Cantt Assembly…
Vinesh Phogat, a prominent figure in Indian wrestling, has recently made headlines not only for her athletic achievements but also for her entry into politics. As a Congress candidate from the Julana…
In the world of digital technology, speed and seamless interaction are no longer just nice-to-haves—they’re essential. Venkata Naga Sai Kiran Challa knows this better than anyone. He’s at the…
The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has predicted that the southwest monsoon will continue to withdraw from parts of central and northwest India. Over the next two to three days, it is expected…
Ratan Tata, former Chairman of Tata Sons has been hospitalised in Mumbai’s Breach Candy Hospital. Ratan Tata, the Chairman Emeritus of Tata Sons, has responded to reports of his being hospitalised at…
Maldives President Mohamed Muizzu emphasised his nation’s commitment to not undermining India’s security during his first bilateral visit to New Delhi on Sunday. Speaking to Times of India, President…
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Sunday greeted Maldives President Mohamed Muizzu, who arrived in New Delhi for his first bilateral visit to India. Jaishankar expressed appreciation for…
Many regions in northwest India, including Delhi, are experiencing above-normal day and night temperatures following the withdrawal of the monsoon. These conditions are expected to persist for at…
Kabir Joshi’s rise from selling perfumes on U.S. streets to becoming a millionaire in Dubai is truly remarkable. Today, as the CEO of Vantage Capital and Vantage Properties, he manages real estate…
After months of terror, the six-member wolf pack responsible for wreaking havoc in the Mahsi region of Bahraich has finally been eradicated. The last wolf was beaten to death by villagers in Tamachpur…
As voting for the 2024 Assembly elections in Haryana concluded on Saturday, exit polls are predicting a clean sweep for the Congress in the state, with some polls predicting the party will win more…
In a significant step towards implementing India’s first Regional Rapid Transit System (RRTS), NCRTC has commenced trial runs on the Sahibabad-New Ashok Nagar section of the Delhi-Ghaziabad-Meerut…
A tragic event unfolded at Nima Hospital in southeast Delhi’s Kalindi Kunj area on Wednesday night. Dr. Javed Akhtar, a 55-year-old practitioner of Unani Medicine, was shot dead inside his private…
A leopard on the loose has killed at least seven people in Rajasthan’s Udaipur over the past fortnight, striking fear across 20 villages with people confining themselves to houses and schools shutting…
The Ministry of External Affairs has rubbished the United States Commission on International Religious Freedom’s (USCIRF) report on religious freedom in India, terming it “malicious,” which discredits…
A fraudulent branch of the State Bank of India (SBI) was discovered in the Sakti district of Chhattisgarh, police reported on Sunday. The scammers had conducted illegal recruitment drives, fake…
The government on Tuesday notified policy conditions for export of certain halal meat and its products and this will come into effect from October 16 this year.
Notifying the conditions, the…
As the monsoon marked its exit from the national capital and the adjoining NCR, the city has been witnessing hot weather as well as clear skies.
The minimum temperature in Delhi today, i.e., October…
Election strategist-turned-politician Prashant Kishor has officially launched his new political party, Jan Suraaj Party, in Patna. At the launch event, Kishor said that the party has been active for…
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday laid the foundation stone, inaugurated and launched various projects worth over Rs 83,300 crore in Jharkhand’s Hazaribagh on Wednesday afternoon. This visit…
With government’s digital initiatives, India’s financial ecosystem has undergone a paradigm shift over the last few years. A recent report by Ask Capital says with enablers like deep internet…
As the conflict in West Asia escalates, with Iran launching a missile strike on Israel overnight, global and Indian traders are preparing for extended disruptions in trade. The key Red Sea shipping…
Under his leadership, the company has become a key distributor for top technology brands such as HP, Acer, Tenda, Tiandy, Secureye, ZOOOK, PNY, McAfee, Norton, Targus and Lenovo. Over the years, Manoj…
The situation along the Line of Actual Control (LAC) in eastern Ladakh is stable but sensitive and not normal, Chief of Army Staff Gen Upendra Dwivedi said on Tuesday on the dragging military standoff…