India losing 3% of GDP annually due to road accidents: Gadkari

Union Minister Nitin Gadkari addressing AMCHAM’s Technology Interventions For Road Safety: US-India Partnership. Photo: Screenshot from X/@nitin_gadkari India is losing 3% of its GDP due to around five lakh road accidents annually in the country, Union Minister Nitin Gadkari said on Tuesday (March 25, 2025). The Minister for Road, Transport and Highways made the remarks … Read more

Army rejects social media post’s claims that China hacked its aircraft

Image for representation | Photo Credit: Getty Images/iStockphoto Army has rejected claims made by a social media post that one of its Remotely Piloted Aircraft (RPA) was “hacked” by the Chinese side, and urged media houses and social media users to refrain from carrying “unverified” and “misleading” content, sources said. The Army remains fully committed … Read more

Child Care is a fundamental service not a luxury: RS MP

Nationalist Congress Party – Sharadchandra Pawar (NCP-SP) MP Fauzia Khan speaks in the Rajya Sabha during the Budget Session, in New Delhi. | Photo Credit: Sansad TV Child care should be regarded as a fundamental service, not as a luxury, Rajya Sabha MP Fauzia Khan said on Tuesday (March 25, 2025) flagging the photograph of … Read more

Parliament to discuss new Income Tax Bill in Monsoon Session: Nirmala Sitharaman

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman speaks in the Lok Sabha during Parliament’s Budget Session on March 25, 2025. | Photo Credit: Screenshot from YouTube/@SansadTV The new Income Tax Bill will be taken up for discussion in the Monsoon Session of Parliament, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said on Tuesday (March 25, 2025). Replying to the discussions on … Read more

Shashi Tharoor recites poem in Parliament to critique taxation

Congress MP Shashi Tharoor speaking in the Lok Sabha during the Budget Session of Parliament | Photo Credit: – Congress member Shashi Tharoor once again brought flair and poetic charm to the Lok Sabha on Monday, reciting a biting rhyme to highlight the Modi government’s taxation policies. With Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman present, Mr. Tharoor … Read more

Separatism has become history in Kashmir: Amit Shah

Union Home Minister Amit Shah. File photo | Photo Credit: PTI Two constituents of the Hurriyat Conference — J&K People’s Movement and the Democratic Political Movement — have announced the severing of all ties with separatism, Union Home Minister Amit Shah said on Tuesday (March 25, 2025). Welcoming the move, Mr. Shah asserted that the … Read more