Congress MP Rahul Gandhi speaks in the Lok Sabha during the second part of the Budget session of Parliament, in New Delhi, on March 10, 2025. | Photo Credit: Sansad TV via PTI Photo Leader of Opposition Rahul Gandhi on Monday (March 10, 2025) demanded a discussion in the Lok Sabha on the issue of … Read more
MPs in the Rajya Sabha during the second part of the Budget session of Parliament, in New Delhi, on March 10, 2025. | Photo Credit: Sansad TV via PTI Photo Led by the Congress, the Opposition parties on Monday (March 10, 2025) staged a walkout from the Rajya Sabha after their notices for discussions on … Read more
Water treatment plant. Image used for representative purpose only. | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement India has imposed anti-dumping duty of up to $986 per tonne for five years on a chemical, used for water treatment, imported from China and Japan to protect the domestic industry from cheap inbound shipments, according to a Finance Ministry notification. … Read more
A protest by DMK-led coalition against the the three-language policy in Chennai, on February 18. 2025. | Photo Credit: PTI The story so far: Tamil Nadu’s resistance to adopting the three-language policy as mandated under the National Education Policy (NEP, 2020) has brought the age-old language debate back under the limelight. What does NEP 2020 … Read more
Voters show their voter IDs while waiting in queues to cast their votes for the Delhi Assembly election, in New Delhi on February 5. | Photo Credit: ANI The story so far: On February 27, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee alleged that the ruling BJP was “with the blessings of Election Commission of India … Read more
Opposition MPs raise slogans against the JPC report regarding the Waqf Amendment Bill during the Budget Session of Parliament, in New Delhi. | Photo Credit: ANI The two Houses of the Indian Parliament are set to reconvene as the second part of the budget session begins. According to the list of business for the Lok … Read more
Union Home Minister Amit Shah releases a book ‘ ‘Shashwat Disha-Drishit’ at the inauguration of ‘Shashwat Mithila Bhavan’, in Gandhinagar on Sunday. Gujarat Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel and others also present. | Photo Credit: ANI Union Minister Amit Shah on Sunday (March 9, 2025) hailed the people of Mithilanchal and Bihar for contributing to the … Read more
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh is presented with a memento from HAL CMD D.K. Sunil at a ceremony to handover the first rear fuselage for LCA MK1A in Bengaluru on March 9, 2025. Photo: PIB via ANI In a first, the rear fuselage for the light combat aircraft (LCA) Tejas Mk1A, manufactured by Alpha Tocol Engineering … Read more
Focus on judge gavel, Unrecognizable judge busy writing verdict or making notes from the book with gavel and balance scale on table | Photo Credit: Getty Images/iStockphoto Over a month after the Supreme Court cleared the decks to appoint ad hoc judges in High Courts to deal with the rising pendency of cases, the government … Read more
Firefighters battling a wildfire in Ofunato city of Iwate Prefecture. Rain appears to have halted the spread of Japan’s worst wildfire in more than half a century, officials said on March 6. File | Photo Credit: AFP Japan’s worst wildfire in more than half a century, which killed at least one person, has been brought … Read more