The Supreme Court issued notice to the Centre on the PIL filed by an NGO, Centre for Public Interest Litigation, and tagged it with the pending matter regarding the appointment of the CAG. File | Photo Credit: The Hindu The Supreme Court on Monday (March 17, 2025) sought the Centre’s response on a public interest … Read more
Gajendra Singh Shekhawat. File | Photo Credit: The Hindu “Six sites, including Mudumal Megalithic Menhirs in Telangana and palace-fortresses of the Bundelas in Madhya Pradesh and Uttar Pradesh, have been added to India’s tentative list by the UNESCO’s World Heritage Centre,” Union Minister of Culture and Tourism Gajendra Singh Shekhawat said on Monday (March 17, … Read more
Union Minister of Culture and Tourism Gajendra Singh Shekhawat said that attempts were made to intentionally erase the contributions of many freedom fighters in the past | Photo Credit: Getty Images Union Minister of Culture and Tourism Gajendra Singh Shekhawat said on Monday (March 17, 2025) that attempts were made to intentionally erase the contributions … Read more
Indira Gandhi International Airport in New Delhi. | Photo Credit: ANI The operator of the Delhi’s international airport, majority owned by GMR Airports, is suing the government for allowing commercial flights from a nearby defence aerodrome, legal papers show in a case to be heard on Monday (March 17, 2025). The airport is one of … Read more
Odisha’s Boudh was the hottest place in the country on Sunday (March 16, 2025), recording a maximum temperature of 43.6 degrees Celsius, the IMD said. Jharsuguda, which recorded a maximum temperature of 42 degrees Celsius, and Bolangir, which sizzled at 41.7 degrees Celsius, were the second and third hottest places in the country. Chandrapur in … Read more
Prime Minister Narendra Modi during a podcast with Lex Fridman, in New Delhi, on March 16, 2025. | Photo Credit: PTI The Congress on Monday (March 17, 2025) slammed Prime Minister Narendra Modi over his remarks in a podcast on the relevance of global organisations, claiming that the PM is clearly going out of his … Read more
Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard. | Photo Credit: AP , National Security Advisor Ajit Doval on Sunday (March 16, 2025) held bilateral talks with US Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard, and chaired a conclave of top global intelligence czars focusing on ways to boost cooperation in dealing with various security challenges. She is … Read more
Trinamool Congress delegation, including Derek O’Brien, leaves after a meeting with the ECI in New Delhi on March 11, 2025. | Photo Credit: Shiv Kumar Pushpakar With Parliament’s Budget Session resuming on Monday (March 17, 2025) after a four-day break, Trinamool Congress MP Derek O’Brien said the opposition wanted a debate on the issue of … Read more
Justice Joymalya Bagchi took oath as a Supreme Court judge. File | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement Justice Joymalya Bagchi on Monday (March 17, 2025) took oath as a Supreme Court judge, administered by the Chief Justice of India (CJI) Sanjiv Khanna. The CJI administered the oath to Justice Bagchi in the presence of other Supreme … Read more
Image used for representational purpose. | Photo Credit: Thulasi Kakkat Police have arrested a student for allegedly offering namaz in an open area of a private university in Meerut in Uttar Pradesh’s Meerut, officials said on Sunday (March 16, 2025). Khalid Pradhan (Khalid Mewati) was arrested following protests by local Hindu groups over a purported … Read more