Jaishankar to visit U.K., Ireland to strengthen bilateral ties

External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar | Photo Credit: ANI External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar will embark on an official visit to the United Kingdom and Ireland from March 4 to 9, 2025, to bolster India’s strategic and economic engagements with both countries, sources in the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) said. During his visit to … Read more

SC allows Ranveer Allahbadia to resume podcast, says it should comply with ‘prevailing standards of decency and morality’

Ranveer Allahbadia | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement The Supreme Court on Monday (March 3, 2025) allowed YouTuber Ranveer Allahbadia to resume his podcast. The top court said there should be a clear divide between humour and perversity shown or spoken on online shows, social media. Justice Surya Kant agrees with Solicitor General Tushar Mehta said … Read more

Visually impaired persons cannot be denied opportunity to join judicial services: Supreme Court

The top court also set aside certain rules of the Madhya Pradesh Services Examination (Recruitment and Conditions of Services) Rules 1994 to the extent they barred visually impaired and low vision candidates from entering the judicial service. File | Photo Credit: Sushil Kumar Verma In a significant verdict, the Supreme Court on Monday (March 3, … Read more

Christian institutions should reach out to alumni to be their voice, says Derek O’Brien

TMC MP Derek O’Brien | Photo Credit: PTI Around three-fourths of those who study in Christian-run institutions are non-Christians, and the institutions should reach out to their alumni to be their voice, Trinamool Congress leader Derek O’Brien said on Sunday. Participating in a discussion in Bengaluru, the second in the series of ‘Speak Up’ dialogues … Read more

Goyal’s U.S. visit for trade talks to start on Monday

Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal. | Photo Credit: REUTERS With India and the U.S. gearing up to start negotiations for a proposed bilateral trade agreement, Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal will begin his Washington visit on Monday (March 3, 2025), according to an official. Mr. Goyal is likely to hold talks with U.S. … Read more

NEP will not impose Hindi in T.N., says Pradhan

Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan | Photo Credit: PTI Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan on Sunday (March 2, 2025) asserted that the New Education Policy would not impose Hindi on States and Tamil Nadu’s opposition had “political reasons” behind it. “We have never said in NEP 2020 that only Hindi will be there; we have … Read more