PM Modi greets people on Ram Navami

File photo of Prime Minister Narendra Modi. | Photo Credit: Reuters Prime Minister Narendra Modi greeted people on Ram Navami on Sunday (April 6, 2025) and wished that Lord Ram’s blessings always remain “upon us and guide us in all our endeavours”. The Prime Minister will be in Tamil Nadu’s Rameswaram later in the day … Read more

Chouhan appeals to farmer leader Dallewal to end hunger strike, reaffirms May 4 talks

Shivraj Singh Chouhan’s appeal comes days after Dallewal, the convener of Samyukta Kisan Morcha (non-political), clarified that he has not ended his hunger strike, which has now continued for 139 days. File | Photo Credit: PTI Union Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan on Saturday appealed to farmer leader Jagjit Singh Dallewal to end his hunger … Read more

Will the Waqf law usher in transparency?

The story so far: President Droupadi Murmu on Saturday (April 5, 2025) gave her assent to the Waqf (Amendment) Act, 2025 (2025 Act), the Union Law Ministry said in a notification. The contentious legislation was passed by Parliament this week after two marathon debates in the Lok Sabha and the Rajya Sabha. Originally introduced last … Read more

What is the protocol for defence exports? | Explained

Defence Ministry announced that defence exports have hit a new high of ₹23,622 crore for FY 2024-25. | Photo Credit: Ministry of Defence via PTI Photo The story so far: India’s robust legal and regulatory framework on strategic trade continues to guide overseas commercial ventures by its companies, the Ministry of External Affairs said last … Read more

PM Modi meets members of Sri Lanka’s 1996 World Cup-winning side on visit to island nation

Prime Minister Narendra Modi meets with members of the 1996 Sri Lankan cricket team, in Colombo on Saturday. | Photo Credit: ANI Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday (April 5, 2025) interacted with members of the 1996 World Cup-winning Sri Lankan cricket team and said the triumph captured the imagination of countless sports lovers. PM … Read more

If Telangana govt. cooperates, State will get two airports soon: Union Minister Kishan Reddy

Union Minister G. Kishan Reddy has urged the Telangana government to cooperate in the development of airports at Adilabad and Warangal to bring affordable travel to people. File | Photo Credit: G. Ramakrishna Union Minister G. Kishan Reddy has urged the Telangana government to cooperate in the development of airports at Adilabad and Warangal to … Read more

An artiste with a view | Prithviraj Sukumaran

Prithviraj Sukumaran is no revolutionary in the garb of a filmmaker, but the nature and influence of mainstream cinema is such that even a minor attempt at subversion can invite the full wrath of the ruling establishment and make one look so. The Malayali actor-director has been experiencing just that since the release of his … Read more