BJP President JP Nadda and others speaking during a BJP Foundation Day function at party headquarters in New Delhi | Photo Credit: SUSHIL KUMAR VERMA The Centre does not want to control Waqf Boards but ensure that they operate within the bounds of law so that their assets are used in the promotion of education, … Read more
Prime Minister Narednra Modi with Sri Lankan Executive President Anura Kumara Dissanayake, in Anuradhapura, Sri Lanka, on April 6, 2025. | Photo Credit: PTI Sri Lanka on Sunday (April 6, 2025) released at least 11 Indian fishermen as a special gesture, a day after Prime Minister Narendra Modi pitched for resolving the vexed fishermen issue … Read more
Watch: Waqf Act controversy | CM Devendra Fadnavis answers key questions | Video Credit: Gautam Doshi Fadnavis defends the amendments, calling the original Waqf Act “draconian” and prone to misuse. He claims the new legislation aligns with constitutional principles and Supreme Court verdicts, and promises action against Congress leaders allegedly involved in a significant Waqf … Read more
The “diversions may be disincentivised by imposing penalties on DMFs,” the Parliamentary panel said. File | Photo Credit: The Hindu A parliamentary panel has expressed concerns over several cases of diversion of funds of District Mineral Foundation (DMF) in several States for purposes other than welfare of mining-affected areas. The DMF is a non-profit statutory … Read more
India sends 31 tonnes of humanitarian aid including replenishment stores for an Indian Army field hospital unit deployed in Myanmar, to augment New Delh’s efforts to provide succour to the quake-hit Myanmar. Photo: X/@DrSJaishankar India on Sunday (April 6, 2025) sent 31 tonnes of humanitarian aid, including replenishment stores for an Indian army field hospital … Read more
A view of the Jammu and Kashmir High Court. | Photo Credit: The Hindu The Supreme Court collegium has recommended the appointment of Punjab and Haryana High Court judge Justice Arun Palli as the chief justice of the High Court of Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh. The collegium, headed by Chief Justice of India Sanjiv … Read more
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will be flying to Mandapam by a chopper directly from Sri Lanka on Sunday to inaugurate the new Pamban Rail Bridge. PM Modi who is currently on a state-visit to the island nation would be flying by military helicopter from Sri Lanka to land at a helipad opposite Mandapam Railway station … Read more
People gather after gelatin sticks trigger blasts at a mosque, in Beed, Maharashtra, on March 30, 2025. | Photo Credit: PTI Police have invoked the stringent Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act and the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS) section for “terrorist act” against two men arrested in the case of blast at a mosque in Maharashtra’s Beed … Read more
File photo of Prime Minister Narendra Modi | Photo Credit: Shashi Shekhar Kashyap On the foundation day of the BJP, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday (April 6, 2025) said the people are seeing the good governance agenda of the party, which is also reflected in the historic mandates it received in the years gone … Read more
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