On the fringes of the G20 Summit in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Indian Foreign Minister S Jaishankar met with his Chinese colleague Wang Yi on Tuesday, November 19. The two parties talked about how to continue the Kailash Mansarovar Yatra pilgrimage, according to a press release from the Indian foreign ministry. Hindu pilgrims from India … Read more
The Delhi High Court ruled on Monday to halt the proceedings in a cheating case against Indian coach and former cricket player Gautam Gambhir. In response to Gambhir’s motion contesting the sessions court decision, Justice Manoj Kumar Ohri issued the interim order. A judicial magistrate’s judgment that had dismissed him in the case where several … Read more
Russian President Vladimir Putin is set to visit India soon, as part of a reciprocal annual visit structure between the two countries. The announcement came on the 1,000th day of the war in Ukraine and the same day that Russia updated its nuclear doctrine for a second time, allowing Moscow to target non-nuclear states. The … Read more
At least 150 shanties were destroyed by a huge fire in a slum region of the nation’s capital, according to Delhi Fire Service authorities. Early on Tuesday, the fire started in Bawana, which is in the outside Delhi region. Around 1:30 am, the fire personnel received the call. WATCH | A fire broke out in … Read more
In a continuing defamation case against Congress leader Rahul Gandhi for allegedly disparaging late right-wing leader Vinayak Savarkar, a Pune court on Tuesday ordered Gandhi to appear before it in person on December 2. VD Savarkar’s grandson Satyaki Savarkar has filed the complaint. According to LiveLaw, the Pune special court has requested Gandhi’s physical attendance … Read more
Britain’s Prime Minister Keir Starmer has announced the resumption of delayed discussions for a free trade deal with India, stating that Britain will seek a “new strategic partnership”. “A new trade deal with India will support jobs and prosperity in the UK – and represent a step forward in our mission to deliver growth and … Read more
In a hostel room in Gwalior, Madhya Pradesh, a student was reportedly stabbed by his fellow classmates. The victim objected to the lads applauding and playing Player Unknown’s Battlegrounds in the adjacent room, claiming that the noise was interfering with his academic work. The gang attacked him in anger. They hurried him to the hospital. … Read more
The Supreme Court retracted its judgment within hours of asking the President to consider Balwant Singh Rajoana’s appeal for compassion in the murder case of Beant Singh. This was after Solicitor General Tushar Mehta promised to inform the court of the Center’s position on the matter. A bench of Justices B R Gavai, Prashant Kumar … Read more
Delhi Environment Minister Gopal Rai said on Tuesday that a decision on introducing work-from-home measures and the odd-even plan will be made shortly to address the city’s deteriorating air quality. Delhi Environment Minister Gopal Rai told PTI, “People, including children and senior citizens, are struggling to breathe, and we deeply regret this situation.” The national … Read more
Ayushmann Khurrana is presently touring the United States, having performed in Chicago, New York, and San Jose. During his second music tour in the United States, his performances with his band Ayushmann Bhava drew a thunderous response. During his New York City concert on Saturday, November 16, an audience member tossed many dollar bills on … Read more
Changes to Russia’s nuclear policy have been developed and would be codified when needed, the Kremlin said on Tuesday, expressing Moscow’s alarm about the latest US decision on missile strikes from Ukraine. “They (the reforms) are already basically formulated. They will be formalized as needed,” Dmitry Peskov, the Kremlin’s press secretary, told the TASS state … Read more
With a hat-trick of series victories in mind, India will begin their tour of Australia on Friday in Perth, where they will face a challenge from pace and bounce. India has won 2-1 over Australia in their last two Test trips, but they arrive Down Under in a vulnerable position after dropping the Test series … Read more
The Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams (TTD) will shortly terminate the services of all non-Hindu employees and hand them over to the Andhra Pradesh government, the temple trust board stated on Monday. The decision was made at a meeting of the newly formed TTD trust board, which was chaired by BR Naidu and held at Annamayya Bhavan … Read more
The government on Monday said K Sanjay Murthy will be the next Comptroller and Auditor General of India. Murthy, a 1989 batch IAS officer of the Himachal Pradesh cadre, will succeed Girish Chandra Murmu. He is currently Secretary, of the Department of Higher Education, Ministry of Education. “By virtue of the power vested in her … Read more
The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) has declared that it would not issue the merit list or division-wise results for the 2025 board examinations. Following the usual trend, the board will not release the list of toppers or the students’ division. To pass the CBSE board exam 2025, students must have a minimum score … Read more