The Congress confirmed on Monday what many predicted, as well as what AAP leader Arvind Kejriwal stated on Sunday: there would be no partnership for the Delhi Assembly election, which is scheduled for early next year. The party’s former Delhi (North-West) Lok Sabha MP, Udit Raj, said that Devender Yadav, the acting leader of his … Read more
The Uttar Pradesh government, led by Yogi Adityanath, has declared the Maha Kumbh area in Prayagraj as a new district ahead of the upcoming Maha Kumbh Mela. The decision was made to streamline the management and administration of the event, ensuring smooth operations for the grand religious event scheduled for January 2025. The newly formed … Read more
Actor Vikrant Massey is enjoying the time of his professional life. Sabarmati Express, his most recent film, has gained significant traction at the box office. Previously, he had received plaudits for his achievements in the 12th Fail and Sector 36. One would expect Vikrant to capitalize on that momentum. However, the actor has chosen to … Read more
India’s long-term efforts have resulted in a low HIV pandemic level, with new infections in 2023 around 44% fewer than in 2010, and AIDS-related mortality down 79%, Union Health Minister JP Nadda announced on Sunday. On World AIDS Day, the health ministry revealed data showing that HIV prevalence in adults remains high in Mizoram and … Read more
Cyclone Fengal weakened on Sunday, a day after making landfall near Puducherry, but its influence brought torrential rain to the union territory, which had the most rainfall in three decades, prompting the deployment of the Army and the NDRF to evacuate stranded people from inundated streets. In #Krishnagiri dist #Uthangarai, 503 mm of rainfall was … Read more
The Bhartiya Kisan Parishad (BKP), together with many other farmer groups like the Kisan Mazdoor Morcha (KMM) and the Samyukt Kisan Morcha (SKM), have stated that they will march to Delhi on Monday to seek compensation and benefits under the new agricultural legislation. The first group, led by BKP leader Sukhbir Khalifa, will begin their … Read more
The Election Commission of India (ECI) has invited a Congress delegation to meet on December 3 to address concerns about the voting percentage in Maharashtra elections. The Congress had raised concerns about the EVM process after the Haryana assembly polls. The ECI has reaffirmed that there is a transparent process with the involvement of candidates … Read more
External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar has stated unequivocally that the interim administration of Bangladesh, led by Muhammad Yunus, holds main responsibility for guaranteeing the safety of all residents, including minorities like Hindus. This comment comes as violence against religious minorities in Bangladesh has reportedly increased following former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina’s ouster in August 2024. … Read more
The National Medical Commission (NMC) has issued a letter advising medical colleges of the prolongation of the deadline for submitting the Annual Declaration Form. The deadline has been extended from November 30 to December 10, 2024. All medical schools/institutions must provide Annual Declaration details/data, with the exception of those colleges that received a Letter of … Read more
The new Mahayuti alliance government in Maharashtra would be formed on December 5, with Devendra Fadnavis as the leading contender for chief minister, according to a top BJP leader on November 30. In the November 20 state assembly elections, the Mahayuti coalition, which included the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), Eknath Shinde’s Shiv Sena, and Ajit … Read more
The Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) conducts the Civil Services Examination (CSE) every year, which is widely considered as India’s most difficult competitive exam. Every year, over 10 lakh students take the exam, which is divided into three phases: preliminary, mains, and an interview round, commonly known as the personality test. Many candidates rely on … Read more
A slogan-shouting mob vandalized three Hindu temples on Friday in Bangladesh’s Chattogram which has witnessed protests and violence since a former ISKCON member was booked under sedition charges. The attack took place around 2:30 pm in the port city’s Harish Chandra Munsef Lane, where the Shantaneshwari Matri Temple, the nearby Shoni Temple, and the Shantaneshwari … Read more
Senior BJP leader Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi has praised Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s National Education Policy as a roadmap to make India a “knowledge superpower”. He highlighted the country’s history of leaders like Mahatma Gandhi, Nelson Mandela, Abraham Lincoln, Martin Luther King, Mother Teresa, Margaret Thatcher, Indira Gandhi, Dr B R Ambedkar, Dr Ram Manohar Lohia, … Read more
The All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE) has announced a new model curriculum for undergraduate Electrical Engineering courses that aims to integrate technical education with industry demands and global norms. Prof. T.G. Sitharam, Chairman of AICTE, and Prof. Prem Kumar Kalra, Ex-Vice Chancellor of Dayalbagh Educational Institute, who chaired the expert group responsible for … Read more
As the United States prepares for Donald Trump to take office as the 47th President in January, a shadow hangs over Indian students and professionals studying and working in the country. Amid concerns about possible travel restrictions, a number of prestigious American colleges have issued travel warnings, advising overseas students to return to the nation … Read more