SCO Meeting: Pakistan PM Shehbaz Sharif Skips Kashmir Issue
At the conclusion of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) Council of Heads of Government meeting in Islamabad, Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif urged the international community to focus on the ongoing Israel-Gaza conflict but notably avoided mentioning the Kashmir issue. In his closing remarks,
Nayab Singh Saini Claims to Form BJP Government in Haryana
Nayab Singh Saini, recently elected as the leader of the BJP legislature party, visited Governor Bandaru Dattatreya at Raj Bhawan on Wednesday, accompanied by Union Home Minister Amit Shah, to stake his claim to form the government in Haryana. Saini, 54, is set
Cabinet Approves Rs 2,642 Crore Multi-Tracking Railways Project in Uttar Pradesh
The Union Cabinet, chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, has approved a multi-tracking Railways project in Uttar Pradesh, with an estimated budget of Rs 2,642 crore. This project will span the Varanasi and Chandauli districts and is expected to be completed in four
Omar Abdullah Instructs J&K DGP to Avoid ‘Green Corridor’ for CM’s Movement
In his first public initiative as Chief Minister of Jammu and Kashmir, Omar Abdullah directed DGP Nalin Prabhat to ensure that no ‘green corridor’ is created for his movements, emphasizing the importance of minimizing inconvenience to citizens. Historically, traffic has been halted on
Kejriwal Appeals to Delhi Voters for Re-Election as Chief Minister
Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) national convener Arvind Kejriwal made an emotional appeal to Delhi voters on Wednesday, urging them to re-elect him as Chief Minister in the upcoming Assembly elections. In a letter addressed to the people of Delhi, Kejriwal accused the BJP
EAM Jaishankar Concludes Pakistan Visit, Thanks Hosts for Hospitality
External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar concluded his brief visit to Pakistan for the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) Council of Heads of Government (CHG) meeting in Islamabad on Wednesday. He expressed gratitude to Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar for their
Sensex Drops 318 Points as Infosys and JSW Steel Lead Declines
Indian benchmark indices closed lower on Wednesday, with auto, IT, and PSU banks facing significant pressure. The BSE Sensex ended at 81,501.36, down 318.76 points or 0.39%. The NSE Nifty finished at 24,971.30, down 86.05 points or 0.34%. The Nifty Midcap 100 index
RG Kar Case: Bengal Chief Secretary Calls Meeting with Doctors’ Associations on Monday
Following protests over the rape and murder of a junior doctor from R.G. Kar Medical College & Hospital, West Bengal Chief Secretary Manoj Pant has scheduled an emergency meeting with various doctors’ associations, including the Indian Medical Association (IMA), for Monday. The meeting
Congress Demands Resignations Following Baba Siddique’s Murder
In the wake of the shocking murder of Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) leader Baba Siddique, the Congress party has called for the resignation of Home Minister Amit Shah, Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde, and his deputies, Devendra Fadnavis and Ajit Pawar. Siddique, a
US-India Strategic Partnership Forum Launches in New Delhi
The US-India Strategic Partnership Forum (USISPF) commenced in New Delhi on Sunday with a meeting between its Board of Directors and External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar. The Minister highlighted key strategies to enhance US-India strategic and economic ties, emphasizing the natural synergy between
CM Bhajan Lal Sharma to Visit Germany and Britain Ahead of ‘Rising Rajasthan’ Global Summit
Chief Minister Bhajan Lal Sharma is set to travel to Germany and Britain on Monday to boost investments and create job opportunities for Rajasthan’s youth, in preparation for the ‘Rising Rajasthan’ Global Investment Summit scheduled for December 9-11 in Jaipur. During his visit,
Cummins to Lead Australia in Upcoming ODI Series Against Pakistan
Pat Cummins has been appointed captain of Australia’s 14-man squad for the home ODI series against Pakistan, commencing on November 4 at the MCG. This will mark Cummins’ first 50-over match since the ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup final victory over India last
Women’s T20 WC: Muzumdar Reflects on Missed Chances After Narrow Defeat to Australia
Following India’s narrow nine-run loss to Australia in the 2024 Women’s T20 World Cup, head coach Amol Muzumdar expressed that the outcome might have been different had his team capitalized on a few crucial chances. At the Sharjah Cricket Stadium, India dropped three
President Murmu Highlights Indian Community’s Role in Algeria During Historic Visit
President Droupadi Murmu, on her historic visit to Algeria, emphasized the importance of the Indian community in promoting India’s interests and soft power. Speaking at the Indian Community Reception in Algiers, she noted the strong bond between India and Algeria, which has flourished
Man with Shotgun Arrested Near Trump’s Rally in California
A man illegally possessing a shotgun and a loaded handgun was arrested near former President Donald Trump’s rally in Coachella, California, according to police reports. The 49-year-old suspect, identified as Vem Miller, was driving a black SUV when he was stopped at a
Air India Flight from Mumbai to New York Diverted to Delhi Due to Bomb Threat
An Air India flight traveling from Mumbai to New York was diverted to Delhi on Monday following a bomb threat. All passengers are reported safe, and a thorough inspection is currently underway. The aircraft has landed at Indira Gandhi International Airport (IGI), where
South Korea, US, and Japan Summit Expected by Year-End
The leaders of South Korea, the United States, and Japan are anticipated to hold a trilateral summit toward the end of this year, as indicated by South Korea’s national security adviser. Earlier, Seoul’s presidential office reported that US President Joe Biden proposed this
Southern Railway Launches Inquiry into Mysore-Darbhanga Bagmati Express Derailment
Southern Railway has initiated an investigation following the derailment of the Mysore-Darbhanga Bagmati Express on Friday evening at Kavaraipettai, Chennai. The train collided with a stationary goods train, causing 13 coaches to derail and injuring at least 19 passengers. A.M. Choudhary, the Chief
Decline in Child Marriages in India Amid Increased Reporting: NCPCR
The National Commission for Protection of Child Rights (NCPCR) has released its annual report for 2023-24, highlighting significant developments in the fight against child marriage in India. Over the past three years, the NCPCR has made child marriage a priority, conducting review meetings
Israel Claims Airstrike Kills Hezbollah Operative in Syria
Israel’s military reported that its warplanes conducted an airstrike in southwestern Syria, resulting in the death of a Hezbollah militant. According to a military statement released on Wednesday, Adham Jahout, identified as a member of Hezbollah’s “Golan Terrorist Network,” was killed in the