India’s vote in favour of a UN General Assembly resolution demanding an immediate humanitarian ceasefire in the Israel-Hamas conflict and the unconditional release of all hostages is a welcome and commendable step. It reflects India’s consistent and principled position on the Palestine question, as well as its concern for the humanitarian crisis and loss of […]
The recent security breach at the Parliament House, the symbol of India’s democracy and sovereignty, has shocked and outraged the nation. The breach, which occurred on December 14, 2023, exposed the vulnerability of the security arrangements at the premises and posed a grave threat to the safety of the lawmakers and staff. The Delhi Police, […]
The recent attack on Kerala Governor Arif Mohammed Khan’s official car by the SFI activists is a shameful act of intolerance and violence that deserves the strongest condemnation from all sections of society. The incident, which occurred on Sunday, March 5, 2023, when the Governor was on his way to the airport to leave for […]
The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has elected new chief ministers and deputy chief ministers in three heartland states – Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan, and Chhattisgarh. These appointments follow the party’s impressive victories in the three states, where it managed to overcome both anti-incumbency and dislodge the Congress from power as well. The selections also reveal the […]
The soaring prices of essential food items, especially garlic and onion, have hit hard on the common people, who are already reeling under the economic and social impact of the COVID-19 pandemic. The retail price of garlic has nearly doubled in the last six weeks, reaching Rs 250 per kg, while the wholesale price ranges […]
The district judge court in Uttar Pradesh has granted the Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) a seventh extension to complete the survey of Gyanvapi mosque. The ASI has been given one more week, until December 18, to submit the scientific study and survey report on the mosque. ASI was expected to present its survey report […]
The Supreme Court of India, today, delivered its much-awaited verdict on a batch of petitions challenging the abrogation of Article 370 and the Reorganisation Act of J&K, which revoked the special status of the erstwhile state and bifurcated it into two union territories in August 2019. The five-judge bench, headed by Chief Justice D.Y. Chandrachud, […]
NEW DELHI: A day after NDTV relaunched its old business channel, NDTV Profit, among the bouquet of channels it already has, Mukesh Ambani’s Network18 group rolled out a series of digital advertisements across social media platforms, recounting the 25-year journey of CNBC TV18. The digital ad features their Managing Editor Shereen Bhan and Executive Editor […]
NEW DELHI: In a much-anticipated release, Siddharth Anand’s directorial debut, ‘Fighter,’ starring Hrithik Roshan, Deepika Padukone, and Anil Kapoor, has taken the spotlight with its recently unveiled teaser. Clocking in at 1 minute and 13 seconds, the teaser offers a tantalising glimpse into the film, fueling anticipation among fans with its thrilling action and romantic […]
The incident exposes the deep-rooted prejudices and stereotypes that still exist among some sections of society, who consider Dalits as inferior and unworthy of respect. The fact that the accused was a temple committee director, who was supposed to ensure the smooth conduct of the pooja, makes the incident even more appalling and unacceptable. The assault also reflects the lack of awareness and sensitivity among some people about the constitutional and legal provisions that prohibit any form of discrimination and atrocities against Dalits and other marginalized groups.