The Mizoram Assembly has passed the Mizoram Prohibition of Beggary Bill, 2025, aiming to curb begging in the state while providing rehabilitation measures for those affected. The legislation was approved on August 27 following hours of debate, during which opposition members voiced strong criticism. Presenting the bill, Social Welfare, Women, and Child Development Minister Lalrinpuii...
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister and DMK President M.K. Stalin joined Congress leader Rahul Gandhi’s Voter Adhikar Yatra in Muzaffarpur, Bihar, on Wednesday, sparking a political storm. Stalin, accompanied by his sister and DMK MP Kanimozhi, shared the stage with Rahul Gandhi, Priyanka Gandhi Vadra, RJD leader Tejashwi Yadav, and CPI (ML) general secretary Dipankar Bhattacharya....
In a major anti-narcotics crackdown, Assam Police seized drugs worth over ₹18 crore in multiple raids across the state, Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma confirmed on Wednesday. The Sribhumi Police conducted a raid in Puwamara and recovered 650 grams of heroin and 10,000 Yaba tablets, valued at ₹5 crore, leading to the arrest of four...
Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar has sparked a fresh controversy after stating that the iconic Chamundi Hills in Mysuru does not belong exclusively to Hindus. His remark comes a day after apologizing for reciting the RSS anthem in the Legislative Assembly and has now triggered a sharp reaction from the Mysuru royal family and...
The Indian Army successfully thwarted an infiltration attempt along the Line of Control (LoC) in the Gurez sector of Bandipora district, Jammu and Kashmir, killing two terrorists on Thursday. Acting on specific intelligence, a joint operation was launched by the Army and the Jammu and Kashmir Police near Naushehra Nard. According to an official post...
A major rescue operation in Gurdaspur, Punjab, saved 381 students and 70 staff members stranded at Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya in Daburi village after severe flooding inundated the campus. The incident occurred when water from the nearby Kiran nullah overflowed, submerging the school under four to five feet of water. Authorities revealed that the nullah had...
The Union Cabinet, chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, has approved the restructuring and extension of the Prime Minister Street Vendor’s AtmaNirbhar Nidhi (PM SVANidhi) Scheme till March 31, 2030, with a total financial outlay of ₹7,332 crore. This decision aims to benefit 1.15 crore beneficiaries, including 50 lakh new street vendors, according to an...
India is set to launch targeted outreach programs in 40 key markets, including the UK, Japan, South Korea, Germany, France, Italy, Spain, Canada, and Australia, to boost textile exports amid the steep 50% tariff imposed by the United States on Indian goods. According to an official statement, these initiatives aim to position India as a...
Actor Govinda and his wife Sunita Ahuja, who have been in the spotlight amid ongoing divorce rumors, celebrated Ganesh Chaturthi together, signaling unity and dismissing speculation. The couple welcomed Lord Ganesha at their Mumbai home and posed happily for photographs, dressed in matching maroon outfits. Govinda wore a maroon kurta, while Sunita opted for a...
Hyderabad: Three young men were arrested in Hyderabad for allegedly harassing women riders on motorcycles in the Jubilee Hills area using a peacock feather. The arrests followed after a witness, Aniketh Shetty, confronted the harassers, recorded their actions, and shared the video online, prompting rapid police action. Shetty, who was driving his car at the...