Goa Congress leader Dr Ketan Bhatikar, aged 38, died after a suspected snakebite incident near the Goa–Karnataka border on Thursday night, police officials confirmed on Friday. His sudden demise has triggered shock across the state’s political circles, with party leaders and supporters expressing deep grief over the loss of a prominent and rising political figure....
The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has launched a fresh political attack on Congress leader and Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi, raising concerns over his alleged undisclosed foreign travel, including a recent visit to Oman. The party has demanded a detailed explanation regarding the purpose, funding, and official clearance for his overseas...
The West Bengal government has issued a directive making the singing of ‘Vande Mataram’ compulsory during morning assemblies in all state-run and state-aided schools across the state. The order, which has come into immediate effect, has sparked fresh political and cultural discussions surrounding nationalism, education, and identity in the state. According to the official communication...
Chinese President Xi Jinping delivered a strong warning over the Taiwan issue as he opened crucial summit discussions with former U.S. President Donald Trump, cautioning that any escalation surrounding Taiwan could lead to direct conflict between China and the United States. The remarks came at the start of a highly anticipated summit aimed at stabilizing...
Union Home Minister Amit Shah has said that India is working towards ensuring “zero casualty” during heat waves by strengthening preparedness, coordination, and public safety mechanisms across states and districts. The statement comes amid growing concerns over rising temperatures, prolonged heat conditions, and the increasing impact of extreme weather events across the country. Addressing a...
Heavy police deployment was witnessed at the AIADMK headquarters in Chennai on Thursday as the party’s growing internal conflict intensified following an open rebellion by a section of its legislators. The tense atmosphere around the party office reflected the seriousness of the political turmoil currently unfolding within one of Tamil Nadu’s major political parties. Authorities...
A fresh political debate has emerged after senior Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) leader Dattatreya Hosabale advocated maintaining channels of dialogue with Pakistan despite continued tensions between the two countries. The remarks gained further attention after former Army chief Manoj Mukund Naravane publicly supported the idea of people-to-people engagement and informal diplomacy, prompting sharp criticism from...
The ongoing controversy surrounding alleged irregularities in the NEET examination has triggered strong political reactions, with senior political leader Arvind Kejriwal urging India’s youth—particularly Gen Z—to take a more active role in demanding accountability and systemic reform. Addressing the issue, Kejriwal emphasized that repeated concerns over exam integrity and alleged paper leaks have deeply shaken...
Political debate over alcohol regulation has intensified in Jammu and Kashmir after several leaders and social groups called upon the government led by Chief Minister Omar Abdullah to explore stricter liquor control measures inspired by the approach recently advocated in Tamil Nadu. The demand has emerged amid growing discussions around the social and economic impact...
Senior Congress leader Sonia Gandhi was admitted to a private hospital in Gurugram on Tuesday for a minor medical procedure, according to party sources. The 79-year-old former Congress president is currently under medical supervision and is reported to be in stable condition. The development drew immediate attention from political circles across the country, with Congress...