The dispute over criminal cases registered against students and protesters has intensified, with the Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) saying that the government has yet to provide a written commitment to withdraw the FIRs or guarantee that students will not face fresh legal action in the future. CJP chief spokesperson Saurav Das said he met representatives...
The Centre has indicated that it remains willing to engage in discussions with the Opposition and representatives of protesting students over concerns surrounding irregularities in competitive examinations. However, the government has stopped short of committing to the protesters’ key demands or announcing a timeline for the next round of talks, leaving the political standoff unresolved....
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday highlighted India’s reported 7.7% economic growth rate and urged political parties to ensure that parliamentary discussions during the Monsoon Session remain grounded in facts. In his customary remarks before the commencement of the session, Modi said India’s economic performance reflected the strength and resilience of the country’s economy while...
The Monsoon Session of Parliament commenced amid high political drama as members of the Opposition staged coordinated protests over the ongoing revision of Bihar’s electoral rolls and several other pressing national issues. The opening day witnessed disruptions in both the Lok Sabha and the Rajya Sabha, reflecting the growing political tensions between the ruling government...
West Bengal has taken another step toward strengthening its industrial landscape with the foundation stone being laid for a major steel manufacturing project worth ₹15,000 crore in Bankura district. The large-scale investment is expected to generate thousands of employment opportunities, improve industrial infrastructure, and reinforce the state’s position as a key destination for manufacturing investments....
A fresh political and civil rights controversy has emerged after Citizens for Justice and Peace (CJP) leader Abhijeet Dipke announced an indefinite hunger strike following the hospitalisation of environmental activist Sonam Wangchuk. The development has intensified the ongoing protest movement, with supporters accusing the authorities of mishandling the situation and demanding accountability from the government....
Andy Burnham is on the verge of becoming the next Prime Minister of the United Kingdom after receiving overwhelming support from Labour Members of Parliament in the race to lead the governing party. With the backing of 322 Labour MPs, Burnham has emerged as the clear frontrunner to replace outgoing Prime Minister Keir Starmer, making...
India has entered into a significant lobbying agreement worth $1.8 million with a United States-based consulting and lobbying firm that has links to individuals associated with former US President Donald Trump. The move reflects New Delhi’s continued efforts to strengthen diplomatic engagement and policy outreach in Washington at a time when bilateral relations between the...
Fresh tensions gripped Manipur on Wednesday after a protest in Imphal East district turned violent, with demonstrators setting a vehicle on fire as unrest continued to spread across parts of the state. The latest incident has intensified concerns over the fragile law-and-order situation, prompting authorities to increase security deployments and closely monitor developments in sensitive...