Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressed the Lok Sabha during the ongoing special Parliament session, offering a strong assurance that the proposed delimitation process will be conducted without bias toward any region. His statement comes at a time when the issue has triggered a major political confrontation between the ruling NDA and Opposition parties, especially leaders from southern states who fea

India’s nuclear doctrine has evolved over decades, with a clear emphasis on No First Use (NFU). This defensive posture is grounded in the idea of deterring potential nuclear attacks by assuring a credible second-strike capability. By adopting NFU, India ensures that it will only use nuclear weapons in retaliation, maintaining a strong and defensive stance in global security matters. As India’s nuclear strategy matured, advancements in its arsenal played a pivotal role in enh

The Special Parliament Session, set to run from April 16 to 18, has kicked off with significant debates surrounding the government’s proposed amendments. One of the most anticipated legislative pieces is the operationalization of the Women’s Reservation Act, which aims to ensure 33% representation for women in both the Lok Sabha and state assemblies by 2029. Alongside this, a Constitution amendment bill will be presented on the first day of the session, marking the beginning of what promi

MK Stalin, the Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu, has intensified his protests against the Centre’s proposed delimitation move, burning a copy of the bill and hoisting a black flag. This move is part of a broader statewide agitation initiated by Stalin, who has termed the proposed delimitation as a direct attack on Tamil rights and federalism. In a symbolic gesture of defiance, Stalin called the bill a "black law" and urged widespread resistance across Tamil Nadu. The protest was spark

TIME magazine released its 2026 list of the 100 most influential people in the world on Wednesday, highlighting individuals whose work has shaped global conversations across technology, entertainment, and culture. The annual TIME100 list recognizes leaders, innovators, and artists for their far-reaching impact, with Indian figures again earning international recognition. Among those featured is Sun

Allegations involving workplace harassment and religious conversion attempts have emerged from a major multinational company facility in Nashik, Maharashtra, India, raising concerns about employee safety and corporate conduct. The claims center around employees at Tata Consultancy Services (TCS), where complaints suggest that certain individuals allegedly targeted female colleagues, particularly Hindu women, by establishing personal relationships and later attempting to influence their religi

Baahubali: The Eternal War has taken a major step forward in global animation, earning an official selection for the Work-in-Progress showcase at the 2026 Annecy International Animation Festival. Directed by Ishan Shukla, the amb

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M.K. Stalin laid out an ambitious roadmap for the state’s development, aiming to transform Tamil Nadu into a one-trillion-dollar economy by 2030. This vision is backed by the ‘Dravidian Model’ of governance, which has already set the state on a path of rapid industrial and economic growth. Tamil Nadu is expected to play a pivotal role in India’s economic future, with targets such as attracting investments worth ₹18 lakh crore, increasing exports t

At least 10 workers were killed and more than 30 others injured following a major explosion at a Vedanta power plant in India’s Chhattisgarh state, marking one of the region’s most serious industrial accidents in recent years. The incident occurred at approximately 2:30 PM IST on Tuesday, April 14, 2026, in the Sakti district while workers were on their lunch break, triggering panic and a large-scale emergency response. Officials confirmed that 33 workers sustained injuries, with

India's journey into nuclear weapons began in the early 1940s under British colonial rule. Following independence in 1947, the country embarked on a peaceful nuclear program primarily focused on energy production. At the helm of the program was Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru, who aimed to harness nuclear energy for civilian use, emphasizing the peaceful applications of atomic power. However, the political landscape began shifting in the 1960s as India faced mounting security concerns, partic

​A key provision in President Donald Trump’s recent tax legislation introduced significant federal deductions on tips and overtime pay, but the changes do not fully eliminate taxation for millions of American workers. As taxpayers finalize their 2025 returns ahead of the federal filing deadline on Wednesday, April 15, 2026, state governments are emphasizing that these earnings may still be subject

Priya Sachdev Kapur shared an emotional tribute to her late husband, Sunjay Kapur, on their wedding anniversary, marking the first such occasion since his death. Posting on Instagram on Monday, April 13, 2026 (IST), Priya reflected on their relationship by sharing photographs from their traditional Punjabi wedding along with a handwritten note Sunjay had once written to her. The post was shared on her official account:

Gold prices fell by Rs 602 to Rs 1,52,050 per 10 grams in futures trading on Monday, primarily due to a decline in spot demand. On the Multi Commodity Exchange, gold contracts for June delivery dropped by Rs 602, or 0.39%, to Rs 1,52,050 per 10 grams, with a business turnover of 1,491 lots. Analysts pointed to weak global cues as the reason for the drop in gold prices. On the international front, gold futures also saw a decline of 0.40%, trading at USD 4,730.59 per ounce in New York

A birthday celebration at a waterfall in California turned tragic for an Indian software engineer who drowned after being caught in a strong water current. The victim, identified as Singireddy Sai Srihari Krishna from Andhra Pradesh’s Piridi village, was working in the United States at the time of the incident. The incident was reported on Sunday, April 12, 2026. Authorities have not publicly confirm

Legendary Indian playback singer Asha Bhosle passed away on Sunday, April 12, 2026, in Mumbai, India, at the age of 92, marking the end of an extraordinary era in global music. She had been admitted to Breach Candy Hospital on Saturday, April 11, 2026, after experiencing cardiac and respiratory complications and was placed in intensive care later that night. Her son, Anand Bhosle, confirme

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has called for the early implementation of the Women’s Reservation Act, urging political parties to work together to ensure it is in place before the 2029 general elections. In a letter dated April 11 to leaders of all political parties in both Houses of Parliament, the Prime Minister emphasized the need to implement the law, officially known as the Nari Shakti Vandan Adhiniyam, 2023, in its true spirit. A special three-day session of Parliam

Port Louis, Mauritius — Mauritius Foreign Minister Dhananjay Ramful announced that India is expected to supply approximately 1.2 million tonnes of petroleum products annually to the island nation, as global supply chains remain strained due to the ongoing conflict in West Asia. The agreement, currently in the form of a memorandum of understanding with the Government of India, is pending final approva

A rising teenage star in India’s premier T20 league has drawn widespread attention after delivering a standout performance that helped Rajasthan Royals secure a commanding victory. The match took place in Guwahati, India, on Friday, April 10, 2026, where 15-year-old Vaibhav Sooryavanshi scored a rapid 78 runs off just 26 balls to guide his team to a six-wicket win over Royal Challengers Bengaluru. Following the performance, for