On March 10, 2026, the Lok Sabha took up an opposition resolution to remove Speaker Om Birla from office, citing allegations of bias towards the ruling party. The motion was introduced by Congress legislator Mohammad Jawed, along with MPs K Suresh and Mallu Ravi. As Jawed read out the notice for the resolution, a heated debate began regarding the presiding officer during the proceedings. AIMIM leader Asaduddin Owaisi raised a point of order questioning the legitimacy of Jagdambika P

Delhi is set to make a significant mark on the global cinema map as it prepares to host its first-ever International Film Festival Delhi (IFFD) from March 25 to March 31, 2026. Announced by Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta, the festival will showcase more than 125 Indian and international films across multiple prestigious venues in the capital. This landmark event reflects Delhi’s growing ambition to become a major hub for cinema, culture, and creative collaboration. The curtain raiser for

On February 6, Galgotias University made headlines with a bold announcement: it had invested more than Rs 350 crore in artificial intelligence infrastructure, calling it the largest AI investment by any private university in India. The statement positioned the institution as a future global AI powerhouse, citing partnerships, supercomputing infrastructure, and ambitions aligned with global leaders s

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi has intensified his criticism of the Narendra Modi-led government following a controversy at the AI Impact Summit 2026, where a robot dog displayed by Galgotias University was alleged to be a Chinese product rather than an indigenous innovation. Taking to social media platform X, Rahul Gandhi described the event as a disorganised PR spectacle, accusing the government of

United Kingdom Prime Minister Keir Starmer has rejected suggestions that India’s economy is struggling, emphasizing instead that the country is on a remarkable growth path. Speaking during his first official visit to India, he stated that India is well on track to become the world’s third-largest economy by 2028. His remarks came as he stood beside Prime Minister Narendra Modi and praised India’s economic progress, describing it as one of the most inspiring growth stories in the world toda

Prime Minister Narendra Modi issued a strong warning at the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh’s (RSS) centenary celebrations in New Delhi, stating that India’s greatest threat today is not infiltration by external forces but demographic changes that could destabilize social equality and national unity. Stressing that “unity in diversity” has always been the soul of India, he said that internal divisions caused by caste, language, regionalism,

India took a major step towards its long-term space ambitions as ISRO unveiled a model of the Bharatiya Antariksh Station (BAS) during National Space Day celebrations in New Delhi. The move signals India’s entry into the elite group of nations operating orbital laboratories, joining the ranks of the International Space Station (ISS) and China’s Tiangong station. The first BAS module, BAS-01

A massive protest erupted in Bihar as members of the INDIA bloc took to the streets, opposing the Election Commission’s Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls ahead of the upcoming Bihar Assembly elections. The protest, led by the Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) and its allies in the Mahagathbandhan, aims to highlight concerns over the revision process, which is perceived as rushed and designed to benefit the ruling National Democratic Alliance (

A massive nationwide strike, known as the Bharat Bandh, is set to paralyze India’s public services today, with over 25 crore workers from essential government sectors participating in the protest. The strike, organized by a joint forum of 10 central trade unions, supported by farmer and rural worker organizations, is aimed at protesting the central government’s policies, which they consider "anti-worker, anti-farmer, and pro-corporate

In a landmark economic achievement, India has officially become the world’s 4th largest economy, overtaking Japan, according to recent data shared by government officials and confirmed by the International Monetary Fund (IMF). The development comes just days after Prime Minister Narendra Modi reaffirmed India’s ambitious goal of becoming a $5 trillion economy by 2025. Union Minister Jitendra Singh announced the milestone on social media platform X, stati

Prime Minister Narendra Modi, addressing the inaugural session of the Rising North East Summit 2025 at Bharat Mandapam in New Delhi, declared the Northeast region of India as the most diverse and dynamic contributor to the nation’s development. Highlighting its multifaceted significance, he stated that from trade and tradition to textiles and tourism, Northeast India exemplifies true diversity and strength within the country. The two-day summit, held on May 23rd and 24th, aims

The Andhra Pradesh liquor scam probe has taken a significant turn with another high-profile arrest made by the Special Investigation Team (SIT), deepening the political and financial implications of the case. After the recent apprehension of Raj Kasireddy, a known associate of former Chief Minister YS Jagan Mohan Reddy, the SIT has now arrested Govindappa Balaji, the director of Bharathi Cements. His alleged involvement in the money laundering aspect of the scandal has pushed the case into a mor

Following India’s bold and precise military action against terror infrastructure in Pakistan and Pakistan-Occupied Kashmir (PoK), leaders from across the political spectrum came together to salute the Indian Army. The operation, reportedly launched post-midnight on April 7 and codenamed Operation Sindoor, was carried out in retaliation for the Pahalgam terror attack that claimed 26 lives 25 Indians and one Nepali citizen. The Army’s official communication on X

In a landmark moment for Andhra Pradesh, Prime Minister Narendra Modi laid the foundation stone for the capital city of Amaravati, describing it as a "Shakti" a force of transformation and aspiration for the people of the state. Speaking at a grand public event attended by lakhs, PM Modi said that Amaravati was more than just a city; it was a dream turning into reality, representing the ambitions of a state ready to lead in the future. The Prime Minister highlighted the ci

In a significant move to celebrate the legacy of Dr B.R. Ambedkar, the architect of the Indian Constitution, the Government of India is set to launch a nationwide campaign starting April 14. The Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports, in collaboration with MY Bharat Volunteers, is spearheading the initiative that aims to engage the youth in commemorating Ambedkar’s enduring contributions to social justice, democracy, and equality. The campaign will include Jai Bhim Yatras—peaceful p

Prime Minister Narendra Modi, during his reply to the Motion of Thanks on the President’s Address, discussed various aspects of his government's work, highlighting key achievements and vision for the future. He emphasized the government's focus on development, poverty alleviation, youth empowerment, and a vision for a prosperous, "Viksit Bharat" (Developed India) by 2047.   Key Highlights from PM Modi's Address:  

On Wednesday, the Sleeper Vande Bharat Express completed its first trial run from Mumbai Central Railway Station to Ahmedabad. The train ran at a speed of 130 km/h and covered the distance successfully. However, the train will undergo several more trials before its final deployment, including tests in Rajasthan and other regions under North Railway (NR). According to a senior official from Western Railways (WR), the Research Design and Standards Organization (RDSO) is conducting a Confirmator

Rail Vikas Nigam Ltd (RVNL) has secured a significant contract worth Rs 3,622 crore from Bharat Sanchar Nigam Ltd (BSNL) for the development of Bharat Net's middle-mile network. The contract, awarded on a design, build, operate, and maintain model, involves the creation, upgradation, and operation and maintenance of the network. The project is set to be completed within three years, with a maintenance period of 10 years. The contract also includes an annual maintenance cost based on a per

The Divisional Railway Manager (DRM) of Mumbai's Central Railway issued a clarification regarding the change of route taken by the CSMT Madgaon Vande Bharat Express. The clarification came in response to allegations made by Akhilesh Yadav, the national president of the Samajwadi Party, who claimed that the train went to Kalyan instead of Goa. The DRM denied these claims, calling them "factually incorrect." According to the statement, the Vande Bharat Express started at

The Bharat Mobility Global Expo, scheduled for January 17-22, 2025, is poised to become the world's largest event in the automotive sector, with over 1,500 exhibitors and an expanded exhibition space of 200,000 square meters. This second edition of the expo will bring together leading global vehicle manufacturers, showcasing electric, hybrid, and fuel-efficient vehicles, as well as advanced automotive technologies. The event will include the unveiling of new models and electric vehicles f