Fresh terror threats to Kashmiri Pandit employees in Kashmir have renewed concerns over employee security, an alleged data leak and the safety of PM Package employees, prompting demands for stronger protection and secure accommodation. Fresh terror threats to Kashmiri Pandit employees in Kashmir have revived serious concerns over the safety of members of the community working in the Valley under government employment programmes. Threat letters attributed t

DMK MLAs evicted from Tamil Nadu Assembly after a DMK Assembly protest over Vijay corruption allegations. The row centred on an ED corruption document and Sarkaria Commission references that the Speaker refused to remove from records.   Vijay corruption allegations trigger DMK Assembly protest The Tamil Nadu Assembly witnessed dramatic scenes on Tuesday after DMK legislators strongly protested

PM Modi Rs 35,000-crore Vadodara projects put the Dedicated Freight Corridor, India manufacturing growth and infrastructure expansion in focus as the Prime Minister also targeted critics with his “Naraz Fufa” remark.   Dedicated Freight Corridor takes centre stage in Vadodara Prime Minister Narendra Modi unveiled and launched development projects worth around Rs 35,000 crore in Vadodara, G

Vijay 2026 victory has become the centre of a larger political message after the TVK leader compared his rise with Annadurai, MGR and NTR. In his Assembly speech, Vijay presented the election result as a historic political shift, while attacking the DMK and positioning TVK as a new force in Tamil Nadu politics.   Vijay Links TVK Political Rise With Annadurai And MGR Vijay used his Assembly speech

The West Bengal Durga Puja ad has sparked a political controversy after Goddess Durga was shown with eleven arms instead of the traditional ten. TMC and CPM leaders criticised the depiction, while BJP state president Samik Bhattacharya called it an agency mistake that would be corrected.   Goddess Durga 11-Armed Image Triggers Political Controversy A West Bengal government advertisement linked to

The case of a Kanpur engineer detained in Moscow has raised concern after his wife alleged that he may be facing pressure to join the Russian army. Chandan Gupta had travelled to Russia on a work visa, while his wife Sneha Gupta has appealed to PM Modi, Yogi Adityanath and Indian authorities for urgent intervention and his safe return.   Wife Alleges Russian Army Pressure After Moscow Detention A

The Delhi building collapse in Satya Niketan has claimed seven lives and raised serious concerns over building safety. Five MCD officials were suspended as NDRF rescue teams, Delhi Police and civic authorities launched investigations and structural safety checks.   MCD Officials Suspended After Satya Niketan Collapse The deadly building collapse in Delhi’s Satya Niketan area has prompted swi

US Ambassador to India Sergio Gor has said Washington wants India to be part of the next phase of lunar exploration as the United States prepares to return astronauts to the Moon. Speaking at Bengaluru Space Expo 2026, Gor said NASA has formally invited ISRO to participate in its Moon base programme under the broader Artemis framework. The development marks another step in expanding India-US space cooperation beyond Earth observation and satellite missions into human spaceflight, lu

President Droupadi Murmu appointed Dinesh Sharma as Lieutenant Governor of the Andaman and Nicobar Islands on Saturday, September 5, 2026. Announced in New Delhi through a late-night communique, the appointment takes effect when Sharma assumes office, succeeding Admiral D.K. Joshi (Retired). President Droupadi Murmu has appointed BJP Rajya Sabha MP and former Uttar Pradesh Deputy Chief Minister Dinesh Sharma as the next L

Teachers’ Day is celebrated across India on September 5 every year to honor the contribution of teachers and remember the birth anniversary of Dr. Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan, a noted philosopher, teacher and former President of India. In 2026, Teachers’ Day falls on Saturday, September 5. Schools and educational institutions usually mark the occasion with special assemblies, cultural programmes, speeches, greeting cards and appreciation activities. Teachers’ Day in Ind

Ram temple trust CEO Jeetendra Mishra, a retired Indian Air Force officer, has been appointed to lead administration in Ayodhya. His selection followed 5,585 applications as the Trust strengthens governance, financial oversight and long-term temple management. The Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Teerth Kshetra Trust appointed retired Air Marshal Jeetendra Mishra as its first full-time CEO on September 2, 2026, placing a veteran military

Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh chief Mohan Bhagwat has called for harmony among different religious communities, saying that Hindutva cannot be associated with the exclusion of Muslims from India. Speaking at a multi-faith dialogue in New York on Saturday, August 29, Bhagwat addressed questions about Hindu-Muslim relations, the RSS and the idea of a Hindu Rashtra. He said his understanding of Hindu philosophy recognises the dignity of every individual and accepts that different spiritu

Infosys Public Services President and CEO Lax Gopisetty remains unreachable after catastrophic flash floods struck Nepal while he was visiting the region in a personal capacity. Infosys is working with relevant agencies and supporting his family as search efforts continue. Infosys Executive Remains Unreachable Infosys confirmed that Lax Gopisetty, who heads its public-sector subsidiary Infosys Public

Delhi Police has defended its handling of the July 20 Sansad Chalo protest in a counter-affidavit filed before the Supreme Court on August 18, 2026. Police rejected allegations of excessive force, saying officers adopted a graded response after parts of the crowd breached barricades and attempted to move towards Parliament. The affidavit comes amid judicial scrutiny of policing during the student-led demonstration at Jantar Mantar. Delhi P

Former Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Teerth Kshetra Trust General Secretary Champat Rai and former trustee Anil Mishra have received a clean chit from the Special Investigation Team probing alleged theft and irregularities involving donations at the Ayodhya Ram Temple. According to an official statement cited on August 18, the Uttar Pradesh Home Department submitted the SIT's final report and forwarded it to the temple trust for further consideration.

More than 2.07 crore Maharashtra SIR voter forms remained uncollected at the end of the enumeration exercise, bringing voter verification into focus before the state publishes its draft electoral roll. The scale is significant because Maharashtra has nearly 9.8 crore registered voters, while Mumbai SIR, Thane SIR and Pune SIR account for a large share of the pending forms. The Special Intensive Revision, conducted under the Election Commis

India will celebrate India Independence Day 2026 on Saturday, August 15, marking the country's 80th Independence Day and 79 completed years of freedom. The national ceremony at the Red Fort in Delhi will highlight Vande Mataram, Viksit Bharat and India's freedom history while looking toward the country's future. 80th Independence Day: Why India Completes 79 Y

As India marks Independence Day 2026, the freedom struggle is often remembered through marches, protests, imprisonment and political leadership. But the role of press in India freedom struggle was equally significant. Newspapers carried nationalist ideas beyond public meetings, challenged colonial policies and connected Indians living across distant regions. Nationalist Newspapers Spread the Freedom Message

Shiromani Akali Dal president and former Punjab Deputy Chief Minister Sukhbir Singh Badal was injured in an attack near a gurdwara in Nanded, Maharashtra, on Thursday, August 13. Police detained the alleged attacker, while Badal was taken to a hospital for treatment. Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis has ordered an investigation into the incident. Hospital Update After Nanded Attack

India will celebrate its 80th Independence Day on August 15, 2026, with the national ceremony centred on Delhi’s Red Fort. The Prime Minister leads the Independence Day flag ceremony, while the President plays a different constitutional role. The reason comes from the events of 1947 and the traditions that developed after India became independent. Red Fort tradition The Red Fort has become th