Shashi Tharoor Slams Kannadiga Quota
Congress MP Shashi Tharoor criticized Karnataka’s controversial jobs reservation bill, calling it “unconstitutional” and “unwise.” He questioned the rationale behind the policy, warning that companies
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India Responds To US Ambassador’s Comments
India emphasized its commitment to “strategic autonomy” in response to US Ambassador Eric Garcetti’s remarks. He commented on Prime Minister Modi’s visit to Russia. MEA
UP Announces Formation Of New State Capital Region
UP Governor Anandiben Patel has designated the area surrounding Lucknow as the Uttar Pradesh State Capital Region (UPSCR). This new region includes Lucknow and the
Bangladesh Imposes Curfew Amid Protests
Bangladesh has imposed a nationwide curfew following violent protests over government job reservations. The clashes have resulted in at least 105 deaths. Amid the unrest,
UPSC Chairperson Manoj Soni Resigns
UPSC Chairperson Manoj Soni resigned due to “personal reasons,” nearly five years before his tenure was to end in 2029. Soni joined the UPSC in
Atmanirbharta Not At The Cost Of Defence: IAF Vice Chief
Air Marshal A.P. Singh emphasized that India’s self-reliance (‘Atmanirbharta’) must not compromise national defence. Citing delays in delivering Tejas fighters and other Indigenous systems, Singh
90% Of Bengaluru Terminal 1 Flights Disrupted By Microsoft Outage
The global Microsoft outage has disrupted 90% of flights at Bengaluru’s Terminal 1, with IndiGo predicting delays until midnight. Twenty-six flights, mostly IndiGo, were cancelled
Protest Over Water Shortage Turns Violent In Baramulla
In North Kashmir’s Baramulla district, a protest over drinking water shortages turned violent on Friday. Demonstrators blocked the national highway in Narbal, throwing stones at
BJP’s Allies JD(U) And LJP(R) Criticize Kanwar Yatra Directive
BJP allies JD(U) and Lok Janshakti Party (Ram Vilas) criticized Uttar Pradesh’s directive requiring eateries to display owners’ names along the Kanwar Yatra route. LJP
Al-Qaeda Leader, Osama Bin Laden Aide, Arrested In Pakistan
Pakistani counter-terrorism officials arrested Amin ul Haq, an Al-Qaeda leader and close associate of Osama Bin Laden, on Friday. Listed on UN sanctions, Haq is