In a significant transition for India’s judicial landscape, Justice Sanjiv Khanna was sworn in as the 51st Chief Justice of India on Monday, taking over from Justice DY Chandrachud, who retired from the post just a day earlier. At a ceremony held in Rashtrapati Bhavan, President Droupadi Murmu administered the oath to the 64-year-old Justice…
The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) has consistently placed India at the forefront of space technology with a series of remarkable missions, including the Chandrayaan and Mars Orbiter projects. Now, ISRO is advancing another key initiative—India’s very own navigation system, NaVIC (Navigation with Indian Constellation), which aims to provide accurate, reliable, and civilian-friendly positioning data…
A Major I-T Operation in Poll-Bound Jharkhand In a high-profile operation, the Income Tax (I-T) Department conducted searches at various locations across Jharkhand on Saturday, including premises connected to Sunil Shrivastava, a close aide of Chief Minister Hemant Soren. With Jharkhand set for upcoming Assembly elections, the I-T Department’s action is part of an ongoing…
Major Investment Initiative Approved The Odisha government has greenlit 15 new industrial projects, totalling Rs 3,353 crore in investment, which are projected to create 4,637 jobs across the state. Approved by the State Level Single Window Clearance Authority (SLSWCA) in a meeting chaired by Chief Secretary Manoj Ahuja, these projects span various sectors, including steel,…
The 67th Grammy nominations include Indian and Indian-origin artistes · Ricky Kej has been nominated for Best New Age Album for Break of Dawn · Grammy Awards will be held on February 2, 2025, in Los Angeles A Night of Unexpected Twists The 2025 Grammy nominations have once again stirred the music world with surprises, snubs, and…
India’s Position in Global Oil Markets India, the world’s third-largest oil consumer, has continued to purchase Russian oil, a decision that has stirred both international and domestic debate. Union Petroleum and Natural Gas Minister Hardeep Singh Puri recently defended this approach in an interview with CNN, stating that India’s decision helped prevent a sharp increase…
Disturbing Crime Sparks Outrage in Odisha A shocking case of gang rape and blackmail has emerged in Cuttack, where a 19-year-old college student was allegedly assaulted by six individuals, including a minor. The disturbing crime, involving repeated assaults and coercion, has led to significant public outcry and calls for justice. The Incident: Blackmail and Assault…
Prime Minister Narendra Modi launched a bold offensive against the Congress party and its allies during a campaign rally in Dhule, Maharashtra, for the upcoming assembly elections. Accusing Congress of fostering divisions within India’s diverse communities and pushing a “separatist agenda,” Modi declared that no power could reinstate Article 370 in Jammu and Kashmir. This…
In a landmark decision, the Supreme Court of India has overturned a 1967 ruling that prevented Aligarh Muslim University (AMU) from claiming minority status. This historic verdict addresses decades of legal challenges surrounding AMU’s status as a minority institution under Article 30 of the Indian Constitution, which grants minority communities the right to establish and…
In a diplomatic gesture following the recent U.S. elections, Rahul Gandhi, the Leader of Opposition in India’s Lok Sabha, extended congratulations to U.S. President-elect Donald Trump on his re-election victory. In separate messages to President-elect Trump and outgoing Vice President Kamala Harris, Gandhi expressed confidence in the enduring relationship between India and the United States…
