The Jammu and Kashmir Assembly elections have garnered nationwide attention as they mark the first polls in the region since the abrogation of Article 370 in 2019. With 90 seats at stake, political parties are scrambling to secure the magic number of 46 needed for a majority. However, an unforeseen factor has added an extra…
Hostage families gather outside PM Netanyahu’s house · Ceremonies to take place at Kibbutz villages and towns · President Herzog presides over memorial at site of music festival · West Bank movement restricted, many checkpoints closed One year after the devastating Hamas-led attack on Israel, the country finds itself once again in the grip of war, facing threats…
What was meant to be a proud celebration of India’s Air Force (IAF) prowess turned into a devastating event at Chennai’s Marina Beach on Sunday, October 6. Five spectators tragically lost their lives, and over 100 others were hospitalised following the IAF’s air show, held to mark its 92nd anniversary. The sheer scale of the…
A Bond Forged Over Centuries The Maldives and India have enjoyed a unique relationship that stretches back centuries. Situated strategically in the Indian Ocean, the Maldives, a small island nation, has long been linked to India through trade, cultural exchange, and shared values. Over the years, this relationship has evolved into a significant partnership, particularly…
Hezbollah leader’s potential successor unreachable, source says · Israeli strike hits Tripoli in north Lebanon, official says · More nightly raids hit Beirut’s southern suburbs Who is Hezbollah? Hezbollah is a powerful political and militant organization based in Lebanon, backed primarily by Iran. Formed in the early 1980s, it emerged as a resistance group against Israeli occupation…
Vikashita Odisha – A Vision for a Developed Future The Odisha government, under the leadership of Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi, has laid out an ambitious vision to transform the state into a “Vikashita Odisha” (Developed Odisha) by 2036. Central to this vision is the focus on education as a driving force for development. Recognizing…
A Strategic Push by Central Government The Naxal insurgency, often referred to as Left Wing Extremism (LWE), has long been one of India’s most persistent internal security threats. Particularly concentrated in the central and eastern regions of the country, this insurgency has led to decades of violence, disrupting lives and development in the affected regions….
As the results of the recently held Assembly elections in Haryana and Jammu and Kashmir draw closer, exit polls suggest a significant political shift in both regions. In Haryana, the Congress is projected to make a strong comeback after a decade, while Jammu and Kashmir is likely to witness a fractured mandate, with no clear…
Meta’s CEO Climbs to New Heights In a notable shift in the global billionaire rankings, Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg has surpassed Amazon founder Jeff Bezos to become the second-richest person in the world. According to the latest data from the Bloomberg Billionaires Index, Zuckerberg’s net worth has soared to $206.2 billion in 2024, surpassing Bezos’…
Strengthening Ties with Slovakia Odisha’s emergence as a global investment destination was underscored during a meeting between Slovak Ambassador to India, Robert Maxian, and Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi. Ambassador Maxian emphasized that Odisha holds a key position in strengthening bilateral relations between India and Slovakia, particularly in trade and industrial collaboration. “Odisha is…
