Amit Shah delivered a resolute message during an election campaign in West Bengal, emphasizing India’s unequivocal claim over Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (PoK). · Shah launched a scathing attack on the Opposition, highlighting the historical challenges of governance and law enforcement in Jammu and Kashmir. · Shah pointed to the recent protests in PoK as evidence of India’s rightful…
Authorities seized Rs 4 lakh in cash and 1.57 kg of gold, concealed in 11 packets, from two vehicles at a toll plaza near Jaleswar. · A joint operation conducted by the GST team and Jaleswar police led to the confiscation of gold valued at Rs 1 crore along with the cash from the intercepted vehicles….
President Vladimir Putin has appointed Andrei Belousov, a seasoned economist, as the new Minister of Defence. · The reshuffle also involves Shoigu assuming the role of Secretary of the Security Council of the Russian Federation, indicating a broader restructuring within Russia’s security apparatus. · The Kremlin spokesperson emphasized the importance of integrating the economy into the security…
The CBI has apprehended former DHFL Director Dheeraj Wadhawan in connection with a staggering ₹34,000 crore bank fraud. · The agency alleges that the Wadhawan brothers, in collusion with others, misrepresented facts, abused public funds, and orchestrated a complex scheme to siphon off billions of rupees from DHFL’s coffers. · Dheeraj Wadhawan’s detention comes as a continuation…
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar staunchly defended India’s commitment to the Chabahar Port agreement with Iran. · The Chabahar Port, located near Iran’s border with Pakistan, has been a cornerstone of India’s foreign policy since 2016 when India entered into an agreement with Iran to develop and operate the port. · The US reiterated its stance on…
A tragic incident unfolded on May 14 in New Delhi’s bustling ITO area as a massive fire ravaged the Income Tax CR Building, resulting in the untimely death of a 46-year-old office superintendent. The inferno, which erupted on the building’s third floor, sent shockwaves through the community and prompted a rapid response from emergency services….
The Enforcement Directorate (ED) prepares to name the AAP as an accused in the alleged liquor policy scam. · The decision to implicate the AAP as a party in the case underscores the deepening complexities of the probe, which has already ensnared several key AAP leaders, including party chief Arvind Kejriwal. · Amid mounting scrutiny and legal…
In a bold and consequential move, President Joe Biden has unleashed a barrage of steep tariff increases on an array of Chinese imports. · The White House’s decision marks a significant escalation in the ongoing economic feud between Washington and Beijing, as Biden seeks to resolve unfair trade practices. · However, the tariff escalation carries broader implications…
Russian President Vladimir Putin is slated to embark on a consequential two-day state visit to China this week. · The Kremlin’s announcement of Putin’s trip, emphasizing that it was extended upon Xi Jinping’s invitation, signals a notable convergence of interests between Moscow and Beijing.. · As the geopolitical landscape evolves, both nations find themselves at odds with…
The first phase of Lok Sabha and Assembly elections in Odisha concluded peacefully, the state recorded a voter turnout of 73.97 percent in the first phase. · Ahead of the second phase polling on May 20, the BJP on Tuesday claimed that the party has performed well in the first phase and is optimistic of winning…
