Security Breach During Jaishankar’s UK Visit: MEA Condemns ‘Misuse of Democratic Freedoms’

A security breach during External Affairs Minister (EAM) S. Jaishankar’s visit to the United Kingdom has drawn strong condemnation from India’s Ministry of External Affairs (MEA). The breach occurred outside Chatham House in London, where pro-Khalistan extremists staged protests, attempting to disrupt the minister’s engagement. The MEA has denounced these actions, calling on the UK…

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Actress Ranya Rao Arrested at Bangalore Airport with 14.8 kg Gold: A High-Profile Smuggling Scandal

In a shocking turn of events, Kannada actress Ranya Rao was arrested at Bangalore’s Kempegowda International Airport for allegedly smuggling 14.8 kg of gold. The Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI) took Rao and her husband into custody late Monday night after authorities discovered the gold concealed on her person and within her belongings. The incident…

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The “Golden Age” or the Great Divide? Analyzing Trump’s Landmark Address to Congress

President Donald Trump’s first address to a joint session of Congress since reclaiming the White House was nothing short of dramatic. Declaring that “America is back,” Trump framed his administration as ushering in a “golden age” for the nation, citing a whirlwind of executive orders and policy shifts. Yet, beyond the applause of his allies…

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Ayodhya Terror Plot: Family Claims Innocence as 19-Year-Old Accused of ISI-Linked Attack

A Foiled Terror Plot at the Ram Temple The arrest of 19-year-old Abdul Rehman has sent shockwaves across India, with authorities claiming he was part of a terror plot to target the recently consecrated Ram Temple in Ayodhya. The alleged plan, reportedly orchestrated by Pakistan’s Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI) and the Islamic State-Khorasan Province (ISKP), was…

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Odisha’s Ration Card Clean-Up: 80,000 Ineligible Beneficiaries Surrender Cards as Portal Reopens

Addressing Ration Card Misuse The Odisha government has taken a significant step toward ensuring food security for the most deserving citizens by urging ineligible ration cardholders to surrender their cards voluntarily. Over the years, discrepancies in the Public Distribution System (PDS) led to cases where individuals who did not meet the eligibility criteria continued to…

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Odisha Government Shifts Panchayati Raj Day to April 24, Sparks Political Backlash

Panchayati Raj Day holds immense significance in India’s democratic framework as it commemorates the empowerment of local governance through the Panchayati Raj system. It is observed nationally on April 24, marking the passage of the 73rd Constitutional Amendment, which strengthened grassroots democracy in India. In Odisha, however, Panchayati Raj Day had traditionally been celebrated on…

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Global Tariff War: Canada Retaliates Against Trump’s Trade Policies

The global trade war escalated as the United States, under President Donald Trump, imposed sweeping tariffs on major trading partners, including Canada and Mexico. Trump’s tariffs, aimed at protecting American industries and addressing trade imbalances, have led to economic tensions worldwide. In retaliation, affected countries have introduced countermeasures, further intensifying the trade dispute. One of…

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India and Belgium Strengthen Defence Ties: Focus on Indo-Pacific and Industrial Cooperation

India and Belgium have taken a significant step towards strengthening their defence and industrial cooperation. In a key meeting held in New Delhi on Monday, India’s Defence Minister Rajnath Singh met with Princess Astrid of Belgium and Belgian Defence Minister Theo Francken. The discussions primarily revolved around bolstering bilateral defence ties, enhancing industrial collaboration, and…

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