Barpeta Rally Sets the Tone for High-Stakes Election Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday projected a third consecutive victory for the BJP-led NDA in Assam, declaring that the party is heading for a “hat-trick” while the Congress risks a “century of defeats.” Addressing a massive rally in Barpeta on the BJP’s foundation day, Modi framed the upcoming…
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi has promised full statehood for Puducherry during a high-energy rally in Lawspet, placing the demand at the centre of the party’s campaign ahead of the April 9 assembly elections. Positioning Congress as a counter to what he termed “remote control governance” from Delhi, Gandhi accused the ruling alliance of undermining local autonomy…
India Moves Swiftly as Conflict Disrupts Region India has undertaken one of its largest evacuation efforts in recent years, bringing back over 4.75 lakh nationals from West Asia as the ongoing US-Iran conflict intensifies. Minister of State for External Affairs Kirti Vardhan Singh informed the Rajya Sabha that the government is continuing operations despite airspace closures,…
Jaishankar’s Outreach Signals India’s De-escalation Push India has reiterated its support for ongoing efforts to halt the escalating Iran-US conflict, following high-level talks between External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar and Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi. The conversation comes at a time of heightened tensions in West Asia, with India positioning itself firmly in favor of dialogue…
Dealers Flag Risks as West Asia Conflict Deepens India’s automobile dealers have sounded an early warning: the escalating tensions between the United States and Iran could disrupt supply chains and impact vehicle availability in the coming months. Industry body Federation of Automobile Dealers Associations (FADA) has cautioned that rising input costs and logistical bottlenecks may soon…
Supreme Court Steps in Amid Explosive Allegations In a significant development, the Supreme Court of India has ordered a preliminary probe by the Central Bureau of Investigation into alleged irregularities in awarding public works contracts worth ₹1,270 crore to firms linked to the family of CM Pema Khandu. The directive, issued by a bench comprising…
A Critical Voyage Through Conflict Waters The successful transit of India’s eighth LPG carrier, Green Sanvi, through the Strait of Hormuz underscores a crucial development amid the escalating West Asia crisis. Carrying over 46,000 metric tonnes of LPG, the vessel is now en route to India with BPCL as the buyer, marking another milestone in New…
A Clash That Echoes the Past The latest boardroom clash within the TVS Group has exposed tensions that the conglomerate had seemingly buried for decades. What began as a routine governance decision at TVS Holdings quickly escalated into a high-profile standoff between Chairman Venu Srinivasan and his daughter, Managing Director Lakshmi Venu. The episode has drawn regulatory…
A Decade of Transformation India’s fisheries sector has emerged as a powerful engine of economic growth, drawing investments worth ₹39,272 crore since 2015 and witnessing a remarkable surge in seafood exports. Government data show that export earnings have more than doubled over the past decade, reflecting a structural shift in how the sector operates. Today, fisheries and…
A Flashpoint in Parliament Politics A political storm has erupted within the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) after Rajya Sabha MP Raghav Chadha was removed as the party’s Deputy Leader in the Upper House and reportedly restricted from speaking. Responding to the development, Chadha questioned whether raising public issues in Parliament had become a “crime,” asserting in…
