Vivahkumari Mandal Back-to-back weather systems have formed over the Bay of Bengal during the Northeast Monsoon like this year. But these systems mostly formed in October and November. A cluster of 15 cyclones occurred between 1961 and 2010. Similar incidents have occurred since 2011 as well, said a report published by the India Meteorological Department (IMD). Citing … Read more
YS Jagan Mohan Reddy Photo credit: YSR Congress Party (YSRCP) president and former chief minister YS Jagan Mohan Reddy called on party workers to highlight their failures to turn discontent into agitation against the NDA government. Addressing a meeting of YSRCP leaders in Anantapur district on Thursday, Mr. Jagan said public dissatisfaction with the performance … Read more
Supreme Court lawyer and human rights activist Prashant Bhushan. file. | Photo credit: G Ramakrishna The Bihar Public Service Commission (BPSC) on Thursday slammed Supreme Court lawyer and human rights activist Prashant Bhushan’s social media post about the paper leak, calling it “half-baked”. Mr. Bhushan posted a 40-second video on his social media platform with … Read more
Police has filed a case against Samajwadi Party (SP) MP Zia ur Rehman Barak on charges of electricity theft. file Photo Credit: ANI Sambhal Parliamentary Constituency MP Zia-ur Rehman Barak was booked by the police on Thursday for theft of electricity and unauthorized consumption of electricity at his house in Deepa Sarai area of Uttar … Read more
Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah addresses the media after a meeting with Union Home Minister Amit Shah in New Delhi, Thursday, December 19, 2024. Photo credit: PTI Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah met Union Home Minister Amit Shah in New Delhi on Thursday (December 19, 2024). They discussed the restoration of … Read more
The Bombay High Court questioned the inaction of civic bodies over the increasing number of hoardings, banners and posters in Maharashtra. file. | Photo credit: Vivek Bendre The Mumbai High Court on Thursday (December 19, 2024) issued contempt notices to all political parties in connection with a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) filed against the growing … Read more
Kamal Haasan. File | Photo credit: PTI MNM President Kamal Haasan on Thursday (December 19, 2024) said that every Indian who proudly believes and fights for Dr BR Ambedkar’s vision of a free and just India, where all are born equal, can never tolerate the legend’s legacy to be tarnished. His comments came in the … Read more
The Forum for Protection of Minorities in Bangladesh (FPMB), an organization of various temple management groups and intellectuals, has announced the third protest program to protest the alleged crimes against religious and ethnic minorities in neighboring countries. The group has called for a ‘long march’ on December 28 to express outrage over the violence and … Read more
Representative iamge | Photo credit: Reuters In a move to discourage foreign import of components used in manufacturing solar panels, the Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) has set a deadline of June ’26, after which solar companies will have to use only India-made solar photovoltaic cells in their panels. To participate in government … Read more
See: Temples, Non-Hindu and Courts | Video Credit: Thamodharan B Soon after MK Stalin’s government assumed the helm of governance in Tamil Nadu in mid-2021, HRD and CE Minister PK Sekarbabu had announced that the department would open 10 colleges. These institutions were to be established on lands owned by temples in different parts of … Read more