RAM MANDIR DONATION SCAM: SC SEEKS SIT REPORT, NOTICE TO TEMPLE TRUST
NEW DELHI: In a new turn of events regarding the management of money received by the nation’s most popular religious monument, the Supreme Court of India ordered on Monday the Special Investigation Team (SIT) of the Uttar Pradesh government to produce a complete status report regarding its probe into the possible embezzlement of donations made […]
HOW YOGI BROKE LIQUOR CARTEL AND BUILT UP’S FINANCES
NEW DELHI: Rakshpal Yadav, a farmer in Uttar Pradesh’s Rampur until two years ago, explored ways to increase and diversify his sources of income and came across an e-lottery application for a liquor licence. When he scanned through the details, he was surprised to know that he was eligible to apply for it. He did […]
IRAN HITS BACK AFTER US STRIKES
(Photo) Courtesy : The Guardian NEW DELHI: In response to fresh US strikes on Iran, Tehran announced it had targeted American Patriot missile systems, ammunition depots and drone infrastructure across the Gulf, marking one of its largest retaliatory offensives since the conflict erupted in February. The retaliatory attacks came hours after US forces struck Iranian […]
RAM MANDIR TO GET A CEO AND REFORMS IN ITS GOVERNANCE ON JULY 22
NEW DELHI: Ram Temple Construction Committee chairman Nripendra Mishra, a former principal secretary of Prime Minister Modi, has described the donation theft at the Ayodhya temple as a “disgraceful blot”, saying everyone connected with it felt deeply humiliated and let down. He also said the temple management system would be improved to prevent such incidents […]
SC PROTECTS 27 DECLARED FOREIGNERS IN ASSAM
NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court on Monday underlined that the process of determining a person’s citizenship or declaring someone a foreigner must be fair, while granting relief to 27 individuals in Assam who had been declared foreigners by Foreigners Tribunals. A bench of Justice Vikram Nath and Justice Sandeep Mehta said questions relating to citizenship […]
SC STAYS BLANKET BAN ON COW SLAUGHTER
(Photo) Courtesy : The Pioneer NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court on Monday stayed a Madras High Court order that had directed the Tamil Nadu government to ensure that no cow or calf is slaughtered in the state on the eve of Bakrid or on any other day. A bench of Justice Vikram Nath and Justice […]
India’s Fading Global Shine: Bridging the Gap Between Rhetoric and Reality
For more than a decade, India has projected itself as an emerging global power and a prospective Vishwaguru—a civilisational leader capable of shaping international discourse through democratic values, economic dynamism and strategic influence. Its expanding economy, diplomatic outreach and leadership in multilateral forums have undoubtedly enhanced its international profile. Yet the country’s aspirations increasingly confront […]
