PIYUSH GOYAL CLAIMS INDIA-US TRADE DEAL PROTECTS FOOD SECTOR
NEW DELHI,7 Feb 2026 : Almost after a week of the India-US trade deal, Union Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal who handled the deal on India’s behalf on Saturday explains who wins and what stays protected. He claimed the Modi government has secured a tariff structure that protects the country’s most sensitive food sector while unlocking […]
BJP’S RITU TAWDE TO BE MUMBAI MAYOR, SENA LOSES POST AFTER 25 YEARS
NEW DELHI,7 Feb 2026 : BJP’s Ritu Tawde has emerged as the Mumbai mayoral pick, marking the first time in 25 years that the post will be held by a party other than the Shiv Sena. Tawde, a corporator from Ghatkopar, has also served as the Chairperson of the Education Committee of the Brihanmumbai Municipal […]
‘DARK PRINCE’ TARIQUE RAHMAN FRONTRUNNER AS BANGLADESH PM
NEW DELHI,7 Feb 2026 : Tarique Rahman, the son of former Bangladesh President Ziaur Rahman and three-time Prime Minister Khaleda Zia, is the frontrunner for Bangladesh PM post. He is back in the country after 17 years of self-imposed exile. The Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP), led by Rahman, is eyeing a return to power in […]
BYSTANDERS CANNOT BE “PICKED UP” AS PART OF MOB: DELHI HC ON TURKMAN GATE VIOLENCE
NEW DELHI,7 Feb 2026 : The Delhi High Court has orally observed that bystanders cannot be “picked up” for being part of the mob that indulged in stone pelting during a demolition exercise near the Faiz-e-Elahi mosque in Turkman Gate last month. The petitioner’s lawyer asserted that he was not part of the mob that […]
SC BINS PRASHANT KISHOR’S PLEA ALLEGING CASH INDUCEMENTS IN BIHAR POLLS
NEW DELHI,6 Feb 2026 : The Supreme Court on Friday refused to entertain the petition by Jan Suraaj Party founded by political strategist Prashant Kishor alleging misuse of a state welfare scheme to influence voters ahead of the 2025 Bihar Assembly elections. A Bench of Chief Justice of India (CJI) Surya Kant and Justice Joymalya […]
PM MODI ASKS STUDENTS TO FOCUS ON TIME MANAGEMENT TO REDUCE STRESS
NEW DELHI,6 Feb 2026 : PM Modi on Friday Asked Students To Focus On Time Management: Easy Time Planning Tips To Reduce Exam Stress. The Prime Minister said that when you manage your time productively, you’re less likely to feel pressure or be stressed or tired.Prime Minister Narendra Modi interacted with students during the 9th […]
SC ORDERS BENGAL TO RELEASE 25% DA ARREARS
NEW DELHI,6 Feb 2026 : In a landmark ruling, the Supreme Court of India has directed the West Bengal government to immediately release 25 per cent of the outstanding Dearness Allowance (DA) arrears to its employees. Emphasising that the state must act as a Model Employer, a bench comprising Justice Sanjay Karol and Justice Prashant […]
COURT CAN’T COMPEL A WOMAN: SC NOD TO END TEEN’S 30 -WEEK PREGNANCY
NEW DELHI,6 Feb 2026 : Reiterating that a woman’s reproductive autonomy trumps the right of an unborn child, the Supreme Court on Friday allowed a teenager to terminate her 30-week pregnancy. A woman cannot be compelled to continue a pregnancy against her will, the top court underscored. A bench led by Justice BV Nagarathna set […]
PM SKIPS REPLY TO MOTION OF THANKS TO PRESIDENT
NEW DELHI,5 Feb 2026 : In an unprecedented development, the Lok Sabha passed the motion of thanks to the President for her address to the joint session of Parliament without the reply by the Prime Minister as Speaker Birla asked him to better skip the House. A new flashpoint has emerged between the government and […]
SHASHI THAROOR FRACTURES LEG IN PARLIAMENT FALL
NEW DELHI,5 Feb 2026 : Being wheeled out of Parliament’s Makar Dwar, an optimistic Shashi Tharoor said he will continue his parliamentary duties and campaign work in Kerala despite suffering a hairline fracture in his leg after a fall in the Parliament House on Wednesday. Speaking to reporters, the Congress MP from Thiruvananthapuram said said […]