SECOND ROUND OF ISLAMABAD TALKS IN CRISIS AMID RISING US-IRAN TENSIONS
NEW DELHI, April 20, 2026: The proposed second round of high-stakes talks between the United States and Iran in Islamabad has plunged into uncertainty following a sharp escalation triggered by former US President Donald Trump’s stance on a disputed maritime issue. Reports from Tehran suggested that the crisis erupted after Washington insisted on allowing its […]
INDIA JOINS HORMUZ TALKS
NEW DELHI ,3 April 2026 : India has joined a virtual meeting of over 60 countries in the UK to explore ways to reopen the vital Strait of Hormuz, whose closure has sent oil prices spiralling. The meeting comes as nations around the Persian Gulf continue to witness heightened instability, with concerns mounting over disruptions […]
SHANKARACHARYA HAS AN “ARMY” PLAN TO PROTECT COWS AND HINDUISM
NEW DELHI ,24 March 2026 : Avimukteshwaranand, the Shankaracharya or head of Jyotish Peeth in Uttarakhand’s Joshimath, has announced plans to launch a two-lakh-strong ‘army’. Currently in Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, the religious leader has said this ‘army’, armed with traditional and modern weapons, will protect the cow progeny and Hinduism. This ‘army’ would have 2,18,000 […]
UNI NEWS AGENCY’S HQ SEALED AFTER DELHI HIGH COURT ORDER
NEW DELHI,22 March 2026 : Police, accompanied by lawyers and officials, Friday night sealed the headquarters of the UNI news agency here after Delhi High Court ordered its eviction from the government land. The journalists were hounded out at the time of their peak time of work The Court said that UNI was effectively squatting […]
FRESH STORM FROM EPSTEIN FILES INVOLVING HARDEEP SINGH PURI
New Delhi ,23 Feb 2026 : The political temperature in the national capital has risen sharply after fresh revelations emerging from the so-called “Epstein files” allegedly brought Union Minister Hardeep Singh Puri under renewed scrutiny. The latest claims, circulating on social media and political platforms, suggest that Puri wrote a personal letter in 2013 to […]
PRIVILEGE MOTION AGAINST RAHUL FIZZLES OUT
NEW DELHI: What began as a high-decibel political confrontation over a proposed privilege motion against Leader of Opposition Rahul Gandhi now appears to have fizzled out, with sources close to the Lok Sabha Secretariat indicating that no such proposal is under active consideration. The development has triggered intense political speculation in the capital, especially after […]
MARKETS FIRST: MODI 3.0 BUDGET SIGNALS REFORM PUSH
NEW DELHI,31 Jan 2026 : The second General Budget of the Modi government’s third term is shaping up less as a welfare-heavy political document and more as a market-calibrated economic statement, reflecting the administration’s urgency to steady growth in an increasingly hostile global environment Faced with an escalating US-led trade and tariff confrontation, weakening foreign […]
SNOWLESS HIMALAYAS SOUND CLIMATE ALARM IN UTTARAKHAND
NEW DELHI,21 Jan 2026 : Uttarakhand is facing an unprecedented environmental warning as the winter season progresses without snowfall, raising serious concerns over the survival of glaciers and rivers in the Himalayan region. As the month of January draws to a close, the upper Himalayan ranges usually blanketed in thick layers of snow are starkly […]
SC SCRUTINY OF IMMUNITY TO CEC & ECs PUTS MODI GOVT IN DIFFICULTY
NEW DELHI,14Jan2026 : The Supreme Court’s decision to issue notice to the Union government on a petition challenging lifetime immunity for the Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) and Election Commissioners has sent ripples through the political establishment, triggering discomfort within both the ruling dispensation and the Election Commission of India (ECI). According to a senior official […]
CBI PROBE INTO ANKITA BHANDARI’S MURDER DEEPENS AGONY OF HER FAMILY
NEW DELHI: The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) probe announced in the 2022 Ankita Bhandari murder case projected by the Uttarakhand government as a step toward justice has instead intensified anguish for the victim’s family and reignited public fury across the hill state. Leaders of the Justice for Ankita Bhandari movement have rejected the state […]
