Scheduled Castes Can Only Be Hindu, Sikh or Buddhist; Status Lost Upon Conversion: SC
New Delhi,25 March2026 : The Supreme Court on Tuesday said that a Scheduled Caste person can only belong to the Hindu, Sikh or Buddhist faith, and that those who convert to other religions — Christianity in the present case — lose that constitutional and statutory protection. A Bench of Justice Prashant Kumar Mishra and Justice […]
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 […]
TRUMP SHIFTS ONUS OF IRAN WAR ON PENTAGON CHIEF
NEW DELHI ,24 March 2026 : US President Donald Trump has indicated that his defence secretary, Pete Hegseth, may have been the one who pushed America towards launching a war on Iran. On Monday, Trump told the media that Hegseth was the first person on his team to suggest launching military operations against Tehran. “I […]
SC Flags “Entrenched Disadvantages” In ‘Systemic Framework’ For Denial Of PC To Women Officers In Armed Forces
New Delhi,24 March 2026: The Supreme Court on Tuesday called out “entrenched disadvantages” in the “systemic framework” responsible for the denial of permanent commission to women officers in the Armed Forces, observing that the assessment of women officers was based on an underlying assumption that they would not progress far in their careers. A Bench […]
TRUMP’S 48 – HOUR HORMUZ DEADLINE
NEW DELHI,23 March 2026 : US President Donald Trump’s 48-hour deadline – for Iran to fully reopen the Strait of Hormuz to seaborne energy trade – expires Tuesday at 5.14 a.m. IST, and risks significant escalation in regional fighting and the complete shutdown of a critical global energy supply chokepoint. A ceasefire – the ideal […]
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 […]
INDIA TO BUY IRANIAN OIL AS US WAIVES SANCTIONS
NEW DELHI,22 March 2026 : Indian refiners plan to resume buying Iranian oil while refiners elsewhere in Asia are examining such a move after Washington temporarily removed sanctions to alleviate an energy crunch caused by the US-Israeli war on Iran, traders said on Saturday. Three Indian refining sources said they will buy Iranian oil and […]
IRAN HITS US BASE IN DIEGO GARCIA 4000 KM AWAY
NEW DELHI ,21 March 2026 : Iran on Friday hit Diego Garcia, an US-UK base, in the Indian Ocean 4000 km away, disproving reports that its ballistic missiles can’t attack over 2,000 km, showing its long range capacity. Its two missiles, however, failed to achieve any damage. But if Iran indeed tried a strike at […]
US INTENDS TO USE INDIAN TERRITORY FOR IRAN STRIKES
NEW DELHI, 22 March 2026 : The Indian government on Saturday firmly rejected what it described as “baseless claims” circulating on social media that the United States had sought permission from India under the LEMOA pact to launch bombing raids on Iran from the western parts of the country. The Logistics Exchange Memorandum of Agreement […]
EID CELEBRATIONS DAMPENED IN UAE, SAUDI ARABIA DUE TO IRAN WAR
NEW DELHI,21 March 2026 : Eid-ul-Fitr, marking the end of Ramadan, was observed in the Middle Eastern nations on Friday. The celebrations remain low-key due to the ongoing Iran war. The countries have announced a four-day holiday for the festival. India will celebrate the festival on March 21 except for the celebrations in Kerala on […]