Mahayuti’s First Budget: Fiscal Discipline Takes Precedence Over Poll Promises The Mahayuti government’s first Budget for Maharashtra prioritizes financial prudence over populist commitments, as Finance Minister Ajit Pawar refrained from announcing major pre-election promises such as raising Ladki Bahin Yojana assistance to ₹2,100 per month or
Political Highlights: PM Modi in Mauritius, Telangana Budget Session, YSRCP Protests, and More PM Modi Attends Mauritius National Day, Strengthens Ties Prime Minister Narendra Modi, on the second day of his State Visit to Mauritius, will be the chief guest at the country’s National Day celebrations on
Pakistan Train Hijack: Security Forces Kill 16 Militants, Rescue 104 Hostages in Ongoing Operation Pakistan's security forces have killed at least 16 militants and rescued 104 passengers after a passenger train was hijacked in Balochistan province on Tuesday. The Jaffar Express, carrying around 400 passengers in nine
US Enforces Expanded Steel and Aluminum Tariffs With ‘No Exceptions’ The United States officially implemented its expanded tariffs on steel and aluminum imports on Wednesday, enforcing a strict 25 percent duty with “no exceptions,” as promised by the White House. The tariffs, introduced by President Donald Trump,
BJP-DMK Face-off Over NEP Sparks Parliament Disruptions A heated exchange between the ruling BJP and Tamil Nadu’s DMK over the National Education Policy (NEP) led to disruptions in the Lok Sabha on Monday, forcing Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan to withdraw a remark following protests by
India Dominates Global Pollution Rankings: Byrnihat Tops List, Delhi Remains Most Polluted Capital Thirteen of the world’s top 20 most polluted cities are in India, with Byrnihat in Assam emerging as the most polluted city globally, according to the World Air Quality Report 2024 by Swiss
Delhi Govt Forms Committee to Implement Welfare Schemes for Gig Workers The Delhi government has established a committee to implement various welfare schemes for gig workers, fulfilling a key promise made by the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) ahead of the Delhi Assembly elections. As part of
Hyderabad Family Tragedy: Couple Dies by Suicide After Allegedly Killing Two Children Due to Financial, and Health Issues In a tragic incident in Hyderabad’s Habsiguda area, a 44-year-old man and his 35-year-old wife died by suicide after allegedly killing their two minor children on Monday night.
The upcoming second half of Parliament’s Budget session, beginning Monday, is expected to be highly charged, with the Opposition gearing up to challenge the government on multiple contentious issues. Key debates are likely to revolve around delimitation, the three-language formula, US trade tariffs, and alleged
Vanuatu PM Jotham Napat has directed the Citizenship Commission to revoke Lalit Modi’s passport, citing Interpol’s rejection of India’s request for an alert due to insufficient evidence. "I have instructed the Citizenship Commission to immediately initiate proceedings to cancel Mr. Modi’s Vanuatu passport," Napat stated. He explained