Prime Minister Narendra Modi has praised the Lok Sabha Speaker for his strong condemnation of the Emergency period in India and the associated excesses. In a post on X, PM Modi expressed his approval of the Speaker’s remarks and the significance of remembering this period in India’s history. “I am glad that the Speaker strongly […]
The Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) is currently facing internal turmoil as senior leaders, including Parminder Singh Dhindsa and Bibi Jagir Kaur, have initiated a revolt against the party chief, Sukhbir Singh Badal. They are calling for a change in leadership following the party’s poor performance in the recent Lok Sabha elections. Out of 13 parliamentary […]
The Congress party on Tuesday announced that Rahul Gandhi, MP from Raebareli, will serve as the Leader of Opposition (LoP) in the 18th Lok Sabha. This appointment ends a 10-year absence of an official LoP in the Lower House since 2014. Congress General Secretary KC Venugopal made the announcement in the national capital, saying, “Congress […]
The United States has sharply criticised China’s recent actions and rhetoric towards Taiwan, describing them as provocative and unsettling. This condemnation comes in response to Beijing’s announcement of new judicial measures aimed at penalising individuals who advocate for Taiwan’s independence. Speaking during a press briefing at the Department of State on Monday, spokesman Matthew Miller […]
WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange has agreed to enter a plea deal with the Joe Biden administration that could pave the way for him to avoid imprisonment in the United States, according to recently filed federal court documents. The WikiLeaks founder has reportedly consented to plead guilty to a felony charge connected to his alleged involvement […]
On the occasion of the International Day for Women in Diplomacy, United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) President Dennis Francis paid tribute to Hansa Mehta, a feminist leader, activist and diplomat from India, highlighting her pivotal role in shaping the Universal Declaration of Human Rights (UDHR) to be more inclusive. Mehta is widely credited for successfully […]
As India celebrates the 41st anniversary of its first World Cup victory, Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) Secretary Jay Shah and former cricketer Kirti Azad took to social media to thank the 1983 World Cup legends for inspiring countless individuals to represent the nation. Today marks 41 years since India’s historic World […]
Afghanistan qualified for the semi-final of the ongoing T20 World Cup 2024 after beating Bangladesh by eight runs in the Super Eight match at the Arnos Vale Ground on Tuesday. This outcome also means that Australia, who had pinned their hopes on a Bangladesh win for advancement, now stands eliminated. Rashid Khan and Naveen-ul-Haq led […]
Mattia Zaccagni rescued Italy with a 98th-minute equaliser as the defending champions booked their spot in Euro 2024’s last 16 on Monday (June 24) with a 1-1 draw in a tense game against Croatia, whose tournament hopes are hanging by a thread. Luka Modric gave Croatia a 55th-minute lead, moments after missing a penalty, and […]
Union Minister of Fisheries, Animal Husbandry and Dairying, Shri Rajiv Ranjan Singh alias Lalan Singh inaugurated workshop today to strategize and empower the States and Union Territories (UTs) for preparation of 21st Livestock Census at Vigyan Bhawan, New Delhi. Ministers of State for Fisheries, Animal Husbandry and Dairying, Prof. S. P. Singh Baghel and Shri […]
