INDIA

Uttarakhand Renames 11 Places: Aurangzebpur Becomes Shivaji Nagar, CM Dhami Cites Public Sentiment
Siddhant Kumar -
In Haridwar district, Aurangzebpur has been renamed Shivaji Nagar, Gajiwali is now Arya Nagar, and Chandpur has been rebranded as Jyotiba Phule Nagar.
CJI-Led Bench to Hear PIL Challenging Places of Worship Act 1991 on Tuesday
Monika -
The case has huge legal and political stakes, particularly amid the controversies surrounding surveys of mosques such as Gyanvapi in Varanasi and Shahi Idgah in Mathura.
NIA Nabs Accused in ‘Donkey Route’ Human Trafficking to US
Siddhant Kumar -
As per the NIA, the victim had been brought to the US last December through the "donkey route" an illegal immigration route. In a complaint submitted by the victim, it was stated that he had paid the agent around ₹45 lakh for illegal immigration services.
Shashi Tharoor Supports Jaishankar's Remarks on Pakistan's Minority Treatment, Calls Them 'Factual'
Anurima Das -
Backing External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar's statement, Tharoor admitted that the Indian government cannot directly voice its concerns as there is no active dialogue between India and Pakistan.
Memorial for 26/11 Hero Tukaram Omble to Be Built for ₹13.46 Crore in Mumbai
Monika -
A government official on Saturday confirmed that the memorial will be constructed at Omble's native place, Kedambe, in Satara district.
Dhankhar Walks Out of Business Advisory Committee Meeting Amid MPs' Demand for EPIC Debate
Anurima Das -
​​​​​​​Opposition leaders, however, alleged that he walked out following acrimonious differences between ruling party members and the Opposition regarding which matters needed to be taken up for discussion.
Shiv Nadar's Daughter Becomes First Indian Woman in Global Top 10 Rich List
Kumar Manoj -
Her climb in rankings comes on the heels of a 47% stake transfer from her father, Shiv Nadar, HCL Technologies' founder.
Government Approves ₹62,000 Crore Deal for Indigenous Attack Helicopters
Siddhant Kumar -
The helicopters would be produced by Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) and delivered to the Indian Army as well as the Indian Air Force (IAF).
US Aerospace Finally Delivers First F-404 Engines for Tejas MK-1A Jets After Delays
Monika -
State-run aerospace major HAL is purchasing the engines to fly the Mk-1A model of the Tejas fighter jets.
India won't sign UN convention on refugees, Says Amit Shah
Siddhant Kumar -
​​​​​​​Addressing the discussion on the Immigration and Foreigners Bill, 2025, Shah claimed that India is essentially a geo-cultural country and not a geo-political one.
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