The devastating warehouse fire on the outskirts of Kolkata that claimed at least 27 lives has now turned into a major political flashpoint, with the BJP and the Trinamool Congress locked in a war of words over responsibility and accountability. Union Home Minister Amit Shah launched a sharp attack on the Mamata Banerjee-led West Bengal […]
The Madhya Pradesh government has suspended the district treasury officer of Guna after an alleged stamp sale scam caused a loss of ₹2.7 crore to the state exchequer, officials confirmed on Saturday. The action follows the registration of a First Information Report (FIR) earlier this week against a cashier accused of issuing revenue, judicial, notarial, […]
As India gets ready to celebrate Republic Day on January 26, 2026, the occasion offers a timely moment to reflect on the Constitution—the document that shapes the country’s democracy, rights, and responsibilities. Drafted between 1946 and 1949 by the Constituent Assembly, adopted on November 26, 1949, and enforced from January 26, 1950, the Constitution remains […]
Nipah Virus Alert: Bats at Kolkata’s Alipore Zoo Undergo Testing as Authorities Step Up Surveillance
Amid growing concerns over Nipah virus in West Bengal, health authorities have begun testing bats at the Alipore Zoological Garden in south Kolkata to determine whether they could be carriers of the deadly virus. The National Institute of Medical Research (NIMR) has initiated random RT-PCR tests on the zoo’s bat population. A specialised team visited […]
The Economic Offences Wing (EOW) of the Mumbai Police has launched a preliminary enquiry into an alleged ₹34.75 crore diamond fraud involving Cupid Diamonds Pvt Ltd. The case has drawn attention after Bollywood actor Vivek Oberoi was named among three individuals accused of cheating, forgery, and issuing bounced cheques. The complaint was filed by Nimesh […]
A heated confrontation unfolded in the Lok Sabha as Union Home Minister Amit Shah and Leader of the Opposition Rahul Gandhi clashed sharply during a debate on electoral reforms. The tension peaked when Rahul Gandhi challenged Shah to hold a full debate on his recent press conferences alleging irregularities in voter lists. Amit Shah, visibly […]
A tragic incident in Hyderabad has brought to light a dangerous chain of negligence, addiction, and illegal drug circulation. Two young auto-rickshaw drivers — Jahangir Khan (25) and Syed Irfan (29) — lost their lives after injecting themselves with a powerful surgical anaesthesia drug they believed would give them a high. The two friends were […]
A viral social media post comparing India’s routine delays with Japan’s famously precise transport system has sparked widespread debate online. The woman who shared the post highlighted how, in India, a train running 15 minutes late is often dismissed as normal, whereas in Japan, a delay of even 10 seconds can prompt formal apologies from […]
India’s left-arm pacer Arshdeep Singh had a night to forget during the second T20I against South Africa in Mullanpur, delivering an unprecedented 13-ball over that included 7 wides, leaking 18 runs in total. His struggle began immediately—Quinton de Kock smashed the first ball for six. Under pressure, Arshdeep then bowled two consecutive wides outside off-stump, […]
Virat Kohli delivered yet another masterclass on Wednesday, smashing his 53rd ODI century during the 2nd match against South Africa in Raipur. The star Indian batter brought up the milestone in just 90 balls, marking his second consecutive century of the series after his 135-run knock in Ranchi. At 37 years old, Kohli continues to […]
