August 11, 2026
  • August 11, 2026

‘Matter of great pride…’: PM Narendra Modi lauds Vinesh Phogat

by on August 16, 2024 0

Prime Minister Narendra Modi praised Vinesh Phogat for her historic performance at the Paris Olympics, where she became the first Indian woman wrestler to reach the finals. Despite being disqualified for exceeding the weight limit by 100 grams, Vinesh sought a silver medal through an appeal, which was ultimately rejected by the Court of...

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Outcry in China: ‘Where is my right to get divorced?’

by on August 16, 2024 0

China’s proposed changes to marriage and divorce regulations, including easing marriage registration but adding a 30-day cooling-off period for divorces, drew significant backlash. While the measures aimed to promote ‘marital freedom,’ the public expressed concerns about bigamy and questioned the right to a swift divorce. The Ministry of Civil Affairs is seeking comments on...

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Hindenburg report tip of iceberg, JPC can reveal extent of ‘Adani mega scam’: Congress

by on August 16, 2024 0

Congress reiterated its call for a Joint Parliamentary Committee (JPC) probe into the so-called ‘Adani mega scam,’ following the Hindenburg report, which the party claimed only uncovered the ‘tip of the iceberg.’ Accusations include misuse of investigative agencies, favoritism by government banks, and over-invoicing. The Congress believes a JPC is necessary for comprehensive investigation.

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