The Waqf Board’s claim on the historic Bidar Fort, a protected monument under ASI custody for over 70 years, has shocked officials. A 2005 notification listed the fort as Waqf property, despite its protected status since 1951. The Board also claims two Bidar villages, raising concerns among farmers and prompting calls for clarification.
Read MoreHindu saints in Prayagraj have voiced their support for the Akhil Bharatiya Akhara Parishad’s proposal to ban non-Hindu vendors from the Maha Kumbh mela area. They argue that the event is deeply rooted in Hindu traditions and allowing non-believers to profit from it is inappropriate. The saints threatened to boycott the event if their...
Read MoreIndia and Nigeria strengthened their counter-terrorism cooperation during a dialogue in New Delhi. National Security Advisor Ajit Doval and his Nigerian counterpart Nuhu Ribadu discussed threats posed by terrorism, extremism, and cybercrime. They agreed to enhance bilateral capacity building and collaborate on the international stage to combat these challenges.
Read MoreIndia’s Parliament is gearing up for a potentially turbulent winter session, scheduled from November 25th to December 20th, with contentious bills like the Waqf (Amendment) Bill and a ‘one nation, one election’ legislation on the agenda. The session coincides with the 75th anniversary of India’s Constitution.
Read MoreIndia and the European Union are strengthening their space collaboration with ISRO set to launch the EU’s Proba-3 spacecraft in December. This mission, consisting of two satellites, will study the Sun’s corona using a unique formation flying technique. This collaboration follows India’s own Aditya L1 mission, highlighting both entities’ commitment to advancing solar observation...
Read MoreNDA leaders convened at BJP headquarters to strategize for the ongoing assembly elections in Maharashtra and Jharkhand, as well as upcoming electoral challenges. The meeting aimed to unify the alliance’s campaign approach and solidify their strategy for future elections, including the selection of a new party president and preparations for the Delhi assembly polls.
Read MoreThe Supreme Court upheld the Uttar Pradesh Board of Madrasa Education Act, stating that minorities do not have an absolute right to administer educational institutions. While the state can regulate standards, the court ruled that the Act cannot regulate higher education degrees like Fazil and Kamil, as it falls under the UGC Act’s purview.
Read MoreAt a rally in Kolhapur, Uddhav Thackeray announced that if the Maha Vikas Aghadi returns to power, they will control the prices of essential food items and provide free education for boys. He also pledged to build a Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj temple in every district and countered the opposition’s slogan with his own, emphasizing...
Read MoreThe Kerala High Court ruled that taking photographs of a woman in front of her house does not constitute voyeurism under Section 354C of the IPC, as it is a public space where privacy is not typically expected. However, the court stated that such actions could potentially fall under sexual harassment charges (Section 354A)...
Read MoreThe Indian Institute of Technology, Kanpur (IITK), is opening a new admissions path for its BTech and BS programs for the 2025–26 academic year. This route, available to top performers in international Olympiads, allows students to bypass the JEE Advanced exam and demonstrate their exceptional talents.
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