Rahul Gandhi reaffirmed his demand for a caste census, highlighting its necessity for policy changes to benefit marginalized communities. Gandhi noted the lack of representation of OBCs, SCs, and STs in key sectors, including corporate, judiciary, and media.
Read MoreUnion Home Minister Amit Shah urged for a decisive end to left-wing extremism by March 2026, highlighting successes in states like Bihar, Jharkhand, and Chhattisgarh. Shah praised Chhattisgarh’s efforts, noting significant arrests and surrenders of Maoists. He encouraged Maoists to adopt a new surrender policy to establish the rule of law in affected areas.
Read MoreBJP and INLD requested the Election Commission to defer the Oct 1 assembly polls in Haryana, citing concerns over low voter turnout due to an extended holiday weekend. BJP’s Mohanlal Badoli and INLD’s Abhay Chautala pointed out that many voters might miss the election. Congress leaders criticized the request, claiming it was due to...
Read MoreThe central government announced a revamp of the National Pension System, benefiting 23 lakh employees by guaranteeing a 50% payout of the average basic pay for the last 12 months of service. The new Unified Pension Scheme will offer inflation adjustments and higher government contributions, addressing concerns over market fluctuations and aligning benefits with...
Read MoreNorth Korean table-tennis players Kim Kum-yong and Ri Jong-sik faced investigation after their Olympic victory photos with South Korean athletes caused controversy in North Korea. The regime, known for strictly controlling foreign interactions, subjected them to a month-long ideological assessment to realign with state-approved values. The images, which captured a rare moment of sportsmanship...
Read MoreAnand Mahindra highlighted a unique mosquito-killing device invented by a Chinese individual, calling it an ‘iron dome’ for homes. Mahindra shared a video on X, previously known as Twitter, demonstrating how the device operates.
Read MoreA dating app scam in Mumbai targeted men by luring them into nightclubs, leaving bills between Rs 23,000 to Rs 61,000. Women matched quickly with men and suggested meetups at specific venues, then ordered costly items and left abruptly.
Read MoreRohit Sharma, who emerged as the tournament’s leading run-scorer with 648 runs at an average of 81.00, including five centuries, later expressed his belief that MS Dhoni should have batted at number four. In the crucial semi-final, Dhoni batted at number seven, scoring 50 runs off 72 balls before being run out by Martin...
Read MoreTwo US astronauts, Barry Wilmore and Sunita Williams, who arrived at the ISS on Boeing’s Starliner, will remain for six more months due to thruster malfunctions. They will return on a Boeing’s rival SpaceX vehicle instead. Nasa emphasised safety as the reason for this change. The Starliner will return uncrewed in early September, providing...
Read MoreCongress criticized the use of “bulldozer action” to demolish the house of an accused during a protest in Madhya Pradesh, labeling it barbaric and unjust. They accused BJP-ruled states of targeting minorities using state machinery and bypassing the judicial process, emphasizing that only courts should deliver justice according to the law and constitution.
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