India News
Assam CM Himanta Sarma Reveals "Damning" SIT Report on Congress Leader Gaurav Gogoi's Alleged Pakistan Connections
Oct 07, 2025 12:09 am CST
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma has presented a Special Investigation Team report to the state cabinet regarding alleged Pakistani connections of Congress leader Gaurav Gogoi through his British national wife. Sarma described the findings as "damning and damaging" and plans to release details to the public soon, while Gogoi maintains the investigation is politically motivated.
PM Modi Condemns Attack on Chief Justice BR Gavai in Supreme Court: "Angered Every Indian"
Oct 06, 2025 11:48 pm CST
Prime Minister Narendra Modi condemned the unprecedented attack on Chief Justice BR Gavai in the Supreme Court, where a lawyer threw a shoe during proceedings. Despite the incident, Justice Gavai remained composed while the Bar Council of India suspended the perpetrator for breaching court decorum. The attack reportedly followed controversy over the Chief Justice's earlier remarks about a religious matter.
Indian MPs Return to UNGA: PP Chaudhary to Lead First Non-Official Delegation After 20-Year Hiatus
Oct 06, 2025 11:14 pm CST
After a nearly two-decade pause, India is reviving its parliamentary representation at the UN General Assembly with PP Chaudhary leading the first of two non-official delegations to the 80th UNGA session in New York. The 15-member delegations will attend UN sessions and showcase India's democratic values on the global stage, continuing a tradition previously upheld by notable figures like Atal Bihari Vajpayee and LK Advani.
Manorama Khedkar Denies Wrongdoing in Kidnapping Case and Land Dispute Controversy
Oct 06, 2025 11:12 pm CST
Manorama Khedkar, mother of former IAS probationer Puja Khedkar, has denied all allegations against her in two ongoing controversies - a kidnapping case involving a truck assistant and a land dispute where she was seen brandishing a gun. A Navi Mumbai court recently granted her interim relief while her ex-husband Dilip Khedkar remains missing.
BJP MP Khagen Murmu Attacked During Flood Relief Work in West Bengal's Jalpaiguri
Oct 06, 2025 10:51 pm CST
BJP MP Khagen Murmu suffered serious head injuries in an attack while distributing flood relief materials in Jalpaiguri, West Bengal. The incident has sparked political tensions between BJP and TMC, with accusations flying as Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee urges against politicizing relief efforts. The violence may further escalate rivalries ahead of upcoming Assembly elections.
Deadly Contamination: How Substandard Manufacturing Led to Fatal Cough Syrup Poisoning of 16 Children
Oct 06, 2025 10:50 pm CST
An investigation into the fatal Coldrif cough syrup reveals shocking manufacturing conditions at Sresan Pharmaceuticals, where industrial chemicals replaced pharmaceutical-grade ingredients, leading to 16 children's deaths in Madhya Pradesh. Inspectors found 39 critical and 325 major violations, including untested raw materials, untrained staff, and toxic levels of diethylene glycol—nearly 500 times above permissible limits.
IndiGo Launches Daily Direct Flights Between Mumbai and London Heathrow Starting October 26
Oct 06, 2025 10:46 pm CST
IndiGo expands its international network with new daily direct flights connecting Mumbai and London Heathrow Airport from October 26, operated by Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner aircraft. This marks the airline's 45th international destination, strengthening the India-UK travel corridor serving students, business travelers, and tourists.
Key Issues Driving Bihar Assembly Elections: Unemployment, Special Status, and Caste-Based Reservations
Oct 06, 2025 10:44 pm CST
The upcoming Bihar assembly elections will focus on unemployment, special status demands, and caste-based reservations as the NDA coalition led by Nitish Kumar faces off against the opposition INDIA bloc in November. Both sides prepare to leverage voter concerns about migration, economic opportunities, and social justice in this high-stakes electoral battle.
Bihar Assembly Election 2025: Two-Phase Voting on November 6 and 11, Results on November 14
Oct 06, 2025 10:38 pm CST
The Bihar Assembly Election 2025 will be conducted in two phases on November 6 and November 11, with vote counting scheduled for November 14. The election pits the BJP-JDU alliance against the Congress-RJD led Mahagathbandhan, while Prashant Kishor makes his electoral debut with Jan Suraaj party. The election takes place amid controversy over the special intensive revision of Bihar's voter list, which reduced registered voters from 7.9 crore to 7.24 crore.
BSP Chief Mayawati Announces Party Will Contest Almost All Seats in Upcoming Bihar Assembly Elections
Oct 06, 2025 10:03 pm CST
Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) chief Mayawati welcomes the announcement of Bihar's two-phase assembly elections scheduled for November 6 and 11, declaring the party's intention to contest independently in nearly all constituencies. Under the leadership of national convener Akash Anand, BSP has been actively preparing for elections with their 'Sarvajan Hitaya Jagran Yatra' campaign, seeking to establish a "rule of law by law" system in Bihar.