India News
Alarming 3,399% Increase: Manipur Leads India's Surge in Crimes Against Tribal Communities
Oct 01, 2025 03:57 pm CST
India witnessed a dramatic 28.7% rise in crimes against Scheduled Tribes in 2023, with Manipur accounting for 26.2% of all cases nationwide. The ethnic conflict between Meitei and Kuki-Zo communities following a High Court ruling has resulted in widespread violence, displacement, and human rights violations, highlighting critical gaps between protective legislation and ground implementation.
RBI Increases IPO Loan Limit to Rs 25 Lakh and Eases Banking Regulations to Boost Credit Access
Oct 01, 2025 03:45 pm CST
The Reserve Bank of India has implemented significant reforms to enhance credit accessibility, including raising IPO financing limits to Rs 25 lakh per person, allowing banks to finance corporate acquisitions, and increasing lending limits against shares to Rs 1 crore. These changes aim to stimulate infrastructure development and overall economic growth while giving banks until 2027 to adapt to new regulatory frameworks.
PM Modi Commemorates RSS Centenary: A Century of Nation Building and Service to India
Oct 01, 2025 03:30 pm CST
Prime Minister Narendra Modi honored the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh's 100-year journey during its centenary celebrations, highlighting the organization's contributions to nation-building since its 1925 founding. Modi unveiled commemorative stamps and coins, emphasizing RSS's unified mission of putting "Nation First" while praising founder KB Hedgewar's vision that has nurtured countless lives across India.
PM Modi Highlights RSS's Role in Transforming Individuals from 'I' to 'We' for Nation Building
Oct 01, 2025 03:24 pm CST
Prime Minister Narendra Modi commemorated the RSS centenary celebrations in Delhi, emphasizing how the organization fosters character development and national unity. He described the RSS as an inspirational platform where individuals transition from self-focus to collective purpose, highlighting its historical contributions to India's freedom struggle and its resilience against repeated attempts to suppress it.
Delhi Teacher Refuses Food Delivery Payment, Faces Police Action After Drunken Confrontation
Oct 01, 2025 03:16 pm CST
A Delhi teacher's refusal to pay for a food delivery escalated when police intervened, resulting in his forced medical examination that confirmed intoxication. CCTV footage captured the confrontation, which went viral on social media, prompting questions about police conduct during the incident that ended with the teacher being counseled and released.
AIMIM Chief Owaisi Addresses Hypothetical PM Question Following Pahalgam Terror Attack
Oct 01, 2025 03:00 pm CST
AIMIM leader Asaduddin Owaisi declined to speculate on how he would have handled the Pahalgam terror attack as Prime Minister, stating he "deals with reality." He questioned India's decision to halt military operations against Pakistan following the April incident that killed 26 people, wondering why the country stopped its response despite initially launching Operation Sindoor against terror camps in Pakistan.
Navi Mumbai International Airport: A Milestone in India's Aviation Infrastructure Led by Adani Group
Oct 01, 2025 02:51 pm CST
The Navi Mumbai International Airport, set to inaugurate on October 8, represents a significant achievement in India's aviation infrastructure. Gautam Adani, Chairman of Adani Group, praised the collaborative effort of thousands of workers who brought this project to life. The state-of-the-art facility will handle 20 million passengers annually, featuring modern terminals and a 3,700-metre runway, enhancing connectivity for the Mumbai Metropolitan Region and strengthening India's global aviation network.
Delhi High Court Rules Husbands Cannot Claim Exclusive Property Rights Despite Paying EMIs
Oct 01, 2025 02:40 pm CST
The Delhi High Court has established that a husband cannot claim sole ownership of jointly registered property merely by paying the EMIs. The ruling, delivered by Justices Anil Kshetarpal and Harish Vaidyanathan Shankar, affirms that joint registration supersedes payment considerations and upholds Section 4 of the Prohibition of Benami Property Transactions Act in a case involving a couple whose divorce proceedings remain pending since 2006.
Zubeen Garg Death Investigation: Wife Demands Truth as Manager and Festival Organizer Arrested
Oct 01, 2025 02:15 pm CST
Following the tragic death of renowned Assam singer Zubeen Garg in Singapore, authorities have arrested his manager Siddhartha Sharma and North East India Festival organizer Shyamkanu Mahanta. In an exclusive interview with NDTV, Garg's wife Garima insists on uncovering the truth while thousands gather in Jorhat for the singer's Adya Sharaddha ceremony.
India's AMCA: Seven Companies Compete to Develop Indigenous 5th-Generation Stealth Fighter
Oct 01, 2025 02:15 pm CST
India moves closer to joining the exclusive club of nations with fifth-generation fighter aircraft as seven major Indian companies bid to partner with DRDO for the Advanced Medium Combat Aircraft (AMCA) project. This Rs 2 lakh crore initiative aims to produce over 125 stealth fighters featuring advanced technology comparable to the American F-22 and F-35. The project represents a significant milestone in India's military modernization efforts and push for indigenous defense manufacturing.