India News
Navjot Singh Sidhu's Political Future: Wife Claims 500 Crore Price Tag for Punjab CM Position
Dec 07, 2025 01:24 pm CST
Navjot Kaur Sidhu reveals her husband Navjot Singh Sidhu will return to politics if named Congress' chief ministerial candidate for Punjab. She alleges that political positions come with a 500 crore rupee price tag, while claiming they can transform Punjab despite lacking such funds. The former cricketer remains distant from Congress activities while focusing on his cricket commentary and new YouTube channel ahead of Punjab's 2027 elections.
Understanding India's Right to Disconnect Bill: Protecting Employees from After-Hours Work Communications
Dec 07, 2025 12:59 pm CST
The Right to Disconnect Bill 2025, introduced by NCP MP Supriya Sule in the Lok Sabha, aims to grant employees the legal right to refuse work-related communications outside official hours. This landmark legislation addresses growing concerns about constant digital availability, work-related stress, and work-life balance in India's demanding 48-hour work week environment, while establishing mechanisms for emergency communications and overtime compensation.
Tragic Death of 24-Year-Old Indian Student in New York House Fire: Sahaja Reddy Udumala's Story
Dec 07, 2025 12:41 pm CST
A 24-year-old student from India, Sahaja Reddy Udumala, tragically lost her life in a house fire in Albany, New York. The fire, which originated in a neighboring building, spread rapidly while she was asleep. The Indian Consulate is assisting her devastated family with repatriation efforts, while relatives have established a GoFundMe campaign to cover expenses related to this heartbreaking incident.
Deadly Fire in Goa Club Claims 25 Lives: CM Orders Strict Investigation into Safety Violations
Dec 07, 2025 10:51 am CST
A devastating fire at a club in Arpora, Goa has resulted in 25 fatalities, prompting Chief Minister Pramod Sawant to order a thorough investigation into potential safety violations. Authorities are examining whether fire safety norms were followed, with promises of stringent action against those responsible for any negligence in this tragic incident that has shocked the popular tourism destination.
UP Teacher Dies of Brain Hemorrhage While on Electoral Duty: Stress and Pressure Cited by Family
Dec 07, 2025 10:33 am CST
A 58-year-old biology teacher serving as a booth level officer for electoral roll revision in Uttar Pradesh died of brain hemorrhage at his home in Modinagar. Family members attribute his death to extreme pressure and stress from the Special Intensive Revision work, highlighting growing concerns about the welfare of election officials amid multiple similar incidents across the state.
Suspended TMC MLA Lays Controversial Babri Mosque Foundation in West Bengal Amid Political Tensions
Dec 07, 2025 10:32 am CST
Suspended TMC MLA Humayun Kabir has laid the foundation stone for a mosque modeled after Ayodhya's Babri Masjid in Murshidabad, West Bengal, escalating political tensions ahead of upcoming assembly elections. The symbolic December 6 ceremony, marking the anniversary of the 1992 demolition, drew thousands of supporters amid heavy security, while BJP leaders condemned the move and organized parallel religious events, highlighting the growing religious polarization in the state.
Tragic Leopard Attack Claims 5-Year-Old Boy's Life in Tamil Nadu: Third Child Fatality in Valparai Region
Dec 07, 2025 02:47 am CST
A five-year-old boy was fatally attacked by a leopard in Valparai, Tamil Nadu, becoming the third child victim in eight months. The incident has heightened concerns about human-wildlife conflicts in the tea estate region, prompting increased safety measures and calls for comprehensive mitigation strategies to protect vulnerable communities living near forested areas.
Religious Tensions Rise as BJP Leader Conducts Bhumi Puja for Ram Temple Replica Following Babri Masjid Foundation in Murshidabad
Dec 07, 2025 02:46 am CST
In a significant development reflecting India's ongoing religious dynamics, BJP leader Sakharov Sarkar conducted a groundbreaking ceremony for a Ram Temple replica in Murshidabad, following suspended TMC MLA Humayun Kabir's Babri Masjid foundation stone laying. Both leaders cited constitutional rights to religious establishments, highlighting the complex interplay between politics and religion in the region.
Telangana's Ambitious Davos-Style Rising Global Summit 2025: Showcasing a $3 Trillion Economic Vision
Dec 07, 2025 02:36 am CST
Telangana is hosting the "Telangana Rising Global Summit 2025" on December 8-9, modeled after the World Economic Forum in Davos. The summit will feature 27 panel discussions with global business leaders, unveil the state's vision to become a $3 trillion economy by 2047, and include special sessions with sports and entertainment celebrities. Chief Minister Revanth Reddy is personally overseeing preparations for this landmark international event.
Dr. Priti Adani Inspires Adani University Graduates to Lead India's Sustainable Infrastructure Revolution
Dec 07, 2025 02:01 am CST
Adani University celebrated its 2nd Convocation Ceremony with 87 graduates receiving degrees in Infrastructure Management and Construction Engineering. Dr. Priti Adani emphasized the importance of building people-centric infrastructure systems that prioritize health, safety, and opportunity. The ceremony highlighted India's emerging leadership in advanced technologies, with industry leader Qualcomm India's President encouraging graduates to embrace continuous learning and ethical leadership for building a modern, resilient India.