National Politics
Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge has criticised Prime Minister Narendra Modi over his heatwave advisory, saying people are suffering not only from rising temperatures but also from inflation. His remarks came after the Prime Minister urged citizens to take precautions during extreme heat conditions across several parts of India. Kharge Attacks PM Modi On Inflation
International
The United States has rejected an Iranian state media report claiming that Washington and Tehran had reached a draft understanding to reopen commercial shipping through the Strait of Hormuz. The White House called the claim a “complete fabrication,” even as reports suggested indirect talks over Gulf shipping security were continuing. Iran Claim On Strait Of […]
South India State News
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister C Joseph Vijay met Prime Minister Narendra Modi in New Delhi on Wednesday during his first official visit to the national capital after taking office. The meeting focused on key issues concerning Tamil Nadu, including the Mekedatu dam project, Tamil Thai Vazhthu, fishermen detained by Sri Lanka and defence infrastructure. Vijay […]
Business
Byju’s founder Byju Raveendran has been sentenced to six months in jail by a Singapore court for contempt of court, marking another major setback for the embattled edtech company once seen as one of India’s most valuable startups. Byju Raveendran Contempt Case The Singapore court reportedly held Raveendran in contempt for failing to comply with […]
International
North Korea has tested tactical ballistic missiles, artillery rockets and AI-guided precision cruise missiles under the supervision of leader Kim Jong Un, according to state media. The launches come as Pyongyang continues to upgrade its conventional and tactical weapons near the border with South Korea. North Korea Missile Tests The tests assessed the power of […]
National
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi has criticised Prime Minister Narendra Modi over the CBSE Class 12 results controversy, alleging that students and parents across the country have been left shocked by serious irregularities in the evaluation process. Rahul Gandhi On CBSE Results Row Rahul Gandhi accused the Prime Minister of remaining silent despite growing anger among […]
National
India has strongly criticised Pakistan at the United Nations Security Council, accusing it of sponsoring cross-border terrorism and violating the principles of sovereignty, territorial integrity and peaceful coexistence. India’s Permanent Representative to the UN, Ambassador Harish Parvathaneni, said New Delhi has every right to defend itself against terrorism. India Slams
Business Finance
HDFC Bank shares fell on Wednesday after a report alleged that the lender made payments to a Maharashtra government department to attract large deposits. The bank rejected assumptions of wrongdoing and said it follows established internal review and control processes. HDFC Bank Shares Decline Shares of HDFC Bank fell as much as 2.5% during trade […]