Maurya defends Baliyan murder encounter, slams Samajwadi Party’s past

UP Deputy CM Keshav Prasad Maurya defended the police encounter of Haryanvi singer Ankit Baliyan’s killers, slamming the Samajwadi Party. Baliyan’s family welcomed the action but said their fight for justice is not over yet. Uttar Pradesh Deputy Chief Minister Keshav Prasad Maurya on Monday defended the recent police encounter involving associates who murdered Haryanvi … Read more

Haldwani row: Congress stages protest, demands FIR over ‘purification’

Congress leaders, led by Yashpal Arya, protested at the Haldwani CO’s office, demanding an FIR over the ‘purification’ of Ramlila Maidan after a Mallikarjun Kharge rally. A standoff with police ensued as workers insisted on immediate action. Congress leaders and workers, led by Leader of Opposition and MLA Yashpal Arya, staged a protest at the … Read more

MP: Police intensify patrolling in Chitrakoot as Mandakini river swells

MP Police have intensified patrolling in Chitrakoot as the Mandakini river’s water level created a flood-like situation. Homes and ashrams have been evacuated, with SDRF and NDRF teams deployed. The river surpassed a 23-year-old record. Madhya Pradesh Police have intensified patrolling in Chitrakoot amid a rise in the water level of the Mandakini River, with … Read more

SCO Summit: PM Modi holds key talks with Iran, Armenian leaders

On the sidelines of the SCO summit in Bishkek, PM Narendra Modi held bilateral meetings with Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian and his Armenian counterpart Nikol Pashinyan, discussing cooperation, regional security, and West Asia. PM Modi Holds Key Bilateral Meetings in Bishkek Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday met with Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian on the … Read more

PoJK Unrest: Pakistan accused of crackdown, mass arrests, disappearances

Sardar Shaukat Ali Kashmiri accuses Pakistan of a severe crackdown in PoJK, alleging force against peaceful protesters, mass arrests, enforced disappearances, and a prolonged internet suspension, describing the situation as a human rights crisis. Alleging a sustained crackdown on civilians in Pakistan-occupied Jammu and Kashmir (PoJK), Sardar Shaukat Ali Kashmiri, President of the United Kashmir … Read more

Historic Son River water-sharing pact signed by Bihar, Jharkhand

In the presence of Union Home Minister Amit Shah, the governments of Bihar and Jharkhand signed a historic MoU in New Delhi to resolve the long-pending Son River water-sharing agreement, marking a significant step in interstate cooperation. Bihar, Jharkhand Sign Historic Son River Water-Sharing Pact A historic Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) was signed between the … Read more

Karnataka: Spoken English Training To Begin In 1,919 Government Schools

The Karnataka government will introduce Spoken English training in 1,919 government schools from September. The six-month programme will cover Classes 1 to 10 and focus on speaking skills, pronunciation, vocabulary and sentence construction. The Karnataka government has approved a new initiative to help students in government schools develop confidence in spoken English and improve their … Read more

XMR Outperforms Bitcoin In August, Seeing Its Best Month In Over 5 Years

XMR open interest jumped to $339.5 million, up 23.40% in 24 hours, signaling a sharp rise in trader positioning. Monero surged nearly 50% in August, its best month since April 2021, outpacing Bitcoin’s 24% monthly uptick and Ethereum’s 31% gains. THORChain’s Version 3.20 upgrade added native Monero swaps with Bitcoin, Ethereum, and stablecoins. Analysts flagged broader altcoin … Read more