The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) is gearing up its preparations for the Uttar Pradesh Assembly elections to be held early next year and the appointment of General Secretary Vinod Tawde as the in-charge of the crucial electoral state reflects the party’s decision to have an experienced leader with vast experience of elections in the position. … Read more
Aam Aadmi Party on Tuesday moved the Delhi High Court and filed a habeas corpus plea concerning party MLA Kuldeep Kumar. AAP has alleged that Kumar was picked up from his residence. The bench of Chief Justice DK Upadhyaya and Justice Tejas Karia has agreed to hear the plea on an urgent basis. Senior advocate … Read more
Jharkhand students called off their planned gherao of Chief Minister Hemant Soren’s residence, scheduled for August 20, a day after the state government announced the cancellation of all recruitment examinations conducted by an outsourced agency since 2014. The JPSC-JSSC Reforms Manch, which has been leading the agitation over alleged irregularities in recruitment exams, had earlier … Read more
Congress on Tuesday hit out at the Maharashtra BJP government after Pune Police banned rallies and protests till August 31 amid the planned ‘Chhatron Ki Goong’ campaign of Lok Sabha LoP Rahul Gandhi. In a post on Instagram, Congress said, “Let the cowards do what they do best. We are coming to Pune – Loud … Read more
The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) on Tuesday defended the credibility of India’s electoral system after US President Donald Trump cited India’s elections while renewing his call for mandatory photo identification for voters in the United States. MEA spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal was asked about Trump’s comments during the ministry’s press briefing. Jaiswal said he had … Read more
TD Cowen raised its price target on Everpure stock to $170 from $100 and maintained a ‘Buy’ rating. TD Cowen analyst Krish Sankar believes that Oracle could be the unnamed “top five hyperscaler” behind Everpure’s latest design win. The latest agreement marks Everpure’s second major hyperscaler design win this year, following its deal with Meta … Read more
Donald Trump shared an AI-generated image claiming the Strait of Hormuz as ‘New US Territory,’ escalating tensions with Iran. He asserted US control, while Iran’s Parliament Speaker vowed to keep it closed until sanctions are lifted. Trump Claims Hormuz as ‘New US Territory’ Continuing his assertions of claiming control over the world’s most critical oil … Read more
Former captain PR Sreejesh says India’s improved fitness and decision-making have ended late-game struggles. Ahead of the crucial FIH Hockey World Cup 2026 clash, India needs a draw against Pakistan to advance, while Pakistan faces a must-win game. Sreejesh on India’s Evolution and Rivalry with Pakistan Former India hockey captain and legendary goalkeeper PR Sreejesh … Read more
Uttarakhand CM Pushkar Singh Dhami announced the Khel Mahakumbh-2026 to encourage youth sporting talent. The event will feature competitions at Nyaya Panchayat, Assembly, parliamentary, and state levels, with a detailed framework now finalised. Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami on Tuesday said the objective of organising Khel Mahakumbh is to encourage sporting talent among the … Read more
The Delhi High Court issued a notice on the appeal by Javed, a life convict in the Ankit Sharma murder case. He, along with Tahir Hussain and 3 others, was sentenced to life imprisonment by the Karkardooma Court and is now challenging the verdict. The Delhi High Court on Tuesday issued notice on the appeal … Read more