Jagannath Temple renews appeal to ISKCON on overseas Rath Yatra

Puri’s Gajapati Maharaja Dibyasingha Deb says the Jagannath Temple has renewed its appeal for ISKCON to stop year-round overseas Rath Yatras. After ISKCON refused, the Temple committee will seek the Centre’s intervention. Erstwhile King of Puri, Gajapati Maharaja Dibyasingha Deb, said the Shree Jagannath Temple Administration has renewed its appeal to ISKCON to conduct overseas … Read more

COAS General Dhiraj Seth reviews security on maiden Northern Command visit

Army Chief General Dhiraj Seth concluded his first visit to the Northern Command since taking office. He reviewed the security situation, operational preparedness, and combat readiness of formations deployed along the LoC and in the hinterland. COAS Concludes Maiden Northern Command Visit Chief of the Army Staff (COAS) General Dhiraj Seth concluded his three-day visit … Read more

Centre waives licence for chartering vessels at GIFT City’s IFSC

The Centre has exempted IFSC units at GIFT City from licensing requirements to charter foreign vessels. This major reform aims to boost maritime leasing and financing and establish GIFT City as a globally competitive maritime services hub. The Centre has exempted eligible units operating from the International Financial Services Centre (IFSC) at GIFT City from … Read more

Supreme Court sees high drama as litigant hurls papers, abuses CJI

A middle-aged litigant, Prabal Pratap, created a ruckus in the Supreme Court, using profane language against the CJI, calling judges ‘judicial servant,’ and hurling papers before a two-judge bench. The bench remained calm and reportedly took no action. Litigant Creates Ruckus in Supreme Court In an absurd development inside the Supreme Court on Friday, a … Read more

ED attaches ₹940 cr assets linked to Vikas Garg in Mahadev case

The ED attached assets worth ₹940.77 crore linked to businessman Vikas Garg in the Mahadev online betting case. This raises the total value of assets attached, seized or frozen in the case to approximately ₹3,800 crore. The Directorate of Enforcement (ED) has attached assets worth ₹940.77 crore allegedly linked to Delhi-based businessman Vikas Garg, his … Read more

India’s Special Olympics football team eyes third Gothia Cup title

India’s Special Olympics Bharat football team has departed for the Gothia Cup in Sweden, aiming for a third consecutive title. The team was given a warm send-off at the Swedish Embassy, attended by dignitaries praising their past achievements. India’s Special Olympics Bharat football team received a warm send-off at the Embassy of Sweden in New … Read more

Labour Party signals unified support for India-NZ FTA ahead of Modi

As PM Modi heads to Auckland, the NZ Labour Party has shown unified support for the India-New Zealand FTA. Spokesperson Vanushi Walters confirmed bipartisan commitment, calling the agreement a ‘significant milestone’ for the long-term relationship. As Prime Minister Narendra Modi is set to arrive in Auckland for the final leg of his three-nation visit, the … Read more