Day: July 20, 2025

Kiren Rijiju Urges Unity Ahead of Monsoon Session; Govt Ready to Discuss Operation Sindoor, Key Bills
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Kiren Rijiju Urges Unity Ahead of Monsoon Session; Govt Ready to Discuss Operation Sindoor, Key Bills

Parliamentary Affairs Minister Kiren Rijiju on Sunday urged both the ruling and opposition parties to work in coordination for the smooth functioning of the Monsoon Session of Parliament, beginning July 21. Speaking after a constructive all-party meeting attended by 54 members from 51 political parties, Rijiju stressed the shared responsibility of all parties to ensure...

BJP criticizes Rahul Gandhi his comments over Trump’s jet remark, calls him ‘Pakistani propaganda campaigner’
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BJP criticizes Rahul Gandhi his comments over Trump’s jet remark, calls him ‘Pakistani propaganda campaigner’

New Delhi: On Sunday, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) launched a fierce critique of the Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha, Rahul Gandhi, for seeking clarification from the government regarding US President Donald Trump’s unclear statement about five jets being downed during Operation Sindoor. Labeling him as the “star campaigner” for Pakistan, the BJP...

Sanjay Singh: INDIA bloc only for the Lok Sabha, AAP will contest solo in the Bihar polls
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Sanjay Singh: INDIA bloc only for the Lok Sabha, AAP will contest solo in the Bihar polls

New Delhi: On Sunday, Sanjay Singh, a Rajya Sabha member from the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP), confirmed that the party will independently contest the forthcoming Bihar Assembly elections, opting out of the INDIA bloc — the coalition it joined for the 2024 Lok Sabha elections. Singh, who is also the AAP’s in-charge for Bihar, stated...

Tribunal has confirmed the ED seizure of Kochhar’s assets valued at ₹78 crore
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Tribunal has confirmed the ED seizure of Kochhar’s assets valued at ₹78 crore

A Delhi appellate tribunal has confirmed the Enforcement Directorate’s seizure of properties belonging to former ICICI Bank chief Chanda Kochhar, valued at ₹78 crore. This decision reverses an earlier dismissal by a Mumbai adjudicating authority, establishing a “prima facie” case of money laundering against her and her husband, Deepak Kochhar. The Appellate Tribunal for Forfeited...

BJP Leader Arvind Sharma Mocks Nitish Kumar’s Free Electricity Promise: “Na Bijli Ayegi, Na Bill”
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BJP Leader Arvind Sharma Mocks Nitish Kumar’s Free Electricity Promise: “Na Bijli Ayegi, Na Bill”

In a political dig aimed at Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar, Uttar Pradesh’s Energy and Urban Development Minister Arvind Kumar Sharma on Saturday mocked Kumar’s latest promise of providing free electricity in the state. Referring to the Bihar government’s recent approval of a scheme offering 125 units of free power per household starting August 1,...

India’s Tech-Driven Diplomacy Spurs Surge in Interpol Red Notices Since 2023
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India’s Tech-Driven Diplomacy Spurs Surge in Interpol Red Notices Since 2023

India has seen a dramatic rise in the number of Interpol Red Notices issued at the Central Bureau of Investigation’s (CBI) request, reflecting a significant shift in the country’s approach to apprehending fugitives who flee abroad. The increase, driven by diplomatic outreach and technological upgrades, follows India’s hosting of major global events like the Interpol...

Shashi Tharoor Stresses ‘Nation First’, Says Political Parties Are a Means to Build a Better India
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Shashi Tharoor Stresses ‘Nation First’, Says Political Parties Are a Means to Build a Better India

Congress Working Committee (CWC) member and Member of Parliament from Thiruvananthapuram, Shashi Tharoor, reaffirmed his unwavering stance on putting the nation first, stating that political parties are only tools to achieve the broader goal of national development. Speaking at a private event on “Peace, Harmony and National Development,” Tharoor emphasized that his loyalty lies with...

Gujarat: Tragedy in Ahmedabad as Five Members of a Family Die by Suicide in Bavla; Police Investigation Underway
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Gujarat: Tragedy in Ahmedabad as Five Members of a Family Die by Suicide in Bavla; Police Investigation Underway

In a heartbreaking incident that has shaken the Bavla area of Ahmedabad, Gujarat, five members of the same family allegedly died by suicide by consuming a poisonous liquid at their rented residence. The police confirmed the tragic deaths on Sunday and identified the deceased as 34-year-old Vipul Kanji Waghela, his 26-year-old wife Sonal Waghela, and...

India-Pak clash at WCL 2025 cancelled after player withdrawals, sponsors distance themselves
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India-Pak clash at WCL 2025 cancelled after player withdrawals, sponsors distance themselves

The India vs Pakistan match at the World Championship of Legends (WCL) 2025 has been officially called off following backlash and player withdrawals. Organisers issued a statement apologising for unintentionally hurting public sentiments, stating the match was planned to bring joy, like recent India-Pak volleyball ties. Indian legends including Shikhar Dhawan and Suresh Raina withdrew...