LIC Stake Sale: Govt Eyes Another 6.5% by May 2027 The government is planning a significant follow-up stake sale in Life Insurance Corporation of India (LIC). This move aims to increase public shareholding in the insurance giant. The additional divestment is projected to be around 6.5% of LIC’s equity. The target completion date for this […]

Tharoor’s Emergency Remarks Spark Congress-BJP Rift Shashi Tharoor’s recent comments on the excesses of the Emergency have ignited a firestorm within the Congress party. His acknowledgement of the dark period’s shortcomings has drawn sharp rebukes from within his own ranks. Accusations of echoing BJP talking points have been levelled against the seasoned Congress leader. This […]

Hisar School Horror: Teacher Slain, Students on the Run A shocking incident unfolded in Hisar on July 10, 2025, leaving the community reeling. A private school director and mathematics teacher was brutally stabbed to death by two of his students. The accused, reportedly from classes XI and XII, attacked the teacher after he allegedly reprimanded […]

Tollywood Stars Under ED Scanner: Betting App Endorsements Scrutinised The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has launched a major investigation into over 25 celebrities from the Telugu film industry, allegedly involved in promoting illegal online betting platforms. High-profile actors Vijay Deverakonda and Rana Daggubati are among those under the scanner. The probe centres on money laundering charges, […]

Kapil Sharma’s Surrey Café Under Siege: Babbar Khalsa Claims Responsibility A brazen attack targeted Kapil Sharma’s café in Surrey, Canada, on July 10, 2025. Nine shots were fired at the establishment, though thankfully no injuries were reported. Harjit Singh ‘Laddi’, reportedly associated with the Babbar Khalsa International, claimed responsibility for the shooting. He cited remarks […]

Mann’s Modi Trip Critique: MEA Distances Itself, Calls Remarks ‘Irresponsible’ The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) on Thursday sharply criticised Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann’s remarks on Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s recent foreign visits. The MEA termed the comments as “irresponsible” and detrimental to India’s international standing. The statement from the MEA explicitly disassociated the […]

Delhi HC Halts “Udaipur Files” Release, Orders Govt Review The Delhi High Court on Thursday, July 10, 2025, issued a stay order on the release of the controversial film, “Udaipur Files”. The decision follows a petition arguing the movie’s content could provoke communal tensions. The court’s order directs the Central Government to re-examine the film’s […]

Modi Faces Congress Onslaught After Foreign Trip The Congress party launched a scathing attack on Prime Minister Narendra Modi Thursday, immediately following his return from a five-nation tour. The party’s criticism focused on the Prime Minister’s domestic priorities, notably the escalating situation in Manipur. Congress leaders demanded an immediate visit to Manipur by the PM […]

Chandigarh Model: High Court’s Prescription for Punjab’s Traffic Woes The Punjab and Haryana High Court has lauded Chandigarh’s market design as a potential solution to the escalating traffic congestion plaguing Punjab’s cities. The court observed that rapid population growth often renders even the most well-intentioned traffic management plans ineffective. This observation came during the hearing […]

India to Showcase 10 Million Manuscripts in Global Conference India is set to host a major international conference in Delhi from September 11-13, 2025. The event will highlight the nation’s rich repository of over 10 million manuscripts. The conference, timed to coincide with the anniversary of Swami Vivekananda’s landmark address, aims to bring together leading […]