Nepal's Birgunj curfew extended after TikTok video triggers unrest
A TikTok video in Nepal's Birgunj triggered religious tension, leading to a curfew extension. Authorities warn of shoot-on-sight orders. Read the latest updates on the situation.
A TikTok video in Nepal's Birgunj triggered religious tension, leading to a curfew extension. Authorities warn of shoot-on-sight orders. Read the latest updates on the situation.
The BJP gears up for its first-ever state conference in Punjab on April 27-28, aiming to galvanize workers and project a strong alternative. Key leaders to attend.
Police in Varanasi and Mirzapur arrest five individuals in separate cases involving alleged forced religious conversion and sexual harassment under the UP Prohibition of Unlawful Religious Conversion Act.
A woman was injured after stones were hurled at a religious procession in Bengaluru's JJ Nagar. Police have registered a case and launched an investigation into the incident.
A new SBI report states the Viksit Bharat Guarantee Act will make states net gainers, collectively adding nearly Rs 17,000 crore. Read the full analysis of the funding shift and state-wise impacts.
The US State Department condemns the mob killing of Hindu garment worker Dipu Chandra Das in Bangladesh, urging a stand against religious hatred. Read more on the international response.
US Congressman condemns the 'vile acts of hatred' in Bangladesh after a Hindu worker's killing. Read about the international call for action against religious bigotry.
Penn State's new coach Matt Campbell is pursuing former Iowa State star tight end Benjamin Brahmer, the No. 1 ranked TE in the 2026 transfer portal, to reshape the Nittany Lions' roster. Read more.
Tamil Nadu CM M.K. Stalin decries recent attacks on Christians, warning they threaten social harmony. Read his strong message for peace and legal action.
A prominent Bangladeshi journalist delivers a powerful critique ahead of national polls, demanding true democracy over 'false propaganda' and a religious state. Read the full story.
India's revamped rural jobs scheme increases states' funding share, likely raising borrowings by ₹30,000-40,000 crore and pushing bond yields higher. Market experts warn of wider spreads and fiscal strain.
A junior resident at Lucknow's KGMU attempted suicide after alleged pressure to change religion for marriage. Her father has filed a complaint on the CM portal. Read the full story.
Madurai's St Mary's Church hosts inter-religious carol service with Hindu, Muslim, and Christian communities. Deputy mayor inaugurates event, highlighting city's tradition of unity. Read how Madurai stands as a model of religious harmony.
India and Oman jointly welcome the initial Gaza ceasefire plan, urging a two-state solution for lasting peace. Read the full diplomatic statement and analysis.
Telangana's govt guarantees hit 15.1% of GSDP, far above national average. Experts warn of fiscal risks. Read about state-wise breakdown and sector exposure.
MPPSC unveils its 2026 exam calendar, offering early clarity for aspirants. Key exams for State Services, Engineering, and Assistant Professor posts scheduled from Jan to Sept 2026. Plan your preparation now!
Mizoram CM Lalduhoma launched the State Focus Paper projecting a Rs 4,349.71 crore credit outlay for priority sectors. The plan highlights solar projects and the Rubber Mission's expansion. Discover the state's development roadmap.
Data shows 375 private schools in Karnataka migrated from state to CBSE syllabus between 2022-2024. Experts cite parental perception, flexible norms, and curriculum quality as key drivers. Explore the detailed analysis.
On Constitution Day, an expert clarifies that Indian secularism separates religion from the state to ensure equal freedom for all citizens, allowing faiths to flourish publicly. Read more.
West Bengal witnesses two massive religious events in two days. A Babri Masjid-style mosque foundation was followed by a mega Gita recital with lakhs of participants, highlighting the state's charged religious atmosphere.
Telangana and Andhra Pradesh have become India's most aggressive borrowers in 2025, overshooting RBI limits by 190% and 122% respectively. Economists warn of severe long-term fiscal stress. Read the full analysis.
Gujarat's GST collection grew 9% to Rs 52,390 crore in April-November FY26. November saw Rs 6,723 crore GST, with enforcement revenue surging 61.7%. Read the full state tax report.
Defending champion B Bhaskar defeated rival IH Manudev 4-0 to win his 25th Karnataka State ranking billiards title in Bengaluru. Read about his commanding victory and comeback journey.
Tom Brady shares raw Michigan football memories, revealing emotional Ohio State jersey bet and his powerful message about embracing pressure and toughness in rivalry games.
Explore the legal battle for Varanasi's holy city status, the challenges in implementation, and what it means for India's spiritual capital. Learn about the PIL and government response.
Explore India's fascinating state animals with this engaging guide for children. Learn about wildlife conservation and biodiversity while discovering each state's unique animal symbol.
Uttar Pradesh government accelerates plans to transform Sambhal into a premier religious tourism destination, restoring ancient pilgrimage sites and heritage structures. Discover the revival!
Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann asserts state's rights over water resources at Northern Zonal Council meeting. Read about the key discussions and decisions.
Jalandhar photographer Gurmeet Singh receives Punjab State Award for promoting interfaith harmony through religious discussions. Discover his inspiring journey.
Vatican dismisses 1970s Jesus apparition reports from France where a woman claimed 49 visions. Read the official statement and investigation details.