Vajpayee's Coalition Lessons for Today's Opposition
As Atal Bihari Vajpayee's centenary year concludes, his lessons on coalition dharma and democratic spirit offer a mirror to today's opposition. Explore his enduring legacy and its relevance.
Category : Politics
CJI: Goa Fire a National Tragedy, Stresses on Drug Abuse Fight
CJI Surya Kant mourns the 25 lives lost in the Goa nightclub fire, calling it a national tragedy. He outlines a balanced legal approach to drug abuse, emphasizing rehabilitation over punishment for users. Read his full vision.
Court grants bail to 6 India Gate protesters, cites no banned links
A Delhi court grants bail to six protesters arrested at India Gate, stating they are not part of any banned group and further probe is not required. 22 of 23 arrested are now out on bail.
Unnao Rape Survivor's Justice Battle After Sengar Sentence Suspension
Delhi HC suspends ex-BJP MLA Kuldeep Sengar's life sentence in the 2017 Unnao rape case. The survivor's arduous fight exposes a system weaponized by power. Read her story.
Palau's $7.5M Deal with US for 75 Non-Criminal Deportees
Palau agrees to host 75 third-country deportees from the US in exchange for a $7.5 million grant. The deal aims to address local labour shortages while strengthening US-Pacific ties. Read the full story.
SHANTI Act Reforms India's Nuclear Sector, Opens for Private Investment
India's SHANTI Act ends state monopoly on nuclear energy, inviting private investment. Learn about the liability reforms, pricing debates, and the road ahead for clean energy goals. Read more.
Gujarat's 10-Year Recruitment Plan & CWG 2030 Roadmap
Gujarat CM Bhupendra Patel details a strategic 10-year recruitment calendar, AI-driven governance, and preparations for the 2030 Commonwealth Games, aiming for a Viksit Gujarat.
Tej Pratap Yadav files FIR, seeks security over threats
JJD chief Tej Pratap Yadav files police complaint against expelled spokesperson Santosh Renu for death threats. Case registered under Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita. Read the full story.
Congress to Mobilise Against MGNREGA Renaming in CWC Meet
The Congress Working Committee meets in New Delhi to strategise a nationwide campaign against the BJP government's renaming of the MGNREGA scheme, aiming to pivot to core livelihood issues ahead of key state polls.
Uddhav & Raj Thackeray Bury Hatchet to Counter BJP
Uddhav and Raj Thackeray end two-decade feud, forming an alliance for Mumbai civic polls. Can they revive Marathi pride and regionalism to counter BJP's dominance? Analysis inside.
MBA student from Tripura dies after racial attack in Dehradun
Anjel Chakma, a 24-year-old MBA student from Tripura, succumbed to injuries 18 days after a brutal assault in Dehradun. Police add murder charges as five accused face judicial custody. Read the full story.
Bangalore Mall's Reserved Parking for Expectant Mothers Praised
A Bangalore mall's dedicated parking for pregnant women is winning hearts online. While many hail the thoughtful gesture, some raise questions about implementation and necessity.
1985: VP Singh Announces NRI Reforms, Punjab Unrest, Congress 100
On December 27, 1985, Finance Minister VP Singh announced reforms for NRI investments, including a new cheque system. Punjab faced curfew & tension, while Bombay prepared for Congress's centenary. Explore this pivotal day.
MP's 'USA' Village: Illegal Gun Hub Raided by Police
A massive police raid in Umarti village, known as 'Umarti Sikligar Arms' or 'USA', exposes a hub of illegal firearms. Discover how this village supplies weapons nationwide and the community's struggle to change.
HC acquits mother who shielded son in rape-murder case
Punjab & Haryana HC commutes convict's death sentence to life without remission, acquits mother. Court cites 'blind love' for 'Raja Beta' as reason. Read the full verdict details.
World News in Photos: Dec 27, 2025
A visual roundup of global events on December 27, 2025, featuring news from Syria, India's cricket win, California storms, and more. See the day's most powerful images.
Venezuela frees 99 held over election protests
Venezuelan authorities release 99 people detained during protests against President Maduro's election win. The move follows international pressure and legal reviews.
Gujarat CM's CWG 2030 Plan: Fix AQI, Build Lasting Infrastructure
Gujarat CM Bhupendra Patel outlines top priorities for Commonwealth Games 2030: improving air quality and public transport to create a lasting urban legacy. Read his exclusive interview.
Modi: Linguistic diversity is strength, end slave mentality
PM Modi links MPs speaking in native tongues to eradicating colonial mindset, honors Veer Bal Diwas & Bal Puraskar winners. A push for Viksit Bharat.
Political Cartoon Sparks Debate on Raj Dharma and Governance
A recent political cartoon offers a sharp, satirical perspective on the concept of 'Raj Dharma' in contemporary Indian politics, highlighting the gap between principle and practice. Dive into the analysis.
Deccan Herald Speak Out: December 27, 2025 Highlights
Explore the critical discussions from Deccan Herald's Speak Out column on December 27, 2025, covering governance, public policy, and pressing national issues. Read the key arguments now.
Amritsar: Police, BSF seize 767 grams of 'Ice' drug
In a major joint operation, Amritsar police and BSF personnel seized 767 grams of the synthetic drug 'Ice' (methamphetamine). One suspect was arrested near the India-Pakistan border. Read the full details of the cross-border smuggling attempt.
Bengal Officers: Voter Deletion Bypassing EROs in SIR
West Bengal civil service officers raise alarm over system-driven voter deletions in electoral roll revision, claiming EROs are bypassed. Hearings for 31 lakh voters begin.
Tupac Murder Case: Defence Fights Evidence from Night Raid
Attorneys for Duane 'Keffe D' Davis, accused of killing Tupac Shakur, seek to suppress evidence from a 2023 Las Vegas night search, calling it unlawful. Read the latest legal twist.
Zelenskyy, Trump Set for Crucial Sunday Talks
Ukrainian President Zelenskyy will meet Donald Trump to discuss land and security guarantees. Trump stated, 'He doesn't have anything until I approve it.' Read the full details.
PHRC intervenes to release body from Ludhiana hospital
Punjab Human Rights Commission compels a Ludhiana hospital to release a deceased's body after a family's complaint. The panel's swift action highlights patient rights.
3 Arrested in Ludhiana, Stolen Phones & Bikes Seized
Ludhiana Police arrested three men and recovered stolen mobile phones and bikes. Read about the police operation and the charges filed against the accused.
Stormy Ludhiana MC Meeting Sees All 33 Proposals Passed
All 33 proposals, including the budget, passed in a turbulent Ludhiana Municipal Corporation meeting. BJP councillors staged a walkout over procedural issues. Read the full details.
Ludhiana youth found dead near park, police probe
A 22-year-old man was found dead under mysterious circumstances near a park in Ludhiana's Model Town Extension. Police have registered a case and launched an investigation.
BSF seizes 288 heroin drones from Pakistan in 2025
The Border Security Force faced a tough 2025, intercepting 288 drones carrying heroin from Pakistan amid heightened tensions and natural disasters. Read the full report.
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