India's Top Awards: Bharat Ratna, Padma, Gallantry Explained
A comprehensive guide to India's highest civilian, gallantry, and service awards, including Bharat Ratna, Padma Awards, Ashoka Chakra, and their significance for UPSC exams.
Category : Politics
Farmers, Tribals March to Mumbai; Government Invites Talks
Thousands of farmers and tribals completed a 60-km march to Mumbai, demanding government action. Authorities have invited a delegation for urgent discussions to address their concerns.
Venezuela's Rodriguez Defies Trump on Oil Sovereignty
Venezuela's acting president Delcy Rodriguez declares the country will not take foreign orders on oil policy, unveiling a $1.4 billion investment target amid U.S. pressure and domestic reforms.
Agra HR Manager Murdered, Beheaded by Lover
A 32-year-old HR manager in Agra was brutally murdered, beheaded, and dismembered by her lover, who dumped her body near Yamuna river bridge. Police have arrested the accused.
Elderly Man Beaten to Death Over Witchcraft Suspicion in Palamu
In a tragic incident in Jharkhand's Palamu district, an elderly man was brutally beaten to death by villagers who suspected him of practicing witchcraft, highlighting persistent superstitions and violence in rural areas.
Bengaluru Builder Robbed of Rs 18 Crore Gold, Diamonds
A couple has fled with gold and diamonds worth Rs 18 crore from a builder's house in Bengaluru. Marathahalli police have registered a case and formed a special team to trace the accused and recover the stolen valuables.
India-EU Sign Historic 'Mother of All Deals' in 2026
India and the European Union have signed a landmark comprehensive agreement in 2026, termed the 'Mother of All Deals'. This pact covers trade, technology, and strategic cooperation, marking a new era in bilateral relations.
India-EU Defence Talks Deepen Strategic Ties Ahead of Trade Deal
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh's high-level meeting with EU Vice President Kaja Kallas marks a significant shift in India-EU relations, focusing on defence deals, technology collaboration, and security coordination ahead of the free trade agreement announ
Mira-Bhayander Flyover Design Debate: MMRDA Clarifies
A newly constructed flyover in Mira-Bhayander faces public scrutiny over lane narrowing. MMRDA explains it's a planned transition for future expansion, but social media skepticism persists about infrastructure design.
Census 2027 Self-Enumeration in 16 Languages
India's Census 2027 introduces self-enumeration in 16 languages via a digital portal with reference IDs. Learn how the 15-day pre-enumeration window works.
UP Suspends Bareilly Magistrate After Resignation Over UGC Rules
Uttar Pradesh government suspends PCS officer Alankar Agnihotri for indiscipline after he resigned protesting new UGC regulations and alleged manhandling of Shankaracharya.
Goods Train Derails in Koraput, Rail Services Unaffected
Two wagons of a goods train derailed in Odisha's Koraput district late Monday night within the rail yard. The incident occurred as the train began its journey from Jagdalpur to Visakhapatnam, but officials confirm rail services remain unaffected.
Surrey Emergency Over Punjabi Gangster Extortion Threats
Canadian city Surrey declares emergency due to escalating extortion threats linked to Punjabi gangsters, highlighting cross-border crime concerns and community safety measures.
India-EU Discuss Defence Supply Chain Integration
India and the European Union have engaged in high-level discussions to integrate their defence supply chains, aiming to enhance strategic cooperation and boost manufacturing capabilities.
Republic Day 2026: India's 77 Years as a Republic
As India marks its 77th Republic Day, we explore the historical significance of January 26th, from the 1930 Purna Swaraj declaration to the adoption of the Constitution in 1950, and how the nation celebrates its democratic values today.
Mumbai Cylinder Blast Injures Seven in Andheri West
A gas cylinder explosion at a residential building in Mumbai's Andheri West area left seven people injured, including a child. The incident occurred on Tuesday afternoon, causing significant damage to the property.
Ex-Congress Leader Claims Attack Plan After Rahul Gandhi 'Darpok' Remark
Former Congress leader Dr. Shakeel Ahmad alleges a plan to attack his residence after criticizing Rahul Gandhi as 'darpok', revealing internal party tensions over leadership and election pressures.
Pregnant Woman Burnt Alive in Nalanda Dowry Case
A pregnant woman was allegedly burnt alive by her in-laws over dowry demands in Bihar's Nalanda district. The family has absconded as police launch a manhunt.
IPS Officer, Inspector Survive Firozabad Shootout
A high-stakes police encounter in Firozabad's Tundla saw an IPS officer and inspector shot but saved by bulletproof vests. The wanted criminal Avinash opened fire during arrest attempt.
Ghaziabad Man Acquitted After 8 Years in Wife's Murder Case
A Ghaziabad court acquitted Rajiv Poddar after nearly eight years in jail, ruling the prosecution failed to prove the recovered body was his wife's or establish a clear chain of evidence.
Gujarat ATS Nabs Radicalised Youth in Ahmedabad Plot
Gujarat Anti-Terrorism Squad apprehends a radicalised youth in Ahmedabad for conspiring to assassinate a specific group of individuals, uncovering a dangerous plot.
Budget 2026: FM Sitharaman's Historic Sunday Presentation
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman will present Union Budget 2026 on February 1, Sunday, marking her ninth consecutive budget and the first Sunday presentation in recent history.
Punjab AAP Crisis: Seating Spat, Bribery Row in Bathinda
A Republic Day function in Bathinda's Maur turned chaotic as Nagar Council President Karnail Singh accused MLA Sukhveer Maiserkhana of taking a Rs 30 lakh bribe, sparking a public spat over seating arrangements.
Republic Day Spat: BJP vs Congress Over Assam Scarf, Seating
The 77th Republic Day celebrations turned into a political battleground as BJP and Congress sparred over Rahul Gandhi not wearing an Assamese scarf and seating arrangements at the parade.
Goa May Ban Social Media for Under-16s Like Australia
Goa's IT Minister Rohan Khaunte reveals the state is studying Australia's law to potentially ban social media access for children under 16, citing concerns over excessive screen time and mental health impacts.
Bengaluru Biker's 'My Rules' Road Rage Goes Viral
A shocking road rage incident in Bengaluru's Dickenson Road on Republic Day went viral, where a biker jumped a signal, nearly hit a car, and threatened the driver, as reported by local resident M N Praveen.
Budget Focus on 24/7 Renewable Energy Key for India's Growth
As India's electricity demand surges, the Union budget should support round-the-clock renewable energy to ensure reliable power, reduce regional disparities, and boost economic development across states.
Congress Protests Rahul Gandhi, Kharge's Third Row Seating at R-Day
Assam Congress chief Gaurav Gogoi criticizes Centre for placing LoP Rahul Gandhi and Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge in third row during Republic Day parade, calling it disrespectful to constitutional position.
Four Pilgrims Killed in Car-Truck Crash on Delhi-Mumbai Expressway
A tragic accident on the Delhi-Mumbai Expressway in Rajasthan claimed the lives of four pilgrims when their car collided with a truck. The incident highlights road safety concerns on this major national corridor.
Kolkata Fire Kills 7, India-EU FTA Talks, US Winter Storm
A devastating fire at a Kolkata warehouse has resulted in 7 fatalities. Meanwhile, India and the EU advance FTA negotiations, and a severe winter storm wreaks havoc across the United States.
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