IPS Officer: Madrasa Students Should Read Gita with Quran
An IPS officer in Madhya Pradesh has sparked discussion by suggesting that students in madrasas should read the Bhagavad Gita alongside the Quran to foster interfaith understanding.
Category : Politics
BJP Wins Mumbai Mayor Post as Shinde's Party Has No Options
Sanjay Raut claims the BJP will have the mayor in Mumbai as the Shinde-led Shiv Sena faction lacks viable alternatives, highlighting ongoing political dynamics in Maharashtra.
PM Modi to Visit Punjab's Dera Ballan on Feb 1 for Guru Ravidas Jayanti
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit Dera Ballan in Punjab on February 1 to celebrate Guru Ravidas Jayanti, marking a significant cultural and political event in the state.
India Weighs Joining Trump's Board of Peace Amid Global Concerns
India is carefully examining an invitation to join the US-led Board of Peace, a controversial initiative by President Trump for post-war Gaza that now aims to address global conflicts. With Pakistan as a member and concerns over UN sidelining, New Delhi f
Kerala Congress, Vembu Spar Over Padma Shri to IIT Madras Director
Kerala Congress sparks controversy with social media post mocking IIT Madras director's Padma Shri. Zoho founder Sridhar Vembu defends Kamakoti's scientific credentials, igniting debate on traditional research.
Karnataka Man Ends Life After Wife Elopes with Friend
A tragic incident in Karnataka's Koppal district where a newly married man died by suicide after his wife eloped with his close friend, highlighting severe emotional distress.
SC Petition Challenges UGC's 2026 Caste Discrimination Rules
A new plea filed in the Supreme Court contests the 2026 UGC regulations' definition of caste discrimination, arguing it creates an unconstitutional hierarchy of protection.
Pune Riverfront Opens Feb 15 for Morning Walks and Cycling
Pune Municipal Corporation opens 1.5-km Mula-Mutha riverfront on February 15 for morning and evening walks, cycling, and recreation. Access limited to 6-9 AM and 5-8 PM hours.
Two Tribal Girls Gang-Raped in Jharkhand's Giridih
In a shocking incident in Jharkhand's Giridih district, two tribal girls were allegedly gang-raped. Police have registered a case and launched an investigation into the heinous crime.
Jharkhand Industrialist's Son Rescued After 2-Week Abduction
Kairav Gandhi, son of prominent industrialist Devang Gandhi, has been successfully recovered by police in Hazaribag, Jharkhand, following a two-week abduction ordeal that began in Adityapur.
Odisha Bandh: Farmers' Protest Disrupts Life, Political Reactions
A statewide bandh called by farmers' unions in Odisha has disrupted normal life, affecting transport, markets, and services. The BJP and Congress have reacted to the protest, which highlights key demands including MSP and loan waivers.
Cylinder Blast in Mumbai's Malad Injures 7 in Malvani Chawl Fire
A cylinder explosion caused a major fire in Mumbai's Malad area, injuring seven people. The blast occurred in Malvani chawl due to a gas leak, with victims hospitalized for burn injuries.
Kolkata Fire Kills 7, 21 Missing in Warehouse Blaze
A devastating fire at a warehouse complex in Nazirabad, Kolkata, has claimed seven lives with 21 workers missing. The blaze, fueled by flammable materials, trapped sleeping migrant laborers.
Congress Slams Govt for Failing to Circulate Legislative Agenda
The Congress party has strongly criticized the government for not circulating the legislative agenda ahead of the crucial Budget Session, raising concerns about parliamentary transparency and efficiency.
India-EU Discuss Defence Supply Chain Integration
India and the European Union held high-level talks to explore integrating defence supply chains, focusing on joint production, technology transfer, and enhancing strategic autonomy in defence manufacturing.
Delhi IMD Red Alert for More Rains After Showers
The India Meteorological Department issues a red alert for Delhi, warning of heavy rainfall following fresh morning showers. Residents advised to stay updated on nowcast warnings.
Western Command, NDMA Seminar on Disaster Resilience in Chandigarh
Western Command Headquarters and NDMA will host a high-level joint seminar on disaster risk resilience in Chandigarh on January 28, focusing on civil-military coordination and advanced technology integration.
Kolkata Fire Kills 7, 21 Missing in Warehouse Blaze
A devastating fire at a warehouse complex in Nazirabad, Kolkata, has claimed seven lives with 21 workers missing. The blaze engulfed units storing flammable materials, trapping sleeping migrant laborers.
2 BPO Employees Die in Udupi Boat Capsize During Republic Day Weekend
Two BPO employees from Mysuru died after a tourist boat capsized near Malpe beach in Karnataka's Udupi district during Republic Day weekend. Witnesses reported not all passengers were wearing lifejackets despite availability.
Jamshedpur Industrialist's Son Rescued in Police Operation
Kairav Gandhi, son of industrialist Devang Gandhi, was rescued from Hazaribag district after being kidnapped on January 13. Police conducted extensive raids across Jharkhand, Bihar, and Odisha following a ₹5 crore ransom demand.
SC Criticizes Telangana HC Over Petition Dismissal
The Supreme Court has termed the Telangana High Court's dismissal of a SARFAESI Act petition as 'unjust and unprecedented,' criticizing its Registry for overstepping judicial boundaries.
Mehbooba Mufti Slams BJP Over Sufi Shrine Vandalism and Sheikhs
Former Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti criticizes BJP for allegedly welcoming Middle East Sheikhs while showing glee over Sufi shrine vandalism, accusing the party of deliberate double standards in Indian politics.
Karnataka Forms Gig Workers Welfare Board
The Karnataka Labour Department has officially formed a Gig Workers Welfare Board to address the rights and social security of gig economy workers across the state.
SC Upholds 498A, Rejects Gender-Neutral Petition
Supreme Court refuses to interfere with Section 498A constitutionality, emphasizing protection for genuine domestic cruelty victims despite misuse concerns. Bench dismisses petition seeking gender-neutral guidelines.
Mumbai: Man Linked to BMC Polls Contestant Stabbed 22 Times
Mumbai police arrested six individuals for the brutal murder of Shankar Prasad Yadav, who was stabbed 22 times in Bhandup. The victim had multiple FIRs against him and was allegedly involved in extortion activities.
Pune Mother Murders Son, Stabs Daughter in Domestic Dispute
A woman in Pune's Wagholi allegedly murdered her 11-year-old son and critically injured her 13-year-old daughter with a sharp knife following a domestic dispute.
Four Dead in Udhampur Bus Accident on Jammu-Srinagar Highway
A tragic accident in Udhampur district claimed four lives, including a CRPF jawan, when a bus lost control and collided with a parked load carrier and motorcycle on the Jammu-Srinagar national highway.
Bihar Cong Leader Claims Life Threat After Rahul Gandhi Remark
Bihar Congress leader Shakeel Ahmad alleges threat to his life after terming Rahul Gandhi 'darpok'. He claims Congress plans to attack his house, sparking political tensions in the state.
UDF Boycotts Kerala Assembly After Speaker Blocks CPI(M) Fund Discussion
The United Democratic Front boycotted the Kerala Assembly session after Speaker A N Shamseer rejected an adjournment motion to discuss the CPI(M) martyr's fund controversy, escalating political tensions in the state.
PM Modi Hosts EU Leaders for Crucial Summit Talks
Prime Minister Narendra Modi hosts top European Union leaders for crucial summit talks, with the long-awaited India-EU free trade agreement expected to significantly expand bilateral engagement and open new cooperation opportunities.
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