A Hindu youth, identified as Pramod Soni, was arrested in Ranchi, Jharkhand, for wearing a burqa and impersonating a Muslim woman during a Janmashtami celebration. The incident took place on Sunday near Albert Ekka Chowk at an event attended by Governor Santosh Kumar Gangwar and a large crowd. Soni’s suspicious behavior drew the attention of…
The Uttarakhand government has approved the Uttarakhand Minority Educational Institutions Bill, 2025, a new piece of legislation that will bring significant changes to the regulation of minority educational institutions in the state. The bill is scheduled to be introduced in the upcoming monsoon session of the Assembly. Previously, only Muslim-run institutions were granted minority status….
The Central Bureau of Investigation has successfully apprehended an Indian national who evaded authorities for over two decades following a murder allegation in Saudi Arabia. Mohammad Dilshad, aged 52, was arrested at New Delhi’s Indira Gandhi International Airport on August 11, 2025, concluding a 26-year pursuit that spanned multiple countries. The case originated in October…
Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar has firmly rejected opposition allegations of bias and irregularities in Bihar’s ongoing Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls, calling such claims “baseless” and an “insult to India’s Constitution.” During a press conference in New Delhi, Kumar addressed mounting criticism from opposition parties, particularly the Congress, which has accused the…
A bench of the Supreme Court, led by Justices Surya Kant and Joymalya Bagchi, has directed the Election Commission of India (ECI) to publish district-wise details of approximately 65 lakh names removed from Bihar’s voter rolls during the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) by August 19, 2025. The court ordered the ECI to list not only…
Satyapal Malik, a seasoned Indian politician and the 10th Governor of Jammu & Kashmir, passed away on August 5, 2025, at the age of 79. He died at approximately 1:10 PM in New Delhi’s Ram Manohar Lohia Hospital, where he had been receiving treatment for kidney-related complications and other chronic health issues. Malik had been admitted…
In a deeply worrying incident in Belagavi district, Karnataka, three individuals—including Sagar Patil, the taluk president of Sri Rama Sene—have been arrested for allegedly contaminating the drinking water tank at a government primary school in Hulikatti village. The motive, according to police and state officials, was to force the transfer of the school’s Muslim headmaster,…
A 43-year-old woman identified as Pooja Jain died by suicide after jumping from the fifth floor of her apartment building in Himayatnagar, Hyderabad, on August 2, 2025. According to authorities, she left a handwritten note stating her decision to take “this step to meet God through self‑sacrifice.” The incident occurred while her husband, Arun Kumar…
A senior aide to U.S. President Donald Trump has alleged that India is indirectly supporting Russia’s military campaign in Ukraine by continuing to purchase Russian oil. The statement, which came amidst rising geopolitical tensions, has drawn significant attention ahead of the upcoming U.S. elections. Speaking to media, the aide claimed that India’s oil trade with…
AIMIM leader and Hyderabad MP Asaduddin Owaisi strongly criticised the NIA court’s verdict delivered on July 31, 2025, acquitting all seven accused—including Pragya Singh Thakur and Lt Colonel Prasad Purohit—in the 2008 Malegaon mosque bombing. He described the investigation as “deliberately shoddy,” asserting that the six namazis killed in the blast were specifically targeted because…
