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SC Flags ED’s Low Conviction Rate, Prolonged Detention
The Supreme Court has again red-flagged the Enforcement Directorate's low conviction rate, which stands at 0.1% for the first six months of the year.
A bench led by Chief Justice B.R. Gavai criticized the ED for keeping suspects in…
Telangana Cracks Down on Fake Doctors, 500 FIRs Filed
The Telangana Medical Council has launched an extensive crackdown on fake doctors, leading to around 500 FIRs being filed.
The drive, conducted with local police, has resulted in the closure of hundreds of illegal clinics across…
Tipra Motha vs BJP: Tribal Rift Deepens in Tripura
Despite Tipraland founder Pradyot Kishore Debbarman’s repeated appeals for unity among Tripura’s tribal communities, the state is increasingly witnessing a dangerous trend of tribal versus tribal conflict. The escalating rivalry between…
“India will never compromise on interests of farmers”: PM Modi
Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressed the M.S. Swaminathan Centenary International Conference, paying tribute to the late scientist for his contributions to India's food security.
The Prime Minister announced that the next major goal…
The New Era of India’s Economic Sovereignty”
Poonam Sharma
In recent years, India has been confronting pressures from abroad, especially from America, in terms of its economic policies and trade with other nations. America has criticized India's policies, but one needs to keep in mind…
Trade Trouble: Trump’s Tariffs Rattle Bharat’s Economic Ambitions
Paromita Das
New Delhi, 7th August: Bharat is caught in a difficult bind. President Donald Trump’s latest 25% tariffs—and the threat of penalties over Bharat’s ongoing purchases of Russian oil—are not just an economic irritant; they…
Vice-Presidential Election on Sep 9; Nomination Deadline Aug 21
The Election Commission has notified the schedule for the Vice-Presidential Election 2025, with a potential poll date of September 9.
The last date for making nominations is August 21, and the deadline for withdrawing candidatures is…
PHDCCI says Trump 50% tariff to hit $8.1B of India exports, overall impact manageable
By Anjali Sharma
WASHINGTON - PHD Chamber of Commerce and Industry on Wednesday said that the Trump tariff will affect $8.1 billion worth of India’s exports to the US, the overall impact on India’s economy remains manageable.
In a…
Muhammad Yunus says Bangladesh national elections in February 2026
By Anjali Sharma
WASHINGTON - Chief Adviser to the Bangladesh Interim Government Dr Muhammad Yunus on Wednesday said he would write to the country’s Election Commission to organize general elections before Ramadan
In a televised address to…
State Department declines to comment on India’s response to Trump’s tariff threat
By Anjali Sharma
WASHINGTON - US State Department Spokesperson Tammy Bruce on Wednesday refused to comment on India’s reactions to President Donald Trump’s threats to impose punitive tariffs for buying Russian oil.
She said, “I will not…