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Rahul Gandhi Demands Private School Quota
Rahul Gandhi advocated for reservation in private English medium schools for OBC and deprived classes.
He argues English education is crucial for social mobility and equal opportunity.
The demand has sparked debate, with ruling party…
India, Maldives to enhance cooperation in fisheries, aquaculture
By Anjali Sharma
WASHINGTON - India and the Maldives on Saturday have signed a Memorandum of Understanding to enhance bilateral collaboration in the fields of fisheries and aquaculture.
The pact, signed by the Department of Fisheries under…
Climate Inaction a ‘Wrongful Act,’ says ICJ
The ICJ issued its first legal opinion on climate change, holding states accountable for inaction.
The court stated that failing to cut emissions could be a "wrongful act" under international law.
This opinion strengthens climate…
“Taunting Over Complexion Not Cruelty” – Bombay HC
Bombay High Court acquitted a man in a 27-year-old suicide abetment case.
The court ruled that taunting over dark complexion or cooking is not cruelty under IPC 498A.
The prosecution failed to link alleged harassment directly to the…
India-UK FTA pact benefits Seafood Industry
By Anjali Sharma
WASHINGTON - The Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement between India and the United Kingdom on Saturday is being considered as a ‘bonanza’ for the marine sector since it removes import tariffs on a wide range of…
PM says bipartisan support for strong, time-tested India-Maldives friendship
By Anjali Sharma
WASHINGTON - Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday held a meeting with members of several political parties of the Maldives on the second day of his visit to the island nation and said the participation of leaders across…
SC Mandates Mental Health Support for Students
The Supreme Court mandated comprehensive mental health support in all educational institutions.
New guidelines aim to combat rising student suicides, which have nearly tripled since 2001.
Institutions must now provide counsellors,…
Modi attends 60th I-Day celebrations of Maldives as ‘Guest of Honour’
By Anjali Sharma
WASHINGTON - Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday attended the Independence Day celebrations in Maldives at Republic Square in Male.
Maldivian President Mohamed Muizzu and First Lady Sajidha Mohamed were also…
India calls for restraint in Cambodia-Thailand border clashes, escalation
By Anjali Sharma
WASHINGTON - The Ministry of External Affairs on Saturday said that India is closely monitoring the situation along the Cambodia-Thailand border in light of the ongoing clashes in the region.
“We are closely monitoring the…
PM Modi World’s Most Popular Leader
PM Modi is ranked as the world's most popular democratic leader by Morning Consult.
He received a 75% approval rating in the July 2025 survey.
South Korea's President Lee Jae-myung and Argentina's President Javier Milei follow in…