The Indian government has announced its decision to conduct a caste-based enumeration in the upcoming population census. This strategic move aims to provide a detailed demographic profile, facilitating more informed policy-making and resource allocation. Historical Context Caste-based data collection has been a contentious issue in India. The last caste enumeration was in 1931, and subsequent […]
Amid rising Indo-Pak tensions over water sharing and terrorism, Indian Member of Parliament Asaduddin Owaisi has issued a scathing critique of Pakistani politician Bilawal Bhutto Zardari’s recent statements, warning him against stoking violence and urging him to instead address the domestic extremism that claimed the life of his own mother, former Prime Minister Benazir Bhutto. […]
In the aftermath of one of the deadliest terrorist attacks in recent years in Jammu and Kashmir, Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge has written directly to Prime Minister Narendra Modi, urging the government to call a special session of Parliament to discuss the incident and India’s broader counterterrorism strategy. The April 22 attack in the tourist-rich […]
In a bold step towards reforming student assessment, the Telangana State Board of Secondary Education (TSBSE) has announced that starting from the next academic year, SSC (Secondary School Certificate) students will receive both marks and grades in their examination results. This new system marks a significant departure from the traditional approach, which has solely relied […]
The tragic fire that swept through a jhuggi cluster in Rohini, Delhi, resulting in the deaths of two children and leaving over 800 families homeless, has sent shockwaves across the capital. Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta has since taken a firm stance, using the incident as a catalyst to advocate for urgent reforms in slum […]
The BJP-led Delhi government is reportedly having second thoughts about continuing with the city’s expensive streetscaping scheme. The initiative, launched with the goal of giving the capital a world-class urban facelift, is now at risk of being scrapped as financial pressure mounts. The Vision: From Grey to Green The original plan focused on transforming over […]
In a political development that has captured the attention of Delhi’s residents, Raja Iqbal Singh was elected as the Mayor of Delhi, marking a significant victory for the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP). The election, which took place on April 25, 2025, was contested without opposition after the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) chose to boycott the […]
The terrorist attack in Pahalgam, which left 26 civilians dead, has not only shaken India but has triggered a renewed focus within the United Nations on the persistent issue of cross-border militancy. As international leaders condemn the atrocity, attention is turning toward long-standing regional threats and the global community’s role in addressing them. The Attack […]
April 25, 2025 — Following the tragic terrorist attack in Pahalgam, Kashmir, which resulted in the deaths of 26 individuals, including 25 Indian nationals and one Nepali, diplomatic channels between India and Pakistan have been activated in an attempt to de-escalate the rising tensions. World leaders have reached out to Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi, […]
Former President Donald Trump has urged Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy to pursue what he called a “realistic deal” with Russia that includes conceding Crimea, arguing that continued resistance is leading to needless bloodshed and suffering. Speaking at a town hall in Iowa, Trump claimed that a refusal to accept the current territorial status quo is […]