Under‑Construction Tower Collapses in Chennai, Nine Missing After Disaster

A catastrophic building collapse in the suburbs of Chennai has left at least nine people missing and many others feared trapped. The structure, still under construction, collapsed abruptly late on Friday evening, triggering a massive rescue operation amidst dust, chaos, and panic. The Collapse Incident At approximately 6:15 pm local time, construction workers and labourers […]

Maharashtra Reels Under Monsoon Fury: Mumbai on Red Alert, Fadnavis Monitors Beed Flood Response

Maharashtra is grappling with the full force of the monsoon as Mumbai remains on red alert for the second consecutive day, while rural districts like Beed in Marathwada battle flash floods triggered by incessant rainfall. Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis has taken charge of the response, conducting aerial surveys and holding emergency meetings to coordinate relief […]

From Ice Stupas to Isolation: Sonam Wangchuk Detained Amid Ladakh Turmoil

In a dramatic turn of events that has shocked environmentalists, educators, and political observers across India, celebrated climate activist and innovator Sonam Wangchuk has been detained under the National Security Act (NSA) following violent protests in Leh, Ladakh, that resulted in multiple casualties. Wangchuk, who gained international acclaim for his sustainable water conservation techniques like […]

Tensions Explode in Ladakh: Protesters Killed, Curfew Enforced Amid Statehood Uprising

Leh, Ladakh — A growing movement demanding statehood and constitutional protection in the Union Territory of Ladakh took a violent and deadly turn this week, leading to a sweeping curfew across the region. Authorities confirmed that at least four people were killed and over 70 injured, including security personnel, during large-scale clashes that erupted in […]

Delhi Baba Accused by 17 Women of Sexual Misconduct; Car Spotted with Counterfeit Diplomatic Plates

In a case sending shockwaves through Delhi’s spiritual and academic circles, a self‑styled spiritual leader—widely referred to as “Delhi Baba”—is under investigation after 17 women levelled allegations of molestation, harassment, and abuse. Compounding the allegations is the discovery that his car carried fake diplomatic or embassy number plates, stirring deeper questions about privilege, authority, and […]

India, U.S. Seek Course Correction: Jaishankar, Rubio Meet Amid Policy Tensions

NEW YORK – In a closely watched diplomatic engagement, Indian External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar met with U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio on the sidelines of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) this week, amid escalating tensions over trade tariffs and restrictive visa measures affecting Indian professionals. This marked the first high-level dialogue between […]

GST 2.0 Unveiled: PM Modi Hails Tax Reform as Engine for Household Savings and National Growth

In a landmark address to the nation on September 21, 2025, Prime Minister Narendra Modi unveiled GST 2.0, a comprehensive overhaul of India’s indirect tax regime. Describing it as a “festival of savings” and “the first major leap toward economic self-reliance,” Modi positioned the reform as both a financial relief measure for citizens and a […]