Morning Quake Shakes North India: 4.4-Magnitude Earthquake Jolts Jhajjar, Felt Across Delhi-NCR

Delhi-NCR, July 10, 2025:A 4.4-magnitude earthquake struck Jhajjar, Haryana on Thursday morning, jolting residents across Delhi-National Capital Region (NCR). The tremor was felt in Delhi, Gurugram, Noida, Faridabad, Ghaziabad, Sonipat, and parts of western Uttar Pradesh, triggering widespread alarm though no immediate casualties or structural damage were reported. The National Centre for Seismology (NCS) confirmed […]

Bridge Collapse in Gujarat Sparks Anger: Locals Say ‘We Warned Them’ as Death Toll Mounts

In a shocking and tragic incident early Tuesday morning, a portion of the Gambhira Bridge in Vadodara district, Gujarat, collapsed suddenly, causing multiple vehicles to fall into the Mahisagar River. At least 11 people are feared dead, and several others are critically injured, as rescue operations continue into the evening. The collapse occurred at approximately […]

No Fuel for Over-Age Vehicles in NCR from November: Compliance Push Intensifies

Starting November 1, 2025, Delhi’s neighbouring cities in the National Capital Region (NCR) — including Noida, Ghaziabad, Gurugram, Faridabad, and Sonipat — will begin enforcing a fuel supply ban for overage vehicles. The ban, already in effect in Delhi since July 1, targets “end-of-life” (EOL) vehicles — diesel vehicles older than 10 years and petrol […]

Supreme Court to Scrutinize Bihar’s Voter Verification Drive Over Rights Violation Claims

contesting the Election Commission of India’s (ECI) decision to carry out a Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of the Bihar electoral rolls. The petitioners claim that the process is flawed, discriminatory, and could disenfranchise over 4 crore voters—nearly half the state’s electorate—through an overly restrictive and poorly timed verification process. Petitioners’ Main Arguments: Who’s Involved? The […]

Voter Purge or Due Process? Bihar’s Electoral Roll Revision Sparks Supreme Court Showdown

In a move that could significantly impact the upcoming Bihar Assembly elections, the Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD), backed by the broader INDIA bloc, has filed a petition in the Supreme Court challenging the Election Commission of India’s (ECI) decision to conduct a Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of the electoral rolls in Bihar. The petitioners allege […]

Nipah Virus Cases Confirmed in Palakkad: Kerala Implements Strict Quarantine and Testing Protocols

The deadly Nipah virus has resurfaced in Kerala, with two confirmed cases emerging from Palakkad district. Health authorities have responded with urgency, implementing containment zones, initiating widespread testing, and temporarily closing educational institutions. The two patients—one of them a 38-year-old woman—have been isolated, and dozens of their contacts are being closely monitored. Kerala Health Minister […]

Why Siddaramaiah’s Chair Remains Untouched: 7 Political Realities in Karnataka

In the high-stakes world of Karnataka politics, Chief Minister Siddaramaiah remains in power well past the anticipated mid-term leadership change. Despite widespread speculation and reported friction within the Congress ranks—especially with his deputy DK Shivakumar—Siddaramaiah continues to lead the state. What explains his staying power? Here’s a closer look at the seven major reasons behind […]