India Hajj arrangements for Day of Arafat have come into major focus as Indian authorities and Hajj mission officials intensified preparations to support more than 175,000 Indian pilgrims during one of the most significant phases of the annual Hajj pilgrimage. The Day of Arafat is considered the spiritual peak of Hajj, where millions of pilgrims…
UP gram pradhans continue as administrators after the Government of Uttar Pradesh issued a major decision to ensure continuity in village-level administration following the end of gram panchayat tenures across the state. The move allows outgoing gram pradhans to function as administrators until newly elected panchayat bodies are constituted. The decision is being viewed as…
Trump Iran deal Abraham Accords expansion has become a major international discussion point after US President Donald Trump stated that any agreement aimed at ending the conflict involving Iran should also include additional countries joining the Abraham Accords. The remarks came amid ongoing diplomatic negotiations involving Iran, the United States, and regional powers in the…
Iran US talks in Qatar framework agreement discussions have entered an important phase as officials from Iran and the United States indicated that progress has been made toward a possible framework understanding during negotiations held in Qatar. The talks are taking place amid ongoing regional tensions, concerns over the Strait of Hormuz, and broader efforts…
DGCA Ebola guidelines for airlines have come into focus after India’s aviation regulator issued fresh directives to airlines following the World Health Organization’s declaration of the Ebola outbreak in parts of Africa as a Public Health Emergency of International Concern (PHEIC). The move is aimed at strengthening passenger screening, inflight safety measures, and preparedness at…
Dr A E Muthunayagam Padma Shri for science became a major moment of pride for India’s scientific community as veteran aerospace scientist A. E. Muthunayagam was honoured with the prestigious Padma Shri award for his remarkable contributions to science and engineering. Widely regarded as one of the pioneers of India’s space propulsion programme, Dr. Muthunayagam…
Sarbananda Sonowal reviews reforms and digital governance following a high-level meeting held after the Prime Minister-led Council of Ministers gathering in New Delhi. Sarbananda Sonowal chaired the review session to assess key administrative priorities, including governance reforms, grievance redressal mechanisms, public service delivery, and digital transformation initiatives. The meeting highlighted the government’s continued emphasis on…
PM Modi shares Padma Awards ceremony glimpses as Narendra Modi posted special moments from the prestigious Padma Awards ceremony held at Rashtrapati Bhavan. The ceremony celebrated individuals from different fields who have made exceptional contributions to society, culture, science, public service, sports, and arts. The event once again highlighted India’s tradition of honouring excellence and…
PM Modi shares Sanskrit Subhashitam on true knowledge in a message that highlighted the importance of wisdom, learning, and inner transformation in human life. Narendra Modi shared the Sanskrit verse on social media, emphasizing how true knowledge has the power to guide individuals toward better thinking, character, and decision-making. The message attracted attention from scholars,…
In a major anti-smuggling operation, the Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI) seized 19.8 kilograms of high-grade cannabis at the Lal Bahadur Shastri International Airport in Varanasi, foiling an alleged international drug trafficking attempt. The seizure is being viewed as one of the significant narcotics interceptions in recent months amid intensified efforts by Indian authorities to…
