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Parliament Clears Bill to Raise FDI in Insurance Sector to 100 Percent

Parliament on Wednesday passed a bill to increase foreign direct investment (FDI) in the insurance sector to 100 per cent from the existing 74 per cent, a move aimed at boosting insurance penetration, lowering premiums and generating employment. The Sabka Bima Sabki Raksha (Amendment of Insurance Laws) Bill, 2025 was approved by the Rajya Sabha […]

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Draft Electoral Roll Published in West Bengal After Special Revision

The Election Commission of India has published the draft electoral roll for West Bengal following the completion of the Special Intensive Revision process. The draft list has been released to allow voters to verify their details and raise objections or seek corrections before the final roll is prepared. According to the draft, a large number

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Bondi Beach Shooting: One of the Attackers Identified as Hyderabad-Born Indian Passport Holder

Australian authorities have confirmed that one of the two men involved in the mass shooting at Sydney’s Bondi Beach was originally from Hyderabad and carried an Indian passport. The incident, which took place during a public gathering at the popular beachfront, left several people dead and many others injured, sending shockwaves across Australia. Police identified

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West Bengal CM Accepts Resignation of Sports Minister Aroop Biswas

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee has accepted the resignation of Aroop Biswas from his post as the state’s Sports and Youth Welfare Minister. The decision comes in the wake of controversy surrounding the organisation and crowd management of the recent Lionel Messi-related event at Salt Lake Stadium. Aroop Biswas submitted his resignation stating that

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RPF’s ‘Operation Satark’ at Asansol and Chittaranjan Stations, Three Arrested with Illegal Liquor

Asansol: To ensure passenger safety and curb illegal activities within station premises, the Railway Protection Force (RPF) of Asansol Division conducted “Operation Satark” at Asansol station on Sunday, December 14. During the operation, RPF personnel noticed two individuals moving suspiciously with luggage near the escalator in front of the baggage scanner on Platform No. 7

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Inauguration of Mahashiv Gati Shakti Multi-Modal Cargo Terminal in Asansol Division

Asansol: Eastern Railway’s Asansol Division has achieved a significant milestone with the commissioning of the Mahashiv Gati Shakti Multi-Modal Cargo Terminal (GCT). Constructed by Mahashiv Minerals Private Limited, the work on the terminal was completed on December 5. The state-of-the-art cargo facility became operational on December 13 with the successful placement of the first rake.

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Bondi Beach Shooting: 15 Killed in Deadly Attack in Sydney

Sydney witnessed a shocking incident on Sunday when a mass shooting at the popular Bondi Beach area left at least 15 people dead and several others injured. The attack occurred in a crowded public space, triggering panic among locals and tourists in one of Australia’s most iconic coastal destinations. According to authorities, an armed attacker

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Draft Voter List in West Bengal to Be Published on Tuesday After Completion of SIR Enumeration

The enumeration phase of the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls in West Bengal has been completed, clearing the way for the publication of the draft voter list. Election officials said the draft electoral roll will be published on Tuesday, marking a key step in the revision process being carried out ahead of future

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Manipur’s Meitei and Kuki BJP MLAs Meet in Delhi for First Time Since May 2023

For the first time since ethnic violence erupted in Manipur in May 2023, BJP MLAs belonging to both Meitei and Kuki communities came together under one roof in New Delhi. The meeting marks a significant political development amid prolonged unrest and deep divisions in the state. The legislators were called to the national capital by

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