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PM Modi, Donald Trump Review Trade, Energy and Defence Ties in High-Level Phone Call

Prime Minister Narendra Modi and US President Donald Trump held a telephone conversation on Thursday to assess the current state of the India–US Comprehensive Global Strategic Partnership. The call covered a wide range of subjects including trade negotiations, long-term energy cooperation, defence collaboration, critical technologies and regional security matters. Both sides reviewed the progress made […]

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Rahul Gandhi’s 88-Minute Meeting at PMO Sparks Curiosity in Parliament

An unexpected 88-minute closed-door meeting at the Prime Minister’s residence has become the subject of intense curiosity across political circles. On Tuesday, Congress leader and Leader of the Opposition Rahul Gandhi met Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Union Home Minister Amit Shah as part of the high-level panel responsible for selecting the new Chief Information

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‘Narendra vajpayee’: Abhijit Ganguly’s Name Mix-Up in Parliament Triggers Political Buzz

A brief slip of the tongue by BJP MP Abhijit Ganguly during a parliamentary session has sparked widespread discussion and political sniping. While speaking in the Lok Sabha, the Tamluk MP accidentally referred to Prime Minister Narendra Modi as “Narendra Vajpayee,” unintentionally merging the name of the current Prime Minister with that of former PM

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Election Commission Orders States to Share Deleted Voters List With Booth-Level Agents

The Election Commission of India (ECI) has directed Chief Electoral Officers (CEOs) in 12 states, including West Bengal, to hand over the list of voters identified as dead, relocated, or missing under the ongoing Special Intensive Revision (SIR) to booth-level agents of all political parties before the draft electoral roll is published. According to officials,

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India’s 2027 Census To Be Fully Digital: A Landmark Shift in Data Collection

India’s next national census, scheduled for 2027, will be conducted entirely through digital platforms, marking the first time the country moves away from the traditional paper-based method. Officials confirmed that enumerators will use a mobile app on smartphones, while citizens will also have the option to self-enumerate through an online portal. The census will take

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Centre Directs IndiGo To Cut Flights By 10% After Weeks of Operational Chaos

The Centre has ordered IndiGo to scale down its flight operations by 10 percent following weeks of severe disruptions that led to thousands of cancellations and widespread passenger inconvenience. The directive, announced after a detailed review of the airline’s performance, aims to stabilise operations and prevent further chaos during the peak travel season. Officials said

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Kolkata Draft Voters’ List Set to Shrink by 21 Percent After Massive Cleanup Drive

The draft voters’ list for Kolkata North and Kolkata South Lok Sabha constituencies is expected to shrink by about 21 percent as the Election Commission of India carries out a large-scale cleanup under its Special Intensive Revision of electoral rolls. The revised draft roll will be published on December 16. Officials said that out of

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Chinese National’s Travel Across Jammu, Kashmir and Ladakh Sparks Security Probe

A 29-year-old Chinese citizen, Hu Congtai, has come under the scanner of security agencies after he was detained in Srinagar for allegedly violating visa rules and travelling through several sensitive areas of Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh without mandatory permissions. His extensive movement across restricted zones has raised concerns, prompting authorities to send his phone

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Trump Signals Possible New Tariffs on India Over Rising Rice Imports

US President Donald J. Trump has indicated that his administration may introduce fresh tariffs on certain agricultural imports, with India’s rice exports coming under particular scrutiny. The warning came during a White House event attended by farmers, lawmakers and senior officials, where Trump also unveiled a $12 billion assistance package aimed at supporting the US

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