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PM Modi Charts Six-Point Global Agenda at G20, Emphasising India’s Civilisational Values

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At the G20 Leaders’ Summit in Johannesburg, Prime Minister Narendra Modi unveiled a six-point global agenda aimed at addressing some of the world’s most persistent challenges. Rooted in India’s civilisational philosophy of shared growth and collective welfare, the proposals focus on knowledge sharing, capacity building, sustainable development and global security. Key Initiatives AnnouncedModi outlined six […]

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Coal India signs MoU with Rainbow Children’s Foundation to support BMT treatment for underprivileged children

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State-run Coal India Limited (CIL) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Rainbow Children’s Foundation to strengthen support for Bone Marrow Transplant (BMT) treatment for children from economically weaker sections. The MoU was signed in the presence of G. Kishan Reddy, Union Minister of Coal & Mines. CIL Chairman Sanoj Jha, Director (HR) Dr.

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ED Raids in Illegal Coal Smuggling Case: Huge Cash and Jewellery Seized from Asansol, Durgapur and Other Locations

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Asansol: The Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Friday launched a massive, coordinated raid across West Bengal and Jharkhand in connection with illegal coal mining, smuggling and money laundering linked to the syndicates operating in these regions. The operation, which began early in the morning, created panic among coal mafia networks and associated traders. Raids were conducted

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Kolkata’s Seismic Reality: Analysis of the 21 November Earthquake and What It Means for the City’s Future

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Shrayan Sen The strong tremors that shook Kolkata on friday were brief but revealing. Triggered by a magnitude 5.7 magnitude (though USGS reported it as 5.5 magnitude one) earthquake centred near Narsingdi in Bangladesh, the event reminded the city that seismic risk is not limited to the Himalayan belt. Kolkata reported no casualties or structural

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Zohran Mamdani Meets Donald Trump at White House: Rare Display of Civility Across the Aisle

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In a meeting that surprised many across political lines, New York City Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani met former U.S. President Donald Trump at the White House on Friday, marking an unexpected moment of cordial exchange between two leaders who have long been at ideological odds. The 34-year-old Mamdani, who takes office on January 1, will be

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Nitish Kumar cedes key Home portfolio as Bihar government ushers in fresh power dynamics

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Chief Minister Nitish Kumar has handed over the crucial Home Ministry to the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), marking one of the most significant administrative shifts in Bihar in recent years. The decision comes immediately after Kumar assumed office for a record tenth term, despite his party’s strong electoral performance. A Portfolio Nitish Held for Nearly

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BJP Holds Majority in Nitish Kumar’s Cabinet; 9 More To Be Sworn In Later

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With Nitish Kumar taking oath as Chief Minister for the tenth time, a total of 27 ministers were sworn in on Monday in the new Bihar government. The National Democratic Alliance (NDA) has formed a cabinet in which the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) holds the majority share of ministerial positions. The alliance has also kept

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Supreme Court Answers 11 of 14 Presidential Queries, Leaves Three Unaddressed

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In a significant constitutional development, the Supreme Court has responded to 11 of the 14 questions posed by President Droupadi Murmu regarding the powers and limitations of Governors and the President in the legislative process. A Constitution Bench headed by Chief Justice B. R. Gavai delivered the opinion following an extensive hearing earlier this year.

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Iconic Kolkata Buildings Turn Blue on World Children’s Day to Highlight Child Rights

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Kolkata: Several landmark Kolkata buildings, including the Bidhan Sabha Bhavan and the Bengal Chamber of Commerce and Industry, were illuminated in blue on Thursday to mark World Children’s Day and reaffirm commitment to child rights. The Kolkata Press Club and the UNICEF state office also joined the initiative, lighting up their premises in solidarity with

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Nitish Kumar Set to Take Oath as bihar cm for a record Tenth Time

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After a sweeping victory in the Bihar assembly elections, Nitish Kumar is poised to be sworn in as the Chief Minister of Bihar for an unprecedented tenth time. The ceremony is scheduled for today at the iconic Gandhi Maidan in Patna, where elaborate preparations are already underway. Ceremony and Crowd Expectations The stage at Gandhi

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