TN Governor R N Ravi ‘dismisses’ jailed minister Senthil Balaji; puts decision on hold within hours. In an unprecedented move, Tamil Nadu Governor R N Ravi on Thursday “dismissed” V Senthil Balaji from the cabinet citing his arrest by the Read more
✈INTERNATIONAL NEWS 1. PM Modi has conveyed his warmest greetings to the Prime Minister of Bangladesh Sheikh Hasina and to the people of Bangladesh on the occasion of the holy festival of Eid al-Adha. 2. The three-day G-20 Infrastructure Working Read more
Eid al-Adha or the Feast of Sacrifice is the second and the largest of the two main holidays celebrated in Islam. It honours the willingness of Abraham to sacrifice his son, Ishmael, as an act of obedience to God’s command. Read more
✈INTERNATIONAL NEWS 1. External Affairs Minister Dr. S. Jaishankar and Foreign Secretary of the Philippines Enrique A. Manalo will co-chair the fifth India-Philippines Joint Commission on Bilateral Cooperation in New Delhi on Thursday (29 June). 2. G20: India to commence Read more
1. PM Narendra Modi advocates Uniform Civil Code; says Constitution talks about equal rights of citizens. Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday argued for the implementation of Uniform Civil Code in the country. He said that Indian Muslims have to Read more
✈INTERNATIONAL NEWS 1. Raksha Mantri Rajnath Singh criticises former US President Barack Obama for his comments on Indian Muslims. 2. US former President Barack Obama, during a media interview made the remarks on the US State visit of PM Modi. Read more
Himachal Pradesh: Heavy rainfall lashes Kullu, vehicles damaged; IMD issues orange alert. The Mandi-Kullu National highway has been blocked after incessant rain in Himachal Pradesh, the Mandi district police said in a public notice. Over 300 roads closed in Himachal Read more
✈INTERNATIONAL NEWS PM Modi conferred Egypt’s highest civilian honour ‘Order of The Nile’ 1. PM Modi & Egyptian President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi hold bilateral talks in Cairo; Sign agreement to elevate bilateral relationship to Strategic Partnership, including in trade and Read more
1. As monsoon has caused heavy rainfall in most of the Indian states, many are facing the wrath of high-intensity rainfall in India; Kedarnath Yatra stopped till further orders at Sonprayag in Rudraprayag District in Uttarakhand. Mumbai: Heavy rains bring Read more
✈INTERNATIONAL NEWS 1. PM Modi has said that the partnership between India and the United States will make the world better in the 21st Century. He said the India-USA partnership is driven by conviction and compassion and it is also Read more