Mumbai: Veteran Indian writer and lyricist Javed Akhtar has criticized Pakistan President Asif Ali Zardari over his remarks about the country's Hindu minority, triggering a fresh political and social debate across India and Pakistan. The controversy began after a video from Zardari's Independence Day address went viral, in which his comments on minorities sparked criticism … Read more
Bengaluru: A disturbing case has emerged from Karnataka's Gadag district, where police have arrested seven people, including a doctor and a nurse, for allegedly raping a mentally challenged woman and forcibly terminating her pregnancy. The case was registered at the Gadag Women's Police Station on July 26. The accused arrested so far have been identified … Read more
Mumbai: The licence of M/s Parle Agro was suspended by the Maharashtra Food and Drug Administration (FDA) after finding expired stocks of Frooti, Appy and Apple Fizz at its Chembur godown. Stocks worth Rs 99,970 were seized from the Velocity Express Warehouse near Chembur Naka, as reported by Hindustan Times. The agency has cracked down … Read more
Parliamentary Affairs and Minority Affairs Minister Kiren Rijiju has given clarification amid the controversy over 'brainy Naxalite'. Kiren Rijiju has clarified that the Prime Minister has not called the opposition leaders 'mindless Naxalites'. “Prime Minister Narendra Modi did not call opposition leaders 'brainless Naxalites'. 'Brainless Naxalites' are just those who support Maoists and do not … Read more
2 Women leaders, achievers and changemakers from grassroots governance, politics, entertainment, sports, healthcare and social work were honoured at the Shakti Awards 2026, held alongside the We Women Want Conclave, organised by NewsX and Read Foundation. The awards recognised women whose work is challenging traditional ideas of leadership and creating impact across communities and institutions. … Read more
During the Independence Day celebrations in Hansi, Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini hoisted the tricolor and paid tribute to the martyrs. He gave information about the development works of Haryana and enumerated many achievements including approval of 471 posts and expansion of the hospital in Hansi. Hansi: Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini hoisted the national … Read more
Diljit Dosanjh often gives fans a glimpse into his life on Instagram, and his love for food always finds its way into his posts. The singer-actor has once again shared a fun mini vlog from his rehearsals for the much-awaited AURA Europe Tour, offering fans a peek at his food cravings and playful side. In … Read more
Patna, 16 August. Prime Minister Narendra Modi's 'mindless Naxal' comment in his address from the ramparts of the Red Fort on the occasion of Independence Day has brought a lot of political heat and Congress and BJP leaders have started hurling sarcasm at each other. Chidambaram said – “I am proud to be a ‘brainy … Read more
New Delhi, 16 August 2026: President Draupadi Murmu has expressed gratitude to the world leaders who extended their greetings on the occasion of India's 80th Independence Day celebration. In a social media post, Maldives President Dr. Thanking Mohammed Muizzu, he said that the continuous strengthening of India-Maldives partnership is in the interest of the people … Read more
Chittorgarh: Union Home Minister Amit Shah laid the foundation stone and inaugurated development projects in Chittorgarh. During this, he inaugurated the 21 feet high Atal statue in Nimbahera and gifted development works worth about ₹ 5,959 crore. During his address at the programme, Shah fiercely targeted the Congress, referring to the singing of 'Vande Mataram' … Read more