Just days before he hung up his uniform, outgoing Indian Air Force chief Air Chief Marshal AP Singh put pen to paper and made a quiet but firm pitch to the government. On 26 October, with his retirement set for 31 October, he wrote to Defence Minister Rajnath Singh urging that the IAF retain control
On Sunday, Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw was in Bengaluru to flag off the new Vande Bharat Sleeper train from SMVT to Mumbai CSMT. While he was at it, he dropped another big announcement. He said Karnataka will get a second Vande Bharat Sleeper train. This one will also go from Bengaluru to Mumbai, but it
Birmingham, United Kingdom. The echoes of Uttarakhand’s folk culture, traditions and music were heard across the seven seas in Birmingham, United Kingdom. Under the joint aegis of Shilpa Production and the Uttarakhand Welfare Organisation, a grand cultural programme was organised on 26 October in which Uttarakhand’s famous Jagar Samrat Dr. Pritam Bharatwan, together with his
New Delhi, November 1, 2026 — You could feel the heat in the air at Ramlila Maidan this afternoon. Not just from the November sun, but from the words coming off the stage. Rahul Gandhi stood there in his usual white shirt and went straight for the jugular. He looked at the crowd and said
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New Delhi, October 30, 2026 – The INDIA bloc has pushed its planned “public impeachment” of Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar back by a day after heavy rain turned the lawns of Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge’s residence into a muddy mess. Leader of the Opposition Rahul Gandhi announced the change on Friday afternoon, saying the
Pritam Bharatwan Performs in Birmingham, Promotes Uttarakhand CultureBirmingham, UK – Last week the hall still smelled of pahadi food when people started coming in. Most of them left the mountains years ago. Some drove for hours. Others took early trains. They came because Padma Shri Dr. Pritam Bharatwan was performing. Everyone still calls him Jagar
Indian Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri is flying into Kathmandu on 4 November. The new Indian Ambassador, Sudhakar Dalela, gets there a day earlier, on the 3rd, to start his job. Both are going because the two countries are finally sorting out the details for Nepali Prime Minister Balendra Shah’s trip to India. If things stay
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The results for those legislative council elections are mostly in, and it’s been quite a mixed bag across Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, Karnataka and Maharashtra. Voting happened on 23 October for 28 seats – teachers’ and graduates’ constituencies – and counting wrapped up over the last couple of days. People used paper ballots this time, which
Cyclone Arnab made landfall a little while ago, somewhere between 2 and 4 this morning, right around the Yanam-Kakinada stretch. Winds were sitting at 125 to 135 kmph and gusting up to 150 when it crossed. By now a lot of people in those coastal towns must be hearing the rain hammering the roofs and
New Delhi: The Election Commission has told the Supreme Court that every single order on the Special Intensive Revision of electoral rolls was cleared by all three members together. No one acted alone. In an affidavit filed Monday, the Commission said the three main SIR orders — 24 June 2025, 27 October 2025 and 14
