Tag Archives: Political Development

Justice Varma’s withdrawal from probe cannot end statutory inquiry, says Lok Sabha panel

The three-member committee constituted to investigate the discovery of ‘burnt currency notes’ at the official [...]

Justice Yashwant Varma inquiry: What the panel found and what happens next?

The report was tabled in both Houses on Wednesday (August 12, 2026). The inquiry into [...]

Putin threatens retaliation for Western seizures of Russian commercial vessels

In this pool photograph distributed by the Russian state agency Sputnik, Russia's President Vladimir Putin [...]

U.S. helicopter fired on ship that tried to break Iran ports blockade

A U.S. helicopter fired missiles on Tuesday (August 11, 2026) into the engine room of [...]

Defence ministry floats ₹1 lakh-crore tender to buy medium transport aircraft

The defence ministry on Wednesday issued a tender worth around ₹ 1 lakh crore to [...]

Search for Colombia earthquake survivors enters critical window

By Julia Symmes Cobb, Santiago Limachi, Luis Jaime Acosta and Nelson Bocanegra

‘American citizenship is not for sale’: Marco Rubio speaks out as US revokes over 600 visas in birth tourism

The US has revoked more than 600 visas over the past month as the Trump [...]

Haryana’s wheat MSP beneficiaries doubled to 6 lakh in 5 years

The number of wheat farmers in Haryana who sold their produce at the minimum support [...]

Seven labourers find ‘ ₹50 lakh’ diamond in Madhya Pradesh’s Panna: Report

The gem, reportedly weighing 17.96 carats, is estimated to be worth nearly ₹ 50 lakh. [...]

Public capital must act as catalyst, not substitute for pvt investment: Sitharaman

The government believes that public capital must act as a catalyst, not a substitute for [...]