Tag Archives: Thursday

Elections and campaigns briefing: Rahul Gandhi’s remarks against PM Modi ‘uncultured, crude and vulgar’: BJP

The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Thursday (August 13, 2026) accused Leader of the Opposition [...]

Courts and legal affairs briefing: CJI flags ‘misuse’ of live-streamed court proceedings on social media

Chief Justice of India (CJI) Surya Kant on Thursday (August 13, 2026) flagged concerns over [...]

Government and policy briefing: Hemant Soren opposes Mines and Minerals Amendment Bill

Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren on Thursday (August 13, 2026) strongly opposed the Mines and [...]

Government and policy briefing: India needs a peaceful revolution: Sonam Wangchuk

Activist Sonam Wangchuk on Thursday (August 13, 2026) called for a "peaceful revolution" in the [...]

Government and policy briefing: Russia holding ‘productive’ talks with countries including India

India is among the countries holding the "most productive" talks with Russia for cooperation in [...]

What the latest development means: Chinese incursion: Arunachal students’ body plans to hoist national flag

An Arunachal Pradesh students’ body sent a team to the frontier village of Taksing in [...]

Diplomacy and geopolitics briefing: Nepal’s former PM Deuba returns after over five months abroad

Former Prime Minister Sher Bahadur Deuba returned to Nepal on Thursday (August 13, 2026) after [...]

Diplomacy and geopolitics briefing: Trump announces tariffs of up to 100% on imported drones

President Donald Trump announced on Thursday (August 13, 2026) tariffs of up to 100% on [...]

Crime and policing briefing: SC to test legality of Delhi Police use of facial recognition of protesters

The Supreme Court on Thursday agreed to examine whether the Delhi Police’s use of facial [...]

Elections and campaigns briefing: Kharge raises Uttarakhand post-rally ‘purification’, Rajya Sabha chair

Rajya Sabha chairman CP Radha Krishnan on Thursday instructed the government to conduct a thorough [...]