In a major step aimed at strengthening the backbone of the state’s education system, the Uttar Pradesh  government has approved a substantial increase in the honorarium of Shiksha Mitras and part-time instructors. The decision, taken during a cabinet meeting chaired by Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath , reflects a long-awaited response to the persistent demands of contractual educators across the state. The move is being seen as both a welfare measure and a strategic effort to

What began as a political allegation has now escalated into a full-blown legal confrontation. On April 7, 2026, Assam  Police conducted a search operation at the Delhi residence of Congress leader Pawan Khera, following serious accusations made against the family of Assam  Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma. The development underscores a familiar pattern in Indian politics—where unverified claims are amplified for political mileage, only to be tested later under the scrutiny

Union Home Minister Amit Shah , while addressing a rally in Kunnathunadu constituency, presented the upcoming Kerala  Assembly elections as more than a routine political contest. He emphasized that the polls are not merely about replacing the current government but about shaping the long-term future of Kerala . According to him, the elections offer a critical opportunity to redefine governance, strengthen development frameworks, and unlock the state’s economic potential. Shah

As West Bengal  approaches the crucial 2026 Assembly elections, Union Home Minister Amit Shah  has sharpened the focus on one of the state’s most pressing concerns—illegal infiltration. Addressing a large gathering in Kolkata, Shah  underscored that unchecked infiltration is not merely a political issue but a serious threat to the state’s identity, security, and long-term stability. His remarks reflect growing concerns over border management and the need for decisive governan

West Bengal’s  political landscape has undergone a significant transformation with the emergence of Suvendu Adhikari as the most formidable challenger to Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee. Once a key figure within the Trinamool Congress (TMC), Adhikari played a crucial role in strengthening the party’s grassroots network and expanding its influence across the state. His decision to leave the TMC and join the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) marked a major turning point. With his dee

Prime Minister Narendra Modi  chaired a crucial meeting of the Cabinet Committee on Security (CCS) on April 1, 2026, as rising tensions in West Asia continue to reshape global geopolitical and economic dynamics. The meeting comes at a time when the region is witnessing heightened military activity involving major global powers, raising serious concerns about stability, trade routes, and energy security. The ongoing conflict, which has intensified over recent weeks, has disrup

Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s  recent visit to a tea garden in Assam  has drawn national attention, blending symbolism, grassroots engagement, and political messaging. During his tour of the poll-bound state, Modiji  visited the Manohari Tea Estate in Dibrugarh, where he interacted with workers and participated in tea leaf plucking, calling the experience “memorable.” Assam has a long history of tea cultivation, dating back to the early 1800s(Narendra Modi) | LiveMint A Grou

Prime Minister Narendra Modi  inaugurated the Samrat Samprati Museum in Gandhinagar, Gujarat , on the occasion of Mahavir Jayanti, marking a significant moment in India’s ongoing efforts to preserve and promote its cultural heritage. Located at Koba Tirth, the museum is dedicated to showcasing the philosophical depth and historical journey of Jainism. Named after Samrat Samprati, the institution reflects the legacy of a ruler known for spreading the message of non-violence an

As Assam  prepares for the 2026 Assembly elections, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has released its Sankalp Patra, laying out a wide-ranging vision that combines strong positions on identity and governance with an ambitious development agenda. The manifesto reflects the party’s attempt to address long-standing socio-political concerns while projecting a roadmap for economic growth and administrative reform in the state. Union finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman was among th

In a significant development for India’s internal security framework, Union Home Minister Amit Shah  announced that Naxalism has been “more or less wiped out” from Bastar, a region in Chhattisgarh  that once served as the epicentre of Left-Wing Extremism. Speaking in Parliament, he stated that India is steadily moving toward its goal of becoming completely Naxal-free, marking what could be a historic turning point in a decades-long conflict. Home Minister Amit Shah addresses

As tensions continue to escalate in West Asia due to the ongoing conflict involving the United States , Iran , and Israel , India has stepped up its efforts to assess and mitigate potential risks. Prime Minister Narendra Modi  chaired a crucial virtual meeting with chief ministers from across the country, aiming to build a unified and proactive response to the rapidly evolving geopolitical situation. The conflict has raised serious concerns worldwide, particularly around ener

The inauguration of the Noida International Airport at Jewar marks a significant milestone in India’s infrastructure and aviation journey. Unveiled by Narendra Modi , the project reflects the country’s growing ambition to build world-class facilities that match global standards. Positioned strategically near Delhi, the airport is expected to ease congestion at Indira Gandhi International Airport while opening new avenues for economic expansion across northern India. This deve

India’s leading public sector energy company, Oil and Natural Gas Corporation , has achieved a major milestone by commencing gas monetisation from its Daman Upside Development Project (DUDP). This marks an important step in strengthening the country’s domestic energy ecosystem at a time when global energy uncertainties continue to challenge supply chains. The gas extracted from offshore fields is now being transported to the Hazira Gas Processing Complex in Hazira, where it w

At a time when the West Asia crisis is intensifying and posing serious challenges to global stability, the Government of India convened an all-party meeting to assess the situation and formulate a coordinated response. With tensions involving the United States, Iran, and Israel threatening energy supplies and economic balance, the meeting was seen as a critical step toward ensuring national preparedness. Chaired by Defence Minister Rajnath Singh , the meeting included key fig

The Union government is exploring a pragmatic policy shift to fast-track the implementation of women’s reservation in legislatures by delinking it from the Census and delimitation processes. The move reflects an effort to translate a long-standing commitment into action within a defined timeline, potentially enabling the rollout of the 33% quota before the 2029 general elections. Image via NDTV | OpIndia A Landmark Reform with Procedural Hurdles The Constitution (106th Amendm

In a defining moment for Indian democracy, Narendra Modi  has become the country’s longest-serving head of government, completing 8,931 days in office. This remarkable record spans his tenure as Chief Minister of Gujarat  and his years as Prime Minister, reflecting over two decades of uninterrupted leadership. By achieving this milestone, he has surpassed Pawan Kumar Chamling, who previously held the record for the longest-serving head of government in India. This achievement

As geopolitical tensions escalate in West Asia due to the ongoing conflict involving the United States and Iran, India has moved swiftly to safeguard its national interests. Prime Minister Narendra Modi  chaired a high-level ministerial meeting to assess the country’s preparedness in critical sectors such as petroleum, power, and fertilisers. The review reflects a proactive approach to managing external shocks that could disrupt essential supplies and impact economic stabilit

India is rapidly advancing its renewable energy ambitions, with solar power emerging as the cornerstone of its clean energy transition. In a significant policy move, the government has decided to mandate the use of domestically manufactured solar ingots and wafers in government-supported and large-scale projects from June 2028. This step expands earlier localization measures that already cover solar modules and will soon include solar cells, signaling a comprehensive effort t

As West Bengal  prepares for its 2026 Assembly elections, authorities have undertaken significant steps to ensure that the electoral process is conducted in a peaceful and transparent manner. Recognizing the state’s history of politically sensitive elections, the Union Home Ministry, in coordination with the Election Commission of India (ECI), has planned a large-scale deployment of central paramilitary forces. This move reflects a proactive approach to maintaining law and or

The upcoming West Bengal  Assembly elections have taken a dramatic turn with the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) announcing its first list of candidates. At the heart of the political storm is the party’s decision to field senior leader Suvendu Adhikari against Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee  in Bhabanipur, a constituency closely associated with her political identity. This move has transformed the seat into the focal point of the electoral battle, drawing attention from across