A Region Long Affected by Insurgency Chhattisgarh’s Sukma district, nestled deep in the Bastar region, has long been a hotbed for Naxalite insurgency—a decades-old conflict born out of tribal displacement, land disputes, and socio-economic neglect. For years, the region has witnessed violent confrontations between Maoist cadres and Indian security forces. However, in recent years, sustained combing operations, increased development outreach, and targeted rehabilitation policies have begun to show positive outcomes. The latest and most striking example came on April 18, when 33 Naxals surrendered to security forces in Sukma, signaling a hopeful…
Day: April 18, 2025
Diplomatic Tensions Rise: India Rejects Bangladesh’s Remarks on Murshidabad Violence
Unrest in Murshidabad Sparks Cross-Border Reaction Violence erupted over the weekend in several areas of West Bengal’s Murshidabad district—namely Suti, Dhuliyan, Samserganj, and Jangipur—following protests against the Waqf (Amendment) Act. The unrest reportedly led to the death of at least three people and left hundreds displaced, prompting the deployment of central paramilitary forces and the suspension of internet services in affected areas. While local law enforcement and administrative efforts are ongoing to restore normalcy, the incident has drawn international commentary. Notably, Bangladesh issued a statement urging India to ensure the…
Tesla’s India Drive: PM Modi and Elon Musk Signal New Era in Tech and Trade
Trade Tensions and New Tech Horizons The global trade landscape has been anything but stable in recent years, largely shaped by US President Donald Trump’s aggressive tariff war with China. While the aim was to protect American manufacturing, the unintended consequence was the redirection of global supply chains, opening new avenues for nations like India. Amid this backdrop, a new tech and trade synergy is brewing between India and the US, exemplified by the recent high-profile engagement between Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Tesla CEO Elon Musk. On Friday, PM Modi held a…
Trump’s Tariff War with China: A Wake-Up Call and Window of Opportunity for Indian Exports
The Trade War That’s Reshaping Global Commerce The US-China trade war, reignited under US President Donald Trump’s aggressive tariff policies, has once again disrupted global trade flows. In a bold escalation, the US recently raised tariffs on Chinese imports to an unprecedented 245%, following Beijing’s continued confrontational stance. This protectionist wave, aimed at protecting American manufacturing, is expected to cut deep into China’s $440 billion annual exports to the US—a seismic shift that’s reverberating across international markets. Amid the fallout, India finds itself in a pivotal position. With the world’s two largest economies locking horns,…
FBI Arrests India’s Most-Wanted Gangster Harpreet Singh in California: A Major Win Against Cross-Border Terror Links
A Major Arrest in the Global Hunt for Terror Operatives In a significant breakthrough in India’s fight against transnational terrorism, Harpreet Singh, alias Happy Passia, a fugitive gangster and alleged terrorist with deep links to Pakistan-based militant networks, was arrested by the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) and US Immigration Enforcement in Sacramento, California. Singh’s capture is being seen as a major step in cracking down on gangster-terrorist nexuses that operate across borders and exploit foreign soil to evade Indian law enforcement. Singh, wanted in 17 terror-related cases in India, is…
ED Attaches Jagan Reddy’s Shares in ₹800 Crore Quid Pro Quo Case: 14-Year-Old Probe Sees Major Action
A Long-Standing Case Resurfaces In a significant development in a long-pending corruption probe, the Enforcement Directorate (ED) has provisionally attached assets worth over ₹800 crore in connection with a 14-year-old money laundering case involving former Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister and YSR Congress Party chief YS Jagan Mohan Reddy. This includes shares worth ₹27.5 crore belonging to Reddy and land and property holdings of Dalmia Cements (Bharat) Limited (DCBL) valued at ₹793.3 crore. The move follows an FIR filed by the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) in 2011 and marks one of the largest enforcement actions against a…
‘Article 142 Has Become a Nuclear Missile’: Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar’s Scathing Critique of Judiciary Sparks Debate
A Vice Presidential Intervention That Can’t Be Ignored In a rare and striking public address, Vice President of India Jagdeep Dhankhar on April 17 launched an unfiltered critique of the Indian judiciary, questioning its overreach, internal mechanisms, and lack of transparency. Speaking to Rajya Sabha interns, Dhankhar touched upon several constitutional and legal concerns, ranging from the functioning of Article 142 and 145(3) to the silence over a controversial “burnt cash” incident involving a sitting judge. The Vice President’s address comes at a time when public trust in institutional accountability…
If Nehru Had Listened to Sardar Patel”: How a 75-Year-Old Warning Echoes in the National Herald Case Today
.HD has accused Sonia and Rahul Gandhi of being an unexpected partner. .The hearing of the case will be held on 25 April. .Sam Pitroda and Suman Pyare are also there. The names of Rahul Gandhi and Sonia Gandhi have been included in the National Herald case. DHD has even filed an unwanted case. Rahul Gandhi and Sonia Gandhi have been included in the book of PhD. Congress leader Sam Pitroda and Rajiv Gandhi Foundation trustee Pyare have also been included in the unfollow. The hearing of the case…
60-year-old BJP leader Dilip Ghosh is going to get married today, who is Rinku who is going to be the bride?
BJP leader Dilip Ghosh will marry Rinku Majumdar in Kolkata today. This is the first marriage of 60-year-old Dilip Ghosh. Rinku Majumdar is also an active member of BJP. Only family and close friends will attend the wedding. Highlights Dilip Ghosh’s wedding will take place in Kolkata today. The bride Rinku Majumdar is also a member of BJP. Only family and close friends will attend the wedding. Former West Bengal BJP chief Dilip Ghosh is going to get married. BJP leader Dilip Ghosh is going to tie the knot today…
Indian-Origin Scientist Nikku Madhusudhan May Have Found First Signs of Alien Life
A New Milestone in the Search for Life Beyond Earth In a major leap forward in the search for extra-terrestrial life, Indian-origin astrophysicist Dr. Nikku Madhusudhan and his team at the University of Cambridge have made a discovery that could redefine humanity’s place in the universe. Using NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope (JWST), the researchers identified potential signs of life on a distant exoplanet known as K2-18b, located approximately 120 light-years away from Earth in the constellation Leo. The planet, a “sub-Neptune” in size and composition, showed chemical markers in…