Nitya Choubey

Prime Minister Narendra Modi is scheduled to inaugurate the 98th Akhil Bhartiya Marathi Sahitya Sammelan on the 21st of this month. The literature festival brings together authors and critics in Marathi and other languages under the same roof. This conference was first held in 1878 with renowned scholar and social reformer, Mahadev Govind Ranade as...

TMC party leader in the Rajya Sabha, Derek O’Brien, criticised the ‘archaic’ exception provided to marital rape in the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS). The parliamentarian further explained that such incorrect exceptions in the law can send a dangerous message to the masses that a woman’s right to consent is irrelevant once she enters into...

India offers an indigenously developed Pinaka multi-barrel rocket launcher system to France during Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s meeting with President Emmanuel Macron. The discussion expanded on the defence and security cooperation between the two countries. The Pinaka system was developed by the DRDO (Defence Research and Development Organisation) for the use of the Indian Army....

The Supreme Court asked the Election Commission of India to ensure that polling data is not deleted from the election voting machines till they are being verified. The bench consisting of Chief Justice of India, Sanjeev Khanna, and Justice Dipankar Dutta said this while seeking the ECI’s response to a plea by NGLO Association...

After a directive from the Ministry of Home Affairs, India’s top security agencies have collaborated together a list of 12 gangsters based in the US, as reported by an Indian daily newspaper. According to the report published in the newspaper, the list could be shared with relevant authorities even in Washington on the sidelines of...

Prime Minister Narendra Modi visits Paris to meet French President, Emmanuel Macron and US vice president JD Vance while co-chairing the AI Action Summit with the 2 leaders. The Indian Prime Minister called for a collective effort to establish a global framework for AI that upholds shared values and addresses risks. He also called...

United States President Donald Trump signed an order to halt the prosecution of Americans accused of bribing foreign government officials with overseas business. The order aims to provide relief to US citizens. However, it will also come as a problem-solving breather for chief executives of the Adani group, who currently face bribery charges in...

On Monday, the Bhopal district collector issued an order that completely banned begging in all public places within the district’s jurisdiction. This move came after Indore, another city in Madhya Pradesh, banned begging and introduced stringent measures against the violators from January 1, 2025. The authorities in Indore implemented a strict ban on both...

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said that the new income tax bill will be introduced in Lok Sabha in the coming week, after getting cleared from the cabinet.  “Yesterday, Friday, the cabinet cleared the new income tax bill proposal. I hope to have it introduced in the Lok Sabha in the coming week. Post that, it...

A new study published by ISRO has estimated the age of the region where Chandrayaan-3 landed on the moon to be 3.7 billion years old. This goes back to the time when primitive microbial life forms first emerged on planet Earth. A team of ISRO scientists at the Physical Research Laboratory in Ahmedabad performed morphological...

Years after the rape and murder of an Irish backpacker Danielle McLaughlin on one of the beaches of Goa, the Indian court will have its biggest hearing on the case this week. After nearly 8 years of the sensational incident, the court in Goa is expected to deliver the final ruling in the coming...

The Kerala government participated in the World Economic Forum (WEF) held in Davos, Switzerland. The gathering, held between January 20 and January 24, saw participation from Kerala after 19 years. It was also the first time that a Left Democratic Front (LDF) government attended the event. Every year, global elites gather at the WEF...