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MK Stalin Lauds Supreme Court’s Landmark Verdict In OBC Creamy Layer Status

In a judgment with far-reaching consequences for lakhs of Other Backward Classes (OBC) aspirants across the country, the Supreme Court of India has ruled that a candidate's creamy layer status cannot be determined solely on the basis of parental income from salary, and that the category and status of the post held by the parents

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Will Petrol Prices Rise in India Amid the Middle East Crisis?

While petrol and diesel prices in India have not been revised so far, the increase in LPG prices shows that rising global energy costs are already affecting domestic consumers.

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West Asia Conflict Disrupts India’s Basmati Trade; Nearly 4 Lakh Tonnes of Rice Stranded

The escalating Iran–Israel conflict is beginning to affect India’s export economy, with the country’s lucrative basmati rice trade facing severe disruption. Industry estimates suggest that around 4 tonnes of basmati rice, roughly 400,000 metric tonnes are currently stuck at Indian ports or in transit, as shipping routes through West Asia become increasingly uncertain.

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Iran Warns It Can Fight ‘Intense War’ For 6 Months As Israel, US Escalate Strikes

The conflict between Iran, Israel and the United States has intensified sharply, with Tehran declaring that it is prepared to sustain an “intense war” for at least six months as military exchanges continue across the Middle East.

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March 8: The Revolutionary History Behind International Women’s Day

In 1975, the United Nations began officially observing International Women’s Day as part of International Women’s Year.

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What Is the Rohith Vemula Act Announced by CM Siddaramaiah in Karnataka?

CM Siddaramaiah said, “The Rohith Vemula Act will be enacted to prevent atrocities on caste lines on students across all government, private, and deemed universities in the state.”

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‘PM Modi Remains Mute’: Rahul Gandhi, Kharge React After US Sinks Iranian Warship IRIS Dena

IRIS Dena was a Moudge-class frigate commissioned into the Iranian Navy in 2021. Built by Iranian naval shipyards in Bandar Abbas, the warship measured about 95 metres in length and displaced roughly 1,500 tonnes.

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Happy Birthday MK Stalin: The Visionary Leader Who Reimagined Governance in Tamil Nadu

Since assuming office in May 2021, MK Stalin’s tenure has been defined by a decisive shift from announcement-driven politics to outcome-oriented governance. His administration has prioritised dignity-based welfare, institutional accountability, and targeted delivery, ensuring that government schemes translate into tangible benefits on the ground.

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Iran–Israel Tensions Escalate Sharply After Joint US–Israel Strikes

A dangerous escalation in the Middle East conflict erupted today as Iran launched ballistic missiles into Israeli territory following a coordinated military operation by the United States and Israel against targets inside Iranian-controlled areas.

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Supreme Court Bans NCERT Textbook Chapter on Judicial Corruption, Issues Contempt Notice

In a landmark and widely debated decision, the Supreme Court of India has directed the National Council of Educational Research and Training (NCERT) to immediately withdraw and remove a chapter on judicial corruption from a Class VIII political science textbook.

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