India’s Election Commission Faces Fresh Pressure as Opposition Demands Action Against Chief Poll Official

India’s Election Commission Faces Fresh Pressure as Opposition Demands Action Against Chief Poll Official

India’s Election Commission is facing renewed political and public scrutiny after a report alleged that two of the country’s three election commissioners repeatedly raised objections over decisions connected to a major revision of electoral rolls. The controversy has placed Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar at the centre of a growing political dispute. Opposition parties are […]

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Modi announces free online coaching as India responds to exam scandal anger

Modi announces free online coaching as India responds to exam scandal anger

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi has announced a major new education initiative aimed at helping young people prepare for competitive examinations without the heavy financial pressure associated with private coaching. Speaking from the historic Red Fort in New Delhi on India’s Independence Day, Modi said the government would introduce free online coaching for a range […]

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US judge ends graft case against India’s Adani after Trump administration drops charges

US judge ends graft case against India’s Adani after Trump administration drops charges

A US federal judge has formally closed the bribery and fraud case against Indian billionaire Gautam Adani, bringing an end to a high-profile legal battle that had drawn attention across India and the United States. The decision came after the Trump administration moved to abandon allegations that Adani and others were involved in a US$265 […]

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Much-awaited ULB polls in Jammu and Kashmir unlikely to be held in 2026

Much-awaited ULB polls in Jammu and Kashmir unlikely to be held in 2026

The long-awaited Urban Local Bodies (ULB) elections in Jammu and Kashmir are now expected to face further delays, with officials indicating that the electoral process is unlikely to take place in 2026. According to officials familiar with the matter, the primary reason behind the delay is the absence of an updated electoral roll. The revised […]

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PM Modi receives Indonesia’s highest civilian honour Bintang Adipurna in a landmark moment for India Indonesia ties

PM Modi receives Indonesia’s highest civilian honour Bintang Adipurna in a landmark moment for India Indonesia ties

Prime Minister Narendra Modi was honoured with Indonesia’s highest civilian award, the Bintang Adipurna of the Republic of Indonesia, during an official ceremony in Jakarta on Tuesday. The prestigious recognition was presented by Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto, marking another significant milestone in the growing relationship between India and Indonesia. The Bintang Adipurna is Indonesia’s highest […]

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