Chennai, February 18: The Tamil Nadu BJP launched a scathing attack on the state government, labeling the 2026-27 interim budget as a ‘mirage.’ The party accused the budget of neglecting public welfare and further plunging Tamil Nadu into debt. BJP spokesperson A.N.S. Prasad criticized the budget presented by Finance Minister Thangam Thennarasu under Chief Minister … Read more
Dhaka, February 18: Diplomatic activities between India and Bangladesh intensified during the swearing-in ceremony of the new government in Bangladesh. Indian Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri met with Dr. Shafiqur Rahman, the opposition leader and Amir of the Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami, for a courtesy visit. During the meeting, the Foreign Secretary extended his congratulations to Dr. Rahman … Read more
Patna, February 17: A tragic road accident in Jahaanabad district, Bihar, resulted in the deaths of three young men and left another seriously injured. The incident occurred near the Kathar Bridge on the Patna-Jahaanabad main road on Tuesday. According to police sources, a speeding car lost control while trying to avoid an oncoming vehicle and … Read more
Mumbai, February 17: India and France have taken a significant step in their longstanding friendship. On Tuesday, Prime Minister Narendra Modi and President Emmanuel Macron upgraded their bilateral relations to a “special global strategic partnership” during high-level talks. In a joint press conference, the leaders highlighted that this announcement signifies deeper cooperation in defense, innovation, … Read more
Chennai, February 17: The Tamil Nadu unit of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has sharply criticized the state government’s interim budget for 2026-27, labeling it a “hollow document.” The party claims that the budget reflects the ruling DMK’s financial mismanagement, unfulfilled promises, and administrative negligence. State BJP President Nainar Nagendran described the budget as disappointing, … Read more
Mumbai, February 17: Central Minister of State Ramdas Athawale has commented on Congress leader Mani Shankar Aiyar’s statement, suggesting that Congress will not come to power under Rahul Gandhi‘s leadership. He noted that even party leaders are beginning to share this sentiment. In a conversation in Mumbai, Athawale stated that Aiyar’s remarks are accurate. He … Read more
Mumbai, February 17: Salim Khan, a veteran screenwriter and father of Bollywood star Salman Khan, was admitted to the ICU of Lilavati Hospital in Mumbai on Tuesday. Reports indicate that he was experiencing swelling in his body, prompting doctors to keep him under observation. Upon hearing about his deteriorating health, family members rushed to the … Read more
Chennai, February 17: Tamil Nadu’s Finance Minister Thangam Thennarasu presented the state’s interim budget for 2026-27 on Tuesday at the Fort St. George Assembly. The budget emphasizes welfare schemes, education, sports development, and cultural infrastructure ahead of the upcoming assembly elections. The minister announced that during the recent economic crisis, Tamil Nadu sent ₹197 crore … Read more
New Delhi, February 17: On the death anniversary of freedom fighter, educator, politician, and former Chief Minister of Bihar, Karpoori Thakur, Vice President C.P. Radhakrishnan, Union Home Minister Amit Shah, and other BJP leaders paid heartfelt tributes. Vice President C.P. Radhakrishnan expressed his respect on the social media platform ‘X’, stating, “On the death anniversary … Read more
Visakhapatnam, February 17: President Droupadi Murmu will arrive in Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh, for a two-day visit to participate in the International Fleet Review (IFR). As the supreme commander of India’s armed forces, she will oversee this significant event. The IFR is a ceremonial gathering featuring international naval delegations, ships, submarines, and aircraft. The IFR 2026 … Read more