Over the past week, India has entered a period of intense rainfall as the monsoon surges across the subcontinent, causing widespread destruction and forcing millions to confront the annual cycle of floods, landslides, and displacement. The India Meteorological Department (IMD) issued an extraordinary 15-day warning on July 4, highlighting the […]
National Affairs
Economist and historian Sanjeev Sanyal’s suggestions in a recent remark for the youths to ‘aspire high’ and try more to be entrepreneurs rather than just vying for government jobs is appreciable and the need of the hour. It could be seen as a right course as the working population of […]
According to the Association for Democratic Reforms (ADR) 2023 survey of Indian politicians and their profiles including their assets, criminal background, finances and liabilities and education details, with the exception of West Bengal’s Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee, who holds only Rs 15 lacs of assets, all the Chief Ministers of […]
Who constitute Schedule Tribes? Article 366 (25) defined scheduled tribes as “such tribes or tribal communities or parts of or groups within such tribes or tribal communities as are deemed under Article 342 to be Scheduled Tribes for the purposes of this constitution”. The President may, with respect to any […]
International Affairs
Europe and America are witnessing severe heat waves causing thousands of heat related deaths in recent times besides inhospitable living conditions and forest fires. Provisional figures from Spain and France show that about 1,000 people lost their lives in each country because of the extreme heat. Although a final toll […]
British Prime Minister Keir Starmer resigned (June 22, 2026) after losing the support of the majority of his parliamentary party. His decision was triggered by plummeting poll ratings, a collapse in popularity since his 2024 landslide victory, heavy losses in local and regional elections, and damaging political missteps, including his […]
Two African countries, Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) and Uganda are facing the outbreak if Ebola disease . Ebola is a disease caused by the Bundibugyo virus).. The outbreak, concentrated in northeastern DRC (specifically Ituri, North Kivu, and South Kivu provinces), has also spread across borders into Uganda’s capital […]
The US-Israeli war with Iran which began on February 28, 2026 appears to be moving towards ceasefire and truce.. Major combat operations of the war officially concluded with a mediated interim peace deal in mid-June 2026. Prior to this 2026 conflict, the two nations also engaged in a shorter, separate direct clash […]
