In a landmark event, Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami is all set to inaugurate the rules and portal for the implementation of the Uniform Civil Code (UCC) in the state. The event will take place shortly at the Mukhya Sevak Sadan, the Chief Minister's official residence in Dehradun. ...
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Department of Consumer Affairs, Government of India notifies Draft Legal Metrology (Indian Standard Time) Rules, 2025 to Synchronize Time across India Rules aims at “One Nation, One Time” in the country ...
AAP Releases Manifesto Titled "Kejriwal ki Guarantee" Ahead of Delhi Elections
New Delhi, Jan 27: AAP national convenor Arvind Kejriwal on Monday released the party’s manifesto, titled “Kejriwal ki Guarantee,” ahead of the February 5 Delhi Assembly elections. Speaking at the manifesto launch, Kejriwal took a swipe at the BJP, accusing it of copying AAP’s promise-based governance. ...
AAP Releases 'Kejriwal ki Guarantee' Manifesto Ahead of Delhi Elections
New Delhi: AAP national convenor Arvind Kejriwal on Monday released the party's manifesto, titled 'Kejriwal ki Guarantee,' ahead of the February 5 Delhi Assembly elections. ...
Joint Parliamentary Committee Clears Waqf Amendment Bill Amid Opposition
The Joint Parliamentary Committee constituted to examine the Waqf Amendment Bill cleared the proposed legislation on Monday adopting all amendments proposed by the ruling BJP-led NDA members and negating every change moved by opposition members. ...
Vishva Hindu Parishad Urges Government to Address Exorbitant Airfare Hike for Maha Kumbh Devotees
The Vishva Hindu Parishad on Monday claimed devotees were facing “serious inconveniences” in visiting the Maha Kumbh Mela due to the “exorbitant hike” in fares for flights to Prayagraj by some airlines and urged the government to take immediate steps to address the issue. ...
India and China to Strengthen Bilateral Relations
Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri, currently on an official visit to Beijing, on Monday (January 27, 2025) met with the Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi. Mr. Misri is also slated for a meeting with his counterpart. ...
The Calcutta High Court Begins Hearings on Appeals in RG Kar Hospital Case
The Calcutta High Court began hearings on Monday regarding two separate appeals — one filed by the West Bengal government and the other by the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) — both challenging a trial court’s decision to sentence Sanjay Roy, convicted in the RG Kar Hospital rape-murder case, to life imprisonment until death. ...
The 80th Anniversary of the Liberation of Auschwitz: Survivors Gather to Remember
The world marks the 80th anniversary of the liberation of Auschwitz on Monday, with some of the few remaining survivors set to attend ceremonies at the site of the notorious Nazi death camp. ...
Colombia Agrees to Accept Deported Migrants After Showdown with US
BOGOTA, Colombia — The White House claimed victory in a showdown with Colombia over accepting flights of deported migrants from the U.S. on Sunday, hours after President Donald Trump threatened steep tariffs on imports and other sanctions on the longtime U.S. partner. ...
ED issues fresh notice to Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah's wife and minister in MUDA land scam
The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has issued a notice to Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah's wife, BM Parvathi, and Urban Development Minister Byrathi Suresh in connection with an alleged scam involving the Mysuru Urban Development Authority (MUDA) land allotment. ...
The Enforcement Directorate issues notices to Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah's wife and Minister Byrathi Suresh
The Enforcement Directorate (ED) issued notices today to Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah’s wife BM Parvathi and Urban Development Minister Byrathi Suresh, in connection with its investigation into the Mysore Urban Development Authority (Muda) scam in which Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah is the prime accused. ...
Colombian President Calls Out Trump as “White Slave Owner”
Moments before being defeated in the tariff war by Donald Trump, Colombian President Gustavo Petro criticised the US President as a “white slave owner” and said that the US would “never dominate” the South American country. He said that Trump considers him an “inferior race” and added that he is not, “nor is any Colombian”. ...
Union Home Minister Amit Shah to participate in Maha Kumbh Mela
Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Monday expressed his anticipation of participating in the ongoing Maha Kumbh Mela here, by taking a dip at the Sangam and seeking blessings from saints. ...
BSP Chief Mayawati condemns attempt to vandalize Ambedkar statue in Amritsar
The Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) chief Mayawati on Monday (January 27, 2025) condemned the alleged attempt to vandalize a statue of Dr. BR Ambedkar in Punjab's Amritsar and accused the State's Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) government of negligence. ...
Brazilian Government Condemns Trump Administration's Treatment of Immigrants
The Brazilian government on Monday lashed out at the Donald Trump Administration after dozens of immigrants from the US arrived in the South American country following a crackdown on illegal immigrants. These immigrants were reportedly in handcuffs. Several videos of immigrants walking with chained feet and with handcuffs also surfaced online. ...
Israel Allows Palestinians to Return to Heavily Destroyed Gaza Strip
Deir Al-Balah: Israel has begun allowing Palestinians to return to the heavily destroyed north of the Gaza Strip for the first time since the early weeks of the 15-month war with Hamas, in accordance with a fragile ceasefire. ...
U.S. backed cease-fire agreement between Lebanon and Israel extended until mid-February
Jan. 26 (UPI) -- A U.S. backed cease-fire agreement between Lebanon and Israel will remain in effect until the middle of next month, the White House announced Sunday. "The arrangement between Lebanon and Israel, monitored by the United States, will continue to be in effect until Feb. 18, 2025," the White House said in a statement. ...
US Will Not Impose Sanctions on Colombia After Agreement on Deported Migrants
The US will not impose sanctions and tariffs on Colombia after the South American nation agreed to accept deported migrants from the United States, the White House press secretary said in a statement late on Sunday. ...
Parliamentary Panel Suggests Over 500 Amendments to Waqf Amendment Bill
New Delhi: Members of the parliamentary panel on the Waqf Amendment Bill have suggested 572 amendments to the draft legislation that has the government and the opposition at loggerheads. ...
Taegan Goddard: The Man Behind Political Wire
Taegan Goddard is the founder of Political Wire, one of the earliest and most influential political websites. He is also the brains behind Political Job Hunt, Electoral Vote Map, and the Political Dictionary. ...
US Suspends Foreign Aid, Reviews Assistance Programs
The United States has announced the suspension of all foreign aid and ordered the review of American financial assistance to other countries, to ensure they are efficient and consistent with its foreign policy under the America First agenda. The move comes after President Donald Trump signed an executive order in this regard. ...
US Homeland Security Officials Visiting Gurdwaras in NY and NJ for Immigration Checks
Law enforcement officials from the US Department of Homeland Security have started visiting gurdwaras in New York and New Jersey to check for the presence of illegal immigrants, drawing a sharp reaction from some Sikh organisations which see such actions as a threat to the sanctity of their faith. ...
Uttarakhand to Implement Uniform Civil Code: All You Need to Know
Uttarakhand will become the first Indian state to implement the Uniform Civil Code (UCC) on Monday (January 27), a move that has stirred political debates and national attention. Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami stated that the law will bring uniformity in society while ensuring equal rights and responsibilities for all citizens. ...
Trump's Plan to Displace Gazans Met with Defiance
Palestinian leader Mahmud Abbas and armed group Hamas vowed on Sunday to defy proposals for the forced displacement of Gazans, after US President Donald Trump floated a plan to "clean out" the war-battered territory. ...