In a landmark decision, the Cabinet Committee on Security (CCS), chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, has approved the procurement of 26 Rafale-Marine (Rafale-M) fighter jets from France for the Indian Navy. The deal, valued at approximately Rs 64,000 crore, is set to bolster India’s maritime defense capabilities and enhance the operational strength of the…
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee has firmly stated that the Waqf (Amendment) Act, 2025, will not be implemented in the state, even under extreme circumstances. Addressing a Jain community event in Kolkata, Banerjee emphasized her commitment to protecting minority communities and their properties, assuring them that Bengal would not adopt divisive policies. Banerjee’s remarks…
In a significant move, India has terminated its transshipment facilities for Bangladeshi export cargo to third countries, a decision announced shortly after Bangladesh’s interim Chief Adviser Muhammad Yunus called for China’s economic expansion near India’s landlocked northeastern states. The announcement, made on April 8, 2025, by the Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs (CBIC),…
Bangladesh’s Chief Adviser Muhammad Yunus has reached out to US President Donald Trump, proposing a comprehensive trade package to mitigate the impact of the 37% reciprocal tariff imposed on Bangladeshi exports. In a letter to the US administration, Yunus outlined measures to strengthen bilateral trade, including duty-free access for US agricultural products such as cotton,…
Russia has extended a formal invitation to Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi to attend the Victory Day Parade on May 9, 2025, in Moscow. The event marks the 80th anniversary of the Soviet Union’s victory over Nazi Germany in World War II and is one of Russia’s most significant annual commemorations. Deputy Foreign Minister Andrey…
Renowned playback singer Abhijeet Bhattacharya has once again made headlines with his outspoken views on Bollywood’s leading stars, Salman Khan and Shah Rukh Khan. In a recent interview, Abhijeet openly acknowledged his professional differences with Shah Rukh Khan but maintained his respect for the actor’s stature and class. However, his remarks about Salman Khan were…
Indian cricketer Yuzvendra Chahal has fueled dating speculations with popular radio jockey RJ Mahvash after a heartfelt social media exchange. The leg-spinner, currently representing Punjab Kings in IPL 2025, referred to Mahvash as his “spine” in a comment on her Instagram post, thanking her for unwavering support. Mahvash, who was seen cheering for Chahal during…
Tollywood’s beloved “Icon Star,” Allu Arjun, celebrated his 43rd birthday on April 8, 2025, surrounded by his wife Sneha Reddy and their children, Allu Ayaan and Allu Arha. The intimate celebration took place at their home, where Sneha shared glimpses of the special day on her Instagram stories. In the shared photo, Allu Arjun, dressed…
The Chennai Super Kings (CSK) have come under fire following their controversial decision to retire out Devon Conway during their IPL 2025 match against the Punjab Kings (PBKS). The move, which occurred in the 18th over with CSK needing 49 runs off 13 balls, saw Conway, who was batting on a solid 69 off 49…
India’s javelin sensation and double Olympic medallist, Neeraj Chopra, is set to commence his 2025 season at the prestigious Doha Diamond League on May 16. The event, hosted at the Qatar Sports Club, marks Chopra’s third consecutive appearance at this venue, where he previously clinched victory in 2023 with a world-leading throw of 88.67m. Chopra,…
