‘Democracy Will Survive Only If Modi Is Removed’: Kharge’s Strong Statement at Ramlila Maidan

New Delhi: Addressing a massive rally organized by the opposition INDIA alliance at the historic Ramlila Maidan in the national capital, Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge launched a scathing political attack on the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and the central government. Kharge alleged that governments in key states such as Bihar, Uttar Pradesh, and Maharashtra had been formed through unconstitutional means. He declared that the opposition alliance would not rest until the BJP was removed from power. He further accused Prime Minister Narendra Modi of attempting to intimidate opposition leaders by…

School Sports Meet: Markaz Honours Shot-Put Gold Medalist Abdul Hadi

Karanthur: Abdul Hadi, an eighth-grade student at Cheranallur Markaz Al-Farooqiya Higher Secondary School, was welcomed at the Markaz Central Campus after winning gold in the sub-junior shot put at the state school sports meet. Abdul Hadi prepared for the competition entirely under the guidance of his school's physical education teacher, without professional coaching. He secured first place with a throw of 11.62 metres. His victory was Ernakulam district's first gold medal in athletics at the meet. Following his achievement, members of the Markaz Board of Directors led a reception for…

Indira Gandhi — A Symbol of Courage and Determination: V. Rajesh Mohan Rao

Indira Gandhi is remembered in India's political history as a symbol of courage and strong leadership. As the country's first woman prime minister, she occupied a pivotal place in its history. Born in Allahabad on November 19, 1917, she grew up amid India's struggle for independence. More than simply the daughter of Jawaharlal Nehru, she established her own identity in Indian politics through her ability, confidence and determination. Indira Gandhi assumed office as prime minister on January 24, 1966. Despite numerous challenges, she made consequential decisions concerning the country's development.…

Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh’s Controversial Statement: ‘Cockroach Janata Party Is Receiving Foreign Funding’

Baghpat: Former Member of Parliament and former President of the Wrestling Federation of India, Thakur Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh, launched a scathing attack on the University Grants Commission (UGC) and opposition parties while addressing the Kshatriya Swabhiman Mahasammelan held on the grounds of Samrat Prithviraj Chauhan Degree College, where he was the chief guest. Speaking about the UGC, Singh asserted that it had neither come into existence nor would it come into existence in the future. He also strongly criticized opposition parties, alleging that some political organizations were receiving substantial…

Supriya Shrinate Speaks Out on ‘Vote Theft’ Allegations as Public Anger Grows

New Delhi: The INDIA alliance of opposition parties is planning a major protest in the national capital on November 1, demanding the resignation of Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar. According to Rahul Gandhi, the Leader of the Opposition in the Lok Sabha, opposition parties will organize a protest march from Connaught Place to Ramlila Maidan on Sunday. Various organizations and members of the public have been urged to participate in the “Save the Vote, Save the Country” mega rally, scheduled to take place in Delhi on November 1. Addressing allegations…

West Bengal Voter List Sparks Controversy; BJP Says SIR Process Remains Incomplete

Kolkata: Following the conclusion of the West Bengal Assembly elections, the state’s political landscape has once again become embroiled in controversy over the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls. Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) state president and MP Samik Bhattacharya on Saturday strongly demanded that the SIR process be conducted afresh in West Bengal. He argued that the revision carried out before the elections was incomplete and that a fresh exercise was essential to ensure the accuracy and transparency of the electoral rolls. Addressing the inaugural meeting of a contract…

Upset Hindus urge global fashion brand Zara to apologize & withdraw cow leather yoga mat

Upset Hindus are urging Zara, one of the world’s biggest and most influential international fashion retailers, owned by Spanish fashion group Inditex, to immediately withdraw their yoga mat made from cow leather, calling it highly inappropriate. Distinguished Hindu statesman Rajan Zed, in a statement in Nevada (USA) today, said that this Zara “foldable leather yoga mat” seemed ridiculing and offending two serious concepts of Hinduism—cow and yoga—and was hugely insensitive to Hindu feelings. Scenario of yoga (profound, sacred and ancient discipline; introduced and nourished by Hinduism) being performed on a…

Norka Care Premium Hike Sparks Widespread Protests Among Expatriates; Muslim League National Vice President Urges Government Intervention

Thiruvananthapuram: Widespread protests have erupted among expatriate Malayalis over the steep increase in premium rates under the Norka Care insurance scheme. The sharp hike has raised serious concerns about the financial burden on expatriate families, particularly those already struggling with economic difficulties. Amid growing discontent within the expatriate community, Muslim League National Vice President and prominent expatriate businessman K. Zainul Abidin has urged the Kerala government to intervene immediately. He has written a letter to the state government highlighting the concerns and grievances of expatriates and demanding urgent measures to…

Pollution in Delhi-NCR: 50% of Employees to Work from Home; Construction Activities Suspended Until November 20

New Delhi: In view of the possibility of worsening air pollution in Delhi-NCR, the Commission for Air Quality Management (CAQM) has announced several important measures to control pollution levels. Government and private offices in Delhi and the National Capital Region (NCR) have been directed to operate with only 50 per cent of their employees working on-site, while the remaining staff will work from home. The CAQM issued the order on October 30. The arrangement applies to all government and private offices where employees can work remotely. However, industrial establishments and…

Ektanagar Tourism Set for Major Boost as PM Modi Launches Development Projects Worth Over ₹400 Crore

Narmada, Gujarat, October 31, 2026: Ektanagar, home to the world-famous Statue of Unity, is poised to strengthen its position as a leading international tourist destination following the launch of several major infrastructure and tourism development projects. Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated and laid the foundation stones for projects worth over ₹400 crore in Ektanagar on Saturday, October 31, 2026. The projects are aimed at transforming Ektanagar into a world-class tourism hub by improving accommodation, transportation, recreational facilities, environmental sustainability, and visitor experiences. The initiatives are also expected to generate employment…