India’s Next Census to Begin March 1, 2027 — Will Include Caste Data: Sources
India’s long-awaited decennial census is set to begin on March 1, 2027, and will, for the first time in decades, include comprehensive caste-based data. Government sources confirm that preparations are underway for the extensive exercise, delayed due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
🏆 RCB Crowned IPL 2025 Champions After 18-Year Wait
Royal Challengers Bengaluru finally ended their 18-year wait for IPL glory, clinching their maiden title with a thrilling six-run victory over Punjab Kings in Ahmedabad. With powerful batting, clutch bowling, and standout moments in the field, RCB scripted a night to remember.
‘Operation SHIELD’: Massive Mock Drill Scheduled Across J&K on May 31
The Jammu and Kashmir administration is set to conduct a large-scale mock drill titled Operation SHIELD on May 31. The exercise aims to test the region’s emergency preparedness, inter-agency coordination, and public safety mechanisms across all districts.
Ankita Bhandari Murder Case: Refusal to ‘Serve’ VIP Guests Led to Her Death, Chargesheet Reveals
The chargesheet filed in the Ankita Bhandari murder case reveals disturbing details: the 19-year-old receptionist was allegedly killed after she resisted pressure to provide “special services” to VIP guests at a resort owned by a politically connected family. The case has reignited debates around power abuse and women’s safety in India’s hospitality sector.
PM Modi Warns Pakistan from Bihar: “Terror Fight Not Over, Op Sindoor Just One Arrow in the Quiver”
Addressing a rally in Bihar, Prime Minister Narendra Modi delivered a sharp warning to Pakistan, asserting that India’s battle against terrorism is far from over. Referring to Operation Sindoor, he described it as just “one arrow from the quiver,” hinting at India’s readiness for further action if provoked.
Turkish Firm’s Exit from Kanpur Metro Project Leaves Indian Contractors Awaiting ₹80 Crore Payments
A major foreign partner in the Kanpur Metro Rail project has abruptly exited the country, leaving Indian contractors struggling to recover unpaid dues totaling over ₹80 crore. The situation raises serious concerns about contractual accountability and project management in public infrastructure developments.
US Pauses New Student Visa Interviews as It Considers Tougher Social Media Checks
The U.S. State Department has paused all new student visa interview appointments as it evaluates a proposal to expand social media checks for foreign applicants. The move could significantly delay visa processing and has sparked concern among universities and prospective students alike.
“I Will Also Die in Five Minutes”: Panchkula Suicide Pact Leaves Nation Stunned
In a heartbreaking case from Panchkula, seven members of a family died by suicide in a parked car, reportedly due to financial distress. The last surviving member briefly regained consciousness and chillingly told bystanders, “I will also die in five minutes,” before passing away — a statement that has left the nation grieving and stunned.
Nitish Kumar Skips NITI Aayog Meet, Fuels Political Speculation in Bihar
Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar’s decision to skip the NITI Aayog Governing Council meeting in New Delhi, despite being present in the capital, has sparked widespread political speculation. His absence, alongside several opposition leaders, has raised questions about shifting alliances and future strategies in Bihar’s political arena.
Harvard vs Trump Administration: Royalty and Global Students Caught in Legal Crossfire
Harvard University’s legal challenge to the Trump administration’s new visa policy has placed international students, including Cleo Carney and Princess Elisabeth of Belgium, at the center of a broader debate on immigration, academic freedom, and government overreach.