Prime Minister Narendra Modi spoke with Nepal’s Interim Prime Minister Sushila Karki on Thursday, congratulating her on her appointment and reaffirming India’s commitment to stand by the people of Nepal during a turbulent political phase. The conversation comes in the wake of recent protests in Nepal that claimed several lives,…
UPSC Tests AI Facial Recognition for Exam Verification
The Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) has taken a decisive step towards modernising its examination processes by piloting an AI-enabled facial recognition system for candidate verification. The initiative was tested during the NDA & NA II Examination and the CDS II Examination, held on September 14, 2025. Technology for Smarter…
NHRC Seeks Report on Unclaimed Bodies in Raipur Mortuary
The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC), India, has taken suo motu cognizance of a disturbing media report highlighting the piling up of unclaimed bodies at the mortuary of the District Hospital in Raipur, Chhattisgarh. The Commission has issued a notice to the Chief Secretary of the state government, demanding a…
Vigneshwara Winding-Up Cases Shifted to NCLT
The Delhi High Court has ordered the transfer of winding-up petitions filed against Vigneshwara Developwell Pvt Ltd to the National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT). The decision aligns with the legal framework under the Companies Act, which mandates that such matters be adjudicated by NCLT. The petitions were originally filed under…
Maruti Suzuki Cuts Car Prices After GST Rate Reduction
New Delhi, Sept 18: Maruti Suzuki India Limited has announced a major price cut across its popular range of vehicles after the Goods and Services Tax (GST) Council reduced rates on automobiles. The new prices will be effective from September 22, 2025, and the company has confirmed that the entire…
Chamoli Cloudburst: 1 Dead, 9 Missing as Rescue Ops Continue
One person has died and nine others remain missing after a cloudburst and heavy rainfall triggered a landslide in Chamoli district of Uttarakhand on Thursday. Several houses in the Nandanagar area were buried under debris, prompting urgent search and rescue operations by local authorities. Rescue Operations Underway According to officials,…
Trump Receives Royal Welcome at Windsor Castle
Donald Trump was greeted with unmatched royal pageantry at Windsor Castle on Wednesday, marking the highlight of his second state visit to the United Kingdom. King Charles III hosted a state banquet in Trump’s honor, capping a day filled with ceremonial splendor, diplomatic symbolism, and a backdrop of political protests…
Rahul Gandhi Alleges Mass Voter Deletion in Karnataka
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi has launched a fresh attack on the Election Commission of India (ECI), alleging that voter IDs were systematically deleted during the 2023 Karnataka Assembly elections. Gandhi claimed that the deletions were carried out using fake logins and phone numbers from outside the state, describing the process…
Nitish Kumar Meets Amit Shah in Patna Ahead of Bihar Polls
Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar surprised political circles on Thursday when he drove to a Patna hotel to meet Union Home Minister Amit Shah. The meeting, held as Shah was in Bihar to finalize the BJP’s election strategy, signaled a renewed show of unity within the National Democratic Alliance (NDA)…
SAIL Supplies Steel for Bairabi-Sairang Railway in Mizoram
The Steel Authority of India Ltd. (SAIL), a Maharatna public sector enterprise, has supplied approximately 15,000 metric tons of high-quality steel for the 51-kilometer Bairabi-Sairang railway project in Mizoram. The project was inaugurated by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on 13th September 2025, marking a major milestone in Northeast India’s connectivity….
