Akhilesh Yadav's 'win over seats' formula for 2027 UP elections puts Congress in a bind, risking alliance rupture or internal dissent.
Author: Arvind Khatri
Brent crude slips below $73/barrel while Indian petrol prices hold steady for 13 days. Oil firms face mounting under-recovery losses amid geopolitical tensions.
The CTET exam for February 8, 2026, replaces the traditional July cycle, with notification expected in November 2025. The Central Board of Secondary Education has shifted the schedule without explanation, affecting thousands of aspiring teachers nationwide.
Tamil Nadu schools closed across 12 districts on November 17, 2025, due to heavy rains from a Bay of Bengal low-pressure system, with Nagapattinam and Karaikal enforcing closures. IMD issued an orange alert, but conflicting reports emerged over Chennai's status.
The Federal Reserve held interest rates steady at 5.25%-5.50%, signaling inflation remains a top concern. Homebuyers, small businesses, and global markets feel the ripple effects as rate cuts are pushed further into 2024.
Banks stay open on Dhanteras 2025 across India except Assam, where Kati Bihu triggers a closure. Full state‑wise holiday guide and impact explained.
Alyssa Healy's 142-run innings powers Australia to a record 331-run chase against India at the ICC Women's World Cup 2025, setting a new ODI benchmark.
IMD issues an orange alert on 4 Oct 2025 for heavy rain and 40‑50 km/h winds across 34 districts of Eastern Uttar Pradesh, urging residents to stay safe.
Two years after the Delhi riots, the Ankit Sharma murder case remains in court. The IB staffer’s body, bearing over 200 injuries, was found in a Chand Bagh drain. Former AAP councillor Tahir Hussain and others face charges of murder, rioting, and conspiracy. Trials, bail pleas, and new arrests have kept the case moving slowly, as the family presses for accountability.