Dubai Crown Prince in Delhi today: What’s the agenda and how will visit boost India’s ties with UAE?

The Crown Prince of Dubai, Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed Al Maktoum, reached India on Tuesday for his two-day visit. During his visit, he will meet Prime Minister Narendra Modi and also hold talks with External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar and Defence Minister Rajnath Singh. The visit comes at the invitation of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, according … Read more

Nehru-Liaquat Pact was signed in 1950 today: What was the pact all about and why did it fail? Explained

The Nehru-Liaquat Pact, also known as the Delhi Pact, was signed on April 8, 1950, by Jawaharlal Nehru and Liaquat Ali Khan to safeguard the rights of minorities in India and Pakistan. This was a bilateral treaty in which refugees were allowed to return to dispose of their properties, and minority rights were confirmed.   … Read more

7 dead in lightning strikes in Madhubani, Begusarai: Why does Bihar witness such incidents frequently?

Bihar Lightning Strikes: At least seven people died and several others were injured after lightning strikes hit multiple districts in Bihar on Wednesday. The incidents occurred amid sudden heavy rainfall and thunderstorms that swept across the state, triggering panic among residents and causing concern for farmers whose crops remain in the fields. In Begusarai district alone, … Read more

Why India needs Rafale-M jets, how will its induction enhance Navy’s strength in Indian Ocean Region?

In a major development aimed at enhancing India’s defence capabilities, the government on Wednesday approved the Rs 63,000 crore deal for the procurement of 26 Rafale-Marine fighter aircraft from France. The deal includes 22 single-seat jets and 4 twin-seat trainers. These jets, likely to be delivered in 3 to 5 years after the signing of … Read more

Annamalai to be replaced as BJP Tamil Nadu chief: Why did the party take this decision ahead of 2026 polls?

The political tapestry of Tamil Nadu might undergo a significant shift as the Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Friday arrived in Chennai to hold talks with senior Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leaders. Shah’s visit comes at a time when the state BJP unit is seeking to elect a new chief. Tamil Nadu BJP president … Read more