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In a landmark legislative decision, the Modi administration has successfully passed the Transgender Persons (Protection of Rights) Amendment Bill, 2026. This move signifies a resolute and definitive pivot in how the Indian legal framework handles the complex issue of gender identity. The central government has clearly positioned this new legislation as a necessary intervention to ensure that state protections and welfare genuinely reach individuals who face systemic discrimination rooted in biological realities. Furthermore, the Bill introduces a much-needed layer of administrative clarity th…

In a significant development in the investigation into the killing of Islamist figure Osman Hadi, two Bangladeshi nationals accused in the case have now been placed under the custody of India’s central anti-terror agency. The court has allowed investigators more time to question the accused and piece together the sequence of events that led to the crime.

The West Bengal Vidhan Sabha election is now just a month away, and the political climate in the State is far from calm. The Mamata Banerjee-led Trinamool Congress (TMC) government is facing pressure from multiple sides. This strain is not only because of the strong challenge from the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), but also due to the rise of several ‘Muslim parties’ that are gradually cutting into what has long been considered Mamata Banerjee’s core support base.

The central government has called for an all-party meeting to discuss the ongoing war in West Asia, scheduling it for 25th March (Wednesday) at 5 PM. The purpose of this meeting is to bring together leaders from across political lines to assess the situation and its possible impact on India, especially in areas such as trade and energy supply. As tensions in the region continue to rise, such discussions are seen as important for shaping a unified national response.

The Supreme Court on Tuesday, March 24, 2026, declined to entertain a petition that sought directions for including a specific question in the 2027 Census form to separately count Denotified, Nomadic, and Semi-Nomadic Tribe (DNT) communities. The matter drew sharp observations from the bench, with Chief Justice of India Surya Kant expressing strong concerns over the intent behind such demands.

A significant storm of controversy has recently swept through the national capital, capturing the attention of citizens and media professionals alike. At the heart of this uproar is the decisive police action taken at the headquarters of the United News of India (UNI), which stands proudly as one of the oldest and most historically significant news agencies in the country.

The systematic destruction of the natural environment is rarely an accident; it is frequently the result of calculated, highly organized criminal enterprises operating with the tacit or explicit complicity of state apparatuses. In the state of Haryana—a region already suffering from severe ecological depletion and possessing the lowest forest cover in the Republic of India—a recent environmental catastrophe has exposed the profound depths of this systemic rot. In the rugged, undulating terrain of the Shivalik foothills in Panchkula, an estimated 10,000 mature Khair trees (Acacia catechu) were…

A serious situation unfolded in Uttar Pradesh’s Mathura after the death of a Gau Rakshak, Chandrashekhar Maharaj, widely known among his followers as “Farsa Wale Baba”. The incident took place in the early hours of Saturday, 21st March, and quickly led to widespread unrest in the region.

In a period of heightened sensitivity, a series of incidents has sparked a deep national debate regarding the sanctity of the Ganga River and how its history is interpreted. This conversation follows a disturbing report involving a group of Muslim youths in Varanasi. The group was seen having "Iftar" with chicken biryani on a boat in the middle of the river. More specifically, they were accused of throwing chewed meat bones directly into the water in front of the Bindu Madhav Dharhara Temple.