About the author
Gaurav Krishna, a BMM graduate, has over five years of experience covering Indian politics. Known for sharp analysis and in-depth reporting, he has built a strong reputation for delivering accurate and impactful news. With a keen eye on policy, governance and a deep interest in psephology, he consistently brings clarity to complex political developments through ground reporting and insightful commentary.
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India May 29, 2025
Indore Couple Disappearance: Raja Raghuvanshi, His Wife Sonam Raghuvanshi Remain Missing After Arriving in Meghalaya for Honeymoon; Rain and Treacherous Terrain Hinder Search Operation
A massive search and rescue operation is underway in Meghalaya’s East Khasi Hills to trace an Indore couple, Raja Raghuvanshi and his wife Sonam Raghuvanshi, who have been missing since May 23 after renting a two-wheeler from Keating Road in Shillong to visit Sohra (Cherrapunji), a popular tourist destination about 60 km from the state capital.
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India May 23, 2025
Who Is Wing Commander Nikita Pandey? Supreme Court Directs IAF, Centre Not To Release Officer Part of Operation Sindoor From Service
The Supreme Court on Thursday stayed the release of Wing Commander Nikita Pandey, an Indian Air Force (IAF) officer commissioned through the Short Service Commission (SSC) in 2011. Pandey, who has served for over 13 and a half years, was due for release after being granted an extension until June 19, 2025.
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India May 17, 2025
ITR Filing 2025: Who All Need To File Their Income Tax Return by July 31? Check Details
The Income Tax Department has notified all seven Income Tax Return (ITR) forms for Assessment Year (AY) 2025-26. Taxpayers are required to file their returns based on their income category and nature of business. While several deadlines have been set, the most crucial one is July 31, 2025, applicable to most individuals.
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Social Viral May 16, 2025
What Is Hair-Flipping Ritual ‘Al-Ayyala’, Performed by Women To Welcome Donald Trump in UAE? (Video)
At Qasr Al Watan, the UAE’s presidential palace, Trump was greeted by a ceremonial performance featuring dozens of women dressed in flowing white gowns. The striking visuals of the women flipping their long, dark hair side to side while chanting poetry have gone viral on social media, sparking curiosity worldwide.
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World May 15, 2025
US To Impose 5% Tax on Funds Immigrants Are Sending Back Home, Know How the New Remittance Tax Could Hurt NRIs, Green Card and H-1B Visa Holders
A new tax proposal introduced by House Republicans on May 12, 2025, could significantly impact Non-Resident Indians (NRIs) living in the United States. The bill includes a controversial provision imposing a 5% tax on all international money transfers made by non-citizens, including NRIs.
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India May 14, 2025
What Is E-Passport? What Are the Benefits and How Can You Apply for an E-Passport With RFID Chip?
In a significant step towards digitisation and enhanced security, the Indian government has introduced e-passports embedded with RFID chips and biometric data. This initiative, launched as part of the Passport Seva Programme (PSP) Version 2.0, began its pilot phase on April 1, 2024.
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World May 11, 2025
PNRA Website Goes Offline: Pakistan Nuclear Regulatory Authority's Website Currently Unavailable for 'Maintainance' Amid India-Pakistan Tensions
The official website of the Pakistan Nuclear Regulatory Authority (PNRA) has gone offline due to scheduled maintenance, according to a notice posted on the homepage. The statement clarified that the downtime is temporary and part of planned technical work, with efforts underway to restore access promptly.
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India May 08, 2025
IAF Recalls Gaganyaan Astronaut Ajit Krishnan Amid Escalating Tensions With Pakistan After Operation Sindoor
Group Captain Ajit Krishnan, one of the four Indian Air Force officers selected for India’s first human spaceflight mission, Gaganyaan, has been urgently recalled by the IAF as military tensions escalate with Pakistan following India’s recent precision airstrikes under Operation Sindoor.
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India May 08, 2025
What Is Sudarshan Chakra? How Does It Work? All You Need To Know About IAF’s S-400 Air Defence Which Neutralised Pakistani Drones and Missiles
On the night of May 7–8, the Indian Air Force deployed S-400 ‘Sudarshan Chakra’ systems to intercept multiple Pakistani drones and missiles targeting 15 key military bases across northern and western India, including in Srinagar, Jammu, Amritsar, and Bhuj, showcasing India’s advanced air defence capabilities.
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India May 02, 2025
Who Was Suhas Shetty? Why Is Mangaluru Tense? All You Need To Know About Bajrang Dal Activist’s Murder Sparking Communal Unrest in Karnataka District
Mangaluru was rocked by a brutal murder on Thursday evening as Bajrang Dal activist Suhas Shetty was hacked to death near Bajpe by unidentified assailants. The 34-year-old, who was out on bail, was the main accused in the 2022 murder of Mohammed Fazil—a killing believed to be in retaliation for BJP youth leader Praveen Nettaru’s death.
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Business May 02, 2025
ITR-1 and ITR-4 Released for AY 2025–26: Salaried Taxpayers Can Report Capital Gains Up to INR 1.25 Lakh in Simplified Forms, Check Other Key Changes
The Income Tax Department has notified ITR-1 and ITR-4 forms for the assessment year 2025–26, enabling individuals, Hindu Undivided Families (HUFs), and firms (excluding LLPs) with an annual income of up to INR 50 lakh to begin filing their income tax returns.
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India Apr 27, 2025
What Is Sachet? All You Need To Know About the National Disaster Alert App Mentioned by PM Narendra Modi in Mann Ki Baat
Prime Minister Narendra Modi, during his monthly ‘Mann Ki Baat’ address on Sunday, introduced the Sachet mobile app, an early warning platform developed by the National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA). Designed to enhance disaster preparedness, the app sends real-time, geo-targeted alerts for natural disasters.
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India Apr 25, 2025
Militant vs Terrorist: What’s the Difference? As NYT Faces Ire for Calling Pahalgam Terror Attack Perpetrators ‘Militants’, Know Defination and Meaning
The New York Times is under fire for referring to the perpetrators of the recent Pahalgam terror attack as “militants,” sparking outrage from the US House Foreign Affairs Committee. The attack, which killed 26 civilians, was claimed by a Pakistan-based terror group. The controversy has reignited debate over the distinction between “militant” and “terrorist” — terms with critical differences in meaning.
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India Apr 24, 2025
What Is Simla Agreement 1972? All You Need To Know As Pakistan Suspends Simla Pact After India Downgrades Diplomatic Ties Following Pahalgam Terror Attack
In a major escalation of tensions between India and Pakistan, Islamabad on Thursday announced the suspension of the Simla Agreement 1972, marking a significant downturn in bilateral relations. The move came in response to India’s decision to downgrade diplomatic ties, suspend the Indus Waters Treaty, and close the Attari border following the deadly terrorist attack in Pahalgam, Jammu and Kashmir, which left 26 civilians dead.
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India Apr 24, 2025
Pahalgam Terror Attack: Tourists, Who Survived, Family Members of Victims Ask Why There Was No Security or Army Deployed at Baisaran (Watch Videos)
As the nation mourns the loss of 26 lives in the April 22 Pahalgam terror attack, anguished survivors and grieving families are raising pressing questions about the lack of security at Baisaran, a popular tourist destination in Jammu & Kashmir. Videos from the attack’s aftermath show heartbroken relatives and stunned survivors questioning why no police or army personnel were present in such a high-footfall area.
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India Apr 23, 2025
Pahalgam Terror Attack: From Indus Water Treaty's Suspension To Border Closure and Visa Cancellation, List of India's 5 Big Measures Against Pakistan
In the wake of the deadly Pahalgam terror attack, Jammu and Kashmir, which claimed the lives of 26 people, India has responded with strong diplomatic and strategic measures targeting Pakistan. Addressing the press, Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri said the Cabinet Committee on Security (CCS), chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, has taken “firm and necessary decisions” in view of Pakistan’s continued support for cross-border terrorism.
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India Apr 23, 2025
Rules Changing From May 1: ATM Withdrawal, Bank Balance Check To Cost More As Hiked Interchange Fees Come Into Effect Next Month; Minimum Balance Rules, Credit Card Benefits Also Revised by Major Banks
Starting May 01, ATM withdrawals and select banking services will become more expensive across India, following the Reserve Bank of India’s (RBI) decision to revise interchange fees. According to DD News, customers will now pay INR 19 per cash withdrawal after exceeding the free transaction limit—five free transactions in metro cities and three in non-metro areas at other bank ATMs.
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India Apr 16, 2025
What Is ‘No Fuel to Old Car’ Policy, Set To Be Implemented in Delhi With ANPR AI Camera System? Which Cars Will Be Banned From Getting Petrol, Diesel at Fuel Stations?
Aiming to combat the persistent air pollution crisis in the national capital, the Delhi government is nearing the rollout of its ambitious ‘no fuel for overage vehicles’ policy. To know all about the ‘no fuel to old car’ policy, read below.
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India Apr 13, 2025
PF Balance: How to Check Your EPF Account Balance Online, via SMS, Missed Call, Umang App and EPFO Portal? Check Details
The Employees’ Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO), under the Ministry of Labour and Employment, offers several simple methods to check your EPF balance. Whether you use a smartphone, computer, or basic mobile phone, you can access your PF account easily, helping you plan your finances and verify employer contributions. If you want to know how to check EPF balance, below we have listed 5 simple ways to do so.
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World Apr 12, 2025
USCIS Visa Bulletin for May 2025 Brings Setback for Indian EB-5 Green Card Applicants; Retrogression Pushes Cutoff Back by Over 6 Months
The US Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) Visa Bulletin May 2025 has brought disappointing news for Indian H-1B and Green Card hopefuls, especially under the EB-5 investor visa program. The employment-based fifth preference (EB-5) Unreserved category for Indian nationals has retrogressed significantly, with the cutoff date moving back more than six months to May 1, 2019.
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‘Do Not Attend Late Night Parties, You Could Be Raped’: Gujarat Traffic Police Draws Flak Over Misogynistic Safety Posters Blaming Women for Sexual Violence
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