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Vaiko’s MDMK exits DMK-led Secular Progressive Alliance after nine years, to decide future ties later | India News

Vaiyapuri Gopalsamy aka Vaiko, MK Stalin (Vaiko’s MDMK exits DMK-led alliance after nine years, cites erosion of ideological principles) NEW DELHI: Marumalarchi Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (MDMK) on Saturday announced its withdrawal from the DMK-led Secular Progressive Alliance (SPA), ending a nine-year association, and said it would decide on its future electoral alliances “at the appropriate…

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India-New Zealand Free Trade Agreement: ‘Target Indians and Indians alone’: New Zeland foreign minister Winston Peters alleges ‘covert’ immigration changes under FTA

New Zealand foreign minister and New Zealand first leader Winston Peters has accused the National Party-led government of ‘covertly’ introducing immigration changes that unfairly target Indian citizens under the proposed India-New Zealand Free Trade Agreement (FTA), while the government has rejected the allegations as misinformation.In a series of posts on X and later during the…

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Venezuela earthquakes: How India’s armed forces have become a global first responder

India’s specialised medical contingent to support humanitarian relief efforts in Venezuela. (Image credit: Indian Army) The twin earthquakes in Venezuela have left a trail of death and destruction, with nearly a thousand deaths and well over that number yet to be accounted for. Rescue operations have begun in earnest in the oil-rich nation. India has…

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Jamun Dishes: 6 delicious jamun dishes that make getting vitamin C surprisingly easy

Jamun, the deep purple summer fruit also known as black plum, rarely gets the fanfare of mango or lychee. Yet this tart, juicy fruit brings more to the table than colour alone. Every 100 grams of fresh jamun provides around 14.3 mg of vitamin C, making it a simple way to support your daily intake…

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Watch: Rainbow flags fly at FIFA ‘Pride Match’ despite objections by Iran and Egypt, where homosexuality is criminalised

Two of the most repressive countries end up playing the FIFA ‘Pride Match’ Rainbow flags were seen waving among the sea of Iranian and Egyptian banners at Seattle’s World Cup stadium on Friday, as teams from two of the most repressive countries for LGBTQ+ people took to the field in a match that became an…

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Zelenskyy’s new war plan: Ukraine launches 40-day deep-strike campaign inside Russia

Ukraine has launched a 40-day campaign to intensify pressure on Russia through a sustained wave of long-range drone strikes targeting strategic infrastructure deep inside Russian territory, marking a significant shift in Kyiv’s military strategy.Announcing the campaign, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said he had approved a fixed-duration operation aimed at increasing pressure on Moscow to end…

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Teachers reveal 7 things parents do that make school harder for children

A chaotic home life can make school feel twice as hard. When children sleep late, wake up tired, skip meals or rush out without preparation, they begin the day already off balance. Teachers see the effects immediately: low concentration, irritability, forgetfulness and poor participation. A simple routine, even if it is not perfect, gives children…

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‘Extreme religious fanaticism’: Congress leader on NCERT removing ‘secular’ from textbook | India News

Congress leader, Vijay Wadettiwar, questions NCERT for removing ‘secular’ and ‘secularism’ NEW DELHI: Congress leader Vijay Wadettiwar has accused the government of trying to “poison the minds of school-going children” after NCERT’s revised Class 9 Social Science textbook removed references to “secular” and “secularism” from the main text under the National Education Policy (NEP) 2020…

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‘When is PM Mann Ki Baat on this?’ Priyank Kharge on Ram Mandir funds row | India News

Priyank Kharge questions government’s silence on Ram Mandir funds row NEW DELHI: Karnataka home minister and Congress leader Priyank Kharge on Saturday questioned BJP-led central and the UP government’s silence over the alleged misappropriation of Ram Mandir donations.He said that the prime minister should address the issue in his monthly podcast Mann Ki Baat since…

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Xi’s military purge widens: China strips six generals, ex-Politburo member of lawmaker posts

China has stripped six senior military officers, former financial regulator Li Yunze and recently investigated former Politburo member Ma Xingrui of their positions as lawmakers in the National People’s Congress (NPC), in the latest sign that President Xi Jinping’s sweeping anti-corruption campaign continues to target the country’s political and military establishment.According to a notice issued…

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