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Who is Nand Kishore Yadav; veteran politician appointed Governor of Nagaland

President Droupadi Murmu on Thursday announced the appointment and transfer of Governors and Lieutenant Governors across several states and Union Territories. As part of the reshuffle, former Bihar Minister and Assembly Speaker Nand Kishore Yadav has been appointed as the Governor of Nagaland.

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Iran targets US base in Iraq with drones as Israel orders Beirut evacuation

The ammunition paradox: When industrial war returns to precision age

The Ukraine war revealed massive artillery demand, Ukrainians firing 5,000–8,000 rounds daily, Russians up to 20,000, exceeding pre-2022 production. The U.S., NATO, and allies have boosted artillery and precision missile output, though restoring stockpiles will take years.

21 days ago

Jaishankar speaks with Iranian counterpart Abbas Araghchi amid Middle East crisis

IDF releases footage of 50 Israeli fighter jets destroying Ali Khamenei's underground bunker: Watch

The Israel Defense Forces said about 50 fighter jets struck and destroyed an underground bunker linked to Ali Khamenei beneath a leadership compound in Tehran. The facility was built as a secure wartime command centre. Israel said the strike targeted regime infrastructure during the ongoing military campaign against Iran.

21 days ago

Who is Syed Ata Hasnain; Retired Indian Army officer Lt. General appointed Governor of Bihar

Lt Gen Hasnain served in the Indian Army for nearly four decades and is widely respected for his strategic and administrative capabilities. During his career, he commanded the XV Corps in Jammu and Kashmir, one of the most strategically sensitive formations in the country.

21 days ago

'Partisan conduct': Opposition moves no-confidence motion against LS Speaker Om Birla

No-confidence motion against Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla: constitutional accountability or political theatre?

Opposition leaders allege that Birla repeatedly denied speaking opportunities to Rahul Gandhi on key national issues such as China border tensions, claims from Manoj Mukund Naravane's memoir, and security concerns involving Narendra Modi.

21 days ago

Who is Jishnu Dev Varma, new Governor of Maharashtra?

On Thursday night, Rashtrapati Bhavan appointed Jishnu Dev Varma as the new Governor of Maharashtra amid the ongoing Budget Session that is underway in the state. The appointments were announced through an official statement issued by Rashtrapati Bhavan.

21 days ago

'No country holds overall hegemony today, world becoming multipolar': Jaishankar at Raisina Dialogue

At the Raisina Dialogue, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar emphasised the evolving global dynamics, asserting that no single country holds hegemony today. He highlighted the need to move past outdated historical frameworks and recognise the forces shaping a multipolar future.

21 days ago

Who is Kavinder Gupta; Ladakh LG appointed Governor of Himachal Pradesh

Kavinder Gupta, is now made the Kerala governor succeeding Shiv Pratap Shukla, who is made Telangana Governor in place of Jishnu Dev Varma, who has been appointed Maharashtra Governor.

21 days ago

Who is Rajendra Vishwanath Arlekar; Kerala Governor given additional charge of Tamil Nadu

Rajendra Vishwanath Arlekar, the current Governor of Kerala, has been asked to discharge the functions of the Governor of Tamil Nadu. Arlekar is a senior BJP leader from Goa with decades of experience in state politics.

21 days ago

8th pay commission begins consultation process; stakeholders can submit inputs till April 30; salary revision timeline unclear

8th pay commission begins consultation process; salary revision timeline unclear

The 8th Central Pay Commission has invited online representations from employees, pensioners, and organisations until April 30, 2026. Over 1.1 crore beneficiaries are awaiting salary and pension revisions.

21 days ago

Amit Shah lauds CISF role in anti-Naxal Ops, says Red Corridor dream will be crushed

Amit Shah praised CISF for its role in anti-Naxal operations during the force's 57th Raising Day in Cuttack, Odisha. He reiterated the government's goal of making India Naxal-free by March 31, 2026, and said security forces will dismantle the Maoists' "Red Corridor" from Tirupati to Pashupatinath Temple.

21 days ago

Karnataka govt announces social media ban for children under 16

The government also announced several education reforms, including appointing mental health counsellors at 204 Block Resource Centres, upgrading schools and colleges, improving infrastructure, and introducing AI-based learning.

22 days ago

Who is Taranjit Singh Sandhu; Former US envoy appointed Lieutenant Governor of Delhi

Taranjit Singh Sandhu, former Indian Ambassador to the US (2020–2024), has been appointed as the new Lieutenant Governor of Delhi, replacing Vinai Kumar Saxena. A veteran diplomat who joined the Indian Foreign Service in 1988, Sandhu held key postings in the US, Germany, and Ukraine.

22 days ago

Who is Vinai Kumar Saxena; Delhi LG appointed Lieutenant Governor of Ladakh

Vinai Kumar Saxena, the erstwhile Lieutenant Governor of Delhi, is all set to take over as Ladakh's next Lt Governor. His appointment came after Kavinder Gupta, the former Lt Governor of Ladakh, submitted his resignation on Thursday and was appointed as the next Governor of Himachal Pradesh.

22 days ago

Who is Shiv Pratap Shukla; newly appointed Governor of Telangana

President Droupadi Murmu announced a major reshuffle of Governors late Thursday night. Himachal Pradesh Governor Shiv Pratap Shukla has been made Telangana Governor in place of Jishnu Dev Varma.Telangana travel guide

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Who is Nand Kishore Yadav; veteran politician appointed Governor of Nagaland

The ammunition paradox: When industrial war returns to precision age

IDF releases footage of 50 Israeli fighter jets destroying Ali Khamenei's underground bunker: Watch

Who is Syed Ata Hasnain; Retired Indian Army officer Lt. General appointed Governor of Bihar

No-confidence motion against Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla: constitutional accountability or political theatre?

Who is Jishnu Dev Varma, new Governor of Maharashtra?

'No country holds overall hegemony today, world becoming multipolar': Jaishankar at Raisina Dialogue

Who is Kavinder Gupta; Ladakh LG appointed Governor of Himachal Pradesh

Who is Rajendra Vishwanath Arlekar; Kerala Governor given additional charge of Tamil Nadu

8th pay commission begins consultation process; salary revision timeline unclear

Amit Shah lauds CISF role in anti-Naxal Ops, says Red Corridor dream will be crushed

Karnataka govt announces social media ban for children under 16

Who is Taranjit Singh Sandhu; Former US envoy appointed Lieutenant Governor of Delhi

Who is Vinai Kumar Saxena; Delhi LG appointed Lieutenant Governor of Ladakh

Who is Shiv Pratap Shukla; newly appointed Governor of Telangana

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