Amarnath Yatra to begin July 3, conclude on Aug 28: LG Manoj Sinha

JAMMU, APR 12: The annual Shri Amarnath Ji Yatra is set to commence on July 3, 2026, and will conclude on August 28, 2026, coinciding with the sacred festival of Raksha Bandhan. The announcement was made by Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha, who highlighted the spiritual and logistical preparations for one of the most significant pilgrimages…

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India says Indus Waters Treaty to remain in abeyance until Pakistan ends support to terrorism

India has reiterated that the Indus Waters Treaty with Pakistan will remain in abeyance until Islamabad ends its support to terrorism. India’s Permanent Representative to U.N. P. Harish said Pakistan must uphold the sanctity of human life before raising treaty concerns, calling it a global epicentre of terror. He said India signed the 1960 treaty…

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SC Stays UGC Regulation Pertaining To Definition Of Caste Discrimination

The Supreme Court on Thursday stayed a recent University Grants Commission (UGC) regulation after various pleas were filed contending that the Commission adopted a non-inclusionary definition of caste-based discrimination and excluded certain categories from institutional protection.A bench of Chief Justice Surya Kant and Justice Joymalya Bagchi issued notices to the Centre and the UGC on…

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President Droupadi Murmu Confers Ashoka Chakra To Space Hero Shubhanshu Shukla

President Droupadi Murmu on Monday conferred India’s highest peacetime gallantry award, Ashoka Chakra, to Group Captain Shubhanshu Shukla, who created history by becoming the first Indian to set foot on the International Space Station (ISS).The President presented the award to Shukla at the Republic Day celebrations at the Kartavya Path, the centrepiece boulevard of the…

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Important Stanzas Of ‘Vande Mataram’ Dropped In 1937, Divisive Mindset Still Challenge For Country: PM Narendra Modi

In an apparent attack at the Congress, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday said important stanzas of the national song “Vande Mataram” were dropped in 1937 which sowed the seeds of partition and asserted that such a “divisive mindset” is still a challenge for the country.Modi made the comments while inaugurating the year-long commemoration of…

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