The Kerala (Alteration of Name) Bill was among four bills introduced in the Lok Sabha on Monday amid loud Opposition protests and sloganeering. Opposition MPs demanded Home Minister Amit Shah’s presence while protesting the July 20 police action, forcing repeated adjournments. Kerala Name Change Bill Introduced in Lok Sabha Amid Uproar The Kerala (Alteration of Name) Bill was among four pieces of legislation introduced in the Lok Sa

PM Narendra Modi praised boxer Lovlina Borgohain for objecting to an incorrectly displayed Indian flag at a Glasgow restaurant during the Commonwealth Games. During his interaction with India’s medallists, Modi said Lovlina’s decision to raise the issue despite celebrating the team’s success would be remembered for years. PM Modi Praises Lovlina for Flag Stand at Glasgow Restaurant Prime M

Pawan Kalyan marked World Lion Day by praising India’s efforts to protect the Asiatic lion and describing its roar as a symbol of Bharat’s wild heritage. He highlighted the rise in the Asiatic lion population from 411 in 2010 to 891 in 2025 and credited governments, conservationists and local communities. Pawan Kalyan Hails Asiatic Lion Conservation on World Lion Day Andhra Pradesh Deputy Ch

Priyanka Gandhi Vadra said the ongoing Parliament deadlock is unlikely to end until Union Home Minister Amit Shah makes a statement in the House. Her remarks came amid repeated disruptions during the Monsoon Session as the Opposition intensified its pressure on the government. Priyanka Says Parliament Deadlock Will Continue Until Amit Shah Speaks Congress MP Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Monday said the ongoing deadlock in Parliament is li

DK Shivakumar held fresh talks with Congress leaders in Delhi over a minor Karnataka Cabinet reshuffle and portfolio allocation to newly inducted ministers. The discussions also focused on inducting a woman minister and addressing concerns among legislators following the recent Cabinet expansion. DK Shivakumar Meets Congress High Command Over Cabinet Reshuffle Karnataka Chief Minister DK Shivaku

Kerala Police have formally arrested political commentator T.G. Mohandas over alleged remarks made in a YouTube video concerning a student protest in New Delhi, while seized electronic devices are set to undergo forensic examination. TG Mohandas Arrest Recorded by Cyber Police T.G. Mohandas was taken into custody from his residence in Koovapadam, Kochi, on Sunday, August 9,

Tamil Nadu’s Hindu Religious and Charitable Endowments (HR&CE) Department will ban mobile phones inside major temples from September 1, 2026, with secure deposit counters to be created for devotees before entry. Mobile Phone Ban From September 1 The Tamil Nadu government has announced that mobile phones will not be permitted inside major temples across the State from

Sangeetha Sornalingam has withdrawn her divorce petition against Tamil Nadu Chief Minister and actor C Joseph Vijay in a Chengalpattu family court. The court disposed of the case after Sangeetha appeared through video conference and informed it that she did not wish to pursue the petition. Sangeetha Sornalingam, wife of Tamil Nadu Chief Minister and actor C Joseph Vijay, has withdrawn the divorce petition she had filed against him, bringing the closely watched

Donald Trump is weighing a possible compromise with Iran as negotiations move closer to reopening the strategically vital Strait of Hormuz. Disagreements over Iranian control and transit fees remain key obstacles as economic, military and political pressure builds on Washington. US President Donald Trump is facing a difficult diplomatic choice as Washington and Tehran move closer to a potential agreement aimed at restoring commercial shipping through the Strait

The Centre has disclosed that expenditure on Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s overseas visits since 2021 has crossed ₹550 crore, with spending rising sharply after the pandemic. Foreign travel expenses in 2026 have already crossed ₹74.58 crore, while the Norway visit emerged as the costliest trip recorded so far this year. The Union government has disclosed fresh details of expenditure incurred on Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s foreign visits, putting the

Nigerian security forces have rescued 308 people abducted in separate attacks in Niger and Kwara states, including 163 victims taken from Woro village. Authorities described the coordinated mission as one of the country’s largest single-day rescue operations amid Nigeria’s worsening kidnapping crisis. Nigeria Rescues 308 Kidnapping Victims From Forest Hideout Nigeria has announced the rescue of 308 kidnapping victims in a major security op

A student opened fire at Debsirin Nonthaburi School near Bangkok, killing a teacher and injuring four others before dying by suicide. Police evacuated the campus and launched an investigation as authorities worked to determine the motive behind the attack. Thailand School Shooting Leaves Teacher Dead Near Bangkok A deadly shooting at a school in Thailand’s Nonthaburi province left a teacher dead and four other people injured on Friday after

Actor Dhanush has urged his fans to use their unity for social welfare instead of limiting their activities to film celebrations. His welfare initiatives and school donation have sparked political entry speculation, though his camp maintains that the efforts are purely philanthropic. Dhanush Urges Fans To Focus On Social Welfare Tamil actor Dhanush has triggered fresh speculation about a possible entry i

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Vijay and Opposition Leader Udhayanidhi Stalin clashed in the Assembly over the Cauvery dispute and Karnataka’s proposed Mekedatu dam. Vijay rejected demands for another all-party meeting while defending direct talks with Karnataka and insisting Tamil Nadu’s water rights would not be compromised. Vijay Defends Direct Talks With Karnataka Over Cauvery Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Vijay defended his proposal to hold di

DMK leader Udhayanidhi Stalin says the party has consistently opposed delimitation amid reports of a possible change in its position. Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Vijay has called an all-party MPs' meeting to discuss the proposed exercise and its impact on the state. DMK Reaffirms Opposition To Proposed Delimitation Exercise The political debate over delimitation has intensified in Tamil Nadu after DMK leader Udhayanidhi Stalin clarifi