India Archive

As the Maha Kumbh 2025 unfolds in Prayagraj, drawing crores of Hindu devotees to the sacred Sangam for their holy dip, the Yogi Adityanath government’s initiative to bridge educational gaps has become a focal point of admiration. This initiative, aimed at providing equitable educational opportunities for the underprivileged, especially the children of sanitation workers, exemplifies the administration's commitment to inclusive social welfare.

In a monumental step towards enhancing India's defense and maritime strength, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday officially dedicated three frontline naval combatants—INS Surat, INS Nilgiri, and INS Vaghsheer—to the nation. This historic event witnessed the induction of these advanced warships into the Indian Navy, symbolizing a giant leap in India's naval capabilities.

In a recent landmark judgment, Delhi's Karkardooma Court strongly criticized the Delhi Police for mishandling an investigation into the 2020 Delhi Riots. The court pointed out severe lapses, including the merging of six First Information Reports (FIRs) into one case, and rebuked the Investigating Officer (IO) for failing to conduct a thorough probe. The court uncovered that the primary evidence against a Hindu man, Sandeep Bhati, was a manipulated seven-second video that led to his wrongful implication.

In a heart-wrenching incident that has shaken the Hindu community in Bangladesh, 28-year-old Sudeb Halder was brutally hacked to death. On January 6, Sudeb, the son of Subrata Halder from Betora village in Sadar Upazila, met his tragic end in the Rampur Jorapol area of Nabagram Union. Known for running a mobile phone shop in the local Baukathi market, Sudeb was the youngest among two brothers and two sisters.

In a chilling revelation from Chhattisgarh's insurgency-hit Bijapur district, the body of 28-year-old journalist Mukesh Chandrakar was discovered in a septic tank on the premises of a road contractor. Known for his fearless reporting, Mukesh had been missing since New Year’s Day, with his phone unreachable, raising immediate concerns.