June 4 a historic day in Andhra Pradesh politics: Chandrababu Naidu

June 4 a historic day in Andhra Pradesh politics: Chandrababu Naidu

Andhra Pradesh CM N. Chandrababu Naidu. | Photo Credit: Arrangement Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu, in a post on X on Wednesday, said that June 4 was the day when tyrants were overthrown by a people’s revolution; when a “psycho” rule came to an end, and every citizen regained freedom and peace; and when people … Read more

Pentagon to consider honourable discharges for LGBTQ veterans in historic move

Pentagon to consider honourable discharges for LGBTQ veterans in historic move

The US Department of Defense will consider granting honourable discharges to more than 30,000 gay and bisexual veterans who were barred from serving in the military because of their sexual orientation, legal filings showed on Monday. Honourable discharges could make the veterans eligible for medical and other benefits. The department and five plaintiffs jointly moved … Read more

Minority status: Aligarh Muslim University celebrates ‘historic’ Supreme Court verdict

Minority status: Aligarh Muslim University celebrates ‘historic’ Supreme Court verdict

Aligarh Muslim University Vice-Chancellor Naima Khatoon arrives at the Supreme Court on November 8, 2024 ahead of the top court’s verdict in the case related to granting minority status to the university. | Photo Credit: PTI A wave of celebration pervaded Aligarh Muslim University after the Supreme Court judgment on Friday (November 8, 2024) affirmed … Read more

A historic landmark and colonial legacy, Last House breathes its last

A historic landmark and colonial legacy, Last House breathes its last

One of the oldest buildings in the Fort, the photographs of Last House show how the place has reached a point of collapse. | Photo Credit: Ramanujar Moulana One of the oldest buildings in the Fort, the photographs of Last House show how the place has reached a point of collapse. | Photo Credit: Ramanujar … Read more

Historic library building at Ambalapuzha in Kerala set to regain its lost glory

Historic library building at Ambalapuzha in Kerala set to regain its lost glory

The old building of P.K. Memorial Grandhasala at Amabalapuzha in Alappuzha in Kerala. | Photo Credit: SURESH ALLEPPEY The historic old building of the P.K. Memorial Grandhasala at Ambalapuzha in Kerala’s Alappuzha district, the first library registered with the Kerala Grandhasala Sangham, is set to regain its lost glory, thanks to the Alappuzha district panchayat … Read more

PM Modi’s visit to U.S. comes at a historic moment, says envoy Eric Garcetti

PM Modi’s visit to U.S. comes at a historic moment, says envoy Eric Garcetti

As the dates for Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s visit to the United States draw closer, officials from New Delhi and Washington are busy making the final arrangements for the strategic and defence agreements the two sides hope to sign or announce during the State visit. U.S. Ambassador to India Eric Garcetti says the visit will be … Read more

Kesavananda Bharati case | SC creates webpage to host petitions, judgments of the historic 1973 Fundamental Rights case

Kesavananda Bharati case | SC creates webpage to host petitions, judgments of the historic 1973 Fundamental Rights case

The Supreme Court on the 50th anniversary of the Kesavananda Bharati case announced it has created a website that lists submissions, petitions and judgments in the Fundamental Rights Case. Chief Justice of India D.Y. Chandrachud on April 24 announced that the Supreme Court has created a special webpage for the Kesavananda Bharati case in which … Read more