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Rahul Gandhi Criticises Women’s Reservation Bill, Calls It Move to Alter India’s Electoral Map APR 17, 2026

Rahul Gandhi Criticises Women’s Reservation Bill, Calls It Move to Alter India’s Electoral Map

Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha, Rahul Gandhi, stated that the proposed bill is not genuinely aimed at women’s empowerment. Speaking during the special…

Harivansh Narayan Singh Re-elected as Rajya Sabha Deputy Chairman for Third Term APR 17, 2026

Harivansh Narayan Singh Re-elected as Rajya Sabha Deputy Chairman for Third Term

Harivansh Narayan Singh has been re-elected as the Deputy Chairman of the Rajya Sabha for a third consecutive term, with Prime Minister Narendra Modi lauding…

Donald Trump Urges Restraint, Calls for Peace Amid Tensions APR 17, 2026

Donald Trump Urges Restraint, Calls for Peace Amid Tensions

In a message shared on Truth Social, Donald Trump expressed hope that Hezbollah would act responsibly during this critical period. He emphasized that this could…

Kangana Ranaut Launches Blistering Attack on Congress Amid Heated Women’s Reservation Bill Debate in Lok Sabha APR 17, 2026

Kangana Ranaut Launches Blistering Attack on Congress Amid Heated Women’s Reservation Bill Debate in Lok Sabha

The BJP MP delivered a sharp and unapologetic critique, accusing the opposition of decades-long delay in empowering women politically. Her remarks intensified the charged atmosphere…

Trump Urges Peace, Calls on Hezbollah to Show Restraint APR 17, 2026

Trump Urges Peace, Calls on Hezbollah to Show Restraint

U.S. President Donald Trump expressed hope that Hezbollah would act responsibly during this critical period, emphasizing that it could be a significant moment for them…

Netanyahu Rejects Hezbollah Terms, Rules Out Full Withdrawal from Lebanon APR 17, 2026

Netanyahu Rejects Hezbollah Terms, Rules Out Full Withdrawal from Lebanon

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu stated that he has refused the demands put forward by Hezbollah, which included a complete Israeli withdrawal from Lebanon and…