The countdown has begun for a major shift in Bihar politics. After being elected to the Rajya Sabha, Chief Minister Nitish Kumar no longer has any constitutional recourse to hold both positions. According to the Indian Constitution and the Representation of the People Act, a person cannot simultaneously serve as a member of both Parliament and a state legislature. It is mandatory to resign from one’s previous position within 14 days of becoming a Member of Parliament. According to sources, Nitish Kumar must resign from the Bihar Legislative Council (MLC) by March 30, or his Rajya Sabha membership could be…
Author: India Aware
A horrific incident shook the entire Mathura region on Saturday morning in the sacred land of Braj. Cow protector Chandrashekhar, known as “Farsa Wale Baba,” was crushed to death by cow smugglers near Navipur village in the Kosikalan police station area. The incident occurred on the morning of March 21st while Chandrashekhar was engaged in his regular cow protection activities. As news spread, the streets of Mathura erupted. Angry cow vigilantes and local residents blocked the Chhata National Highway, demanding the immediate arrest of the accused. When police and administration officials arrived at the scene, the crowd’s anger escalated, and…
The central government has decided to revoke the detention of renowned environmental activist and innovator Sonam Wangchuk under the National Security Act (NSA) with immediate effect. The government said it is committed to creating an environment of peace, stability and mutual trust in Ladakh so that constructive and meaningful dialogue can proceed with all stakeholders. According to the government, Wangchuk was detained under the NSA on September 26, 2025, on the orders of the District Magistrate in view of the serious law and order situation in Leh on September 24, 2025. He had already served nearly half of the detention…
Iran’s ambassador to India, Mohammad Fathali, hinted on Friday that Indian ships could soon be allowed safe passage through the Strait of Hormuz amid Middle East tensions. He said India is a friendly country to Iran and the two countries have shared interests in the region. The ambassador also said that the Indian government has helped Iran in many areas in the post-war period. A day earlier, Iran’s Deputy Foreign Minister, Majid Takht-Ravanchi, stated that Tehran has allowed ships from some countries to pass through the Strait of Hormuz. He also clarified that allegations of Iran laying mines in the…
Passengers on Etihad Airways flight EY-262, which arrived in Bengaluru from Abu Dhabi amid the ongoing conflict in the Middle East, said the situation in the UAE remains normal for now. After landing at Kempegowda International Airport, passengers said the situation in the UAE is relatively stable compared to Kuwait and Bahrain, and day-to-day activities are continuing as normal. A traveler dismissed reports circulating on social media and Indian media claiming attacks on major Dubai landmarks as completely false. He clarified that reports of an attack or major damage to the Burj Khalifa are completely false and people should not…
On the 15th day of the ongoing conflict between the US, Israel, and Iran, India received some welcome news. The Shipping Corporation of India’s LPG vessel, “Shivalik,” safely crossed the Strait of Hormuz on Friday night. According to the ship-tracking site MarineTraffic, the ship departed Qatar on March 7 and has a capacity to carry more than 50,000 tons of LPG. Rising tensions in the region have increased the risk on maritime routes, so the safe passage of this ship is crucial for India. Although there is no shortage of LPG in the country, global uncertainty has led some people…
Union Home Minister Amit Shah arrived in Punjab on Saturday and addressed the BJP’s massive “Badlaav Rally” in Killi Chahal, Moga district. Before leaving for Punjab, he launched a scathing attack on the ruling Aam Aadmi Party on the social media platform X, saying that both law and order and development have disappeared from Punjab under the remote-controlled “AAP-Da government.” Amit Shah said that the sacred land of Punjab, known for its soldiers, farmers, and hardworking people, has been plunged into corruption, drug addiction, and crime by the Aam Aadmi Party. He said that every citizen of Punjab wants change,…
Addressing a post-budget webinar on “Sustaining and Strengthening Economic Growth,” Prime Minister Narendra Modi said that India, on the strength of its strong economy, is emerging as a beacon of hope for the world. He clarified that rapid economic growth is the most solid foundation for the goal of a developed India. The Prime Minister stated that the first session of the Budget Webinar Series received a positive and constructive response. Experts and participants from various fields offered concrete suggestions for the effective implementation of budget provisions. Thousands of people also joined the second session, which he described as a…
Amid the ongoing volatile situation in the Middle East, Air India launched a special flight to safely repatriate 149 Indian nationals stranded in Dubai. The special flight landed at Delhi airport on Tuesday morning. According to the airline, flight AI916D landed safely in Delhi at 10:58 am (Indian Standard Time). The aircraft, with registration number VT-EDC, was carrying 149 passengers who were stranded in Dubai due to regional conditions. This is reportedly the first rescue flight operated by an Indian airline during the Middle East crisis to bring back stranded passengers. Air India stated that its Operations Control Center and…
Two-time Olympic medalist PV Sindhu has confirmed her safe return to India after withdrawing from the All England Championships. Sindhu, who was recently stranded in Dubai with her Indonesian coach Irwansyah Adi Pratama, confirmed her arrival in Bengaluru via social media on Tuesday. Sindhu wrote on her X that the past few days have been extremely difficult and uncertain, but she is grateful to be back home. She thanked the Dubai authorities, airport staff, immigration officials, and ground team for their support during the crisis. Sindhu said she will now rest and focus on her future strategy. Due to the…