August 5, 2025

Kerala CM Directs Assessment of Dilapidated Structures

Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan has instructed the Disaster Management department to identify weak and dilapidated structures, especially schools and hospitals, for necessary actions including repairs or demolitions to ensure public safety.

August 5, 2025

Netanyahu Appeals for Red Cross Aid for Gaza Hostages

Israeli PM Netanyahu has sought assistance from the International Committee of the Red Cross to aid hostages in Gaza, as videos showing their maltreatment sparked outrage. Hamas has offered potential access to the hostages if humanitarian corridors are established. The situation highlights the severe humanitarian crisis facing Gaza amid ongoing conflict.

August 5, 2025

Election Commission Begins Special Intensive Revision in Assam Amid NRC Concerns

The Election Commission of India has commenced the Special Intensive Revision in Assam amid National Register of Citizens concerns. Booth-level officers are being trained to update electoral rolls ahead of the 2024 assembly polls, addressing demographic complexities and challenges related to voter registration.

August 5, 2025

Sarang Patharkar Granted Bail in Anand Narayan Murder Case

The Supreme Court granted bail to Sarang Patharkar after six years in prison for the murder of his former business partner, Anand Narayan. The court highlighted prolonged detention and absence of prior criminal offenses as reasons for the decision. The case remains based on circumstantial evidence, and trial proceedings have been slow.

August 4, 2025

'Har Ghar Tiranga' Campaign Encouraged by Amit Shah Ahead of Independence Day

Union Home Minister Amit Shah urges citizens to hoist the national flag at home and share selfies as part of the 'Har Ghar Tiranga' campaign, aimed at promoting patriotism ahead of Independence Day.