Current Affairs

Tribal leader Soni Sori attacked by unidentified men

The renowned rural activist Soni Sori had been attacked on late Sunday by two criminals in Chhattisgath. Reports say that the rural leader from the Maoist-affected region had been admitted in the Apollo hospital on...

US President set to visit Cuba on coming March

Providing an abrupt boost to the US-Cuba relations, the White house on last day, in a statement, announced that US President Obama will visit Cuba on coming March. The Communist Cuba has been a long-time...

Jat reservation row: violence continuing in Haryana, army called in

Rampant violence continues to stir at least eight-district of Haryana demanding inclusion of Jat community into the OBC category. The agitation, which has been going on for last couple of day, had worsened on last...

Centre releases latest cleanliness survey report: Mysuru bangs top position

As a detailed analysis report on the effectiveness of Swachh Bharat scheme, Union Development ministry on last day released the cleanliness survey report, Swachh Survekshan. The survey was officially conducted by the Quality Council of...

JNU turmoil: Home ministry alleges terror-support to the protests

Amidst mounting confusion regarding the anti-national element in the JNU student’s movement, Central Home Minister Rajnath Singh on last day conformed that the student’s movement had the backing of some terror outfits. Reports say that...

Telecom regulator rules against discriminatory tariff

TRAI, telecom regulator, on last day ruled that the telecom operators should not give discriminatory service to the customers. Earlier, there were reports that the operators were trying to deliver the data service on the...

Center to promote gender equality in panchayats

Delivering new provisions for the gender equality in the country, the center government is planning to provide fifty percent reservation for women in the panchayat elections. The meaningful alteration of the quota-equations had been announced...

US president visits mosque to ensure ‘Religious Freedom’

While the merciless election tactics in the country is rampantly encouraging religious-polarisation in the land of democracy, the US supremo himself tightened his belt to shatter the threats on religious freedom. In one such move,...

Constitution bench to reconsider new LGBT law

Giving fresh hopes to the marginalised LGBT people, a constitution bench will reconsider the Supreme Court verdict on the LGBT sexual rights. While examining re-view petition, the apex court on last day referred the case...

Transparency International publishes latest ‘Global Corruption Perception ranks’

Transparency International recently published the latest Global Corruption Perception ranks of the countries. The survey was conducted in around one-sixty-eight counties, and the organisation had included all of them in the list. The ranks were...