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Amidst ongoing flight disruptions, the government is weighing the option of cutting IndiGo’s flight schedule by 5%, with plans to redistribute these time slots to other carriers. IndiGo has acknowledged the issues, attributing them to recent duty requirements and changes in their winter travel timetable. Source link

Tata Electronics is set to manufacture Intel’s advanced AI laptop chips and employ cutting-edge packaging technologies at its new Gujarat and Assam facilities. This significant collaboration aims to boost India’s semiconductor ambitions, enhance cost-effectiveness, and accelerate market entry for Intel, tapping into the nation’s burgeoning AI PC demand. Source link

India has demanded assurances from China that its citizens won’t face selective harassment after an Arunachal Pradesh resident was reportedly mistreated at Shanghai airport. New Delhi strongly protested the incident, reaffirming Arunachal’s status as an integral part of India. The MEA advised Indian nationals to exercise caution when traveling to or transiting through China. Source […]

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh proposed adding a fundamental duty to the Constitution, mandating equal respect for ‘Vande Mataram’ as the national anthem. He accused Congress of communalizing the song due to appeasement politics, urging parliamentarians to restore its glory and honor its author. Singh highlighted historical attempts to truncate the song, deeming it an injustice […]

A crucial parliamentary panel has raised alarming issues regarding the handling of the National Testing Agency’s (NTA) exams in 2024, highlighting repeated delays, incidents of paper leaks, and various mistakes. The committee has advocated for a shift back to traditional pen-and-paper assessments, similar to those used by CBSE and UPSC. Source link

A British Sikh man, Capt. Jay Singh-Sohal, has been honored with an OBE by the Princess Royal for establishing the UK’s first WWI Sikh Memorial. This memorial at the National Memorial Arboretum commemorates the sacrifices of Sikh soldiers who served Great Britain. Source link

The Jammu and Kashmir High Court has granted the administration and the Centre three months to respond to petitions challenging a ban on 25 Kashmir-related books. The ban, imposed by the home department, claims the books promote a “false narrative” and “secessionism.” A three-judge bench will hear the petitions, which argue the ban violates free […]

A massive forest fire erupted along the Line of Control in Rajouri and Poonch districts on Sunday, with dense smoke billowing up. The blaze, likely originating from across the border, is spreading rapidly due to dry conditions and has triggered multiple landmine blasts in forward areas without any reported injuries. Source link

Over 50 lakh Central government employees and 69 lakh pensioners will be covered under the 8th Pay Commission, with its Terms of Reference notified on November 3, 2025. The commission, headed by Justice Ranjana Prakash Desai, will examine pay, allowances, and pensions. Implementation timelines and funding will be decided later, following the commission’s submission of […]

A special parliamentary discussion on 150 years of Vande Mataram became a platform for political sparring ahead of the Bengal assembly elections. While the ruling party highlighted the song’s legacy and attacked the Congress, the opposition accused the BJP of using the debate for poll prospects. Source link