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Rapid Summary Two fatalities and 318 injuries were reported during the Dahi Handi festival in Mumbai and Thane, as per Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC). The festival, celebrated a day after
Fast Summary The BJP’s West Bengal unit has called for a Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls, similar to the exercise in Bihar. Chief Election Commissioner Gynaesh Kumar stated
Quick Summary Chief Justice of India B.R. Gavai inaugurated the Bombay High Court’s new circuit Bench in Kolhapur district on August 17, 2025. The inauguration was attended by Maharashtra Chief
Quick Summary The Opposition INDIA bloc will meet on Monday, August 18, 2025, too decide their nominee for the Vice-Presidential elections. The NDA (National Democratic alliance) announced its candidate for
Fast Summary Astronaut Group Captain Shubhanshu Shukla arrived in New Delhi early on August 17, 2025, after completing a mission aboard the International Space Station. Prime Minister Narendra Modi had
Swift Summary Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) Gyanesh Kumar held his first press conference on August 17, 2025. The Election commission of India (ECI) demanded that Congress leader Rahul Gandhi submit
Quick Summary BJP Rajya Sabha MP Lahar Singh Siroya has requested the Election Commission of India (ECI) to investigate an audio clip allegedly featuring Congress MLA K.M. Shivalinge Gowda discussing
Rapid Summary The Karnataka State government has banned the use of all kinds of plastic in temples governed by the Hindu Religious Institutions and Charitable Endowments Department starting August 15,
Rapid Summary GST Reform Declaration: Prime minister Narendra Modi previewed a new consumer-centric GST regime in his Independence Day speech. Proposed GST Structure: The two-rate system includes 18% and 5%
Swift Summary Sharad Pawar Criticizes PM Modi’s Speech: NCP(SP) leader and Rajya Sabha MP Sharad Pawar expressed disappointment that Prime Minister Narendra Modi did not mention India’s first PM, jawaharlal
