PM Modi’s ‘Operation Sindoor’ post: Congress takes ‘3rd umpire’ jibe, says battlefield comparison not appropriate

PM Modi’s congratulatory post for India’s Asia Cup win, featuring “#OperationSindoor,” ignited a political controversy. Congress leaders criticized the comparison of cricket to a battlefield and the politicization of sports. BJP, in turn, slammed Congress for its silence on India’s victory, escalating the political back-and-forth.

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Government unveils draft bill to reshape Indian Statistical Institute ahead of centenary

The Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation has released the draft Indian Statistical Institute (ISI) Bill, 2025 for public consultation. The proposed reforms aim to strengthen ISI’s governance, autonomy, and global competitiveness ahead of its centenary in 2031. Based on past review committee recommendations, the bill seeks to align ISI with other Institutions of National…

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‘Racism only hurts Canada’: Massive outrage over ‘Indian rats’ graffiti in Mississauga, at odds with Carney’s open arms to H-1Bs

“Racism only hurts Canada. Top talent will leave. Canada will be left holding the bag with mediocre talent who came here because floodgates were opened by the government,” the Indian immigrant who spotted and posted the ‘Indian rats’ graffiti on Reddit said. ​The Redditor said the Canada he chose to immigrate to had a reputation…

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