Author: New Delhi Post
New Delhi Post
"New Delhi Post" is a news portal empowered by a dedicated team of innovative and investigative journalists, writers, editors, designers, photographers, technicians and reporters.
Former WFI Chief Calls for Stricter Measures to Prevent POCSO Act Abuse Ayodhya: Former Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) president and ex-BJP MP Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh has stirred fresh debate after a Delhi court dismissed a sexual harassment case against him under the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act. Speaking from Ayodhya, Singh claimed the law is being weaponized for personal and political vendettas, urging the government to ensure its proper use. Court Dismisses POCSO CaseOn May 26, 2025, Delhi’s Patiala House Court accepted the Delhi Police’s closure report, citing a lack of evidence to substantiate the…
A Promising Rainy Season Awaits India with Above-Normal Monsoon New Delhi: The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has revised its long-range forecast for the 2025 southwest monsoon, predicting above-normal rainfall at 106% of the long-period average (LPA) from June to September, with a margin of error of ±4%. This is an upward revision from the earlier estimate of 105%, signaling a potentially bountiful season for farmers and water resource management. Strong Monsoon Surge in JuneThe IMD forecasts a robust start to the monsoon, with June expected to see rainfall at 108% of the LPA. This early surge is likely to benefit…
Pawan Khera says PM speaking like trolls, compares his statements to Bollywood villains New Delhi. The Congress on Tuesday launched a scathing attack on Prime Minister Narendra Modi, accusing him of responding to sensitive matters like Operation Sindoor with theatrical dialogues reminiscent of Bollywood villains, rather than offering responsible and thoughtful leadership. Senior Congress spokesperson Pawan Khera drew parallels between the Prime Minister’s remarks and the dramatic delivery of veteran actors Paresh Rawal and Prem Chopra. Khera’s Stinging CritiqueAddressing a press conference in the national capital, Khera said, “Mentioning him (PM Modi) in such a serious matter feels like a…
Petition challenges provisions of the Waqf (Amendment) Act 1995, citing discrimination against non-Muslim communities New Delhi. The Supreme Court on Tuesday issued a notice to the Centre on a petition challenging the constitutional validity of several provisions of the Waqf (Amendment) Act, 1995. The bench, headed by Chief Justice DY Chandrachud and comprising Justice JB Pardiwala and Justice Manoj Misra, clubbed the petition with other similar pleas pending since 2020-21. Petitioner’s ArgumentsThe petitioner, represented by advocate Ashwini Upadhyay, argued that the Act violates Articles 14, 15, 21, 25, 26 and 27 of the Constitution. According to Upadhyay, the Waqf Act…
Khamenei demands robust support from Pakistan, questions its credibility as a Muslim nation Tehran – In a high-profile meeting in Tehran, Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei publicly reprimanded Pakistan’s Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif for his muted response to the Gaza crisis. Expressing his deep disappointment, Khamenei questioned Pakistan’s hesitance to openly confront Israel’s military actions and urged Sharif to adopt a more assertive stance. Khamenei’s Scathing CriticismAccording to Iranian media reports, Ayatollah Khamenei told Prime Minister Sharif that it is unacceptable for a Muslim country like Pakistan to remain silent while European nations are speaking out against Israeli aggression.…
New Delhi: A Milestone for Atmanirbhar Bharat- On May 27, 2025, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh granted special approval for the Advanced Medium Combat Aircraft (AMCA) program, marking a historic step in India’s journey toward self-reliance in defense. The AMCA, India’s first 5th-generation stealth fighter jet, will be developed by the Aeronautical Development Agency (ADA) in collaboration with private and public sector companies. This initiative aims to bolster the Indian Air Force (IAF) while reducing dependency on imported aircraft like Rafale and Sukhoi, aligning with the Atmanirbhar Bharat vision. Innovative Industry Partnership ModelThe AMCA program introduces a new implementation model, fostering…
India’s Zero-Tolerance StanceBhuj, Gujarat: Prime Minister Narendra Modi delivered a stern message to Pakistan during a rally in Bhuj, Gujarat, on May 26, 2025, urging its citizens to reject terrorism or face India’s decisive retaliation. “Pakistan ko atanki bimari se mukt karne ke liye, Pakistan ki awaam ko aage aana hoga. Sukh chain ki zindagi jiyo, roti khao, warna meri goli to hai hi,” he said, translating to, “To end terrorism, Pakistan’s people must step forward. Live peacefully, eat your bread, or else my bullet is ready.” This statement came in response to the April 22 Pahalgam terror attack, which…
Mumbai: Mumbai experienced intense rainfall on the night of May 26, 2025, but the city woke up to calmer weather on May 27. Areas like Andheri, Bandra, Goregaon, Vile Parle, and Santacruz, which saw heavy downpours overnight, are now free from waterlogging. Low-lying areas such as Sion, Hindmata, and King Circle have also cleared up, with normalcy gradually returning as disruptions caused by the rain subside. However, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) warns that the weather could take a turn, urging residents to remain cautious. IMD Alerts for MaharashtraThe IMD has issued a yellow alert for Mumbai, indicating the possibility…
Unprecedented Early Monsoon Hits MumbaiNEW DELHI: Mumbai experienced a dramatic start to the monsoon season on Monday, May 26, 2025, as the southwest monsoon arrived two weeks ahead of its typical schedule. The city, accustomed to the monsoon setting in around June 11, was caught off guard by this early onset, marking it as the earliest arrival since the India Meteorological Department (IMD) began keeping records in 1950. Previously, the earliest monsoon onset in Mumbai was recorded on May 29 in the years 1956, 1962, and 1971. This year’s arrival has not only broken historical records but also brought significant…
Historic Economic Milestone New Delhi: India has officially become the world’s fourth-largest economy, surpassing Japan in the latest global economic rankings. With a GDP now exceeding $4 trillion, India’s economy stands just behind the United States, China, and Germany. Experts believe that India is well on its way to overtaking Germany in the coming years, fueled by strong economic growth and investor confidence. Rupee’s Strong Performance Following this major milestone, the Indian Rupee surged by 40 paise on Monday, settling at 85.05 per US dollar. The rupee’s rise is attributed to growing foreign investor interest and the Reserve Bank of…
