'Made to Sell cheap products, pinched to lose weight': Rachel Gupta slams Miss Grand International over body shaming, exploitation

Miss Grand 2024 winner says she was 'locked in and body-shamed' in explosive video [Watch]

On May 28, 2025, 21-year-old model Rachel Gupta from Jalandhar, India, announced her resignation as Miss Grand International 2024, citing a "toxic environment" and "broken promises." The next day, she released a YouTube video titled "The Truth about Miss Grand International – My Story," where she shared her personal struggles and serious allegations against the pageant organisation. May 30, 2025
India must expand steel production to achieve 'zero import & net export' goal: PM Modi

PM Modi kicks off nationwide 'lab to land' campaign to boost agriculture

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday directed the country's agricultural scientists and experts to take the "lab to land" campaign to the villages under 'Viksit Krishi Sankalp Abhiyan' in the spirit of a service to the nation and not merely as "doing a routine government job." May 30, 2025
Shashi Tharoor, Supriya Sule among 7 MPs to lead Indian delegations abroad on Pahalgam attack

Shashi Tharoor termed BJP's super spokesperson by Congress leader, latter reacts

BJP spokesperson Shehzad Poonawalla on Wednesday strongly criticised Congress leader Udit Raj for calling Lok Sabha MP Shashi Tharoor the "super spokesperson of the BJP." Poonawalla questioned why the Congress was seemingly agitated by Tharoor's comments, which, according to him, reflected national interest rather than partisan politics. May 28, 2025
Ladakh March

Breakthrough in Ladakh: 15-year residency norm finalized for domicile status

After prolonged negotiations spanning two years, key Ladakh-based groups—the Leh Apex Body (LAB) and the Kargil Democratic Alliance (KDA)—have reached an agreement with the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) to implement a 15-year continuous residency requirement for obtaining domicile status in the Union Territory of Ladakh. May 28, 2025