RagaDecode’s News Articles section delivers the latest updates from India, around the world, and down to your city — all decoded in easy-to-understand language. From political decisions and court rulings to social issues, economic moves, and global events, we break down complex topics into simple, clear, and factual summaries. Whether you're a student, a working professional, or just someone who wants to stay informed without the jargon, this section helps you grasp the headlines quickly and accurately.
News Articles from Around the World
Global headlines decoded from beyond India
Trump, Zelenskyy, and European Leaders Unite in East Room: A Historic Push Toward Peace in Ukraine
In a landmark East Room meeting, Trump, Zelenskyy, and top European leaders outlined security guarantees, prisoner exchanges, and a path to lasting peace in Ukraine.
Trump–Zelenskyy White House Summit: Full Reporter Q&A on Peace, Security, and U.S. Role
At the Trump–Zelenskyy White House summit, reporters asked critical questions on ceasefire, security guarantees, U.S. troop involvement, elections, and Ukraine’s future. Here’s the complete list with leaders’ answers and what it means for peace negotiations."
Zelenskyy to Meet Trump in Washington: Key Talks on Ukraine-Russia Peace
Ukrainian President Zelenskyy to visit President Trump in Washington on Monday to discuss the Ukraine-Russia war, peace talks, and a possible trilateral summit with Russia.
Foreign Leaders Who Rode in The Beast: Full List of Presidents and Symbolic Rides
Discover which world leaders have ridden in the U.S. presidential limo, “The Beast.” From Putin to Macron, explore the rare and symbolic moments behind these powerful diplomatic rides.
Trump–Putin Meet in Alaska Ends in Symbolism, Not Substance
President Trump and Russian President Putin met in Alaska to discuss ending the Ukraine war. Despite dramatic visuals and closed-door talks, the summit ended without a deal. With no ceasefire or clear progress, the meeting was heavy on symbolism but light on substance.
US Embassy in India’s Independence Day 2025 Greeting Signals Warmth, Respect, and Strategic Partnership
On August 15, 2025, the U.S. Embassy in India extended warm Independence Day wishes, honoring shared achievements in peace and prosperity and pledging to strengthen the #USIndia partnership.
Historic U.S.–Russia Summits: 1988 and Beyond – A Timeline of Power, Diplomacy, and Global Impact
Explore the pivotal history of U.S. - Russia summits from 1988 to 2025, culminating in the Trump -Putin Alaska meeting. Understand how decades of diplomacy have shaped the modern geopolitical landscape.
Trump Putin Alaska Summit 2025 - What It Means for Ukraine, Russia, and the World
The Trump Putin Summit in Alaska on August 15, 2025, is a historic meeting aimed at Ukraine ceasefire talks and reshaping U.S.-Russia diplomacy. Here's a detailed explainer on why it matters, when it starts, and what’s at stake for global stability.
Trump to Meet Putin in Alaska: First U.S. - Russia Summit on American Soil Since 1988
President Donald Trump meets Russian President Vladimir Putin in Anchorage, Alaska, for a high-stakes summit focused on the Ukraine war, ceasefire possibilities, and future peace talks. The meeting marks the first U.S. - Russia summit on American soil since 1988.
The Diplomatic Dues Standoff: Why India Owes the UK ₹116 Cr in Traffic Fines And Refuses to Pay
India owes over ₹116 crore in unpaid London congestion charges, citing diplomatic immunity under the Vienna Convention. The UK insists it’s a service fee, not a tax. As India–UK trade ties grow, RagaDecode investigates the legal, political, and colonial roots of this diplomatic standoff.
List of Top Exports from India Majorly Affected by Trump’s Reciprocal Tariff
Discover the full list of top Indian exports to the U.S. affected by Trump's 50% reciprocal tariff. Explore how key sectors like jewellery, textiles, and auto parts are hit, and what it means for India's trade outlook.
Decoding Trump’s Foreign Policy 2.0: Is the U.S.–India Strategic Partnership at Risk?
Veteran diplomat Richard Haass warns that Donald Trump’s second term marks a sharp shift in U.S. foreign policy, raising questions about the future of U.S.-India strategic ties amid tariff threats, Russia tensions, and China’s growing presence.
Trump’s New Tariff Escalation: Will Bharat’s Global Trade Role Be Undermined — or Provoke a Reset?
Trump threatens to hike tariffs on Indian goods up to 125% over Russian oil ties, targeting key sectors like pharma and electronics. As exemptions remain unclear, India faces pressure to respond strategically while safeguarding its global trade role and domestic economic security.
Trump’s 250% Pharma Tariff Threat: Will the U.S. Pay the Price for Punishing Bharat's Medicine Power?
Trumps threat to impose up to 250% tariffs on Indian pharmaceutical imports targets Bharat’s key export sector. This move risks disrupting U.S. healthcare, where nearly half of all generic drugs are sourced from India, and could escalate into a full-blown trade conflict.
Trumps Pakistan Oil Play: Strategic Shift or Symbolic Shot?
Trumps Pakistan oil deal and tariffs on India spark new geopolitical tensions. This RagaDecode analysis investigates the 1971 historical echo, India’s energy stance, and the strategic decisions Bharat must make as global power dynamics rapidly shift.
Global Reaction to Trump’s 25% Tariff on Indian Imports: Allies Shocked, Rivals Strategize
Trump’s 25% tariff on Indian imports has sparked global reactions—from condemnation by EU and Canada to strategic recalibration by BRICS and ASEAN. Explore how this move is reshaping alliances, trade strategies, and India’s role in a shifting global economic order.
Trump Slaps 25% Tariff on Indian Imports, Raises Geopolitical Stakes
Trump’s 25% tariff on Indian imports, effective August 1, 2025, escalates U.S.-India trade tensions. Explore the economic fallout, geopolitical stakes, and India’s strategic response as the world watches two democracies navigate a volatile global trade landscape.
India-UK Free Trade Agreement 2025: A Landmark Deal Redefining Bilateral Economic Ties
Explore the India-UK Free Trade Agreement 2025, a landmark deal boosting $35B in trade, slashing tariffs, and enhancing cooperation in defense, education, finance, and MSMEs. Discover how Vision 2035 sets a strategic roadmap for economic and bilateral growth between both nations.
Milestone School Plane Crash: Inside the Uttara Tragedy Involving Bangladesh’s F-7 BGI Fighter Jet
Tragedy strikes Uttara as a Bangladesh Air Force F-7 BGI jet crashes into Milestone College, killing 20. A deep dive into the Milestone plane crash.
Tomorrowland: The World's Most Iconic Electronic Music Festival
Discover the magic of Tomorrowland, the world’s biggest EDM festival held in Boom, Belgium. Explore its history, global impact, top DJ lineups, DreamVille camping, annual themes, ticket details, and what makes it a must-visit for music lovers worldwide.
Tomorrowland 2025 Fire Tragedy: What Happened to the World-Famous Festival’s Main Stage in Belgium?
A massive fire destroyed the Tomorrowland 2025 main stage in Boom, Belgium, just days before the festival. While no injuries were reported, the iconic setup was lost. RagaDecode brings you the full breakdown, official updates, and what it means for fans and artists worldwide.
India–U.S. Trade Deal 2025: Delegation, Strategy, and Timeline Decoded
India and the U.S. are finalizing a major trade deal. Here's a full breakdown of India's delegation, strategy, sector priorities, and timeline for the agreement.
Trump Declares 25% Tariffs on Japan and South Korea, Warns More Countries
Trump announces 25% tariffs on Japan and South Korea starting August 1, urges fair trade, warns more countries may face similar actions soon.
Why the Israel-Iran War of 2025 Affects You More Than You Think
The Israel-Iran war isn't just a regional conflict — it's affecting global oil prices, civilian safety, and the lives of over a crore Indians in the Middle East. Here's how this war touches everyone, including you.
The Tragic Fall of an Instagram Star into an Indonesian Volcano
Brazilian influencer Juliana Martins dies in Mount Rinjani fall. Details on the failed rescue operation, family's allegations, and the risks of adventure tourism.
Ukraine Endures Deadliest Aerial Onslaught in Years as Russia Unleashes Over 500 Strikes
Russia launches its largest aerial attack on Ukraine in 4 years, deploying 537 drones & missiles. A Ukrainian F-16 pilot dies heroically after downing 7 targets. Read the latest on escalating warfare, civilian toll, and global response.
Trump Announces Ceasefire Deal Between Iran and Israel Amid Escalating Tensions
Donald Trump announces Iran-Israel ceasefire, but missile strikes continue. Conflicting signals emerge as global markets react cautiously. Latest updates on Middle East tensions.
Qatar Warns of Retaliation After Iranian Missile Strikes on U.S. Base
Qatar condemns Iranian missile strikes on its soil as 'sovereignty violation,' threatens equivalent
West Asia Conflict Deepens: Is India Ready for an Oil Crisis?
India faces oil supply risks as West Asia conflict escalates. With 40% of imports from the region, India bolsters Russian oil purchases and strategic reserves to counter potential Strait of Hormuz disruptions.
US Strikes Iran's Nuclear Sites: A Trigger for Global Nuclear Fallout?
US airstrikes target Iran's nuclear facilities - Fordow, Natanz & Isfahan. Analysis of potential radioactive fallout, global oil market impacts, and India's delicate diplomatic balancing act amid escalating tensions.
U.S. Strikes on Iran's Nuclear Facilities May Have Limited Impact, Say Intelligence Sources
U.S. intelligence suggests Iran's nuclear program delayed only months by recent strikes, contradicting Trump administration's 'obliterated' claims. Pentagon disputes assessment as tensions rise.
Kuwait Temporarily Shuts Down Airspace Amid Rising Regional Tensions
Kuwait closes airspace amid Middle East tensions as Iran targets US bases. Critical aviation corridor shutdown impacts global flights and signals regional escalation. Latest updates on Gulf security crisis.
U.S. Launches Major Airstrikes on Iran’s Nuclear Sites: What It Means for Global Peace
US confirms precision airstrikes on Iran's nuclear facilities at Natanz, Fordow & Esfahan using B2 stealth bombers. Trump declares mission success as Israel hails historic operation. Full details.
Rockets Light Up Kuwait Skies: Eyewitnesses Report Launches Near Al-Shuaiba
Kuwait witnesses mysterious missile launches near Al-Shuaiba amid Iran tensions. Eyewitness videos show projectiles heading seaward as residents fear regional conflict spillover. Latest updates.
Three Indian Nationals Kidnapped in Mali Amid Al-Qaeda-Linked Violence
Three Indian workers kidnapped in Mali on July 1 during terror attack; India urges quick action from Mali, embassy in contact with families and local authorities.
US-Israel Strike Obliterates Iran’s Nuclear Sites: A New Era of Military Assertiveness
US-Israel coalition obliterates Iran's nuclear facilities in precision strikes targeting Fordow, Natanz & Isfahan. Analysis of this game-changing military operation and its global implications.
Iran’s Secret Nuclear Mountain: Why the U.S. and Israel May Be Planning a Major Strike
US prepares unprecedented mountain-destroying strike on Iran's hidden nuclear facility. Analysis of the 'Devil of the Sky' bunker-buster mission that could reshape Middle East geopolitics.
Iran’s Supreme Leader Responds to Trump: “Surrender Is Not an Option”
Iran's Khamenei vows defiance against US-Israel threats as tensions reach boiling point. Analysis of Fordow nuclear bunker vulnerability, B2 bomber deployments, and Russia's stark nuclear warning.
Iran Crisis Escalates: India, America, and the Global Fallout
US launches precision strikes on Iran's nuclear facilities as tensions reach boiling point. India's Modi urges de-escalation in crucial call with Iranian President. Global reactions and analysis inside
Iran vs Israel: Is the Middle East on the Brink of a New War?
Iran-Israel conflict escalates: 400+ missiles fired, cyber warfare erupts, and global mediation fails. Decoding the military brinkmanship pushing the Middle East toward all-out war.
Iran-Israel Ceasefire Announcement Overshadowed by Renewed Missile Strikes
Ceasefire in doubt as Iran launches missiles minutes after Trump's truce announcement. IDF intercepts attacks while Iranian officials vow continued strikes, exposing fragile peace efforts in Middle East conflict.
News Articles from Indian States
Decoded articles curated from across India
India’s story is incomplete without understanding the voices and developments from each of its states. This section curates decoded news articles from across the country, offering a closer look at the local issues, policies, events, and narratives that shape regional dynamics. Our goal is to go beyond surface-level headlines—by providing context-rich, fact-checked, and reader-friendly articles that reflect the true ground reality from every corner of India. From governance decisions and civic movements to regional developments and cultural shifts, we break down complex stories so they’re accessible to all. Whether you're a policy enthusiast, student, researcher, or a citizen wanting to stay informed, this hub brings together a diverse collection of state-level insights. Stay updated, stay aware, and understand how local news contributes to the larger national picture.
Tamilnadu
Petrol Bomb Hurled at Pawn‑Shop Owner’s House in Salem
A petrol bomb was thrown at a pawn-shop owner's house in Salem, destroying a two-wheeler. The incident occurred early on August 24, 2025. Police have launched an investigation based on CCTV footage. No injuries reported. Community on edge as probe continues.
Ponneri Bus Accident: TNSTC Bus Hangs Off Embankment, No Injuries Reported
A TNSTC bus veered off-road near Ponneri on August 23, 2025, and was left dangling from an embankment. All 8 passengers were rescued safely. Mechanical brake failure and heavy rains suspected. Authorities have launched a safety probe and road audit in Thiruvallur district.
Ajith Kumar Custodial Death: YouTubers Claim Motive Was Not Gold Theft, But Over ₹200 Crore in Cash
Unverified YouTube claims suggest Ajith Kumar’s custodial death in Sivaganga was linked to ₹200–₹270 crore cash, not gold theft. RagaDecode compares both narratives, names sources, and fact-checks against official CBI and court records.
Chennai IT Employee Dies After Jumping from Thirusulam Flyover
Chennai IT worker dies after jumping from Thirusulam flyover on Aug 7, 2025. Police investigate; article includes verified facts and suicide helpline info.
The Life and Legacy Of actor Madhan Bob (S. Krishnamoorthy)
Veteran Tamil actor Madhan Bob passed away at 71 on August 2, 2025, in Chennai after battling cancer. A beloved comedian, musician, and TV personality, he starred in nearly 700 films. This tribute explores his life, family, achievements, and legacy in Tamil cinema.
Mini TIDEL Park in Thiruvannamalai: 600 New IT Jobs Coming Soon, Tamil Nadu Expands Tech Growth to Tier-2 Cities
Tamil Nadu CM M.K. Stalin lays foundation for a ₹37 crore Mini TIDEL Park in Thiruvannamalai to generate 600 IT jobs. Discover how the state’s tech parks in tier-2 cities are shaping youth employment and boosting local economies.
Decoding the Tirunelveli Honour Killing: Why Caste Still Kills in 2025 — And What the Law Is Doing About It
A brutal caste-based honour killing in Tirunelveli, Tamil Nadu, has shocked the nation in 2025. This in-depth article uncovers what led to the murder, who was involved, and how the legal system is pursuing justice amid deep-rooted social and institutional prejudice.
The Legacy of Gangaikonda Cholapuram – Rajendra Chola’s Timeless Capital
Explore the legacy of Gangaikonda Cholapuram, the 11th-century Chola capital built by Rajendra Chola I. Discover its history, Brihadeeswarar Temple, architectural marvels, Chola Gangam lake, and travel guide in this detailed heritage article.
PM Modi’s Tamil Nadu Visit: ₹4,800 Crore Projects and Chola Commemoration in Tuticorin and Gangaikonda Cholapuram
PM Modi will visit Tamil Nadu on July 26–27 to launch development projects worth ₹4,800 crore in Tuticorin and celebrate Rajendra Chola I’s 1000-year maritime legacy at Gangaikonda Cholapuram Temple.
For 11 Years, Tirunelveli Family Serves Free Meals Daily to 1000+ at Government Hospital
A family from Palayamkottai, Tirunelveli, has been selflessly serving free lunch to over 1000 patients and attendants every day at Nellai Government Hospital for 11 years. Discover their inspiring story of compassion.
Double Murder Verdict: TikTok Abirami and Partner Get Life Imprisonment
In the 2018 Kunrathur double murder case, TikTok Abirami and her partner Meenatchi Sundaram were sentenced to life imprisonment for killing Abirami’s two children using sleeping pills. The Kanchipuram court condemned the crime as inhuman and denied leniency to the accused.
Chennai Metro Phase 2: Tunnel Boring Completed from Panagal Park to Kodambakkam
Chennai Metro Phase 2 achieves a major milestone as tunnel boring from Panagal Park to Kodambakkam is completed using TBM 'Mayil'. The 2.47 km tunnel is part of the 26.8 km Corridor 4. CMRL confirms completion without disrupting public traffic, marking key project progress.
Guduvanchery Tragedy: Speeding Tipper Truck Rams MTC Bus and ATM, Killing One Civilian Instantly – What Really Happened?
A horrifying accident in Guduvanchery near Chennai claimed the life of one man after a speeding tipper truck collided with an MTC bus and an ATM booth. Here's a full breakdown of the incident, eyewitness accounts, and ongoing investigation.
CBI Uncovers Fake Number Plate in Ajith Kumar Custodial Death Case: A Deepening Conspiracy?
The CBI has discovered a fake number plate inside a police vehicle used in Ajith Kumar’s custodial death case. Here's why this could be the key to unraveling a deeper conspiracy within the Tamil Nadu police system.
Tamil Nadu’s Electricity Tariff Hike Sparks Consumer Outrage Across the State
Tamil Nadu's electricity tariff hike has triggered public outrage across villages, no printed bills, rising costs, and unclear readings, citizens demand answers from TANGEDCO and TNERC.
Remembering the 94 children lost in the 2004 Kumbakonam school fire tragedy. A heartbreaking story of loss, lessons, and the fight for safer schools in India.
Remembering the 94 children lost in the 2004 Kumbakonam school fire tragedy. A heartbreaking story of loss, lessons, and the fight for safer schools in India.
Porur–Poonamallee Elevated Metro Line: A Game Changer in Chennai’s Transit Future
Discover how the Porur–Poonamallee elevated metro line is transforming Chennai’s transport with India's first double-decker viaduct. Get route, station, trial run, and launch updates .
CBI Intensifies Probe in Ajith Kumar Custodial Death Case: Timeline, Charges, and Latest Developments
Ajith Kumar's custodial death in Tamil Nadu has led to CBI registering a murder case against five police officers. Here’s a full timeline, legal action, and the latest developments .
Prof. Deivam Latest Interview to Reporters – About Nikita’s Scam & Ajith Kumar Custodial-Death Case
Retired professor Deivam reveals how ex-student Nikita duped him in a cash-for-job racket—a past fraud now tied to the police-custody death of guard Ajith Kumar.
Sivaganga Custodial Death: Five Policemen Arrested, Case Transferred to CB-CID
Shocking Tamil Nadu police brutality: 25-year-old temple guard Ajith Kumar tortured to death in custody. Madras HC calls it 'murder in investigation.' 5 cops arrested, CB-CID probe ongoing. Details on the case, court reactions, and demands for justice.
Shocking Lock-Up Death in Tamil Nadu: Ajith Kumar Allegedly Killed in Police Custody
Shocking police brutality in Tamil Nadu: Ajith Kumar's custodial death case. Video evidence, CB-CID probe, and demands for justice. Full breakdown.
Sivaganga Custodial Death: CBI Takes Over, Key Witness Protected, New Questions Emerge
Sivaganga custodial death latest update: CBI takes charge, witness gets protection, conflicting theft claims surface. Full timeline and court orders inside.
Cuddalore Train Tragedy Update: Gatekeeper Arrested, Railways Blame Delays — Will Safety Reforms Finally Arrive?
A detailed update on the Cuddalore school van–train tragedy: gatekeeper arrested, safety reforms announced, and judicial inquiry demanded. What changed since July 9—and what must happen next?
Tamil Nadu Train Accident: School Van Hit by Train in Cuddalore
School van hit by train in Tamil Nadu's Cuddalore; 2 students dead, others injured. Unmanned railway crossing blamed for the tragic accident.
Tragedy at the Tracks: Eyewitness Blames Gatekeeper in Cuddalore School Van–Train Collision
Three children died in a tragic school van–train collision in Cuddalore after an eyewitness alleged the railway gatekeeper fell asleep, leaving the crossing open. Read about the incident, safety failures, and calls for urgent railway infrastructure reforms
Major Shake-up in Madurai Corporation: CM Stalin Orders All Zonal Heads to Resign
Tamil Nadu CM Stalin orders all Madurai Corporation zonal heads to resign, aiming for better governance and party discipline. Major political shake-up ahead.
Fatal Accident at Chennai Ambattur Junction: Residents Demand Urgent Safety Measures
A woman died in a road accident at Ambattur's Vijayalakshmipuram junction on July 5, 2025. Locals demand speed breakers and urgent safety action.
Chennai's New Electric Bus: Features, Comfort & Public Reaction
Chennai launches new electric buses with low-floor access, CCTV, and quiet rides. Discover features and public reactions in this inclusive transport upgrade.
Chennai Metro at 10: Transforming Urban Travel, One Journey at a Time
Discover how Chennai Metro Rail transformed the city’s commute since its 2015 launch—from 25,000 daily riders to 390 million passengers in a decade. Explore its expanding network, future-ready upgrades, and impact on urban mobility.
Karnataka
Bengaluru Power Cut Today (Aug 20): Area-Wise List & Timings for Koramangala, HBR Layout, Yeshwantpur
BESCOM has scheduled power outages in Bengaluru today, Aug 20, across Koramangala, HBR Layout, Yeshwantpur, and more. Check the full area‑wise timings, reasons, and preparation tips.
Bengaluru Metro’s Yellow Line Opens to Public: A New Era for City Commutes
Bengaluru’s Namma Metro Yellow Line opened to the public on Aug 11, 2025, linking RV Road to Bommasandra with 16 stations. Early commuters welcomed faster, cleaner travel to Electronics City, easing traffic and boosting sustainable, eco-friendly transport.
PM Modi Inaugurates Bengaluru’s Yellow Line Metro, Takes First Ride
Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurates Bengaluru’s Yellow Line Metro, connecting RV Road to Bommasandra. The 19 km route with 16 stations promises faster commutes, driverless trains, and improved connectivity for Electronics City and southern Bengaluru.
Karnataka Bus Strike: Why Public Transport Collapsed And What Commuters Must Know
Karnataka’s public transport collapsed on August 5, 2025, as KSRTC, BMTC, NWKRTC, and KKRTC employees went on strike over unpaid wages and pending revisions. This in-depth report decodes the impact, government response, legal warnings, and what commuters should expect next.
“No UPI, Only Cash”: Why Bengaluru Traders Are Ditching Digital Payments
Thousands of Bengaluru vendors have taken down UPI QR codes and moved to cash-only transactions after receiving GST notices based on digital payment data. Explore the reasons behind this shift, its impact, and what the government says.
The Life and Legacy of B. Saroja Devi – A Detailed Biography
A comprehensive tribute to B. Saroja Devi’s life, films, awards, personal journey, political presence, and legacy in Tamil, Kannada, Telugu, and Hindi cinema.
Karnataka Police Officer Resigns After Public Humiliation by CM Siddaramaiah
Karnataka ASP Baramani resigns after CM Siddaramaiah’s public rebuke. Sparks debate over dignity, political authority, and treatment of public servants.
100+ Indians Stranded in Iran Amid Israel-Iran Tensions: Alipur Families Await Safe Return
Over 100 Indians from Karnataka's Alipur village stranded in Iran amid Israel conflict. Shia students, families await evacuation as Indian Embassy monitors safety.
Uttar Pradesh
Meerut Bhuni Toll Plaza Assault on Army Jawan Sparks Outrage, Arrests, and NHAI Crackdown
Meerut Toll Plaza assault: Army jawan Kapil Singh was tied to a pole and beaten by toll staff at Bhuni Toll Plaza. 7 arrests made, NHAI fines operator ₹20 lakh, Army & NHRC demand justice. Public protests erupt, toll declared free by locals.
Busted: Ghaziabad Man Arrested for Running Fake Embassy Scam and Job Frauds Under False Diplomatic Claims
Uncover the details of the Ghaziabad fake embassy scam where Harsh Vardhan Jain posed as a diplomat for non-existent nations, offering fraudulent job placements and fake diplomatic services. Learn about his arrest, the seized evidence, and the ongoing investigation by Uttar Pradesh STF.
Madhya Pradesh
Churhat Dalit Woman Gang-Rape Case: 3 Arrested, Police Hunt for Remaining Suspects in Sidhi District
Dalit woman, 19, allegedly gang-raped by multiple men in Churhat forest, Sidhi district, Madhya Pradesh. Her companion was assaulted. Police have arrested three suspects and hunt for others. Case filed under IPC and SC/ST Act; investigation continues.
School Bus Collides with Bike on Kolar Road: 1 Dead, 2 Injured in Bhopal
A fatal school bus collision on Kolar Road, Bhopal, has raised alarm over road safety in school zones. RagaDecode breaks down the July 16 tragedy, the victim’s story, and the urgent need for traffic reform.
Nursing Student Murdered in Madhya Pradesh Hospital
18-year-old nursing student Jyoti Ahirwar was brutally murdered at Narsinghpur Hospital, MP. Caught on camera, the crime sparks outrage and demands for justice.
Kerala
Decoding Kerala Nuns Arrested in Chhattisgarh: Bail Granted Amid Protests and Religious Freedom Debate
Kerala nuns arrested in Chhattisgarh granted bail after charges of trafficking and forced conversion. RagaDecode unpacks the Durg railway case, nationwide protests, and what it means for religious freedom and India’s anti-conversion laws.
V. S. Achuthanandan: A Legendary Communist and People's Leader of Kerala - A Detailed Biography
A complete biography of V. S. Achuthanandan, Kerala's iconic Communist leader. From childhood to Chief Ministership, explore his political journey, achievements, family life, and legacy. Latest updates on VS Achuthanandan news and Kerala politics.
Who Is Nimisha Priya? Full Story of the Kerala Nurse on Yemen’s Death Row
Nimisha Priya, a Kerala nurse in Yemen, faces execution for the murder of her business partner. This report details her journey from arrest to diplomatic efforts for clemency.
Nipah Virus Resurfaces in Kerala: 2 Dead, 6 Districts on High Alert
Kerala has reported two confirmed Nipah virus deaths in Palakkad, prompting a health alert across six districts. Get full details on symptoms, contacts traced, emergency response, and prevention measures in this comprehensive report.
UK F-35B Jet Stranded in Thiruvananthapuram: British Engineers Begin Urgent Repairs
UK F-35B stealth fighter remains grounded in Thiruvananthapuram after emergency landing. British technical team deployed for repairs as India-UK defense cooperation continues.
British F-35 Emergency Landing in India: Technical Failure or Strategic Embarrassment?
British F-35 stealth fighter stranded in India for over a week after emergency landing, exposing Royal Navy's operational flaws. Analysis of UK's fading military credibility amid carrier failures and security lapses.
Chhattisgarh
Kerala Nuns Arrest: Inside the Durg Railway Incident, Trafficking Claims, and Religious Freedom Clash
A deep investigation into the July 2025 arrest of two Kerala nuns and a tribal youth at Durg Railway Station. RagaDecode traces the journey, allegations of trafficking and conversion, and the political storm that followed.
Flipkart Faces FIR After Knife Delivered Online Used in Raipur Murder – Ecommerce Oversight Under Fire
Flipkart faces FIR after a knife ordered online was used in a Raipur murder. Police arrest 6 linked to the e-commerce delivery. Investigation ongoing.
Gujarat
Ahmedabad Teen Dies After Jumping From 4th Floor of Som Lalit School
A 15-year-old Class 10 student at Som Lalit School in Navrangpura, Ahmedabad, jumped from the fourth floor during recess and later succumbed to injuries. Police are probing motives and reviewing CCTV footage.
The Full History of Gujarat’s Gambhira Bridge: From Lifeline to Tragedy
A detailed history of Gujarat’s Gambhira Bridge — from its 1985 construction to its 2025 collapse. Learn how a vital connector turned into a tragic symbol of infrastructural neglect.
Decoding Gujarat’s Gambhira Bridge Collapse: Why Infrastructure Warnings Went Unheard — What Needs to Change
A fatal collapse of the Gambhira Bridge in Gujarat's Vadodara district on July 9, 2025, killed at least 13 and exposed deep flaws in India's bridge maintenance. Here's what failed—and how future tragedies can be prevented.
Gujarat’s Gambhira Bridge Collapse Update: Toll Rises to 18, Engineers Suspended, Structural Negligence Confirmed
Latest update on Gujarat’s Gambhira Bridge collapse — death toll rises to 18, four engineers suspended, and state orders audit of all bridges. Full rescue and investigation details here.
Bihar
Bihar Ambulance Rape Case: Woman Gang Raped While Unconscious During Police Recruitment Drive
A woman was gang raped in a moving ambulance after fainting during a Home Guard recruitment drive in Bihar's Gaya district. The accused have been arrested. The case has sparked political outrage over law and order in the state.
Rajasthan
Jhalawar School Roof Collapse: 7 Children Dead, 20+ Injured in Rajasthan Tragedy
A tragic roof collapse at a government school in Jhalawar, Rajasthan, killed 7 children and injured over 20. The incident raises serious questions about infrastructure safety and negligence in public education facilities.
Maharashtra
Mumbai–Pune Expressway Accident: 16-Vehicle Pile-Up Near Khopoli Leaves 1 Dead, 20+ Injured
A tragic 16-vehicle accident occurred on the Mumbai–Pune Expressway near Khopoli, killing 1 and injuring over 20. Caused by suspected truck brake failure during heavy rain, the crash led to major traffic disruption and a full-scale emergency response.
Fake Delivery Man Attacks Woman in Pune
Fake courier agent raped a woman in her Pune apartment after using a spray to incapacitate her, took a selfie, and threatened to return. Police search ongoing.
Pune Courier Rape Case Update: Accused Arrested in Karve Nagar After Chilling Attack in Kondhwa
Pune rape case update: Police arrest courier-posing attacker from Karve Nagar after shocking assault on IT professional in Kondhwa. Get full details now.
Maharashtra Government Withdraws Hindi Mandate in Schools Amid Backlash
Maharashtra scraps Hindi as mandatory third language in schools after public backlash. New expert committee to review NEP implementation amid rising language identity debates.
Child's Accidental Exit from Mumbai Metro Causes Panic: Rescued Safely
A 2-year-old accidentally exits a Mumbai Metro train, causing panic. Metro staff's quick action ensures the child's safe reunion with parents. Safety alert story.
Telangana
CPI Leader K. Chandu Rathod Gunned Down During Morning Walk in Hyderabad
CPI leader K. Chandu Rathod was murdered during a morning walk in Hyderabad’s Shalivahana Nagar Park. Explore the full breakdown—who killed him, what led to the attack, when and where it happened, and why a land dispute with former ally Rajesh is suspected.
The Life and Legacy of Kota Srinivasa Rao – A Detailed Biography
Kota Srinivasa Rao’s legacy is etched into the history of Indian cinema. His contribution across genres, languages, and generations makes him not just a legendary actor but a cultural icon. His life story is a testimony to talent, perseverance, and dignity—a rare blend of art and public service that continues to inspire.
Telangana Chemical Factory Blast Leaves 15 Dead, Dozens Injured in in Sangareddy Industrial Disaster
Breaking news on the catastrophic chemical factory blast in Telangana's Sangareddy district. Latest updates on casualties, government response, and safety violations. 15+ death and dozens injured.
West Bengal
IIM Calcutta Rape Allegation - What We Know So Far
A rape allegation at IIM Calcutta involving an MBA student has triggered a police investigation, institutional scrutiny, and conflicting public statements. This article explores the full timeline, key individuals, evidence, and implications for campus safety at one of India’s premier institutes.
Kolkata Law Student Gang Rape Was pre-planned assault
Detailed analysis of Kolkata law student gang rape case revealing pre-planned assault, political connections and systemic safety failures.
Kolkata Law Student Gang-Raped Inside College: Political Heat Follows Swift Arrests
Kolkata law college gang rape: 3 arrested, including ex-student with political links. Medical evidence confirms assault as case sparks political storm and campus safety debates.
Haryana
The Life and Tragic Death of Radhika Yadav: A Rising Tennis Star from Gurugram
Discover the full story of Radhika Yadav—a 25-year-old tennis star from Gurugram whose tragic murder reveals deep societal issues. Learn about her life, achievements, and the truth behind the headlines.
The Truth Behind Radhika Yadav's Murder: Not Instagram Reels, But Patriarchy and Pride
Discover the real story behind Radhika Yadav’s tragic murder in Gurugram. Not about Instagram Reels—this case reveals deeper issues of patriarchy, financial resentment, and media misreporting.
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Pakistan’s War Rhetoric Intensifies as Army Chief and Politicians Threaten India
Pakistan Army Chief General Asim Munir and PPP leader Bilawal Bhutto Zardari escalate tensions with India through nuclear threats and water dispute warnings, as reports emerge of Islamabad harassing Indian diplomats, raising fears of regional instability
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India’s Big GST Reset: Simpler Tax Slabs, Lower Compliance Costs, and a Push for Manufacturing
India prepares a GST reset with 5% and 18% slabs, lower compliance costs, and state-level reforms to boost consumption, small businesses, and global competitiveness.
56th GST Council Meeting Scheduled for September 3–4 in New Delhi
The 56th GST Council Meeting is scheduled for September 3–4, 2025 in New Delhi. Key decisions on GST rate changes, compliance, and reforms are expected. Know the meeting agenda, participants, and how it may impact businesses and consumers across India.
Decoding PM Modi Independence Day 2025 Speech: Full Key Announcements, Atmanirbhar Vision, GST Reforms, Jobs Push
On Independence Day 2025, PM Modi announced major reforms including GST cuts, ₹1 lakh crore jobs scheme, Mission Sudarshan Chakra, Made-in-India semiconductors, and energy independence. Full decoded speech highlights here.
PM Modi’s 2025 Independence Day Speech: Full Timeline of Historic Red Fort Address
Read the full timeline and key highlights of PM Narendra Modi’s 2025 Independence Day speech from Red Fort. Includes major announcements, speech duration, and policy details.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi to Lead 79th Independence Day Celebrations at Red Fort: A Grand Tribute to Naya Bharat
PM Narendra Modi will lead India’s 79th Independence Day 2025 celebrations at Red Fort, Delhi. The event celebrates Naya Bharat and Operation Sindoor, showcasing India’s strength, diversity, and unity.
Understanding the Role, Powers, and Election of the President of India
Explore the President of India’s role, powers, election process, and responsibilities in this detailed explainer. Learn how the President is elected, their constitutional duties, and their importance in India’s democracy.
From Rajendra Prasad to Droupadi Murmu - A Legacy of Presidents Who Shaped India's Democracy
Explore the complete list of Presidents of India from 1950 to 2025, from Dr. Rajendra Prasad to Droupadi Murmu. Learn how each leader shaped the role of the President, symbolizing unity, constitutional integrity, and India's evolving democratic journey.
How India’s Eve-of-Independence Day Presidential Address Became a National Tradition
Discover the history and significance of the President of India’s Independence Day Eve address. From Rajendra Prasad to Droupadi Murmu, learn how this annual speech unites the nation and reflects India's democratic values.
Celebrating World Elephant Day 2025: India's Role in Protecting Gentle Giants
Discover how India celebrates World Elephant Day 2025, honoring its cultural and ecological connection to elephants. Learn about conservation efforts, rising threats, and how individuals can support the protection of Asia’s largest land mammals.
India–Pakistan Nuclear Tensions: A 27-Year Timeline to Asim Munir’s Threat
A detailed timeline tracing 27 years of India–Pakistan nuclear tensions from the 1998 tests to Field Marshal Asim Munir’s 2025 threat from U.S. soil with in-depth explanations of each key crisis and its global implications.
Pakistan Army Chief’s Nuclear Threat from US Soil Sparks Global Concern
Pakistan Army Chief Asim Munir has threatened to use nuclear weapons against India from US soil, warning he could take half the world down. India calls the remarks reckless and dangerous, urging global action.
Bigg Boss Tamil Season 9: Vijay Sethupathi Returns as Host — Contestants, Launch Date & Everything We Know So Far
Bigg Boss Tamil Season 9 is all set to return with Vijay Sethupathi as host. From rumored contestants to expected premiere and major updates, here’s everything fans need to know before the grand launch!
Decoding the U.S India Tariff Clash: Why a 25% Duty Plus Secret 'Penalty' Could Reshape Global Trade
In 2025, the U.S. hit Indian exports with a 25% tariff and an undisclosed penalty, targeting ties with Russia. Key sectors like textiles and seafood are impacted. RagaDecode investigates the real cost, geopolitical motives, and how India is recalibrating trade and domestic strategy.
Decoding TCS Layoffs: Is AI Replacing Jobs or Exposing a Structural Crisis?
TCS is laying off 12,000 employees, sparking questions about AI's role in workforce reduction. This deep-dive explores who is affected, why mid-level roles are vanishing, and how India's IT sector must evolve beyond the traditional pyramid model to survive the AI revolution. Ask ChatGPT
Decoding the Fallout: How Trump’s 25% Tariff Will Hit India’s Key Export Sectors
Trump’s 25% tariff on Indian imports, effective August 1, 2025, threatens key export sectors like pharma, electronics, textiles, and gems. This in-depth analysis explores the economic fallout, global comparisons, and India’s strategic response to safeguard its trade momentum.
U.S. and India Race Against Time to Finalize Trade Deal Ahead of Tariff Deadline; Brazil Seeks Defense Tech Partnership
U.S. and India rush to finalise trade deal before July 9 tariff deadline, with agriculture as key hurdle. Meanwhile, Brazil seeks Indian defence tech, including Akash missiles and Scorpene-class submarines Upgrades. Analysis of these pivotal geopolitical moves.
Trump Targets Trade Barriers: India Deal Floated, Canada Talks Frozen
Donald Trump announces major trade policy shifts: India deal deadline flexible, Canada talks halted over digital tax. Analysis of potential economic impacts and negotiation strategies.
Operation SINDHU: Over 4,400 Indians Evacuated from Conflict Zones in Iran and Israel
India evacuates 4,415 people from Iran and Israel under Operation SINDHU. Latest flight brings 173 citizens home, including OCI cardholders and foreign nationals.
Three Critical Developments in 24 Hours: India, Iran, and Global Tensions
Global tensions escalate as Iran retaliates against Israel, targets US bases. India emerges as potential mediator after Modi-Iran call. Analysis of the unfolding geopolitical crisis and its worldwide implications.
CBSE Class 10 Board Exams to Be Held Twice a Year from 2026
CBSE introduces twice-a-year Class 10 board exams from 2026: February attempt mandatory, May optional. New policy aims to reduce stress and offer score improvement opportunities.
India’s Strategic Diplomacy Amid West Asia Tensions: Operation Sindhu and Global Talks Decoded
India evacuates 110 students from Iran via Operation Sindhu as Modi strengthens EU ties with Croatia, discusses global security with Trump, and monitors Iran-Israel tensions.
₹3,000 for 200 Toll Trips: India’s Bold Step Toward Seamless Road Travel
India introduces ₹3,000 annual toll pass for 200 trips (₹15/toll) to reduce congestion. Optional FASTag-based scheme launches August 15 with nationwide coverage.
India Refutes Involvement in US Airstrikes on Iran Amid Operation Midnight Hammer
India denies reports of allowing U.S. airspace use for Iran strikes, confirms neutrality in Operation Midnight Hammer. Fact Check Unit debunks claims as PM Modi calls for de-escalation.
