By: The Trek News Desk Prateek Yadav, the younger son of former Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Mulayam Singh Yadav and founder of the Samajwadi Party, passed away on Wednesday (May 13, 2026) morning. He was 38. According to hospital sources, Prateek Yadav was brought to Lucknow’s Civil Hospital after his health deteriorated. Doctors declared him…
By: The Trek News Desk In a significant policy move aimed at stabilising India’s currency and reducing pressure on foreign exchange reserves, the government has sharply increased import duties on gold and silver from 6% to 15%, according to an official notification issued on Wednesday (May 13, 2026). Under the revised structure, imports of gold…
By: The Trek News Desk Amid rising global energy pressures triggered by the ongoing Iran conflict and fluctuating crude oil prices, Prime Minister Narendra Modi has taken steps aimed at promoting fuel conservation and cleaner mobility. According to official sources, the Prime Minister has reduced the number of vehicles in his security convoy. The decision…
By: The Trek News Desk Newly sworn-in Tamil Nadu Chief Minister C. Joseph Vijay delivered an emotional and optimistic address to the people of the State on Sunday, promising transparent governance and a fresh political approach under his leadership. He said Tamil Nadu is entering a new phase focused on secularism, social justice and people-centric…
By: The Trek News Desk Tamil Nadu entered a new political era on Sunday as Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) founder and president C. Joseph Vijay was sworn in as the State’s new Chief Minister. The development marks the end of nearly six decades of alternating political dominance between the DMK and the AIADMK. Governor Rajendra…
By: The Trek News Desk A deeply unsettling incident from a rural part of Odisha has brought attention to the harsh realities of poverty and bureaucratic challenges faced by marginalised communities. A man reportedly carried his deceased sister’s skeletal remains to a bank in an attempt to access her savings of just ₹19,300. According to…
By: The Trek News Desk A horrifying case has emerged from Bengaluru, Karnataka, where a 27-year-old woman has been arrested for allegedly killing her boyfriend by tying him up, blindfolding him, and setting him on fire inside her home. Police said the accused, identified as Prerna, worked at the same telecom store as the victim,…
By: The Trek News Desk Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge has issued a clarification regarding his controversial statement about Prime Minister Narendra Modi, stating that he did not refer to the Prime Minister as a “terrorist,” but was instead highlighting what he described as intimidation of political opponents by the current government. Speaking to the media…
By: The Trek News Desk In a tragic road accident in Jammu and Kashmir’s Udhampur district, at least 15 people lost their lives while several others sustained serious injuries after a passenger bus overturned on the Ramnagar-Udhampur highway. According to initial reports, the incident took place near Kaghote along a hilly and winding stretch of…
By: The Trek News Desk In a significant development in Parliament on Friday (April 17, 2026), a united Opposition defeated a key Constitutional Amendment Bill aimed at accelerating the implementation of women’s reservation. The proposal sought to redistribute Lok Sabha seats based on the 2011 Census. During voting, the Bill secured 298 votes in favour,…
