IRS officer Sameer Wankhede has petitioned the Bombay High Court, seeking the transfer of a defamation case he registered against NCP (Ajit Pawar faction) candidate Nawab Malik in 2022 to the CBI. Wankhede, through advocate Sana Raees Khan, requested a court-monitored investigation, expressing dissatisfaction that Malik had not been arrested by Mumbai Police despite an […]
Ahead of the assembly poll results, Congress appointed observers for Maharashtra and Jharkhand. Ashok Gehlot, Bhupesh Baghel, and G Parameshwara will oversee Maharashtra, while Tariq Anwar, Mallu Bhatti Vikramarka, and Krishna Allavuru will observe Jharkhand. With most exit polls predicting BJP-led alliances’ wins, the results will be declared on November 23.
Kerala govt has decided to appoint a judicial commission to investigate the land dispute between residents and the Kerala Waqf Board in Munambam. The decision was made during a high-level meeting led by Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan, with Law Minister P Rajeev and Waqf board officials. The meeting reviewed the issue from historical, legal, and […]
The Supreme Court has granted the Centre a final four-week deadline to respond to a PIL seeking a CBI probe into the exchange of Rs 30 crore in defaced currency by the RBI in Jammu. The currency, allegedly linked to a Kashmiri separatist group, was exchanged in 2013. The petitioner claims the exchange aimed to […]
Following the indictment of Adani Group’s Gautam Adani for bribery by US prosecutors, Kenya’s social media erupted, prompting the government to cancel multi-billion deals under scrutiny. Hashtags like #StopAdani, #ArrestAdani, #StopAdaniDeal, and #AdaniMustGo trended on X in Kenya after the news of the bribery charges against Adani and six others spread across the East African […]
The Karnataka High Court denied anticipatory bail to Prajwal Revanna, former JD(S) MP, in a sexual harassment case. Revanna faces multiple allegations, including rape, stalking, and privacy violations. The case involves accusations from a woman alleging harassment via video call. Currently in judicial custody, Revanna is under investigation for several similar cases, leading to his […]
Minister for Education and IT, Nara Lokesh, introduced the Andhra Pradesh Lokayukta Amendment Bill in the Legislative Council, emphasizing the coalition govt’s commitment to democratic values. Bill addresses the lack of a Leader of the Opposition following the 2024 elections and proposes changes to the Lokayukta Members Selection Committee, which will now function with 4 […]
Cold showers in winter may seem daunting but offer numerous health benefits. They boost circulation, enhance immunity, and improve mood. Cold exposure aids muscle recovery, improves skin and hair, reduces stress, and even supports metabolism. Additionally, cold showers can increase mental resilience, improve sleep, and promote better respiratory function, making them a great winter wellness […]
Centre will deploy over 10,000 additional soldiers to Manipur, raising the total number of central force companies in the state to 288. Manipur Security Adviser Kuldiep Singh confirmed that 90 more companies, or about 10,800 personnel, would be sent to the state, which has been affected by ethnic violence, with the total now at 288 […]
The Supreme Court has extended GRAP-4 anti-pollution measures in Delhi-NCR for 72 hours, with a review on November 25. The court expressed concern over the poor enforcement, particularly the entry of trucks. It directed the Delhi government to set up check posts at all 113 entry points. The court will decide whether to ease restrictions […]