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The Odisha government approved the Atal Bus Stand scheme with a ₹3,400 crore outlay over 6 years to develop and modernise bus stands across the state. The plan includes digital displays, waiting rooms and commercial spaces. Implemented by OSRTC, it aims to ensure uniform infrastructure, management and services across all public bus stands in Odisha.
PM Modi and Mamata Banerjee sparred over fish production in West Bengal. Modi claimed the state depends on imports despite high demand, while Banerjee asserted 80% local production and reduced imports. The debate turned symbolic, highlighting Bengali food identity and sparking political exchanges over self-sufficiency and governance performance.
Delhi Police Special Cell busted an inter-state terror and espionage module allegedly backed by Inter-Services Intelligence of Pakistan. Solar-powered CCTV cameras were found near military sites in Punjab and Rajasthan. Two raids led to 11 arrests, exposing links to banned outfit Babbar Khalsa International and a wider conspiracy.
Delhi CM Rekha Gupta joined a campaign at Delhi University supporting the Nari Shakti Vandan Adhiniyam. She stressed boosting women’s role in governance and policymaking, saying reservations help more women reach leadership. Gupta added real change comes when women hold decision-making roles, addressing issues affecting society, families, and their lives.
Amit Shah unveiled Bharatiya Janata Party’s Bengal manifesto, promising ₹3,000 monthly aid for women and a Uniform Civil Code within six months if elected. In Kolkata, he invoked Rabindranath Tagore and criticised Mamata Banerjee’s rule, pledging change, farmer support, and a roadmap aligned with Narendra Modi’s vision.
Ranveer Singh told the Karnataka High Court he is willing to revise his apology affidavit in the Kantara mimicry case. The court is hearing his plea to quash an FIR over remarks at IFFI Goa. The complainant said the affidavit lacked genuine remorse and clarity, seeking a more specific apology and properly conveyed expression of […]
The Bihar Legislative Assembly received a bomb threat via email today, police said. SDPO Anu Kumari said officials were alerted after the threat email was received. Police are thoroughly inspecting the premises, she added. Bomb and dog squads have been deployed, and an intensive search operation is currently underway at the assembly complex.
The Telangana High Court granted Congress leader Pawan Khera one week of anticipatory bail. The case, filed by Riniki Bhuyan Sharma, involves allegations concerning multiple passports. While Assam officials accused Khera of misleading the court with forged documents, his lawyers argued the case is political. Khera now has time to approach the appropriate court.
Allahabad High Court judge Justice Yashwant Varma has resigned, submitting his letter to President Droupadi Murmu amid impeachment proceedings. The move follows recovery of a large cash stash from his Delhi residence in 2025. He expressed anguish in his resignation. With his exit, the impeachment process against him is expected to come to an end.
A court granted bail to Malayalam film director Ranjith in a sexual harassment case with strict conditions. He must surrender passport, remain in Ernakulam district, and avoid Fort Kochi crime scene. He will execute ₹1 lakh bond with two sureties and appear weekly for three months. Arrested March 31 after actress allegation during caravan shoot […]
Vijay’s vehicle was intercepted and inspected by an election flying squad near Madurai while en route to Sivaganga for campaigning. Officials conducted checks under Model Code guidelines. Vijay cooperated fully, and no unaccounted cash or prohibited items were found. The vehicle was cleared amid intensified statewide election surveillance.
MK Stalin travelled by metro in Chennai, interacting with commuters and gathering feedback on welfare schemes. Passengers praised initiatives, including education support. Stalin highlighted DMK’s legacy and metro expansion, recalling his role in securing JICA funding and promising swift progress on Phase II corridors to boost connectivity.
Bharat Petroleum Corporation Limited has appointed Sanjay Khanna as Chairman & Managing Director, following ACC approval. Currently Director (Refineries), he will serve until May 31, 2029. With over three decades of experience, he has led major refinery projects, including Kochi’s PDPP, and is set to boost efficiency, integration, and sustainable growth.
Bihar Chief Minister and JD(U) chief Nitish Kumar was sworn in as a Rajya Sabha member today. He had earlier resigned from the Bihar Legislative Council (MLC) on March 30 after being elected to the Upper House. The move signals a key political shift, with indications of a possible leadership transition in Bihar expected in […]
Young actress Kriti Shetty’s film ‘Love Insurance Company (LIC)’ releases today, marking a special milestone in her career. On the occasion, she spoke about her close bond with producer and actress Nayanthara, describing her as a strong lady boss on screen and a supportive guide off screen. Kriti revealed that Nayanthara helped her overcome personal […]