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Bombay High Court imposed a fine of ₹50,000 on a petitioner challenging the contract awarded to Adani Transmission for the supply of renewable and thermal power electricity in Maharashtra. Dismissing the plea, the court said that “the writ petition, in our opinion, is highly misconceived, being based on completely unsubstantiated assertions which are not supported […]
Supreme Court restricted Carnatic singer TM Krishna from identifying himself as a recipient of an award named after legendary vocalist MS Subbulakshmi. This came a day after Krishna was awarded Sangita Kalanidhi MS Subbulakshmi award. A bench comprising Justice Hrishikesh Roy and Justice SVN Bhatti passed the interim order in a plea filed by V […]
A report by the Centre for Science and Environment reveals that only 28% of urban wastewater in India is treated, with the rest flowing into rivers, lakes, and land. Experts, including Rajiv Kumar Mital and Sunita Narain, emphasized the importance of treating and reusing wastewater to address India’s growing water scarcity issues, exacerbated by urbanization […]
Supreme Court issued a notice to various union ministries in response to a plea by the Supreme Court Women Lawyers Association, seeking guidelines for a safer environment for women, children, and transgender persons. The petition was filed on the 12th anniversary of the Nirbhaya case and after recent incidents, including the rape and murder of […]
Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Chandrababu Naidu visited the Polavaram project site and held a review meeting with officials. He declared that Polavaram surpasses China’s Three Gorges Dam, highlighting efforts between 2014 and 2019 to advance the project. Naidu stated, “We worked tirelessly day and night, setting a world record by pouring 32,000 cubic meters of […]
Astrologer Venu Swamy, known for his controversial predictions, has sparked public discussion with his recent remarks about actor Allu Arjun. Commenting on the incident at Sandhya Theater, where Allu Arjun spent a night in Charlapalli Jail, Venu Swamy made intriguing statements regarding the actor’s potential political future, further fueling speculation about his career.
Indore, India’s cleanest city, aims to become beggar-free by starting a strict measure from January 1. The district administration will register FIRs against anyone giving money to beggars. District collector Ashish Singh confirmed that an order banning begging has been issued and an awareness campaign will continue until the end of December. The initiative is […]
Supreme Court called the pollution a “pan-India” issue. It also asked the government to submit a list of highly polluted cities. The court said a machinery similar to Commission for Air Quality Management (CAQM) should be created for all states. “We will expand this issue pan India. We should not give a wrong signal that […]
Despite ongoing unrest in Bangladesh, a Mukti Jodha at the Vijay Diwas event on Monday emphasized that this year’s celebrations remain unchanged. Lt Colonel Quazi Sajjad Ali Zahir (retd) highlighted the joint sacrifices of Indian and Bangladeshi forces during the liberation war. He defended Bangladesh as a peaceful nation, dismissing anti-India statements as isolated.
Naveen, a young farmer from Hindupur, traveled 760 kilometers over 28 days on a bullock cart to meet Andhra Pradesh Deputy Chief Minister Pawan Kalyan. Reaching the Jana Sena party office in Mangalagiri, he aimed to share farmers’ struggles. Naveen has been waiting for three days, hoping for a meeting to discuss pressing issues faced […]
Taiwan has received 38 M1A2 Abrams battle tanks from the United States, part of a 108-tank order placed in 2019. The tanks arrived late Sunday and were transferred to a training base in Hsinchu. These are the first new tanks delivered to Taiwan in 30 years, bolstering its defense capabilities amid growing tensions with China.
Rachakonda Police Commissioner Sudheer Babu confirmed that legal procedures are being followed in the case involving actor Mohan Babu, with no delay in his potential arrest. He stated that notices were issued, and Mohan Babu requested time until December 24 to respond. Failure to comply by then would result in arrest. The firearms involved are […]
PM Modi said that India and Sri Lanka will soon finalize a defense cooperation agreement, including collaboration on hydrography. In a joint statement with Sri Lankan President Anura Kumara Dissanayake, Modi emphasized the significance of the Colombo Security Conclave for regional peace & security. The deal will enhance cooperation in maritime security, counter-terrorism, cybersecurity.
Shiv Sena (UBT) MP Sanjay Raut slams Maharashtra CM Devendra Fadnavis over the Parbhani violence, calling the custodial death of an accused a reflection of the system’s failure. Speaking in New Delhi, Raut condemned the Maharashtra govt’s handling of the case, labeling it anti-constitutional, and questioned why those meant to protect the Constitution were losing […]
A report revealed that ousted Syrian President Bashar al-Assad airlifted around $250 million in cash to Moscow between 2018 and 2019. The money, including $100 bills and 500-euro notes, was deposited in sanctioned Russian banks, bypassing Western sanctions. Assad’s regime, facing criticism for looting Syria, used Russia as a safe haven amid the ongoing civil […]