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Vice President CP Radhakrishnan held a courtesy meeting with Ladakh LG Vinai Kumar Saxena at Uprashtrapati Bhavan in New Delhi. Sharing the update on “X,” he described it as a formal interaction. The meeting marked their first since Saxena’s appointment as Ladakh LG after his tenure as Delhi’s Lieutenant Governor, highlighting a cordial exchange.
On the final campaign day, TVK chief Vijay made an emotional appeal, urging voters to back his party’s whistle symbol. Calling the polls a battle against entrenched forces, he targeted the DMK and BJP, rejected pressure and inducements, and expressed confidence that strong youth and women support would drive a “whistle revolution” and defeat divisive […]
Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s visit to Rajasthan has been cancelled following a fire at the HPCL refinery in Balotra district. The Prime Minister was scheduled to dedicate the refinery to the nation today. However, the Chief Minister’s Office confirmed the cancellation due to the accident. An investigation is underway to determine the cause.
Yogi Adityanath led a ‘Jan Aakrosh Mahila Padyatra’ in Lucknow from his residence to the Assembly, protesting the defeat of the Constitution (131st Amendment) Bill in the Lok Sabha. BJP leaders, ministers and women supporters joined. Opposition parties including Congress, SP, TMC and DMK opposed the Women’s Reservation proposal, denying it a 2-thirds majority.
Telangana bus passengers face a major alert as RTC workers begin a strike starting tonight at midnight. The workers are demanding a merger with the government and the recognition of unions. Since the official deadline expires today, the government is setting up alternative travel arrangements to help the public avoid any significant transport disruptions.
A 5.2 magnitude earthquake hit Manipur’s Kamjong district this morning. No damage or injuries were reported. Meanwhile, a powerful 7.5-magnitude quake struck Japan, triggering tsunami waves and urgent evacuations along the northern coast. Authorities in both regions remain on high alert for aftershocks, while Japan monitors the rising sea levels.
President Droupadi Murmu will visit Rourkela today, addressing a public meeting and launching welfare projects. She will arrive via Jharsuguda and travel by helicopter. Projects include an integrated command control center, a science park, a planetarium, and a Promod Udyan. She will also visit the Tribal Museum before returning to New Delhi later that day.
The UP government has rescheduled school hours to 7:30 AM-12:30 PM to protect students from rising temperatures. Issued by Pratap Singh Baghel, the directive ensures reduced sun exposure as heatwaves grip the region. While students leave early, teachers remain until 1:30 PM for administrative duties. The IMD predicts continued extreme heat.
The Supreme Court dismissed Umar Khalid’s review petition, upholding its decision to deny bail in the 2020 Delhi riots conspiracy case. Justices Aravind Kumar and NV Anjaria found no grounds for reconsideration, maintaining that a prima facie case exists under UAPA. Khalid remains in custody, though he may file fresh applications after one year.
Authorities in Chhattisgarh have denied reports of a charter plane crash in Jashpur after inspections found no wreckage or evidence. Collector Rohit Vyas and SSP Lal Ummed Singh said no explosion sounds or sightings were reported by villagers. Drone and forest searches are ongoing, but no missing aircraft or accident has been confirmed so far.
Air India faces backlash after viral cabin crew grooming guidelines restricted items like sindoor, mangalsutra, and chooda. The airline clarified that employees can wear bindis and said the circulating document is an outdated manual. The controversy has sparked debate over workplace identity, cultural expression, and corporate uniform policies across India.
Madhya Pradesh CM Mohan Yadav criticized Congress during a women’s protest march, accusing it of blocking the Women’s Reservation Bill. He targeted leaders including Priyanka Gandhi, alleging denial of women’s rights. Yadav praised women protesters, cited social reformers, and pledged support for reservation, calling for nationwide awareness.
Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah expressed grief over a deadly bus accident in Udhampur district that killed 21 people and injured 29. The bus fell off a hillside on the Ramnagar-Udhampur road after hitting an auto-rickshaw. He assured an investigation into the cause and action against any negligence responsible for the tragedy.
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath called the West Bengal Assembly polls a last opportunity to revive the state’s economy, alleging decline under Trinamool Congress rule. Speaking at a rally in Paschim Medinipur, he urged a change in direction and drew comparisons with Uttar Pradesh’s turnaround after the BJP came to power earlier.
Justice Sharma rose from Daulat Ram College, Delhi University, to become a Delhi High Court judge, building a strong academic and legal career. She earned multiple degrees, including an LLB, an LLM, and a PhD in 2025; became a magistrate at 24; and later a judge in 2022. She is also a noted author involved […]