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A tragic incident unfolded at the Subramanya Swamy Temple in Tiruchendur, Tamil Nadu, when an elephant attacked its mahout, Udayakumar, and his relative, Sisupalan, during feeding time. Both men succumbed to severe injuries at the hospital. The 28-year-old elephant, a temple resident since 2006, unexpectedly became agitated. Authorities have since banned devotees from feeding the […]
Lawrence Bishnoi, known for his extensive criminal history including threats, extortion, and murders, has never been charged with selling guns online. Despite this, social media platforms are rife with claims linking him to “all India gun delivery.” A search for terms like “buy guns” or “desi katta” reveals hundreds of posts offering illegal weapons and [&hel...
Supreme Court on Monday directed all states to immediately halt physical classes for students up to Class 12, amid concerns over air pollution. A bench led by Justices Abhay S Oka and Augustine George Masih was hearing a petition on controlling air pollution in Delhi and neighboring areas. The court also reprimanded Delhi’s government and […]
Supreme Court has directed all NCR governments to strictly implement GRAP Stage 4 measures and form immediate monitoring teams. It also instructed the Centre and NCR states to decide on the necessary steps outlined in GRAP Stage 4 and report them before the next hearing. Additionally, Delhi and NCR governments must establish a grievance redressal […]
Government has extended Mallika Srinivasan’s tenure as head of the Public Enterprises Selection Board (PESB) by one year, making an exception to rules that limit appointments beyond the age of 65. Srinivasan, Chairman and Managing Director of Tractors and Farm Equipment (TAFE) Limited, was originally appointed in April 2021 for a three-year term ending April […]
Chennai-based real estate developer Casagrand is rewarding 1,000 employees with a week-long, all-expenses-paid trip to Barcelona, Spain, as part of its ‘profit-share bonanza’ programme. The company stated that the initiative aims to recognize the dedication, commitment, and teamwork of employees who played a key role in achieving the company’s sales target for the last financi...
Uttar Pradesh government has announced plans to appoint street vendors as “brand ambassadors” under the PM Street Vendor’s AtmaNirbhar Nidhi (PM SVANidhi) scheme. The initiative aims to empower street vendors economically while recognizing their important role in society. The government will soon begin identifying vendors in all districts and major cities across the state.
Union Home Minister Amit Shah praised ‘The Sabarmati Report’, a film about the 2002 Godhra train-burning incident, calling it a courageous exposé of the truth. On X, Shah wrote that the film “defies the ecosystem with unparalleled courage,” shedding light on the truth behind the tragedy, and emphasized that the truth cannot remain hidden forever […]
A teacher in Andhra Pradesh’s Alluri Seetharamaraju district has sparked controversy by allegedly cutting the hair of 18 students who arrived late for the morning assembly. The incident occurred at Kasturba Gandhi Balika Vidyalaya, a girls’ school, with teacher Sai Prasanna, responsible for student safety, reportedly punishing the students due to a water shortage that […]
Actor-politician Vijay’s Tamizhaga Vetri Kazhagam (TVK) rejected rumours of an alliance with AIADMK for the 2026 elections. TVK General Secretary Bussy Anand called the claims baseless and false, urging the public to disregard them. He emphasised TVK’s focus on securing a decisive victory for the Tamil people, following its Dravidian and Tamil nationalist ideals, with […]
The Siddaramaiah-led Karnataka government plans to sue Maharashtra for alleged misleading claims regarding Karnataka’s guarantees. These claims were reportedly spread during Maharashtra’s election campaign, leading Karnataka’s CM to consider legal action for defamation. The lawsuit aims to address the spread of false information that allegedly targeted the state’s guaran...
As winter hits northern India, Delhi faces heavy smog. In response, Delhi BJP chief Praveen Khandelwal distributed masks to the public. The dense fog caused by the smog led IndiGo to issue a travel advisory, urging passengers to allocate extra time for travel and check flight statuses. The worsening air quality continues to disrupt daily […]
After former Delhi Minister Kailash Gahlot joined the BJP, AAP National Convenor Arvind Kejriwal stated on Monday that Gahlot is free to make his own decisions. When asked about Gahlot’s move to the BJP, Kejriwal responded, “He is free; he can go wherever he wants.” Gahlot’s departure from AAP and switch to the BJP marks […]
Income Tax officials carried out surprise raids across various locations in Hyderabad, including Swastik group companies and real estate firms in Shadnagar. Searches were also conducted at Begambazar, Banjara Hills, and Shadnagar. The operation, which began in the morning, saw teams of IT officials inspecting multiple sites. Further details regarding the raids are awaited.
AP Home Minister Anita stated that law and order had failed during the previous YSRCP govt’s 5-year tenure. Speaking in the legislative council, she highlighted that the crime rate had decreased this year, with only 14,650 cases reported so far, compared to 22,418 crimes between January and Oct 2023. She urged against politicizing rape incidents […]