Election Commission appointed Sanjay Verma, a 1990-batch IPS officer, as the new Director General of Police of Maharashtra. He will be replacing Rashmi Shukla who was transferred over phone-tapping claims on Monday (November 4). The poll body instructed the state government to comply with its order by 5 pm today. Verma is set to retire […]
EAM Jaishankar said that the comprehensive strategic partnership with Australia is growing steadily. He met his Australian counterpart Penny Wong for 15th India-Australia Foreign Ministers’ Framework Dialogue. They discussed respective neighborhoods, Indo-Pacific, West Asia, Ukraine and global strategic scenario. “Our Comprehensive Strategic Partnership is growing steadily,” E...
Andhra Pradesh home minister Vangalapudi Anitha responded to Deputy CM Pawan Kalyan’s remarks about inadequacy in her leadership. She said nowhere did the deputy cm say she had failed as a home minister. “I am taking Pawan Kalyan’s comments positively. I talked to him and got clarity,” she said. Kalyan, on Monday, rebuked Anitha for […]
Supreme Court said not all private properties qualify as community resources that the State can take over for the common good. The 9-judge Constitution bench led by CJI DY Chandrachud delivered the judgment on the vexed issue with an 8-1 majority. The case relates to Article 31C of the Constitution that protects laws made by […]
Center sent notices to Wikipedia with reference to complaints of bias and inaccuracies. Information and Broadcasting Ministry pointed to a select group with editorial control and asked Wikipedia why it shouldn’t be treated as a ‘publisher’ instead of an ‘intermediary’. This comes amid a legal battle between Wikipedia and ANI about user information who referred [&he...
Tensions erupted in Belagavi’s Shahu Nagar area in Karnataka after a banner of Mughal ruler Aurangzeb was put up by unknown individuals. The poster described Aurangzeb as “Sultan-e-Hind”, and “the real founder of Akhand Bharat”. Police said that they pulled down the banner. Residents demanded swift action against those responsible for what they saw as […]
As the final showdown of the US presidential polls approaches on Tuesday night, Donald Trump is leaving no stone unturned in his pursuit of victory. He has enlisted the help of 5,000 lawyers to bolster his campaign efforts. Trump has publicly stated that he has learned from his experiences in 2020 polls, where claims made […]
Supreme Court gave a huge relief to 16,000-odd madrasas in Uttar Pradesh. It upheld the validity of a 2004 law that regulates their functioning. A three-judge bench led by CJI DY Chandrachud set aside an Allahabad High Court judgment that declared the law unconstitutional and violative of secularism principles. This had put a question mark […]
EAM Jaishankar took a jab at Canada in the wake of pro-Khalistani attack on a Hindu temple in Brampton. He said, “What happened at the Hindu temple in Canada was obviously deeply concerning.” He added that Canada has “developed a pattern of making allegations without providing specifics”. The EAM also slammed the Canadian government for […]
Five people, including two Bangladeshis, were arrested from Tripura’s Sabroom for illegally crossing the international border and entering India. BSF jawans spotted the five people while they were crossing the border at border village Jalkumba and nabbed them. An FIR was lodged at Sabroom police station in this regard, police said.
Actor Salman Khan received a fresh threat from Larence Bishnoi gang. They said that Salman should either visit a temple and apologise for allegedly killing a black buck or should pay ₹5 crore. Police said that they received a message from a person claiming to be gangster Lawrence Bishnoi’s brother, who said that if Salman […]
As the U.S. presidential election approaches its final stage, excitement is building. When asked by a reporter about the possibility of losing, Republican candidate Donald Trump made a surprising remark. He responded, “Yes, I can imagine defeat. But you know, I had a considerable lead. Sometimes bad things happen. That will happen.”
Outgoing CJI DY Chandrachud said that independence of the judiciary does not always mean deciding against the government. He even urged people to trust judges when it comes to taking decisions on cases. While addressing an event in Delhi, he said, “When you decide electoral bonds, then you are very independent, but if a verdict […]
Andhra Pradesh Deputy CM Pawan Kalyan is set to inspect the Saraswati Power lands on Tuesday, November 5. The Jana Sena Chief will visit the power lands in Machavaram Mandal of Palnadu District at 12 noon. He has requested a comprehensive report from top authorities regarding the forest, government lands, and water sources in the […]
As the US presidential election approaches, President Joe Biden has criticized Republican candidate and former president Donald Trump, stating, “I know Kamala Harris will beat Trump. All of you should vote for that.” In response, Trump declared, “We are approaching the most important political moment in the history of our country. Let’s make America great […]