Bomb threats sent via emails to four Delhi schools, including three Army Public School branches and a CRPF School, triggered panic today. Fire services, police, and school staff conducted searches and evacuations. No suspicious items were found, and the alerts were declared hoaxes. Authorities are investigating the source of the emails.
Union Home Minister Amit Shah held a roadshow in Behala, Kolkata, in support of BJP candidates Indranil Khan and Shankar Sikdar for West Bengal Assembly elections. He urged voters to back the BJP during the campaign event across the constituency and highlighted the development agenda and local issues in the region ahead of the polls.
Mehbooba Mufti called govt action against a Shopian school a flagrant injustice to the underprivileged, alleging bias and ill intent. She criticized declaring the institution unlawful under the Unlawful Activities, saying there was no solid evidence of anti-national activity, and warned against targeting altruistic institutions serving vulnerable communities.
A Thiruvananthapuram court sought a report from Madhya Pradesh Police on an alleged underage marriage case linked to the Prayagraj Kumbh Mela. The petition seeks POCSO action against several leaders and temple officials. The court noted an ongoing MP investigation and asked for a report by May 20. The Kerala HC has granted interim protection […]
The Supreme Court urged mediation in the Sunjay Kapur estate dispute, advising 80-year-old Rani Kapur against prolonged litigation. She alleges fraud in a family trust that diverted assets. The court flagged risks of a lengthy battle over the Rs 30,000-crore estate and will hear the case while encouraging an amicable settlement.
A bomb threat email received by Rajiv Gandhi International Airport (RGIA), Hyderabad, today triggered a security alert. Authorities immediately conducted thorough checks across the premises. After detailed screening, no suspicious items were found. Police later confirmed that the threat email was a hoax, and normal operations at the airport resumed.
The Rajasthan Assembly building was searched by a bomb disposal squad after an email warning of a blast threat was received this morning. Police were alerted immediately, and security teams rushed to the site. The entire premises were thoroughly checked, but no suspicious objects were found, and officials confirmed the threat appears to be a […]
Elon Musk and Sam Altman are set for a high-stakes trial over OpenAI’s origins and its shift from a nonprofit vision to a powerful for-profit AI giant. Musk alleges betrayal and mission drift, while OpenAI denies wrongdoing. The case, starting with jury selection, could influence the global AI race and features explosive testimony from both […]
PM Modi expressed confidence in the BJP’s success in the West Bengal Assembly elections, saying serving the people of the state is his destiny. Addressing a rally in North 24 Parganas, he stressed Bengal’s role in eastern India’s growth, promised development and investment, and criticized the Trinamool Congress over governance and unemployment issues.
India and New Zealand signed a historic Free Trade Agreement, removing tariffs on all Indian exports. The deal includes a $20 billion investment in India and new visas for students and skilled workers. While dairy remains protected, the pact boosts India’s leather and pharma sectors, marking a major milestone in economic ties between the two […]
The Madras High Court dismissed a petition seeking a probe into politician Vijay’s election affidavit for the 2026 Tamil Nadu polls. The plea alleged financial discrepancies and suppression of details in his Form 26 submission for Perambur constituency. The court refused to order an inquiry and rejected the case outright, while a similar petition remains […]
PMK leader Dr. Anbumani Ramadoss has urged the Centre to postpone the 50th CWMA meeting scheduled for April 29 in Delhi until new governments in Tamil Nadu, Puducherry, and Kerala take charge after elections. He warned against discussing the Mekedatu dam issue, stressing it could harm Tamil Nadu farmers’ interests and violate proper representation.
Supreme Court has taken suo motu cognisance of an alleged brutal attack on a woman lawyer, noting serious injuries treated at AIIMS. A bench led by CJI Surya Kant ordered a senior woman officer-led probe, traced children’s custody issues, and directed NALSA to consider compensation. It also sought a report on alleged hospital denial of […]
The Delhi High Court closed Lawrence Bishnoi’s plea against the “Lawrence of Punjab” release on ZEE5, citing Center advisories blocking it. The court said the petition was infructuous but allowed future legal action. The platform plans to challenge advisories in the Punjab and Haryana High Courts. Bishnoi faces multiple cases, including the Sidhu Moosewala murder.
Zoho CEO Sridhar Vembu has urged Indians in the US to return home, citing a “toxic” political climate where immigrants are scapegoated. He emphasized that India’s global respect depends on its own technological prowess. This call comes as surveys show 40% of Indian-Americans are considering emigration due to rising costs and political instability in America.