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A Bengaluru court sentenced Congress MLA Vinay Kulkarni to life imprisonment in the murder case of BJP leader Yogeshgouda Goudar. Fifteen others were also awarded life terms. The court had earlier found them guilty of murder and conspiracy. The ruling may lead to Kulkarni’s disqualification from the Karnataka Assembly, following CBI prosecution.
Samrat Choudhary, newly appointed Bihar Chief Minister, declined to wear a skullcap offered by a Muslim supporter during a public event. He instead accepted it in his hand and passed it to security. Later, he accepted a shawl from the same person, smiling and wearing it during the interaction, greeting supporters present there.
Priyank Kharge alleged companies are being pressured to divert investments away from Karnataka. He questioned why semiconductor projects are moving to Gujarat and Assam, saying Karnataka has built its ecosystem over decades. He said firms initially choose the state, but decisions change before final approvals, raising concerns over investment flow.
Senior TMC leader Abhishek Banerjee alleged BJP supporters abused a woman party worker in West Bengal’s Paschim Medinipur district in front of her two-year-old daughter. He urged the Election Commission to act and demanded arrests of all accused. He also claimed some former CPI(M) workers now in BJP were involved in the incident.
Sri Lanka’s minister for power and energy, Kumara Jayakodi, resigned after a presidential commission was launched to probe coal imports for power generation. His resignation follows a recent no-confidence attempt and marks the first exit from the NPP government since 2024. Ministry Secretary Udayanga Hemapala also stepped down from his post.
Jacqueline Fernandez has approached a Delhi court expressing willingness to become an approver in the ₹200 crore money laundering case linked to Sukesh Chandrashekhar. The court has sought ED’s response and listed the next hearing for April 20. She must formally approach the agency, which will record her statement and decide further action.
BJP MP Kangana Ranaut criticized Rahul Gandhi after his Parliament speech on Women’s Reservation, calling it a headache and saying he is going through childhood traumas. She called his remarks a nuisance and said the chair also asked him to stop, adding he made a mockery of Parliament. He called it an attempt to change […]
The Indian Army has displayed weapons seized from Pakistani terror groups at the ‘Ibadat-e-Shahadat’ museum in Srinagar, at the Fifteen Corps headquarters. The collection includes AK-47s, AK-56 rifles and pistols recovered since 1990, many with battle marks, honouring soldiers’ sacrifices and documenting Kashmir’s counter-terror history.
India today dismissed Pakistan’s comments on the Delimitation Bill, saying its internal matters are not open to external input. MEA spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal said India rejects any attempts to intrude into its domestic processes, responding to Pakistan’s remarks on provisions related to Pakistan-occupied Kashmir during a weekly press briefing in New Delhi.
Tipra Motha Party, led by Pradyot Barma, won a landslide victory in the Tripura Tribal Areas Autonomous District Council elections 2026, securing 24 of 28 seats. The BJP managed only 4 seats, down from 9 in 2021. Despite being coalition partners, both parties contested separately in the tribal council polls, witnessing high voter turnout.
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee today led a colorful roadshow in Durgapur in support of TMC candidates ahead of the assembly elections. She walked nearly two kilometers, greeting supporters who cheered, waved, and showered flowers. Elections to the 294-member Assembly will be held in two phases on April 23 and April 29, with counting […]
UP CM Yogi Adityanath assured people that no treatment would be affected due to lack of funds while hearing grievances at Janata Darshan held at Gorakhnath Temple. He instructed officials to act swiftly on complaints and ensure sensitive and quality resolution and said the government will effectively resolve every public issue promptly and fairly.
LoP Rahul Gandhi sparked a row after sarcastically calling PM Modi a “magician of Balakot, demonetization, and Operation Sindoor,” drawing strong BJP objections. His remarks targeted government actions, including the 2019 Balakot airstrikes, the 2016 demonetization of Rs 500 and 1000 notes, and Operation Sindoor strikes on terror camps in Pakistan.
Union Minister Kiren Rijiju criticized Congress leader Rahul Gandhi’s remarks on PM Modi, calling them unparliamentary. He said such comments harm the dignity of the House and violate decorum. Rijiju stressed maintaining respectful language and discipline for healthy parliamentary debate, urging all members to uphold parliamentary traditions.
The IMD issued a yellow alert for Delhi, forecasting thunderstorms with light rain in isolated pockets. The city recorded a minimum of 24°C, the highest this season, with a maximum near 39°C. Meteorologists said cloud cover and haze are due to cyclonic circulation over Rajasthan and dust inflow, warning temperatures may rise to 41-42°C soon.