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Anil Methaniya, a first-year student at Gujarat’s Dharpur Medical College, died after being forced to stand for three hours during ragging. His family blamed senior students for his death. Police filed a culpable homicide case against 15 second-year students who allegedly tortured juniors. The accused have been suspended from hostel and academic activities pending investigation.
The Supreme Court questioned the Delhi government, led by CM Atishi, regarding the delayed action on air pollution in the national capital. The court asked, “Why was there a delay of three days in implementing stage-4 restrictions? Why wait until the AQI was above 300?” In response, the government stated that stage-4 restrictions will be […]
A bomb blast occurred in the Mylardevpally area of Hyderabad on Monday, at the Prajaprati Sri Sriyade Mata Mandir in Lakshmiguda. The temple priest was seriously injured in the explosion, which took place while garbage was being cleared from temple premises. Locals rushed the priest to the hospital, while police, along with the clue team, […]
A man in Thrissur, Kerala, had his driving licence revoked and was fined ₹2.5 lakh for obstructing an ambulance on November 7. A video showed his Maruti Suzuki Ciaz blocking the ambulance for over two minutes. Charged under the Motor Vehicles Act, he faces penalties for obstructing emergency services, with the Kerala MVD stressing the […]
The issues surrounding APSRTC are being debated in the AP Legislative Assembly. AP Transport Minister Ramprasad Reddy stated that there is no current proposal to regularize outsourcing employees in APSRTC. He highlighted a shortage of 1,275 bus drivers and 789 conductors. The govt is working to introduce electric buses in APSRTC and has already ordered […]
The Supreme Court has directed President Droupadi Murmu’s office to decide on Balwant Singh Rajoana’s mercy plea within two weeks. Rajoana, on death row for the 1995 assassination of Punjab CM Beant Singh, awaits a decision amid court warnings to consider interim relief if delayed. The court criticized the Union for absence in the matter […]
Former Delhi Minister and senior AAP leader Kailash Gehlot, who resigned from the party on Nov 17, is likely to join the BJP later today, sources reveal. In his resignation letter addressed to AAP National Convenor Arvind Kejriwal and Delhi CM Atishi, Gehlot cited unfulfilled promises and recent controversies as key reasons for his decision, […]
The 2025 World Economic Forum (WEF) meetings are scheduled to take place in Davos, Switzerland, from January 20 to 24, 2025. The central theme of the summit will be “Collaboration for the Intelligent Age.” Over 100 business leaders and top government officials from India are expected to attend this prestigious international event.
The intense campaign for the Maharashtra Assembly polls is set to conclude this evening. Notably, this marks the first election since the split between the Shiv Sena and the Nationalist Congress Party. Both the Mahayuti bloc and Mahavikas Aghadi are optimistic about securing a clear majority in the 288-seat assembly. Voting will take place across […]
The Indian Air Force’s biannual commanders’ conference began in Delhi, focusing on operational readiness, winter strategies, and modernization. Despite the recent disengagement with China along the LAC, no immediate changes to deployments are planned. Defence Minister Rajnath Singh will address the conference, which runs until November 20, covering security and future challenges.
Yakoob Mansuri, a father from UP, rescued seven infants during a devastating fire at Jhansi’s Maharani Laxmi Bai Medical College but tragically lost his twin daughters. Despite his heroic efforts, he couldn’t save them due to the intense flames. The fire, caused by a short circuit, killed ten infants, with another dying later. Authorities are […]
The Telangana govt is set to announce significant subsidies to promote green hydrogen and related industries in the state. A new Renewable Energy Policy-2024 is being formulated to support this initiative. Plans are underway to promote green hydrogen, recognized as a clean fuel, for use in transportation, fertilizer production, chemical manufacturing, and other sectors.
Udhayanidhi Stalin and EPS continue their verbal sparring over naming govt schemes after Kalaignar Karunanidhi. Udhayanidhi called EPS a ‘cockroach,’ while EPS referred to him as a ‘poisonous mushroom.’ The debate intensified over the naming of schemes and accusations of hypocrisy, with Udhayanidhi criticizing EPS for opposing schemes named after AIADMK icons and alignin...
A defamation case against Bollywood lyricist Javed Akhtar, filed over his 2021 comparison of RSS to the Taliban, has been withdrawn. Mumbai-based lawyer Santosh Dubey informed the court that the matter was settled through mediation. Following Dubey’s request, the Mulund Magistrate Court acquitted Akhtar of defamation charges, providing him relief from further legal proceedings.
As Delhi’s air quality hits ‘severe plus’ levels, the Supreme Court will hear a plea today demanding action to curb pollution. The petition highlights failures in enforcing measures, with the Air Quality Index reaching 481. Senior Advocate Aparajita Singh criticized authorities for inaction and urged the Court to address the escalating pollution caused by stubble […]