The US Supreme Court, led by Chief Justice Roberts, granted Trump a temporary stay to block Democratic FTC commissioner Rebecca Slaughter’s reinstatement. This pause delays enforcing a judicial order that required her return, giving justices more time to consider Trump’s request to remove her before her term ends.
BJP condemned Opposition’s VP candidate Justice (retired) B. Sudershan Reddy for meeting RJD chief Lalu Prasad, calling it “blatant hypocrisy” given his talk of “saving the country’s soul.” BJP spokesperson Ravi Shankar Prasad stated that their entry into politics invites legitimate scrutiny and questions.
Congress accused the Election Commission of ignoring SC’s order to accept Aadhaar as voter ID in Bihar’s electoral revision. Jairam Ramesh called the EC’s stance a barrier to voter registration, holding Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar responsible and warning history will judge their “brazen non-compliance.”
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma announced 18 Bangladeshi infiltrators were pushed back recently. He assured strict measures to prevent their return, amid a statewide crackdown on illegal immigrants. Over 450 alleged infiltrators have been deported recently, with border districts like Barpeta and Dhubri actively involved in these efforts.
14 people have died amid violent Gen Z protests in Kathmandu, including 1 inside the Parliament in New Baneshwor. 13 others succumbed to injuries at various hospitals. Shoot-at-sight orders have been issued. Casualties were highest at the National Trauma Center. Many protesters, police, and armed forces have also been injured, though numbers remain unconfirmed.
India and Israel signed a new Bilateral Investment Agreement to boost reciprocal investments, replacing a 1996 pact. It marks Israel as the first OECD nation to align with India’s updated investment model. The agreement promotes cooperation in innovation, finance, and infrastructure, strengthening strategic economic ties.
Bihar CM Nitish Kumar announced a stipend hike for anganwadi workers and helpers ahead of assembly polls. In a post on X, he said sevikas will now receive ₹9,000, up from ₹7,000. Over 1.2 lakh workers across the state are expected to benefit from this populist move by the government. Oppositions are condemning his act […]
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy voiced support for tariffs on nations maintaining economic ties with Russia. In posts on X, he made the case for a united global response to Russia’s escalating attacks, calling them a test by President Vladimir Putin. Zelenskyy reaffirmed his stance in favor of stronger sanctions against Russia.
The Tennis Grand Slam series comprises four major tournaments held annually across different countries. They are Australian Open in Australia (Melbourne), the French Open in France (Paris), Wimbledon in the United Kingdom (London), and the US Open in the United States (New York). These prestigious events represent the highest level of competition in tennis.
Andhra Pradesh Congress Chief Sharmila will visit Kurnool today to strengthen the party’s presence in the Rayalaseema region. She is scheduled to meet onion farmers and discuss their concerns, including low market prices. Sharmila will also explain the Congress party’s proposed measures to support farmers and address agricultural challenges.
The water level of the Yamuna River has reduced below the danger level today after the pause of the relentless rains in Delhi-NCR. Currently, the water level of the Yamuna River at Delhi’s Old Railway Bridge was recorded at 205.22 metres. Earlier, authorities closed the movement on the Old Railway Bridge.
In an anti-terror operation security forces killed one terrorist in the forest area of Gudar in Jammu and Kashmir’s Kulgam. The body of the terrorist was found lying in the apple orchards, and his identification is ongoing. Two terrorists were trapped in the forest area of Gudar in South Kashmir, and the operation is still […]
Donald Trump’s reaction to Carlos Alcaraz’s victory over Jannik Sinner in the 2025 US Open final has gone viral, sparking a meme fest online. Though Trump didn’t explicitly reveal his preference, his visible disappointment seemed to suggest support for Sinner. Alcaraz defeated the Italian 6-2, 3-6, 6-1, 6-4 to claim his sixth Grand Slam title.
The Supreme Court ruled that Aadhaar can be used to verify identity for voter list inclusion but not as proof of citizenship. It will serve as the 12th accepted ID under the voter registration process. Authorities may verify Aadhaar’s authenticity. The EC will issue guidelines to implement this in Bihar’s voter roll revision process.
The Supreme Court will hear pleas against the Election Commission’s Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of Bihar’s electoral rolls, which cut voters from 7.9 to 7.24 crore. Opposition parties allege voter suppression, demanding more time to file objections. The Court has deployed paralegals to assist voters and will review final reports on September 8.