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National Human Rights Commission has questioned Telangana Police over allegations of harassment of women under the guise of promoting surrogacy. Taking suo motu cognizance of media reports, the NHRC issued a notice seeking information from police authorities about any complaints related to such harassment. This follows a woman’s suicide in Hyderabad on Nov 27, alleging […]
Indian government said that it didn’t received any request from US about the arrest warrant issued against industrialist Gautam Adani. This came amid reports of an indictment against Gautam Adani by US Department of Justice. MEA said that the government has no role in the legal proceedings involving Adani-linked entities in US. The indictment against […]
In response to public resistance, Telangana govt has withdrawn the notification for land acquisition for the proposed ‘Pharma Village’ in Chief Minister Revanth Reddy’s Kodangal constituency. Instead, the govt plans to acquire land for a multipurpose industrial park. This decision follows the violence in Lagacherla village, where officials were attacked during a public hearing...
A 90-year-old man in Surat, Gujarat, lost over ₹1 crore to fraudsters who posed as CBI officers and placed him under a ‘digital arrest’ for 15 days. They claimed that drugs were found in a parcel sent from Mumbai to China in his name. The senior citizen, who traded in stocks, was duped through a […]
Andhra Pradesh Deputy Chief Minister Pawan Kalyan visited Kakinada Port, expressing anger over the failure of port authorities and local MLA to prevent smuggling of rice meant for the Public Distribution System. Accompanied by Civil Supplies Minister Nandendla Manohar, Pawan Kalyan spoke to officials and criticized Kakinada MLA Vanamadi Venkateswara Rao (TDP) in front of […]
Tamil Nadu is bracing for cyclone Fengal. The deep depression in the Bay of Bengal is likely to intensify into a cyclonic storm. This could happen in the next few hours and make a landfall between Karaikal and Marmalapuram on Saturday. The cyclone is expected to have winds with a speed of 70-80 kmph. In […]
In response to the approaching cyclone, level 3 warnings have been issued for Krishnapatnam and Nizampatnam ports in Andhra Pradesh, signaling severe conditions. Level 1 warnings have been issued for other ports in the state. Authorities are taking necessary precautions to safeguard lives and property, and ensuring that port operations are closely monitored as the […]
Farmer leader Rakesh Tikait wrote to PM Modi, and urged a complete ban on genetically modified (GM) seeds in India. He referenced historical instances where the introduction of genetically modified crops raised concerns about their potential adverse effects on human health and the environment. Tikait also addressed the growing challenges faced by farmers, including escalating […]
Andhra Pradesh Deputy Chief Minister Pawan Kalyan inspected Kakinada Port today, continuing his allegations of illegal rice transportation. During the visit, Pawan raised concerns over the district Superintendent of Police (SP) being on leave at the same time as his inspection. He questioned the SP’s absence, emphasizing the importance of the investigation into the port’s […]
A man was arrested in Bengaluru for allegedly killing his vlogger girlfriend and spending two days with the corpse. Maya Gogoi, a vlogger from Assam, was allegedly killed by boyfriend Aarav Hanoy earlier this week. As per reports, Aarav fled from the state after killing his girlfriend. Police said the killer spent two days with […]
Supreme Court has postponed the hearing on a petition seeking the cancellation of bail granted to Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Chandrababu Naidu in the Skill Development case. Andhra Pradesh CID had challenged the bail decision, and senior counsel Mukul Rohatgi, representing the govt, requested an extension until January. Court adjourned the hearing to the second […]
A 47-year-old man from Odisha was arrested in West Bengal for allegedly murdering his business partner in Mumbai 17 years ago. In 2007, Rajib Kalu Haji Shaikh fatally stabbed his partner, Neelanchal Panigrahi, an Odisha native. This happened at the victim’s residence in Mumbai. Police tried to arrest the accused multiple times. However, they were […]
Bangladesh authorities have ordered a 30-day freeze on the bank accounts of 17 individuals linked to ISKCON, including former member Chinmoy Krishna Das, arrested this week on sedition charges. This move follows the Bangladesh High Court’s rejection of a petition to ban ISKCON after a lawyer was killed in a clash between Hindu leader supporters […]
Indian stock markets ended the week’s last trading session in positive territory. Sensex jumped 759.05 points or 0.96% to settle at 79,802.79 on Friday. Similarly, Nifty settled at 24,131.10, up 216.95 points or 0.91%. In the broader markets, Midcap and Smallcap indices settled with gains of 0.16% and 0.75%, respectively. All sectoral indices settled with […]
Nagpur bench of the Bombay High Court granted six months’ temporary bail to Surbhi Soni, a pregnant woman arrested in a drugs case. Justice Urmila Joshi-Phalke noted that delivering a child in prison could negatively impact both the mother and baby. The court emphasized that even prisoners are entitled to dignity and ordered Soni’s temporary […]