The Delhi High Court has granted a two-week interim bail to Kuldeep Sengar, convicted for the 2017 Unnao rape case, on medical grounds. Sengar, serving a life sentence, is suffering from health issues, including cataracts. He will undergo medical evaluation at AIIMS-Delhi. The court has scheduled the next hearing for December 20, 2024. Sengar is […]
Tamil Nadu CM MK Stalin, during the second Governing Council on Climate Change, reaffirmed the state’s commitment to achieving net-zero emissions by 2070. He called climate change the “biggest challenge” humanity faces and highlighted Tamil Nadu’s leadership in climate initiatives. Stalin also praised the Governing Council’s role in aligning state efforts with glob...
BJP on Thursday accused Congress leader Rahul Gandhi of aligning with international forces and media outlets to destabilize India. During a heated Lok Sabha session, BJP leaders K. Laxman and Sambit Patra cited a report from French media Mediapart, claiming that entities like George Soros, US-based agencies, and OCCRP were part of a “dangerous triangle” […]
The winter session of the Telangana Legislative Assembly and Council is set to begin on Dec 9. Telangana Governor Jishnudev has issued an official notification regarding the upcoming meetings. Key issues such as the one-year rule of the Congress government, farm loan waivers, Hyderabad demolitions, Musi River cleaning, and farmer welfare are expected to be […]
Telangana Police arrested BRS MLA Padi Kaushik Reddy, who is currently being taken to the police station in a vehicle. On Wednesday, Banjarahills CI filed a complaint against MLA Kaushik for obstructing his duties at the police station. Additionally, former minister Harish Rao, who visited Kaushik Reddy’s house this morning, was also arrested and forcibly […]
Former Telangana Minister Harish Rao condemned the filing of a case against BRS MLA Padi Kaushik Reddy. He said, “When he went to file a complaint about phone tapping, a case was filed against him. Rahul Gandhi says he will protect the Constitution, but in this state, the Constitution is being violated at every step. […]
AAP MP Raghav Chadha urged the Union govt to confer the Bharat Ratna on freedom fighter Bhagat Singh, stating that future generations would celebrate the decision. Meanwhile, ex-PM HD Deve Gowda raised concerns in the Rajya Sabha about Bengaluru’s water shortage, requesting the govt to address the issue, as residents are forced to purchase water […]
Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah criticized the ED’s letter to the Lokayukta regarding plot allocations, alleging political motives. He questioned the ED’s involvement, stating it lacked authority in the matter and accused the agency of attempting to influence an ongoing High Court hearing. Siddaramaiah claimed the letter’s timing and media leak were deliberate efforts to sway invest...
Kolkata’s yellow Ambassador taxis, once a symbol of the city, are being retired due to rising maintenance costs and pollution regulations. By 2025, over half of the fleet will be gone. Drivers worry about losing their livelihood, while commuters lament the loss of affordable and reliable transportation. The shift to app-based services raises concerns over […]
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has urgently called for reinforcements along the eastern front as Russian forces continue to advance, capturing new villages in Donetsk and Zaporizhzhia. In his nightly address, he emphasized the critical need for timely military support from Western allies to bolster Ukraine’s defense capabilities. The U.S. recently announced a $725 million military...
West Bengal Govt called for a reshuffle in the intelligence department has led to significant changes in the CID. Key officials, including ADG CID R Rajasekharan and Kolkata’s intelligence chief, were transferred. Tensions within the state police, due to stalled investigations and inefficiency. The NIA had to intervene in key cases, with CID’s shortcomings in […]
Peruvian President Dina Boluarte’s nose job in 2023 has sparked controversy, with lawmakers demanding her resignation for not informing the public or delegating responsibilities during her recovery. Former PM Alberto Otarola revealed the procedure was for breathing issues. Amid other ongoing scandals, including accusations of bribery and responsibility for protester deaths, Boluarte’...
Congress leader Sachin Pilot criticized the central government over religious site disputes in Sambhal and Ajmer, accusing them of stirring division. He also acknowledged Congress’ by-election losses in Rajasthan, calling for collective responsibility. Pilot supported protests over the cancelled Sub-Inspector recruitment and raised concerns about the Eastern Rajasthan Canal Project and un...
Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah questioned Enforcement Directorate’s investigation tactics and timing. He accused the ED of attempting to sway the judiciary by sending a letter to Lokayukta just before a High Court hearing. He has also slammed the ED for leaking media information, and suggested a politically driven agenda.
BJP leader Devendra Fadnavis said the post of CM is a “technical arrangement” and he would run the new Mahayuti government by taking allies Eknath Shinde and Ajit Pawar along. Fadnavis said, “I and two deputy chief ministers will take oath (during the swearing-in ceremony on Thursday evening). It is yet to be decided how […]