The Supreme Court agreed to hear Christian Michel James’ plea in the ₹3,600-crore AgustaWestland VVIP Chopper Scam seeking his release from jail. A bench issued notice to the Centre, CBI and ED, seeking responses in four weeks. James has challenged Article 17 of the extradition treaty, with the matter scheduled for hearing in July.
The Congress has won 11 out of 22 seats where counting of votes has concluded. The Communist Party of India (Marxist) (CPI-M) secured 5 seats, while the Communist Party of India (CPI) won 2 seats. Kerala Congress also bagged 2 seats, reflecting a closely contested outcome as counting results continue to be declared across constituencies […]
Arjun Kapoor has been granted protection of his personality rights by the Delhi High Court, which restrained misuse of his name, image, voice, and likeness. The court ordered removal of AI-generated obscene content and deepfakes, calling it a violation of his rights. It also directed Meta and Google to share details of offending accounts.
Vijay’s family celebrated with whistles and hugs as his party, TVK, made a stunning debut in the Tamil Nadu elections. His parents, S.A. Chandrasekhar and Shoba, shared emotional moments at home, reflecting the joy of supporters across the state. These celebrations mark a major shift in the political landscape as Vijay nears a historic victory.
Multiple schools in Shimla were evacuated today after receiving a bomb threat email, causing panic among staff and parents. Police conducted thorough searches with bomb disposal squads and found no suspicious items. Students were safely sent home. SSP Gaurav Singh said the origin of the anonymous threat is being investigated.
Diplu Ranjan Sarmah of the BJP is leading by over 34,000 votes from New Guwahati after the 11th round of counting, as per the Election Commission of India (ECI). Sarmah has secured 62,144 votes so far, while Congress candidate Santanu Bora has polled 27,772 votes, indicating a strong and decisive lead for the BJP in […]
Kangana Ranaut has lashed out at viral rumors claiming she plans to marry Rahul Gandhi, calling the reports completely ‘fake news.’ Kangana expressed her disappointment, stating that even in politics, women are denied basic dignity. She criticized the media and trolls for spreading baseless stories that target her personal life rather than her work.
As actor Vijay’s TVK party heads toward a historic victory in the Tamil Nadu elections, actress Trisha visited his residence to congratulate him. Their meeting has sparked massive buzz in both political and film circles, especially amid long-standing rumors about their relationship. The celebration at Vijay’s home continues as his party leads the polls.
Mamata Banerjee expressed confidence in a TMC victory despite early trends showing the BJP ahead. She accused the Election Commission of slowing down the counting process in West Bengal to create a false impression of a BJP lead. Urging supporters to stay calm, she insisted the final results would eventually favor her party.
The IMD has predicted heavy rainfall across several Tamil Nadu districts from today, May 4, to May 9. This wet spell is expected to bring relief from the heat but may cause local flooding. Authorities have advised residents in the listed areas to stay cautious and prepared, as strong winds and thunderstorms are likely during […]
Sewli Mohilary of the Bodoland Peoples Front is leading from Kokrajhar by 4,828 votes, as per the Election Commission of India (ECI). Mohilary has secured 14,441 votes so far. United People’s Party candidate Lawrence Islary has polled 9,613 votes, while Congress’s Manik Chandra Brahma trails with 1,445 votes in the ongoing counting process.
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Early trends suggest setbacks for the ruling front, with at least a dozen ministers trailing in their respective constituencies. Pinarayi Vijayan was also behind in Dharmadam, his traditional stronghold in Kannur district, during the initial rounds of counting, indicating a challenging start for the government in the ongoing electoral process.
In a shocking turn of events, even rival DMK workers are conceding that Thalapathy Vijay will likely be the next Chief Minister. TVK’s stunning debut has completely shifted the political landscape in Tamil Nadu. As the newcomer party secures a massive lead, the narrative has quickly changed from a tough contest to a historic victory […]
The BJP-led alliance is leading in 100 seats, reflecting a strong showing in the ongoing counting process. The National Democratic Alliance (NDA) has secured around 50 per cent of the total votes so far, indicating robust voter support. Early trends point to a clear advantage for the ruling coalition as counting continues across key constituencies.