Supreme Court on Friday emphasized that while democracy allows for different ideologies, they must align with the Constitution. The bench, comprising Justices Surya Kant and Ujjal Bhuyan, rejected a PIL seeking to bar members of political parties from contesting elections for bar bodies. The court stated there is no law preventing such candidacies.
A school principal in Chhatarpur, Madhya Pradesh, was tragically shot and killed by a student. Surendra Kumar Saxena, aged 55, served as the headmaster of Dhamora Government Higher Secondary School for nearly five years. Reports indicate the student followed him into the bathroom, where he was shot in the head, causing chaos as staff discovered […]
A West Bengal court sentenced a 19-year-old man to death for the rape and murder of a 9-year-old girl. The conviction was delivered in just 61 days after the crime, setting a precedent for swift justice in the state. The incident took place when the girl was returning after tuition. The accused, Mustakin Sardar, accosted, […]
Minister Narayana has announced plans to transform Nellore into a smart city, highlighting the government’s commitment to urban development and tackling illegal land encroachments. In a review meeting, he outlined plans to beautify parks and central dividers by March next year, with 16 new parks to be built. He urged local donors to support the […]
Australia ended the first day of the adelaide test on upper hand. After getting Team India all out for 180 runs, Aussie batters showed grit to end the day at 86/1. Bumrah took the lone wicket of Usman Khawaja (13). Youngster Nathan McSweeney (38*) and Marnus Labuschagne (20*) are playing well. Rohit used all of […]
India’s Border Security Force is ramping up surveillance and counter-drone measures to address growing drone activity along the eastern border with Bangladesh. BSF Director General Daljit Singh Chaudhary emphasized the force’s readiness to counter modern surveillance threats and India’s commitment to strengthening border security by upgrading its techniques to tackle emerging ...
At an event marking Dr. BR Ambedkar’s death anniversary, KTR criticized Revanth for changing his stance on Sonia Gandhi, calling her both a “sacrificial goddess” and the “Mother of Telangana.” He questioned Revanth’s absence during the installation of the “Telangana Thalli” statue and accused him of neglecting statues of leaders like Ambedkar and ...
Kerala High Court slammed Travancore Devaswom Board (TDB) and police for providing ‘VIP’ treatment to actor Dileep during Sabarimala visit. He is the eighth accused in 2017 actor abduction and sexual assault case. “How are they getting darshan with a police escort? When those who got VIP consideration stood in line? Women and children standing […]
Andhra Pradesh government reconstituted the State Waqf Board on Friday, appointing eight new members a week after dissolving the previous Board. The Minorities Welfare Department issued a Government Order (GO) under the Waqf Act, 1995. Among the elected members, Md Ruhullah, a Member of Legislative Council, and Mutawalli Shaik Khaja were appointed to the Board.
Eight people were killed, and 19 others injured when a sleeper bus collided with a truck on the Agra-Lucknow Expressway. This incident happed near Auraiya border in Kannauj. The bus was carrying 40 passengers. It rammed into the truck. Police and emergency teams rushed to the site and transported the injured to Saifai Medical College […]
Reserve Bank proposed allowing small finance banks to extend pre-sanctioned credit lines via the Unified Payments Interface (UPI). UPI, an instant payment system developed by NPCI, enables mobile phone transactions. In September 2023, UPI’s scope was expanded to include pre-sanctioned credit lines for use by commercial banks, excluding payments and small finance banks.
Contaminated food continues to be served in Hyderabad restaurants despite authorities’ efforts. Recently, customers discovered tablets in chicken biryani at Bawarchi Hotel, RTC Cross Roads, where they were prevented from filming. Earlier, cigarette butts were found in the same restaurant’s biryani. Customers are demanding stricter action, following past inspections and fines.
Haryana Police fired tear gas shells at farmers camping at Shambhu border near Haryana’s Ambala. This comes as the farmers resumed their protest and broke barricades while trying to march towards Delhi. One farmer was detained during the protest. Central government said they were open to holding talks with them. Farmers are mainly seeking a […]
A high-level investigation has been launched after a ₹50,000 cash bundle was found on Congress MP Abhishek Singhvi’s Rajya Sabha seat. The committee overseeing the probe includes security agencies, the Rajya Sabha Secretariat, and senior MPs. Singhvi denied any involvement, stating the bundle was not his. CCTV footage from the House is being reviewed to […]
A high-level investigation has been launched after a ₹50,000 cash bundle was found on Congress MP Abhishek Singhvi’s Rajya Sabha seat. The committee overseeing the probe includes security agencies, the Rajya Sabha Secretariat, and senior MPs. Singhvi denied any involvement, stating the bundle was not his. CCTV footage from the House is being reviewed to […]