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Business tycoon Mehul Choksi has suffered another legal setback in a Belgian court. The court has postponed the hearing on his petition challenging his arrest. Choksi remains in the custody of Belgian police in connection with the multi-crore Punjab National Bank fraud case. Last week, the court also rejected his bail plea.
DMK Minister MRK Panneerselvam slammed actor-turned-politician Vijay. He accused the actor of accepting payments in black money while speaking against corruption. “Someone sold movie tickets in black, and he is giving sermons about corruption. But, he accepts salary in black,” Panneerselvam said without naming Vijay directly.
There has been a slight change in PM Modi’s visit to Amaravati, with his planned roadshow being canceled following the Pahalgam attack. However, Modi will still be visiting AP on May 2 to attend the inauguration of the Amaravati works. The AP govt to organize a public meeting, expected to be attended by around 5 […]
Pakistan has become a hub for terrorism due to several factors, including political instability. The country’s relationship with extremist groups, both for strategic purposes and ideological reasons, has fueled militant activities. Weak governance and economic challenges have allowed terrorists to operate with ease.
In response to the Pahalgam terror attack that killed over two dozen tourists, security forces in Anantnag detained 175 suspects during widespread search operations. Police, Army, and CRPF intensified patrolling, set up checkpoints, and demolished homes of five terrorists, including a LeT commander, aiming to dismantle terror networks and secure high-risk areas.
US President Donald Trump stated that trade talks are underway with China to reduce the 145% tariffs imposed on the country. However, China has denied these claims, clarifying that no such negotiations are taking place. The Chinese govt added that it is open to negotiating tariffs, but any discussions must be based on mutual respect.
Amid heightened tensions after the deadly Kashmir attack, Pakistan has closed its airspace to Indian carriers and suspended all trade, calling India’s Indus Treaty suspension an “act of war.” Diplomatic ties have been downgraded on both sides, with military envoys expelled and border crossings shut. Pakistani nationals are returning home amid the standoff.
Congress spokesperson Dr Shama Mohamed strongly condemned the Pahalgam terror attack, urging a decisive stance against Pakistan. “Flatten Rawalpindi! No more talks, trade, cricket or culture. It’s time for action,” she posted on X. She also slammed the Modi govt’s failure to ensure security in J&K after the deadly strike that killed 26 people.
Pakistan’s top civil and military leaders, led by PM Shehbaz Sharif, are meeting to respond to India suspending the Indus Water Treaty and downgrading diplomatic ties after the Pahalgam terror attack. India blames cross-border links, while Pakistan calls the move “immature.” Observers fear escalating tensions could severely impact long-term water cooperation.
Two days after the Pahalgam terror attack left 26 dead, the Congress Working Committee condemned what it called the targeted killing of Hindus to provoke communal unrest. Slamming the Centre for security lapses, the CWC noted the absence of forces along the tourist trail and mourned local hero Syed Adil Hussain Shah, who died trying […]
Daggubati Purandeswari, who was born on 22 April 1959, is the current AP BJP Chief. Daughter of legendary actor and former CM Sr. NTR, she has carved her own path in politics. Known for her articulate speeches, she has served as Union Minister. However, she is currently serving as Lok Sabha MP from Rajahmundry.
Kerala CM Pinarayi Vijayan mourned Pope Francis’s passing, praising his legacy of compassion for the marginalized. The pontiff (88), known for critiquing capitalism, advocating Palestinian rights, and fostering LGBTQIA+ inclusivity, reshaped modern Catholicism. Vijayan highlighted his interfaith diplomacy, climate activism, and bold economic critiques.
Tamil Nadu Congress and CPI(M) have slammed Governor RN Ravi’s plan to host a two-day meet for university heads in Ooty on April 25-26. State leaders say the move defies the Constitution and flouts the Supreme Court’s recent ruling on gubernatorial overreach, with CPI(M) urging a boycott and accusing Ravi of pushing an RSS-backed agenda.
Shiv Sena (UBT) MP Sanjay Raut said no alliance currently exists between Uddhav and Raj Thackeray’s parties, but emotional talks are ongoing. Calling them brothers with an unbroken bond, he hinted a reunion for Maharashtra’s sake is possible. He slammed those who split Shiv Sena, saying they harmed the state’s pride and shouldn’t be trusted.
A big controversy has erupted over the cow deaths at the Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanam Goshala. YSRCP leader Karunakar Reddy claimed that over 100 cows have died due to neglect by the TTD and AP govt. In response, TDP leaders challenged Reddy to provide evidence, asserting that only 34 cows have died, with records available.