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Karnataka High Court denied bail to former MP Prajwal Revanna in two rape cases and a case of sexual harassment video recording. Revanna, grandson of ex PM HD Deve Gowda and nephew of Union Minister HD Kumaraswamy, is facing allegations from multiple women who accused him of sexual assault in April, with the acts filmed. […]
Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav on Saturday made a pointed remark, saying a man becomes a “saint” not by his clothes, but by his words. The comment, seemingly aimed at Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath, was made during the birthday celebration of ‘Khajanchi’—a boy born to a woman in a demonetisation queue. Yadav had […]
Odisha Deputy Chief Minister Pravati Parida announced on Saturday that around 20 lakh more beneficiaries under the Subhadra Yojana are expected to receive their first installment of Rs 5,000 by the end of November, as part of the third phase of disbursement. So far, the state government has provided Rs 5,000 each to approximately 60 […]
A man’s plea seeking criminal action against his wife’s family for giving dowry without a demand was rejected by the court. The Additional Sessions Judge upheld the dismissal of his complaint, citing lack of evidence and stating his claim was unsubstantiated. The man was also facing a cruelty charge from his in-laws, and the court […]
Uttar Pradesh Deputy CM Brajesh Pathak has ordered an investigation into a disturbing video of a woman’s sterilisation at Sitapur’s Hargaon CHC. He condemned the violation of women’s dignity and instructed disciplinary action. Several staff members, including the CHC superintendent and gynaecologist, were suspended, and legal action is underway against two trainee pharmacists ...
Following Donald Trump’s recent election victory, security at his Mar-a-Lago estate has intensified, including the addition of a robotic dog patrolling the property. The robotic dog is equipped with surveillance technology and features a warning sign that reads “Do Not Pet.” A Secret Service spokesperson confirmed the use of these advanced robots to enhance security […]
Supriya Sule, working president of the NCP-SP, declared her battle with cousin Ajit Pawar is rooted in ideology, not family. In an interview, she criticized Ajit’s alliance with BJP, claiming it reflects a shift to right-wing politics. Sule stressed the NCP-SP’s commitment to progressive values and dismissed claims of a hung assembly, asserting Maharashtra’s voters […]
Donald Trump Jr. sparked controversy after posting a domestic violence joke on Instagram to celebrate his father’s election victory. The meme, featuring Trump’s mugshot with images of Kamala Harris and Hillary Clinton, read “Trump arrested for beating two women.” The post received mixed reactions, with some criticizing the tone while others defended it. The incident [&he...
Russia is exploring the creation of a “ministry of sex” to address its declining birth rate, driven in part by the war in Ukraine. Proposals include financial incentives for mothers, state-funded first dates, and even turning off lights and the Internet to encourage intimacy. Authorities are also collecting personal reproductive data from women to track […]
PMi Modi, addressing a rally in Akola for Maharashtra’s November 20 elections, criticized Congress for turning its ruled states into “ATMs” for the party’s “shahi parivar.” He challenged Congress leaders to prove their visits to key locations associated with Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar. Modi also accused Congress of fueling division and corruption, while highlight...
Prime Minister Narendra Modi, speaking at a campaign rally in Akola for Maharashtra’s November 20 state assembly elections, accused the Congress of turning states with Congress governments into ATMs for the party’s “shahi parivar” (royal family). He vowed not to let Maharashtra fall into the same pattern, emphasizing his commitment to ending such practices.
A report by retired High Court judge Michael D’Cunha, probing the alleged COVID-19 scam in Karnataka, has recommended the prosecution of former Chief Minister BS Yediyurappa and Health Minister B Sriramulu under Section 7 of the Prevention of Corruption Act. The recommendation follows allegations of irregularities in the 2020 procurement of three lakh PPE kits […]
Justice Sanjiv Khanna, set to be sworn in as India’s 51st Chief Justice, has reluctantly given up his solitary morning walks in Delhi’s Lodhi Garden. Known for his simplicity and desire for privacy, Khanna preferred walking alone but was advised to take security along after his appointment. Averse to this, he opted to stop the […]
Union Coal and Mines Minister Kishan Reddy accused the Congress government in Telangana of failing in grain procurement. During his visit to Pochampally and Revannapally in Yadadri Bhuvanagiri district, he inspected the grain purchase centers. Reddy criticized the government for not setting proper grain prices, allowing brokers to buy from farmers at lower rates.
The Supreme Court upheld the Madras High Court’s decision, affirming that salaries of nuns and priests working in aided schools are subject to income tax. The court dismissed over 90 petitions from religious groups seeking tax exemptions. The bench clarified that salary grants to schools, even if directed to religious orders, require tax deductions at […]