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Orissa HC Dismisses Petitions Against Panchayat No-Confidence

Orissa High Court ruled that a panchayat samiti no-confidence motion is valid even if an MLA misses it for assembly duties. The court dismissed two writ petitions, clarifying statutory law overrides executive advisories. Read the full judgment details.

Delhi Speaker vs Punjab Police in Assembly Privilege Clash

Delhi Assembly Speaker Vijender Gupta sends notices to Punjab Police top brass over alleged breach of privilege in the AAP-BJP row involving Guru Tegh Bahadur. Get the full story on the escalating political confrontation.

Ronnie Screwvala: From 5 Flops to Bollywood's Richest Man

Discover how Ronnie Screwvala overcame five consecutive film failures to become Bollywood's wealthiest figure with a net worth of Rs 13,314 crore, surpassing even Shah Rukh Khan. Read his incredible comeback story.

SC Reserves Verdict on Judge's Plea Against Impeachment Probe

The Supreme Court has reserved its verdict on Allahabad HC Judge Yashwant Varma's challenge to the Lok Sabha Speaker's inquiry committee formation. The case centers on impeachment motion procedures under the Judges (Inquiry) Act, 1968. Read the full detai

MP's 1964 Parliament Camp-Out to Avoid Arrest

Explore the 1964 story of MP Mani Ram Bagri who camped in Parliament to avoid arrest, amid recent late-night sessions. Discover the history of parliamentary privilege in India.

Global Shift Away from US Dollar Intensifies

Carmen Reinhart warns the US dollar's 'exorbitant privilege' is under threat as nations hedge bets. Rising deficits & trade uncertainty fuel a slow but steady diversification from dollar assets. Read analysis.

Earth's Rotation Slowing: Path to a 25-Hour Day

Earth's rotation is gradually slowing, lengthening our day. Discover how the Moon's gravity and human-driven climate change are impacting this process over millions of years. Dive into the science!

India's Constitutional DEI Roots vs. Global Debate

Explore how India's constitutional commitment to inclusion predates the modern DEI debate, creating a unique conflict between privilege and representation. Understand the historical context.

Belagavi border dispute flares up over MP's privilege motion

Fresh tension in Belagavi as Maharashtra MP's breach of privilege motion against Karnataka official reignites the decades-old interstate border dispute. Protests and counter-statements escalate the linguistic conflict. Read the full details.

UPSC Daily Quiz: Polity & Governance MCQs (Week 142)

Ace your UPSC 2026 Prelims prep with this essential Polity quiz. Test your knowledge on electoral trusts, parliamentary committees, adjournment motions, and more. Revise key static syllabus topics now!

Haryana Govt Defeats Congress No-Confidence Motion

Haryana CM Nayab Singh Saini's BJP government defeats a Congress no-confidence motion in the assembly. This marks the third such failed attempt since 2021. Read the full details of the debate and walkout.

Why Does the Moon Follow You? Science Explained

Ever wondered why the Moon seems to chase your car? It's not magic, it's science! We explain the illusion of the 'following Moon' in simple terms for kids and parents. Discover the role of distance and perspective.

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