Orissa HC: Facebook EVM Selfie Not Enough to Void Election
The Orissa High Court dismissed an election petition challenging a win from Rourkela, stating a Facebook selfie with an EVM does not constitute corrupt practice without material facts.
Category : Politics
16 Mohali Schools Get Bomb Threats, Security Alert Issued
Sixteen private schools in Mohali, Punjab, received bomb threat emails, prompting immediate evacuations and heightened security measures. Authorities are investigating the source of the threats.
Rahul Gandhi's Lok Sabha Speech: Key Takeaways on Modi, Data, Trump
Rahul Gandhi delivered a critical Lok Sabha speech targeting Modi's policies, raising concerns over Indian data security, and sending a pointed message to Donald Trump regarding trade agreements.
Rahul Gandhi Questions Anil Ambani's Freedom Post-Epstein Files
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi has publicly demanded answers on why industrialist Anil Ambani has not faced arrest after being named in the Jeffrey Epstein documents, alleging Prime Minister Modi faces direct pressure.
Raghav Chadha Calls for Right to Recall Law in India
AAP MP Raghav Chadha pushes for a 'Right to Recall' law in India, arguing it would enhance political accountability and empower voters to remove non-performing representatives.
Delhi Metro Magenta Line to Be Longest at 89 km
Delhi Metro's Magenta Line is set to become the longest corridor, stretching 89 km, enhancing connectivity across the city with new extensions and improved services.
Yogi Adityanath Presents UP's 10th Budget, Highlights Growth
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath presented the state's 10th budget, emphasizing a shift from policy paralysis to unlimited potential. The budget size has tripled in nine years with no new taxes.
Court Transfers Sandeep Singh Harassment Case Over Judge Conflict
A Chandigarh court has transferred the sexual harassment case against former Haryana minister Sandeep Singh after the athlete complainant argued the trial judge was a witness, raising impartiality concerns.
No-Confidence Motion Against Speaker Faces Procedural Hurdle
The Opposition's no-confidence motion against Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla, backed by 118 MPs, has encountered a procedural snag due to technical errors in the notice. Speaker Birla has instructed corrections to avoid rejection, while recusing himself from
Ritu Tawde Elected Mumbai Mayor, Focus on Immigration, Marathi
BJP's Ritu Tawde becomes Mumbai's 78th mayor unopposed, pledging to tackle illegal immigrants, promote Marathi language, and advance city infrastructure projects.
AMC Budget: Rs 18,518 Crore, No Tax Hike, Focus on CWG 2030
Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation's Standing Committee proposes a Rs 18,518 crore budget with no tax increase, emphasizing basic facilities, renewable energy, and infrastructure for Commonwealth Games 2030.
Pakistan Airline Balloon Found in J&K's Kathua Village
Security forces recovered a balloon bearing the Pakistan International Airlines logo in a border village of Kathua district, Jammu and Kashmir. Authorities are investigating the incident.
Raghav Chadha Proposes 'Right to Recall' for Misconduct
AAP MP Raghav Chadha calls for a 'Right to Recall' law, specifying it should apply only to cases of proven misconduct, corruption, fraud, or serious neglect of duty, not political disagreements.
Calcutta HC Allows Recross-Examination in POCSO Case
The Calcutta High Court has made an exception to allow recross-examination of witnesses in a POCSO case, emphasizing the need for a fair trial and justice for the victim.
Pakistani Minister: US Used Pakistan 'Like Toilet Paper'
Pakistan's Defence Minister Khawaja Asif has made explosive remarks in Parliament, accusing the United States of exploiting Islamabad for strategic gains and then discarding it. He described the alliance as a grave miscalculation with devastating long-ter
PCMC Warns 2.06 Lakh Tax Defaulters as Collection Hits High
Pimpri Chinchwad Municipal Corporation issues final notice to 2.06 lakh property tax defaulters as collection reaches record levels. Mayor Ravi Landge announces extended office hours for tax payments.
Rohit Pawar Questions Aviation Firm Over Ajit Pawar Crash
Rohit Pawar challenges the aviation company's visibility issue claim regarding the plane crash that killed his uncle, senior Maharashtra politician Ajit Pawar, citing public doubts.
Rahul Gandhi: Modi 'Sold Bharat Mata' in US Trade Deal
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi launched a sharp attack on PM Modi during the Budget debate, alleging the government 'sold India' in the US trade agreement and acted under pressure from Washington.
Woman Shot Dead in Govandi; Two Arrested for Murder
A 19-year-old woman was fatally shot in Shivaji Nagar, Govandi, leading to the arrest of a man and a woman. Police suspect a love triangle as the motive behind the crime.
Rijiju to File Privilege Notice Against Rahul Gandhi
Union Minister Kiren Rijiju announces plans to move a privilege notice against Rahul Gandhi for making baseless statements in Parliament, escalating political tensions.
Ahmedabad Police Chief Emphasizes Fairness in Policing at Chharanagar
Ahmedabad Police Commissioner G S Malik visited the Vimukti Reform Centre, highlighting the need for police to listen fully to victims and base actions on facts, not stereotypes, to build trust with denotified communities.
BJP's Ritu Tawde Elected Mumbai Mayor, Shiv Sena's Sanjay Ghadi Deputy
BJP's Ritu Tawde has been elected as the new Mayor of Mumbai, with Shiv Sena's Sanjay Ghadi serving as her deputy. The proceedings were overseen by Municipal Commissioner Bhushan Gagrani, with CM Devendra Fadnavis and Deputy CM Eknath Shinde in attendance
Delhi HC Seeks Rani Kapur's Stand on Priya Kapur's Perjury Plea
The Delhi High Court has asked Rani Kapur to respond to a perjury plea filed by Priya Kapur, alleging false statements in a legal case. The court will examine the allegations in detail.
Bhopal: Debt, Road Failures, Court Actions, and Safety Alarms
Bhopal faces a multifaceted crisis with rising state debt, deteriorating roads, court interventions, and safety concerns. This comprehensive report details the latest civic, political, and administrative developments impacting the city.
Maulana Arrested in Delhi Triple Murder Case with Poisoned Laddoos
A self-proclaimed maulana has been arrested for the triple murder in Outer Delhi's Peeragarhi, where victims were poisoned with laced sweets after being promised sudden wealth through tantric rituals.
Indian Army's Southern Command Conducts Major Exercise Rudra Shakti
The Southern Command of the Indian Army demonstrated advanced integrated warfare capabilities during Exercise Rudra Shakti at Pokhran ranges, reviewed by Lt Gen Dhiraj Seth, highlighting joint operations and technological integration.
India's Road Safety Crisis: Fatalities Rise in 2024
India misses road accident reduction targets with fatalities increasing in 2024. Key causes include poor road engineering and enforcement gaps. Government initiatives like V2V technology aim to curb deaths.
CBI Arrests Delhi Police ASI in Rs 10 Lakh Bribe Case
The Central Bureau of Investigation has arrested a Delhi Police Assistant Sub-Inspector for allegedly accepting a bribe of Rs 10 lakh in a property dispute case. The officer was posted at the CR Park police station.
EC Transfers Bengal Officials Serving Over 3 Years for Polls
The Election Commission has mandated the transfer of officials in West Bengal who have served over three years in the same district or post to ensure impartial elections.
Youth Dies After Falling From Mobile Tower in Kannauj
An 18-year-old youth died after falling from a 100-foot mobile tower in Kannauj's Purabhoj village. He had climbed the tower demanding marriage with a relative who had recently married another man.
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