Caste Questions Before Census Phase 2: Govt

The Indian government will notify caste-related questions before the second phase of the census. The Population Enumeration phase will collect demographic, socio-economic, and cultural details of every individual.

SC Upholds Bombay HC Order Releasing Ex-VVMC Commissioner

The Supreme Court dismissed the Enforcement Directorate's appeal against a Bombay High Court order that declared the arrest of former VVCMC commissioner Anilkumar Khanderao Pawar as illegal in a money laundering case.

Mamata Accuses EC of Targeting WB in SC Petition

West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee files Supreme Court petition alleging Election Commission is targeting the state, seeks quashing of electoral roll revision orders scheduled for June and October 2025.

India-US Deal: Experts Urge Caution on Details

Following the recent India-US strategic agreement announced by PM Modi and President Trump, analysts emphasize the need to scrutinize the finer details before assessing its full impact on bilateral relations.

Parliament Clash Over Dubey's Nehru-Indira Remarks

A heated confrontation erupted in Parliament as BJP MP Nishikant Dubey's comments about Jawaharlal Nehru and Indira Gandhi sparked a fierce debate, with opposition MPs demanding an apology.

SC Issues Notice on NEET-PG Cut-Off Reduction PIL

The Supreme Court has issued notice on a PIL challenging the reduction of qualifying cut-off percentiles for NEET-PG 2025-26, questioning the legality of lowered standards including zero and negative percentiles.

Ghaziabad Sisters' Death: Note Mentions 'Korean Culture'

Three sisters aged 12, 14, and 16 fell to their deaths from their 9th-floor Ghaziabad flat. Police found a note titled 'True Life Story' mentioning a diary and 'Korean culture', with family photos scattered on the floor.

Defence Expert Stresses Reforms After Budget 2026

Retired Lt Gen Raj Shukla emphasizes that defence budget effectiveness should be measured by capabilities delivered, not allocation size, highlighting need for tech-driven warfare reforms.

Himachal Govt Moves SC Against HC Order on Panchayat Polls

The Himachal Pradesh government has filed a Special Leave Petition in the Supreme Court challenging the High Court's directive to hold gram panchayat elections by April 30, citing legal inconsistencies and disaster management concerns.

PM Modi to Address Lok Sabha Today Amid Parliament Unrest

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will respond to the motion of thanks on President Murmu's address in Lok Sabha at 5 pm. The session faces disruptions as Opposition protests continue, with eight MPs suspended for disorderly conduct.

Turkish Airlines Engine Fire Forces Kolkata Emergency Landing

A Turkish Airlines flight from Kathmandu to Istanbul experienced a right engine fire shortly after takeoff, prompting an emergency landing at Kolkata's Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport. All passengers and crew are reported safe.

Karnataka Backwardness Report Sparks Policy Debate

A Karnataka committee report categorizes 236 taluks, revealing 59 as 'most backward', 59 as 'more backward', 59 as 'backward', and 59 as 'developed', igniting concerns and policy discussions.

Trump Explodes at CNN Reporter Over Epstein Files Questioning

President Donald Trump engaged in a fiery confrontation with a CNN reporter at the White House, dismissing questions about Epstein files and attacking the journalist personally. The viral moment sparked debates on press freedom and presidential conduct.

President's Rule Revoked in Manipur Ahead of Govt Formation

The President's Rule imposed in Manipur has been officially revoked, clearing the path for the formation of a new state government. This move follows political developments and aims to restore democratic governance in the northeastern state.

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