SC Reserves Verdict on Stray Dogs Case After Hearing States

The Supreme Court has reserved its verdict on petitions concerning stray dogs after hearing arguments from all states. The decision follows extensive deliberations on balancing animal welfare with public safety concerns across India.

Ex-CM KCR Summoned by SIT in Phone Tapping Case

Former Telangana CM K Chandrasekhar Rao has been formally summoned by a Special Investigation Team to appear for questioning in the high-profile phone tapping case. The SIT notice cites CrPC Section 160, offering location flexibility due to his age.

Congress Criticizes Kerala Budget as Political Move

Congress leader V D Satheesan accuses Kerala's LDF government of turning the state budget into a political document ahead of upcoming elections, highlighting unfulfilled promises from the past decade.

Tharoor Denies Rebellion, Affirms Congress Unity

Congress leader Shashi Tharoor dismissed internal discord rumors after meeting Rahul Gandhi and Mallikarjun Kharge, asserting party unity and rejecting leadership ambitions in Kerala amid recent controversies.

India's Urban Future: Economic Growth & Livability Challenges

India's cities, home to 40% of the population by 2036, drive economic growth but face congestion and poor amenities. The 2026 Economic Survey calls for reforms in land use, governance, and public transport to enhance quality of life and productivity.

Two Naxalites Killed in Bijapur Police Encounter

Two Naxalites were killed in an encounter with police in Bijapur district, Chhattisgarh. The exchange of fire occurred during an anti-Naxal operation by the District Reserve Guard.

Kerala Budget: Pension Scheme for Gig Workers Announced

Kerala's latest budget introduces an assured pension scheme offering up to 50% of last basic salary with dearness relief, targeting gig workers and unorganised sectors amid complaints about existing contributory pension systems.

Tharoor Meets Kharge & Rahul, Says 'All Good'

Congress MP Shashi Tharoor met party president Mallikarjun Kharge and Rahul Gandhi for nearly two hours, describing discussions as 'constructive' while firmly stating he's not interested in being Kerala's CM face.

Rajya Sabha Adjourned Post Economic Survey 2025-26

The Rajya Sabha was adjourned for the day following the tabling of the Economic Survey 2025-26, which reviews India's economic performance ahead of the Union Budget 2026-27 presentation on Sunday.

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