Trump's 2026 Cabinet Meeting Sparks Multiple Controversies
President Trump faced scrutiny after appearing to nap during a Cabinet meeting, while his administration dealt with protests, legal battles, and Federal Reserve tensions in early 2026.
Category : Politics
Gujarat HC Orders Arrest of Ship at Kandla Port Over Cargo Dispute
The Gujarat High Court has directed Kandla Port authorities to arrest a bulk carrier vessel and imposed Rs 2.89 crore costs on defendants in a maritime dispute involving a Vadodara pharma company.
SC to States: Defer Service Bonds for PG Medical Students
The Supreme Court has instructed states to postpone mandatory service bonds for postgraduate medical students pursuing super speciality courses, warning that breaches could lead to contempt proceedings.
Dinesh Gundu Rao to Write to JP Nadda on Social Media Addiction
Karnataka Congress leader Dinesh Gundu Rao plans to write to BJP President JP Nadda, urging discussions on regulating social media usage among school children post-pandemic digital learning expansion.
Truck on Wrong Side Kills 5 in Odisha, Probe Ordered
A truck driven on the wrong side of NH-16 in Odisha's Ganjam district collided with multiple motorcycles, killing five and injuring several. Senior officials rushed to the site, and a probe is underway.
New Seed & Pesticide Laws to Protect Farmers from Substandard Products
The Indian government, led by Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan, announces new seed and pesticide legislation to safeguard farmers from substandard agricultural inputs and ensure quality control.
Man Killed in Moga by Minor Girl's Family After Visit
A man was brutally beaten to death in Moga, Punjab, by the family of a minor girl after he went to visit her. The incident has sparked outrage and raised concerns over vigilantism and law enforcement in the region.
Budget 2026-27: Tax Stability, Focus on Manufacturing & Jobs
The upcoming Union Budget for 2026-27 is anticipated to maintain current tax rates while prioritizing manufacturing, infrastructure development, and employment generation to boost economic growth.
Budget 2026 Income Tax Expectations: Salaried Class Hopes (31.01.2026)
As Budget 2026 approaches, salaried taxpayers and middle-class citizens await potential tax reliefs. Key expectations include revised income tax slabs, higher standard deduction, and Section 80C benefits under new regime.
Pune Residents Share Budget Expectations on Tax, Health, Education
As the Union Budget 2026 approaches, Pune residents express varied expectations including tax relief, enhanced healthcare infrastructure, and affordable education reforms.
KMC Seeks Third Extension for McPherson Square Report
Kolkata Municipal Corporation requests additional 10 days to file report on McPherson Square redevelopment, as controversy over fountain installation and tree felling continues.
HC Impleads CPM Secretary in Nava Kerala Survey PILs
Kerala High Court impleads CPM state secretary M V Govindan in petitions challenging the Nava Kerala Welfare Survey, alleging it's political outreach ahead of assembly elections.
Satheesan Meets Tharoor in T'puram, Congress Unity Ahead of Kerala Polls
Congress leader V D Satheesan visited MP Shashi Tharoor in Thiruvananthapuram, signaling internal unity. Tharoor commits to active campaign role, manifesto drafting, and youth outreach for upcoming Kerala assembly elections.
India Rejects PM Modi Mention in Epstein Files
India has strongly rejected any mention of Prime Minister Narendra Modi in the Jeffrey Epstein files, calling it 'deserving of utmost contempt' and a 'malicious attempt' to tarnish India's image.
Satheesan Visits Tharoor, Congress Unity Restored in Kerala
Congress leader V D Satheesan's surprise meeting with MP Shashi Tharoor in Thiruvananthapuram signals party unity ahead of Kerala assembly elections, with Tharoor set to play key campaign role.
Why Maharashtra's Deputy CM Wields Power Without Constitutional Authority
Sunetra Pawar's appointment as Maharashtra's first woman Deputy CM highlights a post with no constitutional status that has evolved into a crucial tool for coalition management and power sharing in the state's complex political landscape.
High Court Seeks Punjab DGP Affidavit on Advocate Attacks
The Punjab and Haryana High Court directs the Punjab DGP to file an affidavit on delayed investigations into attacks on advocates and crimes against their families, expressing dissatisfaction with Punjab Police's progress.
Puducherry Doctor Arrested for Duping Nurse of Rs 1 Crore
Puducherry police arrested Dr Jawahar Kennedy for allegedly cheating an auxiliary nurse midwife of Rs 1 crore and six sovereigns of gold jewellery by promising to sell his plot.
Maharashtra Deputy CM: Power Without Constitutional Authority
With Sunetra Pawar as Maharashtra's first woman Deputy CM, explore how this non-constitutional post evolved into a key tool for coalition management and power sharing in state politics.
BMC Commissioner Reviews Bhandup Sewage Treatment Plant Works
BMC Commissioner Bhushan Gagrani inspected the Bhandup sewage treatment plant site as Mumbai undertakes major infrastructure projects to address water demands and pollution concerns through seven new treatment facilities.
India Rejects Epstein Files' Modi-Israel Visit References
India's Ministry of External Affairs strongly dismissed references to PM Modi's 2017 Israel visit in Jeffrey Epstein documents, calling them 'trashy ruminations of a convicted criminal' deserving contempt.
Mohali Police Earns Rs 36.58 Lakh from Vehicle Auction
Mohali police generated Rs 36.58 lakh revenue by auctioning 351 seized vehicles across eight stations in a transparent drive supervised by SP (Traffic) Navneet Singh Mahal.
Farmer Climbs Tower in Janjgir-Champa Over Paddy Token Issue
A farmer in Chhattisgarh's Janjgir-Champa district climbed a high-tension electricity tower to protest delays in paddy procurement token issuance, leading to a tense six-hour rescue operation.
Satheesan Criticizes Vijayan's RRTS Approach, Sreedharan Snub
Opposition leader V D Satheesan criticized CM Pinarayi Vijayan's rigid stance on the RRTS project and reluctance to heed Metroman E Sreedharan's advice, recalling CPM's past protests over Sreedharan's Kochi Metro role.
Gurdaspur Immigration Agent, NRI Booked for Visa Fraud
Punjab Police have registered a case against an immigration agent, an NRI, and two others in Gurdaspur for allegedly cheating people by promising work visas to Canada and other countries through fraudulent means.
PM Modi Meets Arab League Foreign Ministers in Delhi
Prime Minister Narendra Modi engaged in high-level discussions with foreign ministers and delegations from the Arab League, focusing on strengthening India's strategic partnerships across West Asia and North Africa.
MEA Rubbishes Epstein Email Reference to PM Modi's Israel Visit
India's Ministry of External Affairs has strongly rejected a reference to Prime Minister Narendra Modi's 2017 Israel visit in an email from Jeffrey Epstein, calling it 'trashy ruminations of a convicted criminal'.
Telangana Priest Held for Growing Ganja in Temple Premises
In a shocking incident, a priest in Telangana has been arrested for allegedly cultivating ganja within the temple premises. Authorities seized contraband worth Rs 70 lakh, uncovering a major illegal operation.
Himanta Sarma to File 100 Cases Against Harsh Mander
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma announces filing at least 100 legal cases against activist Harsh Mander, alleging interference in NRC update process during his state visit.
Thousands Join 'Save Manipur' Rally for IDP Resettlement, Unity
Thousands participated in a massive 'Save Manipur' rally in Imphal, demanding resettlement of displaced people and preservation of territorial integrity. The rally saw diverse communities unite, with IDPs traveling from relief camps to join the protest.
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