SC on judges' last-minute orders like cricket sixes
Supreme Court remarks on trend of judges passing many orders before retirement, hearing plea of MP judge suspended 10 days before retirement. Read the full story.
Category : Politics
Lok Sabha Passes G-RAM Bill to Replace MGNREGA
The Lok Sabha has passed the G-RAM Bill 2025, replacing MGNREGA with a direct cash transfer scheme. Know the key changes and implications for rural employment.
Parliament Chaos Over Dubey's Gandhi Speech Targeting Congress
BJP MP Nishikant Dubey's fiery speech on the VB-G Ram G Bill accused Congress of misusing Gandhi's legacy, triggering a major uproar in Parliament. Read the full details of the political clash.
RJD MP's Open Letter Appeals to MPs to Oppose Key Bills
RJD MP Manoj Jha writes an open letter to fellow parliamentarians, urging them to oppose the Vanbandhu Kalyan Yojana (G) and Ramayana, Gita (G) Bills, citing concerns over constitutional principles and federalism.
Judges' 'Six-Hitting' Retirement Trend Criticised by SC
Supreme Court Justice Pardiwala flags trend of judges passing numerous orders before retirement. Calls for introspection on judicial conduct and institutional integrity. Read the full analysis.
Delhi's No PUC, No Fuel Rule Cuts Petrol Pump Footfall
Delhi's strict 'No PUC, No Fuel' policy is now active, causing a significant 30-40% drop in customers at petrol pumps. Learn about the enforcement, public reaction, and its impact on pollution control.
BJP Refutes Rahul Gandhi's Manufacturing Decline Allegation
BJP cites official data to counter Rahul Gandhi's claim of a manufacturing sector decline. The political row centers on GDP growth figures and employment. Read the full fact-check here.
Lamborghini clocks 252 kmph on Bandra-Worli Sea Link
A Lamborghini Huracan was seized after being caught speeding at 252 kmph on Mumbai's Bandra-Worli Sea Link. The driver, a 25-year-old from Gujarat, faces serious charges.
Bombay High Court evacuated following bomb threat email
The Bombay High Court and other courts in Mumbai were evacuated after receiving bomb threats via email. Police deployed bomb detection squads. This is a developing story.
UP Voter List Grows 3.27% Ahead of Panchayat Elections
Uttar Pradesh's State Election Commission adds over 40 lakh voters in a comprehensive electoral roll update. Check the provisional list and ensure your registration is accurate for the 2025 Panchayat polls.
Opposition MPs Protest in Parliament Against G RAM G Bill
Opposition MPs held a protest march in Parliament complex against the G RAM G Bill, demanding its withdrawal. Read about their demands and the government's stance.
Stalin: BJP's 125-Day Work Claim Under VBGRAMG a Deception
Tamil Nadu CM MK Stalin criticizes BJP's VBGRAMG scheme, calling its 125-day work guarantee a 'deceptive ploy'. He warns of financial strain on states and accuses AIADMK's Palaniswami of treason for supporting it.
The Enduring Significance of Private Members' Bills
Explore why Private Members' Bills, though rarely becoming law, are vital for shaping policy debates and legislative direction in the Indian Parliament. Understand their impact on democracy.
Nellore's 'Champion Farmer' Model for Agricultural Change
Nellore district launches the innovative 'Champion Farmer' programme to promote natural farming and crop diversification. CM Chandrababu Naidu praises the model for creating grassroots agricultural leaders.
Andhra MP: State's Revenue Deficit Hampers New MGNREGA Plan
TDP MP Lavu Sri Krishna Devarayalu highlights Andhra's funding challenge for Viksit Bharat Rozgar scheme, citing post-bifurcation deficit. He offers 5 key reforms.
CPI(M) storms over Ayyappa song parody after Kerala poll loss
Following its defeat in Kerala local body polls, the CPI(M) targets a viral Lord Ayyappa song parody, calling it blasphemous. Opposition accuses the Left of double standards on free speech. Read more.
SC orders cross-case details in chargesheets to club trials
The Supreme Court has directed that information on linked or cross cases must be included in chargesheets to allow courts to club trials, preventing delays and anomalies in the criminal justice system.
SC upholds Bombay High Court's Kolhapur circuit bench
Supreme Court dismisses plea against Bombay HC's Kolhapur circuit bench, calling it a step to bring justice closer. Bench inaugurated on August 17 serves six districts.
India-Saudi Arabia Sign Short-Stay Visa Exemption Deal
India and Saudi Arabia sign a mutual short-stay visa exemption agreement for diplomatic, special, and official passport holders, boosting bilateral ties. Read more on this strategic move.
RJD MP's Open Letter Appeals to MPs to Oppose Key Govt Bills
RJD MP Manoj Jha writes an open letter to fellow parliamentarians, urging them to oppose the V-B and G-Ram Bills, citing threats to federalism and democratic principles. Read the full appeal.
Bihar's Labour Dept Renamed to Address Migrant Worker Welfare
Bihar renames its Labour Resources Department, signaling a new focus on migrant workers. We explore if this administrative change can translate into real action for millions.
Two Indian Visa Centers in Bangladesh Closed Over Security
India temporarily shuts two visa application centers in Bangladesh due to security situation. Operations suspended in Dhaka's Gulshan and Uttara areas. Details inside.
Kerala Vigilance Books DIG for Bribery Charges
Kerala's Vigilance & Anti-Corruption Bureau registers a bribery case against DIG M K Vinod Kumar of the Prison Department. Read the full details and implications of this high-profile case.
Kerala HC Stays ED Proceedings Against CM Vijayan
Kerala High Court halts ED's show-cause notice proceedings against CM Pinarayi Vijayan and others in a foreign funds case. Read the full legal analysis and implications.
Delhi Tightens PUC Enforcement, Bans Fuel for Defaulters
Delhi Traffic Police ramps up PUC certificate checks across the capital. Vehicles without valid PUC will be denied fuel at pumps. Learn the new rules and penalties.
3 Naxalites Killed in Sukma Encounter
Three Naxalites were neutralized in a fierce encounter with security personnel in Chhattisgarh's Sukma district. The operation marks a significant blow to Maoist activities in the region.
Kerala HC Stays ED Action Against CM Pinarayi Vijayan
Kerala High Court grants interim relief to CM Pinarayi Vijayan, ex-Finance Minister Thomas Isaac, and KIIFB CEO in ED case. Stay on proceedings until further orders. Read for details.
India-Bangladesh Tensions: Visa Centers Shut Over Security
India closes visa centers in Bangladesh amid security threats, summons envoy. Tensions rise over anti-India rhetoric. Read the full story on diplomatic fallout.
Two Indian Visa Centers in Bangladesh Shut Over Security
India has temporarily closed its visa application centers in Dhaka and Sylhet, Bangladesh, due to the security situation. Operations have shifted to the High Commission. Learn more.
Congress MLC Pradnya Satav Resigns, Expected to Join BJP
Pradnya Satav, wife of late Congress leader Rajiv Satav, resigns as MLC and is poised to join BJP, marking a significant development in Maharashtra politics. Get the full story here.
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