Category: India

The Supreme Court, while hearing a case on gender discrimination in temples, cautioned against relying on information from ‘WhatsApp University.’ A nine-judge bench, led by the Chief Justice, emphasized that while eminent authors’ views are respected, personal opinions are not sufficient for judicial decisions. The court acknowledged the difficulty in…

Prime Minister Modi playfully responded to opposition criticism about his unscheduled jhalmuri stop in West Bengal, stating the state will celebrate BJP’s victory with sweets and the popular snack. He suggested the TMC felt the “heat of chillies” from his brief break, while the TMC accused him of staging a…

Military doctors may soon practice across India with a single state registration, thanks to draft National Medical Commission regulations. This aims to eliminate administrative hurdles for frequently transferred Armed Forces Medical Services personnel. Additional qualifications will be valid nationwide during service, and licenses won’t lapse due to renewal delays, ensuring…

Today’s polling will largely be about the disenfranchisement under SIR of 27 lakh voters who had all proof of voting rights …

For adolescents, who are already navigating intense physical and emotional changes, constant exposure to social media can be damaging …

Of the total 127.7-crore cash seizures, over 100 crore crore were in Tamil Nadu and Rs 27.5 crore in West Bengal. Around 39.3 lakh litres of liquor valued at Rs 102.5 crore was seized in West Bengal, as against 1.2 lakh litres worth Rs 3.8 crore in Tamil Nadu. The…

West Bengal and Tamil Nadu are set for high-stakes assembly elections on April 23, with intense campaigns by national and regional parties. Over Rs 1,000 crore in inducements have been seized, and central forces are deployed in West Bengal. Key contests include Nandigram and the DMK vs. AIADMK battle in…

Delhi Police have arrested the main suspect, Rahul, in the murder of an IRS officer’s daughter. The 22-year-old woman was found strangled in South Delhi, with investigators suspecting a mobile charging cable was used. The accused was apprehended at a hotel in Dwarka after being on the run. …

As one of the two Muslim women in the house—alongside Trinamool Congress’s Sajda Ahmed—Choudhary, who represents Kairana in western UP, said her scepticism about who this bill will actually reach is not theoretical. …

BJP IT cell chief Amit Malviya launched a sharp attack on the Trinamool Congress, using ‘#PAY2TMC’ and ‘Tolabazi’ to accuse the party of cash-for-service politics and widespread corruption. He cited wall posters in Kolkata and alleged irregularities in recruitment and public distribution systems, claiming the state’s youth and poor have…

Pramod Kumar clinched the men’s 21km (40-49) category at the Times Internet Half Marathon with a chip time of 1:19:26. Naresh Rawat secured second place at 1:20:27, while Einar Benediktsson finished as the second runner-up. The event celebrated dedication, discipline, and the pursuit of personal growth through running. …

A political storm erupted in Gujarat as BJP MP Mitesh Patel allegedly threatened to withhold development grants from Anklav if voters elect Congress nominees. The opposition has filed a complaint with the State Election Commission, accusing the MP of voter intimidation and violating the Model Code of Conduct. The remarks…