The Supreme Court of India has expressed concerns over remarks made by Revanth Reddy, a prominent leader of the Congress party, regarding the bail granted to K. Kavitha, a leader of the Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS). The comments, which have stirred controversy, were scrutinized by the court amid ongoing...
Political tensions have intensified in India following remarks made by West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee, which have sparked a sharp response from the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP). Banerjee’s comments, made during a recent public address, have been perceived by the BJP as incendiary and inflammatory. Banerjee’s speech, delivered...
The Supreme Court has reinforced the principle that stringent provisions of the Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA) should not automatically preclude bail for accused individuals. This ruling underscores a broader trend in judicial oversight aimed at curbing the extensive powers of enforcement agencies under this legislation. The Court’s...
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee has issued a stark warning to Prime Minister Narendra Modi amidst escalating tensions related to the recent statewide bandh (strike). Banerjee’s remarks come as the political climate in the state remains highly charged, with a significant impact on both the public and political...
Surveys show the Congress party is on track to secure a dominant position in the 288-member Maharashtra Assembly. If predictions hold true, Congress is expected to win over 80 seats, positioning it as the largest party in the upcoming legislature. This potential breakthrough represents a significant shift in the...
Twelve new members have been elected to the Rajya Sabha, significantly impacting the balance of power in India’s upper house. These elections have ensured a stable majority for the ruling National Democratic Alliance (NDA), marking a pivotal moment in the legislative body’s composition. The newly elected members, who all...
U.S. President Joe Biden has publicly praised Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi for his support of Ukraine amidst the ongoing conflict with Russia. The acknowledgment came during Biden’s recent visit to India, where discussions highlighted the international community’s response to the war. Biden commended Modi for India’s humanitarian assistance...
The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has made a strategic revision to its list of candidates for the upcoming Jammu and Kashmir Assembly elections. Initially, the party announced a comprehensive list, but it has now narrowed its focus to candidates for the first phase only. This decision aligns with the...
The Narendra Modi government has introduced the Unified Pension Scheme (UPS), signaling a significant policy shift that brings the central administration closer to reinstating the Old Pension Scheme (OPS), which was in place until 2003. This development addresses a long-standing demand by central employees and marks a notable change...
Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar’s Janata Dal (United) has voiced strong opposition to the Waqf Bill, aligning itself with several key BJP allies who have raised concerns about the proposed legislation. The Waqf Bill, designed to overhaul the administration of Waqf properties, has sparked a heated debate within political...
Prime Minister Narendra Modi made a historic visit to Kyiv, marking the first time an Indian leader has traveled to Ukraine since the country’s independence in 1991. This visit comes at a crucial time as Ukraine continues to face severe challenges in its ongoing conflict with Russia. Modi’s discussions...
During his recent visit to Poland, Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi underscored a significant transformation in India’s foreign policy approach. Modi highlighted the departure from the country’s historical stance of non-alignment, which had characterized its international relations for decades. Addressing the gathering, Modi pointed out that India’s current policy...
The Modi government has taken a significant step by annulling the latest lateral recruitment process conducted by the Union Public Service Commission (UPSC). Union Minister Chirag Paswan expressed strong approval of this decision, underscoring the administration’s dedication to upholding reservations for Scheduled Castes (SCs), Scheduled Tribes (STs), and Other...
The government has made significant changes to its lateral entry policy, which initially aimed to bring in domain experts from the private sector into top civil service roles. The revisions follow mounting pressure from both a key ally and opposition parties, who have criticized the policy as undermining the...
A Supreme Court bench led by Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud is scheduled to hear a critical plea today concerning the brutal rape and murder of a young trainee doctor at Kolkata’s RG Kar Medical College and Hospital. The incident has sparked widespread outrage, leading to nationwide protests...
BJP leaders have intensified their critique of the Congress party’s stance on lateral entry into government services following recent remarks by Rahul Gandhi. Gandhi had previously condemned the practice, which allows private sector professionals to enter government roles without traditional recruitment processes, arguing that it undermines meritocracy and traditional...
Champai Soren, a prominent leader of the Jharkhand Mukti Morcha (JMM) and former Chief Minister of Jharkhand, arrived in Delhi today, igniting widespread speculation about a potential shift to the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP). His visit comes at a critical time, as political observers and party insiders are closely...
Champai Soren, a prominent figure within Jharkhand Mukti Morcha (JMM) and a former Chief Minister of Jharkhand, has sparked a wave of political speculation with his visit to Delhi today. As a senior leader within the party, his movements are closely watched, and the timing of his visit has...