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Delhi Anti-Corruption Branch Probes Health Department Allegations
The Anti-Corruption Branch (ACB) in Delhi has initiated an investigation into allegations of corruption within the city’s health department. This inquiry focuses on activities linked to current Health Minister Saurabh Bharadwaj and former Health Minister Satyendar Jain. The ACB has requested approval from the appropriate authority to proceed with...
Supreme Court Declines Petition for Socio-Economic Caste Census
The Supreme Court has dismissed a petition urging the Indian government to carry out a socio-economic caste census aimed at improving welfare measures for marginalized communities. The court determined that such a matter falls under the realm of governance rather than judicial intervention. Justices Hrishikesh Roy and SVN Bhatti,...
Modi Embarks on Strategic Visits to Brunei and Singapore
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has embarked on a pivotal tour of Brunei and Singapore aimed at strengthening bilateral relations and enhancing strategic partnerships. The trip, which marks a significant move in India’s diplomatic outreach, is expected to focus on a range of economic, technological, and security collaborations between the...
AAP MLA Faces Probe as Team Raids His Home
Authorities have intensified their investigation into an Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) Member of the Legislative Assembly (MLA) as a special probe team conducted a raid at his residence. The MLA, whose identity is being withheld pending official announcements, claims that the action is a prelude to his arrest. This...
Sensitive Content Delays Release of Kangana Ranaut’s ‘Emergency’
Kangana Ranaut’s much-anticipated film *Emergency* has faced another delay, this time due to concerns raised over sensitive content that some religious organizations believe could hurt sentiments. Government sources have confirmed that the film, which explores a tumultuous period in India’s history, has come under scrutiny for certain scenes that...
Ex-Principal of Kolkata Hospital Arrested in Corruption Probe
Sandip Ghosh, the former principal of Kolkata’s RG Kar Medical College and Hospital, was arrested by the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on Monday in connection with ongoing investigations into financial misconduct and the tragic rape-murder case of a trainee doctor. The arrest follows several days of intense questioning...
Netflix Summoned by I&B Ministry Over Controversy Surrounding ‘IC 814’ Series
A controversy has erupted over Netflix’s web series “IC 814,” directed by Anubhav Sinha, which dramatizes the 1999 Kandahar hijacking incident. The Union Information and Broadcasting Ministry has summoned Netflix’s content head for an explanation concerning the portrayal of the hijackers in the series. The series, inspired by the...
Delhi HC Dismisses CM Kejriwal’s Plea in BJP Defamation Case
Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal’s legal efforts to dismiss a defamation case filed by the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) have been halted by the Delhi High Court. The case revolves around Kejriwal’s controversial comments alleging that names from specific communities were deliberately removed from voter lists. The ruling marks...
SC Questions Bulldozer Actions in Conviction Cases
The Supreme Court has raised critical concerns regarding the legality of demolishing properties as punitive measures following convictions. This significant development comes as the court scrutinizes the actions of state authorities that have used bulldozers to raze properties, sparking a broader debate on the adherence to legal procedures and...
Shimla Protests Erupt Over Mosque Construction Controversy
Tensions have escalated in Shimla, Himachal Pradesh, as hundreds of local residents take to the streets to protest against the alleged illegal construction of a mosque in the region. The demonstration, which saw a significant turnout, underscores growing concerns over land use and religious tensions in the area. Protesters...
Trinamool Congress Decides to Boycott Three TV Channels
The Trinamool Congress (TMC) has announced its decision to boycott three major television channels. The move comes in response to what the party describes as biased and inflammatory coverage targeting the West Bengal government. TMC officials have accused these channels of spreading anti-Bengal propaganda and misrepresenting the party’s activities....
Shinde, Fadnavis, and Pawar Reach Deal on Seat Allocation
Maharashtra’s political landscape is shifting as key leaders finalize an agreement on seat distribution for upcoming elections. Chief Minister Eknath Shinde, Deputy Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis, and Ajit Pawar of the Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) have reached a consensus on the allocation of 173 seats among their respective parties....
Bangladesh May Reassess India MoUs, Sources Indicate
Bangladesh’s interim administration is considering a comprehensive review of the memorandums of understanding (MoUs) signed with India, according to multiple sources. This potential reassessment follows the interim government’s shift in policy focus, which aims to align foreign agreements more closely with its new strategic priorities. The interim administration, which...
BJP Criticizes Anubhav Sinha for Naming Terrorists in Film
Bollywood filmmaker Anubhav Sinha faces backlash from the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) following his portrayal of terrorists in his new film “Kandahar Hijack.” The BJP has condemned Sinha for using non-Muslim names for the antagonists in his film, claiming it distorts reality and fuels communal tensions. Sinha’s film, which...
JDU and LJP Criticize Assam Assembly’s Namaz Break Decision
The decision by the Assam state assembly to abolish its two-hour Friday break for Muslim legislators has sparked significant dissent among key NDA allies, Janata Dal (United) and Lok Janshakti Party . The policy, which previously allowed Muslim members to perform Friday prayers, has been a point of...
Tejashwi Yadav Faces Flak for “Racist” Remark
Manipur Chief Minister expressed outrage over a comment made by Bihar’s Deputy Chief Minister, Tejashwi Yadav, which he described as “racist” and “offensive.” The exchange has drawn attention to the ongoing political tensions between the leaders, with the Manipur leader sharply condemning Yadav’s remarks during a public address, stressing...
Man Detained After Attempting To Punch Giriraj Singh In Bihar
A man was detained on Saturday after attempting to physically attack Union Minister Giriraj Singh during a public event in Begusarai, Bihar. The incident occurred at a “Janta Darbaar,” a public meeting where citizens gather to voice their concerns to the minister. As Singh interacted with the attendees, the...
Bangladesh Seeking Extradition of Sheikh Hasina
Bangladesh’s interim government is reportedly considering the possibility of seeking the extradition of former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina as legal cases against her and members of her party intensify. This development comes as the political landscape in Bangladesh grows increasingly complex ahead of the upcoming general elections, with multiple...
