In a major development, the Enforcement Directorate (ED) has uncovered documents suggesting possible financial links between businessman Sudhakar Reddy and several political figures during a recent investigation tied to alleged money laundering involving underworld figure Iqbal Mirchi. The findings came after ED officials conducted raids at the residence and office of
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Senior NCP leader Sharad Pawar has made it clear that the decision to appoint Sunetra Pawar as the new Deputy Chief Minister of Maharashtra was taken by the party alone, without consulting the Pawar family. Sunetra Pawar, wife of Ajit Pawar, is set to step into a major political role following the sudden death of […]
The political storm over Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma’s remarks on the term “Miya” continues to intensify, with the chief minister showing no sign of retreat. Doubling down on his stand, Sarma has described the controversy as a “life-and-death fight for the people of Assam,” framing it as a battle against illegal infiltration rather […]
The devastating warehouse fire on the outskirts of Kolkata that claimed at least 27 lives has now turned into a major political flashpoint, with the BJP and the Trinamool Congress locked in a war of words over responsibility and accountability. Union Home Minister Amit Shah launched a sharp attack on the Mamata Banerjee-led West Bengal […]
A heated confrontation unfolded in the Lok Sabha as Union Home Minister Amit Shah and Leader of the Opposition Rahul Gandhi clashed sharply during a debate on electoral reforms. The tension peaked when Rahul Gandhi challenged Shah to hold a full debate on his recent press conferences alleging irregularities in voter lists. Amit Shah, visibly […]
Turkey’s Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan held talks with NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte on Wednesday to address growing concerns over Black Sea security, following a series of attacks on Russia-linked vessels within Turkey’s exclusive economic zone. Ankara — a NATO member that has maintained balanced relations with both Moscow and Kyiv throughout the Ukraine war […]
The government’s directive asking smartphone manufacturers to pre-install the Sanchar Saathi app on every new device made or imported in India has sparked a fierce national debate. While the Centre insists the app is meant to fight cybercrime and protect citizens, the Opposition and privacy advocates fear it could open the door to state surveillance. […]
The Tamil Nadu government has told the Supreme Court that the tragic Karur stampede, which claimed 41 lives, was the result of a series of “reckless and poorly coordinated actions” by the organisers and workers of actor Vijay’s political party, Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK). In a detailed affidavit submitted to the top court, the state […]
Two members of the U.S. National Guard were reportedly shot near the White House on Wednesday, prompting a large emergency response in the heart of Washington, D.C. According to two law-enforcement officials who spoke to the Associated Press on the condition of anonymity, the soldiers’ conditions remain unclear. Emergency vehicles rushed to the scene, and […]
Afghanistan’s Minister of Industry and Commerce, Alhaj Nooruddin Azizi, arrived in New Delhi on November 19 for a five-day visit—one of the most significant engagements between India and the Taliban administration since 2021. The high-level trip underscores Kabul’s growing urgency to diversify trade routes as tensions with Pakistan escalate and frequent border closures
