The Supreme Court has refused to grant bail to former Janata Dal (Secular) MP Prajwal Revanna, who is facing multiple allegations of rape and sexual assault. This decision comes after the Karnataka High Court had previously denied his bail request on October 21, citing concerns that his
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Following Donald Trump’s re-election as US President for a second non-consecutive term, India’s External Affairs Minister, S Jaishankar, identified several strategic areas where India stands to benefit. Speaking to business leaders in Sydney, Jaishankar shared insights on how this new political landscape could deepen US-India ties. Notably, this marks the first
NEW DELHI: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi intensified his criticism of SEBI Chairperson Madhabi Puri Buch on Thursday, following her absence from a scheduled appearance before the Public Accounts Committee (PAC) in the capital. Buch was expected to address the panel but informed members that she was “not in a position to travel to Delhi.” Addressing […]
KOLKATA: In a bid to bolster the Trinamool Congress (TMC)’s grassroots reach and effectiveness, senior party leader Abhishek Banerjee has presented a proposal to Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee, calling for a performance-based revamp within the party’s district organisations and municipalities. Abhishek, who serves as the party’s national general secretary and
Israel launched an early-morning aerial attack on Iran, targeting military sites in Ilam, Khuzestan, and Tehran. The operation, confirmed by Israeli officials, involved fighter jets, drones, and missiles in a three-phase assault. Iran reported two casualties among its defense forces, with limited damage to military installations. What we Know so far
In a sharp rebuke, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi questioned SEBI Chairperson Madhabi Puri Buch’s absence from a crucial Parliamentary committee meeting on Thursday, accusing her of avoiding accountability. Gandhi, the Leader of Opposition, demanded answers about who might be shielding Buch from scrutiny by the Public Accounts Committee (PAC). “Why is Madhabi Buch hesitant
India’s recalled high commissioner to Canada, Sanjay Verma, has openly criticized Canada for what he describes as a profound diplomatic betrayal, following an unexpected and tense standoff. In a candid interview with PTI after his return to New Delhi, Verma revealed his shock at Canada’s behavior, calling it deeply unprofessional and likening it to being […]
KANPUR (UP): In a case of alleged corruption, two police officers and a local corporator were detained on Monday for extorting a bribe from a businessman in Kanpur. The accused policemen, Sub-Inspectors Ashish Chaudhry and Anuj Nagar, have been suspended from duty following the incident. According to officials, the two officers, in collusion with corporator […]
Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri announced on Monday that 85 Indian nationals have been discharged from the Russian military, with ongoing efforts to secure the release of an additional 20 Indians. This issue is expected to be a key point of discussion during Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s upcoming bilateral meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin on […]
Prime Minister Narendra Modi stated on Monday that the recent Haryana election results have reinforced the people’s desire for stability, which was also reflected in his government’s return to power for a third consecutive term at the Centre. His comments came as he prepared to lead the BJP’s campaigns for the upcoming assembly elections in […]
