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Category : Politics
SC Raps Maharashtra Over Undertrial Non-Production in Court
Supreme Court expresses shock as an undertrial is not produced for 55 hearings. Probe ordered into systemic gaps, staff shortages due to VIP duties, and flawed prisoner transport.
BJP's Punjab U-Turn: Minister Skips Gang Canal Centenary
Union Minister Arjun Ram Meghwal made a swift U-turn from Amritsar airport, cancelling his visit to a contentious Gang Canal centenary event in Punjab. This marks the BJP's fourth political reversal in the state in just over a month. Read the full story.
Govt Puts New Pilot Duty Norms on Hold, Probes IndiGo Disruption
India's Civil Aviation Ministry suspends new FDTL norms & orders a high-level probe into flight schedule disruptions, focusing on IndiGo. Urgent measures announced to restore normalcy. Read the full story.
Tharoor invited to President's dinner for Putin, Congress cries foul
Congress MP Shashi Tharoor confirms invite to President's dinner for Vladimir Putin. Congress alleges Rahul Gandhi and Mallikarjun Kharge were not invited, calling it a protocol breach. Read the full story.
Govt puts new pilot duty norms on hold for flight restoration
The Civil Aviation Ministry suspends new FDTL norms to tackle flight disruptions. IndiGo and other airlines to see normalcy within 72 hours. Details inside.
Tharoor invited to Putin banquet, Rahul Gandhi alleges snub
Shashi Tharoor's invite to the President's banquet for Putin ignites a political firestorm, with Rahul Gandhi alleging a breach of tradition. We decode the diplomatic signals.
Modi Lauds Strong India-Russia Ties During Putin Visit
PM Modi praised the deep-rooted India-Russia partnership during President Putin's Delhi visit, thanking Moscow for its support in defence and counter-terrorism. Read the full details.
Modi Tells Putin India is Committed to Diplomatic Peace in Ukraine
PM Modi, in a landmark dialogue with President Putin, declared India is not neutral but firmly committed to ending the Ukraine war through diplomacy. Read the full details and implications.
HC: Delayed Pension is Breach of Fundamental Rights
Punjab & Haryana High Court declares prolonged pension delays a fundamental rights violation, ordering immediate action. Read the full judgment and its implications for retirees.
India Shares Financial Management Expertise with Global South
India is strengthening Global South cooperation by sharing its public financial management systems. Learn how this initiative fosters sustainable development and economic resilience.
New Flight Duty Norms Suspended Amid IndiGo Disruptions
The Indian government has deferred new flight duty time limits for pilots to help airlines normalize operations after widespread IndiGo cancellations. Key details inside.
Putin Lauds India's Independent Policy Under PM Modi's Leadership
Russian President Vladimir Putin commends India's independent foreign policy under PM Modi, highlighting strong economic growth and strategic autonomy. Read the full analysis.
Petition in Lahore HC Alleges Sikh Pilgrim Visa Violation
A petition filed in the Lahore High Court alleges visa rule violations by Sikh pilgrim Sarabjit Kaur, raising concerns over cross-border religious travel protocols. Read the full details.
3 killed at UP wedding after DJ music stopped, youth runs over guests
A tragic incident in Uttar Pradesh's Kaimganj saw a youth mow down three people at a wedding after a dispute over stopping DJ music. The attack occurred late Thursday night.
Sheetal Tejwani arrested in Pune land deal case
Pune EOW arrests Sheetal Tejwani, power of attorney holder, in the controversial Mahar Watan land sale to Parth Pawar's firm Amadea. Key details on the investigation and alleged government approval bypass.
Court Orders Charges Against Sushil Ansal for Passport Fraud
A Delhi court finds prima facie evidence to frame charges against Uphaar convict Sushil Ansal for concealing criminal history in passport applications. The case will proceed on Jan 13, 2026.
Govt Orders Probe Into IndiGo DGCA FDTL Crisis
The Indian government has launched a high-level inquiry and suspended DGCA's FDTL orders for IndiGo after a pilot duty time controversy. Get the full details.
Putin's flight to Delhi most tracked globally
Russian President Vladimir Putin's aircraft was the most tracked flight globally as he landed in New Delhi for a two-day summit with PM Modi. Details on the high-stakes talks inside.
SC Rejects Plea Against Arundhati Roy's Book Cover
The Supreme Court dismissed a plea alleging Arundhati Roy's book cover promoted smoking, stating it's not an advertisement. CJI questioned if the plea was for 'unnecessary publicity'. Read the full details.
SC Dismisses PIL Against Arundhati Roy's Book Cover
The Supreme Court upheld the Kerala HC's dismissal of a PIL against Arundhati Roy's memoir cover, stating it does not violate COTPA. The Court noted the publisher's disclaimer and called the PIL a publicity stunt.
Tharoor on Modi-Putin diplomacy: Symbolism matters
Congress MP Shashi Tharoor lauds PM Modi's protocol-breaking welcome for Russian President Vladimir Putin, calling it a significant symbolic gesture in diplomacy. Read more on the details of the 2-day visit.
Govt Directs IndiGo to Stabilise Flights, Ensure Refunds
Indian aviation ministry mandates airlines, especially IndiGo, to resolve flight disruptions. Schedules to stabilise by midnight, full refunds for cancellations, and special care for seniors announced.
Calcutta HC allows Babri-style mosque ceremony in Murshidabad
Calcutta High Court dismisses PIL seeking stay on foundation stone-laying for a Babri Masjid-style mosque in Murshidabad. The court found no grounds for intervention. Read the full details.
India, Russia Reshape Defence Ties for Self-Reliance
India and Russia are transforming their long-standing defence partnership, shifting focus to joint research, development, and production of advanced platforms to support New Delhi's self-reliance goals. Read the full analysis.
Madhya Pradesh MLAs skip Question Hour due to wedding season
More than 12 Madhya Pradesh MLAs were absent during Question Hour. Minister Kailash Vijayvargiya cited wedding season, suggesting future assembly schedules consider it.
Kerala CM likens Jamaat-e-Islami to Hindutva forces
Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan equated Jamaat-e-Islami with Hindutva groups, stating both promote religion-based nationalism. He drew parallels to Mussolini and Hitler's ideologies. Read the full report.
SC: Temple money cannot be used to save cooperative banks
India's Supreme Court ruled temple funds are sacred, belonging to the deity, and cannot be diverted to rescue struggling cooperative banks. Read the landmark judgment details.
Calcutta HC: Compassion cannot trump the Constitution
Calcutta High Court refuses to regularise panchayat worker, stating sentiment cannot substitute law. Justice Bandyopadhyay's ruling highlights rights of eligible candidates.
Congress to Mahayuti: Present White Paper on 1-Year Work
Maharashtra Congress challenges the Mahayuti government to present a 'white paper' detailing its one-year achievements. Senior leader Wadettiwar accuses the government of self-praise while failing the public. Read the full political showdown.
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