Vijay's 2026 Battle Cry: 'Evil DMK' vs 'Pure TVK'
Actor-politician Vijay frames the 2026 Tamil Nadu election as a clash between 'evil DMK' and 'pure TVK', invoking MGR and Jayalalithaa's legacy. Read his strategic speech details.
Actor-politician Vijay frames the 2026 Tamil Nadu election as a clash between 'evil DMK' and 'pure TVK', invoking MGR and Jayalalithaa's legacy. Read his strategic speech details.
Karnataka Assembly passes SC sub-classification bill, dividing 17% quota among 101 communities. The move lifts a freeze on government appointments and fulfills a Congress poll promise. Read the full story.
Maharashtra Minister Manikrao Kokate resigns hours after losing portfolio, facing an arrest warrant in a 1995 cheating case. Read the full story for details on the legal battle and political fallout.
A parliamentary panel warns the evolving Bangladesh situation is India's greatest strategic challenge since 1971, urging proactive diplomacy. Read the full analysis.
The Karnataka Assembly passed a contentious Hate Speech Bill without a full debate, leading to a BJP walkout. BJP's V Sunil Kumar called the legislation 'dangerous'. Read the full story.
In a major setback for Congress ahead of Maharashtra civic polls, MLC Pradnya Satav, wife of late Rahul Gandhi confidant Rajeev Satav, joins BJP. Congress strength in Council falls to six.
Kerala opposition leader V D Satheesan criticizes the CM-Governor agreement on university VC appointments as against state interests. He also condemns the case over a parody song. Read more.
A Thane court acquits Aasif Shabbir Khan, accused of throwing two children from a building in 2023, citing lack of direct evidence and inconsistent testimony. Read the full details of the verdict.
Indian Railways collected Rs 1,781 crore in fines from ticketless and irregular travellers in FY25. Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw cites demand-supply gap, details penalties and tech upgrades to curb the issue.
A 45-year-old man in Mumbai was arrested within six hours for allegedly drugging and raping multiple minor girls, then blackmailing them with videos. Read the shocking details.
West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee renames 'Karmashree' job guarantee scheme after Mahatma Gandhi, criticising Centre for sidelining his legacy. Read the full story.
India's Parliament has passed the landmark SHANTI Bill, permitting private sector participation in nuclear energy. This move aims to boost clean power generation and energy security. Read the full story for details.
India's Constitution and landmark judgments promise gender equality, but the struggle for safety, dignity, and equity continues in homes, workplaces, and public spaces. Explore the journey and the persistent gaps.
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A morning walker was injured after a cement seat collapsed at Jogger's Park in Bandra, Mumbai. The incident raises serious concerns about park maintenance and civic negligence. Read more.
Delhi Police arrested Rohit Mishra for a fake airline job fraud. The accused used forged documents & WhatsApp to cheat a woman. Learn how to spot such scams.
Punjab Police plans severe action against private security personnel and vehicles imitating police escorts. Get the full story on the rising menace and official response.
Haryana Police busts an international drug smuggling network, arresting a key accused from Punjab. The gang used drones to smuggle narcotics across the India-Pakistan border. Read the full details of the operation.
India and Oman jointly welcome the initial Gaza ceasefire plan, urging a two-state solution for lasting peace. Read the full diplomatic statement and analysis.
Veteran lyricist Javed Akhtar demands an unconditional apology from Bihar CM Nitish Kumar for his controversial 'naqab' comment. Read the full story on the political row.
A Delhi court has sent the ninth arrested accused in the 2000 Red Fort attack case to NIA custody. The probe into the Lashkar-e-Toiba conspiracy continues. Read for details.
The Indian visa application centre in Dhaka's Gulshan area resumed operations after a brief closure prompted by security concerns. Officials confirm normal service restoration.
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Maharashtra Sports Minister Manikrao Kokate resigns after Nashik court convicts him in a 1995 government flat tampering case. Deputy CM Ajit Pawar accepts resignation, citing party's commitment to rule of law.
Karnataka Assembly approves contentious Hate Speech Bill despite BJP's walkout. In a major trade boost, India and Oman ink a comprehensive Free Trade Agreement. Read the full details.
The Punjab & Haryana High Court Bar Association calls off protest after authorities accept demands: CIA officials added to FIR, SHO transferred. Court work resumes Friday.
Veteran lyricist Javed Akhtar and former actor Zaira Wasim have strongly condemned Bihar CM Nitish Kumar for pulling a woman's naqab at a public event, demanding an unconditional apology.
Haryana CM Nayab Singh Saini reveals over 25 lakh farmers have pending loans. Hisar & Sirsa top the list. Details on OTS schemes & national debt context inside.
Australia enforces a strict under-16 social media ban. A new Fox News poll reveals 64% of US voters support similar age restrictions, highlighting a global shift in online safety.