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Supreme Court Raps Karnataka Over 'Thug Life' Ban, Says 'Rule of Law Must Prevail'

The Supreme Court on Tuesday criticized the ban on Kamal Haasan’s film Thug Life, emphasizing that law and order cannot be dictated by mob pressure. A bench of Justices Ujjal Bhuyan and Manmohan stated that once a film is cleared by the Central Board of Film Certification (CBFC), no state authority or public thre...

SC Denies Interim Relief to Ex-Amtek Chief Arvind Dham in ₹2,700 Cr Money Laundering Case

The Supreme Court on Monday dismissed a plea seeking interim bail for former Amtek Group chairman Arvind Dham in connection with a ₹2,700 crore bank loan fraud and money laundering case. A vacation bench of Justices Sandeep Mehta and Prasanna B Varale strongly criticised Dham’s attempt to revive a previously di...

RBI Cancels Licenses of 6 NBFCs in Regulatory Crackdown, 4 More Surrender COR

In a major regulatory move, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has cancelled the Certificates of Registration (COR) of six non-banking financial companies (NBFCs) for non-compliance with regulatory norms. The affected companies include Adhikaar Microfinance Pvt. Ltd. from Bhubaneswar, Odisha, and five others based in Kolk...

NEHU Dean Caught by CBI in ₹3.43 Lakh Bribery Trap Over Equipment Bills

The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has arrested Dr. Nirmalendu Saha, Dean of Life Sciences at North Eastern Hill University (NEHU), Shillong, for allegedly accepting a bribe of ₹3.43 lakh. The arrest took place in Guwahati as part of a trap operation conducted by the CBI. Also apprehended was Pranjal Sharma, a...

India to Face Pakistan on October 5 in Women’s ODI World Cup 2025 Clash in Colombo

The much-anticipated India vs Pakistan Women’s ODI World Cup 2025 match is scheduled for October 5 and will be held at the R. Premadasa Stadium in Colombo. The tournament kicks off on September 30, with hosts India playing their opener against Sri Lanka at the M. Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bengaluru. Due to ongoing d...

Centre Announces Two-Phase Population Census, First Since 2011

The Union Home Ministry has officially announced the timeline for India’s long-awaited population census, the first since 2011. The census will be conducted in two distinct phases, beginning with the Houselisting Operation on October 1, 2026, followed by the Population Enumeration on March 1, 2027. This marks the...

CBI Raids Noida, Ghaziabad in ₹126 Cr Bank Fraud; ₹28.5 Lakh Cash Seized

The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) conducted multiple raids on Saturday across five locations in Noida and Ghaziabad in connection with a ₹126.07 crore bank fraud involving IDBI Bank. The searches targeted a private company and its directors, including residential and official premises in Gautam Buddh Nagar an...

Indian Navy Leads Daring Firefighting Rescue of Drifting Cargo Ship off Kerala Coast

A potential maritime catastrophe was averted off the Kerala coast after a cargo vessel carrying hazardous materials caught fire and began drifting dangerously close to shore. The Singapore-flagged ship, MV Wan Hai 503, was hit by an explosion in one of its containers on 9 June while sailing from Colombo to Mumbai....

Air India Tragedy: Black Box Recovered, Safety Audit of Boeing 787 Fleet Begins

Days after the devastating crash of an Air India flight in Ahmedabad that claimed 270 lives, Civil Aviation Minister Ram Mohan Naidu announced that the aircraft's black box has been successfully recovered. The data is currently being decoded and is expected to offer key insights into the final moments before the cras...

Tensions Grip Assam’s Dhubri After Communal Violence; 38 Arrested, Curfew Measures Tightened

Communal unrest erupted in Assam’s Dhubri district during Eid celebrations, leading to violent clashes between communities. Tensions intensified following the discovery of a cow’s head outside a Hanuman temple, a move seen as a deliberate provocation. The incident sparked outrage and street-level confrontat...

NIA Raids in MP and Rajasthan in Crackdown on Hizb-ut-Tahrir Network

The National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Saturday carried out coordinated raids in Madhya Pradesh and Rajasthan as part of its probe into a suspected terror conspiracy linked to the banned radical outfit Hizb-ut-Tahrir (HuT). The agency conducted searches at three locations in Bhopal and two in Jhalawar, Rajasthan, a...

Anant Ambani Donates ₹5 Crore to Boost Har Ki Pauri’s Spiritual Infrastructure

Anant Ambani, the youngest son of industrialist Mukesh Ambani, has contributed ₹5 crore to the Ganga Sabha in Haridwar for the development of Har Ki Pauri, one of India’s most sacred pilgrimage destinations. The donation aims to enhance infrastructure and public amenities at the revered ghat, which draws m...

From Tech to Takeaway: Bengaluru Swiggy Agent with 19 Years of IT Experience Sparks Online Buzz

Bengaluru resident Padmanaban Ebbas, currently working as a Swiggy delivery agent, surprised many when it was revealed that he is a full-stack developer with nearly two decades of experience in the tech industry. Ebbas, who previously ran his own software company, is now delivering food while actively seeking to re-ent...

Supreme Court Grants Bail to Journalist Kommineni Srinivasa Rao in TV Debate Controversy

The Supreme Court of India on Friday granted immediate bail to senior journalist and Sakshi TV anchor Kommineni Srinivasa Rao in a strong affirmation of press freedom. He was arrested by the Andhra Pradesh police following a controversial televised debate aired on June 6. The court ruled that Rao, who moderated th...

Supreme Court Dismisses Plea Against Mukesh Ambani’s Z-Plus Security Cover

The Supreme Court on Friday dismissed a petition questioning the Z-plus security cover granted to industrialist Mukesh Ambani and his family in a firm stance on matters of national security. The bench, led by Justices Prashant Kumar Mishra and Manmohan, criticized the repeated legal attempts by petitioner Bikash S...

India, China Set to Resume Direct Flights and Deepen Bilateral Talks

In a significant diplomatic development, India and China have agreed to expedite the resumption of direct flights and engage in focused discussions on trade and visa issues. The decision came during a high-level meeting between Indian Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri and Chinese Vice Foreign Minister Sun Weidong, who is ...

Air India Flight Returns to Phuket After Bomb Threat, Passengers Safely Evacuated

An Air India flight bound for New Delhi was forced to return to Phuket on Friday after receiving a bomb threat, prompting an emergency landing and evacuation of passengers. Flight AI 379, carrying 156 people, took off from Phuket airport at 9:30 a.m. local time but made a wide turn over the Andaman Sea before returning...

Bhopal Bridge with 90-Degree Turn Sparks Safety Debate, Officials Defend Design

A recently built railway overbridge in Bhopal has triggered a wave of public concern due to its unusual 90-degree turn. Located near Aishbagh Stadium, the 648-meter-long structure aims to ease traffic congestion caused by the now-defunct Aishbagh railway crossing. However, the sharp bend in the bridge's layout has le...

“Shocked and Devastated”: Aviation Minister Reacts to Air India Crash in Ahmedabad

Union Civil Aviation Minister Ram Mohan Naidu called the Air India plane crash in Ahmedabad "shocking and devastating," following the tragic incident involving flight AI 171 that crashed shortly after take-off. The Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner was en route to London with 232 passengers and 10 crew members on board. The mini...

Air India Flight to London Crashes After Take-Off in Ahmedabad, 242 Onboard

In a tragic incident on Thursday afternoon, an Air India flight bound for London crashed moments after taking off from Ahmedabad airport. The Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner, operating as flight AI 171, had 232 passengers and 10 crew members on board. The aircraft crashed at 1:38 PM shortly after take-off, resulting in a massi...

Delhi Govt Faces Heat Over Kalkaji Demolition, Atishi Slams DDA’s “Anti-Poor” Action

A major political and humanitarian debate has erupted in Delhi after the Delhi Development Authority (DDA) demolished over 1,200 illegal shanties in the Govindpuri jhuggi cluster, situated between Kalkaji and Kalkaji Extension. Acting on Delhi High Court directions, the demolition drive left hundreds of slum dwellers d...

Centre Plans 33% Women Reservation in Lok Sabha, Assemblies Before 2029 Election

In a significant political development, the central government is preparing to implement 33 per cent reservation for women in the Lok Sabha and state legislative assemblies ahead of the 2029 general elections. Sources reveal that the move is aligned with the Women’s Reservation Bill, formally known as the Na...

India Slips to 131st in Global Gender Gap Index 2025, Lags Behind in Political Empowerment

India has ranked 131 out of 146 nations in the Global Gender Gap Index 2025, released by the World Economic Forum (WEF) on Thursday. The country dropped two places compared to the previous year, scoring a gender parity rate of 64.1%. This places India among the lowest-ranked countries in South Asia, only ahead of ...

Meghalaya CM Condemns Negative Portrayal of State Amid Shillong Murder Case

Meghalaya Chief Minister Conrad Sangma has issued a strong statement in response to the growing negative portrayal of the state following the recent "Shillong Honeymoon Murder Case." The case involves a woman from Indore, Sonam Raghuvanshi, accused of murdering her husband during their trip to the popular hill station....

Wife Plotted Husband’s Murder on Honeymoon, Threatened to Push Him Off Hill If Hitmen Failed: Police

In a disturbing development, police revealed that Sonam Raghuvanshi, recently married and on her honeymoon in Meghalaya, had meticulously planned her husband Raja Raghuvanshi’s murder. According to sources, Sonam told her suspected lover and co-conspirator Raj Kushwaha that she would personally push Raja off a hi...

Karnataka Blames RCB, BCCI for Bengaluru Stampede; Alleges Unauthorised Event Led to 11 Deaths

The Karnataka government, during a High Court hearing on Wednesday, placed the blame for the deadly stampede outside M Chinnaswamy Stadium squarely on Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) and the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI). The tragic incident, which left 11 dead, reportedly occurred due to gross mismana...

Jaishankar Warns of Retaliation Against Cross-Border Terror, Reaffirms India's Global Role

In a strong statement during an interview with French daily Le Figaro, External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar declared that India will retaliate firmly against any cross-border terrorist attacks, including those originating from Pakistan. Citing the April 22 Pahalgam attack and India’s response on May 7, he warn...

PM Modi to Hold Mega Rally in Siwan, Bihar on June 20 Ahead of Polls

Prime Minister Narendra Modi is set to visit Bihar for the fourth time this year on June 20, continuing his campaign efforts ahead of the upcoming state elections. His rally in Siwan, a known stronghold of the opposition Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD), marks his seventh visit to Bihar since taking oath for his third term a...

Delhi’s Third Ring Road Project to Boost Connectivity and Cut Travel Time

Delhi is set to witness the launch of its ambitious Third Ring Road project this month, aimed at transforming the city’s transportation network. Spanning approximately 74 kilometers, this ₹8,000 crore infrastructure initiative is designed to cut travel time between outer Delhi, neighboring cities like Chandigar...

Chandrababu Naidu Urges Ban on ₹500 and Higher Denomination Notes to Curb Corruption

Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister and TDP leader Chandrababu Naidu has reignited the national debate on cash usage by urging the central government to phase out ₹500 and higher denomination currency notes. Speaking at the Telugu Desam Party's ‘Mahanadu Sabha,’ Naidu argued that eliminating these notes would...

CM Siddaramaiah Sparks Controversy Over Stampede Remark, Cites Kumbh Mela to Deflect Blame

Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah has ignited a political firestorm after he remarked on the recent stampede outside Bengaluru’s M Chinnaswamy Stadium, which claimed 11 lives. Responding to demands for accountability, he questioned whether ministers resigned during similar incidents like the Kumbh Mela in U...

Heavy Workload Caused Delay in Uploading Verdict, Says Bombay HC Judge

Justice Madhav Jamdar of the Bombay High Court has clarified that an excessive workload was the reason for the delayed online upload of a judgment he delivered in open court on December 19, 2024. The 85-page verdict, although announced in court, was only uploaded to the official website on May 30, 2025, raising concern...

RSS Chief Mohan Bhagwat Calls for Equal Rights from Temples to Cremation Grounds

RSS Sarsanghchalak Mohan Bhagwat underscored the importance of social equality and harmony during a recent camp organized in Kashi. Addressing Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) workers on Sunday, he stated that caste-based discrimination must be eradicated to create an inclusive society. Bhagwat made a strong appeal fo...

Gurjar Protesters Vacate Railway Track After Agreement with Rajasthan Government

Train services in Rajasthan’s Bharatpur district resumed on Sunday, June 8, 2025, after Gurjar protesters vacated the Mumbai-Delhi railway track. The protesters dispersed peacefully following a consensus reached with the Rajasthan government during a Mahapanchayat held in Pilupura village. Earlier in the day...

Ganja Smuggling Racket Busted in Banda: Man Married into Odisha Trafficking Family

In a significant crackdown on drug trafficking, police in Uttar Pradesh’s Banda district have exposed a well-organized ganja smuggling network. The operation led to the arrest of four individuals, including the key accused who had married into a family of traffickers from Odisha. Over 36 kilograms of illegal ganj...

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