Congress leader Kanhaiya Kumar. | Photo Credit: Shashi Shekhar Kashyap The BJP on Sunday (April 13, 2025) filed a police complaint against Congress leader Kanhaiya Kumar in Patna, alleging that he used abusive language against Prime Minister Narendra Modi and the RSS during a recent TV interview. A delegation led by the BJP’s media in-charge … Read more
Supreme Court Judge Justice B.V. Nagarathna during a southern zone regional conference on ‘Family: The Basis of Indian Society’, in Bengaluru, Karnataka, Saturday, April 12, 2025. | Photo Credit: PTI Supreme Court judge Justice B. V. Nagarathna on Saturday (April 12, 2025) said the institution of family in India today is undergoing rapid transformation and … Read more
Representative image | Photo Credit: Getty Images/iStockphoto The Supreme Court has refused to interfere with an order of the Allahabad High Court discarding the adoption deed of a man in a property dispute case, saying it was a calculated move to deny the daughters of their rightful inheritance of their father’s estate. The high court, … Read more
Rajya Sabha MP Kapil Sibal on Sunday (April 13,, 2025) accused the government of using probe agencies to “paralyse” the Congress and described the development of the Enforcement Directorate issuing notices to take possession of immovable assets in the National Herald case as an “assault on democracy”. “In lip service, we are the mother of … Read more
Security outside Patiala House Court after Tahawwur Rana reached for hearing in New Delhi on April 11, 2025. | Photo Credit: Shashi Shekhar Kashyap The National Investigation Agency (NIA) questioned Mumbai attacks conspirator Tahawwur Hussain Rana for the second consecutive day to probe larger conspiracy behind the terror strikes of 2008, sources said on Saturday … Read more
File picture of Union Minister of Road Transport and Highways Nitin Gadkari. | Photo Credit: ANI The Centre is planning to invest ₹10 lakh crore over the next two years to strengthen highways across the country, with special focus on the Northeast, where roads will rival those in the U.S., Road Transport and Highways Minister … Read more
Prime Minister Narendra Modi. File | Photo Credit: ANI Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday (April 13, 2025) paid homage to the people killed in the Jallianwala Bagh massacre in 1919 and said the “coming generations will always remember their indomitable spirit”. Hundreds of people protesting peacefully against the Rowlatt Acts, which granted the colonial … Read more
Representative image | Photo Credit: EMMANUAL YOGINI The story so far: Sixteen years after David Coleman Headley (Daood Gilani) and Tahawwur Hussain Rana were arrested by the U.S. Federal Bureau of Investigation, and the National Investigation Agency (NIA) filed an FIR and a charge-sheet against them, Rana has been extradited to India. His extradition marks … Read more
M. A. Baby | Photo Credit: Illustration: Sreejith R. Kumar In a political landscape ruled by grandstanding and strategising, Mariam Alexander Baby’s election as the General Secretary of the Communist Party of India (Marxist) was as quiet as it was resolute. After remaining in the shadows for several years, he emerged as the right choice … Read more
The story so far: On April 8, the Supreme Court declared Tamil Nadu Governor R.N. Ravi’s prolonged refusal to give his assent to 10 Bills as illegal and erroneous in law. In a landmark verdict, Justices J.B. Pardiwala and R. Mahadevan underscored the importance of cooperative federalism, amid growing concerns over the increasing politicisation of … Read more