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Supreme Court Seeks Update From UP SIT on Probe Into Alleged Misuse of Ram Temple Donations
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Supreme Court Seeks Update From UP SIT on Probe Into Alleged Misuse of Ram Temple Donations

The Supreme Court on Monday directed the Special Investigation Team (SIT) formed by the Uttar Pradesh Government to submit a status report on its investigation into allegations of financial irregularities and alleged misappropriation of donations collected for the Ram Temple in Ayodhya. The direction was issued by the apex court while hearing a matter related...

Kerala Government Seeks Greater Administrative Freedom, Says Devaswom Minister Amid High Court Concerns
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Kerala Government Seeks Greater Administrative Freedom, Says Devaswom Minister Amid High Court Concerns

The Kerala government has clarified that it does not intend to enter into any confrontation with the High Court but believes that greater operational freedom is necessary for the administration to function effectively. Devaswom Minister stated that the government respects the judiciary and its constitutional role while emphasising the need for adequate space for executive...

Karnataka Governor Suspends KPSC Chairman Shivashankarappa Sahukar Amid Corruption Investigation
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Karnataka Governor Suspends KPSC Chairman Shivashankarappa Sahukar Amid Corruption Investigation

In a significant administrative development, Karnataka Governor Thaawarchand Gehlot has suspended Karnataka Public Service Commission (KPSC) Chairman Shivashankarappa Sahukar after granting approval for his prosecution in connection with an alleged corruption case. The move marks a major step in the state’s efforts to uphold accountability within constitutional institutions responsible for public recruitment. The suspension order...

Former South Korean President Sentenced to Two Years in Prison Over Illegal Political Funding Case
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Former South Korean President Sentenced to Two Years in Prison Over Illegal Political Funding Case

A South Korean court has sentenced a former president to two years in prison after finding him guilty in a political funding case, adding another significant development to the country’s long history of holding former national leaders legally accountable. The verdict reflects South Korea’s strong judicial approach toward enforcing campaign finance laws and addressing allegations...

Tambaram Police Bust Drug Network, Seize 1,100 Banned Tablets and 5 Kg of Ganja; Two Arrested
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Tambaram Police Bust Drug Network, Seize 1,100 Banned Tablets and 5 Kg of Ganja; Two Arrested

In a significant crackdown on illegal narcotics, the Tambaram City Police arrested two individuals and seized a large quantity of banned pharmaceutical tablets along with five kilograms of ganja during a targeted operation. The successful raid highlights the continued efforts of law enforcement agencies in Tamil Nadu to curb the distribution and sale of prohibited...

Iran Launches ‘Eye for an Eye’ Operation Targeting US Military Bases Amid Escalating West Asia Tensions
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Iran Launches ‘Eye for an Eye’ Operation Targeting US Military Bases Amid Escalating West Asia Tensions

Tensions across West Asia intensified dramatically after Iran announced the launch of its military campaign, codenamed “Eye for an Eye,” targeting United States military installations in the region. The operation marks one of the most serious confrontations between Tehran and Washington in recent years, significantly increasing concerns over the possibility of a wider regional conflict....

Suvendu Adhikari Backs Removal of Mosque Near Kolkata Airport, Cites National Security Concerns
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Suvendu Adhikari Backs Removal of Mosque Near Kolkata Airport, Cites National Security Concerns

Leader of the Opposition in the West Bengal Assembly, Suvendu Adhikari, has strongly defended the proposal to remove a mosque located near Kolkata’s airport, arguing that national security must take precedence over all other considerations. His remarks have intensified the political debate surrounding infrastructure, security, and religious sensitivities in the state. The issue gained attention...

India and United States Accelerate Strategic Economic Partnership with Ambitious $500 Billion Trade Vision
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India and United States Accelerate Strategic Economic Partnership with Ambitious $500 Billion Trade Vision

India and the United States are taking significant steps to strengthen their economic relationship as both countries work towards an ambitious target of expanding bilateral trade to $500 billion over the coming years. The initiative reflects a broader commitment to deepen cooperation across multiple sectors, including trade, technology, defence, energy, manufacturing, and investment, while negotiations...

Supreme Court Stays Madras High Court Order on Cow Slaughter Ban, Grants Relief to Tamil Nadu Government
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Supreme Court Stays Madras High Court Order on Cow Slaughter Ban, Grants Relief to Tamil Nadu Government

In a significant legal development, the Supreme Court has stayed the operation of a Madras High Court order that imposed restrictions related to cow slaughter in Tamil Nadu. The interim order offers substantial relief to the Tamil Nadu government and paves the way for a detailed examination of the legal and constitutional issues raised in...

Delhi Airport Drug Bust: 64 Kg of Hydroponic Cannabis Seized from Aircraft, Three Arrested in Major Smuggling Operation
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Delhi Airport Drug Bust: 64 Kg of Hydroponic Cannabis Seized from Aircraft, Three Arrested in Major Smuggling Operation

In a significant crackdown on international drug trafficking, authorities at Delhi’s Indira Gandhi International (IGI) Airport have seized approximately 64 kilograms of hydroponic cannabis, commonly known as hydroponic weed, from an incoming international flight. The narcotics were reportedly concealed in multiple locations inside the aircraft, including lavatories, beneath passenger seats, and within baggage compartments. Three...