A fresh political row has emerged after Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) national convenor Arvind Kejriwal claimed that his Instagram account had been restricted for users in India. The senior opposition leader alleged that the action was not accidental and accused Meta, the parent company of Instagram, of yielding to political pressure. The allegation has sparked...
The Siddhivinayak Temple Trust in Mumbai has initiated an audit following allegations of donation-related irregularities raised by Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS) chief Raj Thackeray. The move comes after concerns were expressed over the handling of temple donations and the significant rise in the amount collected by the shrine over the past two years. The Trust...
Retired US General Jack Keane has raised concerns over the role of Pakistan and Qatar in ongoing geopolitical tensions, alleging that both countries have taken positions that favour Iran while undermining American interests. His remarks came amid heightened diplomatic efforts and growing uncertainty surrounding relations between Washington and Tehran. Keane, a former US Army vice...
Former US President Donald Trump on Monday claimed that discussions were taking place with Iran to find a possible agreement aimed at ending the ongoing conflict. Trump suggested that diplomatic efforts were in progress and expressed confidence that a deal could be reached to bring an end to hostilities. However, Iranian officials rejected the claim,...
Social media influencer Uorfi Javed has become the centre of a political controversy after allegations surfaced claiming that she received financial support from a person accused of having links with Pakistan. The claims, made by influencer Abhijeet Dipke, have triggered demands for an investigation and legal action from a civic group. According to the allegations,...
A fresh political controversy has erupted after the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) lodged a police complaint against senior Congress leader and Rajya Sabha MP Pramod Tiwari over remarks allegedly made during a public interaction concerning Prime Minister Narendra Modi and the revered Hindu figure Sita. The complaint has intensified the ongoing political confrontation between the...
A Delhi court has acquitted former Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) chief and Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Brij Bhushan Singh in the widely debated sexual harassment case filed by several women wrestlers. The verdict has reignited political debate across the country, with opposition parties launching strong criticism against the BJP while the ruling party...
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has reiterated his government’s strong commitment to strengthening ties with India, describing the relationship between the two countries as one of strategic importance and mutual trust. Emphasising the growing partnership across multiple sectors, Netanyahu said Israel is making significant investments in its relationship with India and expressed confidence that bilateral...
Opposition parties are set to stage a protest at the Makar Dwar entrance of Parliament on Monday, demanding a statement from Union Home Minister Amit Shah over the police action taken during a demonstration held in the national capital on July 20. The Opposition has alleged that the handling of the protest by security forces...
Senior Congress leader Jairam Ramesh has renewed his criticism of the government’s E20 petrol initiative, stating that ministers have been unable to convince citizens about the safety and effectiveness of ethanol-blended fuel. His comments have reignited the political debate over India’s move towards petrol containing 20 per cent ethanol. Ramesh questioned the government’s repeated defence...