The ongoing investigation into the controversial Dharmasthala case has entered a new phase after fresh allegations surfaced before the Karnataka High Court, prompting renewed political debate and public scrutiny. Karnataka Home Minister Priyank Kharge has stated that the Special Investigation Team (SIT) handling the matter will formally respond to questions raised by the court rather...
In a significant development concerning the electoral process and judicial intervention in election-related disputes, the Supreme Court on Thursday dismissed a petition filed by Congress leader Meenakshi Natarajan challenging the rejection of her nomination papers for the Rajya Sabha elections. The apex court observed that the appropriate forum for addressing such grievances lies with the...
A fresh political controversy has erupted in Andhra Pradesh after Deputy Chief Minister Pawan Kalyan strongly reacted to a derogatory comment directed at his party, triggering a heated exchange in the state’s political landscape. The remarks, which referred to the Jana Sena Party using an insulting comparison, have drawn widespread attention and reignited debates over...
India’s External Affairs Minister, S. Jaishankar, strongly defended India’s foreign policy decisions while addressing concerns raised by European nations over New Delhi’s continued engagement with Russia. Speaking during an official visit to Finland, the minister underscored India’s commitment to safeguarding its national interests and challenged what he described as inconsistent standards applied by some Western...
Union Home Minister Amit Shah has expressed confidence that the Armed Forces (Special Powers) Act, commonly known as AFSPA, will be removed from most parts of Northeast India by 2027, highlighting what he described as significant improvements in the region’s security situation and a sustained decline in insurgency-related violence. Speaking about the government’s efforts to...
Veteran actor-turned-politician and Trinamool Congress MP Shatrughan Sinha has strongly rejected speculation surrounding his possible departure from the party, asserting that he remains firmly committed to the leadership of West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee. Responding to rumours regarding his political future, Sinha made it clear that he has no intention of leaving the Trinamool...
The Congress party is preparing to launch a nationwide agitation from the end of June, focusing on two issues it says have deeply affected India’s youth—rising unemployment and repeated incidents of examination paper leaks. The campaign is expected to mobilize party workers, student organizations, youth groups, and job aspirants across the country in an effort...
In a significant political development, Trinamool Congress (TMC) Rajya Sabha member Prakash Chik Baraik has tendered his resignation from the Upper House of Parliament, delivering another setback to the party at a time when it is navigating multiple political challenges. The resignation has sparked widespread speculation about the veteran leader’s future political course and the...
A major administrative and political controversy has erupted in Odisha after the state government initiated a police investigation into the alleged disappearance of two significant inquiry reports that were reportedly submitted to the Chief Minister’s Office (CMO) during the previous administration. The development has led to the registration of a First Information Report (FIR) and...
In a significant move aimed at strengthening transportation infrastructure and improving commuter safety, Union Railway Minister V. Somanna has directed officials to ensure the completion of 32 railway overbridges (ROBs) and railway underbridges (RUBs) across Karnataka’s Tumakuru district by the end of the 2026–27 financial year. The announcement comes as part of a broader effort...