The Bench termed as “national shame” the prolonged delay in Shaheen Malik’s own case, which has been pending since 2009 before a Rohini court in New Delhi. File | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement The Supreme Court on Thursday (December 4, 2025) directed all the High Courts to submit details of pending trials related to acid … Read more
Telangana BJP president N. Ramchander Rao on Thursday directed party workers to join in relief works immediately in rain affected areas of the State. In a tele-conference with booth- level presidents, district presidents, office-bearers and corporators, he asked them to participate in relief works and cooperate with official machinery involved in evacuating people from low-lying … Read more
The Supreme Court declined to hear a challenge to an “ex-parte” and “sweeping gag order” passed by a Bengaluru civil court restraining media outlets from publishing any defamatory material. File | Photo Credit: The Hindu The Supreme Court on Wednesday (July 23, 2025) declined to hear a challenge to an “ex-parte” and “sweeping gag order” … Read more
CARA issues directions for structured counselling services in adoption process to ensure emotional well-being of both the children and the families involved | Photo Credit: iStockphoto The Central Adoption Resource Authority (CARA) has issued comprehensive directions to all State Adoption Resource Agencies (SARAs) to strengthen and institutionalise structured counselling services throughout the adoption process — … Read more
A poster for Udaipur Files, based on the Kanhaiya Lal murder case from 2022. | Photo Credit: The Hindu The Supreme Court on Wednesday (July 16, 2025) deferred for July 21 hearing on the film ‘Udaipur Files – Kanhaiya Lal Tailor Murder’, and asked the filmmakers to await a decision of the panel appointed by … Read more
Minister for Agriculture Tummala Nageswara Rao interacting with an oilpalm plantation farmer at Samudrala village of Siddipet district on Friday. | Photo Credit: By Arrangement HYDERABAD Minister for Agriculture Tummala Nageswara Rao along with Minister for Transport and Backward Classes Welfare Ponnam Prabhakar, Minister for Roads & Buildings Komatireddy Venkat Reddy and Minister for Health … Read more
Odisha CM Mohan Charan Majhi. File | Photo Credit: ANI Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi has asked officials to include widowed women under the ‘Mukhya Mantri Kanya Vivah Yojana’ (MMKVY). CM Majhi issued such a direction while presiding over a meeting in Bhubaneswar on Wednesday (May 21, 2025), an official said. He said the scheme … Read more
Congress leader Jairam Ramesh addressing a press conference. File | Photo Credit: The Hindu The Congress on Tuesday (May 13, 2025) said its repeated demands for a Prime Minister Narendra Modi-chaired all-party meeting and a special session of Parliament assume even greater urgency and importance in light of the statements from Washington DC. The opposition … Read more
In a stark and symbolic moment that has gone viral, Maulana Abdul Aziz Ghazi, a controversial cleric of Islamabad’s Lal Masjid, faced an unexpected silence when he asked his audience whether they would stand with Pakistan in the event of a war with India. Not a single hand was raised. This incident came nearly two … Read more
Chained Indian migrants allegedly without legal papers being deported to India on a US military aircraft marking the farthest deportation flight employed by the United States. | Photo Credit: X – @USBPChief The Opposition cornered the government on Thursday (February 6, 2025), both inside and outside the Parliament, on the issue of deportation of … Read more