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CBI Files Closure Report in Sushant Singh Rajput Suicide Case

March 22, 2025 Editor In Chief 0

NEW DELHI, Mar 22: The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has filed a closure report in the Sushant Singh Rajput death case more than four years after it took over the probe, sources said on Saturday. The Bollywood actor Sushant Singh Rajput, 34, was found hanging at his flat in Mumbai’s Bandra on June 14, […]

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Three-Judges Panel Formed to Probe Pile of Cash Found at Judge’s House

March 22, 2025 Editor In Chief 0

Manas Dasgupta NEW DELHI, Mar 22: The Chief Justice of India Sanjiv Khanna constituted a three-member Committee on Saturday to conduct an inquiry into the alleged recovery of a pile of cash from the residence of Justice Yashwant Varma, a sitting Judge of Delhi High Court, and also directed the Delhi HC chief justice not […]

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ECI Meetings with Parties to Sort out Booth-Level Issues

March 22, 2025 Editor In Chief 0

NEW DELHI, Mar 22: The Election Commission of India on Saturday said over 4,000 of its electoral registration officers are holding all-party meetings to resolve pending polling booth level issues in their respective Assembly seats. The meetings are in line with the poll body’s recent decision to hold interactions with parties at multiple levels in […]

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Fadnavis Promises to Recover Riot Damages Cost from Rioters

March 22, 2025 Editor In Chief 0

Manas Dasgupta NEW DELHI, Mar 22: The Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Saturday asserted that the damages from the communal riots in Nagpur would be recovered from the rioters and denied that any woman police constable was molested by the rioters as reported earlier. Mr Fadnavis was addressing the media after visiting the riot-hit […]

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JAC Demands Freeze Delimitation of Parliamentary Constituencies for 25 More Years

March 22, 2025 Editor In Chief 0

Manas Dasgupta NEW DELHI, Mar 22: The Joint Action Committee on Fair Delimitation, a gathering of mostly the southern Indian states, on Saturday demanded that the freeze on the number of Parliamentary constituencies, based on the 1971 Census, be further extended for another 25 years. The Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam’s (DMK) Parliamentary Party leader Kanimozhi, who briefed […]

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Singing Song or Commenting on Women’s Hair is no Sexual Harassment: Court

March 21, 2025 Editor In Chief 0

NEW DELHI, Mar 21: Commenting on and singing a song about a woman colleague’s hair in itself does not amount to sexual harassment at workplace, the Bombay High Court has said granting relief to a senior executive of a private bank. Justice Sandeep Marne in his order of March 18 said even if the allegations […]

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18 BJP MLAs in Karnataka Suspended for 6 Months

March 21, 2025 Editor In Chief 0

NEW DELHI, Mar 21: The Karnataka Legislative Assembly Speaker U.T. Khader on Friday suspended 18 MLAs belonging to the Opposition BJP for six months for their “indiscipline and disrespectful behaviour” towards his chair during the ruckus in the House over the allegations of honey-trapping. The 18 members, among other Opposition members, had not only indulged […]

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Demand Voiced for Nitish Kumar’s Apology for “Insulting” National Anthem

March 21, 2025 Editor In Chief 0

NEW DELHI, Mar 21: The opposition parties in Bihar led by the Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) on Friday staged demonstrations in the Assembly demanding an apology from Chief Minister Nitish Kumar for an alleged insult to the national anthem during a sports event in Patna. The protests were held in both Houses of the State […]

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BJP Attacks Rahul Gandhi on Caste Census, Bharat Jodo Yatra

March 21, 2025 Editor In Chief 0

Manas Dasgupta NEW DELHI, Mar 21: The Congress leader and the Leader of the Opposition Rahul Gandhi was at the receiving end lashed out by the BJP both for reiterating the demand for caste census and the alleged failure of the Congress government in “containing terrorism in Jammu and Kashmir” for the sake of the […]

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Outrage over Allahabad HC Definition of Rape, Seek Apex Court’s Intervention

March 21, 2025 Editor In Chief 0

Manas Dasgupta NEW DELHI, Mar 21: The Allahabad High Court’s recent judgement on what constituted rape and downgrading the charges of molestation of an 11-year old girl has shocked the country and many have sought the Supreme Court’s intervention to rectify the situation to ensure that it did not send wrong message to the society. […]