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Former Jayalalitha Loyalist OPS Joins DMK

February 27, 2026 Editor In Chief 0

Manas Dasgupta NEW DELHI, Feb 27: A three-time stand-in Chief Minister O Panneerselvam, popularly known as OPS to his friends and rivals, on Friday joined the Tamil Nadu ruling party DMK in the presence of the Chief Minister M K Stalin and senior DMK leaders in Chennai in a bid for his political resurrection. The inducement […]

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CBI Challenges in Delhi High Court Lower Court’s Order Discharging Kejriwal and Others in Delhi Liquor Policy Case

February 27, 2026 Editor In Chief 0

Manas Dasgupta NEW DELHI, Feb 27: The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has challenged in the Delhi High Court the verdict of the special court in the alleged Delhi liquor policy case in which the curt not only discharged all the 23 accused including the former Delhi chief minister Arvind Kejriwal but also rapped the […]

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530 Judicial Officers Deployed to Complete SIR Exercise in West Bengal

February 26, 2026 Editor In Chief 0

NEW DELHI, Feb 26: About 530 judicial officers have been deputed to complete the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) in West Bengal and about 280 have started to dispose of claims and objections, the State’s Chief Electoral Officer (CEO) Manoj Kumar Agarwal said on Thursday. He said OTPs to access the database of pending SIR cases […]

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NCERT Row: Modi Asks Officials to Fix Accountability, SC Issues Contempt of Court Notice

February 26, 2026 Editor In Chief 0

Manas Dasgupta NEW DELHI, Feb 26: The Prime Minister Narendra Modi is learnt to have asked his government officials to fix the accountability in the row over the National Council of Educational Research and Training (NCERT) Class 8 textbook chapter on “corruption” in the judiciary, even as the Supreme Court on Thursday objected to the […]

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Rahul Compares Modi Government with Authoritarian Regime of North Korea

February 26, 2026 Editor In Chief 0

Manas Dasgupta NEW DELHI, Feb 26: Breaking his silence on the issue, the Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Thursday drew a parallel between the Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s government with that of the authoritarian regime in North Korea to criticise the police action against the youth Congress activists over the “shirtless protest” against the India […]

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Congress Criticises Modi for “Diminishing India’s Moral Standing”

February 26, 2026 Editor In Chief 0

Manas Dasgupta NEW DELHI, Feb 26: The Congress on Thursday strongly criticised the Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s address to the Israeli Parliament, which it said “diminished India’s moral standing” showing an “unabashed defence of his host,” the Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. Besides recalling the first Indian Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru’s stand on the birth […]

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MP Family Preparing to Send Legal Notice to UK Government for an Unpaid Loan

February 25, 2026 Editor In Chief 0

NEW DELHI, Feb 25: A family in Madhya Pradesh is preparing to raise a demand before the UK government for clearing a loan taken by the then British Empire 109 years ago. The British Empire once prided itself on being the realm where the sun never set. But in the quiet town of Sehore in […]

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ED Attaches Anil Ambani’s Mumbai Home

February 25, 2026 Editor In Chief 0

NEW DELHI, Feb 25: Businessman Anil Ambani’s home in Mumbai – the Rs 3,716 crore structure called ‘Abode’ – was attached by the Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Wednesday over an ongoing money laundering investigation. A provisional order was issued to attach the building as part of the agency’s inquiry into alleged bank fraud by his […]

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4 Arrested in IDFC First Bank Fraud in Haryana Government Accounts

February 25, 2026 Editor In Chief 0

Manas Dasgupta NEW DELHI, Feb 25: The State Vigilance and Anti-Corruption Bureau of Haryana has arrested four people, including the alleged masterminds behind the Rs 590-crore IDFC First Bank fraud, officials said on Wednesday. Of the four arrested, two are ex-IDFC First Bank employees and two are private persons who own a partnership firm and […]

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CJI Frowns, NCERT to Remove “Corruption in Judiciary” Chapter from Class 8 Text Book

February 25, 2026 Editor In Chief 0

Manas Dasgupta NEW DELHI, Feb 25: The National Council of Educational Research and Training (NCERT) has taken the initiative to remove the controversial chapter “corruption in judiciary” from Class 8 text book in social science after the Chief Justice of India Surya Kant expressed strong indignation over the attempts to denigrate the institution of judiciary. […]