SC denies bail to Umar Khalid, Sharjeel Imam, and releases five others

New Delhi, Jan. 5: The Supreme Court on Monday in the February 2020 Delhi riots larger conspiracy while denying bail to Umar Khalid and Sharjeel Imam, ordered the release of Gulfisha Fatima, Meeran Haider, Shifa Ur Rehman, Mohd Saleem Khan and Shadab Ahmed, holding that both Khalid and Imam stood on different footing compared to […]

TRUE STORY OF VENEZUELA COUP

NEW DELHI: There is a glitch in the Venezuela story that most people are missing. The official line is that we captured a dictator to “restore democracy” and “stop drugs.” But those reasons don’t explain the timing. There is a $13 billion transaction happening right now that does. It’s called the Citgo Auction. Most people […]

MAHARASHTRA MUNICIPAL POLLS: FRACTURED ALLIANCES & BITTER RIVALS

NEW DELHI: The ruling alliance in Maharashtra appears to be in visible disarray as the state heads into a tense, high-stakes phase of municipal elections. With the final list of contestants released late on Saturday after unexpected delays, political observers are warning of an acrimonious, fierce contest and potentially volatile campaign in the ten days […]

DELHI FAMILY ATTACKED AT HOME BY 4 MEN

NEW DELHI: A man was thrashed, his wife was allegedly molested, and their son was stripped naked on a street and beaten up by a group of men in Delhi’s Laxmi Nagar The police have got CCTV footage of the incident that happened on January 2. Rajesh Garg, who was thrashed by the men, runs […]

The Illusion of Autonomy: Why the VBSA Bill Risks Shackling Higher Education

The recently introduced Viksit Bharat Shiksha Adhishthan (VBSA) Bill, 2025, has been presented by its proponents as a landmark move to “free” Indian universities. Writing in th Indian Express, Delhi University Vice Chancellor Prof. Yogesh Singh argues that the Bill will usher in an era of “minimal structural encumbrance” and “maximum governance.” However, a closer […]