SC FLAGS RISKS OF LIVE-IN RELATIONSHIP
NEW DELHI ,27 April 2026 : Walking out of a live-in relationship does not, by itself, constitute a criminal offence, the Supreme Court has observed, flagging the risks in such relationships in the absence of a marriage bond. The observation was made by Justice BV Nagarathna while hearing a petition by a woman accusing a […]
NIT Kurukshetra Under Scrutiny After 4 Student Suicides & 1 Attempt ; Campus Hostels Vacated, Probes Underway
Kurukshetra (Haryana),24 April 2026 : The National Institute of Technology (NIT), Kurukshetra, has come under sharp scrutiny after four students died by suicide in the last two months, while another student attempted suicide on campus on April 18. In response to the crisis, the Haryana Human Rights Commission (HHRC) has taken suo motu cognisance and […]
SC HAILS RECORD VOTER TURNOUT IN PHASE 1 OF BENGAL POLLS
NEW DELHI ,24 April 2026 : The Supreme Court on Friday asked the appellate tribunals to give out-of-turn hearing to those who make out a case of urgent hearing for addition in voter lists after the Special Intensive Revision of rolls in West Bengal. At the start of the hearing, Chief Justice of India Surya […]
BAIL SETBACK TO PAWAN KHERA IN GAUHATI HIGH COURT
NEW DELHI ,24 April 2026 : Congress leader Pawan Khera is not a flight risk and the case against him – concerning remarks against Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma’s wife, Riniki Bhuyan Sharma – is politically motivated, Senior Advocate Abhishek Manu Singhvi told the Gauhati High Court Friday. Arguing for anticipatory bail, Singhvi also […]
MAMATA FLAGS SC HEARING MISUSE IN POLLS, ED RESPONDS
NEW DELHI ,23 April 2026 : During the Supreme Court hearing on the Enforcement Directorate’s (ED) plea concerning alleged interference in the I-PAC raids, counsel for West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee argued that court proceedings were being weaponised for political campaigning. The lawyer submitted that “court proceedings are being used as a social media […]
IRS OFFICER’S DAUGHTER FOUND KILLED IN DELHI HOME
NEW DELHI ,22 April 2026 : A daughter of a senior bureaucrat, was found murdered at her home in southeast Delhi’s Amar Colony area, police said on Wednesday. Police suspect the involvement of a 19-year-old domestic help who used to work at the house before being fired over a month ago. He is on the […]
BAN ON OUTSIDERS IN BENGAL HOTELS
NEW DELHI,22 April 2026 : Ahead of the first phase of assembly elections in West Bengal, the Election Commission has directed hotels in the state to not accommodate individuals who are not residents of the local constituency during the pre-poll period. The restriction has come into force from 6 pm on Tuesday and will remain […]
TRINAMUL, DMK RECALIBRATE POLL CAMPAIGN AS I-PAC COMES UNDER SCANNER
NEW DELHI ,21 April 2026 : Amid the political heat surrounding I-PAC, both the TMC and the DMK are moving to insulate their campaigns from any disruption. The consultancy, once central to high-stakes electoral strategy, is now under scrutiny, prompting a cautious but decisive shift towards in-house systems. The emphasis across both parties is on […]
I-PAC EMAILS STAFF TO PAUSE BENGAL OPERATIONS
NEW DELHI ,21 April 2026 : Political consultancy firm Indian Political Action Committee (I-PAC) has come under intense focus in West Bengal after an internal email confirmed that the agency has paused its ground operations for 20 days. I-PAC has been involved in managing the Trinamool Congress’s campaign. The move comes at a crucial phase […]
MILITARY-STYLE TAKEOVER OF BENGAL, SAYS TMC
NEW DELHI ,21 April 2026 : An ‘unprecedented’ meeting of all units of CAPFs in Kolkata has sharpened the standoff between the Centre and Bengal, with the ruling Trinamool Congress alleging that it resembled plans for a ‘military-style takeover.’ Last week, Kolkata was witness to an “unprecedented” meeting of all units of central armed police […]
