POLLING STOPPED AT FEW BENGAL BOOTHS AFTER BJP CLAIMS EVM TAMPERING
NEW DELHI ,29 April 2026 : Voting has been stopped in few booths in Falta in West Bengal’s Diamond Harbour after the BJP claimed voting machines had been tampered with by the Trinamool during the Phase 2 elections. Diamond Harbour in South 24 Paraganas district is a stronghold of Lok Sabha MP Abhishek Banerjee, the […]
8TH PAY COMMISSION WEBSITE DOWN AMID RUSH
NEW DELHI ,29 April 2026 : The official website of the 8th Pay Commission recently faced technical issues as a large number of government employees logged in to track updates and submit feedback. The portal was launched to gather suggestions from stakeholders, including employees, pensioners and ministries, as part of a consultative process led by […]
SC SAYS EXISTING LAWS ENOUGH TO CURB HATE SPEECH
NEW DELHI ,29 April 2026 : The Supreme Court on Wednesday refused to pass additional directions to curb hate speech across the country, reasoning that existing laws are sufficient. A Bench of Justices Vikram Nath and Sandeep Mehta summarised the conclusions as follows: – Creation of criminal offences lies squarely within legislative domain. – Constitutional […]
NEPAL HOME MINISTER QUITS OVER FINANCIAL MISCONDUCT
NEW DELHI ,28 April 2026 : Nepal’s Home Minister Sudan Gurung (36) resigned last week amid growing scrutiny over his alleged financial ties to a businessman facing a money laundering investigation, saying that “ethics is greater than position” and public trust must come before office. He said he was stepping down to ensure an impartial […]
ANKIT LOVE SEEKS ARREST OF MURDERERS OF HIS MOTHER JAY MALA, WIFE OF LATE PROF. BHIM SINGH
NEW DELHI ,27 April 2026 : On the third anniversary of the passing away of Jay Mala on 26 April, Prof. Bhim Singh’s wife and co-founder of National Panthers Party, a critical turning point has been reached in the legal battle for accountability. At Monday’s memorial service at the Press Club Jammu, organizers released new […]
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 […]
95 OUT OF 100 WORLD’S HOTTEST CITIES ARE IN INDIA
NEW DELHI,27April 2026 : India is at the epicentre of a global heat surge, with an overwhelming 95 of the world’s 100 hottest cities located in the country on Saturday, according to real-time global temperature rankings. The data from AQI.in taken at 5:00 pm on April 24 highlights the intensity and scale of the ongoing […]
SECOND ROUND OF TALKS IN PAKISTAN
NEW DELHI ,25 April 2026 : As a delicate ceasefire remains in place in the Middle East, Iran and US are set to hold a second round of talks in Pakistan on Saturday. While US President Donald Trump is sending envoys Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner, state-run IRNA news agency said Iran will be represented […]
HOUSE HELP CRISIS GRIPS DELHI, GURGAON, NOIDA AS BENGAL MIGRANTS RETURN HOME TO VOTE
NEW DELHI ,25 April 2026 : While Bengal votes in a crucial election that decides its next political leadership, hundreds of miles away in Delhi, Noida and Gurugram, the heat rises in the households. Chores pile up as house-helps working in the upscale residential complexes head home to cast their votes. Most left for first […]
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 […]
