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Supreme Court Grants Relief to Student Protesters, Rules States Free to Withdraw FIRs in CJP NEET Agitation
NEW DELHI — In a major legal victory for the thousands of young activists who took to the streets over the past two months, the Supreme Court of India on Monday, August 3, 2026, issued a crucial clarification allowing state governments and the National Capital Territory (NCT) of Delhi to close or withdraw First Information…
Race Against Smoke and Time: Inside the Desperate Rescue Operation at the Delhi Hotel Inferno That Claimed 21 Lives
NEW DELHI — Long before the first flames breached the upper floors, it was the thick, toxic black smoke that sealed the fate of the victims inside the ill-fated Delhi hotel. When the final tally was recorded, 21 people had lost their lives in one of the national capital’s deadliest modern tragedies. However, for the…
Thalapathy Vijay Set to Become Tamil Nadu Chief Minister: Historic Power Shift as TVK Emerges Victorious in 2026 Elections
CHENNAI – In a momentous shift that marks the beginning of a new chapter in Dravidian politics, actor-turned-politician Vijay is poised to become the next Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu. As the counting of votes for the 2026 Assembly Elections nears completion, the “Thalapathy” (Commander) of Tamil cinema has successfully translated his massive onscreen stardom…
Delimitation Push: Lok Sabha Seats May Rise by 50% Across States, Political Debate Intensifies
India is on the brink of a major electoral transformation as the central government prepares to introduce a constitutional amendment that could increase the number of Lok Sabha seats by nearly 50 percent. The proposal, linked to the long-awaited delimitation exercise, has sparked intense political debate across the country, with both support and opposition emerging…
Zupee Reinvents Its Game: From Real-Money Contests to Micro-Dramas, Subscriptions and Esports
In the wake of sweeping regulatory changes in India’s online gaming sector, Delhi-NCR based startup Zupee has had to rapidly realign its business. Once focused on real-money skill-gaming, the company now finds itself reinventing across content, subscriptions and esports to navigate the aftermath of the new legislation. The Regulatory Shock and Its Impact India’s parliament…
Everyone is waiting for the Naga leader to provide a peace plan as Thuingaleng Muivah returns home.
Thuingaleng Muivah, 91, the general secretary of the NSCN(IM), lived most of his life between camp Hebron in Dimapur and New Delhi. He served as the organization’s senior political negotiator and the glue that held the Naga groups together at home. His advanced age forced him to leave New Delhi for camp Hebron during the…
Massive Sabarimala Gold Scandal: Congress Demands CBI Probe After Over 5 Kg Gold Reported Missing
Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala: A major controversy has rocked the revered Sabarimala Ayyappa Temple, with the Congress-led Opposition demanding a CBI investigation into the alleged misappropriation of a substantial quantity of gold donated to the shrine. The Leader of the Opposition in the Kerala Assembly, V. D. Satheesan, alleged on Monday that more than 5 kilograms of…
TVK’s requests for a CBI investigation into the Karur stampede was rejected by the Madras HC.
Tamizhaga Vettri Kazhagam’s (TVK) request for a CBI investigation into the Karur stampede that took place during Vijay’s rally on September 2 was denied by the Madras High Court. On Friday, the court rejected many pleas in the case, including one from BJP leader Uma Anandan, who also asked for an investigation into the incident….
Samir Modi is who? Lalit Modi’s brother was detained on suspicion of rape.
The Delhi Police detained Amir Modi, the brother of Lalit Modi, a wanted billionaire, on Thursday on rape accusations. In Southeast Delhi, a complaint was filed against Samir Modi. According to the police, Samir Modi was taken into custody on Thursday at the Indira Gandhi International Airport after returning from a trip overseas. After a…
At UP’s Barabanki temple, monkeys start a fatal stampede that leaves two people dead and thirty-two injured.
At a temple in Barabanki, Uttar Pradesh, frantic worshippers fled in fear of electrocution from a snapped electric wire, resulting in two fatalities and over thirty injuries. The sad event occurs one day after eight people were killed in a stampede at the Mansa Devi shrine in Uttarakhand. During the holy month of Shravan, a…