The Supreme Court on Monday refused to grant bail to a Chinese national arrested from Noida for cheating and forging Indian identity documents. A bench of Justices JB Pardiwala and K Vinod Chandran, while dismissing the bail petition of Liu Fengfei, directed that trial in the case be expedited and completed preferably in six months. … Read more
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Monday said that country is not interested in Union home minister Amit Shah’s speech “on general topics.” He further emphasised about a statement from Shah over the ‘authorisation’ of firing of pellet guns at students during the agitation led by Cockroach Janata Party (CJP), demanding the resignation of then Union … Read more
Indian Ministry of External Affairs on Monday condemned the defacement of its Embassy premises in Slovenia by anti-India elements. The MEA has said that it has taken up the matter “strongly” with Slovenian authorities both in New Delhi and in Ljubljana, so that perpetrators behind such acts are held accountable. “Under the Vienna Convention, diplomatic … Read more
Good news for government employees! Nabanna has announced a massive 12-day holiday for Durga Puja 2026. Here’s the full list of dates, from when the holidays start to when offices and schools will finally reopen.<img>October is the month of festivals, and for Bengalis, it means Durga Puja. The Nabanna notification confirms that state government employees … Read more
A 17-year-old boy was shot dead at an under-construction building in Sahibabad on Sunday after a security guard allegedly suspected him and others of attempting to steal iron rods from the site. A 17-year-old boy was shot dead at an under-construction building in Sahibabad on Sunday after a security guard allegedly suspected him and others … Read more
Morgan Stanley also upgraded its broader U.S. IT Hardware industry view to In-Line from Cautious, citing evidence that the current hardware cycle is being driven by refreshes, pull-forwards and AI demand. Morgan Stanley upgraded HPE to ‘Overweight’ from ‘Equal Weight’, while lowering the price target to $69 from $71, which still implies an upside potential … Read more
As the monsoon session of Parliament approaches its conclusion, the topic of delimitation has resurfaced as a focal point in Indian politics. The meeting between MPs from Sharad Pawar’s faction, led by Supriya Sule, and Prime Minister Narendra Modi at his residence is perceived as more than just a discussion about Maharashtra’s drought, irrigation, and … Read more
As many as 534 births have been reported in the Parsi Community since 2014-15 as the government intensified efforts to stabilise their population with an expenditure of Rs 37.43 crore on the Jiyo Parsi scheme, Minority Affairs Minister Kiren Rijiju told the Rajya Sabha on Monday. Rijiju, in a written reply to a question, said … Read more
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi, whose party is a partner in the JMM-led government in Jharkhand, said on Monday evening that use of force against protesting students is wrong. “Students have a right to peaceful protest, and only dialogue can yield solutions. The Jharkhand government must continue to hear these students out and resolve their issues … Read more
The Garo Hills Autonomous District Council (GHADC) in Meghalaya on Monday approved amendments to Rules 128 and 129, clearing the way for a separate electoral roll exclusively for council elections and potentially marking the biggest overhaul of the Sixth Schedule body’s electoral system since its creation in 1952. The reform ends the Council’s decades-old dependence … Read more