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Tharoor terms Emergency a dark chapter in country's history, says 'India of today is not that of 1975'

In a strongly-worded Op-Ed in a leading daily, the Congress MP said that the Emergency, imposed in 1975, demonstrated how fragile democratic institutions can be trampled upon, even in a country where they are ostensibly robust and reminded us that a government can lose its moral compass and sense of accountability to the people, it purports to serve.

Jul 10, 2025

Bengal Police get details on how arrested spies helped Pak handlers get Indian numbers for WhatsApp

After those SIM cards and numbers were activated, the duo used to pass them to their Pakistani handlers. Subsequently, those numbers were used to open fake WhatsApp accounts. The duo also used to share the OTPs with their Pakistani handlers, required to activate WhatsApp for those numbers.

Jul 10, 2025

ED books 29 celebrities for endorsing betting apps; Vijay Deverakonda, Prakash Raj among others

Film actors Vijay Deverakonda, Rana Daggubati, Prakash Raj, Nidhi Agarwal, Pranitha Subhash and Manchu Lakshmi, and Ananya Nagella are among those who have been booked by the ED. The names of TV actors, TV hosts and social media influencers like Sreemukhi, Shyamala, and Varshini Sounderajan, Vasanthi Krishnan, Shoba Shetty, Amrutha Chowdary, Nayani Pavani, Neha Pathan, Pandu, Padhmavathi, Harsha Sai and Bayya Sunny Yadav also figure in the list.

Jul 10, 2025

No power-sharing, I am CM for full term: CM Siddaramaiah in Delhi amid leadership row

Speaking to the media on Thursday, CM Siddaramaiah acknowledged that Shivakumar is an aspirant for the Chief Minister's position and said there is nothing wrong with that. He added that Shivakumar himself has clarified that the CM's post is not vacant.

Jul 10, 2025

PM Modi matches Congress PMs' 70-year record with 17 foreign Parliament speeches

For comparison, former Prime Ministers from the Congress party collectively reached the same number over several decades: Manmohan Singh with seven, Indira Gandhi with four, Jawaharlal Nehru with three, Rajiv Gandhi with two, and PV Narasimha Rao with one.

Jul 10, 2025

RCB challenges CAT order blaming it for B'luru stampede tragedy

The remarks of the CAT are factually and legally incorrect and made prior to the investigation reports pending by several agencies, including the magisterial probe into the stampede case, the petition said.

Jul 10, 2025

4.4-magnitude earthquake jolts Delhi-NCR

Following the quake, the National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) issued an advisory, urging people to follow the 'dos and don'ts' to ensure their and their family's safety before, during and after an earthquake.

Jul 10, 2025

Gujarat bridge collapse: CM Patel announces Rs 4 lakh compensation for families of deceased

Meanwhile, PM Modi, expressing grief over the loss of lives, announced ex-gratia compensation of Rs 2 lakh each to the next of kin of the deceased and Rs 50,000 to the injured from the Prime Minister's National Relief Fund (PMNRF).

Jul 9, 2025

J&K Police recover Rs 62 lakh duped from Hyderabad man in fake Kashmir Blue Sapphires case

J&K Police crackdown on multi-crore fake sapphire scam; recover Rs 62 lakh from Hyd man

The allure of rare gemstones like the Kashmir Blue Sapphire often attracts investors, making them prime targets for scams. The Jammu and Kashmir Police's swift action not only brought the perpetrators to justice but also underscored the importance of vigilance in high-value transactions.

Jul 9, 2025

Gujarat bridge collapse: CM Patel announces Rs 4 lakh compensation for families of deceased

Jul 9, 2025

HM Amit Shah shares 'retirement plan', pledges to take up natural farming in later years

Months ago, the Home Minister shared his weight-loss journey and spoke about how his health underwent a big transformation on the back of positive habits, including the right amount of food and water, coupled with exercise and adequate sleep.

Jul 9, 2025

Trade Unions' Nationwide Strike: A Peaceful Protest with Exceptions

Trade Unions' nationwide strike peaceful: West Bengal, Tamil Nadu witnessed tensions

In West Bengal and Tamil Nadu, however, the situation was more complex. In West Bengal, the political rivalry between the ruling party and the unions, many of which are aligned with opposition parties, added a layer of tension to the proceedings.

Jul 9, 2025

Extremely proud of our diaspora: PM Modi in Namibia

PM Modi arrived in Namibia earlier in the day as part of the concluding leg of his five-nation tour. He received a grand traditional welcome at Hosea Kutako International Airport, where he was greeted by Namibia's Minister of International Relations and Cooperation, Selma Ashipala-Musavyi.

Jul 9, 2025

J&K Police attach property of drug peddlers under NDPS Act

Security forces in Jammu and Kashmir have been aggressively acting against drug smugglers and drug peddlers, as intelligence agencies have said the proceeds of the smuggling and hawala money racket are finally used to fund terrorism in the UT.

Jul 9, 2025

'Rahul Gandhi came for picnic, not state's problems': BJP on Bihar Bandh protest

Gandhi joined RJD's Tejashwi Yadav in Patna against the ongoing electoral roll revision drive by the Election Commission of India (ECI).

Jul 9, 2025

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Tharoor terms Emergency a dark chapter in country's history, says 'India of today is not that of 1975'

Bengal Police get details on how arrested spies helped Pak handlers get Indian numbers for WhatsApp

ED books 29 celebrities for endorsing betting apps; Vijay Deverakonda, Prakash Raj among others

No power-sharing, I am CM for full term: CM Siddaramaiah in Delhi amid leadership row

PM Modi matches Congress PMs' 70-year record with 17 foreign Parliament speeches

RCB challenges CAT order blaming it for B'luru stampede tragedy

4.4-magnitude earthquake jolts Delhi-NCR

Gujarat bridge collapse: CM Patel announces Rs 4 lakh compensation for families of deceased

J&K Police crackdown on multi-crore fake sapphire scam; recover Rs 62 lakh from Hyd man

Gujarat bridge collapse: CM Patel announces Rs 4 lakh compensation for families of deceased

HM Amit Shah shares 'retirement plan', pledges to take up natural farming in later years

Trade Unions' nationwide strike peaceful: West Bengal, Tamil Nadu witnessed tensions

Extremely proud of our diaspora: PM Modi in Namibia

J&K Police attach property of drug peddlers under NDPS Act

'Rahul Gandhi came for picnic, not state's problems': BJP on Bihar Bandh protest

Time for India to follow suit? France, Germany, Netherlands, US banned use of EVMs [here's why]

Dhanush's Captain Miller has no buyers in Telugu states? Here's why

Deepika Padukone is a sight to behold in velvet gown; attends Academy Museum Gala with Selena Gomez, Dua Lip [see pics]