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Congress leader Jagtap slams Mumbai Police for mishandling high-profile cases

Maharashtra MLA and senior Congress leader Bhai Jagtap has criticised Mumbai Police for its alleged mishandling of several high-profile cases.

Jan 27, 2025

SC dismisses plea on Adani-Hindenburg controversy

The Supreme Court has upheld an order passed by the apex court registry in August 2024 refusing to admit a lawyer's application seeking direction to SEBI to submit its conclusive probe report into the Adani-Hindenburg controversy.

Jan 27, 2025

MUDA scam case: CM Siddaramaiah confirms ED notice to wife

Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Monday confirmed that his wife, B.M. Parvathi has received a notice from the Enforcement Directorate (ED) in connection with the MUDA scam case.

Jan 27, 2025

Thrilled to see bonds grow between India, US: Satya Nadella

Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella on Monday said that he is thrilled to see bonds grow between India and the US.

Jan 27, 2025

MUDA scam: Lokayukta submits probe report to Karnataka High Court

Karnataka Lokayukta on Monday submitted the investigation report in connection with the Mysuru Urban Development Authority (MUDA) scam to the High Court Dharwad bench. Chief Minister Siddaramaiah is the accused number one, and his wife B.M. Parvathi is the second accused in the case.

Jan 27, 2025

President Murmu Honors Armed Forces with 93 Gallantry awards

President Smt Droupadi Murmu approved Gallantry awards for 93 Armed Forces and Central Armed Police Forces personnel, including 11 posthumous recognitions. Major Manjit and Lt Commander Sourabh Malik were among the notable awardees for their exceptional bravery.

Jan 27, 2025

MUDA scam: ED issues notice to CM's wife and Minister Byrathi Suresh

The Enforcement Directorate has issued a notice to Chief Minister Siddaramaiah's wife B.M. Parvathi, the second accused in the Mysuru Urban Development Authority (MUDA) scam, sources said on Monday

Jan 27, 2025

Supreme Court to consider admission of Rohingya refugee children in MCD schools

The Supreme Court has taken a significant step towards addressing the educational rights of Rohingya refugee children. The bench, comprising Justices Surya Kant and NK Singh, is hearing a special leave petition against the Delhi High Court's refusal to direct the Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) to admit Rohingya refugee children from Myanmar into local schools.

Jan 27, 2025

Maha Kumbh 2025: Free eye checkups, treatment for pilgrims in Prayagraj

In a remarkable initiative for the devotees attending the grand Maha Kumbh in Prayagraj, a special camp named 'Netra Mahakumbh' has been set up to provide free eye checkups, spectacles, and medicines.

Jan 27, 2025

RG Kar verdict: Calcutta HC to hear pleas by CBI, Bengal govt today

Two parallel and crucial hearings are scheduled at a division bench of the Calcutta High Court, on Monday, on similar pleas filed by two different parties challenging the order by the special court in Kolkata last week sentencing civic volunteer Sanjay Roy, the sole convict in the rape and murder of a woman doctor of state-run R.G. Kar Medical College and Hospital in Kolkata.

Jan 27, 2025

Ambedkar statue vandalism in Amritsar: Dalit outfits call for bandh

Members of Dalit bodies have given a call for Amritsar shutdown on Monday to protest the vandalising of the iconic statue of B.R. Ambedkar on Heritage Street near the Golden Temple complex on the evening of Republic Day.

Jan 27, 2025

Uttarakhand to implement Uniform Civil Code today

Uttarakhand is set to create history on Monday as it becomes the first state in India to implement the Uniform Civil Code (UCC).

Jan 27, 2025

Padma Shri awarded to Accel's founding partner Prashanth Prakash

Prashanth Prakash, a founding partner of a US-based venture capital firm, has been awarded the Padma Shri, India's fourth-highest civilian award. Upon receiving the award, Prakash said, "I am honoured to have been awarded the Padma Shri by the Government of India.".

Jan 27, 2025

Deputy Chief Minister's outreach to Aga Mehdi signals reconciliation efforts

As the Budgam assembly by-elections draw near, the ruling National Conference has initiated steps to address internal discord. Deputy Chief Minister Surinder Choudhary and advisor Nasir Aslam Wani met with Srinagar MP Aga Ruhullah Mehdi to discuss pressing political and developmental issues.

Jan 26, 2025

'Duty of all to respect, protect Constitution', Rahul Gandhi, Priyanka greet nation on R-Day

Congress leaders Rahul Gandhi and Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Sunday greeted the nation on the occasion of the 76th Republic Day and said it is the duty of all to respect and protect the Constitution as it guarantees justice, freedom, equality and human dignity to every citizen.

Jan 26, 2025