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Known for his outspoken opinions on law, society, and governance, former Supreme Court Justice Markandey Katju has stirred a fresh controversy with candid remarks regarding student activism and ongoing youth demonstrations in the national capital. Speaking during an interview on the YouTube channel The Ever (Chill-Pill), the retired top court …

Sending shockwaves through the geopolitical and political corridors of South Asia, ousted former Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has made an uncompromising public declaration regarding her return to her homeland. In a series of determined remarks addressing supporters and party loyalists, the seventy-eight-year-old leader declared that her decision to return …

In a major judicial rebuke that has sent ripples through the poll body, the Bombay High Court at Goa has delivered a stern setback to the Election Commission of India (ECI) amid the nationwide controversy surrounding the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) drive. A division bench comprising Justice Valmiki Menezes and …

In a significant legal victory for Congress leader and Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha, Rahul Gandhi, the Allahabad High Court on Thursday dismissed a criminal petition seeking the registration of a First Information Report (FIR) against him. The plea pertained to controversial remarks he allegedly made regarding the …

A dramatic shift in the balance of power on Capitol Hill following the US midterm elections—where the Democratic Party reclaimed control of the US Congress—has triggered intense strategic recalibrations across global diplomatic corridors. For policymakers in New Delhi, the political setback dealt to President Donald Trump offers a rare window …

In an emotional address at an ‘Insaaf’ rally in Punjab, Congress leader and Leader of the Opposition in the Lok Sabha, Rahul Gandhi, revisited his initial meeting with late Punjabi music icon and politician Shubhdeep Singh Sidhu, popularly known as Sidhu Moosewala. Sharing intimate memories from the day Moosewala joined …

The Supreme Court of India declined to entertain a public interest litigation seeking mandatory periodic rotation of legislative assembly and Lok Sabha constituencies reserved for Scheduled Castes (SC) and Scheduled Tribes (ST). A three-judge bench comprising Chief Justice of India Surya Kant, Justice Joymalya Bagchi, and Justice V. Mohana upheld …

Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma launched a fiery political offensive against Congress leader and Leader of the Opposition in the Lok Sabha, Rahul Gandhi, dismissing his repeated allegations of “vote theft” and electronic voting machine tampering as signs of chronic electoral frustration. Addressing a massive public gathering in Purnia, …

In a major political and administrative development, the Kerala Home Department has directed the Vigilance and Anti-Corruption Bureau (VACB) to conduct a preliminary inquiry into serious bribery allegations and a linked 2006 suicide case involving current Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) Gyanesh Kumar. The directive follows fresh complaints submitted to the …

Speculation regarding a formal reconciliation between former National Democratic Alliance (NDA) allies—the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and the Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD)—has intensified significantly across Punjab. Following public signals from Union Home Minister Amit Shah regarding the formation of an NDA government in the border state, internal talks have moved …