National Politics
Karnataka Pradesh Congress Committee president B.K. Hariprasad has triggered a political controversy after comparing the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) with Jaish-e-Mohammed (JeM) and the Taliban while questioning the RSS’s legal registration status in India. Hariprasad Compares RSS With JeM and Taliban Addressing reporters, Hariprasad said there was “no difference”
National Politics
The Bharatiya Janata Party has announced new in-charges for Uttar Pradesh, Punjab and Gujarat as it begins preparations for the 2027 Assembly elections. BJP national president Nitin Nabin has entrusted senior leaders Vinod Tawde, Satish Poonia and Tarun Chugh with responsibilities in the three politically significant states. Vinod Tawde Named BJP In-Charge for Uttar
Law & Order National
The Supreme Court on Tuesday indicated that it intends to quash FIRs registered against students who participated in recent protests over examination paper leaks and other recruitment-related issues. The Court, however, clarified that the protection would not extend to individuals with histories of serious criminal offences who allegedly infiltrated the demonstrations.
Economy National
The Reserve Bank of India is believed to have intervened in the foreign exchange market for an eighth consecutive trading session as rising crude oil prices continued to put pressure on the rupee. The Indian currency weakened to around ₹95.68 against the US dollar, its lowest level in nearly three weeks. RBI Intervention Supports Indian […]
National Politics
The Bharatiya Janata Party is preparing for a major organisational reshuffle, with national president Nitin Nabin expected to announce his new national team soon. The restructuring is likely to focus on bringing younger leaders and more women into key organisational positions as the party prepares for upcoming state elections and the 2029 Lok Sabha polls. […]
Law & Order National
Chief Justice of India Surya Kant has clarified that he never accepted NALSAR University of Law’s invitation to attend its convocation as chief guest, saying there was therefore no question of him attending the ceremony. The clarification comes amid controversy over student opposition to his proposed presence at the event. CJI Surya Kant Clarifies NALSAR […]
Law & Order National
The elderly mother of Uttar Pradesh IPS officer Ashutosh Mishra was found dead under suspicious circumstances at her home in Ambedkar Nagar district, with police registering a murder and robbery case after jewellery was discovered missing from her body. IPS Officer’s Mother Found Dead in Ambedkar Nagar The victim, identified as Indravati, was found unresponsive […]
Law & Order National
Bengaluru Police have arrested a 25-year-old security guard from West Bengal over alleged links with the banned Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP). Investigators allege that he was in contact with a TTP member based in Afghanistan and had discussed plans related to attacks targeting the Pakistan Army. Bengaluru Security Guard Held Over TTP Links The accused, identified […]
Economy National
The Income Tax Department has notified detailed rules for the Foreign Assets of Small Taxpayers Disclosure Scheme, 2026, opening a one-time compliance window from August 16. Eligible taxpayers can voluntarily disclose previously unreported overseas assets or foreign income and obtain protection from harsher penalties and prosecution after making the prescribed payment.