Mehbooba’s daughter Iltija Mufti to make electoral debut
The nomination has paved the way for Ms. Iltija to join the electoral fray for the first time as a candidate
Delhi court discharges aide of Nath’s nephew in fraud case, raps ED
A Delhi court discharged Nitin Bhatnagar in a money-laundering case involving Kamal Nath’s nephew Ratul Puri. The court criticized the Enforcement Directorate for failing to demonstrate Bhatnagar’s awareness of laundering…
Champai Soren firm, says even retirement is an option
Former Jharkhand Chief Minister Champai Soren expressed openness to new political alliances or retirement, following his recent social media post stating he’s seeking new partners. Meanwhile, two JMM politicians are…
Choreographer held for raping Bengaluru woman he’d given a lift
A 24-year-old choreographer in Bengaluru was arrested for allegedly sexually assaulting a 21-year-old student after offering her a ride home. Mukeshwaran, who has no prior criminal record, was tracked down…
Himachal Pradesh BJP MLA named in obscenity case
Chamba police registered a sexual harassment case against BJP MLA Hans Raj after he allegedly sent obscene messages and requested nude photos from a 20-year-old woman over WhatsApp. The woman,…
Lateral entry today is a contentious issue, but it has been around since Nehru’s days
Government’s recruitment of 45 mid-level specialists through lateral entry has sparked political debate. Historically, experts like Manmohan Singh and V Krishnamurthy joined through similar routes. While recent hires focus on…
Top level Army meet begins to chart roadmap for modernisation
The Army held a top-level session led by General Upendra Dwivedi, attended by defence staff and veteran officers, to plan the transformation of the force into a modern, self-reliant unit…
Lateral entry to snatch quotas, give plum posts to RSS picks: Cong
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi criticised the Modi government’s lateral entry scheme, calling it an attack on reservations for marginalized communities. Party president Mallikarjun Kharge claimed that the initiative aims to…