A week after the devastating stampede at a Satsang in Uttar Pradesh’s Hathras, which resulted in 121 deaths, the Special Investigation Team (SIT) has submitted a comprehensive report. The nearly 300-page document highlights overcrowding as the primary cause of the incident, implicating Continue Reading
The Supreme Court on Monday dismissed the West Bengal government’s plea challenging the Calcutta High Court’s directive for a Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) probe into allegations of crimes against women and land grabbing in Sandeshkhali. The bench, comprising Justices B R Gavai and K V Viswanathan, questioned the state’s interest in protecting Continue Reading
A Mumbai magistrate court has granted bail to Rajesh Shah, a leader of the Eknath Shinde-led Shiv Sena, in connection with a BMW hit-and-run incident. Shah was initially remanded in 14-day judicial custody for allegedly aiding his son, Mihir Shah, in fleeing the scene and destroying evidence. The bail was granted on a provisional basis […]Continue Reading
The Supreme Court of India is deliberating on whether to order a retest for the NEET UG 2024 exam following allegations of a question paper leak. Chief Justice DY Chandrachud, leading a three-judge bench, emphasized the need to determine if the breach affected the integrity of the entire examination process and whether it is possible […]Continue Reading
Former Chief Minister Champai Soren and ten other leaders of the JMM-led coalition took oath as ministers in Hemant Soren’s government in Jharkhand on Monday. Champai Soren had resigned from the post of CM on July 3, paving the way for JMM executive president Hemant Soren to become the 13th Chief Minister of Jharkhand on […]Continue Reading
In a significant decision today, the Supreme Court of India has refused to mandate menstrual leave for women across the country, stating that such a policy decision falls within the government domain rather than judicial intervention. The Chief Justice of India, DY Chandrachud, emphasized concerns that mandating menstrual leave could potentially isolate women from the […]Continue Reading
The Supreme Court has agreed to hear pleas filed by the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) challenging the acquittal of Surendra Koli in the infamous 2006 Nithari serial killings case. A bench comprising Justices B R Gavai and K V Viswanathan has sought a response from Koli on separate pleas against the Allahabad High Court’s […]Continue Reading
Nobel laureate Amartya Sen has expressed disapproval over replacing the British-era Indian Penal Code (IPC) with the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS), stating that the law was changed without adequate consultation with all stakeholders. Speaking in Santiniketan, West Bengal, Sen emphasized that enacting such significant changes without inclusive discussions does not Continue Reading
After tweeting about the upcoming US presidential elections, renowned lyricist and screenwriter Javed Akhtar recently found himself amid a social media storm. Akhtar, known for his outspoken views on socio-political issues, humorously remarked that he and Joe Biden have an equal chance of becoming the next US president. This light-hearted comment attracted backlash, with Continue Reading
In an unexpected and tragic incident, a robot civil servant working for the Gumi City Council in South Korea has ignited a national debate following what many are calling the country’s first “robot suicide.” The incident occurred last Thursday at around 4 pm when the ‘Robot Supervisor’ was discovered at the bottom of a stairwell […]Continue Reading



















