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Meta chief booked over Modi protest posts

Hyderabad Cyber Crime Police have registered two cases against Meta’s country head Arun Srinivas and operators of several Facebook and Instagram acco…

Sanaullah remarks expose Pakistan’s militant blowback

A televised statement by Rana Sanaullah has intensified scrutiny of Pakistan’s past support for armed groups after the prime minister’s political adv…

Academics challenge Priyanka Gandhi’s Kamakoti jibe

More than 215 vice-chancellors, former university heads and academics have criticised Congress MP Priyanka Gandhi Vadra for describing IIT Madras Dir…

Supreme Court weighs larger bench for poll appointments

The Supreme Court has reserved its decision on whether challenges to the law governing appointments to the Election Commission should be referred to …

CJP attack deepens pellet gun court dispute

Cockroach Janta Party member Saurav Das has sharply criticised the Supreme Court’s observations on the use of pellet guns for crowd control, calling …

CJP founder’s family alleges BJP-linked threat

Cockroach Janta Party founder Abhijeet Dipke was threatened with harm to his family unless he joined the Bharatiya Janata Party, his father alleged o…

Court seeks clarity on Bhojshala prayer site

The Supreme Court has questioned Madhya Pradesh authorities over their failure to share clear details of an alternative site proposed for Friday nama…

Supreme Court frees terror accused after 12 years

The Supreme Court has granted bail to two alleged Indian Mujahideen operatives after nearly 12 years in custody, ruling that their continued imprison…

Rakhi Sawant attacks Kangana over student remarks

Rakhi Sawant has launched a scathing attack on BJP MP Kangana Ranaut over her comments about young people involved in the student-led protests at Jan…

Supreme Court strikes down open-ended green clearance route

The Supreme Court has quashed the Centre’s 2021 framework for granting environmental clearance to projects that began construction or operations with…

Older vehicles may need E20 component changes

Union Road Transport and Highways Minister Nitin Gadkari has told the Rajya Sabha that most vehicles can operate on E20 petrol without major difficul…

Generation Alpha forces school reforms in Fatehpur

Schoolchildren in Uttar Pradesh’s Fatehpur district have forced education officials to order improvements at their college after staging a protest ov…

Stone-laden truck deepens CJP protest dispute

The Cockroach Janta Party has accused Delhi Police of failing to explain how a truck carrying stones was placed beside its Jantar Mantar protest befo…

Online abuse targets women after CJP protests

Women associated with the Cockroach Janta Party-led student protests have become targets of an organised-looking wave of online harassment, with mani…

US-Saudi strikes reignite wider Middle East war

The United States and Saudi Arabia launched coordinated air strikes against Iran-aligned armed groups in Iraq on Wednesday, ending a brief lull and s…

Kangana Ranaut and CJP trade personal attacks

BJP MP Kangana Ranaut and Cockroach Janta Party spokesperson Saurav Das have escalated their dispute over the Gen Z-led examination protests, exchang…

BJP denies alternative Cabinet role for Pradhan

The Bharatiya Janata Party has denied that Dharmendra Pradhan was offered another Cabinet portfolio before resigning as Union education minister, cal…

Lok Sabha weighs tougher penalties for exam fraud

The Lok Sabha resumed debate on legislation seeking longer prison terms, heavier fines and faster trials for organised examination fraud, as the gove…

Facebook briefly blocks Modi’s Gen Z video

Meta-owned Facebook briefly restricted access in India to Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s first selfie-style video addressing young people before rest…

Delhi transporters plan Parliament march against E20

Several Delhi-based transport associations will march towards Parliament on August 4, demanding the withdrawal of 20 per cent ethanol-blended petrol …