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Lokpal scraps corruption complaint against Nishikant Dubey

India, Jan. 15 -- Anti-corruption ombudsman Lokpal has dismissed a graft complaint against BJP MP Nishikant Dubey and termed the allegations as "frivolous" and "vexatious". In its 134-page order, the... Read More


Digvijaya Singh says won't seek another RS term

India, Jan. 15 -- Senior Congress leader Digvijaya Singh has said that he will not seek a third Rajya Sabha term after the end of his current tenure in the Upper House of Parliament. The former Madhy... Read More


29 Naxalites surrender in Chhattisgarh's Sukma

India, Jan. 15 -- As many as 29 Naxalites surrendered before the police in Chhattisgarh's Sukma district on Wednesday, a senior official said. The cadres, all active as members of the frontal wings o... Read More


I-PAC raids: Calcutta HC disposes of TMC's petition

India, Jan. 15 -- The Calcutta High Court on Wednesday disposed of the TMC's petition praying for protection of its data, saying the ED has informed that it has not seized anything from I-PAC director... Read More


SC grants bail to accused in Mahant Narendra Giri death case

India, Jan. 15 -- The Supreme Court has granted bail to Aadya Prasad Tiwari, an accused in the high-profile 2021 death of Akhil Bharatiya Akhara Parishad head Mahant Narendra Giri, while noting that t... Read More


Army objects to hospital in Assam near Indo-Bangla border, matter becomes flashpoint in Supreme Court

India, Jan. 15 -- A proposed multi-speciality hospital overlooking a military camp near the sensitive Indo-Bangladesh border at Jorhat in Assam has become a flashpoint in the Supreme Court after the A... Read More


Stock markets extend losses for 2nd day; Sensex drops 245 points

India, Jan. 15 -- Equity benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty declined on Wednesday, extending their previous day's losses, due to weakness in IT, consumption, and select banking blue-chip stocks amid e... Read More


Trump's houses of cardboards

India, Jan. 15 -- What grabs the headlines are the news related to the abduction and arrest of a president, and his wife, threats to nations like Cuba, Colombia, and Greenland about possible invasions... Read More


Municipal votes, Mumbai's mess

India, Jan. 15 -- The media focus is, of course, on the bitter, controversial, and no-holds-barred political battle as the Thackeray brothers fight for the revival, survival, and relevance in the Bomb... Read More


Why can't Hindu-Muslim live in peace in Indian subcontinent?

India, Jan. 15 -- Prime Minister Narendra Modi, last Sunday (January 11), invoked the history of the Somnath Temple, stating that "flag hoisting at Somnath Mahadev Mandir shows the power of India and ... Read More