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BJP govt "using police to threaten our candidates" to withdraw their nominations: Assam Congress ahead of panchayat polls

Guwahati, April 17 -- Assam Congress on Thursday alleged that the ruling BJP government is "using police" to threaten their candidates to "withdraw" the nominations from the Panchayat polls scheduled ... Read More


Delhi court asks Tihar: Why is Christian Michel sharing ward with serial offender?

India, April 17 -- A Delhi court on Wednesday sought an explanation from the Tihar Jail superintendent after being informed that Christian Michel James, accused in the AgustaWestland case, was lodged ... Read More


Germany: Jet carrying at-risk Afghans stirs debate -DW

Dar es Salaam, April 17 -- GERMANY: A plane carrying scores of Afghan nationals deemed at risk of persecution by the Taliban has prompted a political wrangle in Germany, where an incoming government p... Read More


"Left up to state government": Mallikarjun Kharge amid chaos over Karnataka's caste survey report

Kalaburagi, April 17 -- Amid the criticism over the caste census report in Karnataka, Congress chief Mallikarjun Kharge on Thursday said that he wasn't aware of discussions held in the cabinet meeting... Read More


Waqf Amendment Act: What is 'Waqf by user'?

India, April 17 -- The Supreme Court, while hearing petitions against the Waqf (Amendment) Act 2025, raised concerns about a particular set of Waqf properties called the 'Waqf by user'. The court on ... Read More


Govt Orders Major Reshuffle Of IPS, JKPS Officers

Srinagar, April 17 -- The transfer order, issued by the Home Department, includes several high-level changes. Among the prominent IPS officers reshuffled is Uttam Chand (IPS-2002), who has been poste... Read More


Punjab: Drug dealer linked to Pak-based smuggler held with heroin, arms

AMRITSAR, April 17 -- Punjab Police's anti-narcotics task force (ANTF) has arrested a drug trafficker linked to a Pakistan-based smuggler after recovering 3.105kg heroin, two .32-bore country-made pis... Read More


SC ruling on reporting cash deals above Rs.2 lakh empowers taxman, may deter litigation in civil suits

New Delhi, April 17 -- A recent Supreme Court ruling requiring lower courts to report civil suits and property registration documents involving cash transactions of Rs.2 lakh or more to the Income Tax... Read More


Court frees teen who went viral for standing before Peter Obi's convoy

Nigeria, April 17 -- A magistrate's court in Apapa, Lagos, has freed 17-year-old Alabi Quadri, who went viral ahead of the 2023 general elections for standing in front of the convoy of former Labour P... Read More


UPDATED: Court frees teen who went viral for standing before Peter Obi's convoy

Nigeria, April 17 -- A magistrate's court in Apapa, Lagos, has freed 17-year-old Alabi Quadri, who went viral ahead of the 2023 general elections for standing in front of the convoy of former Labour P... Read More