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Rajya Sabha MP Debashish Samantaray quits BJD, cites feeling 'systematically belittled' in resignation letter

Bhubaneswar, May 25 -- In a significant political development in Odisha, Biju Janata Dal (BJD)Rajya Sabha MP Debashish Samantaray resigned from the party's primary membership on Monday. He stated that... Read More


Assam joins Uttarakhand, Gujarat in push for Uniform Civil Code

Guwahati/IBNS, May 25 -- The Assam government on Monday tabled the Uniform Civil Code (UCC) Bill in the state assembly, continuing the push to replace religion-based personal laws with a common legal ... Read More


CBI likely to take over Twisha Sharma death probe within a day, Supreme Court informed

India, May 25 -- The Supreme Court on Monday was informed that the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) is expected to take over within a day the probe into the unnatural death of 32-year-old actor-m... Read More


Punjab to remove stray dogs from high-footfall areas, set up more shelters

New Delhi, May 25 -- Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann on Friday said the state government will implement the Supreme Court's recent directions on stray dogs across Punjab while balancing publ... Read More


KTR, Harish Rao react to family carrying dead body on shoulders

Hyderabad, May 25 -- Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) working president KT Rama Rao (KTR) and party leader Harish Rao reacted after the family of a deceased man allegedly had to carry his body on their sh... Read More


Rubio says Indians not targeted by visa overhaul. A 38.5% drop in H-1B registrations suggests otherwise

New Delhi, May 25 -- US Secretary of State Marco Rubio has insisted that sweeping changes to America's visa system are part of a global modernisation effort with no specific focus on India. But with H... Read More


Rubio says Indians not targeted by visa overhaul; a 38.5% drop in H1-B registrations suggests otherwise

New Delhi, May 25 -- US Secretary of State Marco Rubio insisted that sweeping changes to America's visa system are part of a global modernisation effort, with no specific focus on India. The US diplom... Read More


Website down, X handle withheld, Instagram hacked: What next for Cockroach Janta Party? Here's what the campaign said

New Delhi, May 25 -- The Cockroach Janta Party (CJP), the political parody platform, has gained more than 22.8 million Instagram followers since being set up as a joke last weekend after the Chief Jus... Read More


'Better to have a divorced daughter than a dead one': Govt to SC in Twisha Sharma case

India, May 25 -- The Supreme Court on Monday said media organisations should avoid recording statements of Twisha Sharma's family members and not reduce their grief "to sound bites", even as Solicitor... Read More


Twisha Sharma Death Case Hearing: SC says case will reach 'logical conclusion', orders fair and independent probe

New Delhi, May 25 -- Twisha Sharma Death Case Hearing: Chief Justice of India Surya Kant has taken up the Twisha Sharma death case, ordering a fair, independent and impartial investigation while urgin... Read More