Empty cylinders drive migrants back home
Soaring LPG prices are forcing migrant workers back to Bihar. Families are disembarking at Patna Junction, their journeys driven by unaffordable cooking gas in cities. Construction workers and factory hands cite exorbitant costs, with some stating two days' wages barely cover a kilogram of LPG. This exodus highlights the severe economic strain impacting livelihoods.
Rahul Gandhi's absence fuels alliance friction buzz
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has made multiple visits to Tamil Nadu for campaigning, while Congress leader Rahul Gandhi's absence has fueled speculation about discord within the Congress-DMK alliance. Gandhi's recent campaign in Puducherry also saw him avoid mentioning DMK leader M.K. Stalin, suggesting underlying friction between the parties.
Amit Shah slams Mallikarjun Kharge for likening BJP-RSS to 'snake'
Union Home Minister Amit Shah strongly condemned Congress chief Mallikarjun Kharge's illiterate jibe at BJP supporters and his venomous snake analogy for the RSS and BJP. Shah asserted that such remarks are undemocratic and urged voters to decisively defeat the Congress in upcoming elections, stating the party has become a threat to the democratic system under Rahul Gandhi's leadership.
Appellate tribunal accepts Aadhaar card in first SIR appeal
An appellate tribunal ruled that Motab Shaikh and Motab Herul are the same person, accepting his Aadhaar card as proof of identity after the Election Commission failed to provide reasons for his exclusion. The tribunal noted discrepancies in voter lists and relied on supporting documents like Aadhaar, passport, and driving license to establish his identity.
Mere use of word 'bastard' without sexual element not obscenity: Supreme Court
The Supreme Court clarified that using the word astard alone, without sexual intent, doesn't constitute obscenity under IPC Section 294. Justices noted that such terms, common in heated arguments, don't inherently appeal to prurient interests.
CM vs CM: Pinarayi-Revanth slugfest on last campaign day
Kerala CM Pinarayi Vijayan and Telangana CM Revanth Reddy engaged in a heated exchange of words during election campaigning. Vijayan responded to Reddy's earlier remarks with a jibe, which Reddy then likened to PM Modi's rhetoric, accusing Vijayan of 'devil's rule' and having BJP support. Vijayan later attempted to de-escalate by sending Reddy a letter detailing Kerala's development achievements.
Amit Shah vows end to infiltration in Assam, Bengal under NDA
Union Home Minister Amit Shah assured that BJP governments in Assam, West Bengal, and Tripura will completely stop infiltration. He highlighted the BJP's commitment to protecting Assam's cultural identity and providing jobs and resources for local residents. Shah also mentioned increased wages for tea garden workers and land rights for families.
'Unacceptable': Rahul Gandhi slams Trump's 'end of civilisation' warning for Iran
Two free cylinders, escooters, scholarships: JP Nadda unveils BJPs Puducherry poll promises
Delhi CM Rekha Gupta says, '1,531 colonies to be regularised under new housing scheme'
Chief Minister Rekha Gupta lauded the central government for regularising Delhi's unauthorised colonies on an As Is, Where Is basis under the PM-UDAY scheme, noting that the new framework allows for the regularisation of 1,531 colonies without requiring layout plan approval. Furthermore, she mentioned that all plots and buildings within these colonies will be treated as residential.
Telangana directs private marketing companies to source auto LPG from all possible sources
PMCs urged to intensify sourcing efforts to ensure supply across their outlets
Telangana govt declares cancer as a notifiable disease
Move aims to create comprehensive State-level data on incidence, patterns and risk factors to strengthen screening and resource planning
Misri to review `full spectrum of ties with top US officials in Washington
Visit important in the backdrop of USTR Section 301 trade investigations, escalation in West Asia crisis
Leema Rose Martin, AIADMK's Lalgudi candidate, is the wealthiest contender in the upcoming Tamil Nadu Assembly elections. She declared assets totaling approximately Rs 1,049.56 crore. Her affidavit reveals significant movable and immovable properties. Martin's husband and son also have substantial declared assets. The candidate faces pending criminal cases, some related to tax and money laundering investigations.
DRDO chief urges faster materials development to match rapid tech cycles
The next challenge would be manufacturing, which is converting materials into needed products, DRDO chief Samir V Kamat said
Curfew imposed in 4 Manipur valley districts
The District Magistrates of Imphal West, Imphal East, Bishnupur and Kakching issued the order imposing curfew in their respective districts from Tuesday.
Commercial LPG at 500/kg jars Pune belt as Maharashtra govt asserts supply is stable
Sharp spike in Talegaon, Chakan and Pimpri-Chinchwad hits small units and migrant workers; government claims adequate supply while locals report black marketing and production cuts
Ram Temple-like public awareness needed to end cow slaughter: Mohan Bhagwat
RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat urged public devotion to cows, suggesting it would end slaughter, drawing parallels to the Ram Temple movement. He advocated for supporting cow shelters and emphasized that public sentiment drives systemic change. Bhagwat also expressed confidence in India becoming a global leader, guided by spiritual values and compassion.
Rajya Sabha chairman CP Radhakrishnan has rejected the opposition's motion to remove Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar. He stated that while the allegations are relevant for political discussion, they do not meet the constitutional threshold for removal proceedings. The Speaker of the Lok Sabha also dismissed a similar notice.
'Paatal Mein Bhi Lukega To Hum Uthake Layega': Assam CM Himanta loses cool at Kharge, Pawan Khera
Sabarimala entry case: Woman can't be treated as 'untouchable' for 3 days, says SC judge Nagarathna
Harish Rao spreading lies in Koheda, says Congress leader
Hyderabad: Congress leader and ex-corporator D Rajashekhar Reddy on Tuesday, April 7, alleged that Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) MLA T Harish Rao has been spreading lies in Koheda regarding the fruit market. Reddy said that in 2012, a Government Order (GO) was issued regarding the relocation of the market, during which 170 acre of land Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .
Telanganas Revanth, Bhatti, Uttam star campaigners for Tamil Nadu elections
Hyderabad: Telangana Chief Minister Revanth Reddy is among the star campaigners appointed by the All India Congress Committee (AICC) for the upcoming Tamil Nadu elections. Along with him, Deputy Chief Minister Mallu Bhatti Vikramarka and Irrigation Minister Uttam Kumar Reddy will campaign for the elections scheduled on April 23. Uttam Kumar Reddy has been assigned Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .
TRP reporting for TV news channels withheld for another 4 weeks
EC may roll out SIR in remaining 22 states, Union territories post this month's assembly polls
The Election Commission plans to conduct the final phase of voter list revision across 22 states and Union Territories. This exercise will commence after the ongoing assembly elections conclude. So far, 60 crore voters have been covered in previous clean-up drives. The upcoming phase will cover the remaining 39 crore electors.
It is DMK vs AIADMK yet again, but Vijay emerges as wild card in Tamil Nadu Assembly poll battle
Historically, Tamil Nadu has rarely voted an incumbent government back to power. The last notable exception came in 2016, when J Jayalalithaa led the AIADMK to a historic consecutive victory
27 Lakh Deleted: Bengal's Voter Purge is Clustered In Minority & TMC Bastions
Uneven deletions, weak tribunals access and delays leave millions in minority and TMC bastions disenfranchised.
The All India Jananayaka Makkal Kazhagam is fielding a certain K Vijay in Perambur and Vijay K in Trichy (East) to take on TVK President and actor-politician Joseph Vijay
Assam Police at Pawan Khera's residence in Delhi, says 'incriminating' material found during search
Assam Police visited Pawan Khera's Delhi home for questioning. They conducted a search and seized electronic devices. The case relates to allegations made by Khera against Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma and his family. Khera was not present during the search. The Assam Police are tracing his whereabouts. An FIR was filed following a complaint against Khera.
Kerala on razors edge as LDF-UDF fight goes down to the wire
Campaign ends with LDF pitting organisation muscle against UDF, which is seeking to harvest voter fatigue after a decade of Left rule
Kerala CM a ''liar''; LDF govt most inefficient: Satheesan
Congress leader V D Satheesan has labelled Kerala's Left government as the state's most inefficient. He accused Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan of lying about past links with the RSS and Jamaat-e-Islami. Satheesan also challenged Vijayan's claims regarding welfare pensions and housing projects under the previous UDF administration.
Rift in INDIA bloc? Congress slams Mamatas collusion charge, says she 'lost her composure'
Congress MP Manickam Tagore criticized West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee for her irresponsible allegations hinting at collusion between the BJP and INDIA bloc allies. Tagore stressed the need for opposition unity against the BJP, reminding the TMC of its past alliance with the BJP and highlighting Rahul Gandhi's fight against the saffron party.
BJP MP Nishikant Dubey has accused Pakistan's Defence Minister of playing a premeditated political game orchestrated by the Trinamool Congress. Dubey claims this strategic distraction is designed to overshadow ongoing illegal infiltration issues in West Bengal. elections.
Puducherry assembly polls 2026: Statehood debate takes centre stage - where parties stand
EC imposes ban on exit polls for assembly polls in five states till April 29
95 pc of deleted voters are Muslims in West Bengals Nandigram SIR
Kolkata: Muslims have accounted for 95.5 per cent of voters deleted from seven Special Intensive Revision (SIR) supplementary lists in West Bengals Nandigram. According to the Sabar Institute, a Kolkata-based public policy research organisation, the Election Commission of Indias (ECI) data reveals that Muslims were largely removed from across the supplementary lists. In six of Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .
Assembly Elections 2026: EC bans exit polls from April 9 to April 29
Exit polls are banned from April 9 to April 29 during assembly elections in Kerala, Assam, Puducherry, Tamil Nadu, and West Bengal. This prohibition is mandated by the Election Commission under the Representation of the People Act. Violators face imprisonment or fines. Campaigning also ends 48 hours before voting begins in these states.
Assam Police searches Pawan Kheras residence amid Himanta wifes passport row
New Delhi:Assam Police on Tuesday, April 7, conducted searches at the Delhi residence of Congress leader Pawan Khera in connection with a case linked to allegations made against Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma and his family, even as the CM claimed Khera had run away to Hyderabad. The Assam Police team formally informed Delhi Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .
Disqualified MP Congress MLA Rajendra Bharti moves Delhi HC in cheating case
Disqualified Madhya Pradesh Congress MLA Rajendra Bharti has approached the Delhi High Court challenging his conviction and three-year jail sentence. The case involves forging bank records to illegally obtain interest payments. The trial court had sentenced Bharti for criminal conspiracy, cheating and forgery.
Himanta disturbed, desperate, rattled: Congress goes ballistic after cops visit Khera's home
Assam elections: Himanta Biswa Sarma came under fire from the Congress after a police team made a surprise visit to Congress leader Pawan Khera's home in Delhi, stemming from allegations he levied against the CM and his family.
Assam Police can bring people from paatal: CM Sarma warns Pawan Khera amidst passport row
Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma vowed strong action against Congress spokesperson Pawan Khera over passport allegations concerning the CM's wife. Sarma claimed Khera an away to Hyderabad after police searched his Delhi residence. He accused the Congress of using AI-generated fabrications and suggested Pakistani social media group involvement, vowing legal recourse.
'Puppet': Stalin hits out at Puducherry CM
Tamil Nadu chief minister MK Stalin criticises Puducherry's chief minister N Rangasamy as a puppet. He claims the LG holds excessive power, sidelining the elected government. Stalin argues that this power imbalance hinders governance and accountability. He advocates for full statehood to restore authority to the elected leadership. The upcoming polls are framed as a vote against this imbalance.
Assam Police searched the Delhi residence of Pawan Khera after an FIR was filed by Riniki Bhuyan Sarma over allegations that she holds multiple passports.
Posters referencing the Bollywood film 'Dhurandhar' have appeared in Lucknow and Amethi, targeting Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav with a provocative slogan. The campaign, attributed to 'Youth Against Mafia,' draws a comparison to Karachi's Lyari, suggesting a law-and-order narrative linked to Yadav's past tenure.
'List stands frozen': Nearly 91 lakh voters deleted from Bengal rolls after SIR
Nearly 91 lakh names were removed from West Bengal's electoral rolls after a special revision exercise. The Election Commission's data shows significant deletions, impacting the voter base. While some deletions were finalized, others remain under adjudication. Electoral rolls for the first phase of assembly elections have now been frozen.
No personal oral hearing needed before labelling bank accounts as fraud: SC
The Supreme Court ruled that banks are not required to provide personal oral hearings before classifying accounts as fraudulent. However, banks must furnish customers with a forensic audit report prior to such classification. This decision acknowledges the infeasibility of individual hearings given the significant rise in bank fraud cases.
The TMC always wins elections by threatening people and stopping the opposition. They were trying to move forward in the same way, but see, after a week, the TMC will slowly disappear from the market. They won't be seen on the streets. Not a single goon will remain outside. All the leaders will look after their homes, he said.
BJP Govt & police must come out of their anti-Dalit mindset: AAP's Saurabh Bharadwaj
Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) Delhi President Saurabh Bharadwaj said the BJP-controlled Delhi Police is driven by prejudice, pointing out that while no FIR was registered even after an attack on Dalit MLA Kuldeep Kumar, the entire police machinery, including the Commissioner, swung into action when ink was thrown at the Assembly Speaker's car and a bouquet was left behind.
Assam assembly polls: Campaigning to stop as EC enforces silence period from today
The Election Commission has announced the commencement of the silence period for Assam legislative assembly elections from 5:00 PM today, prohibiting all forms of campaigning, including public meetings and social media dissemination. This 48-hour period before polling on April 9 aims to ensure a free and fair electoral process, with strict compliance mandated for all stakeholders.
India's March fuel consumption rises, LPG sales drop
The country is facing its worst LPG supply crisis in decades due to shipping disruptions in the Strait of Hormuz amid the US-Israeli war with Iran
Tirupati Nityaannadana scheme now feeds 2.8 lakh devotees daily: Naidu
The Sri Venkateswara Annaprasadam Trust Fund has crossed 2,500 crore, supported by devotees.
Maharashtra to revise fines, bank guarantees for polluting industries after CAG report
A committee will recommend a new structure within three months, with stricter norms likely in highly polluted regions.
Rajnath lays foundation stones for 3 new centres at R&R, new infra at Base Hospital
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh inaugurated new medical facilities at Army Hospital (Research & Referral) and Base Hospital, Delhi Cantonment. These state-of-the-art centers will enhance tertiary care for the Armed Forces Medical Services, focusing on ophthalmology, oncology, and joint replacements. Singh emphasized the critical role of health security in national defense and military operations.
Qualified to serve, Barred from serving Migrant Pakistani Hindu Lady Doctors crisis
For many Hindu families living in Pakistan, the future of their daughters has long been shadowed by uncertainty. Reports of religious persecution, social discrimination, and forced conversions have created an atmosphere of fear that has pushed several families to seek safety beyond their borders. For many of them, Indialinked by history, culture, and faithrepresents [] The post Qualified to serve, Barred from serving Migrant Pakistani Hindu Lady Doctors crisis appeared first on World Hindu News .
Legendary Hindu American Leader Dilip Mehta Passes Away In Houston
Houston, Texas Senior American Hindu leader Dilip Mehta passes away in Houston, Texas, US. World Hindu News was informed on this today (06th April 2026) and later he contacted his daughter Nutan Mehta, who lives in Houston. A M.S. in Physics from Northeastern University, Boston, Dilip Mehta has a decades-long legacy of his work for [] The post Legendary Hindu American Leader Dilip Mehta Passes Away In Houston appeared first on World Hindu News .
KMVN gas manager dies, colleagues cite 'work pressure'
EC seeks report on BJP pick's 'love jihad' remark
AIIMS-B teams up with Dutch experts to bring personalised meds to patients
Wards to flowers: Tulip Garden trip for young cancer fighters
Cancer-stricken children experienced a mood transformation during a visit to Srinagar's Tulip Garden, part of SKIMS' novel immunotherapy initiative. The outing aimed to boost their immunity and optimism, offering a much-needed respite from hospital wards and providing reassurance to both the children and their families.
Jammu & Kashmir has lost 315 lakes since 1967
Jammu and Kashmir has lost nearly 3,000 hectares of lakes since 1967, with 315 lakes disappearing and remaining ones shrinking. This significant loss, detailed in a CAG report, degraded ecosystems and contributed to the devastating 2014 Kashmir floods by reducing natural flood buffers.
Landslides block Jammu-Srinagar National Highway in Ramban
Heavy rains unleashed massive landslides in Ramban, completely obstructing the vital Jammu-Srinagar National Highway. Mud and falling stones choked the road between Karol Bridge and Chanderkote, stranding numerous vehicles. Officials indicated that clearing efforts are underway, but continuous rainfall significantly hinders any immediate reopening of this crucial all-weather route.
Jammu man lured into Russian job and sent to war zone killed
A 23-year-old Jammu man, Sachin Khajuria, who went to Russia for a job, was sent to the frontlines of the Russia-Ukraine war and has now been cremated after his death was confirmed. He is the second from Jammu to die in the conflict, with families alleging youths were duped by agents promising civilian jobs but were forced into the army.
Parliament rejects Oppn bid to remove chief poll commissioner, gives no reason
New Delhi:Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla and Rajya Sabha Chairman CP Radhakrishnan on Monday, April 6, rejected the impeachment motion against Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) Gyanesh Kumar, with no reasons cited for the rejection, drawing sharp condemnation from the Opposition, which accused the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) of mocking Parliament. The rejections came through virtually Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .
Vishnu Deo Sai set to meet PM Modi, HM Amit Shah to discuss Bastar roadmap
Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Vishnu Deo Sai will meet Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Home Minister Amit Shah tonight. The discussions will focus on Bastar's development after a decline in Maoist influence. A comprehensive roadmap for infrastructure, industries, and employment for local youth will be presented. Bastar's development is now a national priority.
One Nation One Poll & UCC unfinished agenda of BJP, says PM Modi
Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressed BJP workers on the party's 47th formation day. He emphasized the commitment to women's reservation, uniform civil code, and one nation-one election. Modi recalled the party's journey, acknowledging the hardships faced by its leaders. He highlighted achievements of the NDA government and spoke about building a Viksit Bharat and Aatmanirbhar Bharat.
VP Radhakrishnan administers oath to 19 newly elected members of Upper house
Vice President and Rajya Sabha Chairman C P Radhakrishnan Monday administered the oath to 19 newly elected members of the Upper house. Union Minister of State Ramdas Athawale and senior NCP-SCP leader Sharadchandra Pawar took an oath as members of the Rajya Sabha this morning. Both leaders are re-elected to the house from Maharashtra. Dr []
BJP celebrates 47th Foundation Day with hope to claim power in Telangana, southern states
Hyderabad: Former Haryana Governor and Union Minister Bandaru Dattatreya said that nobody believed that the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) would one day form the government at the Centre, when just 2 MPs from BJP had won in the 1984 Lok Sabha elections, but all of them were proven wrong, as presently the saffron party has Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .
Chhattisgarh CM to meet PM Modi, Amit Shah; roadmap for post-Maoist growth in focus
Defiance or sabotage? What AAP's move in Kerala signals for Congress in assembly polls
Aam Aadmi Party's decision to contest all seats in Kerala assembly polls creates a new challenge for Congress. This move mirrors AAP's impact in Gujarat, where it reduced Congress's vote share. AAP's presence could alter the political landscape, potentially benefiting the ruling Left. The INDIA bloc faces internal friction as AAP expands its national footprint.
CEC Removal Motion Rejected by Both Houses of Parliament
Our Correspondent / New Delhi In a significant setback to Opposition parties led by the Trinamool Congress and its INDIA bloc partners, both the Chairman of the Rajya Sabha and the Speaker of the Lok Sabha have rejected motions seeking the removal of Chief Election Commissioner Shri Gyanesh Kumar. The notices of motion, submitted on []
India brings back 1,777 nationals from Iran via Armenia, Azerbaijan amid conflict: MEA
War of words: Telangana CM disputes Pinarayi Vijayans claims on Keralam growth
Hyderabad: Responding to Keralam Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayans scathing remarks on Telangana Chief Minister A Revanth Reddys election campaign in support of the United Democratic Front (UDF) last week, the latter stated that he would be visiting Thiruvananthapuram on Tuesday, April 7, for a positive and fact-based discussion on the formers developmental claims on Keralam Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .
BJP calls Kharges statement anti-Gujarati, demands apology
Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge's remark about fooling people in Gujarat has ignited a political firestorm. Gujarat Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel and BJP leaders have strongly condemned the statement, calling it anti-Gujarati and an insult to the state's people and legacy. They allege this reflects the Congress's historical ill-will and disconnect with the state's progress and its people's contributions.
Army unveils future blueprint for drones, loitering munitions requirements to industry, academia
The document, conceived and prepared by the ADB, offers a forward-looking strategic vision which aims to harness indigenous capabilities with the evolving requirements of modern warfare
CM Mamata demands PM Modis resignation over silence on Paks threat to Kolkata
Ahead of polls, Kerala parties wage poster war
The battle for visibility has found space in every nook and cranny of the State
Climate change drives weather swings, worries Kashmir apple farmers
In key apple-producing areas such as Shopian, temperatures remained below 15 degrees Celsius, raising concerns about the impact on pollination.
Punjab Police foil terror plot, arrest three linked to ISI-backed module
Punjab Police have dismantled an ISI-backed terror module planning grenade attacks on police establishments across multiple states. Three individuals were apprehended with two hand grenades and a pistol, bearing markings from Pakistan Ordnance Factory. Investigations revealed the operatives were in contact with Pakistan Intelligence Operatives via social media, acting on ISI handlers' directives.
At Adilabad, Telangana CM says Congress will stay in power till 2034
Hyderabad: Telangana Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy said Adilabad will be developed as an industrial hub, tourism hub and an educational centre by 2034, till when he predicted that Congress will continue to stay in power in the state. The Chief Minister laid the foundation-stone for Rs 225 crore construction works to expand the Basar Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .
Delhi government committed to address issues faced by sanitation workers: CM Gupta
Babri politics makes Murshidabad Bengals most volatile poll battleground
Beldanga: Three adjoining assembly seats in West Bengals Murshidabad district have turned into the most volatile theatre of the 2026 poll battle, with the proposed Babri Masjid-style mosque at Rejinagar reshaping loyalties, hardening religious identities and threatening to fracture the minority vote, the TMCs bedrock. Bharatpur, Rejinagar and Beldanga form a contiguous arc around the Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .
Supreme Court asks Bengal's top bureaucrat to apologise over siege of SIR officers in Malda
Taking strong exception to the attack on judicial officers adjudicating objections to voter list exclusions in West Bengals Malda district, the Supreme Court on Thursday said there was a breakdown of law and order in the state and issued show-cause notices to the chief secretary, DGP, district magistrate and SP, asking why action should not be taken against them.
UAPA terror case: US citizen, 6 Ukrainians sent to 30-day judicial custody
Seven foreign nationals, including six Ukrainians and one US citizen, were remanded to 30 days' judicial custody in Delhi for alleged terror links. The NIA claims they supplied weapons and training to Indian insurgent groups, with connections to Myanmar's ethnic armed factions. Investigations are ongoing into their motives and activities.
Menaka Guruswamy makes history as Indias first openly queer MP
Menaka Guruswamy made history today by taking her oath as a Member of Parliament. She is the first openly queer MP in India. Guruswamy is a well-known constitutional law expert. She played a key role in the 2018 Supreme Court ruling that decriminalised homosexuality. Her entry into Parliament marks a significant moment for LGBTQ+ representation in Indian politics.
