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'Lalu's family disintegrating under Bihar’s people curse': Amit Malviya on Rohini's 'abuse' allegations against Tejashwi

INDIA

'Lalu's family disintegrating under Bihar’s people curse': Amit Malviya on Rohini's 'abuse' allegations against Tejashwi

According to Amit Malviya, this reflects the “downfall of that very family which once caused pain to millions of families,” stressing that “karma neither forgets nor forgives.”

X Corp tells Karnataka High Court it complied with 91% of over 29,000 govt takedown requests

INDIA

X Corp tells Karnataka High Court it complied with 91% of over 29,000 govt takedown requests

These figures form part of the company’s challenge to the High Court’s September 24 judgment that endorsed the Central government’s Sahyog portal -- an online interface for issuing takedown directions to intermediaries such as X.

BJP attacks Robert Vadra for demanding fresh Bihar polls: 'Blame EC, EVM, SIR but never Rahul Gandhi'

INDIA

BJP attacks Robert Vadra for demanding fresh Bihar polls: 'Blame EC, EVM, SIR but never Rahul Gandhi'

Robert Vadra claimed that “the people of Bihar are actually not happy (with the poll result)” and alleged that “whatever has happened, it has happened because of the Election Commission.

'If a well-educated youth...': Mehbooba Mufti attacks Modi govt over Red Fort blast; BJP responds

INDIA

'If a well-educated youth...': Mehbooba Mufti attacks Modi govt over Red Fort blast; BJP responds

“You promised to make Jammu and Kashmir safe, but instead of fulfilling that promise, your policies have made Delhi unsafe,” Mufti attacked the BJP-led Central government.

BJP takes data-backed dig at Prashant Kishor's massive drubbing in Bihar: 'Lost deposit in ...'

INDIA

BJP takes data-backed dig at Prashant Kishor's massive drubbing in Bihar: 'Lost deposit in ...'

Jan Suraaj national president Uday Singh said in a conversation with ANI that founder Prashant Kishor “will continue to be there (in Bihar),” adding that the organisation was not created at the insistence of any other party and would not exit under external pressure either.

'Those in power want to eradicate...', says Bangladeshi ex-PM Sheikh Hasina as tribunal set to deliver verdict

INDIA

'Those in power want to eradicate...', says Bangladeshi ex-PM Sheikh Hasina as tribunal set to deliver verdict

Tensions in Bangladesh escalated sharply ahead of the special tribunal verdict expected on Monday in a case accusing Hasina of crimes against humanity related to last year’s July Uprising.

'New govt will be formed by November 22', says Chirag Paswan on Bihar Assembly poll results

INDIA

'New govt will be formed by November 22', says Chirag Paswan on Bihar Assembly poll results

The NDA achieved a resounding victory, claiming 202 out of 243 seats in the House -- its second time crossing the 200-seat barrier, the first being in 2010 when it secured 206.

'Empty claims': Chirag Paswan on Jan Suraaj's allegation of Modi govt diverting World Bank funds for Bihar polls

INDIA

'Empty claims': Chirag Paswan on Jan Suraaj's allegation of Modi govt diverting World Bank funds for Bihar polls

It is to be noted that Rs 10,000 was transferred to the account of 1.25 crore women voters under the Mukhyamantri Mahila Rojgar Yojana by the JD(U)-BJP led NDA government in Bihar.

'Have faced...': Chirag Paswan on Rohini-Tejashwi fallout, other leaders also react on Lalu family feud

INDIA

'Have faced...': Chirag Paswan on Rohini-Tejashwi fallout, other leaders also react on Lalu family feud

The BJP, which achieved a sweeping victory along with the JD(U) in Bihar, attacked the RJD over its “mentality reflecting jungle raaj” and alleged nepotism within the party, saying “their fight is only for power.”

'Hit by slipper, cursed, orphaned': Rohini Acharya's shocking revelations a day after she quit politics

INDIA

'Hit by slipper, cursed, orphaned': Rohini Acharya's shocking revelations a day after she quit politics

Rohini Acharya's posts carried even sharper personal accusations. She claimed she was called “dirty” and accused of having given her father Lalu Yadav a “dirty kidney,” besides being taunted that she had taken money for it.

RK Singh quits BJP after suspension, questions 'anti-party' charges over opposing tickets to 'people with criminal records'

INDIA

RK Singh quits BJP after suspension, questions 'anti-party' charges over opposing tickets to 'people with criminal records'

RK Singh had criticised Deputy CM and BJP leader Samrat Chaudhary, JD(U) leader Anant Singh, and others, and had challenged the functioning of the Election Commission during the Bihar elections campaign period.

Jan Suraaj claims Rs 14,000 crore World Bank funds diverted to give Rs 10,000 to Bihar women voters by NDA govt

INDIA

Jan Suraaj claims Rs 14,000 crore World Bank funds diverted to give Rs 10,000 to Bihar women voters by NDA govt

It is to be noted that Rs 10,000 was transferred to the account of 1.25 crore women voters under the Mukhyamantri Mahila Rojgar Yojana by the JD(U)-BJP led NDA government in Bihar.

Patiala House judge's 3 am hearing sends realtor to ED custody in PM Awas Yojana-linked laundering case

INDIA

Patiala House judge's 3 am hearing sends realtor to ED custody in PM Awas Yojana-linked laundering case

Promoter of Ocean Seven Buildtech Pvt Ltd Swaraj Singh Yadav is accused of siphoning off about Rs 222 crore in illegal sale of apartments originally allotted under the PM Awas Yojana in Gurugram.

Supreme Court declines to hear Tamil Nadu's plea against Karnataka's Mekedatu dam construction plan on Cauvery

INDIA

Supreme Court declines to hear Tamil Nadu's plea against Karnataka's Mekedatu dam construction plan on Cauvery

Referring to its earlier order from August 2023 which refused to go into the issue arising out of the Monsoon that year, the Court said that it does not “possess expertise”.

'Not a symbol of democratic regime change:' Ousted ex-Bangladesh PM Sheikh Hasina slams Yunus govt

INDIA

'Not a symbol of democratic regime change:' Ousted ex-Bangladesh PM Sheikh Hasina slams Yunus govt

Sheikh Hasina has given email/written interviews to multiple news publications in India over the past week.

'White collar terror module’ linked to Delhi Red Fort Blast, what is it?

INDIA

'White collar terror module’ linked to Delhi Red Fort Blast, what is it?

The blast in Delhi occurred hours after the recovery of 2,563 kg of explosives and inflammables from Dahar Colony in Fatehpur Taga village in Faridabad on Monday.

'No one predicted Bihar would have highest voter turnout in country's political history': Prashant Kishor

INDIA

'No one predicted Bihar would have highest voter turnout in country's political history': Prashant Kishor

Kishor projected Jan Suraaj as an alternative in Bihar and further attacked PM Modi saying, "If you're saying Jungle Raj shouldn't return, but then why should you (NDA)? Jan Suraaj is a new alternative."

NITI Aayog panel recommends scrapping, suspension of over 200 quality control orders to ease industry burden: Report

BUSINESS

NITI Aayog panel recommends scrapping, suspension of over 200 quality control orders to ease industry burden: Report

The expansion of these orders in recent years -- from 70 products in 2016 to around 790 now -- has drawn increasing criticism from industry and trade partners alike, the report said

'POCSO Act being misused in consensual relationships between adolescents, law forced upon boys': Supreme Court

INDIA

'POCSO Act being misused in consensual relationships between adolescents, law forced upon boys': Supreme Court

"The law is being thrust upon boys. We should spread awareness among boys and men about the legal provisions," said the Supreme Court.

'India supports sovereignty of Afghanistan,' says MEA spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal

INDIA

'India supports sovereignty of Afghanistan,' says MEA spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal

The MEA also confirmed that India has been granted a six month exemption from the economic sanctions imposed by the US President Donald Trump's administration on the strategically located Chabahar Port in Afghanistan.

What is Mitakshara Hindu Law? Chhattisgarh HC invokes it to hold daughter ineligible for inheriting father's property

INDIA

What is Mitakshara Hindu Law? Chhattisgarh HC invokes it to hold daughter ineligible for inheriting father's property

In the judgment, the Court noted, “Under the Mitakshara law, even the self-acquired property of a male devolved exclusively upon his male issue, and only in the absence of such male issue did it pass to other heirs.”

'Capable of being enjoyed, possessed': What made Madras High Court call cryptocurrency 'property'

INDIA

'Capable of being enjoyed, possessed': What made Madras High Court call cryptocurrency 'property'

The Madras High Court also pointed to Section 2(47A) of the Income Tax Act, 1961, which identifies cryptocurrencies as “virtual digital assets.”

What is significance of 'Mithila Paag', why are BJP candidate Maithili Thakur, MLA Ketakee Singh under fire over its 'disrespect'

INDIA

What is significance of 'Mithila Paag', why are BJP candidate Maithili Thakur, MLA Ketakee Singh under fire over its 'disrespect'

BJP's Alinagar candidate singer Maithili Thakur and MLA from Bansdih in UP's Ballia Ketakee Singh faced backlash over 'disrespect' of Mithila Paag during the ongoing election campaign in Bihar's Darbhanga.

Why did Madras High Court say Juvenile Justice Act overrides Muslim Personal Law in adoption cases

INDIA

Why did Madras High Court say Juvenile Justice Act overrides Muslim Personal Law in adoption cases

While hearing the case, the court acknowledged that Islamic law does not recognize adoption, but clarified that the Juvenile Justice Acts of 2000 and 2015 “enable adoption by willing parents de hors their religious background.”

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