INDIA
India gets new V-P CP Radhakrishnan: How Vice-Presidents get Rs 4 lakh monthly despite no dedicated salary
Under the Salaries and Allowances of Officers of Parliament Act, 1953, there is no separate provision for a Vice President’s salary.
INDIA
Radhakrishnan replaces Jagdeep Dhankhar: The other key responsibility that awaits India's new VP
Radhakrishnan would be India's 15th vice president when he is sworn in to the post. Another key responsibility that awaits him is the role of chairman of Rajya Sabha.
INDIA
From farmer's son to SC judge: How Oppn's VP pick Sudershan Reddy who lost to NDA's Radhakrishnan rose through ranks
Reddy wished the Vice President-elect, CP Radhakrishnan, the very best as he embarks upon his tenure.
INDIA
'Will be an outstanding V-P': PM Modi, Amit Shah congratulate CP Radhakrishnan
"I am confident that he will be an outstanding VP, who will strengthen our Constitutional values and enhance Parliamentary discourse," PM Modi said.
BUSINESS
CP Radhakrishnan wins VP polls 452–300: How 2025 results compares with 2022 tally
Jairam Ramesh said, "The BJP's arithmetical victory is really both a moral and political defeat. The ideological battle continues undiminished."
INDIA
'Abstaining parties backing BJP in Vice Presidential poll,' says AAP leader Sanjay Singh
"They are supporting the BJP. They have not boycotted. It means they have supported Modi," he said.
INDIA
RTE Act: Why Supreme Court has 'serious doubts' on blanket exemption to minority schools
A division bench of the Supreme Court recently said, "The right to education cannot be deprived of substance and rendered a right without fundamentals”, while questioning the exemption granted to minority institutions under the RTE Act and referring it to CJI BR Gavai for consideration of a larger bench.
INDIA
25 legal luminaries criticise Oppn's VP candidate Reddy for meeting Lalu Prasad
A day before V-P polls, Lalu Yadav posted on X pictures of his meeting with the former Supreme Court judge, who has been nominated as the joint opposition candidate against the ruling BJP-led NDA nominee CP Radhakrishnan.
INDIA
V-P polls 2025: Radhakrishnan, Sudershan Reddy in face off as NDA, INDIA bloc gear up for high-stakes elections on Tuesday
Polling will take place in the new Parliament building from 10 am to 5 pm, with counting scheduled to begin at 6 pm and the results expected later in the evening.
INDIA
Land-for-jobs case: Lalu Yadav says CBI FIR filed without sanction, urges Delhi High Cout to quash it
Yadav called it a scenario of "regime revenge and political vendetta" as the initiation of investigation without such approval vitiated the entire proceedings since inception with the being a "jurisdictional error".
INDIA
Nepal Gen Z protests: Security tightened in Uttar Pradesh's border districts
A violent youth-led protests sparked in the Himalayan nation over the ban on social media platforms.
WORLD
Gen Z protests: Nepal government lifts ban on social media after 19 killed, 300 injured
Nepal protest: Minister Prithvi Subba Gurung said the reversal was decided at an emergency Cabinet meeting
WORLD
India-Nepal border on alert as protests erupt in Himalayan neighbour, death toll climbs to 19
The Sashastra Seema Bal has intensified vigilance and is closely monitoring the situation to prevent any spillover of unrest into Indian territory.
INDIA
BRS, BJD to abstain from voting in vice presidential elections on September 9
Reacting to the development, both Congress and the BJP said that the BJD's decision will indirectly help the NDA candidate for the vice president's post.
INDIA
Delhi lawyers call off strike as police agree to physical deposition in courts
The strike had been called in protest against a notification by the Lieutenant Governor Vinai Saxena that permitted police personnel to testify via video conferencing from their stations.
WORLD
Nepal's ruling party objects to India-China Lipulekh trade agreement, asks both to withdraw
Nepal claims Lipulekh as its own territory, a claim that India has categorically rejected as "neither justified nor based on historical facts and evidence."
WORLD
What led to violent protests in Nepal and is it only because of social media ban?
The general perception among the masses is that this will lead to an attack on free speech, and it may lead to censorship.
INDIA
Dhar gas leak: Magisterial probe ordered after death of three workers in chemical factory in MP
The leak occurred around 8:30 pm on Sunday at Shri Sagar Lubricant Oil Factory in Bagdun police station limits, killing three workers.
WORLD
India, Israel ink bilateral investment treaty, says finance ministry
The BIT between the two countries assures appropriate protection to Israeli investors in India and Indian investors in Israel, in light of relevant international precedents and practices.
INDIA
'As if no govt in Delhi': AAP claims poor facilities at flood relief camps, BJP hits back
Delhi is reeling under a flood-like situation with the Yamuna rising to the season's highest of 207.48 metres.
INDIA
2020 Delhi riots: After Sharjeel Imam, activist Gulfisha Fatima moves Supreme Court against HC order denying her bail
On Saturday, Sharjeel Imam also approached the apex court against denial of bail by the high court in the case.
INDIA
'Phulera Panchayat': AAP slams CM Rekha Gupta for letting husband sit in Delhi govt meeting
In a Hindi post on X, AAP leader Saurabh Bhardwaj shared images of Delhi CM Rekha Gupta, accompanied by her husband, presiding over a review meeting with officials on development projects in the Shalimar Bagh Assembly constituency.
INDIA
Kharge slams Modi govt on GST 2.0, says move made under Trump's mounting pressure ahead of elections
Kharge also criticised Prime Minister Narendra Modi following the US tariffs imposed by the Trump administration on the Indian exports.
INDIA
Rahul Gandhi launches newsletter, steps up attack on Election Commission, BJP over 'vote theft'
LoP Rahul Gandhi has launched a newsletter, standing firm on his revelations of alleged "vote theft" against the ECI and the ruling BJP in the Centre.
