In the latest development, Arvind Kejriwal has been given a temporary release on the contentious city alcohol policy corruption charges, from the Supreme Court. However, he will serve jail term until the Central Bureau of Investigation conclude another probe on him. Judges Sanjiv Khanna and Dipankar Datta oversaw the case where Mr. Kejriwal, who has […]
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Trainee IAS Officer in Pune Transferred for Misuse of Power
Puja Khedkar, a probationary IAS officer in Maharashtra, has been transferred from her post in Pune to Washim following allegations of misusing her position. Khedkar, who secured a respectable All India Rank of 821 in the UPSC Civil Services Examination, was initially posted as an assistant collector in Pune. The controversy surrounding Khedkar arose after […]
Landmark Move: Government Approves Sex Change for IRS Officer
In a landmark decision, the Indian government has permitted a woman IRS officer, M. Anusuya, to officially change her name to M. Anukathir Surya and her gender from female to male. This marks the first known instance of a sex change within the Indian Civil Services. M. Anukathir Surya, currently serving as a Joint Commissioner […]
Speeding Bus Rams Milk Tanker on Lucknow-Agra Expressway, Leaving 18 Dead
At least 18 people were killed in a horrifying tragedy that occurred along the Lucknow-Agra Expressway in the Unnao region of Uttar Pradesh on Wednesday morning. A double-decker bus heading from Motihari, Bihar, to Delhi, collided violently and catastrophically with a milk truck. The bus was pulverized in the crash,” according to District Magistrate of […]
Five Army Personnel Killed in Terrorist Attack in Jammu and Kashmir’s Kathua
Five Indian Army personnel died on Monday afternoon while six of their colleagues sustained various degrees of injury during an attack by armed militants on a military convoy in the isolated Machedi sector of Kathua district in Jammu and Kashmir. The attack occurred around 150 km from Kathua while the Army vehicles were on a […]
Bombay HC Questions Satara Police Probe into PMO Advisor Scam; Summons SP
The Satara police’s probe into the case of Kashmira Sandip Pawar, who is suspected of impersonating a national advisor for the Prime Minister’s Office (PMO) and scamming several individuals, has been seriously called into question by the Bombay High Court (HC). The Satara district’s Superintendent of Police was directed by the HC to appear in […]
Tragedy in Uttar Pradesh: Over 116 Dead in Religious Gathering Stampede
On Tuesday, during a religious gathering, more than 100 people died in an awful crush of the crowd hence casting a mourning cloud over Uttar Pradesh, India. As a result of mostly women and children getting injured from this horrible incident, there is now a lot anger and anxiety among participants about inadequate safety measures […]
UGC-NET Update: Leak, Reschedule, and Protests
NTA has faced a major outcry after an exam was suddenly called-off last minute before its date – originally set for 18 June 2024 by UGC-NET due to a paper leak suspicion. This test meant to help students to enroll into college or university teaching careers; which claimedly lost credibility after the claims of distribution […]
Monsoon Rains Cause Roof Collapse at Delhi Airport, Disrupting Flights
At around 5:00 am on Friday, there was a heavy downpour in Delhi reflecting negatively on Terminal 1 at Indira Gandhi International Airport where a fracas took place this early hour on the departure forecourt when a section of the roof came off. This led to 1 death and interruption of the local flights. According […]
Arvind Kejriwal Arrested by CBI Over Delhi Liquor Policy Case, Bail Order Stayed by High Court
In the alleged liquor policy case, Arvind Kejriwal, was arrested at Delhi’s Rouse Avenue Court by the CBI and an hour later he withdrew a Supreme Court petition challenging a stay on grant of bail in the same case after his arrest by the Enforcement Directorate in March. Corruption claims led to the CBI taking […]