The Special Task Force (STF) is investigating Shishan Mittal, a 38-year-old drug inspector, for alleged connections to drug smugglers and significant financial irregularities. Mittal reportedly deposited ₹1 crore each into the accounts of his parents, who were unaware of the funds, while living in poverty in their modest two-room house in Maur Mandi, Bathinda. The […]
Hindenburg Research, the controversial short-selling firm, has stirred speculation with a cryptic message posted on X (formerly Twitter), stating, “Something big soon India.” This announcement, made on August 10, has raised eyebrows as it hints at another potential revelation involving an Indian company. Following the firm’s shocking report in January 2023, which claimed that Adani […]
The Rajya Sabha witnessed a dramatic walkout led by Sonia Gandhi and other opposition leaders on Friday in support of Samajwadi Party MP Jaya Bachchan, following the controversial introduction of Ms Bachchan as ‘Jaya Amitabh Bachchan’ during parliamentary sessions. This incident marks the second occasion in which Ms Bachchan has voiced her dissatisfaction over being […]
Under a big anti-terrorism operation, Rizwan Ali — an alarming ISIS terrorist — was caught by the Delhi Police Special Cell near the Delhi-Faridabad border. The detain happened on August 8th, 2024 based on information received. Rizwan Ali, a native of Daryaganj, Delhi, was sought by the NIA and had a Rs 3 lakh bounty […]
The Supreme Court has granted bail to former Delhi Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia, who will be released after spending 17 months in jail. Sisodia was arrested in February 2023 in connection with the now-scrapped excise policy, facing investigations from the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) and the Enforcement Directorate (ED). A bench comprising Justices […]
In a bold move to draw attention to their prolonged recruitment issues, candidates for the positions of fire operator and driver under the Haryana Staff Selection Commission (HSSC) embarked on a half-naked protest march towards the Prime Minister’s Office (PMO) in New Delhi. The protest began in Panchkula today, with over 150 aspirants participating. Carrying […]
In a significant development following the $230 million cryptocurrency asset heist, the biggest cryptocurrency exchange in India, WazirX, is being sued before the National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT) together with its infrastructure partner Liminal and related companies. The petition, filed by a Supreme Court law intern, Gauransh Vyas, on August 5 in Indore, seeks an […]
The Indian batting lineup was completely shattered by Sri Lanka’s comprehensive 110-run victory over them in the third and final ODI played at home ground, thereby sealing the series 2-0. In every department, all-rounders gave an effective display as the hosts bowled out their counterparts in a mere 48 overs. When Sri Lanka batted first, […]
Veteran politician and former West Bengal Chief Minister Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee passed away on Thursday morning at his residence in Kolkata. He was 80 years old. Bhattacharjee, a stalwart of the Communist Party of India (Marxist) or CPI(M), served as the state’s Chief Minister for 11 consecutive years, from 2000 to 2011. He succeeded the legendary […]
A case that gripped India and sparked international concern has taken a surprising turn. Lalita Kayi, a 50-year-old American woman found chained to a tree in the dense forests of Maharashtra, has confessed to authorities that she bound herself there. The shocking discovery of Ms Kayi in an emaciated state, chained and calling for help, […]