The Gulfisha Fatima ruling, Section 43D(5) and SC’s latest observations

The Gulfisha Fatima ruling had been cited in cases where activists such as Umar Khalid and Sharjeel Imam were denied bail in connection with the 2020 Delhi riots conspiracy case. NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court on Monday said that “bail is the rule and jail is the exception” even in cases under the Unlawful Activities…

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Tamil Nadu CM Vijay orders modernisation of Amma canteens

At present, 383 Amma Unavagams are functioning under the Greater Chennai Corporation, while another 237 are operated by other corporations and municipalities across the state. CHENNAI: Tamil Nadu chief minister C Joseph Vijay on Monday ordered the revamp and modernisation of Amma Unavagams across the state.At present, 383 Amma Unavagams are functioning under the Greater…

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‘Panchayat’ Season 5 locked for OTT release: When and where to watch Manju Devi’s comeback, Abhishek

‘Panchayat’ Season 5 is officially moving ahead, and the makers have confirmed that the next chapter of the Jitendra Kumar, Neena Gupta and Raghubir Yadav starrer will arrive in 2026. The rural comedy-drama will return to Phulera after season 4 left viewers with major questions about the village election, Abhishek Tripathi’s future, his bond with…

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Parliamentry panel summons NTA chief after NEET paper leak; reform in focus

NEW DELHI: A parliamentary panel Monday summoned the National Testing Agency (NTA) chief to review reforms in the backdrop of the NEET-UG paper leak that has raised serious concerns about the procedural flaws in the conduting of the country’s one of the most tedious and competitive examination.NTA chairperson Pradeep Kumar Joshi and other bureaucrats have…

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Pakistan deploys JF-17 jets, thousands of troops to Saudi Arabia

Pakistan has deployed 8,000 troops, a squadron of fighter jets and an air defence system to Saudi Arabia under a mutual defence pact, top military and government sources in Pakistan told Reuters.As the fragile ceasefire between the United States and Iran remains under strain, Tehran has submitted a revised peace proposal through Pakistan. President Donald…

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Honda City facelift launch this week: Top things to know

Honda Motor India is all set to launch the new Honda City facelift sedan in the Indian market this week i.e, May 22, 2026. The new City is expected to feature major cosmetic changes, new interior layout, added features, improved dynamics and safety. The sedan continues its competition with the VW Virtus, Hyundai Verna and…

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Ram Charan shines as fearless village hero in intense trailer

Picture Credit: YouTube Screengrab Ram Charan and Janhvi Kapoor will be next seen in the much-anticipated upcoming sports action drama, ‘Peddi,’ directed by Buchi Babu Sana. On Monday, the makers unveiled the trailer of the film in a grand fashion in Mumbai. About the trailer The 3-minute trailer takes viewers to the village where ‘Peddi’,…

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‘Smiling Buddha’ at 52: Test that announced India’s nuclear arrival to the world

Fifty-two years ago, India detonated a nuclear device in Rajasthan’s Thar desert, codenamed ‘Smiling Buddha’. This event, coinciding with Buddha Purnima, marked India’s entry into the nuclear club. Despite being officially termed a ‘peaceful nuclear explosion’, the test ignited debate and reshaped India’s global standing, demonstrating scientific self-reliance and announcing strategic intent. NEW DELHI: On…

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Suvendu govt ends religion-based schemes in Bengal, scraps state OBC list

West Bengal CM Suvendu Adhikari (PTI photo) NEW DELHI: The chief minister Suvendu Adhikari-led West Bengal cabinet Monday scrapped the assistance to the groups based on religious categorisation, effective ending the religion based schemes run during the Mamata Banerjee-led TMC government.The BJP government has also done away with the exisiting state OBC list in accordance…

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BJP justifies PM’s 5 nation tour amid save fuel appeal after opposition’s ‘where’s Modi’ question

NEW DELHI: Bharatiya Janata Party on Monday justified Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s 5 nation tour amid “save fuel” appeal from the PM and criticsm from the opposition parties.“In the current global circumstances, Prime Minister Narendra Modi is on a very important foreign visit to safeguard the interests of every Indian with great wisdom and foresight,”…

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