The Supreme Court has welcomed five new judges, increasing its working strength to 37. The appointments mark a significant step toward improving judicial efficiency and reducing the backlog of pending cases. With the addition of the new judges, the apex court is expected to handle a larger number of cases and strengthen its overall functioning….
The Siddaramaiah exit from Karnataka’s top post marks more than a leadership change. It raises fresh questions about the future of his social justice agenda and the fragile power balance within the Congress. The transition hands power to D. K. Shivakumar after months of speculation over the party’s leadership arrangement. For years, Siddaramaiah built his…
Food safety officials across India are uncovering a growing number of fake ghee operations where cheap palm oil and vegetable fats are allegedly being sold as pure cow ghee. Recent raids in Gujarat, Rajasthan, Hyderabad and Bengaluru exposed large adulteration networks targeting consumers with fake branding and misleading labels. Authorities say many operators mix palm…
The rise of the Cockroach Janta Party on social media has sparked fresh debate about political satire and youth frustration in India. What began as a parody movement online is now attracting widespread attention from young users unhappy with unemployment, rising costs and political polarisation. The party gained traction through viral memes, satirical campaign posts…
The X account of the Cockroach Janata Party was reportedly withheld in India, triggering reactions across social media platforms. Soon after the restriction, the founder announced a new account and urged followers to reconnect through the fresh handle. The issue involving the Cockroach Janata Party X handle quickly gained attention online, with users debating platform…
The Tamil Nadu government on Tuesday expanded its Cabinet to 33 ministers, marking a major political moment as the Congress formally joined the state government after nearly 59 years. The development comes amid efforts by alliance partners to strengthen political coordination ahead of upcoming electoral challenges in the state. The latest Tamil Nadu Cabinet expansion…
The Supreme Court observed that governments need proper social data to design effective welfare policies for backward communities and disadvantaged groups. The bench said identifying socially and economically weaker sections helps authorities understand which communities require support, reservation benefits and targeted welfare schemes. The remarks come at a time when the debate around caste census…
A one-day nationwide strike called by chemists and pharmacists began on a mixed note across several parts of India on Tuesday. While many medicine shops remained shut in some cities, normal business continued in others, leading to only partial disruption in pharmaceutical services. The strike was organised by pharmacist associations and trade bodies protesting against…
India’s ₹3 per litre increase in petrol and diesel prices remains significantly lower than fuel price jumps recorded in several other countries this year amid the ongoing global oil crisis. The latest revision pushed petrol prices in Delhi to ₹97.77 per litre, while diesel climbed to ₹90.67. The increase came after rising crude oil prices…
Mamata Banerjee Digs In, Refuses to Resign: What Happens Next in Bengal? West Bengal politics has entered a tense phase as Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee firmly refused to resign despite growing political pressure. The development has triggered intense debate across political circles, with both ruling and opposition parties sharpening their positions. Mamata Banerjee’s Firm Political…
