New Delhi A Delhi High Court judge on Friday recused himself from hearing a petition filed by Congress Member of Parliament Karti Chidambaram in connection with the alleged Chinese visa scam. Justice Girish Kathpalia withdrew from hearing Chidambaram’s plea, in which the MP has challenged corruption and criminal conspiracy charges framed against him. The case … Read more
New Delhi:Chief of Defence Staff (CDS) General Anil Chauhan on Friday delivered a strong and thought-provoking address at Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) on the occasion of Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose’s birth anniversary, highlighting the evolving meaning of national security in today’s world. Speaking to students and faculty, General Chauhan said that national security can no … Read more
Raipur, January 22, 2026:In a major development in the CGMSC scam case, the Anti-Corruption Bureau has arrested Kunjal Sharma, Marketing Head of Diasys India Private Limited, Navi Mumbai. The arrest was made on January 21, 2026, in connection with Crime No. 05/2025 registered by the Bureau. The case has been registered under multiple sections of … Read more
Operational control of Bravia TVs to shift to TCL as Sony focuses on brand and technology Sony has taken a major strategic step to reshape its presence in the highly competitive global television market by entering into a joint venture with China’s TCL. Under the agreement, TCL will hold a 51% controlling stake in the … Read more
New Delhi:India is increasingly using Artificial Intelligence (AI) as a tool for social and economic inclusion, aiming to empower women, upskill youth, and create new opportunities for workers in the informal sector. The country is set to host the India-AI Impact Summit next month, bringing together global AI leaders to focus not just on technology, … Read more
New Delhi: Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge and Leader of the Opposition Rahul Gandhi on Thursday launched a sharp attack on the BJP-led central government at a “Save MGNREGA Front” rally in the national capital, accusing it of weakening the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (MGNREGA) and undermining the rights of rural workers. In … Read more
New Delhi । The Supreme Court of India on Wednesday reserved its verdict on a petition seeking a less painful alternative to hanging as the method of execution for death row convicts. The plea argues that hanging is a cruel, inhuman, and outdated form of punishment and should be replaced with lethal injection or, at … Read more
Raipur, India Raipur is witnessing a wave of excitement and a festive cricket atmosphere ahead of a T20 match, as the Indian cricket team and its head coach, two-time World Cup winner Gautam Gambhir, are set to arrive in the city. The buzz comes in the build-up to the ICC T20 World Cup 2026, with … Read more
Air India Ltd. is expected to report its largest-ever annual loss, estimated at nearly $1.6 billion, after a deadly aircraft crash and regional airspace disruptions derailed the airline’s turnaround efforts, according to people familiar with the matter. The full-service carrier, jointly owned by India’s Tata Group and Singapore Airlines Ltd., is projected to post a … Read more
Bengaluru: A staff member at Kempegowda International Airport in Bengaluru has been arrested after a foreign woman passenger accused him of sexually harassing her during an unauthorized security check at Terminal 2, police said. The incident occurred after the woman had completed all mandatory security screening and immigration formalities and was preparing to board a … Read more
Bengaluru: A fresh political crisis erupted in Karnataka on Thursday after Governor Thaawarchand Gehlot refused to deliver the state government’s address in full during his customary speech to the first joint session of the Legislature for the year and walked out of the House midway. The move triggered sharp reactions from the ruling Congress government, … Read more
New Delhi । As transatlantic relations face renewed strain, Europe is increasingly looking toward India as a reliable strategic and economic partner. Growing unease over U.S. policies—particularly former President Donald Trump’s repeated statements on Greenland and NATO—has left many European nations reassessing their global alliances. In this changing geopolitical landscape, India has emerged as a … Read more
Mungeli, Chhattisgarh | In a major administrative action, the Chhattisgarh state government has suspended Hulesh Dadsena, the District Food Officer of Mungeli, with immediate effect for alleged serious negligence in the paddy procurement system. The suspension was ordered on January 21, 2026, citing violations of the Chhattisgarh Civil Services (Conduct) Rules, 1965. According to the … Read more
Jashpur, India In a major crackdown on drug trafficking under “Operation Aaghat,” Jashpur Police seized a massive consignment of illegal marijuana weighing 185.42 kilograms and arrested two interstate drug traffickers in the Narayanpur police station area. The seized contraband is estimated to be worth over ₹55 million (approximately USD 660,000) in the illegal market. The … Read more
Mungeli, Chhattisgarh — Political activity has intensified in Chhattisgarh over the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (MGNREGA), as the Congress party continues its statewide protest drive under the banner of the “Save MGNREGA Campaign.” As part of the campaign being held from January 12 to February 26, Congress workers staged a symbolic protest … Read more
Surguja । The tribal community in Surguja has expressed strong outrage against Bhanupratap Singh, former Chairman of the Scheduled Tribes Commission, over allegations that he used abusive and derogatory language toward tribal men and women. Tribal leaders and villagers have condemned the incident, calling it a direct attack on the dignity, self-respect, and honor of … Read more
Washington, D.C. — Veteran NASA astronaut Sunita Williams has officially retired after an extraordinary 27-year career with the US space agency, effective December 27, 2025. Widely respected for her leadership, technical expertise, and record-setting missions, Williams leaves behind a legacy that has inspired generations of astronauts and space enthusiasts around the world. Williams first flew … Read more
New Delhi:The Odisha government has issued a massive demand notice of ₹1,255.38 crore to ESL Steel Ltd, a subsidiary of the Vedanta Group, alleging violations of mining norms. The notice has sparked a fresh debate over compliance with mining regulations and the accountability of corporate operators in the sector. According to disclosures made by Vedanta … Read more
Chennai: The release of actor Vijay’s much-anticipated film Jana Nayagan remains uncertain after the Madras High Court on Tuesday reserved its verdict on an appeal filed by the Central Board of Film Certification (CBFC) challenging a previous order directing it to grant the film a UA certificate. A division bench comprising Chief Justice Manindra Mohan … Read more
New Delhi: India’s largest airline, IndiGo, has assured the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) that it will not cancel any flights after February 10, 2026, when the airline begins implementing the complete set of Flight Duty Time Limitation (FDTL) norms. The airline has informed the regulator that it now has a sufficient number of … Read more
Noida: Uttar Pradesh Police have arrested Abhay Singh, CEO of MZ Wiztown Planners, in connection with the death of Noida-based software engineer Yuvraj Mehta, whose drowning at a construction site has sparked nationwide outrage over administrative negligence and delayed emergency response. Singh has been booked under Sections 105, 106(1), and 125 of the Bharatiya Nyaya … Read more
Raipur । In a major breakthrough in the CGMSC scam case, the Anti-Corruption Bureau has arrested three accused in connection with large-scale financial irregularities under the state’s ambitious “Hamar Lab” diagnostic scheme. The arrests were made on January 18, 2026, in Crime No. 05/2025 registered under Sections 409 and 120-B of the Indian Penal Code … Read more
Bilaspur: The Women Welfare Society of South Eastern Coalfields Limited (SECL) organized a service and outreach program at Gyandeep Kanya Vidyalaya for visually impaired girls, reaffirming its commitment to social welfare and inclusive development. During the program, the children were provided with essential supplies including grocery items, fruits, biscuits, sesame laddoos, and other daily-use necessities. … Read more
New Delhi: India’s External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar on Tuesday expressed deep sorrow over a tragic train collision in Spain that claimed several lives and left many injured. According to a rail operator, an evening passenger train travelling from Malaga to Madrid derailed near the city of Cordoba and collided with another train coming from … Read more
