In a major development in the August 2025 assault case involving Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta, the Delhi Police has filed a 400-page chargesheet naming Rajesh Bhai Khimji Bhai Sakariya, a 41-year-old resident of Rajkot, Gujarat, and his associate Sheikh Tehsin Raza as the primary accused. The chargesheet, submitted to Tis Hazari Court on October…
West Bengal has emerged as one of the most concerning states in India when it comes to justice delivery for crimes against women. According to a detailed analysis of National Crime Records Bureau (NCRB) data from 2017 to 2023, the state has consistently recorded one of the highest caseloads of crimes against women while maintaining…
In a major anti-corruption crackdown, the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has seized ₹2.62 crore in cash, along with luxury cars, high-end watches, imported liquor, and documents linked to multiple properties from the residence and office of Maisnam Riten Kumar Singh, Executive Director and Regional Officer of the National Highways and Infrastructure Development Corporation Limited…
In a dramatic turn of events that has stirred legal and public discourse, Attorney General R. Venkataramani has granted consent to initiate criminal contempt proceedings against suspended advocate Rakesh Kishore, who allegedly attempted to hurl a shoe at Chief Justice of India (CJI) B.R. Gavai inside the Supreme Court on October 6, 2025. The incident,…
AIMIM chief Asaduddin Owaisi has sharply criticized the central government over the Employees’ Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO)’s revised withdrawal norms, calling it a “savings festival amidst unemployment.” His remarks came on October 16, 2025, after EPFO clarified that 75% of provident fund savings can be withdrawn immediately after job loss, while the remaining 25% will…
Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu on October 16, 2025, hailed the state’s economic momentum under the ‘double engine’ NDA government, crediting the synergy between the Centre and the state for attracting record investments, accelerating infrastructure development, and delivering fiscal benefits to citizens. Speaking at the ‘Super GST – Super Savings, Bachhat Utsav’ public…
Union Home Minister Amit Shah on October 16, 2025, issued a clarion call for adopting a zero-tolerance approach towards economic offenders, cyber criminals, and fugitives, asserting that India’s security and sovereignty cannot be compromised by individuals who exploit legal loopholes and operate from foreign soil. Speaking at the Extradition of Fugitives: Challenges and Strategies conference…
In a landmark pre-Diwali announcement, Prime Minister Narendra Modi launched a comprehensive ₹42,000 crore agricultural package aimed at transforming India’s rural economy and empowering farmers across over 100 aspirational districts. The initiative, unveiled at the Indian Agricultural Research Institute (IARI), Pusa, New Delhi, on October 15, 2025, includes two flagship schemes—PM Dhan Dhanya Krishi Yojana…
In a major anti-corruption crackdown, the Enforcement Directorate (ED) has uncovered a sprawling ₹169.6 crore scam allegedly fronted by Bharti Pawar, wife of senior IAS officer Anilkumar Khanderao Pawar, linked to illegal construction and bribery in Vasai-Virar, Maharashtra. The investigation, which began in early 2025, has revealed a complex web of money laundering, shell companies,…
Renowned poet, lyricist, and screenwriter Javed Akhtar has publicly condemned the warm reception accorded to Taliban Foreign Minister Amir Khan Muttaqi during his recent visit to India, calling it a moment of “national shame.” In a strongly worded post on X (formerly Twitter) on October 13, 2025, Akhtar expressed dismay over the respect shown to…
