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Himanta Sarma's "Thenga" Jab After Rahul Gandhi's "Will Go To Jail" Claim
- Jul 18, 2025 08:53 am IST
- Reported by: Ratnadip Choudhury
- Edited by: Samiran Mishra
A day after Congress leader Rahul Gandhi claimed that Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma would be put in jail over alleged corruption, the latter was seen making a "thenga" -- dismissive hand gesture -- while rebutting Mr Gandhi's claim.
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Kunal Kamra's New 'Hum Honge Kamiyab' Jibe Over Maharashtra Assembly Brawl
- Jul 18, 2025 08:53 am IST
- Edited by: Manjiri Chitre
Videos of the two groups, BJP and NCP(SP), pummeling each other and having to be dragged back by security personnel have been doing the rounds on social media.
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Raids At Bhupesh Baghel's Home In Connection With Case Against Son
- Jul 18, 2025 07:53 am IST
- Press Trust of India
Enforcement Directorate today launched fresh raids at the premises of former Chhattisgarh chief minister Bhupesh Baghel's son Chaitanya Baghel in connection with a money laundering probe against him linked to an alleged liquor scam, officials said.
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Court Junks FIR Against 70 Who Hosted Tablighi Jamaat Attendees During Covid
- Jul 18, 2025 07:46 am IST
- Press Trust of India
The Delhi High Court on Thursday quashed 16 cases against 70 Indian nationals for housing foreign attendees of Tablighi Jamaat congregation in March 2020 allegedly in violation of COVID-19 norms.
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Judge In Cash Row Goes To Top Court Over Ex-Chief Justice's Impeachment Plan
- Jul 18, 2025 07:21 am IST
- Reported by: Nupur Dogra
- Edited by: Liu Chuen Chen
Allahabad High Court Judge Justice Yashwant Varma, who is at the centre of a controversy over the alleged recovery of a huge amount of cash at his official bungalow, has challenged an in-house inquiry report that recommended his impeachment.
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Will Scrap SC Certificates Of All Other Than Hindus, Buddhists, Sikhs: Devendra Fadnavis
- Jul 18, 2025 05:53 am IST
- Press Trust of India
Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Thursday said if a person belonging a religion other than Hinduism, Buddhism and Sikhism has obtained a Scheduled Caste certificate fraudulently, it will be cancelled.
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"Will Drag You To Court": KTR Warns Revanth Reddy Over Drug Allegations
- Jul 18, 2025 05:06 am IST
- Indo-Asian News Service
Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) working president K. T. Rama Rao on Thursday said he would drag Telangana Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy for the allegations linking him to drugs case.
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14 Disputed Border Villages In Chandrapur To Be Merged With Maharashtra
- Jul 18, 2025 04:22 am IST
- Indo-Asian News Service
Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis, on Wednesday, directed the inclusion of 14 disputed villages from Jiwati tehsil of Chandrapur district into the state, with a final decision expected soon.
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US Designates Group Behind Pahalgam Attack 'Foreign Terrorist Organisation'
- Jul 18, 2025 02:14 am IST
- Asian News International
The US designated The Resistance Front, an offshoot of the Pakistani terrorist group Lashkar-e-Taiba, as a "foreign terrorist organisation" over the April 22 Pahalgam attack.
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Himachal Court Directs State To Remove Encroachments On All Forest Land
- Jul 18, 2025 01:43 am IST
- Press Trust of India
Himachal Pradesh High Court has directed the state government to remove encroachments on forest lands, including the fruit-bearing trees, all across the state and not limit it to some areas.
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Pet Owner Shoots At Man After Argument Over Dog In UP, Case Filed: Cops
- Jul 18, 2025 01:24 am IST
- Press Trust of India
A case has been filed against a pet owner after he shot a man on his leg over an argument over walking his dog without a leash at a village here, police said on Thursday.
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Pink Tickets Out, Aadhaar-Linked Pass For Delhi Women's Free Bus Rides
- Jul 18, 2025 00:33 am IST
- Reported by: Ishika Verma
Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta has announced that the current system of pink tickets for free bus rides on Delhi Transport Corporation and cluster buses will soon be replaced with a new Aadhaar-linked Pink Pass.
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Cyber Fraud Every 20 Minutes In Chhattisgarh, Over Rs 700 Crore Lost In 2 Years
- Jul 18, 2025 00:11 am IST
- Reported by: Anurag Dwary
As India's digital transformation accelerates, Chhattisgarh is emerging as one of its most alarming cautionary tales.
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'Historical Trend': Bihar Top Cop On Remark Linking 'Idle' Farmers To Crime
- Jul 17, 2025 23:55 pm IST
- Reported by: Marya Shakil
- Edited by: Anindita Sanyal
Crime data in Bihar has apparently shown a curious trend -- that it spikes in summer and drops once the monsoon hits. The state police have a curious explanation for it.
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"Many Jails Waiting For Gandhis": Himanta Sarma's Swipe At Rahul Gandhi
- Jul 17, 2025 23:38 pm IST
- Reported by: Ratnadip Choudhury
Taking a dig at Rahul Gandhi, Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma said the Congress MP openly encouraged encroachers and "land jihadis" to take over government lands.
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"Witch-Hunting": Congress On Probe Agency's Action Against Robert Vadra
- Jul 17, 2025 22:32 pm IST
- Press Trust of India
The Congress on Thursday termed as "witch-hunting" the Enforcement Directorate's (ED) charge sheet against Robert Vadra and said it is another attempt of the government to "intimidate and persecute", which will fail miserably.
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To Curb Cow Slaughter, Maharashtra May Use Anti-Organised Crime Law
- Jul 17, 2025 22:31 pm IST
- Indo-Asian News Service
Maharashtra Minister of State for Home, Yogesh Kadam, in the state Assembly on Thursday announced that the government will launch a special campaign to ban cow slaughter in unauthorised slaughterhouses across the state.
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Government Had Nothing To Do With RCB Celebration: Siddaramaiah's Adviser
- Jul 17, 2025 22:22 pm IST
- Reported by: TM Veeraraghav
The Karnataka government had nothing to do with the event at Bengaluru's Chinnaswamy stadium that led to the stampede following the IPL victory of the Royal Challengers Bengaluru, said AS Ponnanna, legal advisor to Siddaramaiah.