Month: April 2025

[ad_1] File photo of BJP leader Nishikant Dubey NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court Bar Association (SCBA) on Tuesday condemned BJP MP Nishikant Dubey remark criticising the top court and the Chief Justice of India, Sanjiv Khanna, over the issue of the new Waqf law. The SCBA issued a resolution and urged the Attorney General of India to grant consent for initiating contempt proceedings against Dubey for protecting the dignity of CJI Khanna."This statement is not only defamatory but also amounts to contempt of the Supreme Court. This attack on the Supreme Court, as an Institution, and qua the Chief Justice of India Mr. Justice Sanjiv Khanna, as an individual, is unacceptable and must be dealt with in accordance with the law," said the SCBA.Earlier, the Supreme Court agreed to hear a plea seeking contempt proceedings against Dubey for his remarks […]

[ad_1] Elon Musk clarified a fan’s post on X, correcting the identity of his son in a photo shared by Eva McMillan. Musk, pointed out that the child dining with him was Kai, not Griffin, as McMillan had assumed in her post. The image, capturing a tender moment between Musk and his son, had initially been described as featuring Musk with his "oldest son," prompting the billionaire’s quick response to set the record straight.The post ignited a flurry of reactions on X, with users noting the striking resemblance between Musk and Kai, particularly in their intense gaze, while another referenced Walter Isaacson’s biography, which highlights Kai’s technical curiosity and frequent presence at SpaceX rocket launches.Musk’s family, detailed in a People magazine article, includes 14 children with four women, which if often said to be a reflection of his personal mission […]

[ad_1] Former India captain Mohammad Azharuddin has expressed deep disappointment over the Hyderabad Cricket Association (HCA) Ombudsman’s directive to remove his name from the North Stand at the Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium.The former cricketer did not hold back his emotions, calling the situation “heartbreaking” and a “complete disgrace to the sport.”"It pains me deeply to say this, but I sometimes regret having played cricket. It’s heartbreaking to see individuals with little to no understanding of the game now in positions to teach and lead. It’s a complete disgrace to the sport," he told IANS.Azharuddin, who served as HCA president from September 2019 to September 2023, said he intends to take legal action and urged the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) to step in.PollShould the BCCI intervene in this situation involving Azharuddin?"I am determined to pursue legal action […]

[ad_1] VISAKHAPATNAM: For people of Andhra Pradesh, the visit of US Vice-President J D Vance and Second Lady Usha Vance to India was more than just a formal diplomatic engagement; it felt like a heartfelt homecoming.As Usha was seen dressing her children in traditional Indian attire during their visit to landmarks such as the Akshardham temple Monday, many Telugu people felt an immediate, personal connection. Some even described JD Vance’s India visit as akin to visiting his in-laws’ place. Meanwhile, amid the Vance family’s visit, revenue officials in AP started inquiries into Usha’s links to various parts of the state, including her 96-year-old grandmother, Professor Santhamma, who stays in Visakhapatnam. Santhamma said she was unaware of Usha’s visit till revenue officials from West Godavari arrived at her home to seek details about her relationship with the US Second Lady.PollDo you […]

[ad_1] AHMEDABAD: In an unusual case, a man filed a police complaint against himself after his daughter died in a road accident. The incident took place early Sunday morning near the Prantij toll plaza. The complaint was filed on Monday, where the complainant, accused, and witness is the same person whose daughter died.The complainant, Pappu Yogi, 34, is a farmer from Bharatsinhjika Ghoda village in Devgarh, Rajsamand district of Rajasthan. He was travelling with his family and relatives from Mumbai to his native village when the accident occurred during the early hours on Sunday.According to the complaint filed with Prantij police by Pappu, “Around 1:30am on Sunday, while I was driving near Prantij toll plaza, I was blinded by lights from oncoming vehicles. I lost control of the car and it overturned.”Pappu was travelling with his wife Kanta, daughters Pooja […]

[ad_1] Imagine returning home after a long day - expecting peace, only to be met by horror. In a Delhi flat, police uncovered the dismembered, remains of Shraddha Walkar, stuffed into a fridge by her live-in partner. In Meerut, Saurabh Rajput’s body was exhumed from a cement-filled drum - another grotesque betrayal within four walls once called “home.” These are not fictional crime thrillers, but terrifying truths - mirroring a dark pattern: Indian homes becoming crime scenes, and intimate partners turning executioners.Recent months have seen both husbands and wives become perpetrators and victims in a string of brutal killings from a YouTube influencer’s wife and her accomplice murdering her spouse in Haryana to a live-in partner’s deadly rage in Delhi’s Munirka. Experts trace this rise to a volatile mix of financial and dowry disputes, infidelity, substance-fuelled aggression and untreated mental-health […]

[ad_1] NEW DELHI: In the wake of terror attack in Pahalgam in Jammu and Kashmir, where over 20 are feared dead and several injured, the authorities have launched a 24/7 emergency helpline for tourists. Additionally, Union home minister Amit Shah along with CM Omar Abdullah are on their way to the attack site to assess the situation.Prime Minister Narendra Modi took stock of the situation and instructed Amit Shah to take all essential steps in response to the situation. Shah confirmed that he had updated the PM Modi and would be traveling to Srinagar to chair a high-level meeting on security.Follow live updates on Pahalgam terror attackCM Omar Abdullah promptly reacted to the incident terming the attackers as "animals, inhuman & worthy of contempt." "I’m shocked beyond belief. This attack on our visitors is an abomination. The perpetrators of this […]