EXCLUSIVE | Under Current Provision, There May Be A Problem With The Mergers: Harish Salve | N18V “If almost all the MPs want to go then are they not your party? These matters should be resolved within party. There maybe a problem in the present construct of anti-defection law. Argument is, if a very large…
When Justice Srinivasan Muralidhar accepted the assignment as Chair of the United Nations Independent International Commission of Inquiry on the Occupied Palestinian Territory, including East Jerusalem, and Israel, he knew that every conclusion would face scrutiny from governments, lawyers, and human rights organisations across the world. The commission’s latest report is perhaps its most disturbing…
Last Updated:June 25, 2026, 15:49 IST Sujata, a native of Kendrapara district, said she would work sincerely for the people of the state. News18 Former bureaucrat Sujata Rout Karthikeyan, wife of former Odisha chief minister Naveen Patnaik’s close aide VK Pandian, formally joined the Biju Janata Dal (BJD) on Thursday. Announcing Rout’s induction at Sankha…
Last Updated:June 25, 2026, 16:29 IST Targeting Thackeray’s leadership style, Shrikant Shinde claimed that leaders and workers were feeling neglected within the UBT camp. Eknath Shinde with his son Skrikant at a roadshow. (PTI File) Shiv Sena MP Shrikant Shinde on Thursday hinted at more defections from the Uddhav Thackeray-led Shiv Sena (UBT), claiming that…
In a shocking twist in the Ketan Agarwal murder case, accused Siya Goyal allegedly preferred killing her fiancé Ketan Agarwal over ending their engagement, fearing social stigma. The allegation has deepened the probe into the circumstances leading to Ketan’s death and the alleged conspiracy involving Siya.Investigators are examining the motive, relationship history, engagement pressure, statements…
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has criticized the Samajwadi Party’s alliance with Congress, invoking the legacy of former SP patriarch Mulayam Singh Yadav. Yogi’s remarks target Akhilesh Yadav and question whether the SP-Congress tie-up aligns with the political values and ideological legacy associated with Mulayam Singh.The statement has intensified the political battle in Uttar…
Last Updated:June 25, 2026, 18:35 IST Shiv Sena MP Sanjay Dina Patil allegedly threatened a reporter amid a probe sought by Sanjay Raut, Eknath Shinde says Patil denies intent and is ready to apologise. Rebel MP Sanjay Dina Patil. (Image: X) Shiv Sena MP Sanjay Dina Patil triggered a fresh controversy on Thursday after he…
Last Updated:June 25, 2026, 18:35 IST Shiv Sena MP Sanjay Dina Patil allegedly threatened a reporter amid a probe sought by Sanjay Raut, Eknath Shinde says Patil denies intent and is ready to apologise. Rebel MP Sanjay Dina Patil. (Image: X) Shiv Sena MP Sanjay Dina Patil triggered a fresh controversy on Thursday after he…
Political tensions escalate in Tamil Nadu after Chief Minister Vijay mocks opposition leader M.K. Stalin in the assembly, triggering a fierce response from the DMK. The exchange has intensified the TVK-DMK faceoff as by-elections loom and both sides sharpen their political messaging.The row highlights the growing use of personal jabs, assembly rhetoric, campaign strategy and…
The debate on polygamy in India intensifies after NCP MLA Sana Malik advocates for its acceptance, citing Islamic texts. Her remarks have triggered a wider discussion on personal laws, religious interpretation, gender justice and the demand for a Uniform Civil Code.Experts argue that the Quran’s allowance for polygamy is context-specific and comes with strict conditions,…
