CBI Arrests Mahadev Betting App Kingpin Abhishek Kumar After Dubai Arrival
The CBI has arrested Abhishek Kumar, an alleged kingpin in the Mahadev Betting App scam, after he arrived in Hyderabad from Dubai.
Polity & Governance
High Court Asks CBI to Reply on Plea for Independent Probe Into Punjab Pharmacy Exam
The Punjab and Haryana High Court has sought the CBI's response on a plea for an independent probe into alleged cheating in the Pharmacy Officer recruitment exam.
Opposition Prepares Fresh Impeachment Motion Against CEC Gyanesh Kumar
Opposition parties are preparing a fresh impeachment motion against Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar, with a notice likely to be submitted next week.
Senate Democrats Allege Oil Donors Rewarded With Rollbacks
Two senior Senate Democrats released a report alleging oil and gas donors were rewarded with tax breaks and regulatory rollbacks after Trump's $1 billion request.
Argentina Braces for First Poverty Rise Under Milei as Election Looms
Argentina's poverty rate is expected to rise for the first time under President Javier Milei, with private estimates pointing to 35% by year-end.
Telangana sets up panel to probe 16 land irregularity cases, KCR properties in focus
Telangana has constituted a committee to inquire into 16 cases of alleged land irregularities, including properties linked to former CM K. Chandrasekhar Rao and former Ministers K.T. Rama Rao and T. Harish Rao.
BJP alleges 'fixed match' between UDF and LDF in CMRL-Exalogic payoff case
BJP's Shone George released a purported CMRL payoff list naming leaders across parties, alleging a 'fixed match' between UDF and LDF.
Mumbai Deploys 24,000-Plus Police for Ganesh Visarjan, Announces Traffic Curbs
Over 24,000 police personnel and specialised units will guard Mumbai's Ganesh immersion processions on September 25, with traffic diversions and a crackdown on firecrackers.
Madras High Court restrains actor Bayilvan Ranganathan in Divya Sathyaraj defamation suit
Divya Sathyaraj has sued actor Bayilvan Ranganathan and a YouTube channel for ₹1 crore, alleging defamatory statements made after her interview on marriage.
BJP's Bengal Poll Spend Topped Its Outlay on Four Other States Combined
BJP spending on five state elections totalled ₹529.38 crore, with West Bengal alone accounting for more than half of the outlay.
Rahul Gandhi assures support to Sahil Wakode's parents ahead of IIT Bombay hunger strike
Rahul Gandhi spoke to Ravindra and Sonali Wakode, assuring them of help in their pursuit of justice for their son Sahil, who was found dead in his IIT Bombay hostel room.
Kalyan court acquits Uddhav Thackeray, Eknath Shinde in 17-year-old defamation case
A Kalyan sessions court acquitted Uddhav Thackeray, Deputy CM Eknath Shinde and two others in a defamation case filed 17 years ago by Vasant Davkhare, citing lack of evidence.
Political Songs at Hyderabad Ganesh Immersion Spark Police Warning and BRS Backlash
BRS-linked songs at Hyderabad's Ganesh immersion drew a police warning of strict action, prompting BRS leaders to allege 'Hitler rule' in Telangana.
US Judge Blocks White House Ban on CNN, MS NOW and Politico
A US federal judge has ordered the White House to restore press credentials for CNN, MS NOW and Politico, ruling the ban likely violated constitutional protections.
Congress Demands CEC Gyanesh Kumar's Resignation Amid SIR Dissent Row
Congress escalates its offensive over the SIR process, demanding CEC Gyanesh Kumar's resignation and alleging that Gen Z voters are being targeted for exclusion.
Madras High Court Rejects PIL Seeking Curbs on Resigned MLAs Recontesting Bypolls
The Madras High Court has dismissed a PIL seeking to bar resigned MLAs from recontesting in the resulting bypolls, ruling that the issue falls within Parliament's domain.
Collegium clears 12 additional judges as permanent judges across four high courts
The Supreme Court Collegium has approved the elevation of 12 additional judges to permanent judges in four high courts.
Karnataka HC: No Endless Compassion in Higher-Post Claims
Karnataka High Court cautions the State against upgrading compassionate-grounds appointees to higher Group 'C' posts merely for holding extra qualifications.
PM Modi tells Seva Sankalp Yatra participants to spread service through action
PM Modi addressed Seva Sankalp Yatra participants via video conference, saying service will remain the BJP's path no matter how much power it gains.
Jharkhand Minister Dipika Pandey Singh's Daughter Among 4 Killed in Jamshedpur Crash
Four people, including Jharkhand minister Dipika Pandey Singh's daughter Trisha, were killed when their car hit a parked truck in Jamshedpur early Thursday.