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Probe panel junks both theories offered by Varma in his defence

An inquiry committee has rejected Justice Varma's explanations regarding the cash found at his residence, dismissing claims of planted evidence and arson. The panel's report highlighted Varma's control over the premises and questioned his conduct following the discovery. Evidence and witness statements suggest a breach of public trust, potentially...

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Post stampede, Karnataka drafts tough crowd-control bill

Following a tragic stampede during IPL victory celebrations, the Karnataka government has drafted a bill to hold event organizers accountable for crowd management. The proposed legislation includes jail time and fines for safety violations, granting authorities broad powers to regulate events.

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Liquor fuelled fire at judge's house that burnt cash: Report

A high-level judicial panel's inquiry revealed a fire at Justice Yashwant Varma's residence on March 14 uncovered burnt, unexplained cash. Firefighters reported the blaze intensified due to alcohol from a liquor cabinet near the storeroom, where currency notes were visible amidst the debris. Justice Varma was away, and the room had to be forcibly opened,...

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Shashi Tharoor admits differences with party brass, but refuses to discuss them in public

Shashi Tharoor, a Congress MP, has publicly acknowledged disagreements with certain party leaders, refraining from elaborating due to the Nilambur bypoll. This admission follows his praise for the NDA government's Operation Sindoor and participation in an all-party delegation against terror, reportedly causing discomfort...

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A decade after Act was enacted, Lokpal notifies constitution of prosecution wing

Over a decade after its enactment, the Lokpal, India's anti-corruption ombudsman, has established its prosecution wing. Mandated to investigate graft allegations against public officials, this move fulfills Section 12 of the Lokpal and Lokayuktas Act, 2013.

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IIT graduate among 15 held for watching, circulating child porn

Telangana Cyber Security Bureau's child protection unit apprehended fifteen repeat offenders involved in child sexual abuse material (CSEAM) activities. The accused, aged between 19 and 50, include an IIT-Kharagpur graduate earning Rs 35 lakh annually and an unemployed engineering graduate with a prior CSEAM case.

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Railways caps wait-list tickets at 25% of train's capacity

Indian Railways has initiated a policy shift by capping wait-listed tickets to a maximum of 25% of available berths in each class, aiming to reduce passenger uncertainty and overcrowding. This decision, implemented following a Railway Board circular, allows zonal railways to determine waitlist limits based on booking and cancellation patterns.

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LLM degree holder fails bar test, HC sends notice to BCI

The Gujarat High Court has issued a notice to the Bar Council of India (BCI) following a petition by Urvi Acharya, an LLM graduate, who failed the All India Bar Examination (AIBE) despite its open-book format. Acharya alleges a lack of transparency, as the BCI provided no justification for her failure, even after re-checking.

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Privacy is a fundamental right but is subject to reasonable curbs: High Court

Madhya Pradesh High Court has ruled that WhatsApp chats are admissible as evidence in matrimonial disputes, even if obtained without consent. The court emphasized that while the right to privacy is fundamental, it is not absolute and can be reasonably restricted.

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Telangana village on 'suicide watch' saves 300 lives in 3 years

Residents of Yamcha, a village near Nizamabad, Telangana, have bravely prevented over 300 suicide attempts in the past three years, primarily at the Basara bridge, a known suicide hotspot. The villagers, skilled swimmers, vigilantly monitor the river, especially during the monsoon, rescuing individuals driven to desperation by debt and family issues.

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Mehul Choksi sues India in UK high court for ‘kidnapping him’ in Antigua

Mehul Choksi is suing the Indian government and five individuals in London's High Court, alleging his kidnapping from Antigua in 2021 was orchestrated by India's intelligence agency, R&AW, as part of a honeytrap plot to extradite him.

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Arsenic, plastic in Indus: Ladakh launches army-civilian cleaning drive

Alarmed by dangerously high arsenic levels in the Indus River, the Ladakh Autonomous Hill Development Council (LAHDC) is launching a large-scale cleanup campaign. Recent tests revealed arsenic levels exceeding those in treated sewage. LAHDC Chairman Tashi Gyalson has directed the formation of flying squads to prevent garbage dumping and sewage...

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Kashmiri students relieved to be back home; praise for MEA for swift evacuation from Iran

Amidst escalating conflict in Iran, Kashmiri medical students studying abroad faced harrowing journeys back home. Saba Rasool, a student at Urmia University, recounts the escalating tensions and the eventual evacuation facilitated by the MEA. While grateful for the support, students criticized the J&K administration's...

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‘AAIB to decide if AI 171 black boxes need t be sent abroad for analysis:’ Govt

Following the AI 171 Boeing 787 crash, the Aircraft Accident Investigation Bureau will determine whether to send the black boxes abroad for analysis, with assistance from the US National Transportation Safety Board and Boeing. Aviation Minister Ram Mohan Naidu reviewed passenger support and safety measures, urging airlines to address...

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'Come on, kill me!': Uddhav quotes Nana Patekar, calls Shinde rally a 'gathering of thieves' as Sena war peaks on foundation day

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Air India crash: Black box decoding location still undecided, says government; AAIB to finalise

Following the tragic Air India crash on June 12, 2025, that claimed approximately 270 lives, the Aircraft Accident Investigation Bureau (AAIB) is leading the investigation. Both sets of the Dreamliner's black boxes, containing the Digital Flight Data Recorder (DFDR) and Cockpit Voice Recorder (CVR), have been recovered.

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Ignored for Nilambur campaign, Shashi Tharoor's message to Congress: 'Strong bond with party workers, some differences with leadership'

The Nilambur byelection's outcome could significantly influence the strained relationship between Congress and Shashi Tharoor, which has been tense since his praise for PM Modi. Tharoor acknowledged differences with party leadership while affirming his loyalty to Congress values and workers. A...

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Union home minister Amir Shah to review anti-Naxal operations, visit security camp in Chhattisgarh during 2-day trip

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