New Delhi: A Delhi court has sentenced former Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) councillor Tahir Hussain and four others to life imprisonment for the brutal murder of Intelligence Bureau (IB) Security Assistant Ankit Sharma during the 2020 North-East Delhi riots. The court also imposed a fine of ₹5 lakh on Hussain. The other four convicts—Nasim, Kasim,…
NEET Paper Leak Protest Enters New Phase; Student Groups Vow to Continue Agitation Despite End of Fast New Delhi: Social activist and education reform campaigner Sonam Wangchuk has ended his indefinite hunger strike after 26 days, which he had launched to protest alleged question paper leaks in the National Eligibility-cum-Entrance Test (NEET) and irregularities in…
New Delhi: The closure of 16 Delhi Metro stations, including the Supreme Court Metro Station, amid the ongoing student protest in the national capital became the subject of discussion in the Supreme Court on Thursday. The issue was raised by Supreme Court Bar Association (SCBA) President Vikas Singh, who informed the bench led by Chief…
The national capital witnessed heightened political tensions as protests led by the Congress and the CJP intensified following the alleged police baton charge on young protesters and students a day earlier. After the Congress shifted its demonstration to the vicinity of the Prime Minister’s residence, the situation became increasingly tense. The protest, led by Leader…
From Viral Memes to the Streets of Jantar Mantar — Is India’s Newest Youth Movement a Genuine Uprising or a Political Experiment? New Delhi | June 6, 2026 Under the blazing summer sun at Delhi’s Jantar Mantar, hundreds of young protesters wearing cockroach masks gathered with copies of the Constitution, exam admit cards, and placards…
New Delhi: Political Storm Over Alleged Defections A major political controversy has erupted after the Aam Aadmi party (AAP) accused the Bharatiya Janata party (BJP) of engineering defections of its Rajya Sabha members. The party has formally written to the Rajya Sabha Chairman seeking disqualification of rebel MPs, including Raghav Chadha, alleging anti-party activities and…
On 27 February 2026, a Rouse Avenue Court in New Delhi discharged all 23 accused, including former Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal and former Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia, in the high‑profile Delhi excise (liquor) policy corruption case, holding that the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) failed to produce credible evidence of criminal conspiracy or…
New Delhi: The supreme court of India on Tuesday raised a significant question while hearing petitions related to the Sabarimala gold theft case, asking whether any gold still remains at the temple. The observation came as the Bench reviewed the progress of the ongoing investigation and sought clarity on the extent of the alleged loss….
New Delhi: A Bangladeshi student leader, Ahmed Raza Hasan Mehdi, who is accused in the 2024 killing of a police officer in Bangladesh, was detained at Indira Gandhi International Airport on February 19, 2026, while allegedly attempting to travel to Europe. He was later deported to Bangladesh following immigration procedures. Background of the Case Mehdi…
New Delhi: A high-level delegation from the Communist Party of China (CPC), led by Sun Haiyan, Vice-Minister of the International Department of the CPC, visited the headquarters of India’s ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in New Delhi on 13 January 2026, marking the first party-to-party engagement with the BJP since the Galwan Valley clashes in…
