‘State’s writ ends here’: ‘Pathalgadi’ signboards now in Maharashtra

Following the Pathalgadi movement of Jharkhand and Chhattisgarh, a few tribal dominated villages in Dahanu taluka of Maharashtra’s Palghar district have put up signboards announcing that laws passed by Parliament or the state assembly are not applicable in their areas. Read More
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FIR against ICICI’s Chanda Kochhar, her husband for fraud

The Central Bureau of Investigation, on Thursday, booked former ICICI managing director and chief executive officer Chanda Kochhar, her husband Deepak Kochhar and Videocon managing director Venugopal Dhoot in the ICICI-Videocon cheating case. Read More
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EVM ‘hacking’: EC says it ‘won’t be bullied’ to bring back ballot papers

The chief election commissioner, Sunil Arora, on Thursday, said there’s no question of reintroducing ballot papers and the Election Commission “will not be intimidated, bullied or coerced into giving up EVMs”. Read More
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‘Will deprive SCs, STs, OBCs’: Calls against EWS quota gather steam

At least, three prominent organizations that are fighting for the cause of social justice are up in arms against the quota for “economically weaker sections”. as they feel the 10 per cent EWS quota strikes at the foundation of the Constitution. Read More
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Gopinath Munde’s nephew seeks probe into his uncle’s death

Dhananjay Munde, nephew of ex-minister Gopinath Munde and senior NCP leader, has demanded a probe into the death of Gopinath Munde after a self-proclaimed hacker claimed that Gopinath Munde was murdered when he was tried to reveal some facts Read More
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Swiss court rejects Mallya’s bid to stop sharing his bank details to CBI

A Swiss federal court has turned down the plea filed by Vijay Mallya requesting the court to stop sending his bank account details to the CBI as the key investigator in his case, special director Rakesh Asthana, himself has been accused of bribery. Read More
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Hacker claims EVMs in 2014 LS poll were hacked to benefit BJP

Syed Shuja, who claims to be a former designer of India’s electronic voting machine, has made several controversial revelations regarding hacking of EVMs during the 2014 general election. Read More
 
 

Meghalaya mine: Navy suspends retrieving decomposed body

Last week, Indian divers had spotted the body of one of the 15 miners with the help of footage from an underwater remotely operated vehicle. The Navy said it was suspending the retrieval of the decomposed body as it was coming off in pieces with every pull. Read More
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Rahul promises support to jailed Manipur journalist Wangkhem

The Congress president, Rahul Gandhi, has promised all possible support to Manipur journalist Kishorchandra Wangkhem, who was jailed last year under the National Security Act, in a letter written to the journalist’s family. Read More
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Mamata showcases opposition unity, calls for overthrowing Modi

Trinamool Congress leader and West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee sounded the bugle for the 2019 Lok Sabha election with a massive show of opposition strength at a rally in Kolkata, on Saturday. At least 20 top opposition leaders attended her rally. Read More
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