POLITICS
Bohra Community Highlights Issues with Former Waqf Act in Meeting with PM Modi
The meeting was held at the official residence of the Prime Minister in New Delhi, and Union Minister of Parliamentary Affairs Kiren Rijiju was present during the meeting.
Karnataka Govt Considers Supreme Court Move Over Muslim Quota Legislation
The Karnataka Transparency in Public Procurement (Amendment) Bill, 2025 — which proposes a 4 percent reservation for Muslims in the distribution of municipal contracts — has been withheld by the governor on the grounds of its constitutionality and referred to President Droupadi Murmu for her approval.
BJP Slams Gandhi Family, Labels Robert Vadra 'Crime Master' Amid ED Probe
BJP spokesperson Gaurav Bhatia blamed consecutive Congress-led governments for facilitating large-scale corruption, with Vadra being the biggest beneficiary. He claimed that the governments had manipulated a dubious land deal that had given Vadra an astronomical 700 per cent return in just four months, referring to him as the country's "jijaji" (brother-in-law).
VP Dhankhar Questions Immunity of Category Beyond Law in Judges' Cash Row
He also questioned the constitutional basis of the Supreme Court-appointed committee probing the issue, suggesting that, as per the Constitution, only the President and Governors are immune from prosecution — a immunity that, he asserted, cannot be arbitrarily given to others.
Mayawati Slams SP for 'Exploiting Dalit Leaders' Amid Rana Sangha Controversy
The Karni Sena members had carried out the attack over Suman's statement in Parliament in which he called Rajput ruler Rana Sanga a "traitor."
Robert Vadra Asserts 'Truth Will Prevail' Amid ED Questioning
He made this statement after being grilled by the Enforcement Directorate (ED) on a case involving a land deal in Gurugram.
Shivakumar Disputes Muslim Population Projections, Meets Vokkaliga MLAs Over Caste Census Report
Refuting press reports that stated Muslims are the largest population group in the caste census, Shivakumar categorically denied the reports in his media address after the meeting. He termed these stories false and misleading and claimed that some media had carried erroneous information. "It's all false, and I am not ready to answer any questions in this regard," he remarked. He underlined that correct information should be delivered to the masses and circumvented mentioning the names of the media involved.
Trouble Ahead for Kerala CM Vijayan and Daughter as ED Receives SFIO Charge Sheet
The SFIO last week filed the charge sheet on a suspected illegal transaction between Veena Vijayan's defunct IT firm Exalogic and Kochi-based Cochin Minerals and Rutile Ltd (CMRL). According to the probe, Exalogic was given a monthly gratification of about Rs 2.70 crore by CMRL for obtaining mining sanctions.
PM Modi Holds the Key to Your Problems, Kiren Rijiju Tells Munambam Residents
Upon arrival at the sea-facing town, Rijiju first went to the location where people have been holding a sit-in protest for the last 185 days, seeking rightful ownership of their ancestral land.
Herald case filed before Modi govt came to power, Cong should stop politicising issue, Says Sudhanshu Trivedi
The chargesheet has been filed before the Rouse Avenue Court in Delhi, which has fixed April 25 as the date for hearing the arguments.
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