Govt failing to understand sensitivity of region: Udit Raj on Ladakh unrest, statehood demand

IANS | September 30, 2025 1:22 PM

New Delhi, Sep 30 (IANS) Congress leader Udit Raj launched a strong attack on the NDA government following the recent violence in Ladakh, stating that the demand for full statehood, raised by Jammu and Kashmir (J&K) Chief Minister Omar Abdullah, is both timely and necessary, criticising the Centre's handling of the situation and the arrest of climate activist Sonam Wangchuk.

Digitally altered video of Ladakh DGP circulating on social media: Govt Fact Check

IANS | September 30, 2025 12:53 PM

Srinagar, Sep 30 (IANS) The Press Information Bureau (PIB) Fact Check, the government handle for busting fake news, said on Tuesday that a deepfake video is being circulated on social media showing Director General of Police (DGP) Ladakh, S.S. Singh, claiming that climate activist Sonam Wangchuk was arrested on the directions of the Defence Minister.

Oppn panicking as we delivered what they only promised in Bihar: Chirag Paswan

IANS | September 30, 2025 10:52 AM

New Delhi, Sep 30 (IANS) Union Minister and NDA ally Chirag Paswan launched a sharp counterattack on the opposition in Bihar on Tuesday, saying their anxiety is visible as the BJP-led Centre and Nitish Kumar-led state government have been delivering on promises which the opposition could never fulfil.

TN YouTuber Felix Gerald arrested over Karur stampede remarks

IANS | September 30, 2025 9:03 AM

Karur, Sep 30 (IANS) Tamil Nadu Police arrested popular YouTuber Felix Gerald on Tuesday for allegedly making defamatory and misleading remarks about the tragic stampede at Tamilaga Vetri Kazhagam (TVK) leader Vijay’s campaign rally in Karur on September 27, where 41 people, including several women and children, lost their lives.