Ohio's new Solicitor General Mathura Sridharan faces backlash, Attorney General defends her appointment

IANS | August 3, 2025 5:25 PM

Washington, Aug 3 (IANS) Indian-origin Mathura Sridharan has been appointed Ohio's 12th Solicitor General, the Attorney General's office announced in a statement on X. However, her appointment faced backlash with trolls questioning why a 'non-US citizen' was selected for the position, with some even pointing to her bindi, saying "This one has a perma-dot, huh."

6 years of Article 370 abrogation: Big-ticket investments, infra upgrades, tourist footfalls mark the change in J&K

IANS | August 3, 2025 5:06 PM

New Delhi, Aug 3 (IANS) As Jammu and Kashmir approaches the sixth anniversary of the abrogation of Article 370 on August 5, the region reflects a decade-long journey of transformation marked by development, peace-building, and democratic deepening.

ITR Filing 2025: Key rules, deductions when choosing between new and old tax regimes

IANS | August 3, 2025 3:46 PM

New Delhi, Aug 3 (IANS) With the income tax return (ITR) filing date extended to September 15, taxpayers have more time to decide whether to choose the old or new tax regime.

India reaffirms sovereignty in Kashmir amid Pakistan’s continued obstructionism

IANS | August 3, 2025 2:46 PM

Srinagar, Aug 3 (IANS) As Jammu and Kashmir marks six years since the abrogation of Article 370, India has reiterated its constitutional and sovereign right to integrate the region fully into the Union, while spotlighting Pakistan’s persistent role in destabilising peace efforts.

J&K marks six years of Article 370 abrogation with developmental gains, democratic revival

IANS | August 3, 2025 2:13 PM

Srinagar, Aug 3 (IANS) As Jammu and Kashmir observes six years since the abrogation of Article 370, the region reflects a transformative shift in governance, infrastructure, and civic participation. The move, executed on August 5, 2019, revoked the erstwhile state's special status and integrated it more fully into the Indian constitutional framework.

Amit Malviya slams Tejashwi over 'multiple' EPICs, calls Oppn 'alliance of Pappus'

IANS | August 3, 2025 11:04 AM

New Delhi, Aug 3 (IANS) BJP IT cell chief Amit Malviya on Sunday launched a sharp attack on Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) leader Tejashwi Yadav, accusing him of holding multiple Election Photo Identity Cards (EPICs), and termed the Opposition an "alliance of Pappus."

I was tortured for refusing to spread lies: Pragya Thakur on Malegaon blast case

IANS | August 3, 2025 10:11 AM

New Delhi, Aug 3 (IANS) Sadhvi Pragya Singh Thakur, recently acquitted in the 2008 Malegaon blast case, on Sunday claimed that she was tortured for refusing to spread false information during the investigation.

Bhupesh Baghel moves SC, challenges CBI-ED jurisdiction in multi-crore liquor scam probe

IANS | August 2, 2025 11:42 PM

New Delhi, Aug 2 (IANS) Former Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel and his son Chaitanya Baghel have approached the Supreme Court, seeking the legal authority and jurisdiction of central investigative agencies—the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) and the Enforcement Directorate (ED)—in probing alleged irregularities linked to the multi-crore liquor scam in the state.

ECI hits back at Rahul over allegations on electoral roll revision in Bihar

IANS | August 2, 2025 11:32 PM

New Delhi, Aug 2 (IANS) The Election Commission of India (ECI) has refuted questions raised by Congress leader Rahul Gandhi. Earlier, on June 12, the ECI had written a letter to Gandhi, referencing an article published in a leading media outlet dated June 7, 2025.

Delhi's new CP shows dissatisfaction with disposal of cases under new criminal laws

Ravi Bhushan Dwivedi | August 2, 2025 10:50 PM

New Delhi, Aug 2 (IANS) Soon after taking charge as the Delhi Police Commissioner, 1988-batch AGMUT cadre IPS officer S.B.K. Singh has expressed dissatisfaction with the disposal of cases and has asked subordinate officers to pay special attention to the issue.

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Ohio's new Solicitor General Mathura Sridharan faces backlash, Attorney General defends her appointment

6 years of Article 370 abrogation: Big-ticket investments, infra upgrades, tourist footfalls mark the change in J&K

ITR Filing 2025: Key rules, deductions when choosing between new and old tax regimes

India reaffirms sovereignty in Kashmir amid Pakistan’s continued obstructionism

J&K marks six years of Article 370 abrogation with developmental gains, democratic revival

Amit Malviya slams Tejashwi over 'multiple' EPICs, calls Oppn 'alliance of Pappus'

I was tortured for refusing to spread lies: Pragya Thakur on Malegaon blast case

Bhupesh Baghel moves SC, challenges CBI-ED jurisdiction in multi-crore liquor scam probe

ECI hits back at Rahul over allegations on electoral roll revision in Bihar

Delhi's new CP shows dissatisfaction with disposal of cases under new criminal laws

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