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The request for sanction was made based on an Enforcement Directorate (ED) investigation and the presence of “adequate evidence.” The ministry of home affairs (MHA) has requested the President to grant prosecution sanction against former Delhi minister and Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leader Satyendar Jain. The ministry has sought the sanction against the 60-year-old politician under Section 218 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, officials said. The request for sanction was made based on an Enforcement Directorate (ED) investigation and the presence of “adequate evidence,” they added. Jain was booked by the Enforcement Directorate in a money-laundering case linked to…

Chief Justice of India (CJI) Sanjiv Khanna, after a mention was made by Allahabadia’s lawyer, said that the case will be listed for hearing soon. YouTuber Ranveer Allahabadia has approached the Supreme Court seeking the clubbing of multiple FIRs filed against him in connection with allegedly obscene comments made during a guest appearance on the YouTube show India’s Got Latent. Chief Justice of India (CJI) Sanjiv Khanna, after a mention was made by Allahabadia’s lawyer, said that the case will be listed for hearing soon. A controversy erupted after Ranveer Allahbadia posed an inappropriate question to a contestant: “Watch your…

Two flights are scheduled to land at the Guru Ram Dass International Airport in Amritsar on February 15 and February 16. Two flights carrying 119 Indian migrants deported from the US are expected to arrive at the Guru Ram Dass International Airport in Amritsar on February 15 and February 16. Most of the deportees on the flights are from Punjab (67). They are followed by people from Haryana (33), Gujarat (8), Uttar Pradesh (3), Maharashtra (2), Goa (2), Rajasthan (2) and one each from Himachal Pradesh and Jammu and Kashmir. The deportees scheduled to reach India include people who had…

Former chief justice of India DY Chandrachud questioned whether 75 years was too short a period to abrogate Article 370, which was a ‘transitional provision.’ Former Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud defended his stance on Article 370, saying it was always intended as a “transitional provision” in the Constitution. He questioned whether 75 years was too short a period to abrogate such a provision, emphasising that it was meant to fade away and merge with the Constitution over time. Chandrachud was responding to BBC journalist Stephen Sackur’s question in an interview about legal scholars’ disappointment with his stance on…

Aditya Thackeray criticised Eknath Shinde as anti-Maharashtra after Sharad Pawar honoured him, escalating tensions in the MVA.  Shiv Sena (UBT) leader Aditya Thackeray hit out at Maharashtra deputy chief minister Eknath Shinde, calling him “anti-Maharashtra” and saying those who betray the state are “anti-national”. His remarks came after NCP (SP) chief Sharad Pawar felicitated Shinde, triggering tensions within the Opposition Maha Vikas Aghadi (MVA). Those who are anti-Maharashtra are anti-nationals. We cannot honour such persons who indulge in such dirty work. This goes against our principles. I am not aware of his (Sharad Pawar’s) principles,” Aaditya Thackeray said. Thackeray met…

The new Income Tax Bill 2025 was tabled in the Lok Sabha on February 13, following which the Opposition MPs staged a walkout. Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has tabled the Income Tax Bill 2025 in the Lok Sabha. The new bill aims to simplify the terminology used in tax laws in India, thereby making it easier for taxpayers to pay taxes and file returns. As soon as Nirmala Sitharaman introduced the bill amid a ruckus in the Parliament, several Opposition MPs were seen staging a walkout. It is not clear how many MPs walked out of the session in total.…

There is a large-scale police operation underway near the central train station and officers are working to verify what has happened. At least 15 people were injured in Germany’s Munich after a person drove his car into a group of people. There is a large-scale police operation underway near the central train station and officers are working to verify what has happened, a spokesperson said without giving further details. The incident came as the Munich Security Conference is to start on Friday and US Vice President JD Vance and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy are arriving later on Thursday. A large-scale…

Ranveer Allahbadia’s remarks on Samay Raina’s show sparked outrage, leading to fresh summons by Assam Police for him and other YouTubers. The controversy surrounding podcaster Ranveer Allahbadia’s remarks on comedian Samay Raina’s YouTube show India’s Got Latent continues to escalate. According to news agency ANI, the Assam Police has issued fresh summons to Allahbadia and fellow YouTuber Ashish Chanchlani, who was also part of the panel. Additionally, the police will summon the other three panellists—comedian and host Samay Raina, content creator Apoorva Mukhija, and comedian Jaspreet Singh—for questioning. The move comes after a team of the Assam Police reached Mumbai…

Kevin Pietersen refused to accept the ‘back to form’ talks as he criticised Virat Kohli’s dismissal to Adil Rashid for the second straight time in the series. India had one box top tick before they left for Dubai next week for the Champions Trophy and Virat Kohli did it with his a half-century knock in the final game of the three-match ODI series against England at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad. But former England batter Kevin Pietersen refused to accept the ‘back to form’ talks as he criticised Kohli’s dismissal to Adil Rashid for the second straight time in…

The recalled tuna products were sold in over a dozen American states and Washington D.C. through major retail chains like Costco, Walmart, Kroger and more. The Food and Drug Administration’s long-running food caution saga has now knocked at the gates of US retail chain stores Costco, Walmart, H-E-B, Kroger, Trader Joe’s and more. Fears of a potentially fatal form of food poisoning consuming a number of states took over after Tri-Union Seafoods supplier recalled several canned tuna products of its volition after discovering a manufacturing defect that could lead to botulism. As of February 7, the company sounded the alarm…