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Videos of Justice Yadav speaking on provocative issues, including his purported remark on “law working according to majority” were circulated on social mediam. Allahabad high court’ sitting judge Justice Shekhar Kumar Yadav, who courted controversy over his alleged remarks at an event of Vishwa Hindu Parishad (VHP), is likely to appear before the Supreme Court collegium to explain his stand. The apex court on December 10 took note of the news reports and sought a report from the high court. “The Supreme Court has taken note of newspaper reports of a speech given by Mr Justice Shekhar Kumar Yadav, a…

Omar Abdullah said that one can’t accept election results when it’s a win, and blame EVMs when it’s a loss. Jammu and Kashmir chief minister Omar Abdullah has dismissed INDIA ally Congress’s vehement objection to Electronic Voting Machines (EVMs), opening another point of friction with the INDIA Bloc ally. After its loss in the Haryana and Maharashtra Assembly polls, the Congress has expressed doubts about the EVM’s infallibility and the election outcome. It has demanded a return to the paper ballot. Abdullah said that one can’t accept election results when it’s a win, and blame EVMs when it’s a loss.…

While party supremo Arvind Kejriwal will contest from the New Delhi constituency, Chief Minister Atishi has been fielded again from Kalkaji. In its fourth and final list for the 2025 Delhi assembly elections, the Aam Aadmi Party has fielded convenor Arvind Kejriwal from New Delhi and chief minister Atishi from Kalkaji. The list of 38 candidates features other key leaders of the party as well, including Saurabh Bharadwaj, Gopal Rai, Satyendra Kumar Jain and Durgesh Pathak. Elections to the 70-member assembly of the national capital are due to be held in February 2025. Ahead of the assembly polls, AAP chief…

D Gukesh recalled how Viswanathan Anand’s 2013 World Championship defeat to Magnus Carlsen motivated him as a seven-year-old. D Gukesh scripted history on Thursday, as he became the youngest-ever world chess champion, at the age of 18. He defeated defending champion Ding Liren in the decisive Game 14 at the World Chess Championship in Singapore. It was a see-saw battle through the game and it was going according to Liren’s plan as he tried to force a tie-breaker. But a massive blunder by him in the 55th move, saw him resign and concede to Gukesh in a 6.5-7.5 victory Gukesh…

Yoon, however, vowed not to give up and said he would do his best for the country until the last minute. Hours after the parliament voted to remove him from office, South Korea’s impeached president Yoon Suk Yeol on Saturday said he would “step aside”. Yoon, however, vowed not to give up and said he would do his best for the country until the last minute. “Though I must now step aside for a while, the journey toward the future… must never come to a stop,” he said in a televised address. Earlier today, South Korean lawmakers voted to impeach…

Farmer leader Sarwan Singh Pandher announced the suspension of their march for the day after a stiff standoff with police at the Shambhu border. Congress leader Bajrang Punia questioned the use of tear gas on protesting farmers by police and asked why the border at Shambhu is being treated like a border with Pakistan. The wrestler also attacked the Centre for its claim and asked if politicians are under the same conditions to protest in Delhi. Punia also urged the Centre to fulfil its promises to the protesting farmers. “On one hand, the government is saying that we are not…

BJP MP Anurag Singh Thakur hit out at Rahul Gandhi, saying he shows Constitution to everyone “but has not read two pages”. The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Saturday hit back at Leader of Opposition in Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi over his speech in the House. During his speech in the Lok Sabha, the Congress MP invoked Vinayak Damodar Savarkar, seen as an ideologue to both BJP and Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS). “Nice that you say you are defending the Constitution, but I want to ask, do you stand by your leader’s words? Because when you speak about protecting the…

Rahul Gandhi invoked ‘Eklavya’ to attack BJP, accusing the ruling party of chopping off youths’ thumbs through Agniveer, paper leaks. Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi on Saturday invoked Vinayak Damodar Savarkar to attack the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in Parliament. “I want to start my speech by quoting what the Supreme Leader, not of the BJP but of the modern interpretation of the ideas of the RSS has to say about the Constitution of India and about how he thinks India should be run – “The worst thing about the Constitution of India is that there…

Adam Gilchrist hailed Nitish Kumar Reddy’s impact in Test cricket for India and also agreed with Sunil Gavaskar on his batting position. India’s batting struggles continued in Adelaide as they crashed to a 10-wicket defeat vs Australia in the second Test of the ongoing Border-Gavaskar Trophy. It was a pink-ball affair, but even with the return of captain Rohit Sharma, the visitors failed to extend the lead, and the series is now level at 1-1. Despite the defeat, Nitish Kumar Reddy was one of the few positives for Gautam Gambhir and his management as the all-rounder continued his form from…

Paddy Upton, who’s worked with 2011 WC-winning Indian team and the 2024 bronze-medal-winning Indian hockey team, calls Gukesh’s win the highlight of his career. Gukesh Dommaraju, the 18-year-old sensation, stunned the world, becoming the youngest-ever world champion by beating China’s Ding Liren in the World Chess Championship. Throughout 14 games, Gukesh showed remarkable mental strength and grit to maintain his resolve and emerge triumphant in the toughest of situations. Not many are aware, but Gukesh, while revelling in self-belief, also had someone else’s support heading into the marquee battle against Ding Liren. Paddy Upton needs no introduction. The renowned mental…