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Justice Yashwant Varma of the Allahabad High Court is at the center of a major controversy following the discovery of a large pile of unaccounted currency at his Delhi residence. A Supreme Court-appointed internal inquiry panel has found compelling evidence pointing toward the judge's questionable conduct after a fire in March this year revealed stacks of Rs 500 notes some of them charred inside his official government accommodation.

India pacer Mukesh Kumar caused a stir on social media after posting a cryptic Instagram story just two days ahead of India’s first Test against England. On June 18, Kumar shared the message “Karma is unforgiving” without elaborating on its meaning. The post quickly went viral, leading to widespread speculation about his frustration over being left out of the Test squad for the England tour. Kumar,

Voting for by-elections to five assembly seats across Punjab, West Bengal, Gujarat, and Kerala began on June 19, setting the stage for high-stakes political showdowns. Though the number of seats is limited, the contests are expected to reflect broader voter sentiment and alliance cohesion ahead of several key state elections in 2026. In Punjab, the Ludhiana West seat vacated after the death of AAP ML

A political and administrative debate has erupted in Chhattisgarh over the BJP-led state government’s intention to reverse the five-day work week policy for government employees. Introduced in February 2022 by the former Congress government, the policy gave Saturdays and Sundays off in exchange for extended working hours during weekdays. It was aimed at enhancing work-life balance, promoting staff well-being, and streamlining public service delivery.

The murder of Indore-based businessman Raja Raghuvanshi during his honeymoon in Meghalaya has turned into one of the most sensational crime stories of the year, with investigators now uncovering disturbing evidence of premeditation and betrayal. Raja’s wife, Sonam Raghuvanshi, is the prime accused, and new revelations suggest a well-planned plot fueled by her relationship with alleged boyfriend Raj Kushwaha. Ac

Air India has announced a 15% cut in its international widebody operations, calling the move “painful but necessary” in the aftermath of the tragic crash of flight AI171 that killed 241 people. The airline is undergoing a period of intense scrutiny and operational stress, citing both internal safety concerns and external geopolitical disruptions. The decision follows a series of enhanced safety inspection

The Supreme Court on Thursday strongly reprimanded the Karnataka government over its failure to ensure the release of actor Kamal Haasan's film Thug Life, which was pulled from cinemas amid threats by pro-Kannada groups. The film, originally scheduled to release in the state on June 5, became entangled in controversy after Haasan made a comment suggesting the Kannada language "was born out of Tamil" a statement that enraged several local

Juneteenth is a combination of “June” and “nineteenth,” commemorating June 19, 1865, the day Union General Gordon Granger arrived in Galveston, Texas, to inform enslaved people they were free two and a half years after the Emancipation Proclamation was signed by President Abraham Lincoln. This delay in enforcement in remote Confederate states made the announcement life-changing for thousands who remained enslaved well beyond the offici

In a major legal setback for the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI), the Bombay High Court has upheld an arbitration award, directing the board to pay ₹538 crore to the now-defunct IPL franchise Kochi Tuskers Kerala. The franchise, which played only one season in 2011, was terminated by the BCCI for allegedly failing to submit a mandatory bank guarantee, an act the board cited as a breach of contract. Thi

YS Jagan Mohan Reddy, the prominent political figure and former Chief Minister of Andhra Pradesh, faced severe backlash today after his supposed condolence visit to Sattenapalli took a controversial and tragic turn. Originally billed as a non-political visit to offer condolences to the family of a recently deceased YSRCP leader, the tour ended up drawing widespread criticism after two people lost their lives amid the massive crowd activity that accompanied the

Andhra Pradesh Congress president YS Sharmila has stirred up a political firestorm with explosive allegations against her brother, former Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister YS Jagan Mohan Reddy, and former Telangana Chief Minister K Chandrashekar Rao (KCR). In a press meet held earlier today, Sharmila accused the two former CMs of jointly running a covert phone tapping operation one that she claims targeted her, her husband, and other family members.

A chilling twist in the Meghalaya honeymoon murder case has surfaced, revealing how a seemingly minor digital misstep led to the arrest of Sonam Raghuvanshi, who, along with three contract killers, is accused of murdering her husband, Raja Raghuvanshi. The murder, allegedly premeditated and executed during their honeymoon trip, has sent shockwaves across the country. According to police, the couple carried four mobil

Helping children stay obedient doesn’t mean controlling them through fear or rigid punishment. Instead, it’s about nurturing mutual respect, consistency, and emotional support. Obedient children are often those who feel safe, heard, and guided with clear expectations. By choosing a positive parenting approach, parents can build lasting discipline habits in their children through love and structure. Here are 9 research-backed parenting strategies th

June 21 marks the 11th International Yoga Day, a global celebration of yoga’s profound impact on physical, mental, and emotional health. Initiated by the United Nations General Assembly in 2015, this day recognizes yoga as a powerful tool for promoting global wellness. For 2025, the theme announced by Prime Minister Narendra Modi “Yoga for One Earth, One Health” highlights yoga’s unifying and healing power across huma

Anant and Akash Ambani have emerged as the richest Indians in 2025, commanding a combined net worth of ₹3.59 lakh crore. The sons of Mukesh Ambani have overtaken other corporate heavyweights, securing the top spot on the newly released 360 ONE Wealth Creators List 2025, prepared in collaboration with CRISIL. This inaugural list features a total of 2,013 Indian entrepreneurs, investors, professionals, and heirs, collectively holding ₹100 trillion approximat

In a strong rebuttal to US President Donald Trump, Prime Minister Narendra Modi stated that India has neither sought nor accepted any third-party mediation regarding the Kashmir dispute with Pakistan. This follows Trump’s recent claim that he helped broker a ceasefire during India’s military operation “Op Sindoor” in response to the deadly Pahalgam terror attack. The matter reportedly took cen

YSR Congress Party (YSRCP) leader Chevireddy Bhaskar Reddy was arrested at Bengaluru International Airport by the Special Investigation Team (SIT) while allegedly trying to escape to Sri Lanka. Chevireddy, listed as Accused No. 38 in the massive Andhra Pradesh liquor scam, was accompanied by his benami aide, Venkatesh Naidu (34), at the time of arrest. Both were detained moments before boarding their flight, marking a crucial development in the ongoing probe.

Alfred Brendel, the Austrian pianist widely regarded as one of the greatest classical musicians of the 20th century, passed away peacefully at his home in London on Tuesday at the age of 94. His spokesman, Thomas Hull, confirmed the news, stating Brendel died surrounded by loved ones. Known for his intellectual depth and profound interpretations of Beethoven’s works, Brendel's distinguished career spanned more than six decades.

In a shocking crime reported from South Goa, a 22-year-old woman from Bengaluru, Roshni Moses M, was found murdered in a forested area of Pratap Nagar. She had travelled to Goa with her boyfriend, Sanjay Kevin M, intending to get married. However, a dispute reportedly erupted between the two, resulting in a brutal killing. According to Goa Police, the couple had arrived in the coastal state days earlier. They planned

Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrived in Canada for the 51st G7 Summit in Kananaskis, Alberta, as part of his ongoing four-day visit across Cyprus, Canada, and Croatia. He was warmly welcomed by Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney at the summit venue, with both leaders holding bilateral talks that emphasized deepening ties between India and Canada. PM Modi expressed gratitude for the G7 invitation and noted the strong investment links and shared democratic valu