Meta cites ‘error’ after PM Modi’s Facebook video briefly disappears | India News

Meta admits that it was in error NEW DELHI: Meta on Tuesday admittted that Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s first selfie video on Facebook, meant to address GenZ over NEET paper leak, was taken down briefly due to an “error”.“The content was removed in error and has since been restored,” said a Meta spokesperson, as quoted … Read more

Kerala Right-wing activist faces police complaint over ‘shoot protesters’ remark | India News

TG Mohan’s remark have triggered demands for criminal action. NEW DELHI: Right-wing political commentator TG Mohandas has come under fire after the pro-CPI Left student outfit All India Students’ Federation (AISF) accused him of calling for student protesters to be “shot dead” during the recent agitation in Delhi over the alleged NEET question paper leak.The … Read more

‘Generation gutter’: Kangana on ‘young Hindu women’ who took part in CJP protest | India News

Kangana Ranaut dubbed Gen Z women as “so-called westernised Indian women”. NEW DELHI: BJP MP Kangana Ranaut Tuesday doubled down on her attack on the Gen Z protestors who had mobilised at the now-withdrawn CJP protest, calling them “Generation Gutter”, who “try to live independently without accountability”.Ranaut dubbed Gen Z women as “so-called westernised Indian … Read more

‘No protestor left behind’: CJP claims Centre assured no FIRs in Bihar and Assam after midnight talks | India News

Saurav Das said that govt assured them of no action against protestors NEW DELHI: Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) early Wednesday claimed that the Centre’s representatives have shared draft notifications issued by the Bihar and Assam governments assuring withdrawal of FIRs, release of those arrested or detained during the NEET-UG protest agitation, and protection from any … Read more

Sit Probe Rave Parties: Kasol raves: Supreme Court orders transfer of Kullu DC, SP | India News

NEW DELHI: Supreme Court on Monday directed immediate transfers of Kullu deputy commissioner Anurag C Sharma and SP Madan Lal by agreeing with Himachal high court that had ordered their transfers along with that of SDM Nishant Kumar for failing to maintain public order by not preventing rave parties in Kasol from June 7-11.Sharma and … Read more

Neet: Need out-of-box thinking to plug paper leaks, says Supreme Court | India News

NEW DELHI: As government informed Supreme Court that a high-powered committee has been formed for education reform, the court said Monday that some “out-of-box thinking” was needed to address problems faced by the sector, including the recurring problem of paper leaks.Appearing before a bench of Justices P S Narasimha and Alok Aradhe, solicitor general Tushar … Read more

Anti-Defection Law: Anti-defection law: Supreme Court ready to hear plea for its interpretation | India News

The apex court has issued notice to the Centre for its response NEW DELHI: Observing that there are “enormous issues” with the working of 10th Schedule, Supreme Court Monday agreed to hear senior advocate Kapil Sibal’s plea for interpretation of anti-defection law in order to curb illegal defections through the route of political party merger.Though … Read more

Supreme Court Ruling On Insolvency: Supreme Court: Insolvency shield is for firm, not promoters | India News

IBC is to facilitate the resolution process and not to eclipse the statutory remedies NEW DELHI: Promoters of real estate companies use pending insolvency proceedings as a shield to protect themselves in court cases filed by homebuyers for not giving possession of flats, but Supreme Court on Monday clarified that a moratorium against the corporate … Read more

Dharmendra Pradhan: ‘I am a street fighter’: Combative Dharmendra Pradhan arrives in Parliament to a rousing welcome | India News

NDA MPs expressed solidarity with Pradhan when he arrived in the Parliament complex on Monday NEW DELHI: “Nothing happened. I am a street fighter, not an AC-room activist,” was former education minister Dharmendra Pradhan’s riposte to Congress MP Jairam Ramesh’s “It happens” remarks to him as he came to Parliament Monday two days after quitting … Read more

India Summons Ukraine Envoy: India summons Ukraine envoy for ship attack, Kyiv seeks talks | India News

Unacceptable and must be avoided: MEA NEW DELHI: India summoned the Ukrainian ambassador Monday to condemn attacks on commercial shipping, underscoring the adverse impact of such attacks on the safety of maritime navigation, freedom of navigation and international commerce.However, Ukraine claimed it had warned India about the growing threats to civilian navigation from Russia’s actions … Read more