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Indore Man Assaults Ex-Girlfriend With Scooter After Failed Reconciliation Attempt: Police Launch Manhunt
Sep 26, 2025 02:10 pm CST
A violent incident in Indore, Madhya Pradesh has led to a police manhunt after a man with previous criminal records deliberately rammed his scooter into his ex-girlfriend when she refused to reconcile their relationship. The attack, which occurred in Kalpana Nagar, left the victim injured and highlights the dangerous escalation of harassment following relationship rejection. Authorities have filed multiple charges against the repeat offender.
Madhya Pradesh High Court Slams Government for Protecting Minister in Undisclosed Assets Case
Sep 26, 2025 01:55 pm CST
The Madhya Pradesh High Court has criticized the state government for appearing to shield Cabinet Minister Govind Singh Rajput, who allegedly concealed assets worth hundreds of crores in his 2023 election affidavit. Court documents reveal Rajput and family acquired approximately 40 hectares of land between 2019-2024 while declaring only Rs 12 crore in assets, as the government stonewalls Election Commission inquiries.
Trump's Tariffs on India Over Russian Oil Purchases: Impact on Moscow-Delhi Relations and US-India Trade Negotiations
Sep 26, 2025 01:29 pm CST
This article examines NATO Secretary-General Mark Rutte's claims that US President Donald Trump's tariffs on India for purchasing Russian oil are significantly impacting Moscow-Delhi relations. The piece details recent diplomatic exchanges between Modi and Putin, Trump's calls for NATO countries to impose similar measures, and ongoing US-India trade negotiations aimed at resolving tensions over the 50% tariffs imposed on Indian goods.
Hindu Organizations Protest Muslim Coordinator's Appointment for Ram Barat Procession in Madhya Pradesh
Sep 26, 2025 01:08 pm CST
A controversy erupted in Gwalior, Madhya Pradesh when Hindu groups objected to the appointment of Noor Alam 'Guddu' Warsi, a Muslim BJP Minority Morcha leader, as coordinator for the sacred Ram Barat procession. Following protests from organizations like Bajrang Dal and Hindu Jagran Manch, festival organizers removed Warsi from the position despite his 25-year history of participation in Ramlila celebrations.
Pro-Kannada Activists Storm Bengaluru's Taj West End Hotel Protesting Hindi Implementation Meeting
Sep 26, 2025 12:35 pm CST
Pro-Kannada demonstrators disrupted a central government Hindi implementation committee meeting at Bengaluru's Taj West End hotel, resulting in 41 arrests. The Kannada Rakshana Vedike group claimed the event represented Hindi imposition over regional languages, while authorities maintained order was quickly restored after protesters damaged property and interrupted the parliamentary committee session attended by five MPs.
Self-Styled Godman Chaitanyananda Saraswati Accused of Sexual Harassment by Multiple Women at Delhi Management Institute
Sep 26, 2025 12:01 pm CST
A 2016 molestation case reveals disturbing allegations against 62-year-old self-styled godman Chaitanyananda Saraswati, who is currently wanted for sexually harassing 17 students at his Delhi management institute. Despite police raids across multiple states and a Lookout Circular, the accused remains at large after evading similar charges in 2009 and 2016.
S Jaishankar Advocates for Global Workforce Model Amid H-1B Visa Tensions and Trade Challenges
Sep 26, 2025 10:58 am CST
India's External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar has called for a new model of global workforce distribution as countries face demographic limitations in meeting labor demands. Speaking amid rising H-1B visa fees and trade tensions, Jaishankar emphasized the need for nations to adapt to economic uncertainties by building self-reliance while developing more resilient international trade and workforce systems for a rapidly changing world.
Balakrishna's "Psycho" Remark About Former CM Jagan Sparks Controversy; Chiranjeevi Issues Clarification
Sep 26, 2025 10:40 am CST
Actor-politician Nandamuri Balakrishna created controversy in the Andhra Pradesh Assembly by calling former CM YS Jagan Mohan Reddy a "psycho." Chiranjeevi issued a statement clarifying that his meeting with Reddy was cordial and based on mutual respect to discuss film industry concerns. The incident has highlighted tensions among prominent political and film personalities in the state.
S Jaishankar Condemns Terrorism as Persistent Threat to Global Development at G20 Foreign Ministers Meeting
Sep 26, 2025 09:18 am CST
At the G20 Foreign Ministers meeting in New York, India's External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar emphasized terrorism as a persistent threat to global development and peace. Without directly mentioning Operation Sindoor, he advocated for decisive action against terrorism while criticizing double standards in international sanctions. Jaishankar called for multilateral reform and highlighted how ongoing conflicts in Ukraine and Gaza have disproportionately affected Global South nations through increased prices of essential commodities.
Indian Man Arrested for Espionage: Alleged ISI Agent Caught Sharing Military Intelligence in Rajasthan Border Region
Sep 26, 2025 03:49 am CST
A 47-year-old man was arrested in Rajasthan's Jaisalmer district for allegedly spying for Pakistan's ISI. Hanif Khan is accused of transmitting sensitive military information through social media in exchange for money. This marks the fourth espionage arrest in the border region this year, raising concerns about security vulnerabilities along India's western frontier.