Former India pacer R Vinay Kumar has been appointed as the head coach of the Karnataka cricket team by the KSCA for the upcoming season, taking over from Yere Goud.
The Allahabad High Court ruled a man is not liable to pay maintenance to a woman if she was not legally divorced from her first husband when she began living with him. The court dismissed the woman's maintenance claim but upheld maintenance for their daughter, citing the father's duty to support his children.
Union Home Minister Amit Shah attended the 125th birth anniversary of Syama Prasad Mukherjee in Kolkata, reiterating the Centre's commitment to granting citizenship under the CAA to refugees while expelling infiltrators. Shah also highlighted Mookerjee's role in establishing Jana Sangh and its evolution into the BJP, emphasizing the party's commitment to cultural nationalism and fulfilling election manifesto promises in West Bengal.
West Bengal CM Suvendu Adhikari proposed including Syama Prasad Mookerjee's life in the state's syllabus and removing the Singur movement. He stated Mookerjee's vision of an undivided India and his contributions should be taught from the next academic year. The CM also announced plans to preserve Mookerjee's heritage building and establish a library in his memory.
Commemorating Dr. Syama Prasad Mookerjee's 125th birth anniversary, this article highlights his legacy of nationalism, sacrifice, and commitment to India's unity. It details his contributions as an educationist, politician, and minister, emphasizing his role in forming the Bharatiya Jana Sangh and his advocacy for India's self-reliance and cultural roots.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi commemorated Dr. Syama Prasad Mookerjee's 125th birth anniversary, praising his dedication to India's unity and national service. Mookerjee's life exemplified intellect, public service, and moral conviction, particularly his opposition to Partition and his sacrifice for Jammu and Kashmir's integration.
Uttar Pradesh Deputy CM Keshav Prasad Maurya defended former Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Teerth Kshetra Trust general secretary Champat Rai amid embezzlement allegations, stating Rai's dedication to the movement and calling the public debate unnecessary while an investigation is underway.
West Bengal CM Suvendu Adhikari accused Congress and Trinamool governments of trying to suppress Dr. Syama Prasad Mookerjee's legacy. Speaking at an event marking Mookerjee's Martyrdom Day, Adhikari highlighted his role in Jammu & Kashmir integration and securing West Bengal during Partition.
B.K. Hariprasad took over as Karnataka Congress president at a convention, pledging to uphold democratic values and challenging the BJP/RSS for allegedly undermining the Constitution. Leaders emphasized unity for upcoming polls and national aspirations.
A gene therapy for Huntington's disease, AMT-130, has a renewed path to FDA approval after the departure of Vinay Prasad, who had previously blocked the therapy's accelerated approval process. The FDA has once again agreed that UniQure can pursue approval with trial data using standard care patients as controls, avoiding sham surgeries.
RJD supremo Lalu Prasad Yadav accused Nitish Kumar of orchestrating the withdrawal of Z plus security for himself and his wife, Rabri Devi. The move sparked controversy, with RJD workers taking over guarding duties at their Patna residence.
The TMC is facing a significant fight for survival, marked by internal shifts in its Delhi operations and external pressure, including police searches at Abhishek Banerjee's residence. Rebel MPs are seeking recognition, while the party leadership denounces these actions as political vendetta.
The TMC is facing a survival challenge, evident from its Delhi operations shifting office and a police search at Abhishek Banerjee's residence. Party leaders allege political vendetta and intimidation by the BJP.
Tamil Nadu BJP state secretary Amar Prasad resigned from the party on Wednesday, announcing he will join former state president K Annamalai in his future political journey. This follows a wave of resignations from the party after Annamalai stepped down, fueling speculation of a wider exodus.
MSK Prasad suggests India should retain Surya as captain for a couple more series before considering a replacement, emphasizing the need to groom younger leaders like Axar Patel.
At least 4 people were killed in a massive fire that broke out at Prasad Hospital's ICU in Muzaffarpur, Bihar on Thursday. Firefighters have brought the blaze under control, and an investigation into the cause is underway.
A massive fire erupted at a hospital in Bihar's Muzaffarpur district on Thursday, with several patients feared dead.
The BJP is planning extensive celebrations in West Bengal to honor its ideological forefather, Shyama Prasad Mukherjee. Events include celebrating Bengal Foundation Day on June 20, Prime Minister Modi's attendance in Kolkata, and the construction of a 125-foot statue.
Vaibhav Sooryavanshi was named IPL 2026's Most Valuable Player, scoring 776 runs and smashing 72 sixes. The young batter, who also won the Orange Cap, expressed his ambition to play Test cricket.
Vaibhav Sooryavanshi was named IPL 2026's Most Valuable Player, scoring 776 runs and smashing 72 sixes. The young batsman aims to excel in Test cricket, with former selector MSK Prasad urging his immediate inclusion in the Indian national team.
Union Minister Jitin Prasada urged foreign companies to view India as a long-term investment partner, not just a market. Speaking at the India Business Reforms Summit 2026, he highlighted India's 'bottom-up' economic growth and stable business environment.
A 33-year-old PWD engineer, Manju Prasad, jumped to his death from Devarayanadurga hilltop in Tumakuru district, reportedly upset after his mother's passing last year, leaving behind a wife and a 10-day-old newborn.
Himanta Biswa Sarma has been appointed Assam's chief minister by governor Lakshman Prasad Acharya, marking the NDA's third consecutive term. Following his unanimous election as leader of the BJP-led NDA legislature party, Sarma staked his claim with support from 102 MLAs. He will be sworn in on May 12, with Prime Minister Modi expected to attend.
Himanta Biswa Sarma has been appointed Assam's chief minister by governor Lakshman Prasad Acharya, marking the NDA's third consecutive term. Following his unanimous election as leader of the BJP-led NDA legislature party, Sarma staked his claim with support from 102 MLAs. He will be sworn in on May 12, with Prime Minister Modi expected to attend.
