ILLEGAL ELECTION
Vijayendra seeks CM’s resignation over ‘illegal’ allotment of plots in Mysuru to wife
BJP State president BY Vijayendra called for Chief Minister Siddaramaiah's resignation over allegations that he misused power to unlawfully allot 14 prime plots in Mysuru to his wife Parvathamma. Vijayendra demanded cancellation of the allotments, a CBI investigation, and vowed to pursue the issue inside and outside the Legislature. He accused the CM of concealing his wife's extensive land holdings and criticized Urban Development Minister Byrathi Suresh's actions as suspicious. Siddaramaiah defended the allotment as a mistake by MUDA, denying any wrongdoing by his family.
US presidential debate: Biden 'like a Palestinian' in exchange on Israel, says Donald Trump
During a presidential debate at CNN headquarters, Donald Trump accused US President Joe Biden of siding with Palestinians by allegedly refusing to help Israel "finish the job" against Hamas. Trump claimed Biden has become like a weak Palestinian. Biden defended his economic record and criticized Trump, but struggled with his delivery. The debate highlighted their stark differences on issues like abortion, the economy, and foreign policy.
Pakistan court rejects appeals by Imran Khan & wife to suspend sentence in illegal marriage case
A Pakistan district court rejected the appeals of former prime minister Imran Khan and his spouse Bushra Bibi to suspend their sentences in the illegal marriage case, known as the Iddat case. They were sentenced to seven years in jail and fined Rs 500,000 each on February 3 for marrying during the iddat period, which is the mandatory waiting period after a Muslim woman's divorce or husband's death.
Abhishek Banerjee terms overruling of vote count to elect Speaker Om Birla 'illegal, immoral...'
After Om Birla was elected as the Speaker of the Lok Sabha, Trinamool Congress MP Abhishek Banerjee said on Wednesday that several opposition members sought a division vote, but the Pro-Tem Speaker did not allow it, which shows that the ruling dispensati...
A new $72,000 migrant smuggling route to the US starts with a charter flight, and many Indians are waiting to board
Indian nationals on a Legend Airlines flight faced challenges in El Salvador as they attempted to reach the U.S. via Mexico. The incident sheds light on a new phase of illegal immigration through intercontinental smuggling routes, impacting U.S. border policies and migrants' journeys.
Enter this VIP tunnel on the US-Mexico border at your own risk
Investigation has revealed the presence of a VIP tunnel on the US-Mexico border. Criminal gangs extort as much as $6000 per person to facilitate the illegal entry into the US from Mexico.
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ED raids portal involved in betting on 2024 poll results, illegal IPL broadcast
The Enforcement Directorate has undertaken raids in Mumbai and Pune as part of a money laundering probe against a website accused of illegal activities. The site in question allegedly engaged in online betting on the 2024 Lok Sabha election results and unauthorized broadcasting of IPL cricket matches.
Haryana govt "deliberately", "illegally" halting water supplies to Delhi: Atishi
Delhi Water Minister Atishi accused the Haryana government of intentionally disrupting water supply to Delhi, citing an affidavit revealing reduced water release. Atishi plans to address the issue with the Haryana Chief Minister and approach the Supreme Court. Delhi faces a shortage of 40-45 million gallons per day due to the halted supply.
Pakistan High Court accepts request seeking transfer of Imran Khan & his wife's illegal marriage case
Imran Khan, 71, and Bushra, 49, were sentenced to seven years in prison each on February 3 by a trial court for contracting the marriage during iddat, a mandatory period for a woman in Islam to wait before a second marriage after the death of her husband or divorce.
BJP demands ST welfare minister's removal, CBI probe into alleged Rs 187 crore fund transfer
BJP state party president BY Vijayendra demanded the sacking of Scheduled Tribes Welfare Minister B Nagendra and a CBI probe into an alleged illegal fund transfer by the Karnataka Maharshi Valmiki Scheduled Tribes Development Corporation. The BJP threatened a statewide agitation if its demands were not met within a week. The demand comes after the alleged suicide of an officer, Chandrashekhar, who accused senior officials, including the managing director of the corporation and the minister, of corruption.
How BJP reined in cow vigilantes and got industry back on track
BJP has changed its stance on buffalo meat exports, impacting the industry, especially in the context of vigilante attacks on cattle traders accused of transporting cows for slaughter.
Kapil Sibal urges SC to direct EC to preserve EVM logs for 2-3 years, put out voting records before counting
Kapil Sibal said the Election Commission usually keeps this data for 30 days and asserted this is "crucial" data which must be preserved by the poll body.
Donald Trump, without evidence, claims migrants in U.S. illegally 'building army' to attack Americans
At a rally in New York City's South Bronx, Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump made unsubstantiated claims that immigrants from Africa, the Middle East, and other regions are "building an army" to attack Americans from within. Speaking to a diverse crowd, Trump portrayed migrants as a violent threat, despite studies showing no higher criminality rates among immigrants. He pledged a massive deportation operation if re-elected, linking illegal immigration to economic challenges faced by Black and Hispanic communities.
UK elections: Rishi Sunak, Keir Starmer hit the campaign trail
Sunak, whose Conservatives have trailed Labour by around 20 percentage points in opinion polls since he became the PM in October 2022, shocked and angered many in his party when he gambled by calling a July 4 election. He argued on Thursday that the economy was turning a corner and he had a plan to tackle illegal immigration.
Indian equities traders seek cues from election shadow bets
Weeks before vote counting set for June 4, stock markets are closely tracking shadow-betting platforms that are flourishing nationwide, with wagers now suggesting the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) will win a slimmer majority than expected.
US Elections: Why Republicans are focusing on voting by noncitizens
House Republicans are pushing legislation to crack down on noncitizen voting, claiming it undermines election integrity. They aim to roll back D.C. law allowing noncitizens to vote locally, require proof of citizenship to register, and remove noncitizens from voter rolls, despite low instances of noncitizen voting.
Mumbai Police arrests Bhavesh Bhinde from Udaipur in connection with hoarding collapse which claimed 16 lives
Mumbai police have arrested Bhavesh Bhinde, owner of Ego Media, in connection with an illegal hoarding collapse in Chheda Nagar that led to 16 deaths. Bhinde faces charges of culpable homicide not amounting to murder and is also embroiled in other legal issues, including allegations of rape. Despite his troubles, Bhinde has secured contracts from entities like the Indian Railways and BMC for billboards and banners, albeit amid allegations of flouting regulations. This incident has prompted Chief Minister Eknath Shinde to order a structural audit of all hoardings in Mumbai.
Arunachal govt cancels 'illegal' appointments in PHE department
Arunachal Pradesh government cancels 20 illegal appointments in the Public Health Engineering and Water Supply department over alleged irregularities by SIC, following protests.
After tragedy, BMC says it will act against all illegal hoardings in Mumbai
No action was taken in the past against the giant hoarding that crashed on a petrol pump in Chheda Nagar area on Monday evening as a dispute was going on between the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) and Government Railway Police (GRP), an official said.
Corruption common character of INDIA bloc parties, TMC made it full-time business: PM Modi
Prime Minister Narendra Modi accused the TMC of turning corruption into a "full-time business" during an election rally in Sankrail, Howrah. He alleged that corruption is a common trait among all parties in the INDIA bloc, but the TMC openly engages in it. Modi criticized the TMC for prioritizing the welfare of illegal immigrants over the people of West Bengal and claimed that the party has neglected the state's identity
SC cautions ED against 'unnecessary harassment' of Tamil Nadu district collectors
The Supreme Court cautioned the Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Monday against causing undue inconvenience to district collectors in Tamil Nadu. This came after the Tamil Nadu government alleged that the collectors were kept waiting at the ED's office for long hours.
Will Donald Trump deport 20 million illegal immigrants if re-elected? Know about his plans in detail
Donald Trump has said that the US will not bring in anyone from Gaza, Syria, Somalia, Yemen, Libya, or anywhere else that threatens the security of the country. He plans to round up, detain and deport millions of illegal immigrants.
BJP campaigning through 'illegal money', this is 'Modi Ki Guarantee': Kapil Sibal
Rajya Sabha MP Kapil Sibal has criticised the BJP-led government over the electoral bonds issue, claiming that the BJP is campaigning with illegal money raised through the scheme while the probe agencies "sleep." Sibal claimed that 33 loss-making firms donated electoral bonds worth about Rs 581 crore, with Rs 434 crore going to the BJP.
Texas’ migrant arrest law is on hold for now under latest court ruling
According to the Justice Department, Texas' bill would destabilise the border and is an egregious breach of federal authority. Texas has maintained that the state has the right to take action and that President Joe Biden's administration isn't doing enough to manage the border.
Western leaders dismiss Putin's 'illegal' poll victory
Russian President Vladimir Putin's victory was praised by his allies, while Western leaders criticized the election as undemocratic with no real opposition.
BRS condemns arrest of MLC Kavitha, terms it 'illegal and undemocratic'
BRS leader K Kavitha's arrest termed illegal by party members. Allegations of BJP, Congress collusion. Legal and political fight vowed. Protests planned ahead of elections. Lawyer to challenge arrest in court.
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