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Karnataka High Court Flags 'Misuse' Of RTI Act, Seeks Details From Activists Who Filed Thousands Of Applications & Appeals

Karnataka High Court Flags 'Misuse' Of RTI Act, Seeks Details From Activists Who Filed Thousands Of Applications & Appeals

The Karnataka High Court has on August 19 [Wednesday] directed several petitioners who have been blacklisted by the Karnataka Information Commission (KIC) to file detailed affidavits justifying the th...

20-Aug-2026

US religious freedom body calls for sanctions against RSS, opposes high-level meetings

US religious freedom body calls for sanctions against RSS, opposes high-level meetings

Washington, Aug 20, 2026: Officials of the US Commission on International Religious Freedom (USCIRF) have called for sanctions against the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) and urged the US government...

20-Aug-2026

CJI Surya Kant-led 9-judge Constitution Bench to deliver verdict on definition of ‘industry’ today

CJI Surya Kant-led 9-judge Constitution Bench to deliver verdict on definition of ‘industry’ today

Chief Justice of India Surya Kant. PTI file Forty-eight years after a seven-judge Bench of the Supreme Court laid down an expansive interpretation of the term ‘industry’ under the Industrial Disputes ...

20-Aug-2026

Be careful of Gen Z, they got the resignation of a Union minister and have shaken the prime minister himself, Shivakumar told the CLP,

Be careful of Gen Z, they got the resignation of a Union minister and have shaken the prime minister himself, Shivakumar told the CLP,

Karnataka CM DK Shivakumar addresses Congress Legislature Party (CLP) members | Source: X/DK Shivakumar Bengaluru: Karnataka Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar has directed the state Congress to expand it...

19-Aug-2026

New US Green Card Rule May Bring Wider Financial Scrutiny for Indians

New US Green Card Rule May Bring Wider Financial Scrutiny for Indians

Washington, August 19, 2026 Thousands of Indians seeking permanent residency in the United States could face broader scrutiny of their finances and use of government benefits under revised “public cha...

19-Aug-2026

Tamil Nadu Govt Withdraws Order Seeking To Stop Students From Joining CJP, Left-Wing Protests

Tamil Nadu Govt Withdraws Order Seeking To Stop Students From Joining CJP, Left-Wing Protests

AI-Generated The Tamil Nadu government led by Chief Minister C Joseph Vijay has withdrawn an order that directed officials to prevent students and young people from participating in protests and...

19-Aug-2026

Maharashtra Freedom of Religion Act Takes Effect From August 28: What Changes Under the Law?

Maharashtra Freedom of Religion Act Takes Effect From August 28: What Changes Under the Law?

AI Generated The Maharashtra government has notified August 28, 2026, as the date on which the Maharashtra Freedom of Religion Act, 2026, will come into force, giving the state a statutory framework t...

19-Aug-2026

PM CARES Fund: Dipke's Big Rs 8,452 Crore Question - And Why FCRA Is In The Picture

PM CARES Fund: Dipke's Big Rs 8,452 Crore Question - And Why FCRA Is In The Picture

The latest debate over the PM CARES Fund has been triggered by a remarkably simple question: If more than Rs 8,400 crore is sitting in the fund, why is so little of it being spent? Abhijeet Dipke, fou...

19-Aug-2026

"When I became MLA, Amit Shah was a kid...don't teach us patriotism": Kharge slams Union Home Minister

"When I became MLA, Amit Shah was a kid...don't teach us patriotism": Kharge slams Union Home Minister

Verna (Goa) [India], August 18 : Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge launched a scathing attack on the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) at a public rally in South G...

18-Aug-2026

27 Years In US, Green Card Holder Indian Grandma Detained By ICE Despite Court Relief

27 Years In US, Green Card Holder Indian Grandma Detained By ICE Despite Court Relief

Venkata Narsamamba Vasamsetty with family memebers (Img: Pinterest) Georgia: An Indian-origin grandmother who has lived in the United States for nearly three decades has been detained by US Immigratio...

18-Aug-2026

Amendment to Taxation Act, Payment and Settlement Systems Act get President's assent

Amendment to Taxation Act, Payment and Settlement Systems Act get President's assent

President Droupadi Murmu. (File Photo) NEW DELHI: President Droupadi Murmu has given her assent to the Taxation and Other Laws (Amendment) Act, 2026, and another law to amend the Payment and Settlemen...

18-Aug-2026

Bengaluru Double Murder: Woman Allegedly Kills Husband With Lover’s Help, Smothers 4-Year-Old Son With Pillow

Bengaluru Double Murder: Woman Allegedly Kills Husband With Lover’s Help, Smothers 4-Year-Old Son With Pillow

The allegations in the complaint are yet to be established (Img: X) Bengaluru: A shocking double murder case in Bengaluru has taken a dramatic turn after police allegedly uncovered a conspiracy behind...

18-Aug-2026

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