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Five days after claiming in Karnataka assembly that he and other politicians across party lines had been honeytrapped, state cooperation minister K N Rajanna formally submitted a plea with home minister G Parameshwara seeking legal action. However, the HM was evasive on the issue, saying speaker U T Khader's assistance was necessary to initiate any action.

BNP secretary general Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir expressed concerns over efforts to downplay the significance of the 1971 Liberation War, warning that such attempts threaten Bangladesh's independence. Fakhrul highlighted that some groups are trying to erase the war from memory and distort history, emphasizing the need to preserve the nation's historical events for younger generations.

The relationship between Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce may face its first challenge with Kelce’s potential invitation to the White House by Donald Trump. Given Swift's strong public opposition to Trump, Kelce's attendance could be a source of tension between the couple.

President Trump and US intelligence officials scrambled to contain a scandal following an accidental leak involving air strikes on Yemen’s Houthi rebels. The breach occurred when a journalist was mistakenly added to a group chat on Signal, though no classified information was reportedly divulged.

The family of M Megha, a 24-year-old IB officer found dead on a railway track in Thiruvananthapuram, has filed a complaint seeking an investigation into her death. While police suspect suicide due to a recent breakup, her family maintains she had no reason to be near the tracks. Megha’s mobile phone will undergo forensic analysis.

Canada's security intelligence official has flagged India, along with China, Russia, and Pakistan, as potential interferers in the upcoming Canadian elections on April 28. This comes amidst efforts to rebuild India-Canada relations after tensions rose due to allegations involving a Khalistani separatist's murder.

India considers cutting tariffs on $23 billion of U.S. imports to avoid reciprocal tariffs, aiming to resolve trade standoff

Lawyers at Allahabad high court shut down judicial work Tuesday, launching an indefinite protest against the transfer of Delhi HC's Justice Yashwant Varma to their court. Repatriation is a reward, the bar association said.

The BJP government in Delhi has presented a Rs 1 lakh crore budget for 2025-26, significantly increasing the allocation for education, transport, and health. Chief Minister Rekha Gupta outlined financial support for women's grants, Ayushman Bharat, and water and sanitation projects, highlighting a focused drive towards infrastructure and social welfare enhancements.

The law ministry revealed that around 78% of judges appointed to high courts since 2018 were from upper castes, with 5% each from minorities and SC/ST, and 12% from OBC. The government emphasizes the need for social diversity and has requested the judiciary to consider this in judicial appointments.

The top court case comes a week after Justice Mishra downgraded charges against the accused; hearing scheduled for March 26

ICC chairman Jay Shah meets FIFA president Gianni Infantino to discuss cricket’s global growth and Olympic inclusion

Astronauts depend on oxygen tanks while in space, with backup systems in place to prevent emergencies. In the event of an oxygen supply failure, emergency tanks and portable cylinders provide a temporary solution. Spacecraft and spacesuits are equipped with systems to maintain a safe breathing environment, but prompt action is crucial to ensure astronauts' survival.

S Jaishankar, India's External Affairs Minister, met with UN Special Envoy Julie Bishop in Delhi to discuss border stability, the refugee situation, transnational crime, and economic support for Myanmar. Their discussions also covered the political situation in Myanmar, underscoring the importance of cooperation in various sectors to enhance bilateral trade and stability in the region.