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The Allahabad High Court Bar Association has condemned the transfer of Justice Yashwant Varma from Delhi High Court following a cash recovery from his residence. The association demanded a CBI and ED investigation and called for impeachment proceedings, questioning the fairness of the judicial appointment system.

Bank depositors are covered by the DICGC's insurance scheme up to Rs 5 lakh per account. Strategically distributing deposits across various banks can enhance coverage, as personal accounts, business accounts, and different joint arrangements are treated separately.

The Bombay High Court's Nagpur bench has temporarily halted the demolition of homes linked to those accused in recent riots, citing the need for legal review. The court questioned the Nagpur Municipal Corporation's action following arguments about arbitrary demolitions and violation of Supreme Court guidelines.

Manoj Santoshi, a well-known television writer for the hit comedy show Bhabiji Ghar Par Hain, passed away on March 23, 2025, due to a liver-related illness. His death marks a significant loss for the Indian television industry where he made considerable contributions.

Congress leader Malliakarjun Kharge intends to pursue legal action against BJP's JP Nadda and Kiren Rijiju for allegedly making false claims that Congress is providing reservations based on religion in Karnataka. This follows a heated debate in Parliament over the issue, with Kharge asserting that the BJP is raising the issue to distract from its corruption.

The central government has increased the salaries, allowances, and pensions of MPs and former MPs by 24% effective April 1, 2023. MPs will now earn Rs 1.24 lakh per month, with daily allowances and pensions for former MPs also being raised. This marks the first revision since 2018, aligning with the Cost Inflation Index.

The timing of the visit has only heightened tensions. Greenland held parliamentary elections earlier this month, resulting in a loss of majority for Egede’s Inuit Ataqatigiit party. Though he remains the caretaker prime minister, coalition talks are ongoing. Jens-Frederik Nielsen, whose party is expected to lead the next government, also criticized the visit.

Shiv Sena leader Sanjay Nirupam accused Kunal Kamra of making a derogatory comment about Maharashtra deputy CM Eknath Shinde, claiming the show was funded by the Uddhav Thackeray faction. Nirupam warned Kamra and stated that legal action would follow if he does not apologize. Kamra's parody referred to Shinde as a 'traitor', prompting backlash from Shiv Sena workers.

Elon Musk supports the new SBA policy to prevent fraud involving stolen Social Security numbers, requiring applicants’ date of birth for direct loans. Measures include halting loans for those under 18 or over 120 years old, addressing past fraudulent cases and improving data integrity in federal loan programs.

Sunrisers Hyderabad set a formidable 286/6 in their IPL 2025 opener, led by Ishan Kishan's explosive century on debut. Former South African pacer Dale Steyn predicted IPL's first 300-run total could be seen this season, highlighting the prospect of high-scoring matches ahead. Impressed by their explosive start to the season, Steyn—who represented Sunrisers Hyderabad from 2013 to 2015—took to social media with a bold prediction:

Rajya Sabha chairman Jagdeep Dhankhar lauds Chief Justice of India Sanjiv Khanna for unprecedented transparency in handling the controversy over cash found at Justice Yashwant Varma's residence. The Delhi high court withdraws Justice Varma's judicial duties amid ongoing investigations.

Ishan Kishan smashed an unbeaten 106 off 47 balls, propelling Sunrisers Hyderabad to a 44-run victory over Rajasthan Royals. Dropped from the BCCI’s central contracts last year, Kishan’s explosive performance and celebration signaled his return to form and sent a strong message to Indian selectors and captain Rohit Sharma. After a dominant win against Rajasthan Royals, Sunrisers Hyderabad will next face Lucknow Super Giants on Thursday at the same venue.

Stand-up comedian Kunal Kamra reignited his feud with Ola founder Bhavish Aggarwal during a show in Mumbai, mocking Aggarwal's handling of customer complaints and technical issues. The comedian criticized Aggarwal's focus on scooter colours and referenced their ongoing disputes, including Aggarwal’s management tactics and political connections. He said Aggarwal should prioritise refunds for customers over offering him money.

With heightened scrutiny from the US government, Indian green card holders are concerned about their status. Experts advise that as long as they adhere to US laws, maintain strong ties, and avoid long stays abroad, they have little to fear. Important documentation and lawful compliance are crucial.

Vijay's final film before entering politics, 'Jana Nayagan,' is progressing swiftly, with an expected release by end of this year or early next. It features stars like Pooja Hegde and Shruti Haasan. Veteran actor Nizhalgal Ravi reunites with Vijay after 25 years, adding nostalgia and excitement among fans.

The Calcutta high court directed the CBI to present the case diary of the rape and murder of a doctor at RG Kar Hospital, considering the possibility of gang rape or evidence destruction. The victim's parents sought further investigation into a larger conspiracy. The court awaits the CBI’s status report and clarifications on multiple suspects.

Comedian Kunal Kamra has faced violent backlash and legal trouble after calling Maharashtra's deputy CM Eknath Shinde a 'gaddar'. This incident adds to Kamra's history of controversies, including clashes with journalist Arnab Goswami, mocking Kangana Ranaut, a contempt of court case, and a conflict with OLA Electric.

Young spinner Vignesh Puthur touched Nita Ambani's feet after receiving the 'Best Bowler' award from Mumbai Indians. He impressed on his IPL debut by taking three key wickets against Chennai Super Kings. Despite MI's defeat, Vignesh's humble gesture and performance won admiration. He thanked the MI team and captain for their support.