We stand with nation, not politics: Pramod Tiwari backs Centre’s action against terrorism, demands urgent response

New Delhi, May 3 (IANS) A day after the Congress Working Committee (CWC) meeting passed a resolution calling for immediate steps to punish those responsible for the massacre of 26 innocent civilians in J&K’s Pahalgam and asked the government to hold Pakistan accountable for its continued support of terrorism, Congress leader Pramod Tiwari on Saturday…

Madras High Court lays down guidelines to prevent harassment complaints against T.N. police personnel

Madras High Court. File | Photo Credit: K. Pichumani The Madras High Court has issued guidelines for Tamil Nadu police personnel to prevent complaints of harassment during the investigation of criminal cases. Justice G.K. Ilanthiraiyan has ordered that henceforth, the police must summon any individual for inquiry only by issuing a written notice under Section…

Pakistan test-fires ballistic missile as tensions with India rise | Border Disputes News

Pakistan conducts training launch of surface-to-surface missile amid fears of military escalation with India over deadly attack on tourists in Kashmir. Pakistan’s military says it has successfully test-fired a ballistic missile as tensions with neighbouring India over a deadly shooting attack in Indian-administered Kashmir last month remain high. The surface-to-surface missile, named the Abdali Weapon…

98% of ED cases involving politicians filed against opposition leaders: TMC’s Saket Gokhale

Trinamool Congress (TMC) MP Saket Gokhale. Videograb: SansadTV via ANI Trinamool Congress leader Saket Mr. Gokhale on Saturday (May 3, 2025) said 98% of the cases filed by the Enforcement Directorate against politicians were against Opposition leaders. “The remaining two% are those who went and joined the BJP’s ‘washing machine,’” he said. Mr. Gokhale referred…

India approves $200 million defence credit line for Angola; to collaborate in digital public infrastructure

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday welcomed Angolan President Joao Manuel Goncalves Lourenco to India–the first such visit in 38 years–underscoring a renewed commitment to deepen bilateral ties and expand cooperation across sectors. Marking 40 years of diplomatic relations, PM Modi hailed the historic solidarity between the two nations, and outlined a roadmap for future…

T.N. CM Stalin calls for safeguarding press freedom

On the occasion of World Press Freedom Day, Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M.K. Stalin noted that India has plunged to 151st place in the Global Press Freedom Index, stating that “the BJP regime fears questions.” “It raids newsrooms, jails reporters, and silences those who expose corruption, rights violations, and its majoritarian agenda,” he said in…