Rahul Gandhi lacks moral right to call Waqf Amendment Bill ‘unconstitutional’, says Jagdambika Pal

Mumbai, April 22 (IANS) BJP MP and Chairman of the Joint Parliamentary Committee (JPC) on the Waqf Amendment Bill, Jagdambika Pal, on Tuesday, criticised the Lok Sabha Leader of Opposition (LoP) Rahul Gandhi for not participating in the debate and instead claiming the Bill was “unconstitutional”. “If Rahul Gandhi is terming the bill unconstitutional then…

Madras High Court reverses discharge of T.N. Minister Duraimurugan from 2002 disproportionate assets case

Tamil Nadu Minister Duraimurugan. File | Photo Credit: B. Velankanni Raj The Madras High Court on Wednesday (April 23, 2025) allowed a batch of five criminal revision petitions filed by the Directorate of Vigilance and Anti Corruption (DVAC) in 2013 against the 2007 discharge of Water Resources Minister Duraimurugan and his family members from a…

Face-based Aadhaar authentication for faculty attendance in medical colleges in Karnataka

A file photo of attendance being recorded using a finger authentication device. | Photo Credit: Sudhakara Jain With an aim of effectively preventing malpractices such as ghost faculties, the National Medical Commission (NMC) has taken steps to implement the Face-based Aadhaar authentication system (FACE AEBAS) for marking attendance of faculty in all medical colleges. The…

Pahalgam terror attack: Pony ride operator sacrificed life to save tourists; CM Omar Abdullah attends his funeral

Syed Adil Hussain Shah, a pony ride operator and the sole breadwinner of his family, was killed in Tuesday’s (April 22, 2025) terror attack in Pahalgam.  | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement Syed Adil Hussain Shah, a pony ride operator and the sole breadwinner of his family, was killed in Tuesday’s terror attack in Pahalgam. Syed…

Pahalgam terror attack: Pony ride operator sacrified life to save tourists; CM Omar Abdullah attends his funeral

Syed Adil Hussain Shah, a pony ride operator and the sole breadwinner of his family, was killed in Tuesday’s (April 22, 2025) terror attack in Pahalgam.  | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement Syed Adil Hussain Shah, a pony ride operator and the sole breadwinner of his family, was killed in Tuesday’s terror attack in Pahalgam. Syed…