In a show of support for elected representatives who, according to Hindu groups, fought against the alleged menace of “vote jihad” during the recent Maharashtra Assembly elections, Hindu Janajagruti Samiti and Maharashtra Mandir Mahasangh are set to felicitate Deputy Chief Minister Eknath Shinde, BJP President and Cabinet Minister Chandrashekhar Bawankule, and other MLAs.

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman informed the Lok Sabha on Tuesday that the Enforcement Directorate (ED) has so far restored assets worth Rs 22,280 crore to victims of various scams. This includes over Rs 14,000 crore recovered for banks through the sale of assets belonging to fugitive businessman Vijay Mallya and Rs 1,053 crore from the assets of diamond merchant Nirav Modi.

A Delhi court on Wednesday granted seven days interim bail to former JNU student Umar Khalid, accused in the conspiracy case connected to February, 2020 riots, to attend a family event.

Delhi recorded the worst air quality in the country for the second consecutive day, prompting warnings from the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) about serious health implications. The CPCB stated that severe air pollution affects healthy individuals and poses a grave threat to those with pre-existing health conditions.

The eight-year-old boy, who was also a victim of the deadly Sandhya theatre stampede during the premiere of Allu Arjun's Pushpa 2 in Hyderabad, is reportedly battling for his life and is currently on ventilator support.

The Karnataka High Court has quashed an FIR and related criminal proceedings against Shivaprasad, a resident of Dakshina Kannada district, for including a message on his wedding invitation urging guests to vote for Prime Minister Narendra Modi in the 2024 parliamentary elections.

A protest led by members of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and Vishwa Hindu Parishad (VHP) took place in Moradabad on Tuesday, demanding the removal of a statue of Padma Bhushan awardee Ustad Ahmed Jan Khan Thirakwa, a renowned tabla player.

A BJP leader here has written to Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Adityanath, asking him to reclaim the land allotted for the construction of a mosque here and claiming that no substantial endeavour has been undertaken to build it.