Latha Vishwanath Reddy

BJP MP Nishikant Dubey criticized Chief Justice of India Sanjiv Khanna for questioning the waqf law amendments, alleging judicial overreach and blaming the CJI for potential civil unrest. Dubey asserted that the court is overstepping its boundaries by interfering with laws passed by the Parliament. The BJP has distanced itself from Dubey's remarks, emphasizing they are his personal views.

An IndiGo flight carrying Jammu and Kashmir's Chief Minister Omar Abdullah was diverted to Jaipur due to congestion at Delhi airport, causing significant disruption. Abdullah expressed his frustration on social media, highlighting the operational chaos and leaving passengers stranded.

Emboldened suppliers not only extract groundwater illegally and charge a bomb, but also blackmail housing societies if asked to comply with rules. Richer societies end up paying lakhs per month for water while poorer residents fight it out for a few buckets due to the shortage of civic supply. The same story is playing out in metros across the country

A US district court has temporarily protected 133 international students from deportation by reinstating their SEVIS records after sudden termination. The court's order prevents federal authorities from misusing the students' data and compels government agencies to comply. This action addresses alleged unlawful actions by immigration authorities, emphasizing the importance of adhering to legal procedures and preventing irreparable harm to students.

The Congress party is escalating its opposition to the government in the National Herald case. Top leaders, including Mallikarjun Kharge, are denouncing the ED's chargesheet as a politically motivated "lie-sheet" targeting Sonia and Rahul Gandhi. The party plans nationwide press conferences starting Monday to protest the alleged vendetta.

Lucknow Super Giants defeated Rajasthan Royals by two runs in a thrilling IPL 2025 match. Avesh Khan's superb final over sealed the victory for Lucknow. Rajasthan needed nine runs in the last over with six wickets remaining. Avesh Khan dismissed Shimron Hetmyer and kept his cool under pressure. David Miller dropped a crucial catch, adding to the drama.

The Terrorism Confinement Center, or CECOT, which lies about an hour outside of the capital of El Salvador is where 300 deportees from the US are housed. The 'megaprison' is cited as a solution to tackling criminal gangs.

LinkedIn co-founder Reid Hoffman believes work-life balance is incompatible with startup success, advocating for a relentless work ethic. He argues that those prioritizing balance are not fully committed to winning, emphasizing the intense demands of the startup environment. Hoffman points to the financial rewards reaped by early LinkedIn employees as justification for his demanding approach.

Rahul Gandhi has arrived in the United States, commencing his visit with a warm reception at Boston's Logan International Airport. He is scheduled to address Brown University on Monday and Tuesday, engaging with faculty and students.

India's space program is gaining momentum with astronaut Shubhanshu Shukla's upcoming trip to the ISS as part of the Axiom-4 mission, marking the second Indian in space. Following this, the joint Indo-US NISAR satellite, a significant Earth observation project, is scheduled for launch in June. These missions highlight India's growing capabilities and international collaborations in space exploration.