Haryana YouTuber booked under Official Secrets Act for ‘spying for Pakistan’ What exactly has Jyoti Rani been charged with

Rani, 33, has a YouTube channel called Travel with Jo with over 3,77,000 subscribers. Her Instagram account has over 1,32,000 followers. According to the police, she was found sharing “sensitive information” with an official of the Pakistan High Commission in Delhi. She was allegedly tasked by her Pakistani handlers to portray a positive image of … Read more

Why SC ruling on Tamil Nadu Guv stands out: Sparingly used powers invoked, strong message sent | Explained News

The bench of Justices J B Pardiwala and R Mahadevan invoked Article 142 to take over the role vested with the Governor in the lawmaking process. The extraordinary power to pass orders to do “complete justice” is sparingly used by the Court, especially when it involves other Constitutional authorities. The Court has also redrawn the … Read more

Tamil Nadu Government vs Governor: SC sets aside Tamil Nadu Governor’s move of withholding assent to Bills The ruling, impact

In a significant ruling on the powers of a Governor, the Supreme Court on Tuesday set aside Tamil Nadu Governor R N Ravi’s decision to withhold assent to 10 pending Bills, terming it illegal and erroneous in law. The decision has a bearing on the Governor’s role in Opposition-ruled states, which share a politically fraught … Read more

Who is Elizabeth Gogoi, what is Assam CM talking about

Himanta attacks Gaurav Gogoi: Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Thursday (February 13) raised questions about a meeting Congress MP Gaurav Gogoi held 10 years ago with the then Pakistan High Commissioner to India, and linked it to his wife Elizabeth Gogoi. In a long post on X, Sarma said, “In 2015, the Pakistani … Read more

What is the SVAMITVA scheme to issue property cards in villages, who benefits from it and how | Explained News

The Prime Minister was addressing an event to distribute over 65 lakh property cards to property owners in over 50,000 villages through video conferencing. He said 2.25 crore people in villages have so far received legal documents for their houses under the scheme. What is the SVAMITVA scheme, and who benefits from it? How is … Read more

INS Surat, INS Nilgiri and INS Vaghsheer commissioned: Three cheers for Indian Navy | Explained News

Three frontline combatants — INS Nilgiri, lead ship of the Project 17A stealth frigate class, INS Surat, fourth and final ship of the Project 15B stealth destroyer class, and INS Vaghsheer, sixth and final submarine of the Scorpene-class project — were commissioned in the Indian Navy at the Naval Dockyard in Mumbai on Wednesday. INS … Read more