Delhi Police Arrest Alleged Drug Queenpin and Bodyguard in Bawana Raid

SIR row: DMK to skip INDIA bloc meet again, blames Congress for Akhilesh's 'absence'

NIA Raids Several Sites in Assam's Barpeta, Detains 6 Suspects

India's National Investigation Agency conducted raids across multiple locations in Barpeta district of Assam. Six individuals were detained during the operation. The searches are part of a broader NIA investigation into suspected jihadi connections in the region. Authorities are probing alleged radicalisation networks believed to be operating in the area.

Kunal Kamra Approaches Supreme Court Challenging Legislative Privilege Laws

Comedian Kunal Kamra has filed a petition in the Supreme Court challenging provisions related to legislative privileges. The petition reportedly argues that such privileges have an adverse impact on freedom of speech and expression. Kamra moved the apex court seeking judicial scrutiny of the issue. The case raises broader constitutional questions about the limits of legislative immunity and its intersection with free speech rights.

India's Washington Lobbying Strategy Undermines Its Trade Deal Prospects

India has been struggling to secure favorable trade agreements in Washington, even as major economies like the EU, Japan, the UK, and South Korea moved quickly to clinch deals. Analysts point to India's prolonged negotiation tactics and ineffective lobbying approach as key obstacles. Unlike its peers, India's engagement in Washington appears to have been counterproductive rather than strategically beneficial. The situation highlights a structural problem in how India manages its diplomatic and trade interests in the United States.