May 16, 2025

Karnataka Government Prepares for Greater Bengaluru Authority Polls, DK Shivakumar Says Elections in Four Months

Deputy Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar guarantees swift arrangements for the elections to the newly established Greater Bengaluru Authority. All-party meet planned to gather suggestions. Criticisms from the opposition addressed. Demand for a special Parliament session on India-Pakistan conflict reiterated.

May 16, 2025

Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah Reviews Baldota Steel Plant Proposal in Koppal

Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah addresses concerns over Baldota steel plant, Greater Bengaluru initiative, and Gangavati by-election. Reaffirms commitment to governance and development.

May 16, 2025

Justice Bhushan Ramkrishna Gavai Sworn in as 52nd CJI

Justice Bhushan Ramkrishna Gavai becomes the 52nd Chief Justice of India, taking oath in the presence of President Murmu and PM Modi. He faces the task of addressing the President's 14 queries awaiting SC's opinion. Gavai, the first Buddhist and second Dalit to hold the position, sought his mother's blessing to commence his tenure.

May 16, 2025

Supreme Court Calls for Performance Audit of High Court Judges

Supreme Court voices concerns over high court judges taking unnecessary breaks and delays in judgments, prompting a call for performance audits.

May 16, 2025

Foreign Minister S Jaishankar Reiterates Pakistan First Initiated Truce Talk Amidst US President's Statements

Foreign Minister S Jaishankar responds to US President Donald Trump's assertions of playing a role in easing tensions between India and Pakistan, stating that Pakistan was the first to initiate truce talks.