GLOBEALERT

Feed

Open sources, classified and cross-checked. 3,505+ stories.

POLITICSSep 25India news: Protests against election chief escalate as Gandhi, Cockroach party allege 'rigged' votePolice have used tear gas on protests by the opposition Congress party demanding India's election commission head steps down, following a report alleging "rigged" elections.DW News [en]
POLITICSSep 25Bihar Congress stages protest against CEC Gyanesh Kumar; police use water cannons to halt marchBihar Congress protest against CEC Gyanesh Kumar, police use water cannons as march is dispersed in Patna amid electoral roll concerns.thehindu · india
POLITICSSep 25Prakasam District Collector takes charge as ZP Special OfficerThe Prakasam District Collector has assumed the role of ZP Special Officer. This is a local administrative change in governance.The Hindu
POLITICSSep 25A.P. textbooks revised to challenge gender stereotypes, says HRD Minister LokeshValue-based learning, curriculum reform, technology-enabled education and industry-linked skilling form the core of the government’s education reforms, he assertsThe Hindu
POLITICSSep 25Government prioritises friendly policing, says A.P. MinisterSavitha says policing is the toughest job, demanding work day and night irrespective of sun or rain, while balancing health and family responsibilitiesThe Hindu
POLITICSSep 25Jarkiholi backs D.K. Shivakumar as Karnataka CM after 2028 polls; says he is young and will wait his turnHis remarks assume significance in the backdrop of his growing proximity to Shivakumar following the recent Enforcement DirectorateThe Hindu
POLITICSSep 25Telangana urges MoJS to expedite drainage congestion studies on Polavaram at FRLIn a letter to the Union official, Irrigation Secretary says a PPA team inspected submergence, backwater-affected areas in JuneThe Hindu
POLITICSSep 25Pinarayi calls for removal of Gyanesh Kumar from CEC postFormer Finance Minister T.M. Thomas Isaac says Gyanesh Kumar had a questionable record while serving in Kerala early in careerThe Hindu
POLITICSSep 25MGP opposes railway construction near 108-year-old school in MysuruThe MGP is opposing proposed railway construction situated near a 108-year-old school in Mysuru. This opposition highlights concerns about the impact of the development project on the historical institution.The Hindu
POLITICSSep 25Veeramani case: DMK files ₹1-cr. defamation suit against Ministers Aadhav Arjuna, Nirmal Kumar before Madras High CourtJustice K. Govindarajan Thilakavadi advises the parties not to politicise a sensitive issue related to the sexual exploitation of minor childrenThe Hindu
POLITICSSep 25Belagavi: ECI officials reject BJP MLA’s request for scrutiny and deletion of 2,598 votesI have only sought an inquiry into false entries into the electoral roll, claims Abhay PatilThe Hindu
POLITICSSep 25India’s ‘cockroach’ movement demands election chief’s resignationYouth group threatens return to mass protests, sets deadline for Gyanesh Kumar to quit over reports of meddling.Al Jazeera [en]
POLITICSSep 25BJP leader V. Muraleedharan denies raising funds for personal gainBJP national executive member calls for probe if money was collected in his nameThe Hindu
POLITICSSep 25Congress demands removal of Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar over ‘electoral irregularities’Calling for immediate halt to SIR exercise, APCC vice-president Kolanukonda Shivaji says courts should take suo motu cognisance of the ‘vote theft’ and order a judicial inquiry to establish facts and fix responsibilityThe Hindu
POLITICSSep 25Pakistan’s Sharif warns any diversion of Indus waters will be ‘treated as an act of war’UN News
POLITICSSep 25Andhra to sell super-fine rice at ₹50 a kg, onions at ₹35, and pay MSP to move farmers off paddyFull MSP procurement promised for ragi, red gram and black gram, and up to 30% of green gram, chickpea, groundnut and sunflower, to move 8.81 lakh hectares out of paddy and chilli this rabiThe Hindu
POLITICSSep 25By-election: Local holiday declared at Kuttichira in KeralamEmployees seeking permission will have to produce documents establishing that they are registered voters in the constituencyThe Hindu
POLITICSSep 25SC’s revised order leaves quashing of Delhi University student’s NSA detention intactAn earlier version of the top court’s order had directed an interim stay of the entire Allahabad High Court judgment; the quietly updated one shows the freeze is restricted to only certain strictures passed in a few paragraphs against Medha Roopam and award of costs of ₹5 lakhThe Hindu
POLITICSSep 25LDF threatens stir against Kochi Corporation as street lights fail and ads stayAt the Corporation council meeting held on September 10, the LDF raised the issue, specifically pointing to non-functional street lights on the Venduruthy Bridge, Alexander Parambithara Bridge, stretches of the Kundannoor Bridge falling under the Corporation limits, and M.G. RoadThe Hindu
POLITICSSep 25Delhi High Court rejects anticipatory bail plea of YouTuber Ajeet Bharti in SC/ST Act caseDelhi High Court said a prima facie case under the Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act was made out against YouTuber Ajeet Bharti and noted that the legislation imposes a statutory bar on granting pre-arrest bail in such casesThe Hindu
POLITICSBREAKINGSep 25UN General Assembly live: Leaders from Lebanon, Iraq, Pakistan to speakThe US-Israel war on Iran will continue to be a focus as the UNGA enters its fourth day.Al Jazeera [en]
POLITICSSep 25ED summons Serilingampally MLA Arekapudi Gandhi in Sahiti Infratec money-laundering probeAn Enforcement Directorate (ED) summons has been issued to Serilingampally MLA Arekapudi Gandhi in connection with a money-laundering investigation involving Sahiti Infratec. This indicates a legal probe into a public official and a company.The Hindu
POLITICSSep 254 women wrestlers challenge acquittal of Brij Bhushan in sexual harassment caseIn their appeal, the four women wrestlers argue that the acquittal rests on 'archaic and stereotypical assumptions' about the expected behaviour of victims of sexual harassment and assaultThe Hindu
POLITICSSep 25India’s ‘cockroach’ movement targets election chief in political pivotIndia’s “cockroach” youth movement is testing whether it can turn anger over education and jobs into a broader challenge to the country’s political establishment, two months after its protests helped force an education minister to resign over alleged entrance exam leaks. Its latest target is another powerful institution: the country’s election watchdog. The shift marks a transition for the movement from high-profile demonstrations in New Delhi to a more diffuse campaign of school audits,...South China Morning Post