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Ujjwal Nikam

Ajmal Kasab’s prosecutor Ujjwal Nikam nominated to Rajya Sabha, year after poll defeat

The veteran lawyer, known for securing dozens of death penalties and leading the 26/11 trial is rewarded for a storied legal career and loyalty to the BJP.

EC sounds poll roll overhaul alert nationwide, sets Jan 2026 deadline for new voters

A day after Bihar revision lands in Supreme Court, Election Commission directs all states to launch intensive roll revision; 2003 set as ‘proof year’ for citizenship in Bihar, similar cut-offs likely elsewhere.

Aviation expert flags pilot suicide theory in Air India Flight 171 crash probe

Preliminary AAIB report shows both fuel switches were manually switched off within a second post-takeoff; cockpit confusion raises possibility of deliberate action.

 United States aviation watchdog

US body flagged fuel switch risk in 2018 but Air India skipped checks before deadly crash

US aviation watchdog warned of disengaged locking on Boeing fuel switches but Air India did not act, citing its non-mandatory nature.

Former Chief Justices of India

Ex-CJIs back joint poll; flag constitutional concerns in One Nation, One Election Bill

Justice Khehar and Justice Chandrachud endorse constitutionality of simultaneous elections but warn Parliament panel of legal grey zones, excessive powers to Election Commission, and gaps on emergencies and Assembly terms.

Air India crash

Fuel switches cut mid-air: Key cockpit action led to AI 171 crash, probe reveals

Preliminary probe into AI 171 crash suggests manual shutdown of engines caused deadly plunge as cockpit audio captures one pilot questioning the other over fuel cutoff.

Bengaluru conwoman

Bengaluru conwoman dupes elite socialites of ₹20 crore through fake gold, real estate deals

Posing as a social worker with political clout, Savita G lured affluent women via kitty parties and social media, before her multi-crore fraud collapsed under the weight of unpaid returns.

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