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Swati Maliwal joined the BJP and criticized Arvind Kejriwal and the AAP. Swati Maliwal, a former AAP leader, has made serious allegations against Arvind Kejriwal and the party after her defection. Maliwal's public statements and party switch occurred following a period of significant AAP exodus and allegations of assault.
AAP workers protested against party MPs who joined the BJP, defacing homes and burning effigies. Several Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) MPs have recently switched allegiance to the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP). Protests erupted following the merger of several AAP MPs with the BJP.
Seven Aam Aadmi Party Rajya Sabha MPs, including Raghav Chadha, have defected to the BJP, delivering a significant political setback to the AAP. This move substantially boosts the NDA's strength in the Upper House. The defections occur ahead of crucial state elections, reshaping the parliamentary landscape.
Punjab Kings achieved the highest successful run chase in T20 cricket history. The match concluded recently, setting a new record. Punjab Kings defeated Delhi Capitals in a T20 match.
Vaibhav Sooryavanshi scored a 36-ball century for Rajasthan Royals against Sunrisers Hyderabad in IPL 2026. Sooryavanshi became the youngest player to score 1,000 runs in T20 cricket. Sunrisers Hyderabad successfully chased down Rajasthan Royals' target of 229 runs.
Four siblings sue Michael Jackson's estate alleging sexual abuse. The siblings claim they were 'groomed' and 'brainwashed' by the late pop icon. The estate denies the allegations. Michael Jackson died in 2009.
Megan Thee Stallion announced her breakup with Klay Thompson, accusing him of cheating. Megan Thee Stallion is a rapper and songwriter, and Klay Thompson is a Dallas Mavericks star. Megan Thee Stallion took to Instagram on April 25 to air her grievances and make it clear the relationship was done.
Pine Labs acquires Shopflo for ₹88 crore. Pine Labs is a fintech major, and Shopflo is a D2C checkout platform. The acquisition aims to expand Pine Labs' D2C ecosystem and strengthen its full-stack commerce offering.
Karnataka High Court quashes FIR against Ranveer Singh in Kantara mimicry row. Ranveer Singh faced controversy for mimicking a deity depicted in the film Kantara. The court accepted Singh's apology and undertaking to visit a temple.
Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) defeated Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) in a Super Over. The outcome of this match has directly impacted the IPL 2026 points table. Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) gained two spots in the IPL 2026 points table after their win against LSG.
Amit Shah predicted the BJP will win 110 seats in the first phase of West Bengal polls. The West Bengal Assembly elections are a key political contest between the ruling Trinamool Congress and the BJP. The prediction comes after the first phase of polling and amid campaigning for the second phase.
Amit Shah asserts the BJP will win 110 seats in the first phase and form the next West Bengal government, promising a local Chief Minister and an end to 'goonda raj'. In response, Mamata Banerjee vows legal action against Shah for his remarks, intensifying the electoral battle.
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee has vowed legal action against Union Home Minister Amit Shah, criticizing his 'violent remarks' and questioning his language. Shah had confidently projected the BJP to win 110 of 152 seats in the first phase and declared Banerjee would not be re-elected. This move sets up a direct legal and political confrontation over the BJP's assertive election predictions.
Gauhati High Court rejects Congress leader Pawan Khera's anticipatory bail plea. Pawan Khera made allegations against the Assam CM's wife regarding foreign passports and assets. The High Court's decision denies Khera pre-arrest relief in a case filed by the Assam CM's wife.
The Gauhati High Court rejected Congress leader Pawan Khera's anticipatory bail plea, deeming custodial interrogation necessary for serious allegations. The court cited Khera's "false claims" about Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma's wife, Riniki Bhuyan Sharma, regarding foreign passports and undisclosed assets, as a key reason for the denial. This decision marks a significant legal setback for Khera, who faces charges of defamation, forgery, and criminal conspiracy.
The Gauhati High Court's rejection of Pawan Khera's anticipatory bail has intensified a political legal clash, with Congress denouncing the charges as harassment and vowing to challenge the order in the Supreme Court. Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma, however, insists Khera must surrender to the law in Guwahati.
Rahul Gandhi targeted the Uttar Pradesh government over an alleged rape and murder case in Ghazipur. A 16-year-old girl from the Vishwakarma community went missing and was later found dead. Allegations that the victim's family faced threats and obstacles in registering an FIR have triggered political outrage.
Ashok Lahiri appointed NITI Aayog Vice Chairperson. Gobardhan Das appointed Member. NITI Aayog is India's policy think tank. Appointments announced on Friday.
The Election Commission announced no re-polls in Tamil Nadu and West Bengal. Re-polls are typically ordered due to irregularities during voting. The announcement follows the completion of post-poll scrutiny. "if webcasting in any of the polling stations is "deliberately" disrupted, a repoll will be ordered." was attributed to Poll panel officials.
Mamata Banerjee announced plans to file a legal case against Amit Shah. Amit Shah had previously warned TMC 'goons' against disrupting polling. The announcement escalates political tensions ahead of the second phase of West Bengal Assembly elections.