Udaipur Files: I&B panel OKs the movie; no Supreme Court nod yet

The I&B ministry’s committee has cleared ‘Udaipur Files: Kanhaiya Lal Tailor Murder’ for release with modifications, including a new disclaimer and name changes, after ordering additional cuts beyond the CBFC’s initial 55. However, the Supreme Court has temporarily halted the film’s theatrical release, pending a hearing on Thursday to address petitioners’ objections to the committee’s…

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Dhankhar flags ‘duplicate’ signs

Rajya Sabha Chairman Jagdeep Dhankhar expressed apprehension regarding a parliamentarian’s signature appearing twice on a motion seeking the removal of Allahabad High Court Justice Shekhar Yadav. The motion, initially claimed to be supported by 55 members, was found to have a duplicate signature during verification. Dhankhar emphasized that such discrepancies compromise parliamentary norms and warrant…

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Congress terms Dhankhar’s resignation ‘inexplicable’, urges him to reconsider

In a surprising turn, Congress has appealed to Jagdeep Dhankhar to retract his resignation as Vice President, even petitioning PM Modi to intervene. Jairam Ramesh termed Dhankhar’s departure “inexplicable,” hinting at undisclosed reasons beyond the stated medical concerns. This appeal is unexpected, given Congress’s previous criticisms and no-confidence motions against Dhankhar.

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Shock exit: Dhankhar quits as VP on first day of Parl session

Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar abruptly resigned, citing health reasons, just before completing two years in office. His resignation, submitted to President Droupadi Murmu, took effect immediately. The move has sparked speculation, especially given his recent cardiac procedure and fainting spell, despite appearing well on Monday. Dhankhar, who assumed office in August 2022, was expected to…

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