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PM Modi crosses 100 million Instagram followers, sets global record among world leaders

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has become the first world leader to cross 100 million followers on Instagram, underscoring his broad digital reach and strategic use of social media to connect with citizens in India and around the world.

Canada PM Mark Carney to hold wide-ranging talks with PM Modi in Delhi on trade, energy and strategic ties

In Rajasthan’s Kareda Buzurg, Hindus close ranks with Muslim women after BJP leader snatches back blankets

₹590 crore IDFC First Bank fraud busted, ex-manager led siphoning of govt funds

Constitutional morality must trump majoritarian bias, says SC judge Ujjal Bhuyan

Citing discrimination against Muslims and Dalits, Supreme Court judge warns of deep social faultlines and invokes Naz Foundation ruling to stress primacy of constitutional values over popular morality.

₹100-crore trail in IDFC First scam leads to firm owned by siblings

Look Out Circulars issued; SIT probes diversion of ₹590 crore in Haryana govt funds, arrests likely soon.

Union Cabinet clears proposal to rename Kerala as ‘Keralam’

Following a unanimous resolution by the Kerala Assembly, the Union Cabinet has initiated the constitutional process to amend the First Schedule of the Constitution, paving the way for the State’s official name to be changed from Kerala to Keralam.

SC warns jail terms cannot be ‘purchased’ with money, sets aside Madras HC relief in attempt-to-murder case

Top court calls reduction of sentence in lieu of enhanced compensation a “dangerous practice”, restores three-year rigorous imprisonment and lays down strict sentencing guidelines.

Seven killed as Ranchi–Delhi air ambulance crashes in Jharkhand forest

Aircraft loses radar contact minutes after takeoff; patient with severe burn injuries, two pilots and medical team among dead.

CJI Surya Kant issues stern warning to lawyer over Ambani–Adani comparison in court

Chief Justice of India warns lawyer to “be careful 100 times” after he questions delay in NJAC plea and refers to listing of high-profile corporate cases.