EP GROUND CHECK

The Bombay High Court on Tuesday, October 27, temporarily suspended the effect of a ‘Leave India Notice’ issued to actor Imran Khan by the Foreigners Regional Registration Office (FRRO), granting him relief a day before the deadline to leave the country. The court has scheduled the next hearing on his petition for November 2. A […]

A special MP/MLA court in Sultanpur on Monday dismissed a criminal defamation case filed against Congress leader Rahul Gandhi over remarks he allegedly made about Amit Shah in 2018, according to The Times of India. The case stemmed from comments Gandhi reportedly made about Shah, who was then the Bharatiya Janata Party’s (BJP) national president,

More than 10 lakh vehicles registered in neighbouring National Capital Region (NCR) cities could be affected by Delhi’s decision to restrict the entry of vehicles that do not meet Bharat Stage VI (BS6) emission standards from November 1, 2026, to January 31, 2027. The restriction is part of the capital’s winter air pollution control measures.

Gurgaon faced widespread electricity and water outages on October 22 as a three-day strike by around 40,000 Haryana electricity department employees disrupted power distribution across the state. Nearly 1,800 manufacturing units reported disruptions, while residents protested on roads over prolonged outages and unanswered complaints. The strike began on Wednesday night after the Haryana Electricity Regulatory

India is on course to meet its 2030 climate goals, but a United Nations assessment has sounded an alarm about the rest of the world. According to ET Finance reporting, India’s renewable energy expansion and planned emissions reductions are proceeding at a pace consistent with these targets. However, the UN’s latest climate analysis indicates that

The Delhi Police Crime Branch has summoned Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) leaders Saurav Das, Ashutosh Ranka and Ajinkya Shinde for questioning on Thursday, October 22. The summons is linked to the cases registered over their protest at Jantar Mantar. The three must appear at the Crime Branch office in Rajouri Garden at 12 noon. The

Authorities at Bikaner House in Delhi asked artist and curator Raihan Rajiv Vadra to remove or replace 74 of the 105 photographs in his exhibition, No Idea Is Final. The request came just hours before the show was due to open on Wednesday. Raihan is the son of Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra and businessman

The Delhi High Court on Wednesday refused to interfere with the judicial custody of Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) leaders Saurav Das and Ashutosh Ranka. It asked them to wait for the hearing before the Special Executive Magistrate (SEM), scheduled later in the day. If their grievance continues, they can approach the appellate court. The case

A new group has come up in Delhi to counter the Cockroach Janta Party (CJP). It calls itself the Lal Hit Janata Party. The new group held its first membership gathering on Sunday at Malviya Smriti Bhawan. Its chief, Ayan Bhatnagar, said the aim was to set the group’s strategy and show that a large

The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) has initiated legal prosecution proceedings against three major food manufacturers -Surya Food & Agro (maker of Priyagold biscuits), Dodla Dairy, and UEIR Organic Foods following the discovery of hazardous non-compliance and health hazards in their products. The action against Surya Food & Agro was triggered by