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Quote of the day by Robert Kiyosaki: ‘A good leader is always looking for people smarter and….’ Leadership lessons from the author of ‘Rich Dad Poor Dad’
Robert Kiyosaki’s words challenge readers to rethink their approach to intelligence and success. In doing so, they offer a timeless lesson: true wisdom lies not in being the smartest, but in recognizing that you don’t have to be.
Court grants time to ED to file reply on Jacqueline's plea; ED calls it 'Vague'
Jacqueline Fernandes seeks to become an approver in the Rs 200 crore money laundering case involving Sukesh Chandrasekhar. The Enforcement Directorate requested more time to review her application, deeming it vague. The Patiala House Court has scheduled the next hearing for May 8. Fernandes claims she is ready to cooperate with the investigation.
Quote of the day by the iconic Meryl Streep: ‘It's amazing what you can get if you quietly, clearly and…’
Meryl Streep's quote highlights the power of calm clarity and quiet authority. She suggests that effective communication does not need aggression. Composed self-assurance and firm tone command respect. This approach proves true influence comes from controlled strength. People often fail to get what they deserve due to doubt or fear. Dignity and composure are more powerful than aggression.
Dhurandhar 2 OTT release new details: When and where to watch Ranveer Singh's hit spy thriller movie online
Dhurandhar 2 continues its impressive box office run, crossing Rs 1115.67 crore in India. The film's highly anticipated OTT release is reportedly secured Rs 150 crore deal, but a court case has delayed its digital debut until at least mid-May 2026. Read on to know more about it.
Nashik court sends 'godman' Kharat in police custody till April 23 in fifth sexual assault case
Nashik police secured custody of self-styled godman Ashok Kharat until April 23. This is the fifth sexual assault case against him. Kharat faces multiple charges including sexual assault and financial fraud. He allegedly used black magic and claimed divine powers. A Special Investigation Team is probing the cases. Kharat's connections with political leaders have also drawn attention.
Establish 'GST-like' industrial land council for dispute resolution: CII
Industry lobby CII proposes a National Industrial Land Council, mirroring the GST framework, to standardize regulations and resolve disputes. A key recommendation is a unified, GIS-enabled land bank for transparency and faster investment decisions. The report also advocates for uniform stamp duties and a digital single-window system to streamline industrial land processes across India.
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Allahabad court restrains FIR order against Rahul Gandhi
The Allahabad High Court has paused an order for an FIR against Congress MP Rahul Gandhi. This is regarding allegations of dual citizenship. The court will now decide if prior notice was legally necessary. The bench previously found prima facie cognisable offences. It will examine legal requirements before issuing any directions. The matter is scheduled for April 20.
Sonia Gandhi's electoral list matter: Court asks counsel to file written submissions within a week
A Delhi court is hearing a revision petition challenging a magistrate's order refusing to register an FIR against Sonia Gandhi. The complainant alleges Gandhi was included in the electoral roll in 1980 without being an Indian citizen, becoming one only in 1983. The court has asked for written submissions and listed the matter for May 16.
TCS Nashik case: A timeline of key developments and probe details
TCS Nashik case: IT major Tata Consultancy Services is facing scrutiny after serious allegations surfaced at its Nashik facility. The case centres on accusations of sexual harassment, workplace coercion and pressure linked to religious conversion at the company’s Nashik unit.
4-member panel with retired judge, ex-IPS officer to probe Nashik TCS case
A Fact Finding Committee has started its inquiry into serious allegations at a TCS office in Nashik. The committee will speak to all parties involved before releasing any details. This comes as protests continue and authorities investigate the matter. TCS is cooperating with the investigation, which is looking into potential forced conversion and sexual harassment.
Saturday Motivation by Chinese philosopher Mozi: ‘The noble man doesn’t seek his reflection in water but in…’
Chinese philosopher Mozi believed true self-understanding comes from our impact on others, not introspection. His teachings, emphasizing universal love and practical solutions, highlight that integrity and character are revealed through actions and relationships. This ancient wisdom offers valuable lessons on seeking feedback, valuing connections, and embracing accountability for personal growth.
Mirwaiz of Kashmir supports Pope Leo's stand on war, urges world leaders to unite for justice
Mirwaiz Umar Farooq calls for global religious unity for peace. He praises Pope Leo's stance and urges leaders to speak with one voice. The ongoing turmoil in the Middle East, including Iran, Lebanon, and Palestine, is highlighted. Mirwaiz emphasizes that resolving the Palestinian occupation is crucial for lasting regional peace.
Supreme Court says constitutional authority must rise above personal beliefs
The Supreme Court emphasized that constitutional authorities must transcend personal faith when addressing religious matters. A nine-judge bench highlighted the importance of freedom of conscience and the broader constitutional framework. This principle guides judges in balancing personal beliefs with constitutional provisions. The court's deliberations aim to establish law for all religions and matters of conscience.
Rs 200 crores money laundering case: Court issues notice to ED on Jacqueline Fernandes's plea to turn approver
Actress Jacqueline Fernandes has expressed her willingness to become an approver in the Rs. 200 crore money laundering case. The Patiala House court has issued a notice to the Enforcement Directorate. Fernandes seeks to cooperate with the investigation. The court has asked the ED to file a reply by April 20. Arguments on the charge are ongoing.
India drops proposal to mandate national ID app Aadhaar on smartphones after pushback
India's government has dropped a proposal to pre-install the Aadhaar app on smartphones. This decision follows opposition from smartphone makers like Apple and Samsung. They raised concerns about security, costs, and manufacturing. Privacy advocates also criticized Aadhaar due to past data leaks. The government previously withdrew a similar mandate for a telecom app.
Congress MLA Vinay Kulkarni sentenced to life term in BJP leader’s murder case
A special court in Bengaluru has sentenced former minister Vinay Kulkarni and 16 others to life imprisonment for the 2016 murder of BJP leader Yogeshgouda Goudar. The court found the Congress MLA and his co-accused guilty of murder and criminal conspiracy. Kulkarni faces immediate disqualification as an MLA due to the life sentence.
Bengaluru court sentences Cong MLA Vinay Kulkarni to life imprisonment in murder case
A Bengaluru court has handed down life sentences to Congress MLA Vinay Kulkarni and sixteen others. They were convicted in the 2016 murder of BJP leader Yogeshgouda Goudar. The CBI had named Kulkarni as the main conspirator in the case. Hired assailants attacked Goudar at his gym. Kulkarni's bail was cancelled previously due to witness tampering allegations.
SC declines relief to Congress leader Pawan Khera, asks him to seek bail in Assam
The Supreme Court has declined to grant protection to Congress leader Pawan Khera. He sought this protection until April 20 regarding allegations against Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma's wife. The top court directed Khera to approach the Assam court for anticipatory bail. The case stems from Khera's press conference on April 5.
3 bills against Odisha, oppose them: Patnaik to MPs from state
Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik has appealed to all Members of Parliament from Odisha. He wants them to oppose a new bill in Parliament. This bill could reduce Odisha's representation in the Lok Sabha. Patnaik stated this would weaken the state's voice. He emphasized preserving the federal spirit of the Constitution.
SC refuses to entertain plea to earmark up to 50% posts in judicial services for women
The Supreme Court has declined a petition advocating for 50 percent of judicial service posts to be filled by women. The court advised against such pleas, stating that changes for women's representation in law take time. Petitioners were directed to submit their concerns to relevant authorities. The bench emphasized that judicial intervention is not always necessary for such matters.
Delhi High Court reserves order on SpiceJet's plea to review Rs 144 cr payment order in dispute with Maran
The Delhi High Court has announced it will take more time to decide on a review petition presented by SpiceJet and its head, Ajay Singh. Their aim is to challenge a past ruling that enforces a Rs 144 crore deposit in their dispute against Kalanithi Maran and Kal Airways.
Nashik MNC case: Plea in SC seeks directions to control deceitful religious conversion
The plea filed by advocate Ashwini Kumar Upadhyay contended that deceitful religious conversion is not only a serious threat to sovereignty, secularism, democracy, and liberty but also a menace to fraternity, dignity, unity and national integration.
Do Shah Rukh Salman Khan’s bodyguards earn Rs 2.5 crore per year? SRK’s former body guard shares the truth: ‘If someone is a bodyguard for a big star…’
Yaseen Khan, formerly Shah Rukh Khan's bodyguard, debunks claims of exorbitant bodyguard salaries, stating they receive fixed monthly pay with potential project-based bonuses. He initiated changes in the industry, advocating for fair compensation beyond basic salaries, which gradually became a norm. While special arrangements exist, high annual incomes are rare.
Courts can't sit in judgement in matters of religious belief of denomination: TDB to Supreme Court
The Travancore Devaswom Board told the Supreme Court of India that courts cannot judge religious beliefs, which must be determined by the faith of the community. The submission came during hearings led by Surya Kant on petitions related to religious freedom and women’s entry to the Sabarimala temple.
Mayawati bats for sub-quota for SC, ST, OBC women within 33% reservation
BSP chief Mayawati advocates for a dedicated sub-quota system for women from SC, ST, and OBC backgrounds within the proposed 33% women’s reservation in Parliament and state assemblies. She emphasizes that this addition is vital to realize the measure’s intended purpose of genuine empowerment.
SC collegium recommends names of two women advocates as judges of Kerala HC
The Supreme Court collegium has recommended two women advocates for the Kerala High Court. Three judicial officers were approved for the Karnataka High Court. Four additional judges will become permanent judges of the Telangana High Court. Justice Manjusha Ajay Deshpande was also approved as a permanent judge of the Bombay High Court. These appointments will strengthen the judiciary.
Are high performers safe from layoffs? Expert reveals four reasons why performance ‘isn’t protection’
Excelling at work no longer guarantees job security as organizational shifts and cost factors often outweigh individual performance. Leaders emphasize that staying relevant by aligning with evolving priorities and ensuring visibility in key decision-making circles is crucial for navigating corporate uncertainties and avoiding layoffs.
US-Iran conflict: Chinese President Xi calls to respect sovereignty of all countries in West Asia, Gulf Region
President Xi Jinping of China has urged respect for the sovereignty and security of West Asian and Gulf nations. He called for a sustainable security framework and adherence to international law. This comes as the UAE Crown Prince visits China amid regional conflicts. China advocates for an end to hostilities and unimpeded passage through the Strait of Hormuz.
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