Syed Muskan Shafiq

2025 - Present

East India Company Shuts Down Again Amid Mounting Debt, 170 Years After First Collapse

The historic East India Company’s modern luxury retail venture in London has entered liquidation in 2025 due to mounting debts, though its chairman insists the brand itself remains alive and under restructuring.

26-Year-Old Nepali Woman Allegedly Gang-Raped in Gurugram; Auto Driver Arrested, Two Accused Absconding

A 26-year-old Nepali woman was allegedly gang-raped in Gurugram after boarding an auto-rickshaw. Police have arrested the driver and are searching for two other accused.

Odisha Horror: 23-Year-Old Allegedly Raped Twice in a Day, Thrown From 4-Storey Building; 2 Arrested

A young woman in Odisha’s Paradip was allegedly sexually assaulted twice within hours and killed after being pushed from a building, with police arresting two men under serious BNS charges.

CBI to Move Delhi High Court Against Order Clearing Kejriwal, Sisodia in Excise Policy Case

After a Delhi trial court discharged Arvind Kejriwal, Manish Sisodia and 21 others citing lack of evidence, the CBI announced it will challenge the ruling in the High Court, extending the high-profile legal battle.

DGCA Introduces New Refund Rules; Airlines Must Offer 48-Hour Free Look-In Window, Process Repayments Within 14 Day

India’s aviation regulator has introduced passenger-friendly rules allowing penalty-free cancellations within 48 hours and mandating airlines to process eligible refunds within 14 days to improve transparency and accountability.

Green Goa at a Crossroads as Section 39A Sparks Statewide Protests Over Land Conversion

Thousands across Goa are protesting Section 39A of the TCP Act, fearing it enables land conversions that threaten ecology, livelihoods, and community rights.

Delhi Horror: Man Allegedly Murders Pregnant Wife, 3 Daughters Over Son Preference, Investigation Underway

Police in outer North Delhi are searching for the missing husband after a 27-year-old pregnant woman and her three young daughters were found with their throats slit inside their Samaypur Badli residence.

After Supreme Court’s Strong Objection, NCERT Withdraws Class 8 Textbook Over Judiciary Content; Issues Apology

Following strong objections from the Supreme Court, NCERT halted distribution of its newly released Class 8 Social Science textbook and initiated retrieval of 38 sold copies, promising a revised edition before the 2026–27 academic session.

Andhra Pradesh: 1 Dead, Over 70 Hospitalised in Srikakulam After Suspected Water Contamination; Civic Chief Suspended

A suspected municipal water contamination in Srikakulam has left two people dead, nearly 90 hospitalised, and triggered emergency health measures alongside administrative action.

Government Blocks 5 OTT Platforms in Fresh Crackdown, Invokes IT Act Over Obscene Content

The Union government has restricted access to five OTT platforms for allegedly hosting obscene content, citing violations of the IT Act and Digital Media Ethics Code amid growing scrutiny of online streaming services.