After suffering a major defeat in the Bihar Assembly elections, the Congress has raised concerns over the electoral process, citing “vote chori” (vote theft) and questioning the Election Commission’s neutrality. Rahul Gandhi and top Congress leaders are set to conduct a comprehensive review of their strategy and performance.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s leadership once again captured global attention after the NDA’s decisive win in the Bihar assembly elections. Western media outlets highlighted Modi’s growing stature and far-reaching influence on Indian and international politics.

The National Investigation Agency (NIA) has achieved a major breakthrough in the ongoing probe into the Red Fort blast, arresting the owner of the i20 car involved in the bombing. This development has provided critical leads, with authorities expecting more arrests and revelations in the coming days.

The Centre has appointed advocate Narender Mann as the Special Public Prosecutor to conduct the trial against Tahawwur Hussain Rana, accused in the 26/11 Mumbai terror attacks case, who is set to be extradited from the US this week.

Delhi is expected to reach a scorching 42°C by April 6, as the India Meteorological Department issues a red alert for a six-day heatwave sweeping across northwest and central India. States like Rajasthan, Gujarat, and Uttar Pradesh are among those bracing for extreme temperatures.

The Waqf (Amendment) Bill has been passed by both houses of Parliament and now awaits the President’s assent. Meanwhile, opposition parties and several Muslim organizations have intensified their protests and are exploring all legal and political options to prevent it from becoming law.