Two of India’s most high-profile economic fugitives, Vijay Mallya and Lalit Modi, have once again triggered public outrage after a video of them partying together in London went viral on social media. The video, reportedly recorded at Vijay Mallya’s birthday celebration, shows the duo laughing and openly referring to themselves as “India’s biggest fugitives”, a remark widely seen as mocking Indian authorities and the justice system. What has further intensified the controversy is that the video was shared by Lalit Modi himself on Instagram. In the clip, a visibly cheerful Lalit Modi is heard saying, “Here we are… two fugitives. India’s biggest fugitives,” while standing alongside Mallya. In the caption, Modi wrote provocatively, “Let me do something today that will break the internet ag...

The Chief Secretary of Delhi, Rajiv Verma, has been served a legal notice for contempt of court following the alleged failure of the Delhi government to distribute sanitary napkins to more than six lakh schoolgirls studying in Classes VI to XII in government schools across the capital. According to a civil rights organisation, the distribution of sanitary napkins has been disrupted for the past three months, in clear violation of Delhi High Court directions issued on July 6, 2022, which mandated uninterrupted supply under the Kishori Yojana Scheme. The scheme was introduced to ensure menstrual hygiene and prevent disruption in girls’ education. The legal notice states that no sanitary napkins have been distributed since October 2025, despite repeated judicial reminders and assurances...