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BCI Action, U-Turn and SC Rebuke: How NALSAR Protest Against CJI Kicked Up a Row
A confrontation between student activists at NALSAR University of Law and the highest echelons of the Indian judiciary has evolved into a broader debate…
Manekshaw Parade Ground Gears Up for 80th Independence Day Celebrations
NEW DELHI — Preparations have commenced at the Manekshaw Parade Ground as India prepares to mark its 80th Independence Day on August 15, 2026.…
18 Telangana Police, Fire Personnel Awarded Medals for Distinguished and Meritorious Service
Hyderabad, Jan. 26 — Eighteen personnel from the Telangana Police and Fire Services were honored with medals for distinguished and meritorious service during the…
Lawyer’s Father Stabbed by Client’s Spouse at Kochi Home
An 80-year-old man was stabbed inside his residence in Murikkumpadam, a suburb of Kochi, Kerala, in an attack allegedly carried out by the spouse…
Cooperative Forums of Shivamogga to Protest Draft ESA Notification
Cooperative forums in Shivamogga are organizing a series of protests to oppose a draft notification regarding the ESA (Environmental Stewardship Act/Equivalent Statutory Authority). The…
People regret voting for the TVK, says former Minister Thangamani
A former minister has sparked controversy by asserting that voters who supported the Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) now regret their decision, casting doubt on…
NALSAR Row: Bar Council of India Permits Enrollment for 2026 Graduating Batch
The Bar Council of India (BCI) has reversed a directive that threatened to freeze the professional enrollment of the entire 2026 graduating batch from…
We feared we’d all be drowned’: the Indian floods that killed more than 100 and left thousands homeless
Severe flooding across the Indian state of Assam has resulted in a devastating humanitarian crisis, with more than 100 deaths and thousands of residents…
Eritrea Emerges as Strategic Power Along Red Sea Shipping Route
Eritrea is rapidly consolidating its influence within the Horn of Africa, leveraging its extensive coastline along the Red Sea to position itself as a…
BP to Develop Offshore Gasfield in Venezuela with Firms Linked to Trump Administration
BP has announced a major strategic entry into Venezuela’s energy sector, pledging to develop a large-scale offshore gasfield. The move represents one of the…
Ukraine and Russia Grain Warehouse Attacks Spark Global Food Price Concerns
A series of reciprocal strikes targeting grain warehouses and agricultural storage facilities in Ukraine and Russia has triggered warnings from international observers that the…
Palestinian Families in Qusra Face Violence and Utility Cuts
Families in the occupied West Bank village of Qusra are currently enduring a campaign of violence and systemic intimidation conducted by Israeli settlers, which…
Ferry Disaster on Lake Kariba Leaves 46 Dead in Zimbabwe
A catastrophic ferry sinking on Lake Kariba has left at least 46 people dead, sparking widespread mourning and highlighting the perilous state of rural…
Passenger Damages Equipment at Bhubaneswar Airport Following Flight Cancellation
Authorities at Biju Patnaik International Airport in Bhubaneswar have initiated legal proceedings against a female passenger who allegedly damaged airport property on Thursday. The…
Supreme Court Quashes All FIRs Against Samay Raina and Ranveer Allahabadia
The Supreme Court of India has quashed all First Information Reports (FIRs) and associated legal proceedings against prominent content creators Samay Raina and Ranveer…
BCI-NALSAR Row: Supreme Court Scrutinizes Bar Council of India Over Directive Against Law Graduates
The Supreme Court of India has intervened in a high-stakes dispute between the Bar Council of India (BCI) and graduates of the National Academy…
Virender Singh Basoya Extradited From UAE To India To Face Narcotics Charges
The Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) has successfully secured the custody of Virender Singh Basoya, a high-profile figure alleged to be a central operative in…
Rights Panel Orders Safety Measures Around Abandoned Quarries in Ernakulam
A rights panel has issued a formal directive to administrative officials in Ernakulam, demanding the immediate implementation of safety protocols around abandoned quarry sites…
Supreme Court Quashes Hate Speech Case Against Rahul Gandhi Over Savarkar Remarks After U.P. Government Refuses Sanction
The Supreme Court of India has quashed a criminal defamation complaint and the associated summons issued against Congress leader Rahul Gandhi concerning remarks he…
Teen Girl Found Dead in Kochi Following Dispute Over Phone Usage
KOCHI — Local authorities in Kochi are investigating the death of a teenage girl who was found deceased following a reported domestic confrontation regarding…
Youth Found Dead in Karnataka; Police Investigate Potential Link to Previous Death
Police in Karnataka have launched a high-priority investigation following the discovery of a young man's body, with investigators focusing on a potential connection to…
Four Die of Asphyxiation After Inhaling Toxic Gas Inside Well in Bihar’s Gaya Ji
Four individuals died from asphyxiation after inhaling toxic gases while inside a well in the Gaya Ji area of Bihar. The tragedy, which occurred…
Investigation Launched After Bullet Hits Vehicle at Former Akal Takht Jathedar's Amritsar Residence
Amritsar authorities have launched a formal investigation after a bullet struck an SUV parked outside the residence of Giani Raghbir Singh, the former Jathedar…
Hoto Launches Cordless Soldering Iron with Three Second Heat Up and Modular Snapbloq Integration
Hoto has expanded its hardware ecosystem with the release of the I-A06 Cordless Soldering Iron, a tool designed for rapid deployment and integration into…