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Karnataka High Court Rejects Actor Darshan's Plea Over Renukaswamy Murder Approver

The Karnataka High Court has dismissed a petition filed by actor Darshan seeking judicial intervention regarding a witness who has turned approver in the…

Ram Temple CEO Race Narrows; Yogeshwar Mishra, Rajesh Pandey Emerge as Frontrunners

The selection process for the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Ram Temple has entered its final stages, with the field of candidates narrowing…

Clacton Byelection Polls Open With Nigel Farage Facing Record Length Ballot

Polls opened Thursday in the Clacton parliamentary byelection, featuring a contest that has drawn a record-breaking number of candidates. Nigel Farage, leader of Reform…

Turkiye’s AK Party turns 25: A journey of change and renewal

ANKARA, Turkiye — The Justice and Development Party (AK Party) marked its 25th anniversary on Thursday, commemorating a quarter-century of governance that has fundamentally…

Will All Out War in Yemen Reignite as Houthis Escalate Attacks?

The fragile stability of Yemen is facing a critical inflection point as the Houthi movement intensifies its military operations, sparking widespread concern that the…

Hodgkinson’s Key Rival Werro Reinstated After Shock Fall to Set Up Dream Euro 800m Final

The landscape of the European high-stakes circuit has been dramatically reshaped following the unexpected reinstatement of Werro, the primary rival to the current frontrunner,…

Rajasthan Ambulance Scam: Kerala High Court Quashes Compensation Order Against BJP Leader

The Kerala High Court has overturned a lower court order that mandated BJP leader K. G. Somaiya to pay ₹5 lakh in compensation to…

Chief Minister Vijay Administers State Level Mass Pledge for a Drug Free Tamil Nadu

CHENNAI — Chief Minister Vijay led a massive state-level mobilization on Friday, administering a public pledge to create a "Drug Free Tamil Nadu." The…

Seven Judge Supreme Court Bench to Determine if Legislative Privilege Overrides Free Speech

The Supreme Court of India has referred a critical legal dispute to a seven-judge Constitution Bench to determine whether legislative privilege can override the…

Parliament Monsoon Session: Blame Game Over Low LS Productivity, Govt Accuses Opposition of Avoiding Debate

NEW DELHI — The monsoon session of Parliament has devolved into a high-stakes standoff between the ruling government and the opposition, characterized by plummeting…

Meghalaya High Court Panel Seeks Urgent Action Plan to Curb Illegal Coal Mining

The Justice BP Katakey committee, appointed by the Meghalaya High Court, has formally urged the state government to notify a comprehensive action plan to…

Onion Procurement Lags After System Overhaul

The Indian government's efforts to stabilize the domestic onion market have encountered significant operational hurdles following a comprehensive overhaul of its procurement system. Despite…

Rapido Secures Five Year Cab Licence in Karnataka to Operate Till 2031

Rapido has secured a five-year cab license from the Karnataka state government, granting the ride-hailing platform legal authorization to operate its cab services across…

Karnataka Activists Withdraw Statewide Bandh Call Over Cauvery Water Dispute

Kannada organizations have withdrawn a statewide shutdown call originally issued to protest the release of Cauvery river water to Tamil Nadu, preventing a widespread…

DR Congo Ebola Outbreak Spreads to a Sixth Province

The Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) is facing an escalating public health crisis as the current Ebola virus outbreak has expanded into a sixth…

Falling Danube Flow Forces Shutdown of Romania’s Sole Nuclear Plant

Romania has been forced to suspend operations at its only nuclear power plant after water levels in the Danube River dropped below the critical…

Manchester United Rules Out 100 Million Pound Signings Amid Marcus Rashford Return

Manchester United manager Michael Carrick has confirmed that the club will not pursue player acquisitions in the £100 million range during the current transfer…

Brian Madjo Makes Immediate Impact in Delayed Aston Villa Debut Against PSG

Aston Villa teenager Brian Madjo delivered a standout performance in his first appearance for the club, overcoming significant registration delays to make an immediate…

Mark Zuckerberg Advocates Open AI Future With New Meta Model Release

Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg has called for a future where artificial intelligence is accessible to all, coinciding with the release of a new open-weight…

National Investigation Agency Arrests Suspect in Tranglaobi IED Attack

The National Investigation Agency (NIA) has apprehended a suspect linked to a lethal improvised explosive device (IED) attack in Tranglaobi, Manipur. The arrest marks…

FCRA Amendment Bill Referred to Joint Parliamentary Committee Amid Opposition Protests

The Foreign Contribution (Regulation) Act (FCRA) amendment bill has been referred to a 31-member Joint Parliamentary Committee (JPC) following intense protests from Opposition lawmakers.…

Jagtar Singh Hawara Declines Custody Parole, Requests Regular Release

Jagtar Singh Hawara, a convict in the 1995 assassination of former Punjab Chief Minister Beant Singh, has formally declined an offer for custody parole,…

Supreme Court Grants Pension Relief to Shaurya Chakra Awardee's Widow After 26 Years

The Supreme Court of India has ordered the granting of an extraordinary family pension to Kuldeep Kaur, the widow of a Shaurya Chakra recipient,…

Karnataka Credits Rain for Cauvery Water Allotment to Tamil Nadu; TN Says it Was Not Voluntary and Seeks More Water

The long-standing dispute over the sharing of the Cauvery river waters has intensified as Karnataka and Tamil Nadu clash over the nature and volume…