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Gauhati High Court Issues Notice Over Alleged IAF Land Acquisition Irregularities in Mizoram
The Gauhati High Court has formally issued notices to the Central Government, the Indian Air Force (IAF), and the Mizoram state government following a…
Black Barrister Told He Cannot Park in Court Car Park Because It Is Not for Defendants
Stephen Akinsanya, a prominent Black barrister and OBE recipient, has reported an encounter at a London court car park where a security guard allegedly…
Zambia’s Forgotten Space Dream Revived Through Global Arts
In 1960, as newly independent nations across Africa sought to define their identities and capabilities, Zambia embarked on an audacious mission to launch a…
Mecca Defence Pact Could Reshape US Influence in the Middle East
RIYADH — A landmark defence agreement signed in Mecca last month by six Gulf and Arab states has triggered intense debate over whether the…
US Courts Clear Way for Deportations of South Sudan and Myanmar Nationals
U.S. courts have issued a series of rulings that remove the final legal barriers preventing the Trump administration from terminating Temporary Protected Status (TPS)…
Democrats Gain Momentum in Pivotal US Senate and Governor's Races in Texas
Democratic candidate James Talarico has emerged as the frontrunner in the race for the Texas US Senate seat, overtaking Republican Ken Paxton in recent…
Three CWG Selected Indian Weightlifters Accept Doping Bans
A series of doping violations has severely depleted India's weightlifting contingent ahead of the Commonwealth Games, as multiple selected athletes have accepted multi-year suspensions…
Two Ghaziabad Hospitals to Pay 12 Lakh Following Refusal to Treat Child Rape Victim
Two private hospitals in Ghaziabad have agreed to pay a combined sum of 12 lakh rupees to the parents of a minor girl who…
How Jadumani Singh's Risky Weight Change Nearly Derailed His CWG Dream
GLASGOW — Indian boxer Jadumani Singh Mandengbam has secured a silver medal at the 2026 Commonwealth Games in Glasgow, concluding a tournament campaign defined…
Tirupati Collector Releases Draft Voter List With 1,481,603 Registered Voters
The District Collector of Tirupati has officially released the draft voter list for the district, confirming a total of 1,481,603 registered voters. The publication…
Landslip in Chikkamagaluru Following Heavy Rainfall
Heavy precipitation in the Chikkamagaluru district of Karnataka has triggered a landslip, prompting local authorities to initiate monitoring and safety protocols. The incident, occurring…
Friday’s Downpour in Delhi Wasn’t Just About Rain; It Was About What Happened After
Delhi experienced an unprecedented deluge at the start of August 2026, marking the wettest beginning to the month in sixteen years. The relentless rainfall…
Technical Snags in Vahan and Sarathi Portals Disrupt Kerala Motor Vehicles Department
Recurring technical failures within the Vahan and Sarathi digital portals have severely disrupted essential administrative services at the Kerala Motor Vehicles Department (MVD), leading…
Hyderabad Cybercrime Police Book Meta India Head Over Posts Targeting Prime Minister
Cybercrime police in Hyderabad have registered formal cases against the head of Meta India following complaints that the company failed to prevent the dissemination…
Spurious Cosmetics Market Persists in Kerala Following Recent Raids
Recent enforcement operations conducted across Kerala have uncovered a persistent and widespread trade in spurious cosmetic products, revealing a significant vulnerability in the state's…
KSU Workers Detained Following Scuffle at PSC Office in Kasaragod
Police in Kasaragod detained several activists from the Kerala Students Union (KSU) on Tuesday after a protest march targeting the Kerala Public Service Commission…
The Paradox of the Earworm: Children’s TV Composers on the Tension Between Success and Infamy
The creation of children’s television theme tunes exists at a volatile intersection of commercial triumph and domestic torment. While the composers behind some of…
Saudi Arabia, Pakistan and Turkey Sign Nato Style Defence Pact Amid Deadly Houthi Strikes in Yemen
Saudi Arabia, Pakistan, and Turkey have entered into a mutual defense agreement based on a collective security framework similar to the North Atlantic Treaty…
Medics Among Six Palestinians Injured in Israeli Attacks Across West Bank
Six Palestinians, including two medical personnel, were injured during a series of Israeli military operations conducted across the occupied West Bank. The incidents, reported…
Will Pakistan-Saudi-Turkiye Alliance Actually Create a New Regional Order?
Pakistan, Saudi Arabia, and Turkiye have formalized a strategic military alliance through the establishment of the Mecca Joint Defence Pact. This security framework is…
Congress Leader David Dsouza Shot Dead by Bike Borne Gunmen in Karnataka
A prominent leader of the Indian National Congress was killed in a targeted shooting in Udupi, Karnataka, by unidentified assailants. The attack, which was…
Parliamentary Panel Urges Fast Track Funding for Next Generation Defence Systems
A parliamentary panel has recommended the creation of dedicated research and development (R&D) funding streams to accelerate the procurement and domestic development of advanced…
Jharkhand Government and Protesting Students Hold Initial Talks as Deadlock Persists
RANCHI — Representatives of the Jharkhand government and students protesting the Jharkhand Public Service Commission (JPSC) examinations held their first round of formal negotiations…
Mumbai Court Denies Bail to Two TISS Students Over Slogans Calling for Release of Umar Khalid and Sharjeel Imam
A Mumbai court has denied bail to two students from the Tata Institute of Social Sciences (TISS) who were detained for chanting slogans demanding…