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State Highways Urges NHAI to Build Vehicular Underpass for VIT High Road Access
The Tamil Nadu State Highways Department has formally requested the National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) to construct a vehicular underpass to improve access…
New Court Complex to Replace British-Era Judicial Magistrate Court in Vaniyambadi
A new court complex is planned for Vaniyambadi in Tamil Nadu to replace the existing British-era Judicial Magistrate Court, a move that would consolidate…
Ratko Mladic, Convicted Bosnian Serb General Behind Srebrenica Genocide, Dies at 84
Ratko Mladic, the Bosnian Serb military commander whose forces carried out the Srebrenica massacre in July 1995—one of the deadliest atrocities in Europe since…
One Nation Claims Victory in Secret Harbour Byelection in Western Australia
One Nation candidate Luke Herdegen has won the Secret Harbour state byelection in Western Australia, securing 57 percent of the vote after preferences were…
Australia Moves Toward Optional Social Media Algorithms and Considers UK-Style Ban on Strangulation Pornography
Australia is weighing two significant digital policy shifts: making the algorithmic feeds that curate content on major social media platforms optional rather than the…
Red Fort Blast: Delhi Court Takes Cognisance of NIA's 7,500-Page Chargesheet in Terrorism Case
A Delhi court has taken cognisance of a voluminous 7,500-page chargesheet filed by the National Investigation Agency in connection with the November 2024 explosion…
Justice Nagarathna Calls for Bar Introspection Amid NALSAR Controversy
Supreme Court Justice BV Nagarathna has called on Bar Councils across India to engage in serious introspection and demonstrate through their conduct that they…
Nepal, Tibet Disasters Put Focus on Uttarakhand's 13 Vulnerable Glacial Lakes
Recent glacial lake outburst disasters in Nepal and Tibet have intensified scrutiny of 13 identified vulnerable glacial lakes in India's Uttarakhand state, raising urgent…
After Decades of Displacement, Kashmiri Pandits Lay Ram Temple Foundation in Shopian
Kashmiri Pandits gathered in Shopian district in south Kashmir this week to lay the foundation of a Ram Temple, marking what community members described…
The Bhotekoshi Flood | A Himalayan Tragedy
KATHMANDU — Researchers are examining whether a high-altitude rock-and-ice avalanche triggered one of the most catastrophic floods to strike Nepal in recent years, the…
Two Men From Andhra Pradesh Detained for Photographing Inside Arunachaleswarar Temple in Tiruvannamalai
Tiruvannamalai, Tamil Nadu — Two men from Andhra Pradesh were detained by temple authorities and handed over to police after they were found taking…
Can an accused be denied a copy of the FIR? Supreme Court Says No, Orders Ghaziabad Police to Comply
The Supreme Court of India has directed the Ghaziabad Police Commissioner to provide a copy of the First Information Report, along with relevant CCTV…
Belagavi, Hubballi-Dharwad Police Commissioners Transferred
The Karnataka state government has ordered the transfer of police commissioners in two major urban centers, Belagavi and Hubballi-Dharwad, according to reporting by The…
Journalism Must Adapt to Shorter Formats Without Losing Core Values, Editors Say at Hyderabad Event
Senior journalists and editors gathered in Hyderabad on Wednesday to confront one of the most consequential debates reshaping the Indian media landscape: how news…
Vijay Pande Says Smaller, AI-Native Fund Is a Deliberate Counter to Andreessen Horowitz's Biotech Bet Pattern
Former Andreessen Horowitz general partner Vijay Pande, who ran a roughly $4 billion biotech practice at the firm before departing last year, said his…
Tottenham Hotspur Faces Identity Crisis Despite Massive Investment
Tottenham Hotspur's lavish summer spending has failed to address the club's fundamental structural and cultural problems, with new head coach Roberto De Zerbi inheriting…
Novak Djokovic feels 'as best as I can be' before tilt at 25th grand slam title in New York
Novak Djokovic arrived in New York this week declaring himself in peak condition as he chases a record-extending 25th grand slam singles title at…
PM Modi Arrives in Tashkent to Rousing Diaspora Welcome Ahead of Bilateral Talks
Tashkent, Uzbekistan — Prime Minister Narendra Modi received an enthusiastic reception from members of the Indian diaspora upon arriving in Tashkent, the latest stop…
We Are One: Mohan Bhagwat's Message on Religion, Diversity and Humanity at US Event
NEW DELHI — Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) chief Mohan Bhagwat delivered a public address in the United States this week in which he asserted…
RSS Event At Madison Square Garden Draws Indian Diaspora Amid Protests In New York
The Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh, widely known as the RSS, held a major public gathering at New York's Madison Square Garden that drew thousands from…
Goods Locomotive Derails Near Arakkonam Railway Station, Disrupting Southern Railway Traffic in Northern Chennai Corridor
A goods locomotive derailed near Arakkonam railway station in Tamil Nadu on Monday, disrupting rail traffic on a critical corridor that serves both passenger…
Maharashtra Government in Contact With 338 of 404 Citizens Stranded in Nepal
The Maharashtra government has established contact with 338 of the 404 citizens stranded in Nepal following a 7.1 magnitude earthquake that struck the Himalayan…
Kolkata Police File FIR Against Mamata Banerjee Over Violation of Calcutta High Court Order on TMC Student Wing Event
Kolkata Police have registered a First Information Report against former West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee for allegedly breaching a Calcutta High Court directive…
Cardiac Care Must Become Integral to Long-Term HIV Treatment, Say Experts
Bengaluru — Medical experts gathered here have issued a strong call for cardiovascular care to be systematically integrated into long-term HIV treatment protocols, warning…