In his final judgment, Chief Justice DY Chandrachud ruled that “bulldozer justice” is unacceptable, emphasizing the protection of citizens’ homes as a fundamental right. He stressed the need for due process before demolitions and warned against unlawful, selective reprisal actions. The verdict came in a case concerning the demolition of a house in Uttar Pradesh’s […]
A Delhi-based couple, Dipayan Ghosh and Kasturi Patra, have announced a Rs 50,000 reward for their missing dog, lost from a hotel in Agra. The couple had checked into the hotel on November 1, entrusting their two dogs to the staff. However, one of the dogs went missing. Despite efforts to locate it, the couple […]
A Delhi-based couple, Dipayan Ghosh and Kasturi Patra, have announced a Rs 50,000 reward for their missing dog, lost from a hotel in Agra. The couple had checked into the hotel on November 1, entrusting their two dogs to the staff. However, one of the dogs went missing. Despite efforts to locate it, the couple […]
Tamil film ‘Amaran’, based on the life of Major Mukund Varadarajan, a soldier who died in a 2014 counter-terrorism operation in Kashmir, has faced criticism in Tamil Nadu. Directed by Rajkumar Periasamy and produced by Kamal Hassan, the film stars Sivakarthikeyan and Sai Pallavi. The SDPI and other groups have objected, claiming it portrays Muslims […]
Tamil Nadu govt will introduce a QR code-based security system to prevent the smuggling of temple idols. Minister PK Sekar Babu announced that the process is underway and expected to be completed within six months. Once implemented, the system will allow Tamil Nadu Police to monitor and trace the location of idols, ensuring they can […]
Russian President Vladimir Putin signed into law a mutual defense treaty with North Korea, solidifying strategic ties between the two countries. Signed in June after a summit with Kim Jong Un, the treaty promises aid in case of armed attack. This move strengthens relations amid Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, with reports of North Korean weapon […]
Several students from Jammu & Kashmir studying at the Govt Nursing College in Hassan, Karnataka, have alleged that the college administration forced them to shave or trim their beards to attend classes. Around 24 students were reportedly told to trim their beards to a specific length or be clean-shaven, with non-compliance resulting in marked absences […]
Karnataka govt has directed the suspension of all property mutation processes related to the alleged registration of farmers’ land and other private properties under the Waqf Board. CM Siddaramaiah announced the decision amid rising concerns over property rights and unauthorized administrative actions. He ordered an immediate halt to ongoing mutations and the withdrawal of related […]
Israeli protesters gathered in Tel Aviv, voicing concerns for hostages in Gaza after Qatar paused its mediation for a ceasefire. Holding signs marking 400 days since the October 7 Hamas attack, demonstrators criticized Qatar’s decision to step back and blamed both the Gulf nation and Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu for failed negotiations. Calls for action […]
India is set to receive the stealth frigate ‘Tushil’ from Russia in December 2024 after delays caused by the pandemic and the Russia-Ukraine war. Defence Minister Rajnath Singh will induct the guided-missile warship on December 9 at the Yantar Shipyard in Kaliningrad. The ‘Tushil’ is the first of four advanced frigates being built for the […]
Afghanistan will attend the UN climate summit COP29 in Azerbaijan for the first time since the Taliban took power. Ranked as highly climate-vulnerable, Afghan officials urge depoliticizing climate issues, with Azerbaijan extending an invitation. Afghanistan’s National Environmental Protection Agency has sought reactivation of halted projects, emphasizing climate action as a humanitarian n...
Karnataka Deputy CM DK Shivakumar announced plans to arrange chartered flights and buses for Mahayuti alliance leaders to visit Karnataka and learn about the state’s govt guarantee schemes. Speaking at a press conference in Mumbai with Telangana CM Revanth Reddy & Himachal Pradesh CM Sukhvinder Sukhu, Shivakumar accused the BJP of spreading disinformation through false […]
Israeli airstrikes on Lebanon killed at least 40 people, including children, following intense bombardment in Beirut’s suburbs and Tyre. Strikes also hit Baalbek, targeting Hezbollah sites. Lebanon’s health ministry reported 3,136 deaths over the past year amid rising conflict. Hezbollah intensified attacks, conducting over 20 operations on Saturday, including one near Tel Aviv.
The US has demanded Qatar expel Hamas after the group rejected a ceasefire and hostage deal proposal. This follows weeks of failed talks, with the US urging Qatar to close Hamas’ political office in Doha. The move reflects growing US pressure on Qatar, criticized for hosting Hamas leaders since 2012, amid ongoing hostilities in Gaza […]
Dr. Sudhir Kumar, a top neurologist from Indraprastha Apollo Hospitals, warned against low-salt diets for healthy individuals, stating that it could increase the risk of diabetes, high cholesterol, and even death. While excessive salt can harm people with hypertension, he stressed that healthy individuals need sodium for proper brain & muscle function. The key is […]