Norway's Defence Dilemma: Ukraine Aid Over Own Military
Norway admits its defence stockpiles are strained as it prioritises military aid to Ukraine, sparking a new clash with Moscow. Read the full analysis.
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Smith: Trump 'Most Culpable' for Jan 6 Attack
Former special counsel Jack Smith told lawmakers Donald Trump was the 'most responsible' person in the conspiracy to overturn the 2020 election, stating the Capitol riot would not have occurred without him. Read the full deposition details.
BDL Wins ₹1,500 Crore Defence Contract, Stock Gains
Bharat Dynamics Ltd (BDL), a subsidiary of Bharat Electronics, signs a major ₹1,500 crore contract with the Indian Ministry of Defence. Details on the deal and market reaction inside.
SC Prioritises Cases for Disabled, Poor, Senior Citizens
CJI Surya Kant creates four new categories to fast-track Supreme Court cases for disabled, senior citizens, BPL individuals, and legal aid petitioners. A move to clear the massive backlog.
UAE Aid Ship Arrives in Egypt Carrying Gaza Humanitarian Supplies
The UAE's 'Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum' humanitarian ship has docked at Egypt's Al-Arish port, carrying over 4,600 tonnes of aid for Gaza. The initiative is part of Operation 'Gallant Knight 3'. Read more about this critical relief effort.
Ramzi Kassem Named New York City's Chief Counsel
Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani appoints lawyer Ramzi Kassem as NYC's top legal advisor. Kassem, a former Biden advisor and immigrant rights advocate, will assume the role on January 1. Read more.
Indian Army Achieves 90% Ammunition Indigenisation
The Indian Army has reached a 90% indigenisation rate for its ammunition, a major step towards a fully homegrown defence supply chain. Discover the strategic impact.
Mamdani Appoints Ex-Gitmo Lawyer as NYC Chief Counsel
New York Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani names Ramzi Kassem, who represented a Guantanamo detainee, as the city's top lawyer. The controversial pick sparks debate. Read the full story.
Women Prisoners in India Rise 162%, Highlighting Systemic Gaps
India's female inmate population skyrocketed from 9,089 in 2000 to 23,772 in 2022. Experts blame stigma, harsh bail denials, and a system blind to women's distinct needs, especially mothers. Read about the urgent call for reform.
Israel Refutes MSF Claims of Blocking Gaza Aid
Israel's aid agency COGAT denies Médecins Sans Frontières' allegations of preventing aid delivery in Gaza, citing coordination failures. Read the full story.
2025: A Landmark Year for UK-India Defence Partnership
2025 marks a historic high in UK-India defence ties, with advanced fighter jet engine tech transfer and major joint exercises. Explore the strategic partnership shaping Indo-Pacific security.
Rs 79,000 Crore Defence Deal for Rockets, Missiles Cleared
India's Defence Ministry clears procurement of long-range rockets, missiles & radar systems worth Rs 79,000 crore to boost armed forces' firepower. Read the full details.
US pledges $2B for UN aid, demands major reforms
The US pledges $2 billion for UN humanitarian aid, a sharp drop from past funding. The Trump administration demands consolidation, warning agencies to adapt or face closure. Explore the global impact.
Lead India's Legal Aid & Civic Awareness Drive Impacts 1.5 Lakh
Lead India, under Advocate Subhash Singh, empowers citizens with free legal support and civic education, reaching over 150,000 people. Discover how this initiative is bridging the justice gap.
Adani's Rs 1.8 Lakh Crore Defence Push Boosts Indigenous Tech
Adani Group announces a massive Rs 1.8 lakh crore investment to strengthen India's indigenous defence capabilities. Learn how this move accelerates self-reliance in military hardware.
Canada commits $2.5B economic aid to Ukraine for 2025
Canadian PM Justin Trudeau announces a major $2.5 billion economic aid package for Ukraine during the Ukraine Recovery Conference in Berlin. This long-term support aims to bolster Ukraine's resilience against Russia.
Elderly Inmate Sheltered in Old-Age Home After Release
Chandramma, 80, released from Kalaburagi jail after 3 years, was abandoned by family. The jail superintendent helped her find shelter at Nemmadi old-age home. Read her poignant story of resilience.
Japan Pledges $2 Million Aid for Afghan Returnees
Japan commits USD 2 million in humanitarian aid to support Afghan returnees from Pakistan. The funding will address urgent needs like food and shelter. Read more about this critical international effort.
Millions in Afghanistan Face Hunger Amid Deep Aid Cuts
Afghanistan's humanitarian crisis worsens as funding cuts leave 23.7 million people facing acute hunger. UN agencies warn of catastrophic consequences without urgent support.
Paras Defence stock up 4% on subsidiary stake sale
Paras Defence shares surged 4% after announcing the divestment of its 58.02% stake in Ayatti Innovative. The move follows strong Q2 results with a 50% profit jump. Details inside.
India's Defence Reforms 2025: Record Growth & Tech Milestones
2025 marked a transformative year for India's defence sector with record production, exports, and breakthroughs in hypersonics, AI, and space. Discover the key reforms and future roadmap.
HC frees man after 24 years, cites forced confession
Allahabad High Court acquits Azad Khan, jailed for 24 years in dacoity case, ruling his confession was made under fear. The court slammed the trial for lacking evidence and legal aid. Read the full story.
India inks $450M BrahMos missile pacts with Vietnam, Indonesia
India finalises major defence deals worth over $450 million to supply BrahMos missiles to Vietnam and Indonesia, strengthening strategic ties in Southeast Asia amid regional tensions.
India's $450M Aid Package for Sri Lanka Announced
India pledges $450 million for Sri Lanka's recovery after Cyclone Ditwah. Jaishankar announces package focusing on reconstruction, health, and disaster readiness. Read more.
India's $450M Cyclone Aid for Sri Lanka
India announces a major $450 million relief package for Sri Lanka to aid recovery from a devastating cyclone. EAM Jaishankar confirms the support, highlighting India's role as a first responder in the region.
Fight 4 Justice Awards Honour India's Quiet Defenders
The 3rd Fight 4 Justice Awards in Delhi celebrated India's unsung legal warriors. Read about the inspiring stories of courage and constitutional commitment.
UAE 3rd Largest Global Humanitarian Donor in 2025
The UAE cemented its role as a top global humanitarian donor in 2025, providing $1.46 billion in aid. Read about its major relief efforts in Gaza, Sudan, and global water initiatives.
Lejit AI App Makes Legal Assistance Accessible for All
Lejit AI launches a mobile app to provide affordable, AI-powered legal assistance to common people in India. Discover how it simplifies legal processes and empowers citizens.
Madras HC Orders Legal Aid Policy for Indians Abroad
Madras High Court invokes Rajadharma, directs Centre to create policy for legal aid to Indian citizens overseas. A landmark ruling for expatriate protection.
Defence Production Triples in a Decade, Exports Boom
India's defence production hits a record Rs 1.54 lakh crore in FY25, a three-fold jump from 2014-15. Exports surge to Rs 23,622 crore. Discover how Atmanirbharta is reshaping national security.
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