US Lawmakers Support Jailed Indian Activists Umar Khalid
Over 30 US Congress members urge India to release student activists Umar Khalid, Sharjeel Imam, and others, citing human rights concerns. Read the full story.
Over 30 US Congress members urge India to release student activists Umar Khalid, Sharjeel Imam, and others, citing human rights concerns. Read the full story.
Civil society groups demand immediate restoration of MGNREGA, calling its replacement an attack on Dalit and Adivasi workers' dignity. Full story on the controversial new law.
Finland detains a Russian cargo vessel suspected of damaging a critical undersea gas pipeline and telecom cable. The incident escalates regional security tensions. Read the full details.
India's Russian oil imports crash to a 3-year low of 1.1M bpd in Dec 2025 as US sanctions bite. Reliance pauses buys, state refiners tread cautiously. What's next for India's energy security? Read more.
Over 350 activists and citizens have written an open letter urging the government to address MGNREGA's issues rather than repeal it. They warn against top-down reforms that burden the poor. Read the full story.
A Kerala court acquits all seven accused in the 2016 murder of ABVP activist Nandu. The verdict cites lack of evidence after an eight-year legal battle. Read the full details.
Animal activists in Jaipur will join a nationwide rally on January 4, protesting a Supreme Court order on stray dog relocation. The rally precedes the crucial January 7 court hearing.
A nursing student's birthday party in Bareilly was violently disrupted by right-wing activists who assaulted guests. Police have arrested five, but the main accused remains at large. Read the full story.
Retired Supreme Court Justice Abhay S Oka says Delhi's severe air pollution won't end until every citizen embraces environmental duty. He highlights attacks on activists and judges.
In Bareilly, right-wing activists stormed a nursing student's birthday, assaulted guests over false 'love jihad' claims. Police face backlash for inaction. Details inside.
Poland scrambled fighter jets on Christmas after a Russian reconnaissance aircraft was detected near its airspace over the Baltic Sea. The incident highlights escalating tensions on NATO's eastern flank. Read the full report.
Right-wing activists vandalized Christmas decorations in Assam and Chhattisgarh on December 25. Four arrests made in Nalbari, FIR filed in Raipur. Details inside.
A Russian court sentenced Igor Salikov, a former pro-war activist, to six years in prison for discrediting the army. Read the full story of his dramatic turn against Putin's regime.
India sees a massive 4x surge in Russian alcohol imports, mainly vodka, hitting 520 tonnes worth $900,000 in 2025. Discover the details behind this new trade trend.
Assam Police arrested four Hindutva activists for vandalising a school's Christmas decor in Nalbari. The incident has sparked outrage, with calls to uphold religious freedom. Read the full details.
A violent mob stormed Magneto Mall in Raipur, vandalizing Christmas decorations and demanding religious identity. Police have filed an FIR and identified suspects. Read the full report.
Animal welfare activists in Kochi pledge collaboration with government agencies to build shelters and implement responsible feeding programs for stray dogs. Read the full plan.
The Baloch Yakjehti Committee reports a surge in enforced disappearances of Baloch women in Pakistan, accusing state agencies. Families demand justice and international attention.
The head of a key Russian defence research institute died after setting himself on fire at Moscow's Red Square. The incident highlights intense pressure on defence firms to ramp up military production. Read the full report.
Kerala Minister M B Rajesh alleges RSS activists lynched migrant worker Ramnarayan Baghel in Walayar, branding it a result of Sangh Parivar's politics of hate. Opposition calls it a disgrace.
The annual Dargah festival in Madurai commenced amid protests by BJP and right-wing activists over access rights. Police detained protesters raising slogans. Read the full details.
A senior Russian military commander, Lt. Gen. Fanil Sarvarov, was killed in a car bomb attack in Moscow. Investigators suspect Ukrainian intelligence. Read the full report.
Police in Uttar Pradesh book over 100 activists for blocking traffic at a toll plaza in protest against new highway regulations. The incident caused major disruptions on NH-9.
Explore the deep cultural bond between India & Russia, from Bollywood's SRK to Tolstoy's tales & shared crafts. Discover how soft power strengthens diplomacy. Read more.
Activists and lawyers in Bengaluru raise alarms over Karnataka's new hate speech bill, warning of potential misuse and threats to free expression. Key concerns include vague definitions and excessive police powers.
Animal rights groups in Bengaluru condemn the GBA's proposal to relocate stray dogs to shelters outside the city, calling it inhumane and a violation of SC orders. Read more.
Three RTI activists booked for 'fake' info on VK Pandian's security produce new RTI reply matching their claims. They allege false implication. Read the full story.
Five CPM workers arrested in Kannur for attacking IUML activists' homes after local body elections. Police probe multiple incidents of political violence across the district.
Nashik Municipal Corporation calls a meeting with environmentalists to resolve the dispute over cutting 1,700+ trees in Tapovan for Sadhugram expansion ahead of Kumbh Mela. Read details.
Four climate activists arrested after throwing apple crumble and custard at the Crown Jewels display in the Tower of London. The protest targeted the priceless collection.