NYC Mayor's Note to Jailed Activist Umar Khalid
New York City Council Member Zohran Mamdani sends a solidarity note to incarcerated scholar-activist Umar Khalid, highlighting global concern over his detention. Read the full story.
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NYC Mayor Shows Solidarity with Umar Khalid in Jail
New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani writes to student activist Umar Khalid, jailed in Delhi riots case. Family details meeting, as US lawmakers raise detention concerns.
Kolkata Voters, BLOs Skip New Year Plans for SIR Hearings
Hundreds in Kolkata spent New Year's Day at SIR hearings to secure voting rights for 2026. BLOs also cancelled celebrations to verify citizenship documents. Read their stories.
US Lawmakers Urge India to Free Umar Khalid
Over 20 US Congress members call for the release of Umar Khalid, jailed under UAPA for the 2020 Delhi riots. They cite human rights concerns. Read the full story.
Europe's New Year 2026 celebrations turn violent in major cities
New Year 2026 celebrations descended into riots across Europe. Berlin, Amsterdam saw clashes, fires. Two German teens dead in firework blast. Emergency services overwhelmed.
Earphones Risk Brain Focus & Hearing by 2026: Study
New research warns prolonged earphone use could harm brain's ability to focus and process sound by 2026. Learn the risks and how to protect your hearing health.
Kolkata Citizens Queue on New Year's Eve for SIR Hearing
An elderly woman in Kolkata attended a citizenship hearing days after knee replacement surgery, as the EC's SIR verification drive continued on Dec 31, causing hardship for many. Read more about the public ordeal.
Hegseth Screams at Aguilar in Tense National Guard Hearing
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth erupted at Rep. Pete Aguilar during a House hearing on the controversial LA National Guard deployment. Watch the explosive exchange.
Kolkata Voters Face Long Waits in Residency Proof Hearings
Over 150 voters from Kolkata's Ballygunge allege harassment after waiting 4-5 hours in SIR hearings to prove they are not outsiders. Residents, some living for generations, call the process a nightmare. Read more.
Jan 6 Pipe Bomb Suspect Confesses to FBI Over Election Beliefs
Brian J. Cole Jr., accused of planting pipe bombs before the Capitol riots, told the FBI he acted for those who believed the 2020 election was stolen. Read the full details of his arrest and confession.
Court acquits Delhi riots accused, criticises police probe
A Delhi court acquits two men in a 2020 riots case, highlighting serious police lapses in evidence collection and witness testimony. Read the full details of the judicial rebuke.
Court acquits 5 in Delhi riots case, flags probe lapses
A Delhi court acquitted five men in a 2020 Northeast Delhi riots arson case, highlighting unreliable police testimonies and a 'mechanical' investigation. Over 80% of decided cases have ended in acquittals.
Stalin Condemns Attacks on Christians in Tamil Nadu
Tamil Nadu CM M.K. Stalin decries recent attacks on Christians, warning they threaten social harmony. Read his strong message for peace and legal action.
13 Convicted for Murshidabad Riot Double Murder
A Jangipur court convicts 13 for murdering father-son duo during Murshidabad riots. The fast-track verdict comes six months after a detailed SIT probe. Sentencing expected Tuesday.
EC Sends Hearing Notices to Unmapped Voters in Kolkata
Kolkata's Election Commission issues hearing notices to unmapped voters via a new BLO app feature. Process starts Dec 27, with nearly 10 lakh notices already generated. Details inside.
Court Reserves Order on Sajjan Kumar in 1984 Riots Cases
A Delhi court has set January 22 to pronounce its order in cases against Congress leader Sajjan Kumar related to the 1984 anti-Sikh riots. Read the full details of the legal proceedings here.
Pak Court Jails 4 PTI Leaders for 10 Years Over May 9 Riots
A Pakistani anti-terrorism court sentences four PTI leaders, including a former minister, to 10 years in prison for their role in the May 9 riots. Details on the case and its political fallout inside.
Bangladesh riots: Offices torched, Hindu man killed after radical's death
Death of Islamist leader Sharif Osman Hadi triggers anarchy in Dhaka. Mobs torch newspaper offices, attack Indian diplomatic posts, and burn a Hindu man. Read the full report on the escalating crisis.
Bangladesh in Turmoil After Death of Anti-India Figure Hadi
The killing of Sharif Osman Hadi, a key anti-India voice in Bangladesh, has triggered widespread violence in Dhaka, drawing New Delhi into the crisis. Explore his rise and the political fallout.
Supreme Court to Hear Bikram Majithia's Bail Plea on July 15
The Supreme Court has agreed to hear SAD leader Bikram Singh Majithia's plea for bail in a drugs case. The hearing is scheduled for July 15. Read the latest legal developments.
Supreme Court to Hear Urgent Matters on December 22
Chief Justice of India Surya Kant announced that one or two Supreme Court benches may sit on December 22 to hear urgent cases. The registry will verify the urgency before listing. Read for details.
Dhaka Media Offices Attacked in Post-Death Violence
Violent riots erupted in Dhaka following the death of Osman Hadi, leading to arson attacks on media offices and targeted assaults on journalists. An uneasy calm now prevails.
Delhi Court Acquits 5 in 2020 Riots Case Over Evidence Gaps
A Delhi court acquits five men in a 2020 northeast Delhi riots case, citing serious flaws in prosecution evidence and investigation. Read the full details of the judgment.
Haryana to give govt jobs to kin of 1984 riots victims
Haryana govt offers state jobs to one family member of those killed in the 1984 anti-Sikh riots. Applications open in Panchkula until Dec 18. Details inside.
Trump sues BBC for $5 billion over edited Capitol speech
US President Donald Trump sues the BBC for $5 billion, alleging defamation through edited clips of his Jan 6 speech in a Panorama documentary. Read the full story.
Delhi Court Acquits 2 in 2020 Riots Case Over Evidence Flaws
A Delhi court acquitted two men in a 2020 riots case, citing serious inconsistencies in evidence and doubts over the key witness's credibility. Read the full details of the judgment here.
Delhi HC Grants Furlough to 1984 Riots Convict Balwan Khokhar
Delhi High Court grants 21-day furlough to Balwan Khokhar, a convict in the 1984 anti-Sikh riots case, citing rehabilitation. He has served nearly 12 years of a life sentence. Read the full details and court's reasoning here.
Andrea Botez Reveals Sudden Hearing Loss, Issues Warning
Chess streamer Andrea Botez shares a shocking health update about losing hearing in her left ear. Doctors give a 1/3 chance of full recovery. Read her urgent warning to fans.
2020 Delhi Riots: 'Regime Change' Claim Challenged in SC
Accused in the 2020 Delhi riots conspiracy case challenge 'regime change' allegations in Supreme Court. Lawyers argue prolonged incarceration, lack of evidence. Read the latest courtroom arguments.
Two acquitted in 2013 Muzaffarnagar riots arson case
A Muzaffarnagar court acquits two men accused in a 2013 communal riots arson case due to lack of evidence after key witnesses turned hostile. Details inside.
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