Kerala High Court suggests courts should have authority to grant prosecution sanction in corruption cases, criticizing government bias in current system during a cashew corporation graft case hearing.
A Sunday worship service in St. Paul, Minnesota, turned chaotic as protesters stormed Cities Church, targeting Pastor David Easterwood over his alleged role with ICE. The DOJ has launched a civil rights probe.
A postmaster in Agra faces arrest for allegedly siphoning over Rs 1.1 crore from government funds at a post office in Firozabad district, with police investigating the full scope of the fraud.
The LDF government's last assembly session in Thiruvananthapuram begins Tuesday, setting the stage for intense political clashes ahead of April elections. Expect debates on Sabarimala gold heist, communal politics, and a populist budget.
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The Allahabad High Court has stayed a government order to close a madrasa in Shravasti, Uttar Pradesh. Jamiat Ulema-e-Hind welcomed the decision, calling it a victory for the Constitution.
The Telangana High Court declined to grant an interim stay on a petition challenging the formation of Kothagudem Municipal Corporation. Petitioners argued the move violates constitutional provisions for Scheduled Areas.
Nitin Nabin, a five-term Bihar MLA, was elected unopposed as BJP national president on Monday. He becomes the youngest person to hold this position.
Red baseball caps parodying Trump's MAGA hats have become a symbol of defiance in Denmark and Greenland. The 'Make America Go Away' caps gain traction amid renewed US threats to acquire Arctic territory.
Eknath Shinde reveals Shivsainiks want a Shiv Sena mayor in Mumbai's BMC during Bal Thackeray's birth centenary year, calling it a fitting tribute to the party founder.
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar criticizes selective targeting by the US on tariffs and cautions Poland against fueling terror infrastructure during talks with Polish Deputy PM Radosław Sikorski in Delhi.
Chandigarh Police conducted a comprehensive mock security exercise at Hotel Shivalik View to test emergency response coordination ahead of Republic Day celebrations.
A Pune-based doctor was kidnapped and extorted for Rs 19 lakh by a gang linked to his car driver. Police have arrested four suspects and recovered cash and the vehicle used in the crime.
A viral video allegedly showing Karnataka DGP K Ramachandra Rao in an intimate position with women has triggered a government investigation. The DGP calls it fabricated.
Akhila Tanthri Pracharak Sabha files petition in Kerala High Court demanding CBI investigation into Sabarimala temple gold theft, alleging political interference in SIT probe.
Air India has started the process of returning personal belongings to families of victims from the Ahmedabad plane crash, working with an external partner to catalogue items.
Delhi Assembly opposition leader Atishi rejects BJP allegations of making derogatory comments against Sikh Gurus, demands unedited video proof and questions procedural fairness.
Analysis shows Donald Trump's tactics align with leftist revolutionary strategies, from grievance politics to state control, challenging traditional right-wing labels.
Two ministers in Nepal's interim government have resigned from their posts to participate in the upcoming March elections, marking a significant political shift.
Congress MLA from Guhla staged a unique protest in Cheeka, Haryana, against alleged encroachment, attempting to hand a toy to the SDM. The video of the incident has gone viral on social media.
A giant swing broke and collapsed at a fair in Madhya Pradesh's Jhabua district, leaving 14 schoolchildren injured. The incident occurred during a school outing, prompting immediate rescue efforts.
The Haryana High Court has overturned the conviction of a plumber for the rape and murder of a 5-year-old girl, citing serious lapses in the trial process. The court highlighted procedural errors.
Kerala's Opposition Leader VD Satheesan reaffirms his secular principles after facing criticism from NSS and SNDP leaders for engaging with Church and Muslim community representatives.
Poland's Foreign Minister Radosław Sikorski expressed security apprehensions about India's involvement in Russia's Zapad military exercises during talks in New Delhi.
The Telangana High Court has extended interim protection for former CM KCR, Harish Rao, and others in the Kaleshwaram probe case until February 25, 2026.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi presented traditional Indian gifts including a carved wooden swing from Gujarat and a Pashmina shawl to UAE President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan during his working visit to India.
Russia confirms reviewing a US invitation for Putin to join the Gaza Peace Council, a Trump-led initiative that includes Turkey, Brazil, Egypt, and India, potentially reshaping Middle East diplomacy.
The CPI(M) launched a massive long march in Palghar district, demanding full implementation of the Forest Rights Act, scrapping of ports, and other key issues affecting farmers and tribals.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi's rare airport reception for UAE President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan highlights India's growing diplomatic influence and strategic alignment with the Gulf nation.
The UAE President's recent visit to India focused on boosting bilateral trade, enhancing defence cooperation, and addressing terrorism concerns. Key agreements were signed to strengthen ties.