Kerala HC: Two Pillion Riders ≠ Contributory Negligence

Kerala High Court enhances compensation for accident victim, ruling that carrying two pillion riders on a motorcycle doesn't automatically establish contributory negligence without evidence linking it to the accident.

Defence Spending Key Focus in Budget 2026 Amid Tensions

As Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman prepares to present Union Budget 2026, defence spending is expected to remain a priority with focus on modernisation, technology and exports amid rising geopolitical uncertainty.

Kolkata Fire Death Toll Rises to 19; Owner Arrested

The death toll in the devastating Anandapur warehouse fire in Kolkata has increased to 19, with the owner arrested for negligence. Investigations reveal serious fire safety lapses at the site.

Slovakia Rejects Trump's Gaza Peace Board Invitation

Slovak PM Robert Fico declines US President Donald Trump's invitation to join Gaza 'Board of Peace,' citing concerns over cost, credibility, and UN linkages, reflecting growing European skepticism.

Orissa HC Sets Aside Rs 96 Crore NGT Penalty

The Orissa High Court has set aside a Rs 96 crore environmental compensation order by the NGT, citing violation of natural justice and lack of proportionality. The court noted the penalty was disproportionate to the Rs 12 lakh royalty paid.

Dog Guards Teens' Bodies in Himachal Blizzard

A loyal dog in Himachal Pradesh braved a severe blizzard to guard the bodies of two teenagers for hours, showcasing remarkable canine devotion in extreme conditions.

Ajit Pawar Killed in Baramati Learjet Crash

Maharashtra deputy chief minister Ajit Pawar and four others died when a chartered Learjet crash-landed at Baramati airport. The aircraft burst into flames upon impact.

Maharashtra Deputy CM Ajit Pawar Dies in Plane Crash

Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar has tragically passed away in a fatal plane crash, sending shockwaves across the state's political landscape and raising concerns about aviation safety.

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