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- India
Domestic Violence Act applicable irrespective of religious affiliation: SC
New Delhi: The Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act, 2005, is a civil code that is applicable to every woman in India irrespective of her religious affiliation or social background, the…
- Middle East
Indian embassy urges citizens to avoid travel to Lebanon
Beirut: The Indian Embassy in Beirut has issued an advisory strongly urging Indian citizens against travelling to Lebanon till further notice following the recent incident of airstrikes and blasts in communication devices.…
- Middle East
Israel resumes intensive airstrikes on Lebanon
Beirut: Israeli warplanes resumed intensive airstrikes on eastern and southern Lebanon, according to Lebanese military sources. The sources, who spoke anonymously, told Xinhua on Wednesday evening that Israeli warplanes carried out about…
- Middle East
Israel strikes Lebanon again, Hezbollah targets Mossad’s HQ in Tel Aviv
Beirut: Hezbollah, for the first time, launched a medium-range surface-to-surface ballistic missile from Lebanon on Wednesday, September 24, at the headquarters of Israel’s intelligence agency Mossad, the group said in a statement.…
- Kashmir
J-K second phase elections: Over 46% voting till 3 pm
Srinagar: A voter turnout of 46.12 per cent was recorded till 3 pm in the second phase of Jammu and Kashmir polls on Wednesday, the Election Commission said. The voting began at…
- Kashmir
Second phase of J-K polls proceeds peacefully, over 24% voter turnout till 11
Srinagar: Electorate in Jammu and Kashmir came out in numbers on Wednesday as 26 seats in six districts voted in the second phase of elections, with a delegation of foreign diplomats watching…
- World
US intelligence warns Trump on ‘real’ threat on his life from Iran
Washington: US intelligence agencies have briefed former president Donald Trump on the “real and specific” threat to his life allegedly from Iran to allegedly “sow chaos” in the country, according to his…
- Middle East
Death toll from Israeli airstrikes on Lebanon rises to 558
Beirut: The death toll from intensive Israeli airstrikes on Lebanon since Monday reached 558, including 50 children and 94 women, with injuries reaching 1,835, Lebanese Health Minister Firas Abiad said on Tuesday.…
- Bangalore
MUDA case: Karnataka HC rejects Siddaramaiah’s plea against Governor move
The Karnataka High Court dismissed chief minister Siddaramaiah’s petition on Tuesday, September 24, challenging Governor Thaawarchand Gehlot’s approval for an investigation into the Mysuru Urban Development Authority (MUDA) site allotment case. In…
- World
Japan hit by 50 cm tsunami following 5.9 magnitude earthquake
Tokyo: The Japanese weather agency said that a 50-centimetre tsunami struck an island south of Tokyo on Tuesday, September 24, following a magnitude 5.9 earthquake, according to local media. The Japan…
- Middle East
Israeli strikes in Lebanon kill 182, over 700 injured
Jerusalem: The Israeli Defense Forces (IDF) on Monday launched a large-scale airstrike campaign, targeting more than 300 Hezbollah positions in southern and eastern Lebanon leaving 182 dead and over 700 injured. This…
- India
Watching child pornography in private POCSO offence: SC quashes HC order
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Monday set aside a decision of the Madras High Court which had held that watching pornography involving children in private would not fall within the scope…
- India
Watching child porn a crime under POCSO Act or not? SC to decide today
New Delhi: The Supreme Court will pronounce on Monday its verdict on a plea challenging a Madras High Court ruling that watching child pornography in private would not fall within the scope…
- India
Home ministry to probe Netflix for visa violations, racial discrimination
New Delhi: The Foreigners Regional Registration Office (FRRO) of the home ministry is probing Netflix in India for visa violations and racial discrimination, a government email sent to a former Netflix executive…
- India
I am affected, I am not a leader: Arvind Kejriwal
New Delhi: Former Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Sunday launched a scathing attack on the Centre and said that he had entered politics to change it. The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) chief…
