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- India
SC to hear petitions challenging SIR in Bihar on Monday
New Delhi: The Supreme Court is set to hear a batch of petitions on Monday challenging the Election Commission’s Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of the electoral rolls in Bihar. The move has…
- India
TCS to lay off over 12,000 employees this year
New Delhi: India’s largest IT services firm, Tata Consultancy Services (TCS), is set to lay off about 2 per cent, or 12,261 employees, of its global workforce this year, with the majority…
- India
Haridwar’s Mansa Devi temple stampede: 6 dead, 28 injured; probe ordered
Haridwar: A stampede broke out at Haridwar’s hilltop Mansa Devi temple, where hundreds of devotees had gathered on Sunday, killing at least six people and leaving 28 injured, police said. Rumours of…
- India
Justice Yashwant Varma cash-haul row: SC to hear twin petitions on Monday
New Delhi: The Supreme Court is scheduled to hear two crucial petitions on Monday related to the sensational cash-discovery episode involving Justice Yashwant Varma. The hearings come just days after a rare…
- News
NCERT developing special module on Operation Sindoor for classes 3 to 12: Sources
New Delhi: The NCERT is developing a special classroom module on Operation Sindoor to help students learn about India’s defence strategy and diplomatic response, according to sources. The module will have two…
- India
Woman alleges gang-rape in ambulance after fainting at Bihar govt recruitment test
Gayaji: A woman here has alleged that she was gang-raped inside an ambulance which drove her to a hospital after she fainted during a government recruitment test, police said on Saturday, July…
- World
US birthright citizenship: Judge blocks Trump’s restrictions in third ruling
Boston: A federal judge on Friday blocked the Trump administration from ending birthright citizenship for the children of parents who are in the U.S. illegally, issuing the third court ruling blocking the…
- World
Thailand–Cambodia border clashes kill 14 Thais, leave 46 injured
Bangkok: Clashes continued at several areas along the Thailand-Cambodia border areas, with Cambodian forces conducting sustained bombardment utilizing heavy weapons, field artillery, and BM-21 rocket systems, said reports. Thai forces responded with…
- India
Govt bans 25 OTT platforms for obscenity: Ekta Kapoor’s ALTT among those blocked
New Delhi: In a bid to crack down on unlawful and obscene content, the government has directed Internet Service Providers (ISPs) to disable public access to 25 OTT platforms, including big and…
- India
List of countries offering visa-free-entry to Indians in 2025
India has jumped eight spots in the Henley Passport Index’s mid-year update as the list of countries offering visa-free-entry to Indians in 2025 has expanded. According to the UK-based Henley Passport Index,…
- Middle East
Hunger crisis in Gaza claims lives of dozens of children in a month
Deir al-Balah: Five starving children at a Gaza City hospital were wasting away, and nothing the doctors tried was working. The basic treatments for malnourishment that could save them had run out…
- India
India, UK ink historic trade deal: Luxury cars, cosmetics likely to get cheaper
New Delhi: India and the UK on Thursday inked a landmark free trade agreement (FTA) that will cut tariffs on British whisky, cars and an array of items, besides boosting bilateral trade…
- India
Acquittal of 2006 Mumbai blasts accused by Bombay HC not precedent: SC
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Thursday said that the Bombay High Court judgment acquitting 12 accused in the 2006 Mumbai train blasts case will not be treated as a binding precedent.…
- World
US birthright citizenship: Appeals court finds Trump’s order unconstitutional
Washington: A federal appeals court ruled Wednesday that President Donald Trump’s order seeking to end birthright citizenship is unconstitutional, affirming a lower-court decision that blocked its enforcement nationwide. The ruling from a…
- Delhi
No religion-based quota in 42 pc BC reservations: Telangana CM
New Delhi: Telangana chief minister A Revanth Reddy on Wednesday, July 23, stated that the 42 percent reservations for Backward Classes (BCs) in the state does not include quotas for Muslims based…