Supreme Court spares jail term for convict in POCSO case, cites systemic failures
The case arose from a 2018 incident in West Bengal, where a 14-year-old girl left her home to live with a 25-year-old man, who later fathered her child. The case…
Left parties demand judicial probe into deaths of Maoists in Chhattisgarh encounter
They demand that Operation Kagar be withdrawn immediately and the bodies of the deceased be handed over to their families They demand that Operation Kagar be withdrawn immediately and the…
BSF jawan detained by Pakistan a month ago returns home to a hero’s welcome
The jawan’s house in Hooghly’s Rishra town was decked up for a grand welcome while the neighbourhood was full of banners and posters extolling his bravery. The jawan’s house in…
CM Naidu urges Centre to notify Amaravati as the capital
On the occasion of the 10th anniversary of the bifurcation of Andhra Pradesh, the Central government should notify Amaravati as the capital of Andhra Pradesh under the AP Reorganisation Act,…
Home Ministry sanctions honorary rank to retiring CAPF personnel
Constables, head constables, assistant sub-inspectors and sub-inspectors will be accorded the next senior rank without additional pensionary benefits Constables, head constables, assistant sub-inspectors and sub-inspectors will be accorded the next…
Russia reiterates commitment to uncompromising fight with India against terrorism
The statement came after the all-party parliamentary delegation arrived late to Moscow, due to Ukrainian drone attacks, in a diplomatic bid to reiterate the Indian position on terrorism. The statement…
Jyoti Rani: The vlogger who is being called a spy
Jyoti Rani, a 34-year-old YouTube vlogger from Haryana, has been arrested by the Hisar Police on charges of espionage. Her alleged closeness to officials of the Pakistan High Commission and…
Research scholars upset over DST’s delay in release of stipends
Many INSPIRE-Fellowship scholars say they have not received funds from the Science Ministry’s DST for nearly a year; DST Secretary acknowledges disbursement crisis and says that all scholars will get…
Zero tolerance for terrorism, India will never give in to nuclear blackmail: Jaishankar in Germany
The German foreign minister publicly condemned the terrorist attack on India, and supported India’s right to defend itself against terrorism The German foreign minister publicly condemned the terrorist attack on…