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SC refuses to bring political parties under POSH Act

The Supreme Court on Monday refused to entertain a plea seeking to bring women engaged in political sector under the protection of anti-sexual harassment law. A Bench of Chief Justice of India (CJI) B.R. Gavai and Justices K Vinod

BY / Monday, 15 September, 2025

UNHCR urges Pakistan to stop deporting vulnerable Afghan asylum seekers

As the tensions between Afghanistan and Pakistan escalates over a number of issues, the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR), has called on Pakistan to stop deporting vulnerable Afghan asylum seekers and ensure they receive international protection. Afghanistan

BY / Sunday, 14 September, 2025

Rajnath Singh approves Defence Procurement Manual 2025

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh has approved the Defence Procurement Manual (DPM) 2025 to further streamline, simplify, enable and rationalise the revenue procurement process and cater to the emerging requirements of the Armed Forces, an official said on Sunday. The

BY / Sunday, 14 September, 2025

Pakistan President signs controversial Anti-Terror Bill, critics warn of expanded state power

Pakistan’s President Asif Ali Zardari has signed into law the Anti-Terrorism (Amendment) Bill, 2025, reviving sweeping state powers of preventive detention and triggering sharp debate over its impact on civil liberties and democratic space. The legislation, passed earlier this

BY / Sunday, 14 September, 2025

With 14 crore members, BJP is world’s largest political party: JP Nadda

The BJP is the world’s largest political party with 14 crore members, the party’s national president J. P. Nadda said here on Sunday. He said that the party’s 14 crore members include two crore active members. He was addressing

BY / Sunday, 14 September, 2025

Hyderabad school turned into drug unit, probe underway

Telangana’s Elite Action Group for Drug Law Enforcement (EAGLE) on Sunday continued its probe into how a private school in Secunderabad here was turned into a narcotics manufacturing unit. The premises of Medha High School in the Bowenpally area

BY / Sunday, 14 September, 2025

Growing respect for Hindi across world is matter of pride, says PM Modi

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday extended greetings to the countrymen on the Hindi Diwas and said the growing respect for Hindi worldwide is a matter of “pride and inspiration” for all Indians. Observed every year on September 14,

BY / Sunday, 14 September, 2025

Sushila Karki assumes charge as Nepal’s PM, declares Gen Z protest victims as ‘martyrs’

Sushila Karki formally assumed office as the interim Prime Minister of Nepal on Sunday, declaring those killed during the Gen Z protests as “martyrs” and announcing Rs 1 million in relief for each victim’s family, according to local media

BY / Sunday, 14 September, 2025

Even our tears haven’t dried yet: Pahalgam victims’ family on India-Pakistan match

As India’s cricket team gears up to face Pakistan in the Asia Cup, the grieving families of those killed in the horrific Pahalgam terror attack have voiced their anguish, calling on the players to boycott the game. The pain

BY / Sunday, 14 September, 2025

Police arrest fiance of RG Kar student found dead in hotel room in Bengal’s Malda

The police on Sunday arrested the fiance of the female medical student of RG Kar Medical College and Hospital who died under mysterious circumstances on September 12. The fiance identified as Ujjwal Soren, was arrested from Malda district after

BY / Sunday, 14 September, 2025

Fresh constituency cuts spark widespread protests across Bangladesh

Protests swept through several parts of Bangladesh on Sunday after the Election Commission announced fresh constituency cuts ahead of the general elections slated for February 2026, according to local media reports. In Bagerhat, leaders and activists under the all-party

BY / Sunday, 14 September, 2025

2.42 crore cases settled across in country in 3rd National Lok Adalat

A total of over 2.42 crore cases were resolved across the country in the 3rd National Lok Adalat of 2025 held on Saturday, the National Legal Services Authority (NALSA) said in a statement. The Lok Adalat was organised in

BY / Sunday, 14 September, 2025
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