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India welcomes Pakistan brokered ceasefire, hopes it can lead to peace in Ukraine too

ANI file photo The Pakistan-brokered temporary ceasefire – after 6 weeks of a brutal war in the West Asia region – was welcomed by India in an official statement in which the government also expressed hope that the truce Read More

NIA registers 12 FIRs to probe gherao of judicial officers deployed for SIR work in West Bengal’s Malda

New Delhi, Apr 8 (PTI): The National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Wednesday registered 12 cases to probe a gherao of judicial officers, who were deputed for work relating to the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of the electoral rolls in West Bengal Read More

Haridwar: Triple talaq case triggers controversy over non-use of UCC provisions

Haridwar, Apr 8 (PTI): Police in Uttarakhand’s Haridwar district have registered a case against a man for allegedly giving triple talaq to his wife over dowry in the Buggawala area, but the case has sparked a controversy as it was not filed under th Read More

NHRC notice to Gujarat DGP over illegal detention, ‘torture’ of journalist by police

New Delhi, Apr 8 (PTI): The NHRC on Wednesday said it has issued a notice to the Gujarat police chief over reports that a journalist was allegedly apprehended last month in an unlawful manner by police authorities and also subjected to “physic Read More

2 Pakistan LeT ultras, Jammu & Kashmir aide remanded in 10-day police custody

Image: IANS SRINAGAR: The court of additional sessions judge, Srinagar, designated as a special court under the NIA Act, Tuesday remanded two Pakistani Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) terrorists and their Kashmiri accomplice in 10-day police Read More

Jammu-Srinagar national highway remains shut for 3rd day

Image: PTI JAMMU: Traffic on the Jammu-Srinagar national highway (NH-44) remained suspended for the third consecutive day on Wednesday, even as fresh landslides continued amid heavy rains in Ramban district, officials said. Read More

Assam, Kerala and Puducherry to vote today amid heavy security

Over 6 crore voters head to polls in Assam, Kerala and Puducherry as the Election Commission rolls out massive security and logistics arrangements. Key contests include LDF vs UDF in Kerala and NDA vs opposition alliances in Assam and Puducherry. Read More

Assam 2026 Voting Today: What To Expect, What’s At Stake, And How To Follow Results

Polling will run from 7:00 am to 6:00 pm across 31,940 polling stations in 35 districts. Read More

Centre Suggests Removal Of PILs As Concept, Supreme Court Says It Exercises Caution

The issue arose while discussing Sabarimala review petitions, where Justice BV Nagarathana questioned why petitions filed by non-devotees were admitted. Read More

‘Pakistan Not A Credible Player’: Israeli Envoy Ridicules Islamabad’s Mediation In US-Iran War

The Israeli envoy’s remarks come a day after Pakistan projected itself as a mediator between the United States and Iran Go to Source Read More

India ranked third globally in RE capacity

New Delhi: India ranks third globally in renewable energy installed capacity, having surpassed Brazil in global rankings, Union minister Pralhad Joshi said on Wednesday. Read More