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SC Special Lok Adalat settles over 400 cases on first day of Samadhan Samaroh 2026

New Delhi, Aug. 22 -- The Special Lok Adalat at the Supreme Court of India settled more than 400 cases on its first day, on August 21, as part of Samadhan Samaroh 2026 - Supreme Court Action for Media... Read More


"We have given them 15 days": NHRC seeks report from Punjab Govt over allegation against CM Mann's wife

New Delhi, Aug. 22 -- The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has issued a notice to the Punjab government over a complaint alleging that Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann's wife attempted to hush up a... Read More


"Control is disguised as concern": Rahul Gandhi flags violence against women at 'Chhatron Ki Goonj' in Pune

Pune, Aug. 22 -- Congress MP and Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi on Saturday addressed the Pune leg of the 'Chhatron Ki Goonj' campaign, highlighting issues concerning women's safet... Read More


Katz says IDF pushed for Abu Duhur airport strike after warnings to Syria went unanswered

Tel Aviv, Aug. 22 -- Israeli Defence Minister Israel Katz said on Saturday that the military has urged authorities "several times" to target Syria's Abu Duhur military airport last week due to intelli... Read More


"Rahul Gandhi merely getting photographs taken": Bengal Minister Dilip Ghosh slams LoP over Parliament Street protest

Kolkata, Aug. 22 -- West Bengal Minister Dilip Ghosh on Saturday took a swipe at Lok Sabha Leader of Opposition Rahul Gandhi over his protest at the Parliament Street Police Station in Delhi, saying h... Read More


Plea in SC challenges Manan Kumar Mishra's decade-long tenure as BCI Chairman, seeks removal

New Delhi, Aug. 22 -- A petition has been filed in the Supreme Court challenging the continuation of senior advocate Manan Kumar Mishra as Chairman of the Bar Council of India (BCI), alleging that his... Read More


"Next decade will see tremendous growth": Abhinav Bindra confident about India's sporting future

New Delhi, Aug. 22 -- Olympic gold medallist Abhinav Bindra expressed confidence in the growth of Indian sports, saying the belief and ambition of young athletes, along with improved support systems, ... Read More


"Interpretive vacuum that opens pandora's box": Jairam Ramesh flags worker protection concerns over SC's New 'Industry' test in August 20 verdict

New Delhi, Aug. 22 -- Senior Congress leader Jairam Ramesh on Saturday raised concerns over a split decision by the Supreme Court of India, warning that the ruling risks diluting crucial worker safegu... Read More


Starc goes past Anderson as Bangladesh avoid embarrassment at Mackay; Aussie batting woes continue

Mackay, Aug. 22 -- Mitchell Starc surpassed England pacer James Anderson for most instances of first-over wickets in Test cricket, while Bangladesh avoided the embarrassment of being bowled out for th... Read More


Strict security, monitoring deployed at exam centers to ensure safe conduct of UPSC Civil Services Mains 2026

New Delhi, Aug. 22 -- Candidates arrived at examination centres in Delhi on Saturday to appear for the UPSC Civil Services (Main) Examination 2026, which is being conducted in two sessions from 9:00 A... Read More