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Nod for Rs.18k-cr infra projects in Varanasi, Odisha, Jharkhand

New Delhi, July 16 -- The Union Cabinet on Wednesday approved road and railway infrastructure projects worth more than Rs.18,300 crore, including a six-lane elevated corridor in Prime Minister Narendr... Read More


Criticism of govt, CM not 'war' against nation: Court

India, July 16 -- A Pune court has granted bail to an NCP (SP) office-bearer, stating that criticism of the government or the chief minister, by itself, cannot be construed as "waging war" against the... Read More


Draft final probe report in Ahmedabad plane crash to be ready in October: AAIB to SC

India, July 16 -- The Aircraft Accident Investigation Bureau (AAIB) has told the Supreme Court that draft final report of the probe into the June 2025 Air India flight AI-171 crash in Ahmedabad, which... Read More


SC gives Odisha govt deadline to consider Dara Singh's remission plea

India, July 16 -- The Supreme Court has given the Odisha government a month to decide on the remission plea of a "repenting" Ravindra Pal, alias Dara Singh, who is serving a life sentence for the murd... Read More


Ram temple: India's civilisational awakening

India, July 16 -- Indian civilisation, particularly Hinduism - better known culturally as Sanatan Dharma - thrived for thousands of years under the rule of Muslim invaders and the British. In spite of... Read More


SC sets date for Cyclone Ditwah fundamental rights petition

Sri Lanka, July 16 -- The Supreme Court ordered a fundamental rights petition, which requests a ruling that fundamental human rights were violated through the failure to implement prior plans to minim... Read More


Parliament committee focuses on easing prison congestion

Sri Lanka, July 16 -- Steps to minimise high congestion within the Sri Lankan prison system, elevate administrative efficiency, and implement long-term solutions for prison-related issues were extensi... Read More


PM Modi pushes 'Make in India' drive to reduce import dependence

India, July 16 -- Prime Minister Narendra Modi has directed key government ministries to identify products that India can manufacture locally instead of relying heavily on imports. The move aims to st... Read More


SC directs States, UTs to frame policy for early release of elderly prisoners

WEB DESK, July 16 -- The Supreme Court has directed all States and Union Territories to formulate and implement a comprehensive policy for the early or premature release of prisoners who are of advanc... Read More


SC suggests CBSE to introduce third language from class 5 or 6

WEB DESK, July 16 -- The Supreme Court expressed concern over the introduction of a third language in Class 9 under the CBSE curriculum, observing that it could increase the stress levels of students.... Read More