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The case of the missing distinguished jurists

India, Sept. 26 -- Justice Ujjal Bhuyan, a sitting judge of the Supreme Court, recently remarked that it was regrettable that no "distinguished jurist" has ever been appointed as a Supreme Court judge... Read More


SC dismisses BJP MLAs' plea against KJ George in Karnataka smart meter tender case

New Delhi, Sept. 26 -- The Supreme Court on Friday dismissed a plea by three Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) legislators seeking prosecution of Karnataka Energy minister KJ George over alleged irregulari... Read More


Drought declared in 75 per cent of Maharashtra, but concrete assistance still awaited: Congress

Mumbai, Sept. 26 -- The Maharashtra government has declared drought in 75 per cent of the state, but it has yet to announce concrete financial assistance for affected farmers, state Congress president... Read More


Nabin in Bengal for 2 days to strengthen grassroot presence, galvanise karyakartas

new Delhi, Sept. 26 -- BJP president Nitin Nabin will be in West Bengal for two days-27 and 28 September-for an organisational and outreach visit to "impart ideological energy and strategic direction ... Read More


In strong UNGA speech, EAM Jaishankar calls Pakistan "serial practitioner of terror", says India has right to defend itself

New York, Sept. 26 -- Delivering a blistering rebuff against cross-border state-sponsored terrorism from the global platform, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar took down malicious propaganda at t... Read More


Viet Nam, Canada strive for US$14-15 bln in bilateral trade value by 2030

Hanoi, Sept. 26 -- The top Vietnamese leader made the above statement while addressing the Viet Nam-Canada Business Roundtable held in Ottawa, on September 25, as part of his State visit to Canada. T... Read More


"Countries far away being penalised": EAM Jaishankar calls for peace at UNGA amid West Asia war

New York, Sept. 26 -- External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar urged restraint, de-escalation, and enhanced civilian protection during ongoing conflicts, pointing out that the repercussions of wars are ... Read More


Balendra Shah should prepare for the worst

Nepal, Sept. 26 -- The Balendra Shah government has been in power for nearly six months, and he is already under attack from both the opposition parties, which were cut down to size in the March 5 fed... Read More


Major takeaways from To Lam's recent tour to U.S., Canada

Hanoi, Sept. 26 -- The top Vietnamese leader successfully concluded his trip to the U.S. where he attended the high-level General Debate of the 81st session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNG... Read More


Bengal: BJP worker beaten to death in Midnapore; CCTV captures attack

Midnapore, Sept. 26 -- A 32-year-old BJP worker was allegedly beaten to death with rods and sticks in broad daylight at a market in the Kotwali area of this town, the headquarters of the West Midnapor... Read More