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HC imposes Rs 1 lakh penalty over 'false gangrape' complaint

Chandigarh, May 22 -- Taking a stern view of the alleged misuse of stringent rape laws, the Punjab and Haryana High Court has imposed a penalty of Rs 1 lakh on a woman who later claimed that a gangrap... Read More


Last three decades in Kashmir marked by 'tragedies, violence and loss, and yet no closure': Mirwaiz

Srinagar, May 22 -- Kashmir's chief cleric Mirwaiz Umar Farooq on Friday said that dialogue and peaceful engagement remain the only viable path for resolving conflicts, while remembering the legacy of... Read More


MLA Sheikh Khursheed opposes anti-encroachment drive in Kupwara

Srinagar, May 22 -- An anti-encroachment drive by the Forest Department in Kandi Khas in Kupwara district on Friday sparked protests after MLA Sheikh Khursheed Ahmad rushed to the site and opposed the... Read More


Brahma Kumaris highlight emotional wellbeing of elderly in Siliguri

Siliguri, May 22 -- The Brahma Kumaris organised a special programme titled "Sangam - Glorious Ageing and a Life of Dignity" in Siliguri on Friday under the Government of India's "Sangam" initiative. ... Read More


Iran's economic crisis spirals out of control as Iranians struggle to purchase food & businesses struggle to survive

Tehran, May 22 -- As food prices spiral out of control and farms across Iran are forced to close down, even establishment figures have taken to openly questioning administration's decisions, noting ho... Read More


CBI Arrests Another Key Accused in NEET-UG 2026 Physics Paper Leak Case

New Delhi, May 22 -- The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on Friday said it has identified and arrested another key accused who was allegedly the source of the leaked Physics questions in the NEE... Read More


Bar Biryukov storms into final after comeback win over Gray

Bengaluru, May 22 -- Russian qualifier Petr Bar Biryukov staged a remarkable comeback to defeat Great Britain's Alastair Gray 3-6, 6-4, 7-6(5) in the semifinal of the S M Krishna Memorial Open 2026 si... Read More


India-EU FTA negotiations significant milestone in economic diplomacy: Additional secy Commerce

New Delhi, May 22 -- The conclusion of India-EU free trade agreement (FTA) negotiations is a significant milestone in India's economic diplomacy, Darpan Jain, Additional Secretary of the Department of... Read More


NCERT textbook chapter on judiciary row: SC recalls order blacklisting three experts

Parmod KumarNew Delhi, May 22 -- The Supreme Court on Friday recalled its earlier direction effectively blacklisting three academicians associated with drafting a controversial section on "corruption ... Read More


Rajasthan HC asks govt to hold Panchayat & Municipal polls by July 31

Jaipur, May 22 -- The Rajasthan High Court on Friday directed the state government to conduct elections for the Panchayat Raj Institutions and the civic bodies by July 31, 2026. A bench headed by act... Read More