The Supreme Court on Thursday asked the high courts to monitor trials against MPs and MLAs facing criminal cases and issued a slew of directions on how to go about this.
Indian student, stabbed in head at US gym, dies
A 24-year-old Indian student who was stabbed at a fitness centre in the US state of Indiana on October 29 died of his injuries at a hospital on Wednesday. Varun Raj Pucha, a computer science student at Valparaiso University, was stabbed in the head by Jordan Andrade, 24, police said.
OPS holds meeting with his supporters
Days after Madras High Court restrained expelled AIADMK leader O Paneerselvam (OPS) from using the AIADMK party’s name, flag, symbol and letterhead, he held a meeting with his supporters at his residence in Chennai today.
No ceasefire untill Gaza releases all hostages: Netanyahu
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has taken a firm stance, declaring that there will be no ceasefire in the ongoing conflict with Hamas until all hostages are released.
BSF jawan injured as Pak open fire along border
A Border Security Force (BSF) jawan sustained bullet injuries after Pakistan rangers violated the ceasefire along the international border in the Ramgarh and Arnia sectors in Jammu and Kashmir’s Samba district late Wednesday night, officials said.
Heavy rain triggers landslides in TN
Incessant heavy rain for the past few days has triggered landslides and waterlogging in several districts of Tamil Nadu. A landslide occurred on the road near Kunjappa-Panai in Coimbatore as heavy rainfall continued in the region.
Average of 160 kids dying per day in Gaza: WHO
The World Health Organization (WHO) said that as the raging Israel-Hamas conflict has completed a month since it erupted on October 7, more than 10,000 people, or some 0.5 per cent of the total population in the besieged enclave, have reportedly been killed, with an average of 160 children dying per day.
Afghans suffer mistreatment following expulsion from Pak
As the Pakistan government continues to expel illegal immigrants from the country, hundreds and thousands of Afghan nationals are facing major challenges at the crossings on both sides of the border.
Our mission is to dismantle all stronghold of Hamas: IDF
Jonathan Conricus, the acting spokesperson for Israel Defense Forces (IDF), on Wednesday said that their mission is to dismantle each and every stronghold of Hamas in Gaza, media reports said.
Pri-Palestine protest: Sunak summons Scotland Yard chief
British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak has summoned the Scotland Yard chief for a meeting on Wednesday to hold him “accountable” for policing plans for protests over the coming Remembrance weekend when Britain commemorates its World War martyrs.
