President Droupadi Murmu on Monday gave assent to the three new criminal justice bills which were cleared by Parliament last week. The three new laws — the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita and the Bharatiya Sakshya Act
Earthquake of magnitude 4.5 hits Leh
An earthquake of magnitude 4.5 hit the Leh region in the wee hours of Tuesday, the National Centre for Seismology (NCS) informed.
Pollard joins England team as assistant coach
West Indies legend Kieron Pollard will join England’s coaching team as an assistant coach for next year’s ICC T20 World Cup, which will be held in June in the West Indies and USA, the England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) announced on Sunday.
India has a strong batting line-up, says Bavuma
South Africa skipper Temba Bavuma, ahead of the Boxing Day Test on Tuesday, said that India’s strong bowling attack can nullify the advantage of the experience that the hosts have in Centurion. Bowlers like Mohammed Siraj, Gerald Coetzee, Jasprit Bumrah and Kagiso Rabada
KL Rahul is keen to keep wickets in Tests as well: Rohit
With K.L. Rahul all but certain to be India’s wicketkeeper in Test cricket for the first time, captain Rohit Sharma said on the eve of the series opener
Rohit breaks silence on his T20 future
India captain Rohit Sharma can leave everyone in peals of laughter with his comments, while himself maintaining a poker face. Before the press conference started here on Monday, he smiled and told everyone, “No questions on IPL
China in 2023: Xi doubles down on his ‘struggle’
Throughout 2023, China struggled to emerge from under COVID-19’s shadow, after the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) inexplicably reversed course on its policy of draconian lockdowns at the end of 2022.
Crotale NG missile system destroyed in Ukraine: Russia
The Russian Armed Forces on Monday said that it has successfully delivered high-precision strikes targeting foreign equipment and ammunition provided to Kiev by Washington and its NATO
Strikes carried out against Hezbollah in Lebanon: IDF
The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) on Monday said that it carried out strikes against Hezbollah targets in Lebanon after rockets — allegedly fired by Hezbollah from Lebanon
Hamas denies ‘rejecting Egyptian ceasefire deal’
Hamas has denied that it had rejected an Egyptian proposal to end the conflict in Gaza and exchange prisoners with Israel as reported by some media outlets.

