In a landmark observation, the Supreme Court of India has reaffirmed that state governments cannot interfere in interfaith marriages between consenting adults. The apex court emphasized that such personal choices fall under the ambit of individual liberty guaranteed by the Constitution and should not be encroached upon by the state machinery. A bench headed by…
The Indian National Congress has strongly criticized the Modi government, accusing it of misusing the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act (UAPA) to suppress dissent and weaken the constitutional rights of citizens. In a sharp statement, Congress alleged that the draconian law is being wielded as a political weapon to target activists, journalists, students, and minorities under…
In a groundbreaking development for India’s space ambitions, the country is set to send its first astronaut to the International Space Station (ISS) as part of a collaborative mission with the United States. This historic journey is expected to take place before the end of 2024, marking a significant leap in India’s human spaceflight capabilities….
In another harrowing attack on civilians, Israeli forces killed at least 42 Palestinians and injured over 100 others on Saturday in an assault on displaced people seeking humanitarian aid in the Nuseirat refugee camp, central Gaza. According to Gaza’s Government Media Office, the victims were unarmed civilians who had gathered to receive urgent food aid…
The United States has once again brought up President Donald Trump’s controversial claim that Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi had requested his mediation on the Kashmir issue—an assertion India has repeatedly and strongly denied since 2019. This resurfaced reference appears in a newly declassified US State Department memorandum, which highlights Trump’s statement made during a…
The United States has announced new sanctions targeting several alleged front organizations and individuals accused of funneling money to Hamas under the guise of humanitarian work. The move, revealed by the US Treasury Department on Tuesday, is part of Washington’s broader efforts to clamp down on global funding channels linked to the Palestinian resistance group….
A man holding a UK student visa was arrested at Hyderabad’s Rajiv Gandhi International Airport after authorities discovered that he had submitted fake educational certificates to obtain his visa. The incident occurred on Sunday during routine immigration checks. The individual, identified as M. Mujeebuddin from Hyderabad’s Shastripuram area, had recently returned from the UK. Immigration…
Authorities in Jammu and Kashmir’s Bandipora district have registered an FIR after a video surfaced online showing a couple allegedly engaging in obscene acts in a public market area. The footage, which quickly went viral, sparked outrage among local residents and on social media platforms, prompting police to take swift action. According to officials, the…
More than four years after the deadly communal riots that engulfed northeast Delhi in February 2020, survivors and families of victims are still waiting for justice. At least 53 people, mostly Muslims, were killed, and hundreds were injured in what has been one of the deadliest outbreaks of violence in India’s capital in recent memory….
Authorities have imposed a curfew in Dhubri town, Assam, following communal tensions triggered by the alleged discovery of a cow head near a Hindu temple. The incident, which occurred late Sunday night, sparked outrage and protests among local residents, prompting a swift law and order response from the administration. Police confirmed the imposition of Section…
