Assam CM Hemanta Biswa Sarma vows to end ‘invasion’ by ‘one religion’
Assam has recovered 160 sq km of land from illegal Muslim settlers, an area larger than Chandigarh, in a four-year effort to protect the state's demography and indigenous communities. Chief…
Telangana: Congress functionary shot dead
In Medak district's Kulcharam, a Congress functionary, Marelli Anil, was killed in an ambush Monday night. Assailants in two cars attacked Anil, who, in an attempt to escape, crashed his…
Cheap politics, says Dharmendra Pradhan as Rahul claims ‘murder by BJP system’
The BJP has strongly criticized Rahul Gandhi for politicizing the self-immolation of an Odisha student, labeling his accusations as "cheap politics." Gandhi had called the death a "murder by BJP…
Bihar: Contact voters individually to complete forms under SIR – Election Commission
Bihar's Election Commission is intensifying efforts to finalize the electoral roll, achieving 91% coverage after accounting for deceased and relocated voters. Booth level officers will contact remaining electors to ensure…
Creating fear to stop people helping law is a terror act: Supreme Court
The Supreme Court addressed a remission plea. It involved a convict in a J&K case. The court stated creating fear is a terror act. This applies even if anti-terror laws…
Using social media to spread radical ideology invites UAPA: Delhi high court
The Delhi High Court has ruled that disseminating radical ideology on social media, even without a physical act of terror, can fall under UAPA provisions. This decision came as the…
Searching for alien life means asking the right questions first
Has humans’ quest for alien life failed? Researchers recently offered a more nuanced answer — one reminiscent of an important attitude to have when doing research at the cutting edge…
Supreme Court upholds life term for murder but asks Karnataka governor to consider remission plea
A recent 'honeymoon murder' in Meghalaya mirrors a 2003 case where a woman and her lover were convicted for killing her fiancé. The Supreme Court, while upholding the life sentence,…
Maharashtra Health Department to set up committee for effective leprosy eradication
An independent committee to determine the working methods for patient search campaigns, treatment, and rehabilitation will be formed to monitor the leprosy eradication programme at the State-level An independent committee…