In a significant development on the international stage, US President Donald Trump has invited India to join the so-called “Board of Peace” for Gaza, a body intended to oversee reconstruction, governance, and investment in the conflict-ravaged enclave. According to sources familiar with the matter, India’s inclusion positions it alongside other global leaders tasked with contributing to stability and peacebuilding in the

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American activist Grace Collins has reaffirmed her commitment to advocating for Naga rights while emphasizing that her work is entirely independent and not directed or controlled by any government, political faction, or armed group. In a statement to Hindustan Times, Collins stressed that her renewed lobbying efforts, undertaken through her registration with the US government, are rooted in

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Former Chief Justice of India, Dhananjaya Yeshwant Chandrachud, has strongly advocated for a fundamental reevaluation of the principles governing bail in India, emphasizing that pretrial detention should never become a substitute for punishment. Speaking on Sunday at the 19th Jaipur Literature Festival during a session titled “Ideas of Justice”, Chandrachud addressed the repeated denial of bail to activist Umar Khalid,

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A religious preacher (kathavachak), Sharan Das alias Shravan Thakur has been arrested for allegedly raping a girl on the pretext of marriage, officers aware of the case said. Das was arrested on Saturday in a case registered under relevant sections of the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (Pocso) Act, the officers said, adding that

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In response to ongoing public protests and legal directives, the Uttarakhand government has instructed district authorities to ensure compliance with a High Court order barring toll collection on the public road leading to the George Everest estate near Mussoorie. The move comes after residents in the area alleged that a private company operating the heritage site has

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In a significant law enforcement achievement, the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has arrested two long-standing fugitives who had been evading capture for over a decade in separate high-profile fraud cases. The arrests mark a major success for the agency, which relied on a combination of traditional investigative methods and modern digital tracking techniques to apprehend the

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In a significant move aimed at promoting literary excellence and countering political interference, Tamil Nadu Chief Minister and Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) president M.K. Stalin announced on Sunday that the state government will host national-level literary awards, named the Semmozhi Illakiya Virudhu (Classical Language Literary Award). The announcement comes in response to delays in the announcement

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The tragic death of 27-year-old techie Yuvraj Mehta in Greater Noida has been officially linked to asphyxia caused by ante-mortem drowning, followed by cardiac arrest, according to the autopsy report. Mehta, a software professional from Gurugram, lost his life after his vehicle plunged into a water-filled excavation pit in Sector 150 on the night of

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In a shocking incident in Gurugram, a delivery executive was seriously injured after being deliberately run over by a black Scorpio vehicle. The incident, which took place in the Hayatpur area of the city, has raised concerns over road rage and the safety of delivery personnel, many of whom face harassment while performing their duties.

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In a tragic incident that has sent shockwaves across Noida and beyond, 27-year-old software professional Yuvraj Mehta lost his life after his car fell into a water-filled excavation pit on a foggy night in Sector 150. Following public outrage and questions over safety measures, the Uttar Pradesh government has ordered a high-level investigation into the

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