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Chennai: The Madras High Court on Wednesday intervened to prevent the release, sale, or circulation of a book and pamphlet that allegedly target Justice GR Swaminathan, a sitting judge of the Court. The bench, comprising Chief Justice Manindra Mohan Shrivastava and Justice Arul Murugan, directed the Tamil Nadu police to ensure that no copies of

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New Delhi: The United States Embassy in India on Wednesday issued a stern advisory to international students, cautioning that any violation of U.S. laws could result in severe consequences, including revocation of their visa, deportation, and potential ineligibility for future U.S. visas. The embassy emphasized that a U.S. visa is a privilege, not a right,

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Chandigarh: The Punjab and Haryana High Court has refused bail to two men accused of smuggling narcotics, arms, and explosives from across the Pakistan border to finance terror activities in India. The accused, Gurmukh Singh, son of former Akal Takht Jathedar Jasbir Singh Rode, and Gurmej Singh, had approached the high court after their initial

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In a significant development in the 2020 Northeast Delhi riots conspiracy case, a Delhi court on Wednesday issued release orders for four of the five accused who were recently granted bail by the Supreme Court. The move comes after the accused fulfilled all the bail conditions prescribed by the apex court, signaling a key procedural

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Donald Trump, the 45th President of the United States, has long been described by diplomats and political observers as unpredictable, mercurial, and unconventional. Yet analysts argue that beneath this reputation lies a discernible pattern: a pursuit of a “peace legacy” that appears to influence his administration’s foreign policy decisions. Central to this pattern is Trump’s

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In a case raising serious concerns about digital privacy and regulatory compliance in the fintech sector, the Delhi High Court on Wednesday directed the Union government and the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) to respond to a petition challenging the practices of several non-banking financial company (NBFC) digital lending applications (DLAs). The matter, which involves

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In a recent development concerning transparency and access to information under the Right to Information (RTI) Act, the Central Information Commission (CIC) has directed the Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT) to formally file an affidavit stating that information regarding government funding provided to Covid-19 vaccine manufacturers during the pandemic is “not

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In a significant diplomatic exchange, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Wednesday briefed Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi on the implementation of the Gaza peace plan while the two leaders discussed strategies to deepen the India–Israel bilateral strategic partnership. The conversation, which took place over a phone call, also touched upon counterterrorism cooperation and other

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The Supreme Court of India has scheduled the hearing for Thursday, January 8, on a plea challenging the detention of climate activist Sonam Wangchuk under the National Security Act (NSA). The petition, filed by Wangchuk’s wife, Gitanjali J Angmo, argues that the detention is illegal, arbitrary, and a violation of fundamental rights guaranteed under the

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A devastating fire in northwest Delhi has claimed the lives of a Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) official, his wife, and their 10-year-old daughter, leaving the community in shock and grief. The tragedy occurred in the early hours of Tuesday at Metro Apartments, a residential complex for DMRC employees located opposite Majlis Park Metro Station

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