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New Delhi, December 9, 2025 — India has reaffirmed its unwavering commitment to assisting Sri Lanka in the aftermath of Cyclone Ditwah, with the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) describing the ongoing Operation Sagar Bandhu as a testament to the deep emotional bonds between the peoples of the two countries. Since the cyclone wreaked havoc

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Kolkata witnessed an unusual surge of activity on Tuesday as hundreds of sex workers from Sonagachi, Asia’s largest red-light district, thronged Election Commission assistance camps. The rush was prompted by the ongoing Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls, which left many residents of the area anxious about the possibility of being excluded from the

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In a significant judgment on Tuesday, the Supreme Court of India reiterated that courts must avoid generating unnecessary rounds of litigation, even while ensuring that justice is done. A bench comprising Justices Rajesh Bindal and Manmohan set aside an order passed by the Allahabad High Court, which had remanded back a matter concerning the correction

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Delhi-based entrepreneur brothers Saurabh and Gaurav Luthra, once celebrated as rising stars in India’s hospitality industry, are now the focus of an international manhunt. Their club in Goa, ‘Birch’—part of a sprawling network of pubs, restaurants, and nightclubs under their Romeo Lane brand—was engulfed in flames last Saturday night, killing 25 people. In the aftermath,

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Madurai: The ongoing controversy surrounding the lighting of the lamp atop Thirupparankundram hill has reached another significant stage in the legal process, with the Madurai Bench of the Madras High Court on Tuesday directing the Tamil Nadu Chief Secretary and Additional Director General of Police (ADGP) to appear before the court via video conference on

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Itanagar: In a significant step toward preserving India’s rich manuscript heritage, the Union Ministry of Culture has announced plans to dispatch a specialized expert team to Arunachal Pradesh. The team will focus on the scientific documentation, digitisation, and conservation of rare manuscripts associated with Buddhist traditions and indigenous faiths across five districts of the northeastern

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The Allahabad High Court has issued a strong directive to the Uttar Pradesh government, emphasizing the need for stricter adherence to procedural safeguards in cases registered under the Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988. The court expressed concern over casual and incomplete handling of corruption-related cases, highlighting procedural lapses that could compromise both the investigation and

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In a complex legal battle involving one of India’s high-profile industrial families, the Delhi High Court on Tuesday heard arguments over whether it can pass injunctions preventing Priya Kapur, widow of late industrialist Sunjay Kapur, and her minor son from dealing with assets located abroad. The case, which involves a purported will and assets reportedly

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In a decisive step toward technological self-reliance, India is setting its sights on global leadership in the next-generation telecommunications space with the Bharat 6G Mission. On Tuesday, Union Minister of Communications Jyotiraditya Scindia convened a high-level meeting of the Apex Council under the mission to assess India’s progress in 6G research and chart a clear

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In a startling revelation that raises serious concerns about misuse of public money and exploitation of vulnerable communities, the Enforcement Directorate (ED) has alleged that a Hyderabad-based educational organisation not only siphoned off funds meant for underprivileged students under the Right to Education Act (RTE) but also misrepresented regular schoolchildren as ‘joginis’ to secure higher

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