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Vinesh Phogat’s exclusion: Court strongly comes down on Centre

Vinesh Phogat’s exclusion: Court strongly comes down on Centre

The Delhi High Court questioned how Phogat’s disqualification at the Paris Olympics over mere 100g of excess weight was a ‘national shame’
The court asked whether WFI was being driven by fairness or personal vendetta
The court warned that motherhood should not be used, directly or indirectly, to deny her sporting opportunities

22 May 2026 6:54 PM IST

Eid: BJP-ruled states reinforce cattle slaughter ban

Eid: BJP-ruled states reinforce cattle slaughter ban

22 May 2026 5:44 PM IST

Hindu side stages triumphalist ‘maha aarti’ at Bhojshala, Muslims offer Friday prayers at home

Hindu side stages triumphalist ‘maha aarti’ at Bhojshala, Muslims offer Friday prayers at home

The administration’s haste in enforcing the High Court order, even before the Supreme Court could hear the Muslim side’s...

22 May 2026 5:20 PM IST

Cockroach Janta Party

Government blocks ‘Cockroach Janta Party’ X account over national security concerns

Abhijeet Dipke, a 30-year-old from Maharashtra currently in Boston, created the “Cockroach Janta Party” account shortly...

22 May 2026 5:00 PM IST

Centre questions UAPA bail rule, cites Kasab example in Supreme Court

Centre questions UAPA bail rule, cites Kasab example in Supreme Court

Centre argued that in cases involving numerous witnesses and complex evidence collection, long incarceration periods...

22 May 2026 4:18 PM IST

Kharge and Deve Gowda

Rajya Sabha polls for 26 seats on June 18, terms of Kharge and Deve Gowda ending

The vacancies include 24 regular retirements and two bypolls triggered by resignations.

22 May 2026 4:10 PM IST

Smart border project along Pakistan and Bangladesh frontiers to curb infiltration, says Amit Shah

Smart border project along Pakistan and Bangladesh frontiers to curb infiltration, says Amit Shah

It will be ided by technology, drones, radars and smart cameras which will help create an impenetrable border, he said

22 May 2026 3:45 PM IST

Tamil Nadu government expands as VCK and IUML join TVK-led coalition ministry

Tamil Nadu government expands as VCK and IUML join TVK-led coalition ministry

Viduthalai Chiruthaigal Katchi (VCK) and the Indian Union Muslim League (IUML) formally joined the Tamilaga Vettri...

22 May 2026 3:27 PM IST

Constitution is a shared home for all citizens and not a privilege for the elite, says Chief Justice of India

Constitution is a shared home for all citizens and not a privilege for the elite, says Chief Justice of India

He said the Constitution is not simply a legal text governing society from a distance but is also a constant presence

22 May 2026 1:34 PM IST

Babri Masjid ki Amar Kahani

Babri Masjid ki Amar Kahani

31 Jan 2024 8:01 PM IST

Israeli liberals protest against PM Netanyahu’s move to amend the constitution

Israeli liberals protest against PM Netanyahu’s move to amend the...

15 March 2023 1:36 PM IST

Queens funeral: Thousands gather to witness last rites

Queen's funeral: Thousands gather to witness last rites

19 Sept 2022 4:41 PM IST

Putins advisor says a completely disarmed Ukraine is the only solution

Putin's advisor says a completely disarmed Ukraine is the only...

10 May 2022 1:12 PM IST

Pro-Imran Khan Pakistanis protest outside Nawaz Sharifs house in London

Pro-Imran Khan Pakistanis protest outside Nawaz Sharif's house in...

19 April 2022 12:32 PM IST

KSU woman activist injured in SFI attacks in Thiruvananthapuram

KSU woman activist injured in SFI attacks in Thiruvananthapuram

16 March 2022 3:38 PM IST

Russia accused of war crimes in Europe

Russia accused of war crimes in Europe

9 March 2022 4:00 PM IST

Russian brutality in Ukraine: Russia claims it is to de-nazify Ukraine

Russian brutality in Ukraine: Russia claims it is to de-nazify Ukraine

3 March 2022 1:13 PM IST

Delhi too imposes Bakrid restrictions; warns of legal action against illegal animal sacrifice

Delhi too imposes Bakrid restrictions; warns of legal action against illegal animal sacrifice

Minister Kapil Mishra also appealed to citizens to report any violation of the guidelines to the police or the...

22 May 2026 11:21 AM IST

Heera Group founder detained in Gurugram over alleged £275m investment fraud

Heera Group founder detained in Gurugram over alleged £275m investment fraud

The arrest came the same day Telangana High Court refused to set aside the non-bailable warrant against her

22 May 2026 11:19 AM IST

Alleged Pulwama plotter Hamza Burhan gunned down in Muzaffarabad

Alleged Pulwama plotter Hamza Burhan gunned down in Muzaffarabad

Hamza Burhan, identified by Indian authorities as a key planner of the 2019 Pulwama attack, was shot dead by...

22 May 2026 10:31 AM IST

Umar Khalid granted three days’ interim bail by Delhi High Court to visit ailing mother

Umar Khalid granted three days’ interim bail by Delhi High Court to visit ailing mother

The Delhi High Court on Friday granted jailed student activist Umar Khalid three days’ interim bail from June 1 to June...

22 May 2026 3:26 PM IST

SC to hear ED plea against Mamata Banerjee over I PAC raids

SC to hear ED plea against Mamata Banerjee over I PAC raids

The Supreme Court will on Friday hear a petition by the Enforcement Directorate (ED) alleging that ex West Bengal Chief...

22 May 2026 8:20 AM IST

NEET: No full paper leak but a few questions, claims NTA

NEET: No full paper leak but a few questions, claims NTA

However, this is contradicted by NTA’s own acknowledgement that irregularities severe enough to derail the examination...

21 May 2026 10:51 PM IST

BJP’s fresh crackdown on cattle slaughter in Bengal: Target Eid?

BJP’s fresh crackdown on cattle slaughter in Bengal: Target Eid?

There are allegations that the move is disrupting both religious practices and the livelihoods of thousands of farmers...

21 May 2026 10:30 PM IST

Strait of Hormuz

Iran considers transit fees for ships passing through Strait of Hormuz

15 Jun 2026 8:13 PM IST

A Glimpse into pictures by Danish Siddiqui

A Glimpse into pictures by Danish Siddiqui

18 July 2021 5:11 PM IST

Light snow, rain likely in Kashmir and Ladakh

Light snow, rain likely in Kashmir and Ladakh

6 Feb 2021 5:46 PM IST

Forceful mass eviction made Dalit lives in Chennais Thangavel street miserable and homeless [In Gallery]

'Forceful' mass eviction made Dalit lives in Chennai's Thangavel...

27 Jan 2021 7:01 AM IST