IPA supports govt ban on 156 drugs, including painkillers, multivitamins

The Government of India has banned 156 drugs, including painkillers, multivitamins, and antibiotics commonly used for treating fever and colds.

AIMPLB demands withdrawal of Waqf Amendment Bill

The All India Muslim Personal Law Board (AIMPLB), along with major Muslim organizations, has called for the immediate withdrawal of the newly proposed Waqf Amendment Bill.

No ill will towards organisation, says Champai Soren

Days after Former Jharkhand Chief Minister and Jharkhand Mukti Morcha (JMM) leader Champai Soren indicated the possibility of starting a new party, he clarified on Friday that he holds no grudge against his former organisation.

Supreme Court adjourns Arvind Kejriwal's bail petition in CBI case till September 5

The Supreme Court in the case Arvind Kejriwal v. Central Bureau of Investigation observed and has adjourned the hearing of Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal's petition filed challenging his arrest and seeking bail in the case registered by the Central Bureau Investigation, CBI over the alleged Delhi Liquor Policy scam, after the CBI sought time to file a counter-affidavit in the matter.

Supreme Court seeks TN govt response on petition challenging Savukku Shankar's preventive detention

The Supreme Court in the case A. Kamala vs. State Of Tamil Nadu observed and has issued notice to the State of Tamil Nadu wherein the petition is filed challenging the recent detention of YouTuber Savukku Shankar under the preventive detention law.

Supreme Court directs physical presence of Chief and Finance Secretaries of states/UTs which have not cleared arrears

The Supreme Court in the case All India Judges Association v. Uol and Ors., observed and has directed the personal appearances of Chief and Financial Secretaries of States or UTS which have not complied with the earlier directions on payment of arrears to judicial officers in terms of the Second National Judicial Pay Commission recommendations.

Supreme Court: If accused given bail in multiple cases is unable to find sureties, condition of multiple sureties be balanced with Article 21 of the Constitution

The Supreme Court in the case Girish Gandhi v. The State of Uttar Pradesh & Ors observed and has held that if an accused, who is being involved in multiple cases, is enlarged on bail and is unable to find multiple sureties, the court must balance the requirement of sureties with his right to personal liberty as guaranteed under Article 21 of the Constitution of India.

SC: Mere non-performance of agreement to sell does not amount to offence of cheating & criminal breach of trust

The Supreme Court in the case Radheyshyam & Ors. v. State of Rajasthan & Anr observed that mere nonperformance of an Agreement to Sell by itself does not amount to the offences of cheating and criminal breach of trust and also quashing a criminal case against three persons for failing to execute a sale despite an agreement to sell a property.

CALCUTTA HIGH COURT TRANSFERS SIT PROBE INTO ALLEGED IRREGULARITIES BY EX-RG KAR PRINCIPAL SANDIP GHOSH TO CBI

The Calcutta High Court in the case Akhtar Ali v State Of WB observed and has transferred an SIT probe into alleged irregularities by former RG Kar Principal Sandip Ghosh, to the Central Bureau of Investigation, CBI.

VICTIMS OF RIGHTS VIOLATIONS IN NEPAL CLOSER TO OBTAINING REPARATIONS: UN

United Nations Human Rights Chief Volker Turk has urged for victim-centred implementation of new transitional Justice legislation in Nepal ensuring accountability and reconciliation.

Dacoits in Pakistan attack police vans with rocket, 12 cops dead

Two vehicles carrying around 22 policemen were on their way back from a police camp in riverine area Rahim Yar Khan district, some 400 km from Lahore, when the vans stuck in a muddy roadway at Machah point on Thursday evening.

Nine Chinese feared dead as aircraft crashes in Thailand

Rescue personnel despite a 11 hour search have found no survivors at the site of a crash of a small passenger plane in Thailand that took off from Bangkok airport, local media reported on Friday.

Plans for memorial ceremony unveiled in Israel

Southern Israeli communities remain divided over a government-organized ceremony commemorating the October 7 attacks as the Cabinet minister tasked with organizing the event presented her planned format to the media on Thursday.

Taiwan detects 41 Chinese aircraft, seven vessels around its territory

Taiwan detected 41 Chinese aircraft and seven Chinese vessels around its territory till 6am on Friday, Taiwan's Ministry of Defence stated.

UAE joins final UN Secretary- General's Critical Energy Transition Minerals panel

ABU DHABI Abdulla Balalaa, Assistant Minister of Foreign Affairs for Energy and Sustainability, participated at the United Nation's Critical Energy Transition Minerals (CETM) Panel held in Nairobi, Kenya, alongside government representatives, experts, and organisations.

Sri Lanka announces visa-free access to Indians, 34 other nations from October 1

Sri Lanka has decided to provide free visa access to 35 countries including India from October 1, Sri Lanka-based Daily Mirror reported citing Harin Fernando, the advisor to the Sri Lankan Ministry of Tourism.

Tehreek-e-Insaaf's rally delayed amidst controversial claims

The PTI's decision to postpone its August 22 gathering in Tarnol at the last minute caused controversy within the party, with some leaders alleging that party founder Imran Khan, currently imprisoned in Adiala jail, was not consulted before the postponement, Dawn News reported.

7 killed in hotel fire in South Korea

Seven people were killed in a fire at a hotel in Bucheon city near Seoul in South Korea, local media reported citing firefighting authorities.

UKRAINE ATTEMPTS TO STRIKE KURSK NUCLEAR PLANT: PUTIN

Vladimir Putin, the president of Russia, accused Ukrainian forces of attempting to attack the Kursk Nuclear Power Station during an overnight raid, Al Jazeera reported.

Russia frees hostages taken by 4 men linked to Islamic State

Russian Special Forces have freed hostages taken by four men linked to the Islamic State who carried out an attack at a high-security prison in the southern Volgograd region, resulting in the deaths of several prison guards.

UN urges UK to tackle rise in racist hate speech by politicians and public figures

The UK must act to curb a sharp increase in the use of racist hate speech by British politicians and high-profile public figures, a UN body has said.

'Campaign for Uyghur' calls for global accountability for China's abuses

On the fifth annual International Day of Victims of Acts of Violence Based on Religion or Belief, Campaign for Uyghur's Founder and Executive Director, Rushan Abbas took part in a webinar entitled \"Prisoners of Conscience: Violence and Detention and Violence in Detention.

US: Long-serving Congressman Bill Pascrell Jr dies

Democratic congressman from New Jersey, Bill Pascrell, who served in the House of Representatives since 1997 passed away at the age of 87, CNN reported.

PM MODI'S HISTORIC TRIP TO POLAND AND UKRAINE

After giving prodigious message from the soil of Vienna during his official visit to Austria, \"We have given Buddha not Yuddha to the world.\"

Sunny cheers 'Stree 2' for 'bringing heavy monsoon' to the box office

Actor Sunny Deol recently congratulated the team of Stree 2 for the film's tremendous success at the box offfice.

SHAH RUKH KHAN, KARAN JOHAR TO HOST IIFA 2024

Shah Rukh Khan and Karan Johar are all set to host 24th edition of the International Indian Film Academy (IIFA) Awards 2024.

NEW TRAILER FOR 'THE LORD OF THE RINGS: THE WAR OF THE ROHIRRIM' REVEALS ANIME PREQUEL

Warner Bros has unveiled the trailer for the highly anticipated anime feature film 'The Lord of the Rings: The War of the Rohirrim', set to premiere on December 13, 2024.

WHEN RRR'S 'NAATU NAATU' WAS SHOT AT ZELENSKYY'S OFFICIAL RESIDENCE

As Prime Minister Narendra Modi visits Ukraine, it's a good time to remember a special filmy moment in the : country's recent past.

TRAILER OF 'KAHAN SHURU KAHAN KHATAM' OUT NOW

Trailer of Dhvani Bhanushali's Bollywood Debut family entertainer 'Kahan Shuru Kahan Khatam' is finally out co-starring Aashim Gulati.

JENNIFER LOPEZ 'ANACONDA' REBOOT IN TALKS, LOOK WHO'S SLATED TO STAR

The 1997 cult classic 'Anaconda' is set to make a comeback, this time with a comic flair.