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IRAN HELPING RUSSIA COMMIT WAR CRIMES

The arrival of the Iranian drones helped fill a crucial gap in Russia’s invasion of Ukraine.

HC orders minimum pay at par with regular employees for IV Class contractual employees

The Allahabad High Court in the case Sukh Vir Singh And Ors. v. State Of U.P. Thru Prin. Secy. Law And Legal Remembrancer And ors observed and has directed the Government of Uttar Pradesh for granting a minimum pay (at par with regular employees) to 4 IVth class contractual employees who are working with U.P. State Legal Services Authority since 2005.

Karnataka Home Guards can be suspended without prior notice: HC

The Karnataka High Court in the case Kempamani D E v. The State of Karnataka & Others observed and has refused to interfere with an order suspending a Home Guard without prior notice following registration of a FIR against her.

Marshal Winter is coming

While on the back foot, the Russian war machine is still strong. If they can consolidate in winter, the war could continue into the next year and perhaps even beyond in an endless frozen conflict’.

Gujarat BJP likely to win 7th term thanks to NaMo

Winning elections and winning the hearts of the people are two very different things. NaMo managed to do both in Gujarat, and itis about time the state leaders strive to achieve that.

Sails of the past, waves of the future

The induction of INS Tarangini, INS Sudarshini and vessels of the Indian Navy’s Ocean Sailing Node into the naval fleet resuscitated the dying art of wind-sailing in India.

Priyanka Gandhi Vadra needs to realise that politics is changing

The Congress general secretary should avoid creating pressure on Rahul Gandhi for Rajasthan.

The Tatas and Mistrys try to resolve long-standing issues

The almost six-year-long dispute between two of India's biggest business groups Tata Sons and Shapoorji Pallonji group-might be on the path to be resolved. The dispute is about getting what the Shapoorji Pallonji group (SP group) claims is its 18% rightful share in Tata Sons, whose market capitalization, as on 31 December 2021, was $314 billion (Rs 23.4 trillion).

'PRC's political warfare is total war without fighting major kinetic wars'

Kerry Gershaneck, a former US Marine officer and a university professor, speaks to The Sunday Guardian.

CHINESE SPY SHIPS INCREASE 'RESEARCH' ACTIVITY IN INDIAN SEAS

India decided to postpone testing a long-range ballistic missile after it emerged that two Chinese research’ ships were sailing in the region.

THE UBER PHENOMENON IN CONTENT

Both Streaming and Ubering/Olaing were designed to improve the user experience. But they were so revolutionary that they ended up changing consumer behaviour, and everyone wanted to get in on it.

MY MANTRA IS EMPATHY IN THE CONTEXT OF VASUDHAIVA KUTUMBAKAM: SOHINI

Bharatnatyam dancer, founder and creative director of Sohinimoksha World Dance, Sohini Roychowdhury has just penned her second book, Indian Stage Stories: Connecting Civilisations.

You will survive not drinking beer for three hours: FIFA President

FIFA President Gianni Infantino backed the decision to ban beer from the stadiums hosting the World Cup and reacted to the criticism received for it.

THE GOOD, THE BAD & THE UGLY

It's touted as the best and biggest FIFA World Cup of all time. Five billion viewers are expected to hook on to the opening ceremony, and tonnes of data, paper, and media space will add to the sponsors' delight.

MI5 continually adapts to counter terrorism

The new Chancellor Jeremy Hunt released his “autumn budget,” which included £55 billion of tax hikes and spending cuts.

WHY VLADIMIR PUTIN IS LIVING IN A PARALLEL UNIVERSE

There are no signs that the Ukrainian people are weakening. Russia's brutality has only served to increase the people's determination to defeat the aggressor.

AT NEW MISSILE LAUNCH, NORTH KOREAN LEADER KIM JONG UN'S DAUGHTER MAKES FIRST PUBLIC APPEARANCE

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un’s daughter made her first public appearance Friday, accompanying her father to oversee the launch of “a new type” of an intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM).

Imran Khan under fire for politicizing Pakistan Army Chief appointment process

Ahead of a formal announcement next week on the next Chief of Army Staff (COAS) of Pakistan, former president of the Pakistan People’s Party Asif Ali Zardari has blamed the country’s former Prime Minister Imran Khan for baselessly politicizing the appointment process.

XI JINPING HOPES TO REDUCE 'MISUNDERSTANDING' WITH U.S.

On Saturday, Chinese President Xi Jinping met with US Vice President Kamala Harris and expressed hope that the US and China will work together to reduce misunderstandings and return relations to a stable track.

SC stays Madras HC order granting grace marks to unsuccessful NEET candidate

The Supreme Court in the case The National Testing Agency v. T. Udhaykumar & Ors observed and has stayed a Madras High Court order granting an unsuccessful NEET candidate belonging to the Scheduled Caste category four grace marks for a question in which the testing agency has provided wrong answers.

SC ISSUES CONTEMPT NOTICE TO AN ADVOCATE, SCANDALISING AOR FOR HIGH COURT IN PETITION

The Supreme Court in the case Municipal Council Tikamgarh v. Matsya Udyog Sahkari Samiti and Ors observed and has taken serious objection to the averments in a plea which attributed motives to a division bench of the Madhya Pradesh High Court in deciding a case and has issued a contempt notice to the lawyers connected with the Special Leave Petition- Advocate ML Sharma, Advocate-on-Record Deepak Goel.

G20 delivered a rebuke to Russia

Most members were of the view that the war in Ukraine was causing immense human suffering.

Pan-Islamism threatens Kashmir's syncretic Islam

For most separatists, the biggest enemy of Islam is the valley's Rishi-Sufi tradition of Kashmiriyat, the philosophy of coexistence.

WHAT MAKES JAYA BACHCHAN SO ANGRY?

Several of her video clips have gone viral on social media, where she has been seen snapping at fellow MPs and reporters, and worse, cursing them.

Internal surveys predict a narrow win for BJP in Himachal

'Congress MLAs have opened channels of talks with BJP and have offered their support in case the party falls short of the majority mark'.

'BJP WILL BUCK THE TREND IN HIMACHAL THIS TIME'

BJP Himachal in-charge and senior party leader, Avinash Rai Khanna says there is no anti-incumbency against the state government.

Did Ajay Maken's own plan boomerang on him?

The perception gaining ground is that Maken did commit certain political mistakes somewhere.

Proper utilisation of resources is required, says Durgesh Pathak

If AAP comes to power, party will work on all its 10 guarantees, says AAP MCD in-charge Pathak.

'BJP WILL WIN OVER 200 SEATS IN MCD ELECTIONS'

In the past, we have turned anti-incumbency into pro-incumbency, says Ashish Sood, convenor of BJP poll management panel.

BJP faces infighting in Delhi unit ahead of MCD elections

The infighting among the BJP state leaders in Delhi is likely to significantly impact the chance of the party in the Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) elections that are scheduled for 4 December.