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Arab Spring in Syria marks a power shift

The collapse of the Assad regime has far-reaching consequences. There is genuine fear that Syria could become a safe haven for extremist groups

Why children in schools take to physical Violence

What made a 12-year-old strangle his classmate over a minor incident in New Delhi? In another city, a class monitor, in his enthusiasm to maintain discipline in the classroom, kicked a student in the groin who succumbed to his injuries on the way to the hospital.

Can ICJ deliver climate justice to Global South?

After the battle at the 29th Conference of the Parties (COP29) to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC), the International Court of Justice (ICJ) at The Hague has now become the battleground for the developing and the developed worlds to face off on the climate issue.

Cyber fraud probe unearths illegal SIM card ring, 8 held

Arrested accused include 5 sales agents with mobile service providers, 2 mobile shop owners

Chandigarh shares data on 3 laws

The Chandigarh police have registered at least 1,179 first information reports, filed charge sheets in 245 cases and got four convictions since July 1 when the three new criminal laws came into force, senior officials said on Sunday, days after Prime Minister Narendra Modi dedicated to the nation the successful implementation of the new justice delivery system in the Union Territory.

TN HOUSE ADOPTS RESOLUTION AGAINST MINING OF TUNGSTEN IN MADURAI

The Tamil Nadu Assembly on Monday passed a resolution in the state Assembly urging the Centre to immediately cancel tungsten mining rights granted to Hindustan Zinc Limited in the state, following an intense debate in the House.

SC dismisses plea to remove blockades due to farmers' stir

NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court on Monday dismissed a plea seeking directions to the Centre and other authorities to immediately clear blockades on national and state highways in Punjab where farmers are staging protests.

SC grants permanent posting to woman officer; slams army

NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court on Monday took a firm stance against the Indian Army for compelling officers to seek judicial intervention for relief they are entitled to, emphasizing that such practices undermine fairness and equity in service matters.

Indian agencies' over 550 LRs are pending with foreign nations: Data

DATA REVEALED THAT 562 LRS ARE PENDING WITH OTHER COUNTRIES, OUT OF WHICH 315 PERTAIN TO CBI CASES

MCD begins adorning Capital's heritage sites with blue plaques

The Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) has begun installing blue oval plaques on heritage buildings across the Capital, under a project to mark the historical nature of these buildings and sites — a historical marker similar to London's iconic blue plaques.

DDA blames Delhi jal board for sewage in pond

The Delhi Development Authority (DDA) has blamed the Delhi Jal Board (DJB) for failing to take over sewerage and piped water supply services in two Vasant Kunj blocks, stating that a lack of action by the water utility agency has led to sewage entering a pond in the area.

Cop killed, two injured after car rams into bike

Bharatpur: A head constable of Rajasthan police was killed when a car rammed into the motorcycle he was riding, in Sawai Madhopur, police said.

'SUMMIT LAID THE FOUNDATION OF NEW ERA OF TECH DEVELOPMENT'

JAIPUR: The Rising Rajasthan Investment Summit has laid the foundation for a new era of technological innovation and sustainable development in the state.

COPS SEIZE 227KG CANNABIS IN CHITTORGARH, ONE ARRESTED

JAIPUR: The anti-gangster task force of Rajasthan Police seized over 227kg of cannabis valued at over ₹1.14 crore in Chittorgarh district, officials said.

SHILLONG FLIGHT LANDS IN PATNA AFTER CRACK SEEN IN WINDSHIELD

PATNA: A SpiceJet flight with 80 passengers and crew on board from Delhi to Shillong was diverted to Patna on Monday after a crack in the cockpit windshield was detected.

40 TOP PRIVATE SCHOOLS IN DELHI RECEIVE BOMB THREAT

NEW DELHI: Over 40 private schools in Delhi received a bomb threat mail on Sunday night and the incident came to the light on Monday morning when the schools informed the police.