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France calls Algeria colonisation law 'hostile' and blow to dialogue

France, Dec. 25 -- After the Algerian parliament voted unanimously Wednesday to criminalise French colonisation and to demand an official apology, the French foreign ministry said the move was "manife... Read More


City court acquits 3 accused in 2009 Sonipat acid attack

India, Dec. 25 -- A Delhi court on Wednesday acquitted two men and a woman accused of an acid attack on a 26-year-old woman in Haryana's Sonipat in 2009. The judgement was passed by additional sessio... Read More


CAQM lifts GRAP-4 curbs as Delhi air turns 'Poor', retains GRAP 1-3 restrictions

India, Dec. 25 -- Just hours after strong overnight winds pushed air quality in the Capital to "poor" on Wednesday, the Commission for Air Quality Management (CAQM) lifted stage 4 Graded Response Acti... Read More


Fire rages for hours at 22-storey Lagos building on Christmas Day

Nigeria, Dec. 25 -- Emergency responders battled through the early hours of Christmas Day to contain a massive fire that engulfed the 22-storey Great Nigeria Insurance House on Martins Street, Lagos I... Read More


Delhi Police special cell grills Hashim Baba in arms, double murder cases

India, Dec. 25 -- The Delhi Police special cell has interrogated jailed gangster Hashim Baba in connection with an illicit firearms trafficking and supply case and double murder case of two brothers. ... Read More


UK CM Dhami participate in winter carnival held in Nainital

Nainital, Dec. 25 -- Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami on Thursday participated in the Winter Carnival held in the tourism city of Nainital. Calling upon people to make winter tourism a ... Read More


Police seize more than 2,300 firearms, over 23,000 kg of narcotics so far this year

Sri Lanka, Dec. 25 -- Sri Lanka Police have seized a total of 2,341 firearms during special search and raid operations conducted island-wide since 01 January 2025. According to Police, the haul inclu... Read More


MCD initiates action against 470 restaurants, clubs for violating trade license norms

India, Dec. 25 -- The Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) standing committee on Wednesday issued directions to intensify prosecution against 470 restaurants and clubs post Goa club fire case. A sepa... Read More


Crime branch files challan against one in Rs.26L online cheating case

Srinagar, Dec. 25 -- Crime branch Kashmir has filed a chargesheet in absentia against a woman of Arunachal Pradesh in connection with a sophisticated online cheating and impersonation case involving a... Read More


ACB files chargesheet against bizman

Jammu, Dec. 25 -- The Jammu and Kashmir Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) on Wednesday filed a chargesheet against a business man for allegedly trying to bribe the then superintendent of police (SP), City ... Read More