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"Observations were problematic": SC on Calcutta HC's judgement on asking adolescent girls to control sexual urges

New Delhi, Jan. 4 -- The Supreme Court on Thursday criticised a Calcutta High Court judgement of December last year which stated that adolescent girls must control their sexual urges instead of giving... Read More


Indonesia spends nearly 30 billion USD on infrastructure in 2023

Jakarta (VNA), Jan. 4 -- Indonesia's Finance Minister, Sri Mulyani Indrawati, has disclosed that the country allocated 455.8 trillion IDR (approximately 29.4 billion USD) from the state budget for inf... Read More


Lord Ram was non-vegetarian: NCP leader Jitendra Ahwad sparks row

Mumbai, Jan. 4 -- Ahead of the Ram Temple consecration ceremony, Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) leader Jitendra Ahwad has triggered a controversy by claiming Lord Ram was "non-vegetarian", media rep... Read More


ED summons to me illegal, says Kejriwal

New Delhi, Jan. 4 -- Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Thursday termed Enforcement Directorate (ED) summons as 'illegal stating that these were only to keep him away from the upcoming Lok Sabha ... Read More


Cash-for-job-scam: ED collects voice sample of key accused Sujay Krishna Bhadra

India, Jan. 4 -- After more than five months of tug-of-war, the Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Wednesday finally collected the voice sample of Sujaykrishna Bhadra, one of the key accused in the multi... Read More


Nigeria has bigger problems than Zack Orji, Charly Boy tells culture minister

Nigeria, Jan. 4 -- Nigerian singer Charly Boy has criticised the Minister of Arts, Culture, and the Creative Economy, Hannatu Musawa, for visiting the ailing veteran actor Zack Orji. The minister vis... Read More


Foiled Pannun murder plot: SC dismisses plea for aid to Indian facing extradition

India, Jan. 4 -- The Supreme Court on Thursday dismissed a petition filed on Indian national Nikhil Gupta's behalf for consular access and legal assistance to challenge his indictment and extradition ... Read More


Nepal, India sign long-term agreement on electricity export, materializing MoU reached during PM's visit

KATHMANDU, Jan. 4 -- Nepal and India have inked a long-term agreement on electricity trade today. Secretaries of both countries signed the document in the presence of Minister for Energy, Water Resour... Read More


'Ram a non-veg bahujan': NCP leader sparks row, BJP files complaint

Ahmednagar, Jan. 4 -- Nationalist Congress Party- Sharad Pawar faction leader Jitendra Awhad has sparked off a controversy with his statements on Lord Ram. The NCP leader on Wednesday claimed that Lor... Read More


Ram Temple opening: Nadda asks state BJP chiefs to hold daily cleanliness drives in run-up to Jan 22

New Delhi, Jan. 4 -- Amid frenzied public anticipation and a sense of euphoria around the opening of the grand Ram Temple in Ayodhya later this month, BJP national president JP Nadda on Thursday direc... Read More