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Pigeons, strays, politics: Animal lovers shake up BMC polls

India, Dec. 24 -- Stray dogs, community dogs and pigeons - animal welfare is becoming a political flashpoint in Mumbai, pushing compassion into the heart of the upcoming municipal elections. The row ... Read More


Obstructing feeding of stray dogs in non-designated areas not a crime: HC

India, Dec. 24 -- The Bombay High Court on Monday quashed an FIR lodged against a man for allegedly stopping a woman and her friends from feeding stray dogs near his housing society, saying the crimin... Read More


"Heaviest payload launch reflects India's growing technological prowess": Jaishankar on ISRO's LVM3-M6 launch

New Delhi, Dec. 24 -- External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Wednesday praised the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) for the successful launch of LVM3-M6 'Bahubali', describing the mission ... Read More


Chinese visa scam case: Delhi court frames charges against Karti Chidambaram, six others

New Delhi, Dec. 24 -- A Delhi court on Tuesday framed charges against Congress MP Karti Chidambaram and six others in connection with the alleged Chinese Visa scam case, stating that a prima facie cas... Read More


Meta takes down two AI-generated video of PM Modi

New Delhi, Dec. 24 -- Meta has taken down two reels posted by the Indian National Congress (INC) on Facebook and Instagram after receiving content takedown notices from Delhi Police. The AI-generated ... Read More


"Thackeray brothers' reunion a historic moment for Maharashtra," says Shiv Sena (UBT) MP Sanjay Raut

Mumbai, Dec. 24 -- Shiv Sena (UBT) MP Sanjay Raut said that former Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray and MNS chief Raj Thackeray would formally come together on Wednesday to announce the all... Read More


Deeply distressed by HC order, says Unnao rape survivor

NEW DELHI, Dec. 24 -- The Unnao rape case survivor on Tuesday staged a protest at India Gate hours after the Delhi high court suspended the jail term of expelled Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Ku... Read More


SC expands scope of 'victim', allows heirs to continue cases

India, Dec. 24 -- The Supreme Court has advocated an expansive and purposive understanding of who qualifies as a "victim" under criminal law, holding that children or other legal heir of a deceased pe... Read More


FTA commitments to unlock global markets for Indian professional services: Commerce Secretary

New Delhi, Dec. 24 -- Legally binding commitments on professional services under Free Trade Agreements (FTAs) will unlock global markets for Indian professionals, said Commerce Secretary Rajesh Agrawa... Read More


Cyber offences can attract rRs.r1 cr fine; 7-yr jail: UP govt tells assembly

LUCKNOW, Dec. 24 -- The Uttar Pradesh government on Tuesday said cyber offences, including the circulation of obscene and offensive content on social media, can face penalties of up to Rs. one crore a... Read More