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Nigeria's year of women in law, By Chidi Anselm Odinkalu

Nigeria, Aug. 17 -- Of the many vocations known to humanity, few are as rooted in macho masculinity as the military and the law. In tales of both war and law, the advances recorded by women over the p... Read More


BJP to hold protest against NC Govt's failures today: Sharma

Jammu, Aug 16, Aug. 17 -- J&K BJP president Sat Sharma on Sunday said the party will hold a massive protest against the National Conference (NC)-led government in Jammu and Kashmir Monday for allegedl... Read More


#OsunDecides2026: INEC results fall within independent projections - Yiaga

Nigeria, Aug. 17 -- Election observer organisation, Yiaga Africa, has said the official results of the 2026 Osun State governorship election accurately reflected the ballots counted at polling units. ... Read More


France's Top Court Blocks Social Media Ban for Under-15s, Orders Macron Government to Start Over

PARIS, Aug. 17 -- For every French teenager who spent the past year watching Parliament debate whether to lock them off TikTok, Instagram, and Snapchat until they turned 15, the answer arrived on Thur... Read More


Safeway store closures: Why Albertsons is closing more locations after Kroger deal collapse

India, Aug. 17 -- Safeway is closing more locations as parent company Albertsons Companies reviews its store network across the US Albertsons said on August 14 that it is continually evaluating its st... Read More


Patriotic fervour marks 80th I-Day celebrations in Lucknow

LUCKNOW, Aug. 17 -- Several events marked the 80th Independence Day celebrations in Lucknow on Saturday. Chief minister Yogi Adityanath hoisted the National Tricolour in front of the Vidhan Bhavan and... Read More


Mint Explainer | Why India Inc is retaining more of its profits

New Delhi, Aug. 16 -- Indian companies paid shareholders a record Rs.5.13 trillion in dividends in fiscal year 2026 (FY26), but this increase masks a striking shift: dividends grew slower than profits... Read More


Bulog distributes rice, cooking oil to NTT earthquake victims

Jakarta, Aug. 16 -- The State Logistics Agency (Bulog) has distributed emergency relief, including rice and cooking oil, to support survivors of a magnitude 7.7 earthquake in East Nusa Tenggara (NTT).... Read More


Students detained ahead of Amit Shah's Alwar visit as they planned protest to demand his resignation over CJP crackdown

India, Aug. 16 -- Rajasthan Police detained a group of college students in Alwar on Sunday ahead of Union home minister Amit Shah's public programme in the city as they were planning to hold a protest... Read More


BJP announces protest against NC government on August 17

JAMMU, Aug. 16 -- The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Sunday announced that it will hold a protest in Jammu on August 17 against the National Conference (NC)-led government, alleging failure to fulfil... Read More