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Supreme Court reserves verdict in contempt plea on DDA for illegal tree felling in protected ridge area

Hindu - Tue, 01/21/2025 - 16:47
Court seeks to look into the extent of contempt, the reasons for the widening of road that led to the tree felling
Categories: National News

Centre, police propose to establish 88 new security camps in Maoist affected areas

Hindu - Tue, 01/21/2025 - 16:45
Officials said that it helps the security forces in planning operations against the armed Maoist cadres and fill the security vacuum in an area
Categories: National News

Field-level RPF officers put through specialised course on Improvised Explosive Devices detection

Hindu - Tue, 01/21/2025 - 16:45
The five-day crash course on IEDs detection is conducted for a select group of about 40 men and women officers in batches; over 500 RPF and Railway Protection Special Force officers have undergone training at the centre since 2023
Categories: National News

Indian fact-checkers to continue with Meta partnerships, for now

Hindu - Tue, 01/21/2025 - 16:43
For at least a few months, Meta’s partnerships with fact checkers in India, as well as other countries other than the US, will continue, an executive from the firm said
Categories: National News

High Court issues notice to Punjab and Haryana governments on petition challenging anti-begging laws

Hindu - Tue, 01/21/2025 - 16:38
The PIL challenges the constitutionality of certain sections of 50-year-old State laws that prohibit begging by criminalising it
Categories: National News

India Boat and Marine Show from January 22

Hindu - Tue, 01/21/2025 - 16:32
Categories: National News

On UCC, Modi government treating Law Commission in a “cavalier manner”: Congress

Hindu - Tue, 01/21/2025 - 16:27
In a consultation paper, the 22nd Law Commission said UCC “neither necessary nor desirable”; in June 2023, said it would examine UCC again after reference from Law Ministry; wound up in August 2024 without submitting UCC report
Categories: National News

Trump warns of 100% tariff on BRICS, including India; drops a clanger on Spain

Times of India - Tue, 01/21/2025 - 16:21
Amid a series of executive orders, President Trump warned of 100% tariffs on Brics nations if trade remains unbalanced, incorrectly mentioned Spain as a member. He also signed notable actions like withdrawing from the Paris Accord, ending birthright citizenship, and renaming the Gulf of Mexico, sparking legal and international challenges.
Categories: National News

Trump bans birthright citizenship: Impact on H-1B visa holders' kid's education

Times of India - Tue, 01/21/2025 - 16:15
US President Trump has signed an executive order to end birthright citizenship, effective January 2025, impacting children born to legal immigrants on temporary visas. This significant change challenges a long-standing principle, potentially disrupting the futures of many and posing grave implications for US higher education and immigrant communities.
Categories: National News

Telangana reiterates demand for higher share in Krishna waters, AP wants status quo

Hindu - Tue, 01/21/2025 - 16:14
Krishna River Management Board Chairman says existing arrangement of sharing will continue till adjudication afresh by KWDT-II
Categories: National News

'He needs to move to India', trolls tell Pakistani designer

Times of India - Tue, 01/21/2025 - 16:11
Fashion designer Deepak Perwani ignites debate by comparing life in India and Pakistan. During an interview, he highlights perceived differences, including greater freedom and happiness in India, better infrastructure, and urban living. His candid remarks have polarized public opinion in Pakistan, with some accusing him of being unpatriotic.
Categories: National News

There is a need to fight vested interests with facts, says Shivakumar

Hindu - Tue, 01/21/2025 - 16:10
It is time we destroy Godse’s ideology, according to the KPCC chief
Categories: National News

APSRTC rakes in the moolah during Sankranti

Hindu - Tue, 01/21/2025 - 16:05
The public sector transport organisation has earned an all-time high revenue of ₹23.71 crore in a single day on January 20; Vice-Chairman and Managing Director Dwaraka Tirumala Rao attributes it to operation of special services at regular fares
Categories: National News

India and France for coordinated surveillance in Indian Ocean Region

Hindu - Tue, 01/21/2025 - 16:03
Threats such as piracy, contraband smuggling and illegal fishing to be monitored.
Categories: National News

M.V. Govindan calls Kanthapuram’s views on men and women working out together ‘archaic’

Hindu - Tue, 01/21/2025 - 16:01
Referring to MEC-7, multi-exercise combination involving seven workout categories, Kanthapuram says men and women mingling while doing exercise is against laws of Islam.
Categories: National News

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