UNHCR has urged Pakistan to stop deporting vulnerable Afghan refugees, warning that forced returns, especially of women, children, and the ill, could violate human rights. It called for exemptions and urged a humanitarian approach as deportations are set to begin from September 1, 2025.
"There very few countries. I mean, we are not permanent enemies with anyone. Pakistan has made us its permanent enemy using the terrorism as its only weapon. But that's an unusual factor for different reasons," he said in conversation with ANI.
Bhartiya Janta Party leaders are applauding Prime Minister Modi's stand on keeping the welfare of Indian farmers paramount amid the additional tariff imposed on India by the US President. BJP MP Dinesh Sharma said that India will not bow down to pressure and will not compromise on the wel
Congress MP Rahul Gandhi on Thursday slammed the Election Commission of India (ECI) and alleged that the elections are "choreographed." Presenting Congress' research on voting in the Mahadevapura Assembly in Karnataka, Gandhi alleged "vote chori" (vote theft) of 1,00,250 votes.
Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami on Thursday visited a hospital in Uttarkashi to meet people affected by the recent natural disaster. During his visit, he inquired about their well-being and instructed doctors to ensure proper treatment for all victims.
In the wake of a cloudburst in Uttarkashi's Dharali area, AIIMS Rishikesh Director Meenu Singh on Thursday said three victims of the cloudburst in Uttarkashi's Dharali area have been brought to AIIMS Rishikesh.
Reacting sharply to West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee's statement during her rally in Jhargram, that she would protest if genuine voters are removed from the electoral rolls, BJP MP and state president Samik Bhattacharya said on Thursday that she is mistaken if she thinks she wil
Following a devastating cloudburst and heavy rainfall in Uttarakhand, the Border Roads Organisation (BRO) has launched swift efforts to restore road and bridge connectivity to the affected areas of Dharali and Harsil. BRO Director General Lt Gen Raghu Srinivasan said that four major landslid
Speaking to the reporters, Siddaramaiah said, "This is a program to pay tribute to Kittur Queen Channamma and Rayanna... Channamma fought two wars against the British; she won the first war and was captured in the second. All castes were in Channamma's army... Rayanna - Channamma's right
He claimed that the military and its affiliates are exploiting social media to instigate divisions between Sindhi-speaking and Urdu-speaking populations, thereby weakening Sindh's national unity and jeopardising its emerging freedom struggle.
Janata Dal (United) (JDU) MP Sanjay Kumar Jha criticised the opposition for their protest on the Bihar Special Intensive Revision (SIR) in Parliament, and blamed them for creating "ruckus". Jha said the Special Intensive Revision is happening in Bihar and lauded the Election Commission fo
The two-day workshop, organised by UN Women India Country Office, comes at a pivotal moment, following the historic passing of the Women's Reservation Act, 2023, which mandates a 33 per cent reservation for women in the Lok Sabha and State Legislative Assemblies. With only 14% of seats curre