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JK Rowling criticizes colleagues for publicly denouncing her transgender r
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
In a recent revelation, JK Rowling, the renowned author of the beloved Harry Potter series, has lashed out at the double standards exhibited by colleagues who publicly criticized her views on transgender rights while privately seeking to maintain their friendship.
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Human Rights Watch raises concerns over forceful eviction of low-income re
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
The 48-page report titled 'I Escaped with Only My Life:' Abusive Forced Evictions in Pakistan,' stated that authorities have evicted thousands of people without adequate consultation, notice, compensation, resettlement assistance, or means of redress in violation of their basic rights; di
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"They never make it better": 'Game of Thrones' creator George RR Martin cr
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
Renowned author George RR Martin, widely known for his epic fantasy series 'Game of Thrones,' has voiced his dissatisfaction with the state of film and TV adaptations in a recent blog post
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Himachal Pradesh records 1,033 forest fires since onset of summer, HC take
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
Speaking about the forest fires in the state, PK Rana, Additional Principal Conservator, Forest Management Department in the state said, "1033 forest fire incidents have been reported this year till date in Himachal Pradesh. We have been able to control most of the fire incidents. There a
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UAE: ADAFSA concludes 'Mawhiba' agricultural programme
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
The Abu Dhabi Agriculture and Food Safety Authority (ADAFSA) has announced the conclusion of the "Mawhiba" agricultural programme in collaboration with the Emirates Schools Establishment (ESE). This initiative, part of a broader effort to develop local talent, was conducted in partnership wi
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Former Thai PM Thaksin Shinawatra indicted on royal insult charges
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
Former Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra has been indicted on lese majeste charges, marking the most recent development in the long-running political drama in the Southeast Asian nation, authorities in Thailand announced on Wednesday, according to CNN.
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Book authored by Prolific Law Educator MJ Sir ranked number 1 within 48 ho
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 29: A legal guide for a common man by MJ Sir, "Apne Vakil Khud Bane" was launched in Indore on 23rd May 2024, on the auspicious occasion of Buddha Poornima.
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RBI unveils PRAVAAH portal, retail direct app, and fintech repository for
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
The PRAVAAH (Platform for Regulatory Application, Validation and Authorisation) portal will allow any individual or entity to easily apply online for various regulatory approvals, the RBI said in a notification.
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Working closely with Papua New Guinea authorities: Australian Foreign Mini
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
Following the tragic landslide that killed up to 670 people in Papua New Guinea, Australian Foreign Minister Penny Wong said on Tuesday that they are "working closely" with the authorities of PNG on the ground amid the tragedy that has struck the nation.
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Islamabad High Court overrules Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf's plea on razing o
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
The Islamabad High Court overruled an administrative objection to a petition filed by the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) against Capital Development Authority's (CDA) raid on its party head office, reported Dawn.
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10 died after stone quarry collapsed in Mizoram's Aizawl amid cyclone Rema
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
According to authorities, seven fatalities were confirmed initially by Mizoram Director General of Police, Anil Shukla, with subsequent reports raising the toll to ten.
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Kerala: Fisherman killed in boat capsize in Muthalapozhi
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
The boat was ferrying a total of four people at the time of the incident. Three of them were rescued by local authorities.
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