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NHRC seeks reports from States on gym regulation amid sexual exploitation
Updated : 7 hours, 48 min ago IST
The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has taken cognisance of rising concerns around gyms and fitness centres across India, particularly allegations of sexual exploitation and health risks linked to unregulated practices. Acting on multiple complaints, the Commission has issued noti
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"Children don't need a mobile, they need our presence," says Sonu Sood aft
Updated : 7 hours, 48 min ago IST
After three minor sisters died after jumping off the 9th floor of their residential building in Ghaziabad during the late hours of Tuesday, actor Sonu Sood expressed concern over online gaming addiction and excessive social media use among children, urging parents and authorities to impos
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UK aviation regulator seeks explanation from Air India over Boeing 787 fue
Updated : 7 hours, 48 min ago IST
UK aviation authorities have sought an explanation from Air India after a Boeing 787 flew from London despite a reported fuel switch issue. The aircraft was later grounded in India. Air India completed fleet checks, while regulators and pilot bodies called for further investigation.
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Imran Khan's son alleges Pakistan "deliberately refusing" visas to prevent
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Imran Khan's son Kasim alleged that authorities are deliberately delaying visas for him and his brother, preventing them from visiting their jailed father. The claim comes amid concerns over Imran Khan's health, hospital transfer, and calls for independent medical access.
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Maharashtra Dy CM Eknath Shinde orders emergency traffic plan after gas ta
Updated : 7 hours, 48 min ago IST
Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Eknath Shinde on Wednesday took serious note of the massive traffic disruption on the Mumbai-Pune Expressway at Bhorghat following a gas tanker accident and directed authorities to draw up a special emergency traffic management plan to prevent such incide
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Maharashtra: State roadways cancels 139 bus trips after gas tanker overtur
Updated : 7 hours, 47 min ago IST
A gas tanker overturned in the Khandala Ghat section last night, forcing authorities to divert all Mumbai-Pune Expressway traffic to the old Mumbai-Pune Highway. Despite the diversion, vehicles continued to face heavy congestion in the ghat area.
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Pakistan intensified crackdown on media, opposition and civil society in 2
Updated : 7 hours, 47 min ago IST
Pakistani authorities intensified their crackdown on media freedom, political opposition and civil society groups in 2025 by using vague and overbroad laws, Human Rights Watch (HRW) has said in its World Report 2026.
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NGT seeks ground verification on alleged night-time tree felling in South
Updated : 7 hours, 47 min ago IST
To ascertain the actual situation at the site, the Tribunal directed the constitution of a Joint Committee consisting of the Divisional Forest Officer, South; a representative of the Regional Office of the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change, Lucknow; and the District Magis
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High Court directs authorities to remove traffic congestion at Chirag Delh
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The Delhi High Court on Wednesday directed the civic agencies and authorities to resolve the issue related to traffic congestion at Chirag Delhi crossing in South East Delhi. The High Court gave directions while dealing with a Public Interest Litigation filed by an Advocate.
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India condemns vandalisation, theft of Mahatma Gandhi's statue in Melbourn
Updated : 1 month, 1 week ago IST
The statue, a gift from the Indian Council for Cultural Relations (ICCR), was inaugurated by former Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison in 2021. This incident has raised concerns within the Indian-Australian community, especially since the statue was previously vandalised within 24 h
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Pakistan: PTI alleges nearly 180 workers detained in overnight Sindh raids
Updated : 1 month, 1 week ago IST
PTI accused the Sindh government of detaining nearly 180 activists under the MPO ahead of a February 8 protest, calling it political victimisation. Sindh authorities denied mass arrests, calling the claims misleading and insisting law enforcement acted within legal limits.
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Pakistan: Over 600 child abuse videos recovered as major exploitation netw
Updated : 1 month, 1 week ago IST
Pakistani authorities have busted a major network involved in the production, distribution, and sale of obscene videos featuring children, arresting a key suspect and recovering more than 600 videos, The Express Tribune reported, citing officials.
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