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UN human rights chief warns Pakistan's constitutional amendment threatens
Updated : 7 months ago IST
The United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights, Volker Turk, has expressed deep alarm over Pakistan's latest constitutional amendment, saying it poses a serious challenge to the country's judicial independence, military accountability, and the overall rule of law.
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HarperCollins India to publish Navya Naveli Nanda & Samyak Chakrabarty's n
Updated : 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 28: HarperCollins India is delighted to announce the acquisition of Navya Naveli Nanda & Samyak Chakrabarty's forthcoming book, The Map: A playbook to navigate the new world.
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6th edition of India-Vietnam bilateral exercise VINBAX 2025 concludes in H
Updated : 7 months ago IST
It noted that the three-week exercise significantly enhanced joint military capabilities and interoperability between both the Armies for Peacekeeping Operations. The exercise reflects the shared vision and commitment of India and Vietnam towards global peace, stability and upholding the
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Sanjauli Mosque row: Cleric urges restraint amid protests by Hindu groups
Updated : 7 months ago IST
Despite tensions, the situation remained peaceful, with Muslim community representatives reiterating their commitment to maintaining communal harmony. Hindu groups too publicly welcomed the restraint shown by the local Muslim population.
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Asia Pacific Screen Awards 2025: Director Jafar Panahi's 'It was just an A
Updated : 7 months ago IST
Iranian director Jafar Panahi claimed dual honours at the 18th Asia Pacific Screen Awards (APSA), with his Cannes Palme d'Or winner 'It Was Just an Accident' (Un simple accident) taking home best film and best director.
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UN calls on Pakistan to respect Imran Khan's human-rights and due-process
Updated : 7 months ago IST
The UN's deputy spokesperson reaffirmed that the world body has urged Pakistani authorities to ensure the human rights and due-process rights of Imran Khan are respected. This follows his arrest and ongoing legal proceedings -- the UN has emphasized that in such politically sensitive case
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A powerful new guide redefining what leadership looks like for modern wome
Updated : 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 27: In a world where power is still too often pictured in a suit and tie, Chasing Success in High Heels arrives as a refreshing, unapologetic reminder that leadership comes in many forms and sometimes, it walks in wearing stilettos. This inspiring new book is a bo
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NIA court extends custody Jasir Bilal for 7 days
Updated : 7 months ago IST
Special NIA court at Patiala House on Thursday extended the NIA custody of Accused Jasir Bilal Wani for a further 7 days. He was the second accused arrested by the counter-terrorism Agency.
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"Biggest concern is whether constitutional system will remain intact": Dig
Updated : 7 months ago IST
Congress leader Digvijay Singh on Wednesday raised concerns on the occasion of the 75th Constitution Day, saying that the biggest concern is whether the constitutional system will remain intact.
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UN-linked Wildlife Convention affirms Vantara as a lawful global hub of co
Updated : 7 months ago IST
This outcome serves as a powerful validation of Vantara's lawful, transparent, and science-driven model of wildlife care, reaffirming its compliance with global norms and its standing as one of the world's most ethically governed and professionally run centres of wildlife conservation
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NIA arrests 7th accused for aiding Red Fort suicide bomber
Updated : 7 months ago IST
The accused, identified as Soyab from Dhauj in Haryana's Faridabad, is the seventh person to be arrested in the case linked to the deadly explosion in a moving Hyundai i20 car that claimed multiple lives and left several others injured, one of the most serious terror attacks in the nation
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Ajeya Warrior-25: India-UK joint military training underway in Rajasthan
Updated : 7 months ago IST
The Indo-UK Joint Military Exercise Ajeya Warrior-25, currently underway at the Mahajan Field Firing Ranges, Rajasthan, continues to progress with high professional intensity as troops from the Indian Army's Sikh Regiment and the UK Army engage in a focussed training curriculum aimed at stre
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