What happened when a city started accepting - not evicting - homeless camps
Faced with a housing and homelessness crisis, Halifax has set aside city sites for people to live in tents. Not everyone is behind the plan.
Sambhal mosque survey violence: Supreme Court should take cognisance, says Priyanka Gandhi Vadra
Priyanka Gandhi Vadra accuses Yogi Adityanath government of creating divisions in Sambhal violence, urges Supreme Court intervention.
Housing crisis in Cornwall and Devon border village laid bare
"This proposal would help so many families in our situation"
How Modi Bounced Back From Lok Sabha Setback
A new kind of history has been created in Maharashtra. Accept it. We need to give credit where it's due. Modi led this change... from the setback of June 4 to November 23, notes Sheela Bhatt.
Left-wing candidate Orsi wins Uruguay presidential election
Uruguay elects left-wing president Yamandu Orsi in rebuke of conservative rule, promising national dialogue and continuity.
Who will be next Maharashtra CM? Ajit Pawar says...
Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister and Nationalist Congress Party head Ajit Pawar on Monday said discussions were underway among the Mahayuti partners to finalise a formula for the new government formation in the state.
Balwant Rajoana mercy plea: Supreme Court adjourns case by four weeks
Supreme Court delays decision on Balwant Singh Rajoana's mercy plea in Beant Singh assassination case.
Parliament Winter Session: INDIA bloc vows to raise Adani issue, demand JPC
Opposition leaders demand speaking slot on Constitution Day, call for JPC on Adani corruption allegations.
Maharashtra Congress chief Patole 'quits', party denies
Political circles were agog with speculation of Maharashtra Congress President Nana F. Patole's resignation after the state poll debacle, but a party official has flatly denied any such developments,...
India must move ahead on path of unity, Constitution: Rahul Gandhi on Sambhal violence
Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha, Rahul Gandhi, on Monday while reacting to the violence in Uttar Pradesh's Sambhal area in which four youths were killed, held the BJP government in the state...
Naqvi calls for unity amid communal tension in Sambhal; slams Oppn
BJP leader Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi on Monday condemned the Opposition for blaming the BJP government in Uttar Pradesh for the recent violence in Sambhal where four youths were killed in police action...
Raj Thackeray's MNS may lose recognition, symbol
The Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS) is at risk of losing its status as a recognised political party and its railway engine poll symbol after its dismal performance in the recently concluded state assembly election, where it failed to win even one seat.
Lok Sabha, Rajya Sabha adjourned for the day after Opposition uproar over Adani bribery issue
House adjourned amid uproar over Adani bribery allegations, violence in Manipur, UP, and Wayanad flood assistance demands.
"BJP's biased, hasty attitude responsible for Sambhal violence": Rahul Gandhi accuses party of communal divisions
Rahul Gandhi criticizes BJP over Sambhal violence, calls for peace; DIG confirms 4 deaths, FIRs filed, security measures taken.
MNS at risk of losing recognition, symbol after drawing blank in Maharashtra polls
Maharashtra Navnirman Sena faces loss of recognition and iconic symbol after dismal performance in state Assembly election.
Supreme Court upholds ‘secular, socialist’ in Preamble of the Constitution
Supreme Court upholds 'socialist, secular' in Constitution Preamble, allowing for retrospective amendments and welfare state principles.
Oppn To Push For JPC On Adani Issue
Floor leaders of the Opposition Indian National Developmental Inclusive Alliance met on Monday ahead of the start of Parliament's winter session and decided to raise the issue of alleged corruption in the Adani Group and demand a Joint Parliamentary Committee on the matter.11111111111111111111111111
Parliament Winter Session: Protests Over Adani Charges Force Adjournment Of Both Houses
The opposition has demanded a debate in both houses of Parliament on the Adani bribery scandal. They are also attacking the government over the Manipur violence and the Sambhal clashes.
SP MP, MLA's son booked over Sambhal violence
Seven FIRs have been lodged in connection with the violence over a court-ordered survey of a Mughal-era mosque in Sambhal, Uttar Pradesh, naming Samajwadi Party MP Zia-ur-Rehman Barq and local SP MLA Iqbal Mehmood's son Sohail Iqbal as accused. Three people were killed and scores of others injured on Sunday as protesters opposing the survey of the Shahi Jama Masjid clashed with police. The district administration has imposed prohibitory orders and barred the entry of outsiders into Sambhal till November 30.
Crime rising quickest in the UK in beloved spa town
Police say the theft problem is growing faster in the this city than anywhere else in the country.
Tamil Nadu Assembly session to commence on December 9
The next session of the Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly is set to commence at 9.30 a.m. on December 9, Speaker M. Appavu announced on Monday (November 25, 2024). Interacting with reporters in his chamber at the Secretariat-cum-Assembly complex on the Fort St. George campus in Chennai, the Speaker said the House’s Business Advisory Committee would decide on the duration of the sitting.
SC rejects plea to remove 'Socialist', 'Secular' from Preamble
The Supreme Court of India has dismissed petitions challenging the 1976 amendment to the Constitution that added the terms 'socialist', 'secular', and 'integrity' to the Preamble. The court ruled that the inclusion of these terms, made through amendments, is valid and does not affect the original adoption of the Constitution in 1949.
Supreme Court rejects plea to remove 'Socialist' and 'Secularism' from Constitution's Preamble
The petition challenged the legality of adding the words 'Socialist' and 'Secular' to the Preamble through the 42nd Constitutional Amendment in 1976, arguing that including these words exceeds the Parliament's power to amend the Constitution under Article 368.
Supreme Court trashes pleas challenging insertion of ‘Socialist’, ‘Secular’ in Preamble to Constitution
The Supreme Court on Monday dismissed a clutch of petitions challenging the insertion of the words "Socialist" and "Secular" in the Preamble to the Indian Constitution.
Post-poll violence breaks out in Jharkhand after announcement of results
Following the election results in Jharkhand, several incidents of violence, vandalism, and clashes have been reported across various parts of the state, and are being attributed to political...
RG Kar protests: Supreme Court orders SIT probe into custodial torture of woman
Supreme Court orders SIT probe into woman's alleged torture in police custody over Kolkata doctor's rape-murder protests.
FG woes as 'Harris hop' morphs into a halt
The Fine Gael election campaign is in big trouble.
BJP Kerala chief Surendran evasive on reports about resignation after Palakkad bypoll debacle
BJP Kerala State president K. Surendran evades questions about resignation amid election defeat, faces internal party tensions.
Samajwadi Party slams UP govt over Sambhal violence, calls it orchestrated
The Samajwadi Party (SP) on Monday strongly criticised the BJP-led Uttar Pradesh government over the violence and stone-pelting incident in Sambhal, which has claimed four lives so far.
T.N. revenue staff to go on indefinite strike from Nov. 26
The members of the Tamil Nadu Revenue Officials’ Association (TNROA) will go on an indefinite strike and stage a sit-in protest across the State from Tuesday (November 26, 2024), pressing for their demands to be met by the State government.
RG Kar protests: SC orders probe against Kolkata cops
The Supreme Court on Monday ordered an SIT investigation into the alleged torture of a woman in police custody following her arrest over protests against the rape and murder of a doctor at R G Kar Medical College and Hospital in Kolkata.
Sambhal violence: Yogi Adityanath government ‘orchestrated’ riot to hide malpractices in bypolls, says Akhilesh Yadav
Akhilesh Yadav accuses UP government of orchestrating a riot in Sambhal, demands suspension and murder cases against responsible parties.
Israel Approves Multi-Billion Shekel Defense Procurement Package
The approved projects are to be submitted to the Knesset’s Joint Committee for the Defense Budget.
NDA announces coordination drive among partners ahead of assembly polls in Bihar
NDA in Bihar launches month-long drive for better coordination among coalition partners ahead of assembly elections.
President Murmu to lead celebrations to mark 75 years of Constitution
A special website has also been created to mark the year-long celebrations, Union Culture Secretary Arunish Chawla told reporters during a briefing at the National Media Centre in New Delhi.
UAE parades three Uzbeks suspected of murdering Israeli Rabbi
The UAE Interior Ministry identified the men, two of whom it said were aged 28 and the third 33 - all from Uzbekistan - and released images showing each of the three men handcuffed and blindfolded
Malaysia government told to return seized LGBT watches
A court ruled the government, which said the watches had "LGBT elements", did not have authority to seize them.
P.C. Ghose panel chides KLIP engineers for giving premeditated answers
Justice Pinaki Chandra Ghose Commission of Inquiry expresses anger at engineers for lack of transparency in Kaleshwaram Lift Irrigation Project investigation.
Jharkhand Assembly elections results 2024: 89% of newly elected MLAs in State are crorepatis, states Report
Jharkhand Election Watch report reveals 89% crorepati MLAs, with Congress' Rameshwar Oraon as the richest at ₹42.20 crore.
Fadnavis leaves for Delhi, expected to meet Amit Shah along with Shinde, Ajit Pawar
Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Monday evening left for Delhi for a ‘private’ function where he is likely to meet Union Home Minister Amit Shah over the government formation in...
Telangana Jagruthi urges Dedicated Commission on BCs to include all aspects in its report
Telangana Jagruthi and United Phule Front submit report on BC communities' status to Dedicated Commission, highlighting lack of justice.
Chief Minister encouraging majority communalism: Satheesan
V.D. Satheesan criticizes Pinarayi Vijayan for appeasing majority communalism, highlighting political tensions in Kerala.
Storms flood tents in Gaza as Israel steps up bombardment
Heavy rains flooded tent encampments of displaced Palestinians across Gaza, adding seasonal winter misery to communities already devastated by 13 months of war, as Israeli forces stepped up strikes in the enclave
After Palakkad bypoll debacle, differences in BJP out in the open
BJP faces internal turmoil after Palakkad defeat, with party members blaming leadership for flawed candidate selection.
Vendors at Sabarimala must display price list in multiple languages: HC
Kerala High Court ensures safe pilgrimage by monitoring vendors, food quality, gas storage, and tree branches at Sabarimala.
Centre, NHAI told to pay compensation to parents of driver who died after tree branch fell on his vehicle
Madras High Court orders NHAI to pay ₹16.78 lakh compensation to parents of driver killed by falling tree branch.
INDIA clashes with govt over speech at Constitution day event
Leaders of various INDIA bloc parties have written to Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla, urging him to allow leaders of the opposition in both Houses of Parliament to speak during the Constitution Day function to be held on Tuesday. The function will be addressed by President Droupadi Murmu, Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar, and Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla. The letter, signed by leaders of various opposition parties, states that they believe in the best traditions and interests of Parliamentary democracy, the Leaders of Opposition (LoPs) in both Houses should also be given an opportunity to speak on this historic occasion. Parliamenary Affairs Minister Kiren Rijiju, however, said that Prime Minister Narendra Modi will not be addressing the event and accused \'some of the Opposition parties\' of giving reactions without knowing the actual arrangement. He added that sitting arrangements have been made for the Leaders of Opposition of both Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha on the dais.
UAE Exposes 3 Suspects in Murder of Chabad Emissary Rabbi Zvi Kogan
The three could face execution.
President Droupadi Murmu to address special session of Parliament to mark 75 years of Constitution 
President Droupadi Murmu to address special Parliament session marking 75 years of Constitution; Opposition demands speaking opportunity.
President Droupadi Murmu to address special session of Parliament to mark 27 years of Constitution 
President Droupadi Murmu to address special Parliament session marking 75 years of Constitution; Opposition demands speaking opportunity.
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