Horse rider probed after calling gypsy 'pikey' when 'threatened'
The mother has no previous convictions and is being supported by the Free Speech Union.
Congress top brass meets to deliberate on recent poll reverses
Congress Working Committee reviews recent elections, discusses Parliament strategy, and plans for upcoming polls in Delhi and Bihar.
Minister Strook: We Approved the Lebanon Deal for Tactical Reasons
The reality of that cabinet debate was not nearly as idyllic as Strook or Smotrich would have us believe.
Three 'narco-submarines' are seized along with drugs worth $8 billion
The latest phase of operation 'Orion' resulted in the seizure of 1,400 tons of drugs, including 225 tons of cocaine and 128 tons of marijuana, navy official Orlando Enrique Grisales said
Why famed Thrikkakara temple in Kerala has become a bone of contention between two municipalities
Thrikkakara temple ownership dispute between Thrikkakara and Kalamassery municipalities in Kerala, involving historical and political implications.
State pensioners being handed £1,508 bonus starting in December after review
The £1,508 annual boost for pensioners will come as incredibly welcome amid the Cost of Living crisis.
Louise Haigh's swift resignation prompts questions
Keir Starmer is under scrutiny after the rapid departure of the transport secretary from his cabinet.
AKA, Tibz murder trial temporarily delayed pending Eswatini extradition hearing outcome
Brothers Siyabonga Gezani Ndimande and Malusi Dave Ndimande are allegedly linked to the Florida Road murders last year.
Delhi government to hold 'Parakh Rashtriya Sarvekshan' survey in schools on Dec 4
The Delhi government will carry out the 'Parakh Rashtriya Sarvekshan 2024' on December 4, targeting students in Classes 3, 6, and 9 from select schools.
Winter Session: Parliament Washed Out For Third Day Amid Oppn Uproar Over Sambhal, Manipur, Adani Issues
The Lok Sabha experienced disruptions amid Question Hour, as soon as Congress leaders Priyanka Gandhi Vadra and Ravindra Chavan took oath as members of the Lower House.
Friday prayers pass off peacefully at Sambhal mosque
Tension has been brewing in Sambhal since November 19 when the court-ordered survey of the Shahi Jama Masjid was carried out following claims that a Harihar temple previously stood at the site.
'Vague Allegations Against Election Commission Unfair'
'To attribute motives to the individual election commissioner or the Election Commission as a group is very unfair.'
After row, Maha govt withdraws order to allocate Rs 10cr to Waqf board
The development comes a day after a government resolution (GR) was issued, in which the state administration ordered disbursal of Rs 10 crore funds for strengthening the state Waqf Board.
Court rejects EFCC’s request to arraign ex-governor Yahaya Bello in defence lawyers’ absence
The adjournment came after Mr Bello explained that he was informed of the court session only late on Thursday evening, preventing him from notifying his lawyers.
This day, every year | The United Nations observance in solidarity with the Palestinian people
United Nations history of International Day of Solidarity with Palestine, roots of Israel-Palestine conflict, and ongoing UN efforts.
First glimpse inside restored Notre-Dame five years after fire destroyed Paris cathedral
The restored interior of Notre Dame Cathedral has been unveiled for the first time after more than five years of reconstruction work.
Congress takes Maharashtra poll complaints to EC
The Congress party in India has alleged 'serious and grave inconsistencies' in the data relating to the polling and counting processes for the recently concluded Maharashtra Assembly elections. The party has sought an in-person hearing from the Election Commission to present evidence of alleged discrepancies, including the arbitrary deletion and addition of voters and inexplicable increases in voting percentages. The Congress leaders claim these irregularities benefited the ruling BJP-led alliance, which won a decisive victory in the polls.
Goldknopf Supports Resettling Gaza Despite his Objection to Haredi Draft
Goldknopf’s visit to Gaza coincided with the emerging effort of dozens of right-wing MKs to repeal the disengagement law in the Gaza Strip.
Ex-Nottinghamshire miner hopes for 'big pensions increase' as government confirms new review
Members of a smaller pension scheme covering former miners previously felt left out as justice is delivered to thousands of their former colleagues
Thousands Rally Against Antisemitism in Amsterdam amid Intensifying Attacks
As the rally unfolded, the streets of Amsterdam were filled with songs of hope, speeches of solidarity, and a resounding call to confront the rising tide of antisemitism in the Netherlands.
Lt. Gov. Kounalakis, candidate for governor, could testify in Fresno State harassment suit
California Lt. Gov. Eleni Kounalakis could be pulled into a harassment and retaliation lawsuit brought by a Fresno State employee if a Los Angeles County Superior Court judge denies a motion for a protective order that would prevent her from being deposed in the case.
Macron inspects ‘sublime’ Notre Dame after reconstruction
The cathedral will reopen for visitors on December 7, with the first mass and consecration of the new altar the next day.
PM Modi condoles loss of lives in Maha tragedy, announces Rs 2 lakh solatium
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday condoled the loss of lives in a road accident in Maharashtra's Gondia district.
Madras High Court directs Minister Anitha R. Radhakrishnan to face trial in the AIADMK workers assault case
Madras High Court refuses to interfere with inclusion of the Fisheries Minister as an accused in an assault case
Opioid lawsuit path clears
Canada's top court has affirmed the constitutionality of a law allowing British Columbia to pursue a class-action lawsuit against opioid providers on behalf of other provinces, the territories and the federal government.
'I live in agonising pain every day but I'm terrified that kids will die under new laws'
Every day is agony for Andrew Peel who suffers from spina bifida but that doesn't mean he supports assisted dying. He tells The Mirror why he will never support changing the law
Academicians push for reforms to improve standards in Andhra Pradesh public universities
Academicians propose reforms for Andhra Pradesh's higher education sector, emphasising governance restructuring and autonomy for universities
Protests, ghosts and a giant egg: photos of the day – Friday
The Guardian’s picture editors select photographs from around the world
Social security pension fraud: Vigilance probe ordered against officials in Kottakkal municipality
Finance Minister orders vigilance probe against officials aiding ineligible individuals to secure social security pensions, expanding investigation statewide.
Tories blast crash decision
The B.C. Conservative Party is calling on the provincial government to change its no fault insurance policy following the revelation that criminal charges will not be laid in connection with a fatal c
Congress to hold mega convention in JD(S) fortress Hassan on Dec. 5
Congress to hold mega convention in Hassan to showcase strength, rebuild image, and mobilize support ahead of elections.
Questions on Places of Worship Act remain pending in SC for four years
Supreme Court case challenges 1991 Act protecting religious sites, sparking debate on history, faith, and legal rights.
Tiverton’s SASSY youth take climate action seriously
Tiverton’s SASSY youth group is proving that climate action starts at home
Idukki diocese launches special drive to conserve traditional art forms
Idukki diocese of Syro-Malabar Church launches program to preserve and promote traditional Christian art forms for youth.
'We are not publishing information that should be concealed’: Gwarube defends publishing matric results
Basic education minister Siviwe Gwarube says the department will be publishing the matric results in newspapers, but only candidates' exam numbers and not their personal names will be published.
SC grants bail to TMC ex-leader in Bengal school recruitment scam
The Supreme Court granted regular bail to former TMC youth leader Kuntal Ghosh in a corruption case linked to the West Bengal primary school recruitment scam. Ghosh, who has been in custody for 19 months, will be released from jail after being granted bail in the money laundering case linked to the scam on November 20. The court said it was not likely that the trial would be completed in the foreseeable near future.
Delayed action by civic authorities in rain-hit wards poses hardships to residents: councillors
Madurai Corporation councillors criticize civic authorities for monsoon preparedness, Commissioner explains measures taken, Mayor presides over meeting.
When was last General Election in Ireland and what's changed since?
It may just be four-and-a-half-years since the last General Election in Ireland but some constituencies and names of TDs on ballot papers have changed drastically
Bombay HC grants pregnant woman six-month bail for delivery
Bombay High Court grants temporary bail to pregnant woman arrested for drug possession on humanitarian grounds.
JK Rowling leads women's rights condemnation of the Fawcett Society
The picture sparked outrage yesterday with the Harry Potter author accusing the organisation of 'cosying up with the political elite'.
UK households urged to check their 50p coins for one worth £186
A rare Kew Gardens 50p coin has sold for £186 on auction site eBay after the seller revealed their copy had an unusual error - giving them a major boost amid the Cost of Living crisis.
Out of power for long, Opposition conspiring against country, says PM Modi
Prime Minister Modi accuses Opposition of conspiring against the country, highlighting BJP's strength and dedication during Odisha visit.
HC seeks State’s response on time required to comply with earlier order on dedicated website containing list of waterbodies
Madurai High Court seeks State response on waterbodies website compliance, advocate files contempt petition, court orders removal of encroachments.
Billava Swamiji on fire over neglect of victims of Shiroor landslide
The Naamdhari community ( a main sect of the Coastal Billavas) has raised an issue with the politicians and the district administration of the Uttara Kannada district over the relief and due attention...
Elephant parade at Poornathrayeesa Temple adheres to distance norms prescribed by Kerala High Court
Elephant parade at Sree Poornathrayeesa Temple adheres to Kerala High Court directive, maintaining three-meter distance between tuskers.
Anti-Israel protesters don’t want to save ‘Palestine’. They want to destroy Western civilisation
As October 7 moves further back in time, the ghoulish true colours of the pro-Palestine movement continue to fly wild and free, brazenly marring the peace, as well as the beauty, of our cities with their violence and their hideous, deeply disturbing paraphernalia.
Ministers, legislators review preparations of Swambhimani Samavesha in Hassan
Congress leaders review preparations for Swabhimani Samavesha in Hassan, emphasizing quality leadership and countering BJP's actions.
Cong questions poll integrity; Kharge talks tough on loss in CWC meet
Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge has called for tough decisions and unity within the party after the Congress suffered electoral defeats in Maharashtra and Haryana. In a meeting with top party leaders, Kharge highlighted the need to strengthen the organization from the grassroots, fix accountability, and address internal bickering. He also urged leaders to remain united and avoid public criticism of each other. The Congress chief expressed concern over the party's performance in state elections despite a strong showing in the Lok Sabha polls earlier this year. He acknowledged the need to learn from the setbacks and improve the party's strategy and communication to counter its rivals' propaganda.
No one should be deprived of justice for want of money, says Principal District Judge
District Legal Services Authority provides free legal aid to needy individuals, ensuring justice is accessible without financial barriers.
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