United Nations, May 24 : UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has urged upholding promise to protect civilians caught in conflict. "Civilians have suffered the deadly effects of armed conflict ...
Read moreJerusalem, May 24 : Thousands of Israelis rallied outside the Knesset (parliament) building in Jerusalem as lawmakers gathered for marathon votes on a contested state budget. The demonstrators' ...
Read moreNew Delhi, May 22 : The Supreme Court on Monday directed the Delhi Development Authority (DDA) to put on hold, for a week, the demolition drive in Vishwas Nagar on humanitarian grounds and allow resid ...
Read moreNew Delhi, May 22 : The Supreme Court has set aside the direction in a Karnataka High Court order directing a Mysuru judge to go for training at a judicial academy, saying that "such orders should not ...
Read moreNew Delhi, May 22 : The Supreme Court on Monday directed the Delhi Development Authority (DDA) to put on hold, for a week, the demolition drive in Vishwas Nagar on humanitarian grounds and allow resid ...
Read moreLucknow, May 22 : The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has taken suo motu cognizance of media reports that a 45-year-old farmer committed suicide when the police forced a compromise with the pe ...
Read moreNew Delhi, May 22 : The Delhi High Court has intervened in the case of a woman athlete who was deemed unfit for the position of Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) head constable under the sports quot ...
Read moreKochi, May 22 : The Kerala High Court has given permission to a 15-year-old girl, who was impregnated by her brother, to medically terminate her seven-month-old pregnancy. The court gave the nod ...
Read moreNairobi, May 23 : More than 20 aid agencies have called on global donors to address the impact of climate change in the Horn of Africa by making financial pledges required to fully fund the humanitari ...
Read moreKabul, May 23 : Nearly 2,400 Afghan refugees have returned to their homeland from Iran, Afghanistan's Ministry for Refugees and Repatriation Affairs said in a statement. "A total of 2,348 Afghan ...
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