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New Delhi: India, along with about 140 member states, on Thursday backed a UN Security Council resolution condemning Iran’s attacks on Middle Eastern countries as strikes continued following a joint US-Israeli operation in Tehran. The 15-member Council passed resolution 2817 (2026) with 13 votes in favor, while China and Russia abstained. The resolution condemned Iran’s…

New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Thursday ruled that determining whether a candidate falls in the cream layer or the non-creamy layer of OBCs cannot be decided solely on the basis of income.“Determining creamy layer status on the basis of income bracket alone, without reference to category of post and status parameters is clearly unsustainable…

New Delhi: Samajwadi Party, Congress, TMC, Shiv Sena, JMM, IUML tear into Speaker Om BirlaAs they accused him of bias.SP’s Anand Bhadauria said the ruling BJP has eroded the dignity of the chair, and the removal notice against the Speaker is to save that high post. ‘Parliament is not a party office’: TMC’s Sayani Ghosh…

Srinagar: A 63-year-old man arrested for trying to shoot former Jammu and Kashmir chief minister Farooq Abdullah at a wedding in Jammu has said in a viral video that he had been planning to kill the National Conference president for the past two decades. Police have not verified the claims.“I wanted to kill Farooq Abdullah…

Jammu/Srinagar: National Conference President Farooq Abdullah and Jammu and Kashmir Deputy Chief Minister Surinder Chowdhury escaped unhurt on Wednesday evening after they entered a wedding venue in Greater Kailash, Jammu with guns and opened fire before bringing him to power.Chowdhury told reporters, “Both of us are safe but now it is the responsibility of the…

Amid rising tensions in West Asia, EAM S Jaishankar on Wednesday held talks with his Russian counterpart Sergey Lavrov and EU foreign policy chief Kaza Callas. He had a similar conversation with his French counterpart Jean-Noël Barot.“A good telecon with Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov. Shared our assessment of the West Asian conflict and related…

New Delhi: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi Wednesday’s complaint “Prime Minister Narendra Modi Compromised”, said he was barred from speaking during the vote of thanks as he wanted to raise critical issues with the people. This is the first time an opposition leader has been barred from addressing the Lok Sabha, Rahul claimed.Rahul, along with MP…

New Delhi: Ruler NDA Angry MPs on Wednesday Rahul Gandhi As a “campaign leader” who is used to dynastic privileges and cannot accept equal treatment with others, they put the Leader of the Opposition in the Lok Sabha under fire over the Opposition’s motion to remove the Speaker. Om Birla.“Rahul Gandhi thinks the rules are…

New Delhi: Supreme Court The CBI on Wednesday ordered a preliminary probe into the circumstances surrounding the death of a 20-year-old Dalit woman in MP’s Sagar district in 2024. It rejected the state’s plea that the case was politically motivated and the truth should come out.A bench of Justices MM Sundresh and N Kotiswar Singh…

NEW DELHI: The Joint Opposition stepped up its attack on Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar as it collected signatures of MPs to submit a notice seeking a motion for his removal in the Secretariat of both Houses of Parliament this week. This is the first time that a notice seeking removal will be issued to…