INDIA NEWS

New Delhi: Inspired by the thumb rule that “justice should not only be done, but seen to be done”, CJI Surya Kant constituted a nine-judge bench, including judges from all religions and one woman, to determine the validity of the controversial socio-religious rule that dictates centuries-old women’s rights.Since socio-religious issues are related to the alleged…

New Delhi: “Punjab is not negotiable for me. It is my promise. It is my soul,” defected AAP MP. Raghav Chadha A day earlier, responding to allegations by AAP’s Punjab unit leadership on Sunday said that despite repeated contacts, he had failed to raise issues affecting the state in Parliament.The slogfest began after Punjab Rajya…

Jaishankar with Iran’s Foreign Minister Syed Abbas Araghchi (file photo) New Delhi: Foreign Minister Dr S Jaishankar As tensions continue in the Middle East, a call came from Iran’s State Minister Abbas Aragchi on Sunday. “Received a call from Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi. Discussed the current situation,” said Jaishankar. While specific details of the…

File photo- Chabahar port NEW DELHI: As bombs fall across West Asia and sanctions bite, Iran says its economic engagement with India will remain steady during the war and increase rapidly if the situation stabilises. Mohammad Fatali, Iran’s ambassador to India, hinted TOI that wartime disruptions are “mere speed bumps” and that Tehran’s “outlook on…

file image Around 17.4 crore voters in Assam, Kerala, Tamil Nadu, West Bengal and across are ready to cast their votes. Puducherry In the coming weeks, familiar forms of election campaigning are visible – Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s high-decibel rallies and Rahul GandhiIts ideological message in a poll-bound state.Still, the two national leaders are far…