Wounds of inter-generational trauma need healing, says Justice S.K. Kaul in Article 370 verdict
New Delhi, Dec 11- As the Supreme Court pronouncing the verdict on a batch of pleas challenging abrogation of the Constitution's Article 370, apex court judge Justice S.K. Kaul, in his separate but concurring opinion, said that wounds of Kashmiri Pandits' inter-generational trauma
Trump leads Biden in Michigan, Georgia states: Polls
Washington, Dec 12 - Former US President Donald Trump is leading his successor Joe Biden in Michigan and Georgia with broad majorities in the two crucial battleground states holding negative views of the sitting President’s job performance, policy positions and sharpness, according to
Man arrested in threat to kill Ramaswamy, candidate for Republican presidential nomination
New York, Dec 12 - A man who threatened a mass shooting to kill Vivek Ramaswamy, a candidate for the Republican Party's presidential nomination, has been arrested, according to the federal prosecutor's office in New Hampshire.
UNGA set to hold emergency meeting on Gaza Today
United Nations, Dec 11 (IANS) The UN General Assembly (UNGA) will hold an emergency meeting on Today to discuss the situation in Gaza, a top official confirmed.
Trump establishes unprecedented lead over rivals in Iowa
Washington, Dec 11 - With just five weeks to go for the Iowa caucus, former US president Donald Trump has established an unprecedented lead over Florida Governor Ron DeSantis and Nikki Haley with New Hampshire to follow in the nations most watched polls
Sunak fights to save his Premiership as MPs seek revised immigration bill
London, Dec 11 - The UK's Indian-origin British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak, 43, was looking at an uncertain future on Monday afternoon, following a right-wing faction of his Conservative party being informed that a parliamentary Bill on which he has virtually staked his
Biden touts ‘unshakeable support’ for Israel
Washington, Dec 12 - US President Joe Biden has touted his "unshakeable support for the safety of the Jewish people and the security of Israel and its right to exist” as the Jewish nation and Hamas continue their war in Gaza.
Special counsel takes Trump trial to Supreme Court
Washington, Dec 12 - In an extraordinary move, special counsel Jack Smith personally asked the US Supreme Court to decide whether former President Donald Trump has any immunity from criminal prosecution for the alleged crimes he committed while in office
Historic, constitutionally upholds Parliament’s decision: PM Modi on SC verdict on Article 370
New Delhi, Dec 11 - Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday dubbed the Supreme Court’s verdict on the abrogation of Article 370 as “historic”, and said it constitutionally upholds the decision taken by Parliament and is a resounding declaration of hope, progress and
Mixed reaction to SC verdict on Article 370
Srinagar, Dec 11 - The historic verdict by the Supreme Court on Article 370 and reorganisation of J&K on Monday evoked a mixed reaction among the politicians here.
Article 370 verdict: SC refuses to accept petitioners’ contention that Union can’t take action having irreversible effect during Prez rule
New Delhi, Dec 11 - Chief Justice of India (CJI) D.Y. Chandrachud on Monday said that it cannot accept the petitioners’ argument that the Union government cannot take actions having irreversible consequences when a proclamation issued by the President under Article 356 is
Article 370 is a temporary provision: SC
New Delhi, Dec 11 - The Supreme Court on Monday held that Article 370 is a temporary provision considering the historical context in which it was included.
Constitutionally valid: Shah, Nadda welcome SC verdict on Article 370
New Delhi, Dec 11 - Union Home Minister Amit Shah and BJP Chief J.P. Nadda on Monday welcomed the Supreme Court’s judgment on Article 370 as “historic” and said it constitutionally upholds the decision taken by Parliament.
Trump won’t testify in civil fraud trial today
Washington, Dec 11 - US President Donald Trump has said that he no longer plans to testify in his civil fraud trial in New York on Monday.
US still not clear how the Israel-Hamas war will end after vetoing UNSC resolution for ceasefire
Washington, Dec 11 - The US government still has no clue as to how the Israel-Hamas war is going to play out till the end even after vetoing the UNSC resolution for a ceasefire by several nations. But the Biden government is pushing
Biden to host Zelensky at White House on Tuesday
Washington, Dec 11 - US President Joe Biden will host his Ukrainian counterpart Volodymyr Zelensky at the White House on Tuesday amid stalled discussions on a Kiev aid deal in Congress.
No to Netanyahu: Democrats fight Democrats in US Congress on aid to Israel
Washington, Dec 10 - While it’s Democrats versus Republicans in the congressional squabbling over security aid for Ukraine, it’s Democrats versus Democrats over aid to Israel. Both fronts remain open and unresolved.
Rocket attack on embassy: Iraqi PM warns US against unilateral response
Baghdad, Dec 10 - Iraqi Prime Minister Mohammed Shia' al-Sudani has reiterated his government's commitment to protecting diplomatic missions while warning the US not to respond unilaterally to an unclaimed rocket attack without Iraq's approval.
Coal remains critical to India’s fuel economy despite emission concerns
New Delhi, Dec 10 - Coal is the most abundant fossil fuel in India, accounting for 55 per cent of the country's energy needs as the demand for electricity surges in the fast-growing economy.
J&K eagerly awaits SC decision on Article 370 abrogation
Srinagar, Dec 10 - As everyone eagerly awaits the Supreme Court decision on the abrogation of Article 370 in Jammu and Kashmir, political leaders have started voicing divergent views on the decision.