New Delhi: Assam police has arrested the headmistress of an Goalpara school over allegations that she had carried beef into the school for lunch. Beef is not banned in Assam, but a new law brought in 2021 bans cattle slaughter and sale of beef in parts
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Friday granted more time to an expert committee looking into the allegations of illegal surveillance using the Pegasus spyware, to submit its final report, Bar and Bench reported. A bench headed by Chief Justice NV Ramana asked the committee to
New Delhi: The police officer in Indian state of Karnataka’s Kaduga district who lodged the FIR against Bajrang Dal for organising illegal arms training camp earlier this month has reportedly been transferred . Though senior officials maintain that his transfer has been done following multiple complaints
Glasgow: Several major UK fossil fuel projects have been approved since Cop26 concluded, an analysis has found, while about 50 schemes are thought to be in the pipeline between now and 2025. Three separate schemes have received some form of approval from government bodies during the
Geneva: Conflicts and natural disasters forced tens of millions to flee within their own country last year, pushing the number of internally displaced people to a record high, monitors said Thursday. Some 59.1 million people were registered as internally displaced worldwide in 2021 — an all-time
Washington: The biggest factor that led to the collapse of the Afghan military in August last year was the U.S. decision to withdraw forces and contractors from Afghanistan through an agreement with the Taliban signed by the Trump administration and executed by the Biden administration,
Washington/Kyiv: The US has gathered intelligence that shows some Russian officials have become concerned that Russian forces in the ravaged port city of Mariupol are carrying out grievous abuses, a US official familiar with the findings said. The Russian officials are concerned that the abuses will
United Nations: UN chief Antonio Guterres warned of years of mass hunger and famine if a growing global food crisis goes unchecked as he urged Russia to release Ukrainian grain. Speaking at a major United Nations summit in New York, Guterres said the war in Ukraine
London: Rights group Amnesty International on Thursday urged football’s governing body FIFA pay compensation equal to the total 2022 World Cup prize money for migrant workers “abused” in host nation Qatar. The call, backed by other rights organizations and fan groups, follows allegations that FIFA was
New Delhi: India is looking to domestic firms and eastern European nations for military gear and ammunition, as the world's biggest buyer of Russian arms seeks alternative suppliers at a time when Moscow is fighting a war with Ukraine and facing sanctions. New Delhi has long