External affairs minister S Jaishankar on Friday raised concerns over repeated attacks on civilian shipping and seafarers at the G20 foreign affairs ministers' meeting, stressing the urgent need to safeguard freedom of navigation.
Supreme Court Friday said completion of special intensive revision (SIR) does not mean electoral rolls have been frozen, a statement that would put to rest the apprehension that names removed from draft rolls cannot be restored to the voters' list and such persons are rendered permanently disabled from exercising their franchise.
J&K and Ladakh high court sought a compliance report Friday from the Rajouri district administration on its March 25 order to reunite a Pakistan-born teenager deported after the Pahalgam terror attack with his Indian father on grounds of “sacrosanct human values and rights”.
European leaders have opted not to appear in photos with Russian delegations in earlier G20 meetings this year too, as fighting continues after Russia's 2022 invasion of Ukraine.
The protests were the biggest in a recent wave of demonstrations inspired by those in France and Spain, led by students who have set up tent camps and occupied schools to make their demands heard.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday accused the opposition of rumour-mongering and creating panic at a time when the country was unitedly trying to deal with the crisis triggered by the Iran war and the wider Middle East conflict. He alleged that its aim was to foment anarchy across the country and defame him.
The weakness for technology stocks dragged the Nasdaq composite down a market-leading 3.4%, as of 2:15 pm Eastern time.
Prince William and Kate Middleton may have been made aware of serious allegations against Meghan Markle’s father, Thomas Markle Sr., after a letter was reportedly sent to their shared Kensington Palace office in 2019. The development comes as police investigate separate claims involving suspected child sexual abuse images found at his former home in the Philippines.
GSLV-F18 carrying 2,250kg next-generation navigation satellite -- NVS-03 -- lifted off from the second launch pad at the Satish Dhawan Space Centre (SDSC-SHAR) in Sriharikota at 11.51pm on Friday, as scheduled.Around 18 minutes later, NVS-03 satellite was placed in a geosynchronous transfer orbit (GTO) of 37,023km apogee and 170km perigee.