Ayodhya Bar Association refuses to represent the accused in Ram Temple funds case. Is this legal? 🔍
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📆June 29, 2026 at 06:17PM
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Ayodhya Bar Association refuses to represent the accused in Ram Temple funds case. Is this legal?
An advocate is bound to accept any brief in the courts or tribunals, at a fee consistent with his standing at the Bar and the nature of the case. Here is what courts have earlier ruled on such announcements.
Sarla Bhat murder case: SIA names Yasin Malik, 4 JKLF operatives in chargesheet, 36 years on 🔍
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📆June 29, 2026 at 06:34PM
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Sarla Bhat murder case: SIA names Yasin Malik, 4 JKLF operatives in chargesheet, 36 years on
The SIA has filed a chargesheet in the 1990 murder of Kashmiri Pandit nurse Sarla Bhat, naming Yasin Malik and four JKLF operatives. We recall the case
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Why every T20 game affects India’s cricket hopes at 2028 LA Olympics 🔍
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📆June 29, 2026 at 07:29PM
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Why every T20 game affects India’s cricket hopes at 2028 LA Olympics
The qualification system also opens the door for both India and Pakistan to qualify. Nothing prevents both teams from featuring in the six-team tournament at the 2028 LA Olympics.
Experts Explain | How virtual autopsies can aid both medico-legal processes and grieving families 🔍
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📆June 29, 2026 at 07:59PM
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Experts Explain | How virtual autopsies can aid both medico-legal processes and grieving families
Conventional medico-legal autopsies are time-consuming, manpower-intensive, and frequently lead to delays in releasing the body. Virtual autopsies can be a comprehensive solution to these problems.
EV Policy: Two-wheelers constitute two-thirds of Delhi’s vehicles, why this shift matters 🔍
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📆June 30, 2026 at 05:30AM
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Two-wheelers constitute two-thirds of Delhi’s vehicles, why the EV policy shift matters
The policy aims to achieve a minimum 30% electrification of Delhi’s vehicle fleet by March 31, 2030, when the policy runs out.
As Europe reels from record heatwave, why air-conditioning has become a political flashpoint 🔍
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📆June 30, 2026 at 07:02AM
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As Europe reels from record heatwave, why air-conditioning has become a political flashpoint
The ongoing Europe heatwave has intensified the debate over air-conditioning as governments balance public health needs, rising temperatures, energy demand and long-term climate commitments.
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BJP leader is new Bangladesh envoy, with cabinet rank status: Signals this sends to Dhaka 🔍
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📆June 30, 2026 at 02:18PM
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BJP leader is new Bangladesh envoy, with cabinet rank status: Signals this sends to Dhaka
What does it mean for an ambassador to have Union cabinet minister status? How does this set them apart from other ambassadors? A former High Commissioner to Bangladesh explains.
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Former editor deleted from electoral rolls, says passport renewal stalled: Can SIR lead to denial of services? 🔍
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📆June 30, 2026 at 02:30PM
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Former editor deleted from electoral rolls, says passport renewal stalled: Can SIR lead to denial of services?
Former editor R. Rajagopal’s alleged passport renewal setback, after deletion from West Bengal’s electoral rolls, has reignited concerns over the wider impact of the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) on citizens whose appeals are still pending.
Expert Explains | How displacement shaped rebellion and remembrance in the Santal community 🔍
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📆June 30, 2026 at 03:22PM
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Expert Explains | How displacement shaped rebellion and remembrance in the Santal community
June 30 marks the anniversary of the 1855 Santal rebellion, known as the Hul. This episode of resistance is part of a larger history of two centuries of displacement that has scattered the Santals and redefined how they address questions of belonging.
Explained: The Akal Takht’s 11 objections to Punjab’s anti-sacrilege law 🔍
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📆June 30, 2026 at 03:32PM
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Explained: The Akal Takht’s 11 objections to Punjab’s anti-sacrilege law
The Akal Takht recently issued a summons to all Sikh legislators and cabinet ministers of Punjab to explain their support for the law without properly consulting them.
Why the Trump-Kazakhstan tungsten deal has sparked conflict of interest concerns 🔍
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📆June 30, 2026 at 04:25PM
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Why the Trump-Kazakhstan tungsten deal has sparked conflict of interest concerns
The US-Kazakhstan tungsten deal aims to secure critical mineral supplies for the US while raising questions over alleged financial interests linked to the Trump administration. Here is what to know
Experts Explain | How India’s steel industry became the world’s second-largest producer 🔍
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📆June 30, 2026 at 05:49PM
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Experts Explain | How India’s steel industry became the world’s second-largest producer
India has emerged as the world's second-largest producer of steel, driven by rising demand, policy reforms, expanding capacity and growing focus on speciality steel.
What to know about India-Japan ties as PM Sanae Takaichi visits India 🔍
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📆June 30, 2026 at 06:58PM
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What to know about India-Japan ties as PM Sanae Takaichi visits India
Japanese PM Sanae Takaichi arrives in India on her maiden visit on Wednesday for the 16th India-Japan Annual Summit. The two countries are expected to strengthen bilateral cooperation while reviewing progress across their Special Strategic and Global Partnership.
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From panel to pitch: How manga helped the rise of football in Japan 🔍
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📆June 30, 2026 at 07:54PM
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From panel to pitch: How manga helped the rise of football in Japan
Brazil’s victory over Japan earlier today was a hard-fought battle. Regarded as one of Asia’s best football teams at present, Japan’s real introduction to football came through the pages of a cartoon in 1981.
Why the government wants to focus on restoring struggling tiger reserves 🔍
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📆June 30, 2026 at 08:36PM
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Why the government wants to focus on restoring struggling tiger reserves
As India's tiger population reaches 3,682, the Centre identifies 25 priority reserves for habitat recovery, prey restoration and targeted reintroductions to balance conservation across the country.
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‘Khet Bachao Abhiyan’: Why agriculture experts hopping from village to village? 🔍
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📆July 1, 2026 at 04:43AM
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‘Khet Bachao Abhiyan’: Why agriculture experts hopping from village to village?
The concern is at the core of Punjab Agricultural University's Krishi Vigyan Kendra (KVK), Langroya's month-long “Khet Bachao Abhiyan”, which reached more than 6,500 farmers, rural women, village leaders, Self-Help Groups (SHGs), Farmer Producer Organisations…
Why Supreme Court ruled homebuyers can claim compensation despite delayed possession 🔍
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📆July 1, 2026 at 10:06AM
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Why Supreme Court ruled homebuyers can claim compensation despite delayed possession
The Court held that buyers can pursue compensation for delayed possession even after accepting their flats and rejected compulsory arbitration.
Why the US Supreme Court struck down Trump’s birthright citizenship order 🔍
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📆July 1, 2026 at 11:29AM
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Why the US Supreme Court struck down Trump’s birthright citizenship order
The US Supreme Court held Trump’s executive order ending birthright citizenship as unconstitutional under Fourteenth Amendment. We explain
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Ram Temple donation row: Who manages India’s temples, and what is the state’s role? 🔍
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📆July 1, 2026 at 12:10PM
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Ram Temple donation row: Who manages India’s temples, and what is the state’s role?
Since the colonial era, the state has been a stakeholder in managing Hindu temples in various ways. The Ram Temple embezzlement row has led to renewed calls for this to change.
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How India’s biggest temples safeguard devotees’ offerings — and where Ayodhya’s Ram Temple differs 🔍
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📆July 1, 2026 at 01:50PM
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How India’s biggest temples safeguard devotees’ offerings — and where Ayodhya’s Ram Temple differs
Across India's biggest temples, the broad donation chain is remarkably similar. Where temples differ is not in the journey of the donation but in the institutions governing it.
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Why US Supreme Court extended privacy protections to phone location data 🔍
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📆July 1, 2026 at 03:06PM
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Why US Supreme Court extended privacy protections to phone location data
In a 2019 bank robbery case in the US, police obtained sweeping location data to narrow down their suspect. The court has ruled that such an act requires privacy protections, even if users themselves switch on their phone location.