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Pay current market rate if land compensation delayed: Supreme Court

The Supreme Court used its special powers to ensure landowners receive compensation based on current market values if the government delays payment. The ruling came from a case involving land acquired for the Bengaluru-Mysuru project in 2003, with compensatio
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Pay current market rate if land compensation delayed: Supreme Court

The Supreme Court used its special powers to ensure landowners receive compensation based on current market values if the government delays payment. The ruling came from a case involving land acquired for the Bengaluru-Mysuru project in 2003, with compensation significantly delayed, prompting the court to mandate payout based on 2019 rates.

SC on MSP PIL: 'Why can't govt tell farmers its doors are open for talks?'

The Supreme Court inquired about the Centre's stance on the proposal for guaranteeing MSP legally, following the withdrawal of farm laws. The court urged the Centre to keep negotiation channels open, acknowledging concerns about nationwide farmers but focusin
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SC on MSP PIL: 'Why can't govt tell farmers its doors are open for talks?'

The Supreme Court inquired about the Centre's stance on the proposal for guaranteeing MSP legally, following the withdrawal of farm laws. The court urged the Centre to keep negotiation channels open, acknowledging concerns about nationwide farmers but focusing discussions on specific groups.

Iran offers help to Kerala nurse on Yemen death row

A senior Iranian official has expressed Tehran's willingness to assist Nimisha Priya, a nurse from Kerala, who faces a death sentence in Yemen. The offer coincides with India's efforts to explore legal options. Additionally, Iran is seeking to revive trade ti
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Iran offers help to Kerala nurse on Yemen death row

A senior Iranian official has expressed Tehran's willingness to assist Nimisha Priya, a nurse from Kerala, who faces a death sentence in Yemen. The offer coincides with India's efforts to explore legal options. Additionally, Iran is seeking to revive trade ties with India, including resumption of oil supplies, while addressing geopolitical issues in Gaza and West Asia.

Government to probe recovery of Starlink devices

Starlink faces regulatory trouble in India as its satellite communication devices have been found with insurgents and drug smugglers. The company has declined to provide ownership details of the devices, citing data privacy laws. Authorities are taking steps
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Government to probe recovery of Starlink devices

Starlink faces regulatory trouble in India as its satellite communication devices have been found with insurgents and drug smugglers. The company has declined to provide ownership details of the devices, citing data privacy laws. Authorities are taking steps to address security concerns and have sought more information from Starlink before granting license approval.

Agra's 1  7th-Century Mughal-era haveli razed by 'builder'

The 17th-century Mubarak Manzil, known as Aurangzeb's Haveli, was largely demolished in Agra, despite recent efforts to protect it. Local residents claim that a builder, with officials' support, carried out the demolition. Authorities are currently investigat
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Agra's 1  7th-Century Mughal-era haveli razed by 'builder'

The 17th-century Mubarak Manzil, known as Aurangzeb's Haveli, was largely demolished in Agra, despite recent efforts to protect it. Local residents claim that a builder, with officials' support, carried out the demolition. Authorities are currently investigating the incident as the historical structure, with significant Mughal and British influences, lies mostly in ruins now.

Trump plans ‘victory rally’ at Washington arena day before inauguration

Get the latest news on the transition to the new administration of President-elect Donald Trump and a new Congress.
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Trump plans ‘victory rally’ at Washington arena day before inauguration

Get the latest news on the transition to the new administration of President-elect Donald Trump and a new Congress.

Horseracing stalwart, former politician Vincent 'Trainer' Edwards has died

The People's National Party is expressing sadness at the death of Vincent 'Trainer' Edwards, former member of parliament for Western St Mary. Edwards reportedly died on Thursday. In a post on social media platform X, the party said,...
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Horseracing stalwart, former politician Vincent 'Trainer' Edwards has died

The People's National Party is expressing sadness at the death of Vincent 'Trainer' Edwards, former member of parliament for Western St Mary. Edwards reportedly died on Thursday. In a post on social media platform X, the party said,...

After SC's nudge, MHA bars caste-based duties in prisons

The Indian home ministry has revised its model prisons law and manual to comply with the Supreme Court's ruling against caste-based discrimination and manual scavenging in jails. It also redefined 'habitual offenders'. States and Union Territories are directe
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After SC's nudge, MHA bars caste-based duties in prisons

The Indian home ministry has revised its model prisons law and manual to comply with the Supreme Court's ruling against caste-based discrimination and manual scavenging in jails. It also redefined 'habitual offenders'. States and Union Territories are directed to implement these changes, ensuring no caste-based discrimination in prisoner duties or living conditions.

Deliberate attempt by Punjab govt to project that we're trying to break Dallewal fast: SC

The Supreme Court criticized Punjab government's handling of Jagjit Singh Dallewal's health amid his fast-unto-death protest, emphasizing the importance of his health. The court ordered compliance affidavits from Punjab officials and also addressed the legal
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Deliberate attempt by Punjab govt to project that we're trying to break Dallewal fast: SC

The Supreme Court criticized Punjab government's handling of Jagjit Singh Dallewal's health amid his fast-unto-death protest, emphasizing the importance of his health. The court ordered compliance affidavits from Punjab officials and also addressed the legal guarantee of MSP proposed during the 2021 farmer protests.

Rwanda: Rwandans Begin 2025 With Thanksgiving Services, Entertainment

[New Times] As the year 2025 began on Wednesday, Rwandans, most of them Christian believers, upheld their cherished tradition of thanksgiving services to welcome the year in various churches.
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Rwanda: Rwandans Begin 2025 With Thanksgiving Services, Entertainment

[New Times] As the year 2025 began on Wednesday, Rwandans, most of them Christian believers, upheld their cherished tradition of thanksgiving services to welcome the year in various churches.

Major Canadian airlines rank bottom of the pack for being on time, data shows

Mexican airline Aeromexico had the world's best record for on-time arrivals in 2024, according to an annual ranking released Thursday. Delta Air Lines scored the highest among U.S. carriers despite a computer outage that caused thousands of flight cancellatio
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Major Canadian airlines rank bottom of the pack for being on time, data shows

Mexican airline Aeromexico had the world's best record for on-time arrivals in 2024, according to an annual ranking released Thursday. Delta Air Lines scored the highest among U.S. carriers despite a computer outage that caused thousands of flight cancellations in July.

Regina's first supervised consumption site approved by Health Canada

The Nēwo-Yōtina Friendship Centre, located on 11th Avenue, announced the approval in a post on social media earlier this week. 
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Regina's first supervised consumption site approved by Health Canada

The Nēwo-Yōtina Friendship Centre, located on 11th Avenue, announced the approval in a post on social media earlier this week. 

Toronto-area teen arrested over alleged plan to travel to join ISIS

RCMP recently applied for a terrorism peace bond to restrict the movements of the 18-year-old from Newmarket. Investigators have declined to provide details about the allegations and the accused.
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Toronto-area teen arrested over alleged plan to travel to join ISIS

RCMP recently applied for a terrorism peace bond to restrict the movements of the 18-year-old from Newmarket. Investigators have declined to provide details about the allegations and the accused.

Is prorogation coming? What 2025 could look like for the Liberal government

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is said to be reflecting on his future over the holidays after the resignation of his top cabinet minister, Chrystia Freeland, in mid-December. Here is a look at some of the scenarios that could play out in coming weeks.
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Is prorogation coming? What 2025 could look like for the Liberal government

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is said to be reflecting on his future over the holidays after the resignation of his top cabinet minister, Chrystia Freeland, in mid-December. Here is a look at some of the scenarios that could play out in coming weeks.

Complaints to OUR double in the aftermath of Hurricane Beryl

There was a 103 per cent increase in the number of times consumers sought the help of the Office of Utilities Regulation's (OUR's) Consumer Affairs Unit (CAU) following the passage of Hurricane Beryl, the agency says. It says ...
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Complaints to OUR double in the aftermath of Hurricane Beryl

There was a 103 per cent increase in the number of times consumers sought the help of the Office of Utilities Regulation's (OUR's) Consumer Affairs Unit (CAU) following the passage of Hurricane Beryl, the agency says. It says ...

'Proof' found, says ED, calls ex-mantri over Chhattisgarh 'scam'

Enforcement Directorate has summoned former Chhattisgarh Congress minister Kawasi Lakhma on January 3 over his alleged involvement in a liquor scam. Searches conducted in Raipur, Dhamtari, and Sukma revealed evidence of his receipt of commissions from illega
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'Proof' found, says ED, calls ex-mantri over Chhattisgarh 'scam'

Enforcement Directorate has summoned former Chhattisgarh Congress minister Kawasi Lakhma on January 3 over his alleged involvement in a liquor scam. Searches conducted in Raipur, Dhamtari, and Sukma revealed evidence of his receipt of commissions from illegal liquor sales. Lakhma has promised to provide all required documents and comply with the law.

Amritpal set to float party on January 14 as SAD's alternative

Associates of jailed Punjab MP and Sikh preacher Amritpal Singh plan to announce a new political party at Maghi Mela on January 14, offering an alternative to Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD). The party will establish its constitution, advisory committee, and distri
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Amritpal set to float party on January 14 as SAD's alternative

Associates of jailed Punjab MP and Sikh preacher Amritpal Singh plan to announce a new political party at Maghi Mela on January 14, offering an alternative to Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD). The party will establish its constitution, advisory committee, and district-wise committees. The rally will include support from notable figures like MP Sarabjit Singh Khalsa and activist Paramjit Kaur Khalra.

CJI-led bench to hear 'Bhojshala temple-Kamal Maula mosque' dispute

Supreme Court stays proceedings on the Bhojshala temple-Kamal Maula mosque dispute, directs it to be heard with other petitions challenging the Places of Worship Act. The 11th-century monument is contested by Hindus and Muslims, and the ASI is to conduct a no
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CJI-led bench to hear 'Bhojshala temple-Kamal Maula mosque' dispute

Supreme Court stays proceedings on the Bhojshala temple-Kamal Maula mosque dispute, directs it to be heard with other petitions challenging the Places of Worship Act. The 11th-century monument is contested by Hindus and Muslims, and the ASI is to conduct a non-invasive survey.

Amid row, PM hands over 'chadar' for Ajmer Sharif dargah

Amid controversy surrounding claims of a temple beneath Ajmer Sharif dargah, PM Modi handed over a 'chadar' to be offered at the dargah during Urs in a gesture showing respect for spiritual heritage. A Rajasthan court accepted a petition to survey these claim
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Amid row, PM hands over 'chadar' for Ajmer Sharif dargah

Amid controversy surrounding claims of a temple beneath Ajmer Sharif dargah, PM Modi handed over a 'chadar' to be offered at the dargah during Urs in a gesture showing respect for spiritual heritage. A Rajasthan court accepted a petition to survey these claims, while SC imposed a stay on similar suits.

DSP sacked over Lawrence Bishnoi's interview from Punjab jail

Punjab government dismissed DSP Gursher Singh Sandhu for misconduct during gangster Lawrence Bishnoi's September 2022 interview in police custody. The state home secretary stated Sandhu, under suspension since October 2024, severely damaged Punjab Police's re
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DSP sacked over Lawrence Bishnoi's interview from Punjab jail

Punjab government dismissed DSP Gursher Singh Sandhu for misconduct during gangster Lawrence Bishnoi's September 2022 interview in police custody. The state home secretary stated Sandhu, under suspension since October 2024, severely damaged Punjab Police's reputation and failed to cooperate with the inquiry.

Biden to block Trump’s energy plans before exit – Bloomberg

The US president will reportedly invoke a 70-year-old law to stop his successor from opening up more coastal waters to energy companies Read Full Article at RT.com
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Biden to block Trump’s energy plans before exit – Bloomberg

The US president will reportedly invoke a 70-year-old law to stop his successor from opening up more coastal waters to energy companies Read Full Article at RT.com

Iran ready for talks on nuclear program if treated with ‘respect’ – FM

Iran is not opposed to negotiating about its nuclear program but any talks must be “dignified” and not a waste of time, Tehran has said Read Full Article at RT.com
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Iran ready for talks on nuclear program if treated with ‘respect’ – FM

Iran is not opposed to negotiating about its nuclear program but any talks must be “dignified” and not a waste of time, Tehran has said Read Full Article at RT.com

Major US non-NATO ally in Africa seeks direct flights with Moscow

Kenya is interested in establishing a direct air connection with Russia to boost tourism, Nairobi’s ambassador to Moscow has said Read Full Article at RT.com
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Major US non-NATO ally in Africa seeks direct flights with Moscow

Kenya is interested in establishing a direct air connection with Russia to boost tourism, Nairobi’s ambassador to Moscow has said Read Full Article at RT.com

Moscow names main victim and beneficiary of Kiev’s gas halt

By having Ukraine stop deliveries of Russian gas, the US profits at the expense of the EU, the Foreign Ministry in Moscow has said Read Full Article at RT.com
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Moscow names main victim and beneficiary of Kiev’s gas halt

By having Ukraine stop deliveries of Russian gas, the US profits at the expense of the EU, the Foreign Ministry in Moscow has said Read Full Article at RT.com

Biden considered attack on Iran nuclear sites – Axios

President Joe Biden held a high-level meeting to discuss potential US military action against Iran’s nuclear facilities, according to Axios Read Full Article at RT.com
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Biden considered attack on Iran nuclear sites – Axios

President Joe Biden held a high-level meeting to discuss potential US military action against Iran’s nuclear facilities, according to Axios Read Full Article at RT.com

Pickering pausing in-person meeting due to alt-right threats, mayor says

Pickering Mayor Kevin Ashe says the city is pausing all in-person meetings, moving them to a virtual format, for the time being due to “alt-right” threats.
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Pickering pausing in-person meeting due to alt-right threats, mayor says

Pickering Mayor Kevin Ashe says the city is pausing all in-person meetings, moving them to a virtual format, for the time being due to “alt-right” threats.

Police commissioner urges recommitment to service excellence by JCF members

Police Commissioner, Dr Kevin Blake, has charged members of the Jamaica Constabulary Force (JCF) to recommit to the sacred task of policing with integrity, compassion and excellence. He noted that in 2024, “we saw how resilience and unity,...
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Police commissioner urges recommitment to service excellence by JCF members

Police Commissioner, Dr Kevin Blake, has charged members of the Jamaica Constabulary Force (JCF) to recommit to the sacred task of policing with integrity, compassion and excellence. He noted that in 2024, “we saw how resilience and unity,...

Multi-millionaire Pimlico Plumbers founder Charlie Mullins reveals he's living in Spain after leaving Britain as soon as Keir Starmer won the election so he could avoid Labour tax raid

The Pimlico Plumbers founder announced his intention to flee the UK last year, and has now announced his new home as the sun-drenched coastal city of Marbella.
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Multi-millionaire Pimlico Plumbers founder Charlie Mullins reveals he's living in Spain after leaving Britain as soon as Keir Starmer won the election so he could avoid Labour tax raid

The Pimlico Plumbers founder announced his intention to flee the UK last year, and has now announced his new home as the sun-drenched coastal city of Marbella.

Knighted Sadiq Khan says his children think he's 'sold out' by becoming 'part of the establishment' after accepting honour from the King

Khan was awarded the gong in the New Year Honours list - but has come in for heavy criticism from his political opponents as a result.
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Knighted Sadiq Khan says his children think he's 'sold out' by becoming 'part of the establishment' after accepting honour from the King

Khan was awarded the gong in the New Year Honours list - but has come in for heavy criticism from his political opponents as a result.

FBI sees no connection for now between New Orleans, Las Vegas terrorist attacks

Bureau’s Deputy Assistant Director Christopher Raia said noted that the investigation was at an early stage
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FBI sees no connection for now between New Orleans, Las Vegas terrorist attacks

Bureau’s Deputy Assistant Director Christopher Raia said noted that the investigation was at an early stage

Slovakia to discuss retaliatory measures against Ukraine over gas transit halt — Fico

The minister said that the halt of Russian gas transit was an act of «sabotage by Zelensky»
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Slovakia to discuss retaliatory measures against Ukraine over gas transit halt — Fico

The minister said that the halt of Russian gas transit was an act of «sabotage by Zelensky»