Priyanka Gandhi Vadra criticized the government's women's reservation and delimitation bills in Lok Sabha, calling them an «open attack» on democracy. She questioned the delay in implementation and alleged the government is diverting from the core issue of women's reservation, while reaffirming Congress's support.
Delhi chief minister Rekha Gupta announced a comprehensive initiative to strengthen technical and vocational education in the capital's Industrial Training Institutes (ITIs).
The couple smiled and waved as they came off a Qantas jet after spending time in Melbourne and Canberra since landing from LA on Tuesday.
Eco-warrior Emma Smart, 47, stormed into Catch at the Old Fish Market in Weymouth, Dorset, and 'freed' the lobster which she believed was going to be eaten.
Footage shows two young boys repeatedly pelting police in Epsom with items taken from inside a ripped black bin bag, with one of them also throwing a traffic cone.
Virgo's widow Rosie Ries was also among those congregating at Sheffield Cathedral, along with other snooker pros such as Ken Doherty, John Higgins and Cliff Thorburn.
Keir Starmer confronted Lindsay Hoyle in the chamber after being reminded during yesterday's session that he was the one facing questions - not the Leader of the Opposition.
Backing the idea of reserving seats for women legislators, Priyanka said her party was not opposing women’s representation itself, but questioning what she described as the political intent behind the timing and framing of the bill. She argued that the ruling NDA was using the measure as an electoral strategy rather than as a purely reform-driven step.
Uttar Pradesh CM Yogi Adityanath drew parallels between Bengal's current situation and UP's past, highlighting law and order issues, mafia rule, and corruption. He accused the TMC of creating an identity crisis and appealed for a BJP government to end terror and corruption in West Bengal.
Of the ten golden plovers that were in Iceland last summer and then flew abroad with transmitters on their backs, most have stayed in Ireland. Others have gone farther south, such as to France and Portugal. The one that traveled the farthest south has been particularly active in recent days.
A man in his fifties who underwent a procedure in which hyaluronic acid was injected into his penis at a beauty clinic in Hafnarfjörður ended up in the emergency department at Landspítali due to an infection and complications related to the treatment.
A new report from the John Howard Society of Ontario highlights the growing severity of the toxic drug crisis and the effects on those involved in northern Ontario’s criminal justice system. The report, released Tuesday, explores the link between incarceration and drug-related deaths in the region, and says people from northern communities and First Nations become increasingly at risk of harm upon leaving correctional facilities.
U.S. court documents reviewed by CBC News provide a rare glimpse into a cross-border pipeline for crime guns. A former trucker from Florida has been sentenced to more than four years in prison after smuggling handguns into Canada that were later recovered at 10 crime scenes in Ontario and Quebec.
Striking new data from the Canadian Institute for Health Information (CIHI) shows hospitalization rates for vaccine-preventable respiratory diseases more than doubled in 2024, compared to pre-pandemic levels, all while vaccination rates are backsliding.
The head of the Assembly of First Nations is rejecting the RCMP's recent statement of regret for a secret surveillance program that targeted hundreds of Indigenous people. Such statements are «not a sufficient response,» Cindy Woodhouse Nepinak says in a letter to the prime minister.
[allAfrica] Economic Freedom Fighters leader Julius Malema has been sentenced to five years in prison after being found guilty of the illegal possession of a gun and firing it in public.
The likelihood of a deal on Iran’s nuclear program has improved significantly, according to Al Jazeera Read Full Article at RT.com
Hungary’s incoming leader Peter Magyar has pledged to halt the operations of national broadcaster MTVA, accusing it of spreading propaganda Read Full Article at RT.com
Ukraine has attacked a Liberian-flagged oil tanker in Russian territorial waters, Russia’s Investigative Committee has said Read Full Article at RT.com
EU spies undermined Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban and will repeat their tactics elsewhere, a former Slovak official has warned Read Full Article at RT.com
Democratic representative Yassamin Ansari filed six impeachment articles against US Secretary of War Pete Hegseth over his actions on Iran Read Full Article at RT.com
Particular attention was paid to prospects for expanding cooperation in such sports as football, badminton, rhythmic gymnastics and freestyle wrestling
The volume of foreign currency sales on the domestic market with settlements dated April 14 also amounted to $60.33 mln
Russia’s Battlegroup West inflicted roughly 190 casualties on Ukrainian troops and destroyed two enemy armored combat vehicles in its area of responsibility over the past day, the Defense Ministry reported
According to Wang Xiaoquan, the resilience of relations between Beijing and Moscow has strengthened both countries’ ability to withstand risks and challenges
The day before, an Emergencies Ministry helicopter delivered food, fuel, and warm clothing to the village of Bezhta
[RFI] Pope Leo XIV is travelling to the western Cameroon city of Bamenda to preach a message of peace in the epicenter of a separatist conflict that humanitarian groups have called one of the world's most neglected crises.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi hailed the women's reservation Bill as a defining moment for India's democracy, emphasizing the need for greater female representation in policymaking. He asserted that the Nari Shakti Vandan Adhiniyam, providing 33% reservation for women, will give India a new direction, linking it to the nation's ancient democratic roots and the vision of a 'Viksit Bharat'.