Political momentum builds for the government's Constitution amendment bill. DMK and NCP (SP) signals suggest support for the upcoming legislation. This comes after recent political realignments and party splits. The government plans to incorporate changes to assure fence-sitters. The bill aims to increase Lok Sabha seats and implement women's reservation.

National Medical Commission regulations have changed regarding medical college establishment. Previously, only Section 8 companies could set up medical colleges. Now, all companies incorporated under the Companies Act can establish medical institutions. This shift follows earlier amendments allowing private companies to enter medical education. The government aims to increase transparency and revenue through this policy.

SC to take up high cost of lifesaver meds

The Supreme Court has mandated states to construct washrooms for women lawyers. This directive addresses a significant human rights and health issue for advocates. States are given a six-week deadline to complete the construction of these facilities. The court rejected pleas of fund paucity, suggesting alternative revenue sources. This action aims to ensure women lawyers can practice with dignity and health.

Family members say Jay and Deb MacDonald are the two people killed by a bear at a lake north of La Ronge on Wednesday.

Transport Canada said its investigating to determine if CN failed to comply with rules under the Railway Safety Act, or if health and safety violations occurred. The union representing rail workers has also criticized the rail company for the incident, saying it never should have happened.

An accused murderer with ties to senior Bishnoi gang members represents too great a risk for release, a lawyer for Canada's Minister of Public Safety told a Federal Court judge Friday.

A lawyer for billionaire businessman Frank Stronach says a judge has declared a mistrial on his sexual assault conviction in a surprise ruling ahead of his scheduled September sentencing hearing.

Israel has reportedly removed a legal barrier to using Nile crocodiles in prisons by reclassifying the reptiles as “tended” animals Read Full Article at RT.com

Ukrainian prosecutors have released video showing the assassination attempt on businessman Vadim Ermolaev in Monaco Read Full Article at RT.com

A ‌test flight of SpaceX’s Starship has been aborted seconds before liftoff after several of the rocket’s engines failed to start Read Full Article at RT.com

The US military says that the strikes are «designed to continue degrading Iranian military capabilities»

Vice-President Stepan Kalmykov says in the scientific sphere, Russia is strengthening ties with China, countries in Latin America, and the Global South

According to CENTCOM, US forces have also disabled one vessel and boarded another one «to ensure full compliance»

Deputy Defense Minister Yunus-Bek Yevkurov has made a report at a ministerial board meeting

Anna Yevstigneyeva says Western countries refuse to acknowledge Kiev’s crimes because if they do this, this «will mean the acknowledgement of their own guilt»

Tehran will target US bases not only in the conflict zone but also outside it, Mohsen Rezaee says

Alexander Zezyulin added that the accusations were published on the day of the meeting of the so-called coalition of the willing, apparently in an attempt to justify its anti-Russian stance

A man was shot dead in Doda district following an encounter with police personnel. Mobile internet services were suspended across the district as tensions escalated rapidly. Three police officers sustained injuries during the confrontation on Jai valley road. Locals protested the death, and a shutdown was called by a local outfit. Authorities are investigating the incident, and senior officials are present in Bhaderwah.

India's space department faces a growing manpower crunch, with over twenty-five percent of sanctioned posts vacant. This staffing gap has widened significantly since 2019, impacting critical mission development. Recruitment processes were delayed due to Covid-19 and reforms, creating a substantial gap. Efforts are underway to fill over two thousand vacancies by late 2026. The department must rebuild its workforce while retaining experienced scientists.

Jammu and Kashmir politics intensifies as the National Conference plans a protest in New Delhi. The Congress party announced its participation in the proposed sit-in demonstration. Meanwhile, the BJP has scheduled a protest against the current government's alleged corruption. Peoples Conference chief Sajad Lone questioned the timing and motives behind the protest. He suggested an assembly session and an all-party delegation instead of street protests.

Two civilians were killed and one was wounded as Ukrainian drones hit cars on the Novorossiya motor road near Chongar in the Kherson Region

No data on casualties or damage was provided

Russian Minister of Science and Higher Education Valery Falkov described ITER as the largest and, arguably, the most complex megascience project from every perspective

A Jammu court rejected Kamal Singh Jamwal's bail plea in the Farooq Abdullah assassination attempt case. The judge cited wider implications for public order and democratic stability in the decision. Jamwal's medical plea was also dismissed, with no evidence of mental disorder presented. Charges were formally framed against Jamwal under attempt to murder and arms act provisions. The court directed the prosecution to produce witnesses for the upcoming trial.

Sources close to the Prime Minister-in-waiting repeatedly refused to rule out his incoming Government hiking the levy in the New Year and increasing it annually by linking it to inflation.

NEW YORK: Two of three Jamaican men deported to Eswatini by the United States have reportedly said they do not wish to return to Jamaica. The two men, who spoke with Jamaica’s consul general to Miami, Oliver Mair, are 64-year old pastor Junior Alves and a man publicly identified only as ‘Miller’.

WESTERN BUREAU: Dr Kasan Troupe, permanent secretary in the Ministry of Education, is urging educators and administrators at the tertiary level to play a more active role in transforming the education sector, arguing that observing from the sidelines is not enough.