The Karnataka High Court directed Karnataka State Law University to examine repeater students in the Indian Penal Code (IPC), not the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS). Two students challenged the university's notification, arguing they hadn't studied the new code. The court agreed, stating the university's argument applied only to students currently studying BNS.

Calcutta High Court granted a man divorce, citing cruelty, as his wife's family and friends stayed at his house against his will. The couple, married in 2005, lived in Kolaghat before the wife moved to Kolkata in 2008, allegedly for work convenience. However, her family continued staying at the husband's residence, causing him distress.

A Dalit post office employee in Bulandshahr died by suicide after CBI questioning related to a Rs 2.5 crore embezzlement case. Rahul Kumar, suspended for alleged negligence, left a note claiming innocence and accusing colleagues of harassment and caste discrimination linked to exposing an extramarital affair.

CLAT 2025 first admission list is delayed. Delhi HC ordered a merit list revision. Errors were found in the undergraduate exam's answer key. The court directed changes to scoring. One question was removed from evaluation. This impacts NLU admissions. The Consortium assures fairness and transparency.

Home Minister Amit Shah visited a Bru resettlement village in Tripura, reviewing the implementation of the 2020 agreement. He interacted with the community, addressing concerns about rations, Ayushman cards, and schooling. Shah encouraged skill development and self-employment opportunities while celebrating their successful resettlement and participation in elections.

«The College of national leaders considers the attempt to prolong the withdrawal of Burkina Faso, Mali and Niger from ECOWAS yet another attempt that would allow the French junta and its lackeys to continue planning and carrying out actions, aimed at destabilization of the Sahel Alliance,» says the joint statement

Prime minister underscored that, «the more serious the problems in Europe are, the more decisively the economic relations in all other markets should be promoted»

[Premium Times] YIAGA Africa's Samson Itodo speaks about election regulators, politicians, CSOs and the citizenry and what each category needs to do to improve Nigeria's democracy.

[AIM] Maputo -- Mozambican presidential candidate Venancio Mondlane has again threatened to bring the country to a standstill in the pursuit of what he calls "the truth about the elections'.

[Daily Trust] The planned by Shell to sell its Nigerian subsidiary by Shell Petroleum Development Company (SPDC) and other multinational oil companies without cleaning up the pollution in the Niger Delta communities and restore ecosystem has sparked up protests in Bayelsa State.

Ottawa's police chief says rebuilding the service's «fractured» relationship with the city's Somali community is a top priority following the conclusion of a coroner's inquest into the death of Abdirahman Abdi.

The jury in the Abdirahman Abdi coroner's inquest has called on the Ottawa Police Service (OPS) to rethink how it responds to calls about people in crisis, among a number of other desired changes.

Mogadishu (HOL) — Abdirizak Omar Mohamed, Somalia’s recently dismissed Minister of Petroleum and Minerals, has linked his removal to disagreements with President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud over addressing long-standing grievances from Hiiraan residents toward the Hirshabelle administration.

Dmitry Peskov added that it is not planned to issue any joint statements

This was Putin’s first personal meeting with Fico since 2016

Victor Orban also said that hopes for the development of economic cooperation with the United States after President-elect Donald Trump takes office

The president-elect called Feinberg an «extremely successful businessman»

«The College of national leaders closely follows the deceiving maneuvers, initiated by the French junta, who declares the shutdown of its military bases only to replace them with another, less visible mechanism, which pursues the same neo-colonial goal,» says the statement

L'accident qui a tué trois personnes à Mataiea samedi 21 décembre a choqué les habitants du quartier et plus généralement le fenua. Le Colonel Jérôme Robert demande à la population d'adopter les bons gestes et prévient : les gendarmes ne feront pas de cadeau pendant les fêtes.

The US President-elect has said he is “waiting” to meet Russian President Vladimir Putin, who is also open to talks Read Full Article at RT.com

Trump vows to end “transgender lunacy” with executive orders targeting the military, schools, and sports under his presidency Read Full Article at RT.com

Slovakia’s Robert Fico has shared some details of his discussions with President Vladimir Putin during his surprise visit to Moscow Read Full Article at RT.com

Some small business owners say it’s been a challenging transition to implement the tax changes, and there needs to be more clarity around which products are included.

Host to one of only three full-length indoor ovals in Canada, Fort St. John now plans to harness that facility to launch a college speed skating program — believed to be the first in the country.

As clandestine drug labs become larger and more complex, so does the toxic mess they leave behind and the tools required to clean them up, creating expensive and dangerous situations for both people and the environment.

Ukraine’s drone strikes on civilian targets in Russia will only anger Moscow and weaken Kiev’s own positions, a US military analyst has said Read Full Article at RT.com

The two sides of the conflict have continued to exchange long-range strikes into each other’s territory Read Full Article at RT.com

The Falmouth police in Trelawny are investigating a fatal traffic incident in which a woman was killed after being struck by a police service motorcycle on Saturday.

Russia’s previous leaders almost sacrificed their country in a bid to join the West but achieved nothing, Vladimir Putin has said Read Full Article at RT.com

Houthis claim to have downed a US fighter jet, American military says no, aircraft was hit by friendly fire Read Full Article at RT.com

Michael Shearer speaks with Amani Bayo to discuss the experience that some Somali Americans have faced as youth in Columbus.

Opposition spokesperson on trade and global logistics Anthony Hylton, says the annual Christmas congestion at the Port of Kingston is due to the government's «inaction, ineptitude, and lack of vision» in capitalising on the port’s potential. 

Two men have been charged with murder following shootings in the Corporate Area in July and October.  They are 30-year-old Mark Ferron, otherwise called 'Wayne' or 'Mango Man,' a painter from Tavern Drive in St Andrew, and 28-year-old Christopher Latouche, a labourer from Upper Love Lane in downtown Kingston, the police say.