India is experiencing a significant shift in women's digital access and education. Internet usage among women has nearly doubled, while preschool attendance and years of schooling for women have also seen notable increases. However, the survey highlights persistent urban-rural disparities in female school attendance, indicating ongoing challenges despite national progress.
The Supreme Court has protected rape survivors from repeated court appearances for cross-examination. Quashing a High Court order, the apex court emphasized that forcing victims to face further questioning years after initial testimony inflicts unjustifiable hardship. Such repeated appearances, especially in sensitive cases, can cause undue distress to victims of heinous crimes.
India and Australia emphasized freedom of navigation and a free, open Indo-Pacific during their Defence Ministers' Dialogue. The two nations are advancing bilateral maritime security cooperation, including joint maritime domain awareness activities and exploring enhanced undersea domain awareness, to bolster regional peace and security.
Congress leaders held late-night discussions in New Delhi to finalize the new Karnataka cabinet, with 10-20 ministers expected in the first phase. The initial list is nearly ready, with final decisions to be presented to party chiefs Kharge and Rahul Gandhi. Discussions also covered key organizational appointments.
Le groupe Tuatea lance ce lundi 1er juin 2026 deux offres inédites pour faciliter les déplacements entre Tahiti, Moorea et les Raromatai à prix réduit. Avec un pass annuel à 7 000 cfp par mois et un pass voiture pour Moorea, l'entreprise souhaite améliorer la mobilité des habitants et désenclaver les archipels.
Maria Zakharova also added that the possibility of forcibly rerouting a vessel and escorting it from the high seas to a port of the warship's country is not provided for by international treaties
Reports were received on the killing of two civilians and the wounding of four others
Site stewards of former residential schools across Canada met last week to start the process of proposing residential schools for UNESCO World Heritage site designation.
An annual tally of top universities worldwide is out, with some of Canada's biggest schools slipping down in ranking, but experts say these lists must be taken with a grain of salt.
The family of a nine-year-old First Nations girl who died after being discharged from a Manitoba hospital's emergency room twice is «carrying unanswered questions» about her death, says Southern Chiefs' Organization Grand Chief Jerry Daniels.
The US leader had a very productive call with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and highly placed representatives of Hezbollah
According to the Serbian President, even if someone makes such a decision, it will be immediately overturned
US officials said they don’t think that Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu would agree on a total ceasefire
Vasily Nebenzya noted that initially Romanian officials spoke about an allegedly deliberate Russian strike on a civilian facility, but just a few hours later Romanian President Nicusor Dan adjusted his position
Maria Zakharova noted that the vessel was «allegedly flying a 'false' flag»
Blake Lively is pulling her It Ends With Us co-star Justin Baldoni back to court on Monday as she seeks damages just weeks after their contentious lawsuit was settled.
The 2026 Atlantic salmon fishing season has officially begun.
A strong earthquake struck southwest Iceland at 1:45 p.m. today.
L'armée américaine a mené samedi une nouvelle frappe contre une embarcation de trafiquants de drogue présumés dans le Pacifique, tuant trois hommes, ont indiqué des responsables.
Quand il s'agit de trouver du travail en Polynésie, certains secteurs arrivent à tirer clairement leur épingle du jeu. Exemple : le tourisme. Derrière chaque hôtel, chaque chantier ou chaque commerce, ce sont des milliers d'emplois qui font vivre les familles polynésiennes. Parallèlement, le domaine de la construction affiche des besoins urgents en main-d'œuvre. État des lieux.
Il n'avait qu'une vingtaine d'années et il est décédé après la perte de contrôle de son véhicule à Huahine.
Billionaire and Lululemon Athletica founder Chip Wilson has won a legal challenge to lower the assessed value of his Vancouver waterfront mansion — long listed as the most expensive home in British Columbia — by more than $18 million.
An Environment and Climate Change Canada weather advisory issued Monday says Calgary can expect anywhere from 50 to 100 millimetres of rain.