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Calcutta High Court's Jalpaiguri circuit bench commuted Aftab Alam's death sentence to life imprisonment without parole for 20 years in his uncle's murder case. The court emphasized reform over revenge, stating the trial court relied more on emotion than facts.
The Supreme Court overturned a murder conviction. The court stated that an accused's suspicious behavior isn't enough for a guilty verdict. There must be more evidence. The judges set aside earlier rulings. They emphasized conduct is just one factor. It needs strong support. An FIR admitting guilt is not fully admissible.
Two months post-launch, the central waqf portal, designed for uploading details of registered waqf properties, shows slow progress. Only 69 'makers of waqf' have submitted property details, with 663 initiating the process, and no properties approved yet.
The Supreme Court addressed the widespread practice of naming welfare schemes after politicians, both at the state and central levels. It overturned a Madras High Court order against Tamil Nadu's 'Ungaludan Stalin' scheme and penalized AIADMK MP C Ve Shanmugam with ₹10 lakh for singling out the TN scheme while similar schemes exist elsewhere.
Supreme Court judges are expressing serious concerns over a recent order by Justices Pardiwala and Mahadevan, which criticized an Allahabad High Court judge and removed him from criminal cases. This action is seen as a breach of established SC rulings that designate the High Court Chief Justice as the sole authority for case allocation.
According to the US Special Envoy, Russia has sent some signals on the Ukrainian issue, and received signals back from Trump
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Tatyana Moskalkova also pointed to the callousness and cowardice of those who made an unjust decision against the mother of two young children, making them innocent victims of an undeserved punishment
Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi said no inspections of Iranian nuclear facilities will be conducted during the visit, no permits for them have been issued and will not be
«President Trump wants this brutal war to end,» Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt said
Il avait dit tout haut ce que beaucoup de Gabonais ignoraient de son incarcération à la prison centrale de Libreville, quatre années durant. Sur le plateau d'une télévision internationale française le 4 août dernier, Brice Laccruche Alihanga n'y était pas allé du dos de la cuillère. Il dénonce, accuse en nommant ses bourreaux. Chaque jour un peu plus, Brice Laccriche Alihanga, ancien directeur de cabinet d'Ali Bongo Ondimba et actuel conseiller stratégique de l'Union démocratique des (...) - POLITIQUE / SUJET_ECRIT_MAISON
Masseur Sundaralingam Koodalingam, 36, who came to the country from the Maldives in 2021, assaulted the singer while working at the Rupert Jade Thai Massage in Soho in London.
The Long Island fire chief hurled obscenities at a 10-year-old girl after the child's family called emergency services to help calm her down because she had become emotionally overwhelmed.
When the new couple returned to Buckingham Palace for the balcony appearance, a crowd of 250,000 people chanted, 'We want a kiss.' The young girl had her prince. The fairy tale came true.
[allAfrica] Monrovia -- Several senior Ghanaian government officials have been killed in a helicopter crash, including Defense Minister Edward Omane Boamah and Environment Minister Alhaji Ibrahim Murtala Mohammed, the government announced on Wednesday.
Une minute de silence a eu lieu mercredi à Hiroshima à l'heure exacte du largage de la bombe atomique sur la ville nippone il y a 80 ans, lors d'une cérémonie réunissant une centaine de pays, dans un monde marqué par les tensions russo-américaines.
Le mardi 5 août 2025, le Ministre de l'Environnement, de l'Écologie et du Climat, Monsieur Mays Mouissi, a pris part à la réunion annuelle des Bénéficiaires du Fonds Bezos pour la Terre (BEF) – Bassin du Congo, aux côtés de son collègue, le Ministre des Eaux et Forêts Chargé du Conflit Homme-Faune, Maurice Ntossui Allogo. Organisée du 5 au 6 août 2025, cette rencontre vise à accélérer la mise en œuvre de l'initiative mondiale « 30x30 », qui ambitionne de protéger 30 % des terres et des (...) - ENVIRONNEMENT / SUJET_ECRIT_MAISON
US President Donald Trump initially gave Russia 50 days to sign a peace agreement with Ukraine, after which he threatened to impose 100% trade duties on Moscow and its trading partners
The presidential aide and head of the Russian delegation in talks with Ukraine presumed that Oleg Medinsky might be his distant relative
The yuan exchange rate against the ruble slipped slightly to 11.09 rubles
Israel Katz acknowledged that, «just as was published,» it was he who «recommended Eyal Zamir for the position of IDF Chief of Staff»
The dollar-denominated RTS Index was down by 0.96% at 1,086.05 points
Hargeisa (HOL) — The United Nations World Food Programme and Somaliland’s government have launched a new logistics hub in Berbera to accelerate humanitarian aid distribution and expand trade routes across Eastern Africa.
Mogadishu (HOL) — In a small classroom in central Somalia, six-year-old students gather on the floor as their teacher opens a picture book to a drawing of a child sitting alone. “What do you think this child is feeling?” the teacher asks.
Mogadishu (HOL) — Turkey is moving ahead with plans to build a large-scale spaceport on Somalia’s coast that will support satellite launches and serve as a testing site for long-range ballistic missiles, expanding Ankara’s strategic and military presence in the Horn of Africa.
CPI (M-L) criticizes the Election Commission for allegedly misleading the public about voter list deletions in Bihar. The party claims the EC hasn't provided booth-level lists of deleted names, hindering political parties' ability to verify exclusions.
The Centre refuted West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee's claims of a conspiracy behind DVC's water release, asserting it was scientifically managed to prevent floods. Union Minister Paatil highlighted significantly higher rainfall and inflows compared to previous years. Despite Banerjee's allegations of increased discharge, Paatil emphasized the Damodar Valley Reservoir Regulation Committee's coordinated approach to balance flood control and water needs.
Congress MP KC Venugopal has accused the government of procedural manipulation after a Lok Sabha question regarding the auction of 13 offshore mining blocks was removed at the last minute. The question, initially listed by BJP MPs, concerned the socio-economic impact assessment and proximity to fishing villages.
PM Narendra Modi is likely to visit China for the Shanghai Cooperation Summit in late August, hosted by President Xi Jinping. Preparations are underway for India's participation, with a potential bilateral meeting between Modi and Xi on the agenda.
Presidents traditionally host opposing party leaders early in their term, as Trump did in 2017, but that tradition is now gone.
