The Supreme Court upheld the 1976 addition of «socialist» and «secular» to the Constitution's Preamble. The court clarified that these terms don't hinder private enterprise or prevent the government from addressing harmful religious practices. The ruling also affirmed the government's pursuit of a Uniform Civil Code, despite guaranteeing religious freedom.

Five people died in Sambhal following violent clashes during a court-ordered mosque survey. Police lodged FIRs against over 2,500 individuals, including an MP and an MLA's son, for allegedly inciting the mob. Internet services are suspended, and the area around the mosque remains sealed. The Samajwadi Party chief criticized the government, alleging a conspiracy.

The BJP is pushing to reinstate Devendra Fadnavis as Maharashtra's Chief Minister, despite opposition from its ally, the Shiv Sena. The NCP's Ajit Pawar faction supports Fadnavis's return. While the Shiv Sena prefers Eknath Shinde to remain CM, the BJP's substantial majority and support from the Pawar faction strengthen their position.

Special Counsel Jack Smith has abandoned both of his federal cases against the US president-elect Read Full Article at RT.com

Moscow and Tehran have abandoned the US dollar in mutual trade in favor of their national currencies, according to the Central Bank of Iran Read Full Article at RT.com

The outgoing US president has put the world on the brink of World War III, and it’s up to Putin’s restraint to prevent it Read Full Article at RT.com

The German government has announced plans to compile a list of public buildings to use as bomb shelters in the event of a major war Read Full Article at RT.com

Polish militants and Ukrainian soldiers executed civilians in Selidovo before the Russian army arrived, local residents have testified Read Full Article at RT.com

No one was injured in the fire, the company said in a press release

The realization of the impending failure of the ‘Ukrainian project’ London has been staking on in hopes of capitalizing on plans to inflict a ‘strategic defeat’ on our country by proxy is now as clear as ever," the embassy said

The shooting of civilians could have been meant to «simply intimidate people who want to continue living on their soil,» Russian foreign ministry’s ambassador at large, Rodion MIroshnik said

According to Russian security council deputy chairman, this primarily concerns drones

He pointed out that to this end, Russia will continue to support Kabul's integration into regional structures and associations

A 62-year-old man from the U.S., who took a wrong turn to the Canadian border thanks to his GPS device, is now facing a firearms-related charge.

Canada's premiers are asking Prime Minister Justin Trudeau to hold an urgent first ministers' meeting ahead of the return to office of president-elect Donald Trump.

Carol Sheaves of Moncton, N.B., says it's not fair that retirees like her won't get the government's newly proposed rebate cheques. Sheaves was among the seniors who expressed their frustrations to CTVNews.ca about not being eligible for the $250 government benefit.

A corporal in the Canadian Army has been fined $2,000 and given a severe reprimand for wearing service medals he didn't earn during a Remembrance Day ceremony in Alberta two years ago.

A former cashier who allegedly stole almost $400,000, which she collected on behalf of her employer, is to reappear in the St Catherine Parish Court on January 5, 2025. Stephanie Facey, 30, of Linstead, St Catherine, is charged with larceny as...

Dans le cadre de la Journée internationale pour l’élimination des violences à l’égard des femmes, le Premier ministre a annoncé plusieurs mesures, notamment le dépôt de plainte directement depuis un hôpital et un kit pour détecter la soumission chimique des potentielles victimes.

A 77-year-old Mumbai woman was scammed out of Rs 3.8 crore by cyber fraudsters posing as law enforcement. They kept her under «digital custody» for over a month via WhatsApp and Skype, threatening arrest in a fake money laundering case. The complainant, a homemaker, lives with her retired husband (75) in the city while her two children are abroad.

Hundreds defied curfew in Imphal East, Manipur, protesting the reimposition of AFSPA and the recent killing of six Meitei women and children. The protest, organized by civil society groups, highlighted public anger over the central government's handling of the ongoing ethnic conflict. Mobile internet services remain suspended.

Montreal Mayor Valérie Plante told journalists 'professional vandals' took over protests and smashed windows at the Palais des Congres.

Prime Minister Modi criticized frequent parliamentary disruptions, attributing them to members repeatedly rejected by voters. He urged reflection and respect for democratic principles, while the opposition demanded a discussion and probe into bribery allegations against the Adani Group, leading to the adjournment of the winter session's opening day. Modi's comments came two days after the BJP-led coalition won the Maharashtra assembly elections by a landslide, bagging 235 seats and reducing the opposition Maha Vikas Aghadi to 49 seats in the 288-member House.

The US president’s decision to authorize long-range missile strikes on Russia is “f**king insane,” the podcast host has said Read Full Article at RT.com

Ukraine can use ATACMS to strike in and around Kursk Region, National Security Council spokesman John Kirby has said Read Full Article at RT.com

The G7 reportedly set to take a harsh tone toward China over its alleged military support of Russia in the Ukraine conflict Read Full Article at RT.com

A veteran Communist MP has urged the closure of a museum commemorating Boris Yeltsin and branded the country’s first president a criminal Read Full Article at RT.com

Protesters from all over Pakistan have converged on Islamabad to demand the release of imprisoned ex-PM Imran Khan Read Full Article at RT.com

Prime Minister Modi, at a global cooperative conference, proposed a global financial institution to support cooperatives worldwide. He launched the UN International Year of Cooperatives 2025, emphasizing cooperatives' role in social inclusion and economic empowerment, particularly for developing nations.