The Supreme Court Monday said it will consider listing for hearing the plea of NewsClick founder Prabir Purkayastha and its HR head Amit Chakravarty against the Delhi high court’s rejection of their petitions challenging their arrest and police remand in a case lodged under anti-terror law UAPA.
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ISRO chairman S Somanath met chess grandmaster R Praggnanandhaa in Chennai and expressed his belief that Praggnanandhaa will inspire young people in the field of science and technology. Somanath praised Praggnanandhaa’s achievements and compared them to India’s lunar mission. He also mentioned the upcoming maiden test flight of the Gaganyaan programme on October 21...
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The Gaza Strip is facing a worsening humanitarian crisis as thousands of people flee their homes amid Israeli airstrikes and shortages of essential supplies. Both Israel and Hamas have dismissed talk of a ceasefire. Israel has imposed a blockade on Gaza and launched airstrikes, with a ground assault expected. Power and water supplies are...
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A 6-year-old boy was fatally stabbed and his mother seriously wounded in a hate crime in suburban Chicago. The attack was believed to be motivated by the victims’ Muslim faith and tied to the violence in Israel and the Gaza Strip. The 71-year-old landlord targeted the family, who are Palestinian American, and stabbed them...
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