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- BRICS adopts New Delhi Declaration: Inside the 140-point document on Global South's ambitions
  BRICS leaders adopted the New Delhi Declaration at the 18th summit, reaffirming their commitment to cooperation, multilateralism and a more...
  14 Sep, 2026, 01.31 PM IST
- One attack, many Americas: Why 9/11 and its many griefs land differently 25 years later
  Twenty-five years after the 9/11 attacks, their impact continues to resonate differently. Personal histories and political actions shape in...
  07 Sep, 2026, 06.58 PM IST
- A US-Iran channel shaped deportation flights as Tehran picked who was sent back
  Newly released emails reveal U.S. immigration officials worked with Iran to deport Iranians in 2025 and 2026. Iranian officials influenced ...
  20 Aug, 2026, 10.07 AM IST
- Sissu bans tourists in Himachal’s Lahaul-Spiti to protect local spiritual and cultural traditions
  Sissu valley in Himachal Pradesh will suspend all tourism activities for 40 days, from January 20 to February 28, to protect traditional re...
  12 Jan, 2026, 12.53 PM IST
- Waqf panel has ignored opinion of Muslims, will run nationwide movement if bill passed: AIMPLB
  The All India Muslim Personal Law Board (AIMPLB) has condemned the Joint Committee's report on the Waqf (Amendment) Bill, asserting that it...
  13 Feb, 2025, 06.19 PM IST
- Manager explains why Oyo hotels in Meerut are turning away unmarried couples
  OYO has introduced a new policy for its partner hotels in Meerut that bans unmarried couples from checking in without proof of their relati...
  05 Jan, 2025, 09.26 PM IST
- Imposing practices like 'surya namaskar' on students of other religions against Constitution: Jamiat Ulema-e-Hind
  Jamiat Ulema-e-Hind opposes saffronisation of education system and imposition of religious practices in schools. Highlights concerns about ...
  05 Jul, 2024, 09.59 PM IST
- Pakistan: Kohistan clerics say NGO women won't be allowed to mingle with 'na mahram' men
  A group of clerics in Pakistan's Kohistan on Saturday announced that women working with non-governmental organisations (NGOs) would not be ...
  05 Nov, 2023, 12.29 PM IST
- What the assaults on Salman Rushdie and a Rajasthan dalit boy stem from
  It is the failure to build democracy and secularism so conceived, in the decades after India's independence, that explains caste atrocities...
  17 Aug, 2022, 12.53 AM IST
- Covid-19: MHA issues fresh guidelines on lockdown exemption
  The home ministry on Wednesday issued fresh guidelines covering additional people and services who will be exempted from the 21-day lockdow...
  25 Mar, 2020, 08.49 PM IST
- Increase in Indians crossing into US from Mexico and seeking asylum: report
  About 380 of the 680 migrants as at early August at the Victorville federal prison in California were Indian nationals, according to the Fe...
  15 Aug, 2018, 10.22 AM IST
- Age-old religious customs cannot be stopped casually: High Court
  The court was disposing a petition by an executive trustee of Sri Kamatchi Amman temple in Cuddalore district, assailing an order of the lo...
  27 Mar, 2018, 11.25 PM IST
- Collector voluntarily surrenders Chola bronze idol stolen from Indian temple to US authorities
  An anonymous collector of Asian antiquities voluntarily surrendered the stolen Chola bronze statue representing Saint Manikkavichavakar.
  02 Jul, 2015, 08.35 AM IST
- New racial profiling guidelines flawed, misleading: US Sikhs
  CBP and TSA are components of the US Department of Homeland Security, the largest law enforcement agency in the federal government.
  08 Dec, 2014, 10.30 PM IST
- Varanasi, Gaya used for smuggling rare tortoises, turtles
  The holy cities of Varanasi and Gaya are being increasingly used for smuggling of rare tortoises and freshwater turtles.
  30 Mar, 2014, 11.30 AM IST
- Spiritual guru Gopal Hari Das found guilty of immigration fraud in the US
  According to evidence at the trial, Haldar conspired to sponsor more than two dozen Indian nationals to enter the US under the R-1 visas.
  21 Nov, 2011, 06.07 PM IST
- US firm calls Sikh ‘bin Laden’ , sued
  Automobile parts retailer AutoZone has been sued by a federal agency for discriminating against a Sikh employee, who was not allowed to wea...
  01 Oct, 2010, 07.17 AM IST
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