Society
Delhi lawyers up in arms against LG rule on police...
September 15, 2025
Lawyers in Delhi have moved the Delhi High Court, demanding scrapping of a notification recently issued by the Lieutenant Governor of Delhi that permits police officials to depose through video conferencing instead of appearing physically in court. Several petitions from bar asso...
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RSF raises concerns on violence against media in N...
September 15, 2025
At least a dozen news outlets and three major media organisations came under attack during the riots that engulfed Kathmandu and several other regions of Nepal on September 9, leaving the media sector facing widespread devastation. In a press statement, Reporters Without Borders ...
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Dowry deaths cast dark shadow over India
September 8, 2025
The recent alleged murder of Nikki Bhati, a 28-year-old woman, in a an alleged dowry-related case in Greater Noida, in the National Capital Region Delhi, has put the spotlight back on the age-old ill-practice of the Indian society. Dowry-related deaths and violence remain one of ...
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Russian Athletics Federation puts focus on nationa...
September 6, 2025
Since you took charge as President of the Russian Athletics Federation, what kind of progress has been made in addressing the doping issue? In my capacity, I focus solely on athletics and the Russian Athletics Federation. I am responsible for its governance, compliance, and resto...
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Russian athletes fight doping stigma, push for ful...
August 22, 2025
Russia, which has been a major sporting power, has found itself sidelined and outcast from global sporting competitions for over a decade when repeated doping scandals led to investigations that exposed a vast state-sponsored doping programme in Russia, peaking after the 2014 Soc...
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Religious leaders promote wave of misogyny cloaked...
August 18, 2025
In recent months, India has seen a disturbing rise in controversial statements made by prominent religious leaders. Under the veil of preserving tradition, culture and spirituality, some so-called spiritual gurus have used their platforms to spread sexist, regressive and dangerou...
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Clean homes, dirty habits: India’s civic sense b...
August 11, 2025
They say cleanliness is next to godliness, but for many, that wisdom seems to have faded into the background. A string of recent incidents has reignited the debate around civic sense among Indian citizens, both at home and abroad. In July, a screening of an Indian film at a Cinew...
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2025 PSB Russian Track & Field Championships ...
August 11, 2025
The 2025 PSB Russian Track & Field Championships concluded on Sunday at Kazan’s Central Stadium, marking the end of four days of spirited competitions in 44 disciplines in which 700 Russian athletes participated. The final day of the championships delivered a fitting climax...
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Two national records tumble on Day 3 of Russian At...
August 10, 2025
Day 3 of the Russian Athletics Championships 2025 being held at Kazan saw an intense and action-packed schedule that began early on Saturday morning and concluded with multiple awarding ceremonies in the evening. The highlight of the day was that finally, on the third day of the ...
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Close competitions continue on Day 2 of Russian At...
August 9, 2025
Team Moscow outshone others ending with five gold medals on Day 2 of Russian Athletics Championships 2025, currently underway in Kazan, capital of Tatarstan Republic in Russia. The day marked fierce competition across a full slate of track and field events, showcasing the depth a...
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