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World Politics & Diplomacy Just now (04:06 PM IST)

Iran Upholds 74-Lash Sentence for Singer Parastoo Ahmadi, Drawing Torture Claims from Rights Groups

An Iranian court has upheld a sentence of 74 lashes against singer Parastoo Ahmadi after she performed without a hijab, intensifying international concern over the use of corporal punishment to enforce dress and morality rules. Rights groups say the punishment amounts to torture and reflects Tehran’s continued reliance on coercive legal measures against artists and women who challenge state restrictions.

By RDU Global Wire5 min read

World Politics & DiplomacySept 26, 2026

Republic of Ireland Confirms Rescheduled News Conference Ahead of Controversial Match Against Israel

The Republic of Ireland will hold a crucial news conference today before their Nations League match against Israel, a game that has sparked significant calls for a boycott due to geopolitical tensions. This event highlights the intersection of sports and international politics, as stakeholders navigate complex narratives surrounding the fixture.

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World Politics & DiplomacySept 26, 2026

Smart Glasses Spark Controversy and Chaos in India

The rise of smart glasses in India has triggered significant social unrest, particularly among marginalized communities. As these devices proliferate, they raise urgent questions about privacy, surveillance, and the implications for civil liberties.

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Defence, Intelligence & AerospaceJust now (06:45 AM IST)

Clients Demand Discounts as AI Transforms Legal Industry Efficiency

As artificial intelligence revolutionizes operations within law firms, clients are increasingly questioning the value of traditional billing practices. The shift towards automation raises expectations for cost reductions, challenging the long-standing billable-hour model.

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Defence, Intelligence & AerospaceJust now (06:45 AM IST)

Dogs Decipher Human Language Using Unique Cognitive Mechanisms, Study Reveals

A groundbreaking study has unveiled that dogs employ cognitive strategies similar to human infants to interpret human speech, challenging previous assumptions about canine communication abilities. This research sheds light on the intricate bond between humans and dogs, suggesting a deeper understanding of language processing in non-human species.

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National Governance & Policy5m ago

Amit Shah Joins Amma's 73rd Birthday Celebrations in Kerala, Underscoring Spiritual Outreach and National Visibility

Union Home and Cooperation Minister Amit Shah attended the 73rd birthday celebrations of spiritual leader Mata Amritanandamayi in Kollam, Kerala, as chief guest, placing a major national political figure at one of the state's most prominent religious and social gatherings. The appearance highlights the continuing public influence of Amma's movement and the political significance of high-profile engagement with spiritual institutions that command deep social reach across India and abroad.

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World Politics & Diplomacy11h ago

Pope Leo XIV Hails Youth 'Energy and Commitment' as 700,000 Pack Paris Mass

Pope Leo XIV drew an estimated 700,000 worshippers to an open-air Mass in Paris, praising young Catholics for the "enthusiasm, energy and commitment" they bring to the Church. The event, staged on the Place de la Concorde during his four-day visit to France, blended religious pageantry with political symbolism, as senior French figures and presidential hopefuls looked on.

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Healthcare, Pharma & Life Sciences1h ago

CBN Launches Anti-Drug Awareness Drive for Students in Jawra Under Mission Yuva Raksha

The Central Bureau of Narcotics (CBN) organized an anti-drug awareness programme for students in Jawra, Madhya Pradesh, as part of Mission Yuva Raksha and the broader Nasha Mukt Bharat campaign. The initiative aimed to educate young people about the dangers of drug abuse and strengthen community-level prevention efforts through student engagement.

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India & World Affairs2h ago

At UNGA, Jaishankar rebukes Pakistan on terrorism and water, says India will defend itself

External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar used India's National Statement at the United Nations General Assembly to launch a sharp rebuttal to Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif, rejecting what he called attempts to normalise terrorism and deny its consequences. He also linked global instability to rising costs for the Global South, pressed for UN reform, and reiterated India's support for a two-state solution in Gaza.

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