Supreme Court judge urges wider mediation use in family disputes
Justice Nagarathna has backed greater use of mediation and conciliation in family litigation, citing faster, more private and less adversarial outcomes.
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Naga body lifts Manipur highway blockade after tripartite talks in Assam
The UNC agreed to temporarily lift its economic blockade of Manipur's highways after tripartite talks with the Centre and state government in Assam.
Bulldozers in Samastipur as Bihar harassment cases trigger statewide police review
Samastipur administration razes alleged encroachments linked to three accused in a minor girl's harassment case, cancels one PDS licence, as Bihar Police order a statewide review.
Jharkhand: Father Alleges 13-Year-Old Daughter Gang-Raped in Gumla, FIR Filed
A Gumla man has alleged his 13-year-old daughter was gang-raped and beaten; an FIR is registered and the girl is at RIMS Ranchi.
Fake Cop Arrested in Bihar for Extortion and Train Murder
Bihar police arrest Rohit Tiwari, 25, for impersonating police, extorting train passengers, and pushing a man off a moving train after a failed extortion bid.
Rouse Avenue Court Defers Hearing on Wrestlers' Appeal Against Brij Bhushan Acquittal
The Rouse Avenue court has postponed to September 28 the hearing on an appeal by four women wrestlers challenging the acquittal of Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh and Vinod Tomar.
Revanth Reddy Casts Political Battle as Gandhi Parivar vs Sangh Parivar
Telangana CM Revanth Reddy framed India's political contest as Gandhi Parivar versus Sangh Parivar and said his sole dream is to make Rahul Gandhi PM, drawing a sharp BJP response.
Chandigarh Cop Shot Dead by Teen Son After Argument Over Early Marriage
A Chandigarh Police head constable was allegedly shot dead by his 18-year-old son after a dispute over the teenager's demand to marry immediately.
CSIR Marks 85th Foundation Day with Science Magazines in Five Indian Languages
On CSIR's 85th Foundation Day, five new popular science magazines in Indian languages were launched, using AI-assisted translation reviewed by human experts.
Char Dham Yatra Halted for Two Days as Rain Alerts Grip Uttarakhand
Pilgrimage suspended from Saturday afternoon through Sunday after the weather office issued red and orange rain alerts across Uttarakhand.
CEC Gyanesh Kumar's Family: A Household of Civil Servants
Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar's family includes his two daughters, both civil servants, and two sons-in-law who are IAS officers.
Bihar on high alert as Gandak, Kosi and Bagmati swell; 17 districts flagged
Bihar has sounded a high alert in 17 districts as rivers swell due to heavy rain in Nepal's catchment areas, with NDRF and SDRF teams kept ready.
Man Arrested in Bengaluru for Wife's Murder After Body Found in Vacant Plot
A 32-year-old Odisha native was arrested for allegedly killing his wife over a financial dispute and dumping her body in a vacant plot in Bengaluru's MS Nagar.
Stones, Eggs Thrown at Kunal Ghosh's Car in Hooghly; MLA Blames 'Jungle Raj'
Trinamool MLA Kunal Ghosh's car was attacked with stones and eggs by a mob in Hooghly while he was en route to a Mamata Banerjee rally. The rear windshield was shattered.
Two Arrested in Darbhanga After Minor Alleges Assault Following Lift Offer
Two youths have been arrested in Bihar's Darbhanga district after a minor girl alleged she was sexually assaulted following a motorcycle lift from her examination centre.
Heavy Rain Cuts Andhra Pradesh's Monsoon Deficit from 43% to 22%
Andhra Pradesh's Southwest Monsoon deficit fell from 43% on September 15 to 22% on September 25 after heavy coastal rain on September 23 and 24.
Kochi immigration firm faces fresh cheating case as CEO returns to custody
Palarivattom police have filed a fresh cheating case against Amster Overseas founder Parvathy Maya Shaji and two others after a Ponnani youth alleged a ₹1.48 lakh loss over a promised Poland warehouse job.
BJP Sweeps Rajasthan Civic Polls, Wins Nine of Ten Mayoral Seats
BJP won mayoral posts in nine of Rajasthan's 10 municipal corporations, with Congress taking only Bikaner, as cross-voting and rebellion hit both parties.
Assam Students' Body Flags Illegal Riverbed Mining in Dima Hasao
The All Dimasa Students' Union has urged forest authorities to halt illegal mechanised riverbed mining in Assam's Dima Hasao district.
Jharkhand: FIR after father alleges gang rape of 13-year-old in Gumla
A father in Gumla district has alleged his 13-year-old daughter was gang-raped and beaten; an FIR has been lodged at Palkot police station.