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The US is looking to remove special protection available to social media platforms, called 'safe harbour'. In India, too, the IT Rules place significant due diligence requirements on large platforms like Facebook and Twitter.

In May, the Mathura District Court also allowed civil suits challenging the title of the Shahi Eidgah, holding that the determination of whether the Places of Worship Act will apply can be made at a

The District Judge rejected the Muslim side’s arguments based on three Acts to rule that the civil suits seeking the right to worship Hindu deities on the premises of the Gyanvapi mosque were maintainable

A Constitution Bench, hearing petitions against the 10% quota for Economically Weaker Sections in government jobs and admissions, will examine whether the Constitution (103rd Amendment) Act, by which it was introduced, violates the basic structure

India has imposed restrictions on exports of rice, wheat and sugar.

The Places of Worship Act was brought by the then Congress government of Prime Minister P V Narasimha Rao at a time when the Ram Temple movement was at its peak.

Russian crude is priced at a discount to the international Brent benchmark and the G7 wants to keep that spread wide, to keep down Russian oil revenue.

Khaki shorts have traditionally been associated with the RSS, and they were part of the organisation's official uniform for more than 90 years, only changing in 2016 to full, brown-coloured pants.

The original temple to Lord Shiva was destroyed on the orders of Aurangzeb, and a mosque was built on the site. A century later, the present temple was built adjacent to the mosque.

The Human Development Report for 2022 details six different human development indices. Here's how India performed on each one of them.

The Citizenship Amendment Act, 2019 seeks to grant citizenship to a class of migrants belonging to Hindu, Sikh, Buddhist, Jain, Parsi or Christian communities from Afghanistan, Bangladesh or Pakistan.

Izuim had fallen to the Russians on April 1, and has been recaptured over six months later.

These three countries are part of the Commonwealth realm, a group of 14 countries that recognise the British monarch as their head of state.

The curbs announced will affect just under half of India’s rice exports in terms of quantity and over a third by value.

Some observers thought the new king might prefer a different name because of the historical baggage associated with the two previous British monarchs called Charles.

Google's logo usually appears in bright red, yellow, blue and green colours, but now wears a sombre look. What's the reason for this?

ED is mandated to conduct searches at premises of suspects in a case under the Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA). The recoveries made during the searches are seized in presence of independent witnesses who

The problem lies with owners, say experts. Ignorant people buy them because they want a status symbol, and then don’t care for the dog’s needs

A plan may be in place, given the queen’s well-known love for canines that goes back to before her ascent to the throne.

King Charles III and Camilla married in 2005, after being in a romantic relationship before and during both their previous marriages.

Charles’s assets that are reportedly worth a billion pounds will now be in William’s name as the heir apparent.

In 1952, upon the accession of Elizabeth after her father, King George VI, passed away, the word ‘Queen’ was substituted for ‘King’ at all the relevant places in the anthem. On Friday, the anthem reverted

So far, India has agreed to three pillars relating to supply chains: tax, anti-corruption and clean energy, but the fourth pillar on data and privacy is yet to be completely agreed upon.

In his first address to the nation as king, Charles signalled a desire for a thaw in relations with his younger son Harry.

B B Lal, once the director general of the Archaeological Survey of India, has written about finding temple-like pillars during an excavation at Ayodhya. The Padma Vibhushan awardee passed away on Saturday.