In a significant step toward strengthening the implementation of the Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act, the Supreme Court has instructed all states and union territories to designate officials from the Department of Women and Child Development as protection officers at the district and taluka levels.

Renowned author Banu Mushtaq's collection of short stories Haseena and Other Stories, translated into English as Heart Lamp, has been awarded the prestigious International Booker Prize.

Indore: "God does not forgive nor forget," were the words echoed with profound bitterness by Justice Duppala Venkata Ramana, a Judge of the High Court of Madhya Pradesh, as he prepared to demit office on Tuesday.

Puducherry: Twelve people have tested positive for Covid-19 in Puducherry, a top official of the Department of Health and Family Welfare Services said on Tuesday.

New York: Billionaire industrialist Mukesh Ambani and Nita Ambani, former Wipro chairman Azim Premji and Zerodha co-founder Nikhil Kamath have been named Tuesday by Time magazine in its inaugural list of the 100 most influential people in philanthropy.

Sonipat (Haryana): A court here on Tuesday sent Ali Khan Mahmudabad, the head of Ashoka University's political science department who was arrested for his social media posts related to Operation Sindoor, to judicial custody till May 27, his lawyer said.

Trinamool Congress national general secretary and Lok Sabha MP Abhishek Banerjee will represent the party in the all-party delegations that would visit different countries to convey India's stand post Operation Sindoor, sources said on Tuesday.

Deploring Madhya Pradesh minister Vijay Shah's remarks about Colonel Sofiya Qureshi, Union Minister Chirag Paswan on Monday asserted that had the BJP leader been in his party, "he would have been expelled for life".