The US House has approved a permanent daylight saving time proposal that could end seasonal clock changes across most of the country. The Sunshine Protection Act passed with bipartisan support, but it must still clear the Senate before reaching President Donald Trump’s desk. House DST vote delivers bipartisan approval The House of Representatives passed H.R. 139, known as the Sunshine Protection Act, by a 308

Ann Widdecombe Killing Was a Targeted Attack, Police Say British counter-terrorism police have described the killing of former Conservative minister and Reform UK spokeswoman Ann Widdecombe as a targeted attack. Detectives are examining the suspect’s alleged preparation, possible motive and whether other political figures may have faced a threat. Police stressed that they have not formally declared the killing a terror

Adani family tops India’s 2026 real estate rich list after Adani Properties rose to ₹90,400 crore in value. The family surpassed DLF’s Rajiv Singh, although DLF retained its position as India’s most valuable real estate company amid a wider property-sector slowdown. The Adani family tops India’s 2026 real estate rich list after a sharp rise in the value of Adani Properties, according to the GROHE-Hu

A domestic violence arrest in the US begins a legal process that may include booking, bail decisions, prosecutor review, court appearances, and possible protective orders. While procedures vary by state, understanding the process helps individuals know what to expect after an arrest.   What Happens Immediately Afte

Domestic violence laws in Texas treat family violence allegations seriously. Police investigate reported incidents, courts may issue protective orders, and criminal cases follow state law. Understanding the legal process helps NRIs and new residents avoid misunderstandings. How Texas Defines Family Violence Texas law generally refers to domestic violence as family violence, which i

Can police arrest someone without the victim pressing charges in the US? In many situations, officers may make an arrest if they have probable cause that a crime occurred. The decision to pursue criminal charges is generally made by prosecutors based on the available evidence. Can Police Make an Arrest Without the Victim's Request? In the

India has strongly condemned the Strait of Hormuz attacks on two commercial vessels that killed an Indian sailor and injured several crew members. New Delhi lodged a diplomatic protest and demanded an immediate end to attacks threatening shipping safety, maritime trade and stability across West Asia. India condemns Strait of Hormuz attacks The Ministry of External Affairs said on Tuesday, July 14, that violence

China’s fiscal system is under growing pressure as land sales weaken, property activity remains subdued and government spending continues to exceed revenue. Official figures suggest a deeper shift in how Beijing and local authorities fund services and infrastructure. Land slump cuts a major funding source For years, local governments relied heavily on selling land-use rights to developers. That model worked w

Pakistan’s worsening security crisis has triggered unusually sharp criticism of the military from Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam chief Maulana Fazlur Rehman. His remarks came as authorities confronted deadly militant attacks in Balochistan and renewed protests in Pakistan-administered Kashmir. Fazlur Rehman questions Pakistan Army’s political role Speaking at a public gathering in Punjab, Fazlur Rehman claimed that g

A boiler explosion at a private steel melting unit in Gummidipoondi SIPCOT killed Bihar worker Ravi Ranjan and injured seven migrant workers. Firefighters controlled the blaze, while police began investigating the cause of the industrial accident.   A 26-year-old worker was killed and seven others suffered severe burn injuries after a boiler exploded at a private steel melting unit in Tamil Nadu’s Tiruvallur district early on Tuesday, July 1

The Shraddha Walkar trial delay has drawn renewed attention after a Delhi court cancelled the July 20 hearing for Aaftab Poonawala’s MA exam. The case remains at the prosecution evidence stage despite an order for faster hearings. The Shraddha Walkar murder trial has faced another interruption after a Delhi court cancelled proceedings scheduled for July 20, 2026, because accused Aaftab Amin Poonawala was due to appear for his final MA Sociolog

The Ayodhya SIT probe into the alleged Ram temple donation theft has identified serious weaknesses in donation counting, employee monitoring, cash auditing and physical security. Investigators believe repeated violations of established procedures left the system vulnerable to alleged financial misconduct. Ayodhya SIT Probe Identifies Security Lapses The Special Investigation Team examining alleged irregularitie

Iran nuclear site repairs appear to be underway at Taleghan 2, Parchin and Pickaxe Mountain after recent US-Israeli strikes. Satellite imagery shows cranes, vehicles and cleared impact areas, but Iran and international inspectors have not confirmed the work’s purpose. Taleghan 2 repairs visible in satellite imagery Recent high-resolution satellite images indicate repair and rehabilitation activity at Taleghan

The FBI 2020 election probe has intensified political tensions in Washington after hundreds of bureau employees were reportedly assigned to support an investigation centred on Georgia. Senate Democrats are questioning the scale, cost and purpose of the operation, while federal officials have released few public details. FBI 2020 election probe mobilises analysts nationwide An internal FBI memo obtained by the Associated Pr

YS Jagan Mohan Reddy has demanded TET exemption for teachers recruited before 2011, arguing that experienced educators who cleared earlier competitive recruitment exams should not face retrospective eligibility rules. Jagan demands TET exemption for senior Andhra Pradesh teachers Former Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister and YSR Congress Party president Y.S. Jagan Mohan Reddy has demanded relief for senior teachers affected by the Teacher Eligibility Test req

TMC slams ED after Rs 440.42 crore in party accounts frozen The All India Trinamool Congress has strongly criticised the Enforcement Directorate after the agency froze Rs 440.42 crore lying in three HDFC Bank accounts of the party, triggering a fresh political confrontation in West Bengal. The TMC described the action as politically motivated and alleged that investig

The Karnataka Congress has stepped up its attack on the BJP leadership over the controversy surrounding alleged theft and financial irregularities linked to donations at the Ram Temple in Ayodhya. At its general body meeting, the state Congress adopted a resolution demanding the resignations of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Union Home Minister Amit Shah and Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath, accusing them of bearing moral responsibility for t

A proposed US tariff on selected Indian imports has brought fresh uncertainty to India-US trade negotiations, even as both sides continue efforts to finalise a wider agreement. Washington has suggested an additional 12.5 per cent duty on some goods, citing concerns over weak enforcement against forced labour in global supply chains. India has rejected the move, saying the allegation is broad, unsupported by clear country-specific evidence and should not be used to justif

The investigation into the killing of Hardeep Singh Nijjar has entered a new phase after United States authorities charged jailed gangster Lawrence Bishnoi and Satinderjeet Singh, also known as Goldy Brar, in connection with the 2023 assassination case. The development has brought fresh attention to the Nijjar probe, which had earlier triggered a major diplomatic dispute between India and Canada. Current public charges focus on an alleged transnational crime network rath

Ayodhya, July 6, 2026: The Ram Mandir Trust meeting began inside the temple complex on Monday to discuss the resignations of former general secretary Champat Rai and former trustee Anil Mishra amid the ongoing SIT probe into alleged donation irregularities. The meeting comes at a crucial moment for the Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Teerth Kshetra Trust, as trustees review the donation-box accounting controversy, the preliminary fin