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    Sri Lanka raises judges’ retirement age, faces judicial independence row

    MR Narayan Swamy
    8 Aug 2026 7:00 PM IST

    Legal bodies and civil society oppose the government’s plan to extend judges’ tenure, while ministers cite efficiency and case backlogs as justification for the move

    Sri Lanka raises judges’ retirement age, faces judicial independence row
    Analysis
    SAD meeting
    Punjab

    SAD backs Women’s Reservation Bill, supports uniform Lok Sabha delimitation after Modi meeting

    8 Aug 2026 6:44 PM IST
    Pak PM Sharif bats for path of peaceful negotiations to address India-Pak issues
    World

    'To hell with you and your IMF ’: Thousands rally across Pakistan against fuel price hikes

    8 Aug 2026 5:29 PM IST
    Raghav Chadha with PM Modi
    India

    Raghav Chadha meets PM Modi, calls interaction ‘enriching'

    8 Aug 2026 4:33 PM IST
    Delhi rains

    Kerala roads still submerged, Himachal cut off as monsoon mayhem continues

    8 Aug 2026 4:31 PM IST
    Spider-Man to Gemini, how Haryanvi is having its moment in the spotlight

    Spider-Man to Gemini, how Haryanvi is having its moment in the spotlight

    8 Aug 2026 3:43 PM IST
    Student leader Devendra Nath Mahto, right, and others during an indefinite hunger strike

    No breakthrough in Jharkhand exam reform talks; ABVP clashes with police

    8 Aug 2026 3:24 PM IST
    Historian Salil Misra during an interview discussing the history and law surrounding Vande Mataram.

    Interview | Vande Mataram law needless at best, harmful at worst: Historian Salil Misra

    8 Aug 2026 2:37 PM IST
    Monsoon session of parliament

    Parliament logjam: Congress attacks Modi, Shah, calls them 'boastful duo'

    8 Aug 2026 1:45 PM IST
    Bengaluru Techie murder case

    IAF officer arrested for allegedly leaking defence secrets after Pak-linked honey trap

    8 Aug 2026 1:39 PM IST
    Mohan Bhagwat at IIMUN event in Mumbai

    Bhagwat speaks Gen Z's language, but Sangh's script hasn't changed

    8 Aug 2026 1:00 PM IST
    Ayodhya Ram Temple

    Ayodhya Ram Temple donation case: Probe complete, chargesheet by Sept-end, say police

    8 Aug 2026 12:33 PM IST
    Prime Minister Narendra Modi at IIT Delhi convocation

    Global power balance shifting due to rapid technological advancement: PM Modi

    8 Aug 2026 12:28 PM IST
    Rahul Gandhi Kiren Rijiju

    Rahul hits back at Rijiju, asks why Women’s Reservation Bill is linked to delimitation

    8 Aug 2026 12:08 PM IST
    Two police officers behind crime scene tape

    Elderly woman's skeletal remains discovered in Bengaluru house; probe underway

    Agencies
    8 Aug 2026 11:08 AM IST

    Dakshayini, a Belagavi native who had been living alone in Bengaluru, was identified by her brother after police recovered skeletal remains from her...

    People gather after a private bus overturned and plunged onto a lower road, in Chamba district, Himachal Pradesh

    Himachal Pradesh bus accident leaves 7 Dead, 11 hurt in Chamba’s Churah valley

    8 Aug 2026 11:03 AM IST
    Strait of Hormuz

    Iran bets on Strait of Hormuz leverage to force Trump into a deal

    8 Aug 2026 10:43 AM IST
    food safety drive in Bengaluru

    Food safety drive: 26 Bengaluru 3-star, 5-star hotels inspected; expired food seized

    8 Aug 2026 10:31 AM IST
    accident

    KSRTC bus crashes on Bengaluru-Mysuru Expressway, driver and conductor killed

    8 Aug 2026 10:12 AM IST
    J&K Police conduct raids

    J&K Police conduct raids across 5 Kashmir Valley districts in terror, radicalisation probe

    8 Aug 2026 10:03 AM IST
    Abhijeet Dipke

    ‘Why do you behave like Delhi police?’: CJP founder Dipke confronts ‘rude’ cop at home

    8 Aug 2026 8:43 AM IST
    Karnataka SIR BLO

    Karnataka SIR: EC revises schedule, BLO house visits to continue till August 17

    8 Aug 2026 8:27 AM IST
    Assam floods

    Assam floods: Toll rises to 98, over 1.55 lakh people affected across 13 districts

    8 Aug 2026 8:12 AM IST
    Opposition protest

    Amid Opposition pressure, Amit Shah likely to attend Parliament next week

    8 Aug 2026 7:24 AM IST
    US Senate passes Russia sanctions Bill that seeks 100 pc tariffs on India, 4 others

    US Senate passes Russia sanctions Bill that seeks 100 pc tariffs on India, 4 others

    8 Aug 2026 6:58 AM IST
    In-fighting in Punjab Congress could be boon for AAP

    AAP bags goldmine as Punjab Congress implodes; why is high command mute?

    8 Aug 2026 6:30 AM IST
    Delhi rain, Delhi traffic

    Heavy rain triggers house collapse, tree fall calls in Delhi; traffic crippled

    7 Aug 2026 8:55 PM IST
    Randhir Jaiswal

    FCRA Bill: India hits back at US Congressman over 'churches takeover' remark

    7 Aug 2026 8:03 PM IST
    Biren Singh

    SC orders sharing of report on alleged audio clips linking Biren Singh to Manipur violence

    7 Aug 2026 7:31 PM IST
    Rahul Gandhi on E20 fuel policy

    Rahul: E20 fuel destroying people's cars, lives; will raise issue in 'massive way'

    7 Aug 2026 7:18 PM IST
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