Taliban govt. defends ban on protest, citing Islamic law

Taliban government spokesperson Zabihullah Mujahid said that the “law fully complies with Islamic law”, adding that “protests don’t exist in Islamic law”. File | Photo Credit: Reuters The Taliban government defended on Wednesday (September 2, 2026) its ban on protests that has drawn condemnation from rights groups, saying the order complies with Islamic law. Demonstrations…

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Weekly Career & Money Horoscope Predictions, 12–18 October 2026: Moon Through Libra, Scorpio, Sagittarius and Capricorn Brings Major Shifts

Various zodiac signs will experience different challenges and opportunities this week, starting 13 October. Taurus and Gemini will face financial and idea-related stress while working through decision-making. Libras and Scorpios may enjoy favorable outcomes from hard work and negotiation efforts. Sagittarius individuals can expect new opportunities linked to education and career growth as the week…

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Judges of Supreme Court and high courts are appointed directly by Modi, says former judge of Madras high court K Chandru | Chennai News

Justice S Muralidhar, former Chief Justice of Orissa high court, Raju Ramachandran, senior advocate, Supreme Court of India, and Justice K Chandru, former judge of the Madras high court at Colloquium ‘Who Will Judge the Judges’ organised by the Asian College of Journalism, Chennai. Chennai: Judges of Supreme Court and high courts are, in effect,…

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Grandmother’s gift, a second-hand bow and three Asian Games medals: How 17-year-old Kumkum Mohod made history | Asian Games 2026 News

From a Rs 3,000 wooden bow to Asian Games history, Kumkum Mohod’s rise has been built on sacrifice, discipline and an unwavering belief in her ability. At just 17, the Amravati archer has emerged as one of the brightest young stars in Indian archery after winning two gold medals and a silver at the 2026…

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ESAKKI SUBAYA CALLS ON SPEAKER J C D PRABHAKAR TO SUBMIT EXPLANATION FOR HIS RESIGNATION | Chennai News

Chennai: Former Ambasamudram MLA Esakki Subaya called on Speaker J C D Prabhakar at the secretariat on Friday and submitted his explanation for resigning from the MLA post.The explanation was in response to the show-cause notice issued to him following a representation from AIADMK general secretary Edappadi K Palaniswami. EPS has sought action against the…

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Lack of understanding about cross-border terror concerns impacts bilateral ties: Jaishankar on India-U.S. relations

Terrorism emanating from its neighbour is one of India’s primary concerns, and if this is not fully appreciated by New Delhi’s partners, it affects bilateral ties, External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar has said, alluding to India-U.S. relations amid an upswing in Washington-Islamabad ties. Mr. Jaishankar addressed prominent members of the Indian-American and diaspora community, as…

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