Punjab govt. employees call off their strike after assurance
The employees, who had on Tuesday, September 8, observed a day-long strike, were demanding that the government withdraw its letter branding their August 27 mass casual leave taken in protest as “unauthorised leave”.
U.S. Designates Ecuador’s Los Tiguerones Gang as Terrorist Group
The sanctions on Los Tiguerones imposed by Secretary of State Marco Rubio are an increasingly common U.S. tactic, though they will likely not hurt the gang’s finances.
‘Why nine accused in Palghar doctor assault case are absconding?’: Bombay HC raps police
Calling the police action “unacceptable”, Court observed that police has failed to learn from previous incident in July where a doctor was assaulted in Thane District’s Dombivli region’s public hospital
Madhya Pradesh govt. hikes MBBS intern stipend by 50% amid protests, hindered medical services
The government has ordered an administrative investigation into the use of water cannon and “disproportionate force” during the Monday (September 7) protest of interns.
Spanish intelligence warned of Ceuta mass crossing plans before surge
Declassified documents show Spanish and Moroccan authorities were alerted to social media calls for a mass migrant crossing the day before tens of thousands entered Ceuta.
Yemen Tilts Toward Full-Scale War as Saudi-Houthi Clashes Escalate
With its oil-export routes once again under threat, Saudi Arabia is stepping up its military campaign against an old antagonist.
Back to School, Now With A.I.
This year is shaping up to be a global experiment in education: Can students embrace tech innovation without losing critical thinking skills?
Misery at Heathrow: ‘Never Seen Chaos Like That’
Over 2,000 flights have been disrupted in the past two days, as an air-traffic control problem has stymied British airports.
Forest rights group asks Tribal Affairs Ministry to withdraw stand on Gram Sabha consent
Campaign for Survival and Dignity further claims argument that Gram Sabha consent is holding up government projects is part of “misinformation campaign”
‘All parties are treated equally in SC’, CJI says in Rahul Gandhi case
The exchange happened during an oral mentioning by Mr. Bhatia to de-tag Mr. Gandhi’s plea against criminal proceedings arising from his alleged remarks concerning the Army and the Chinese attack in the context of the 2…