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Supreme Court asks Centre to consider plan to curb minors’ access to porn

The Supreme Court said the issue is not a question of law to be determined by courts. (HT PHOTO)
Updated on Jul 14, 2026 06:53 am IST

‘Only 3 districts now most-affected by Naxalism’, says govt

District Reserve Guard (DRG) personnel patrolling during a simulation exercise at their base in Dantewada, in Bastar division of India's Chhattisgarh state. (AFP)
Published on Oct 15, 2025 07:10 pm IST

Pakistan declares national emergency to battle locusts

Pakistan, which is facing its worst locust attack in decades, has declared national emergency
Updated on Feb 02, 2020 08:30 am IST

Districts to be at heart of new anti-pollution drive

Issues related to waste management will be addressed
Updated on Nov 24, 2019 12:21 am IST

Govt takes over Lahore headquarters of Hafiz Saeed-led terror group Jamaat-ud-Dawa: Pakistan

Under the crackdown on banned groups, a total of 121 people detained and nearly 400 facilities operated by the organisations were taken over across the country, till Thursday.
Updated on Mar 08, 2019 12:43 am IST

Pakistan issues order to seize assets of all banned outfits

The UN Security Council (Freezing and Seizure) Order, 2019, has been issued in accordance with the provisions of Pakistan’s UN Security Council (UNSC) Act, 1948
Updated on Mar 05, 2019 10:41 am IST

New plan aims to eliminate hepatitis from India by 2030

In India, it is estimated that there are 4 crore people suffering from Hepatitis B and 0.6-1.2 crore people suffering from Hepatitis C.
Updated on Feb 25, 2019 03:43 pm IST

Pak bans Hafiz Saeed’s JuD; Imran Khan puts army on standby to ‘respond’ to India

The meeting, chaired by Prime Minister Imran Khan, reviewed the National Action Plan against terrorism in detail. Services chiefs and key ministers were in attendance.
Updated on Feb 22, 2019 12:41 am IST

Drug-resistant superbugs are spreading, and fast

Jean Lee, a PhD student at Melbourne's Doherty Institute, displays the superbug Staphylcocus epidermidis on an agar plate in Melbourne on September 4, 2018
Published on Sept 10, 2018 12:46 pm IST

India is facing a national child safety emergency

Government data has revealed that trial of pending cases of child sexual abuse will take over 50 years in some states to be completed, even if no further cases are registered (Representative photo)
Published on Apr 23, 2018 02:13 pm IST