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use of force news

The project of international law must not be abandoned

The law on the use of force rests on two foundations: Treaty and custom. Treaty law is anchored in the UN Charter, to which the US is a founding party. Customary international law, by contrast, emerges from the consistent practice of states, undertaken under a belief that such conduct is legally required. (AFP)
Published on Feb 09, 2026 09:12 pm IST

Prosecutors clear cops who fired 98 shots at Dexter Reed in Chicago stop killing

Dexter Reed was hit 13 times, including on his legs and chest, according to the Cook County medical examiner.
Published on Aug 14, 2025 04:26 am IST

India’s strategic culture and how it uses force

There appears to be a politico-cultural intent to define the limits of force even before it begins (PTI)
Published on Jun 08, 2025 08:12 pm IST

Won’t hesitate to order use of force to clear site: HC on YPS Chowk logjam

Since January 7, the rotary, near the Chandigarh-Mohali border, has been blocked for traffic due to the protest by the Qaumi Insaaf Morcha that has been demanding release of Sikh prisoners, majorly hitting inter-city movement of traffic. (HT File Photo)
Updated on Aug 05, 2023 02:38 am IST

BJP delegation to meet governor amid showdown with Bihar government

BJP legislators demonstrating after boycotting Bihar assembly session. (HT PHOTO)
Updated on Jul 14, 2023 12:08 pm IST

Rahul Gandhi to visit Wayanad 1st time since disqualification from Parliament

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi. (REUTERS)
Updated on Apr 11, 2023 09:48 am IST

Woman in car snatches Sahnewal resident’s gold chain

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Published on Jul 27, 2020 06:27 pm IST

Snatchers attack CID cop in P’kula, flee with 18K

Sub-inspector Balvir Singh sustained injuries on his head and hands after being attacked with a sharp weapon.
Published on Mar 05, 2020 12:23 am IST

Car-borne gang of women on the prowl in Jalandhar

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Published on Feb 07, 2020 06:30 am IST

Political violence that rocks Bengal manifested itself 50 years ago | Opinion

With the Bharatiya Janata Party’s phenomenal rise in West Bengal, political violence appears to be a part of daily life.
Updated on Sept 10, 2019 01:45 pm IST

Four booked for thrashing, robbing 25-yr-old executive in Gurugram

The police booked four men on Thursday for allegedly snatching 20,000 and gold chain from a 25-year-old executive in Gurugram.
Updated on Jul 25, 2019 09:30 pm IST

Woman alleges five neighbours molested and assaulted her

The matter is under investigation. Police are questioning all parties involved and due legal action will be taken soon.
Updated on Jun 09, 2019 03:06 pm IST

Six rob man of his belongings in moving car, dump him in Delhi

Aman Yadav, assistant commissioner of police, Sadar, said, “Police are investigation the case. The accused are yet to be arrested.”
Updated on Jun 05, 2019 05:10 am IST