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Mumbai: Two newly-built rehab buildings of the Worli BDD Chawl Redevelopment Project have received Occupancy Certificates (OC) from the Maharashtra Housing and Area Development Authority (Mhada). The buildings have 556 units. Officials said these buildings are ready for possession, subject to a ceremonial takeover date. CM Devendra Fadnavis is likely to attend the programme. tnn

Journalists can report more freely in Europe than anywhere else in the world. But media independence is slowly eroding across the bloc. The European Union is trying to combat this with a new package of rules called the European Media Freedom Act, which comes into force in August. But what does it actually do? This

Kneecap fans at the Glastonbury Festival in Britain, June 2025.  Photo: EPA/ANDY RAIN Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban on Friday became the latest politician to wade into the controversy swirling around the pro-Palestinian stance of Northern Irish rap group Kneecap, who have already caused heated reactions in the United States and Britain in recent months.

Srulik Einhorn, with his legal advisors, arrives for questioning at the Supreme Public Prosecutor’s Office in Belgrade. Photo: Filip Krainčanić/ Haaretz/BIRN Wanted Israeli PR consultant Srulik Einhorn, who has done promotional work for Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic, was questioned by Israeli investigators this week in Belgrade – but his Serbian lawyer told BIRN that he

The Bosnian court upheld the verdict sentencing seven wartime fighters and military policemen to a total of 30 years in prison for the unlawful detention, torture and murder of Serb civilian detainees in Lukavac in 1992. This post is also available in this language: Shqip Bos/Hrv/Srp Abid Arapcic, Refik Morankic and Ahmet Bajric with lawyer

There is, it seems, no solution to which politicians in Bosnia and Herzegovina can’t find another problem. When Bosnia’s international peace overseer, the High Representative, Christian Schmidt, ordered payment of a 60-million-euro debt to the Slovenian company Viaduct on July 17, he resolved a long-standing international obligation – but also ignited a fresh internal dispute.

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By Parambrahma Tripathy Does her going to a pub, smoking hookah, wearing jeans, or partying late at night give anyone the right to rape her? The question is rhetorical, yet in India, it’s asked far too often—by people, by media panels, by police officers, and even sometimes by judges. It emerges not out of curiosity

The Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) has officially terminated construction contracts for the Bhubaneswar Metro project, citing long-standing execution delays. Agreements with Ceigall India Limited and Ranjit Buildcon, the two contractors tasked with building elevated viaducts and stations for Phase I, were scrapped on July 25, bringing the stalled project under renewed scrutiny. An official