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Neo-Nazis march in Budapest with impunity, while Hungary's government cracks down on LGBTQ+ representation, banning Pride parades and fining a bookstore for displaying LGBTQ+ content. Prime Minister Orban faces growing criticism for corruption, nepotism, and repression, with opposition leader Peter Magyar gaining popularity.

Yati Narsinghanand Giri has been accused of making derogatory remarks against Mahatma Gandhi and using words intended to incite religious sentiments

Political scientist Niraja Gopal Jayal examines the evolving meaning of citizenship in India—its democratic implications, shifting interpretations, and the influence of global trends on national identity.

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un affirmed his support for Russia's war in Ukraine during a meeting with Russian official Sergei Shoigu. Kim pledged unwavering support for Russia's sovereignty and security, while Shoigu conveyed Russian President Vladimir Putin's greetings and commitment to their mutual defence treaty.

A bench of Justices Surya Kant and N Kotiswar Singh made the remarks while dismissing a petition of Bar Council of India challenging a Kerala High Court order of November 23, 2023 which had allowed two men convicted for murder by the trial court to pursue LLB classes virtually

A PAC funded by Elon Musk is offering Wisconsin voters financial incentives to sign a petition opposing activist judges ahead of a key state Supreme Court election. The move aims to support the Republican-favored candidate, Brad Schimel, potentially impacting the judiciary's balance of power.

Denmark's travel advisory page says transgender Danes should first consult the US embassy before traveling to the US. Finland issued a similar warning for its citizens last week in light of President Trump's policies.

In October 2016, India and Russia signed an Inter-Governmental Agreement for four additional follow-on stealth frigates under which two are to be manufactured by GSL under technology transfer

The call for Karnataka Bandh by Pro Kannada organisations for the Kannada cause evoked lukewarm response in the districtcs of Kalyana and Kittur Karnataka on Saturday.

The Buddha Purnima area includes several tourist destinations such as Lumbini Park, Laserium, Ambedkar’s Statue, Martyrs Memorial, NTR Garden, NTR Memorial, Sanjeevaiah Park, PV Gyanbhoomi, Necklace Road, Lakeview Park, People’s Plaza, wetland eco conservation zone and others.

Supriya Sule said that her flight AI0508 was delayed by 1 hour and 19 minutes, noting the continuous trends of delays affecting passengers

Dilip Ghosh threatened a woman protester who questioned his involvement in construction of a road in Kharagpur, even as the ex-BJP MP claimed he provided the funds for the road during his tenure as an MP. Local councillor Pradip Sarkar condemned Ghosh's behaviour, criticizing his aggressive and disrespectful remarks towards the women.

The Supreme Court said said the Delhi High Court chief justice had initiated an in-house inquiry against him and the proposal to transfer him to the Allahabad High Court was separate

The impact of the bandh was more pronounced in the heart of the city as many shops and business establishments in and around K.R.Circle remained closed

Former Chief Justices of India N.V. Ramana and D.Y. Chandrachud are the chief guest and special guest respectively

Over 1,100 street lights being installed in the 17-km-long, accident-prone corridor; adequate number of reflectors too being installed, apart from concrete guide posts and metal crash barriers at embankments

NCP chief Ajit Pawar appealed to people to remain united, giving examples of how festivals such as Holi, Gudi Padwa, and Eid foster social cohesion

The delegation comprising Justices BR Gavai, Surya Kant, Vikram Nath, MM Sundresh, KV Viswanathan and N Kotishwar have arrived in Manipur and will visit relief camps