The Supreme Court questioned whether a 2023 law gives the Chief Election Commissioner and other election commissioners greater legal protection than constitutional court judges. The case concerns alleged unilateral decisions by CEC Gyanesh Kumar during electoral-roll revisions.

The glimmer of hope when Israel and Hamas signed a ceasefire one year ago has been buried under the rubble of ongoing Israeli attacks on Gaza – and the humanitarian situation is becoming increasingly desperate. Alex Croft reports

Thunder Mountain Monument in Nevada features sculptures created from discarded materials by Frank Van Zant. This unique roadside attraction developed from his personal vision to honor Native American history. After a fire in 1983, the site faced preservation challenges until it was recognized as a historic site in 1992. The monument is maintained today with visitor donations and a caretaker's assistance.

Protests against Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar led to around 1,000 detentions in Delhi. Former chief ministers Pinarayi Vijayan, Arvind Kejriwal and Mamata Banerjee were detained. 

Stuart Machin urged John Healey to undo the ‘disastrous’ decisions made in Labour’s previous two Budgets

The Kremlin said Tehran's stance was relayed in a phone call held between the two leaders on Friday. It did not say how Trump responded, nor elaborate on Iran's position.