India on Friday said public representatives are expected to respect the independence of the judiciary in other democracies, responding to reports that New York Mayor Zohran Mamdani wrote a letter to jailed activist Umar Khalid. “Expressing personal prejudices does not behove those in office,” External Affairs Ministry spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal said at a weekly press briefing. “Instead of such comments,...
January 18, 2026
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Taliban diplomat set to head Afghan embassy in New Delhi
Mufti Noor Ahmad Noor, a senior official in the Taliban-run Ministry of Foreign Affairs, has reached India and is expected to assume duties as charge d’affaires at the Afghan embassy A Taliban-appointed diplomat has arrived in New Delhi and is expected to take charge of Afghanistan’s embassy, marking the first such posting since the group seized power in Kabul nearly...
Kerala court orders Rs 14 lakh compensation for Muslim man wrongfully jailed
V K Thajudheen, who was working in Qatar at the time, was mistakenly identified from CCTV footage and arrested in a chain-snatching case, spending 58 days in jail after returning to Kerala for his daughter’s wedding in 2018 The Kerala High Court has ordered the state government to pay Rs 14 lakh in compensation to a Kannur native who spent...
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Sambhal: Despite court directive, police will not lodge FIR against cops
Sambhal police said on Tuesday they would not file an FIR despite a local court’s order to register a case over allegations that officers shot a young man during last year’s violence, and that they plan to challenge the ruling in the higher court. Chief Judicial Magistrate Vibhanshu Sudhir had on January 9 ordered the police to lodge a case...
Delhi court convicts Kashmiri separatist Asiya Andrabi, two aides in UAPA case
A Delhi court on Wednesday convicted Kashmiri separatist leader Asiya Andrabi and two associates in a case brought under anti-terror law, Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act (UAPA), marking only the second conviction of a prominent separatist by a National Investigation Agency (NIA) court. Andrabi, 62, headed the banned Kashmiri women’s group Dukhtaran-e-Millat (DeM) and was arrested in 2018 for allegedly using...
‘Victims of the State?’ premieres today: A hard-hitting documentary on the human cost of the 2006 Mumbai train bombings
Victims of the State? is a compelling new documentary by Millat Times, directed by award-winning multimedia journalist Meer Faisal, that delves into the long and painful aftermath of the 2006 Mumbai train bombings. The film releases today, January 14, at 8:00 PM. The documentary traces the lives of 13 men who were arrested in connection with the blasts that claimed over 180 lives and were publicly branded as...
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SC sets aside the absurd Judgment of Kerala HC, Hadiya is free to be with husband again
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18 economic agreements signed between Saudi Arabian and British entities
LONDON Millat Times 18 economic agreements worth at least SR8 billion (approximately £1.5 billion) were signed between Saudi Arabian and British...
Turkey, Iraq to carry out joint operation against Kurdish militants in Iraq
ANKARA: Turkey and Iraq’s central government in Baghdad will carry out a joint operation against Kurdish militants in northern Iraq,...
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