Latest reporting on Law and order (topic): 122 stories, most recently on 18 October 2026. Source-linked and updated as new reports are published.
The Delhi High Court has held that a Magistrate is not bound by the investigating agency's conclusion that there is no sufficient material against a suspect and can summon such a person to face...
Courts & Constitution · LiveLaw · Courts ·
V.C. Sajjanar asks people not to remain silent and flag if phones are used while driving, and dial 112 if drivers don’t heed requests
Arts & Culture · The Hindu · National ·
Justice V. Lakshminarayanan asks why RSS can’t conduct route marches in Tamil Nadu when it does so even in “terrorist-infested areas such as Jammu and Kashmir”
Courts & Constitution · The Hindu · National ·
Allahabad High Court holds that dissatisfaction with a police probe or failure to add SC/ST Act provisions alone does not establish wilful neglect under Section 4.
Courts & Constitution · LiveLaw · Courts ·
Protesters in Tirana throw bricks at the Education Ministry building as police respond with tear gas and water cannon.
World · Al Jazeera · Latest ·
Protesters in Pakistan’s Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province clashed with police over emergency and governor’s rule.
World · Al Jazeera · Latest ·
Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelensky said Tuesday that a Russian ballistic missile struck a Kyiv power plant without advance warning from Western allies, killing at least two people and wounding around 20.
World · France 24 · World ·
Protesters block roads and burn tyres in response to a police shooting of a 27-year-old woman.
World · Al Jazeera · Latest ·
At least 23 protesters have been arrested in demonstrations in the capital.
World · Al Jazeera · Latest ·
Goa Police defend detention of seven CJP members at Azad Maidan, citing unauthorised protests and BNSS provisions before High Court.
Courts & Constitution · The Hindu · National ·
Duane Davis, the former Los Angeles gang leader who boasted in books and interviews of his involvement in the killing of rapper Tupac Shakur, only to deny it when he came to trial, was sentenced to a minimum 40 years in prison on Tuesday. FRANCE 24's Wassim Cornet reports from Los Angeles.
Arts & Culture · France 24 · Culture ·
At least 12 women have been reported murdered in Ekurhuleni since July 2026, prompting speculation that a serial killer may be operating in Gauteng. Police have set up a task team to investigate possi…
Africa · Daily Maverick · Latest (South Africa) ·
MPs opened their homes to workers, many of whom reached Delhi by dodging police barricades; party says its year-long organisational overhaul made the mobilisation possible
Parliament · The Hindu · National ·
The Supreme Court directed the Union government and the Delhi Police to stop illegal detentions and allow free and smooth movement of people and traffic, as well as the operations of Metro and rail services, but “subject to law and public order”
Courts & Constitution · The Hindu · National ·
Thousands detained, leaders arrested on arrival, and a capital under lockdown: The youth-led protests against the election chief have the attention of the Indian government. But experts say toppling it is another matter.
World · DW · World ·
Ethiopian federal forces and their allies have entered a key town in northern Tigray near the Eritrean border after rebel fighters withdrew. As the conflict intensifies, residents fear further violence and instability. Tom Canetti has the latest from the ground.
Africa · France 24 · Africa ·
More than 100 persons were held in the Congress-ruled state.
Elections · Scroll · Latest ·
The UN Special Representative on Violence Against Children has called for stronger global action to protect boys and girls caught up in a growing number of crises, as current efforts fall short.
World · UN News · Global ·
In letter to Ashwini Vaishnaw, DMP MP questioned if police machinery & state resources are being misused to impose restrictions on accounts or content expressing lawful political criticism.
Policy & Governance · ThePrint · Politics ·
“I may have information regarding this case," Claude AI told Philly police.
Technology · Ars Technica · All ·
On the second anniversary of G.N. Saibaba’s death, his life and writings remind us that scholarship and activism belong together. His idea of “subhumanity” links the violence of prison to the wider structures of caste and state power.
Education · Frontline · Politics ·
The UN human rights office (OHCHR) has voiced concern over reports of mass detentions in India of demonstrators, protest leaders, civil society members, lawyers and journalists, before and during large-scale protests in Delhi on Saturday.
World · UN News · Global ·
Leaves on the ground are part of the natural cycle of nutrients. Manjot Sidhu, CC BY-SA Every autumn, homeowners and gardeners tend to engage in a familiar ritual. As trees shed their leaves, people drag out rakes, leaf blowers and lawn bags to strip their yards bare before winter arrives.
Science & Climate · The Conversation · Environment ·
In 2022, 72% of full-time faculty across universities and colleges nationwide were white. Asian professors made up 13%, Black professors 7% and Hispanic professors 6%. skynesher/iStock via Getty Images U.S.
Education · The Conversation · Education ·