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Public figures holding high constitutional offices cannot target any particular community: Supreme Court

New Delhi, Feb 25 (PTI) Observing that fraternity serves as a critical element for national unity and social cohesion, the Supreme Court has said public figures holding high constitutional offices cannot target any particular community on the basis of religion, language, caste or region. The top court said that nobody, including State and non-State actors,

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The Capitol is seen during heavy rain as the Department of Homeland Security funding bill remains in limbo, in Washington, Friday, Feb. 20, 2026. (Photo: AP)

After US Supreme Court rebuke, Democrats call for government to refund billions in Trump tariff money

WASHINGTON, February 24, 2026 (AP) — A trio of Senate Democrats is calling for the government to start refunding roughly $175 billion in tariff revenues that the US Supreme Court ruled were collected because of an illegal set of orders by President Donald Trump. Sens. Ron Wyden of Oregon, Ed Markey of Massachusetts and Jeanne

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President Donald Trump speaks during a press briefing at the White House, Friday, Feb. 20, 2026, in Washington, as Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnik, looks on. (Photo: AP)

Trump hikes global tariffs to 15% as fallout from Supreme Court loss continues

Brisbane, Feb 22 (The Conversation) US President Donald Trump has announced the United States will increase baseline tariffs on imports from all countries to 15%, as the fallout continues from a seismic Supreme Court ruling on Friday. Trump had imposed sweeping “reciprocal tariffs” last year under an emergency powers act, but the court ruled this

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IHumayun Kabir, the General Secretary of the West Bengal Islamic Foundation of India, standing next to a poster announcing a foundation stone laying ceremony for a replica of the Babri Masjid.

Supreme Court refuses to entertain plea to restrain naming of religious structures in Babur’s name

New Delhi, Feb 20 (PTI) The Supreme Court on Friday refused to entertain a plea seeking a direction to restrain the construction or naming of any mosque or religious structure in the name of Mughal emperor Babur or Babri Masjid. After a bench of Justices Vikram Nath and Sandeep Mehta showed its disinclination in entertaining

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