 | Man charged under NSA for kidnap-murder of boy in Uttar PradeshUnder the NSA, one can be detained without a charge for up to 12 months if the authorities are satisfied that the person is a threat to national security or law and order. |
 | Peace in the subcontinent: Is Pakistan serious?The last four attempts at rapprochement were derailed due to actions initiated from Pak. What has changed in Islamabad that we can foresee a different course ahead? |
 | Territorial integrity is compromised, says Congress“Can the prime minister and the defence minister explain their complete and total failure in protecting India’s territorial integrity,” Surjewala asked at a press conference. |
 | Hong Kong denies bail for opposition publisher Jimmy LaiLai was arrested in a December sweep against pro-democracy activists accused over their involvement in 2019 anti-government protests. |
 | Western alarm: Canada says Hong Kong trying to enforce 'single nationality' on its citizensUnder Chinese law, dual nationality is not legally recognised in Hong Kong and authorities may refuse to grant consular access to those who retain Hong Kong or Chinese passports. |
 | UK opens visa scheme for millions of Hong Kongers in response to China's national security lawFrom Sunday afternoon, anyone with a British National (Overseas) passport and their dependents will be able to apply online for a visa allowing them to live and work in the United Kingdom. |
 | 'No longer the Hong Kong we knew': Thousands flee to UK fearing China crackdownSince the security law's enactment, dozens of pro-democracy activists have been arrested, and the movement's young leaders have either been jailed or fled abroad. |
 | China derecognises British National Overseas passportThe announcement throws up new uncertainty around the plan just hours after the U.K. said it would begin taking applications for what are called BNO visas beginning late Sunday. |
 | Madhya Pradesh illicit liquor trade: NSA invoked against six in BhopalThe law was invoked by district magistrate Avinash Lavania on the recommendation of Assistant Excise Commissioner Sanjiv Dubey, said a public relations department official. |
 | Surprise, surprise! Joe Biden’s rights keeper has her roots in AlappuzhaBorn and brought up in the US, 49-year-old Shanthi was serving as the senior director of the International Forum for Democratic Studies at the National Endowment for Democracy. |
 | Ajit Doval meets Afghan leadership; discusses issues of mutual interest, counter-terrorism co-opThe two sides held extensive conversations on issues of strategic mutual interest, including on synchronising efforts to combat terrorism and build peace |
 | Russia likely behind hacking of government departments: US intelligence rebuts Trump's latest charges against ChinaThe rare joint statement represented the U.S. government's first formal attempt to assign responsibility for the breaches at multiple agencies and to assign a possible motive for the operation. |
 | Hong Kong police launches search for 30 pro-democracy activists living overseasTill now, several pro-democracy activists have been arrested since the Chinese Communist Party imposed the security law in Hong Kong. |
 | Dual celebrations: Kafeel Khan expresses satisfaction at SC verdict in his favourThe Supreme Court refused to interfere with an Allahabad High Court verdict quashing the detention of Khan under the National Security Act (NSA) and ordering his immediate release. |
 | Supreme Court refuses to interfere with Allahabad HC order quashing detention of Kafeel Khan under NSAA bench headed by Chief Justice SA Bobde said the court does not see any reason to interfere with the judgment of the High Court. |
