Law

US senators push to renew quantum research law

IANS | January 9, 2026 6:56 AM

Washington, Jan 9 (IANS) A bipartisan group of US senators introduced legislation to renew and expand a federal programme aimed at strengthening American leadership in quantum technology.

Stray dogs sense fear, may attack frightened individuals: SC

IANS | January 8, 2026 7:14 PM

New Delhi, Jan 8 (IANS) While continuing its hearing in the suo motu case on stray dog management in public spaces, the Supreme Court on Thursday remarked that dogs are capable of sensing fear and may attack individuals who are frightened or who have earlier been bitten.

Madras HC orders lighting of lamp at Thiruparankundram Hill

IANS | January 6, 2026 11:18 AM

Chennai, Jan 6 (IANS) The Madurai Bench of the Madras High Court on Tuesday upheld an earlier order directing that the traditional Karthigai Deepam be lit on the hilltop at Thiruparankundram Hill, dismissing an appeal filed by the Tamil Nadu government and the temple administration.