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Justice Vikram Nath Appointed Executive Chairman of NALSA

November 24, 2025

Justice Vikram Nath Appointed Executive Chairman of NALSA

Justice Vikram Nath has been appointed as the new Executive Chairman of the National Legal Services Authority (NALSA), marking a significant step toward strengthening India’s legal aid ecosystem. His appointment, approved by the President of India, comes at a crucial time as the judiciary continues prioritising access to justice for vulnerable and underserved populations.

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India and Canada Restart High-Level Economic Dialogue After Diplomatic Freeze

November 24, 2025

India and Canada Resume High-Level Trade Talks

India and Canada have officially restarted negotiations on the Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (CEPA), signaling a major reset in bilateral ties after more than two years of diplomatic tension. The renewed engagement reflects both countries’ shared goal of strengthening economic cooperation at a time of shifting global supply chains and emerging trade alliances.

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Malaysia Announces Nationwide Social Media Ban for Users Under 16

November 24, 2025

Malaysia to Ban Social Media for Users Under 16

Malaysia has announced that it will enforce a nationwide prohibition on social media accounts for users aged under 16 starting next year. The move places Malaysia among a growing list of countries adopting strict regulations to protect children from the rising risks associated with online interaction, including cyberbullying, fraud and exploitation.

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Indian Navy Commissions Indigenous ASW Vessel Mahe

November 24, 2025

Indian Navy Commissions Indigenous Anti-Submarine Vessel Mahe

The Indian Navy has inducted Mahe, the first vessel of the Mahe-class Anti-Submarine Warfare (ASW) Shallow Water Craft, reinforcing India’s push toward maritime self-reliance. The commissioning ceremony at Mumbai’s Naval Dockyard marks the entry of a new class of compact, fast and highly indigenous ASW platforms designed specifically for littoral security.

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Justice Surya Kant Takes Oath as India’s 53rd Chief Justice

November 24, 2025

Justice Surya Kant Becomes India’s 53rd Chief Justice

Justice Surya Kant has officially taken charge as the 53rd Chief Justice of India (CJI), marking the start of a 14-month tenure that is expected to prioritise judicial efficiency, case backlog reduction and systemic reform. He was sworn in by President Droupadi Murmu, following the recommendation of retiring CJI Bhushan R. Gavai.

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