‘Could have done better’: Andrew Cuomo apologizes to Jewish New Yorkers for Covid-19 lockdown rules; ‘those decisions caused pain’

Former Governor Andrew Cuomo apologized to Jewish New Yorkers for Covid-19 lockdown measures, acknowledging the pain and insensitivity to their traditions. This apology, made before Yom Kippur, precedes his endorsement by Orthodox Jewish political groups for mayor, who cited concerns over rival candidate Zohran Mamdani’s policies.

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‘Dedicated to Ambedkar ideology’: CJI’s mother Kamaltai Gavai clarifies stance on RSS invite; defends late husband’s legacy

CJI Bhushan Gavai’s mother, Kamaltai Gavai, confirmed she will not attend the Sangh’s centenary event on October 5, citing health issues. Amid social media buzz regarding her supposed acceptance, Gavai clarified her steadfast dedication to Ambedkarite ideology. She highlighted her late husband’s practice of attending such events to advocate Ambedkar’s views, while never embracing Hindutva.

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Federal judge criticizes Donald Trump over free speech in landmark student protester ruling

US District Judge William Young ruled that foreign students targeted for pro-Palestinian activism are protected under the First Amendment. The decision criticized high-level Trump administration officials for orchestrating actions to intimidate and deport students, framing it as a deliberate attack on free speech. The ruling reinforces constitutional protections and warns against politicized use of immigration…

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MP teacher, wife bury newborn alive over two-child policy fear; baby survives, couple booked

A government school teacher and his wife in Madhya Pradesh allegedly buried their three-day-old son alive in a forest, fearing job loss under the state’s two-child policy. The baby, their fourth child, miraculously survived after villagers rescued him. The couple now faces attempt-to-murder charges, revealing a tragic consequence of the policy and MP’s high infant…

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