Gurugram, Aug 24 (IANS) Forty duty magistrates were appointed in Gurugram on Thursday to deal with any situation that may follow the CBI court’s verdict on the rape case against Dera Sacha Sauda chief Gurmeet…
New Delhi, Aug 24 (IANS) A nine-year-old girl was repeatedly raped by a minor friend, who was later apprehended from his residence in south Delhi, police said on Thursday. The incident came to light on…
By Vishav New Delhi, Aug 24 (IANS) With the Supreme Court on Thursday declaring that the right to privacy is a fundamental right, legal and constitutional experts said that now every government policy, rule, regulation…
Chandigarh, Aug 24 (IANS) As thousands of followers of Dera chief Ram Rahim descended on Panchkula, the Punjab and Haryana High Court on Thursday asked the Centre to provide additional forces ahead of the judgment…
New Delhi, Aug 24 (IANS) Commerce Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Thursday said India has suggested setting up and activation of a private industry led-Joint Business Council to develop and enhance business relations at all levels…
London, Aug 24 (IANS) Food intolerance or allergy may not only be limited to humans, but are also present in other mammals such as dogs, cats and horses, a study has found. The findings showed…
New Delhi, Aug 24 (IANS) Justice D.Y. Chandrachud of the Supreme Court on Thursday created history of sorts when he overruled a judgement of his father, Justice Y.V. Chandrachud, who had held in 1975 that…
By Quaid Najmi Mumbai, Aug 24 (IANS) Maharashtra gets ready to open its hearts — and doors — to welcome the elephant-headed god, the lovable Lord Ganesha, at the start of the 12-day long Ganeshotsav…
New Delhi, Aug 24 (IANS) Delhi Lt Governor Anil Baijal on Thursday put the recruitment of teachers by the Delhi Subordinate Services Selection Board (DSSSB) on hold till a criterion is readied to give weightage…
New Delhi, Aug 24 (IANS) In the backdrop of the government approving constitution of an alternate mechanism to oversee proposals of bank mergers, State Bank of India Managing Director Dinesh Khara on Thursday said the…
New Delhi, Aug 24 (IANS) Resident doctors at Safdarjung Hospital here went on strike on Thursday to protest against the alleged assault upon one of their colleagues by a patient the previous day. The strike…
New Delhi/Pune, Aug 24 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday made an appeal to bring focus on organic farming and allied sectors in order to empower farmers and increase their income. “Farming is not…
New Delhi, Aug 24 (IANS) Coming out strongly in support of individual freedom, the Supreme Court on Thursday declared right to privacy as a fundamental right guaranteed by Constitution, a ruling that could have a…
New Delhi, Aug 24 (IANS) While elevating the right to privacy as a fundamental right, the Supreme Court “over ruled” judgments the top court had rendered in 1954 by an eight-judge bench and in 1962…
New Delhi, Aug 24 (IANS) The National Students Union of India (NSUI) on Thursday called for a 24-hour grievance cell to address issues during polling and more ‘Democracy Walls’ in the campus for the contestants…
New Delhi, Aug 24 (IANS) The government on Thursday launched the second round of bidding under its air regional connectivity scheme Udan, with select changes to bolster connectivity in hilly and difficult terrain. “The second…
Lahore, Aug 24 (IANS) A provincial court in Pakistan on Thursday ordered the country’s media regulatory to stop airing “anti-judiciary” remarks made by deposed Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif and other parliamentary members. The Lahore High…
New Delhi, Aug 24 (IANS) The Supreme Court on Thursday observed that liberty of the citizens can be at peril if the judiciary is not alert, and also stressed the need for progressive interpretation of…
Chennai, Aug 24 (IANS) The All India Bank Officers’ Confederation (AIBOC) on Thursday strongly condemned the government’s decision to set up an Alternative Mechanism (AM) to oversee proposals to merge public sector banks. In a…
Islamabad, Aug 24 (IANS) Pakistan on Thursday placed a ban on the collection of hides of sacrificial animals by the Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) and 64 other proscribed outfits on the eve of Eid-ul-Azha, the Interior Ministry…