New Delhi, Sep 26 (IANS) The Supreme Court on Monday asked expelled AIADMK Rajya Sabha member Sasikala Pushpa to join the probe into two criminal cases relating to alleged sexual harassment, ill-treatment of her former…
Mumbai, Sep 26 (IANS) A Special NIA Court here on Monday rejected the bail application filed by Col. Prasad S. Purohit (retd.), one of the prime accused in the Malegaon 2008 blasts case. Purohit has…
New Delhi, Sep 26 (IANS) The Supreme Court on Monday issued notice to Delhi government, seeking to know steps being taken by it to check mosquito-borne diseases such as dengue and chikungunya in the national…
New Delhi, Sep 26 (IANS) The Supreme Court on Monday mocked the avowed seriousness of the Bihar government in pursuing its petition challenging a Patna High Court order granting bail to RJD strongman and former…
New Delhi, Sep 26 (IANS) Delhi Commission for Women (DCW) chief Swati Maliwal on Monday issued a notice to the North Delhi Municipal Corporation (North-MCD) to demolish illegal structures, including ‘tehkhanas’ or hidden cells, in…
New Delhi, Sep 26 (IANS) Delhi Commission for Women (DCW) chief Swati Maliwal on Monday issued a notice to the North Delhi Municipal Corporation (North-MCD) to demolish illegal structures, including ‘tehkhanas’ or hidden cells, in…
New Delhi, Sep 26 (IANS) Contending that their economic and social life has been severely affected due to the 85 per cent pictorial warning on packaging norm, retailers of tobacco products on Monday urged Prime…
New Delhi, Sep 26 (IANS) The Supreme Court on Monday sought response from the central government on a PIL seeking framing of guidelines on how CBI, Enforcement Directorate and other law enforcement agencies should go…
Lucknow, Sep 26 (IANS) A social activist filed a petition on Monday before the Lucknow bench of the Allahabad High Court against the re-induction of Gayatri Prajapati in the Uttar Pradesh Council of Ministers. In…
New Delhi, Sep 26 (IANS) The Supreme Court on Monday sought the central government’s response on a plea seeking to put in place a statutory framework to curb torture and custodial violence and punish those…
Patna, Sep 26 (IANS) Another photograph has surfaced of RJD chief Lalu Prasad’s sons — Bihar Deputy Chief Minister Tejaswi Yadav and Health Minister Tej Pratap Yadav — with an absconding accused in the murder…
New Delhi, Sep 26 (IANS) Delhi Commission for Women (DCW) chief Swati Maliwal on Monday issued a notice to the the North Delhi Municipal Corporation (North-MCD) to demolish illegal structures, including ‘tehkhanas’ or hidden cells,…
New Delhi, Sep 26 (IANS) The Supreme Court on Monday said that it will hear on Wednesday a petition by the Bihar government challenging the grant of bail to RJD strongman and former Siwan MLA…
Washington, Sep 26 (IANS) A curfew imposed in the violence-hit US city of Charlotte was lifted by authorities though protests continued for the sixth day against the fatal police shooting of an African-American man. In…
London/New Delhi, Sep 26 (IANS) Baloch activists on Monday began a week-long sit-in protest outside the Chinese embassy in London, accusing China of “helping” Pakistan in committing “atrocities and human rights violations” in Balochistan province….
Colombo, Sep 26 (IANS) The body of a celebrated Sri Lankan journalist gunned down during the civil war in 2009 will be exhumed on Tuesday as part of a fresh investigation into his death, a…
Paris, Sep 26 (IANS) French President Francois Hollande will visit the port of Calais on Monday, days after setting out his plans to close the “Jungle” migrant camp there, a media report said. Hollande will…
New Delhi, Sep 26 (IANS) The Supreme Court on Monday said that it will hear on Wednesday the Bihar government’s petition challenging the Patna High Court’s grant of bail to criminal-turned-politician Mohamed Shahabuddin in the…
Chandigarh, Sep 26 (IANS) Manipur’s Irom Chanu Sharmila and other civil rights activists, as well as youth from war-ravaged countries like Syria, Afghanistan and Libya, will participate in the 11th edition of the Global Youth…
New Delhi, Sep 26 (IANS) The Supreme Court on Monday was urged to hear a plea challenging the constitutional and legal validity of the Indus Waters Treaty between India and Pakistan. As the petitioner, advocate…