Tokyo, Sep 23 (IANS) Okinawa authorities on Friday lodged an appeal against a high court ruling supporting the Japanese government’s controversial move to relocate a US base within the prefecture. Okinawa Governor Takeshi Onaga was…
New Delhi, Sep 23 (IANS) The Supreme Court on Friday agreed to hear a plea by a political outfit seeking a special investigation into the alleged wrongdoings in the purchase of helicopters by Punjab, Jammu…
New Delhi, Sep 23 (IANS) The Supreme Court on Friday upheld the conviction of former Haryana DGP S.P.D. Rathore for molesting a teenage tennis player but let him off with the sentence already served. A…
New Delhi, Sep 23 (IANS) Delhi Commission for Women (DCW) chief Swati Maliwal on Friday made a complaint against former Chief Minister Sheila Dikshit at the Anti-Corruption Branch (ACB) alleging financial fraud and corruption. The…
New Delhi, Sep 23 (IANS) The Supreme Court on Friday cancelled the parole of Sahara chief Subrata Roy and two other directors and directed to take them into custody. A bench headed by Chief Justice…
United Nations, Sep 23 (IANS) UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon called on the international community to work harder to provide better opportunities for women. “I look forward to a time when all societies everywhere can reap…
New Delhi, Sep 22 (IANS) Market regulator Sebi has told the Supreme Court that no useful purpose would be served by proceeding with the auction of Sahara properties in the second phase as most of…
New Delhi, Sep 22 (IANS) The Delhi High Court on Thursday said that nationality of Tibetans born in India between 1950 to 1987 cannot be questioned under the Citizenship Act and directed the government to…
New Delhi, Sep 22 (IANS) All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) will issue certificate of appreciation to its security officials and engineers for showing courage and filing an FIR against AAP legislator Somnath Bharti…
Panaji, Sep 22 (IANS) Eight years after her 15-year-old daughter Scarlett Keeling was found sexually assaulted and dead on a balmy morning at Goa’s Anjuna beach, her mother Fiona Mackeown battles nervousness a day before…
Ahmedabad, Sep 22 (IANS) The Gujarat government on Thursday announced setting up of special courts in 16 districts of the state to handle cases related to atrocities on Dalits. According to a government notification, the…
New Delhi, Sep 22 (IANS) Delhi Commission for Women (DCW) chief Swati Maliwal on Thursday said a prostitution racket at GB Road in the national capital’s red light area was operating under the protection of…
New Delhi, Sep 22 (IANS) Considered one of the “most unlucky” Indian elephants, Mohan (55) who was rescued from Uttar Pradesh’s Pratagarh in July finally reached his new abode – Wildlife SOS’s Elephant Care Centre…
New Delhi, Sep 22 (IANS) AAP legislators Somnath Bharti and Amanatullah Khan on Thursday got bail from two different courts here, sparking another attack by Delhi’s ruling party on Prime Minister Narendra Modi. Chief Minister…
New Delhi, Sep 22 (IANS) Nestle India on Thursday sought the Supreme Court’s nod for destroying 550 tonnes of Maggi noodle stocks that have outlived their shelf life. As senior counsel Harish Salve, appearing for…
New Delhi, Sep 22 (IANS) The Delhi High Court on Thursday reserved its order on a plea filed by Britannia Industries Ltd against a single judge’s order to stop using the current packaging style for…
New Delhi, Sep 22 (IANS) The Home Ministry has received Baloch leader Brahumdagh Bugti’s application for political asylum in India and the matter is under the government’s consideration, an official source said on Thursday. Bugti…
New Delhi, Sep 22 (IANS) The Supreme Court on Thursday cancelled all counselling and admissions to undergraduate medical courses to both government and private medical colleges in Madhya Pradesh and ordered the process be held…
Patna, Sep 22 (IANS) Senior lawyer Ram Jethmalani is set to represent criminal-turned-politician Mohammad Shahabuddin in the Supreme Court on September 26 after the apex court on Monday issued notice to former RJD MP on…
New Delhi, Sep 22 (IANS) AAP legislators Somnath Bharti and Amanatullah Khan on Thursday got bail from two different courts here, sparking another attack by Delhi’s ruling party on Prime Minister Narendra Modi. Chief Minister…