Srinagar, Aug 1 (IANS) Senior Superintendent of Police, Srinagar, Amit Kumar was on Monday produced before a court in custody of a senior police officer for non-compliance of its orders. The SSP was produced by…
New Delhi, Aug 1 (IANS) A CBI court here on Monday granted bail to R.S. Kaushik and Ashok Kumar both of whom are accused in a corruption case involving Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal’s former…
New Delhi, Aug 1 (IANS) The Delhi government on Monday told the Delhi High Court that it will soon issue a notification to ban the Chinese kite string and allow use of string made only…
New Delhi, Aug 1 (IANS) The Supreme Court on Monday directed six former Chief Ministers of Uttar Pradesh, including Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh, to vacate within two months the accommodation provided to them by…
New Delhi, Aug 1 (IANS) A court here on Monday dismissed the bail plea of AAP legislator Sharad Chauhan, who was arrested along with five others here, in connection with the suicide of a woman…
New Delhi, Aug 1 (IANS) The Competition Commission of India (CCI) has imposed a penalty of Rs 72.96 crore on pharmaceutical company Lupin and Rs 8,60,321 on Karnataka Chemists and Druggist Association (KCDA) for anti-competitive…
New Delhi, Aug 1 (IANS) The central government on Monday announced that the Employees Provident Fund (EPF) Act will be amended to bring more workers under the ambit of retirement fund by reducing the threshold…
Shimla, Aug 1 (IANS) The Himachal Pradesh High Court on Monday stayed till August 11 the process to transfer the 17th century temple of Lord Raghunath, the chief deity of the Kullu Valley, to the…
New Delhi, Aug 1 (IANS) The Rajya Sabha on Monday passed by voice vote the Indian Medical Council (Amendment) Bill, 2016, and the Dentists (Amendment) Bill, 2016, that provide for putting the NEET in place…
New Delhi, Aug 1 (IANS) The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on Monday requested a special court hearing the Aircel-Maxis case to issue arrest warrants against four accused, including Malaysian businessman T.A. Ananda Krishnan. The…
New Delhi, Aug 1 (IANS) Expressing concern over what it said were growing incidents of violence against the Dalits, minorities and women in the country, the Congress on Monday said the Narendra Modi government was…
New Delhi, Aug 1 (IANS) In a breather for Amit Shah, the Supreme Court on Monday dismissed a plea by social activist and former bureaucrat Harsh Mander challenging the BJP President’s discharge in the alleged…
Kathmandu, Aug 1 (IANS) Indian security agencies have made it mandatory for travellers from Nepal to carry valid identity cards, local media said here on Monday. According to Nepal’s national news agency, Rastriya Samachar Samiti…
Kuala Lumpur, Aug 1 (IANS) A controversial security law which came into force on Monday in Malaysia will give sweeping security powers to the government and possibly restrict civil liberties, rights groups fear. The new…
Phnom Penh, Aug 1 (IANS) Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Sen on Monday sued opposition leader Sam Rainsy and senator Thak Lany for accusing him of having political analyst Kem Ley murdered. The lawsuits have been…
Chennai, Aug 1 (IANS) Tamil Nadu on Monday unanimously urged the central government to rename the Madras High Court as High Court of Tamil Nadu and not as High Court of Chennai. A resolution to…
Moscow, Aug 1 (IANS) Russian prosecutors on Monday demanded over three years of prison term for leader of the opposition party. Alexei Navalni was first accused of scamming in 2014 and placed on parole, but…
Lucknow, Aug 1 (IANS) Charges under the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (Pocso) Act were added against Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) leaders in the case registered by the mother and the wife of former…
New Delhi, Aug 1 (IANS) Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar’s comments against actor Aamir Khan created a ruckus in the Rajya Sabha on Monday as opposition members alleged that the government was targeting the minorities. Raising…
New Delhi, Aug 1 (IANS) The government is making all efforts to bring back the 10,000 Indian workers rendered jobless in Saudi Arabia and is also providing them food in camps, External Affairs Minister Sushma…