New Delhi, Aug 2 (IANS) The Supreme Court on Tuesday ordered additional compensation to the victims of 2008 anti-Christian violence in Kandhamal district in Odisha. The bench of Chief Justice T.S. Thakur and Justice Uday…
Beijing, Aug 2 (IANS) The Supreme People’s Court (SPC) on Tuesday issued a regulation on judicial interpretation to clarify China’s jurisdiction over its territorial seas. The explanation provides a clear legal basis for China to…
New York, Aug 2 (IANS) New York state authorities have banned registered sex offenders from downloading and playing the augmented reality game Pokemon Go citing concerns that paedophiles could use the app to find or…
Houston, Aug 2 (IANS) A new law has come into effect in US’ Texas state that allows students to carry guns onto the campuses of public universities across the state. The new Campus Carry Law,…
Washington, Aug 2 (IANS) A New York FBI employee pleaded guilty in Federal Court on Monday to acting as a Chinese agent in the US, officials said. Kun Shan Chun, 46, who is known as…
New Delhi, Aug 1 (IANS) Terming the offer by Gujarat Chief Minister Anandiben Patel to quit as a “cosmetic change”, Communist Party of India Marxist (CPI-M) General Secretary Sitaram Yechury on Monday said this was…
New Delhi, Aug 1 (IANS) The Supreme Court on Monday sought a report from the government on the status of compliance of its directions on creating exclusive storage facilities for seized narcotics and drugs and…
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…