New Delhi, June 27 (IANS) The Supreme Court on Wednesday allowed the government to investigate allegations against senior Enforcement Directorate (ED) officer Rajeshwar Singh who is probing the high profile 2G and Aircel-Maxis cases. Senior…
New Delhi, June 27 (IANS) The Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Wednesday came out in support of its Joint Director Rajeshwar Singh, saying the call received from Dubai in 2016, for which an intelligence agency report…
New Delhi, June 27 (IANS) The National Commission for Women (NCW) on Wednesday received a complaint against actors Ranbir Kapoor, Anushka Sharma and director Rajkumar Hirani for using “cheap dialogues” against women and sex workers…
New Delhi, June 27 (IANS) The National Commission for Women (NCW) has taken suo motu cognisance of the incident in Kerala where five priests have been suspended over allegations of sexually exploiting a married woman….
Kolkata, June 27 (IANS) The samples collected during the ‘carcass meat racket’ that came to light around two months back were found ‘unfit for examination’, a lawyer said here on Wednesday. “Samples taken from an…
New Delhi, June 27 (IANS) The government on Wednesday dismissed the Thomson Reuters Foundation report titled ‘The world’s most dangerous countries for women 2018’ which held India as the most dangerous country for women, saying…
Singapore City, June 27 (IANS) A Myanmarese maid in Singapore was charged on Wednesday with the murder of a 70-year-old Indian origin woman in her home. Mehrotra Shashi was found lying motionless in her 12th-storey…
New Delhi, June 27 (IANS) The Supreme Court on Wednesday replaced the third judge appointed by the Madras High Court to hear the plea by 17 unseated AIADMK MLAs belonging to the T.T.V. Dinakaran faction…
New Delhi, June 27 (IANS) A petition was filed in the Delhi High Court on Wednesday seeking contempt action against the National Buildings Construction Corp (NBCC), tasked with redeveloping six south Delhi colonies, for allegedly…
New Delhi, June 27 (IANS) US Ambassador to United Nations Nikki Haley met Nobel Laureate Kailash Satyarthi here on Wednesday and discussed ways to end child trafficking, a statement said. Satyarthi, who met Haley at…
Chandigarh, June 27 (IANS) With the Central government not committing itself on compensating the Jodhpur detenues, the Punjab government announced on Wednesday that it will release its share of compensation to them. Chief Minister Amarinder…
Kolkata, June 27 (IANS) Kolkata police has landed in hot water after posting on its Facebook page a meme of Colombia footballer Andres Escobar’s infamous own goal at the 1994 FIFA World Cup in the…
New Delhi, June 27 (IANS) The Supreme Court on Wednesday allowed the government to probe into allegations against a top Enforcement Directorate officer who is probing the high profile 2G and Aircel-Maxis case. The allegations…
Shah Alam (Malaysia), June 27 (IANS) A Malaysian court on Wednesday resumed the trial of two women allegedly involved in the 2017 murder of North Korean leader Kim Jong-un’s half brother Kim Jong-nam. Vietnamese Doan…
Washington, June 27 (IANS) A court in the US has ordered the government to reunite hundreds of separated minors with their parents within 30 days, in a first major rebuke to the Trump administration during…
Los Angeles, June 27 (IANS) Twenty-five immigration activists have been arrested for protesting outside a federal courthouse in Los Angeles during a visit by Attorney General Jeff Sessions. The protest on Tuesday drew a crowd…
New Delhi, June 27 (IANS) The Supreme Court on Wednesday appointed Justice M. Sathyanarayanan to hear the plea by 18 unseated AIADMK lawmakers belonging to the T.T.V. Dinakaran faction challenging their disqualification from the membership…
Washington, June 27 (IANS) A total of 17 US states have sued the Donald Trump administration over its “cruel and unlawful” break-up of migrant families. The legal action objects to the policy of refusing entry…
Khartoum, June 27 (IANS) An appeals court in Sudan has overturned the death sentence of a woman who killed her husband after he allegedly raped her, her lawyer said. Noura Hussein, 19, was instead sentenced…
San Francisco, June 27 (IANS) Facebook said on Tuesday that it is taking steps to ease a January policy banning financial products and services associated with cryptocurrency. Rob Leathern, Product Management Director at Facebook, said…