By Anil Giri Kathmandu, April 30 (IANS) The Nepal government on Sunday registered an impeachment motion against Chief Justice Sushila Karki, leading to the automatic suspension of the first woman to hold the top legal…
Los Angeles, April 30 (IANS) Actress Julia Roberts has shown support to students fighting for LGBTQ (Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender and Queer) rights in the US. Transgender student leader in St. Joseph’s, Missouri, Miguel Johnson…
Munnar (Kerala), April 30 (IANS) Kerala Power Minister M.M. Mani, who is facing the flak for his disparaging remarks on women plantation workers, on Sunday said the Congress has a bad track record of misbehaving…
New Delhi, April 30 (IANS) Accounts of those individuals and entities who have not provided self-certification by April 30 will be blcked by the Indian government from Monday, it has been announced. This would be…
Hyderabad, April 30 (IANS) The Telangana assembly on Sunday passed amendments to the Land Acquisition Act sent back by the Law Ministry, amid protests by the Congress demanding a discussion on farmers’ problems. The amendments…
Washington, April 30 (IANS) Thousands of people from all over the US marched on Saturday in favour of protecting the environment while slamming the effects that President Donald Trump’s policies will have on the climate…
New Delhi, April 29 (IANS) Urged Muslims to not take the issue of triple talaq “into the realm of politics”, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday said that given India’s “great tradition”, he is sure…
New Delhi, April 29 (IANS) Chief Justice of India, Justice Jagdish Singh Khehar on Saturday expressed appreciation for the “super divine duty” of para legal volunteers towards many poor, helpless, and deprived people who are…
New Delhi, April 29 (IANS) An undertrial in a murder case was shot dead outside a district court complex here in Rohini on Saturday while being brought for a hearing, police said. “Rajesh, a notorious…
London, April 29 (IANS) European Union leaders on Saturday unanimously agreed to “tough” negotiating guidelines for Brexit talks, suggesting that they will demand Britain agree on payments to the bloc before considering a new trade…
Washington, April 29 (IANS) A 29-year-old Indian-American was stripped of his US citizenship after being sentenced for more than five years in jail for conspiring to illegally distribute male enhancement pills imported from China. Ismail…
Ankara, April 29 (IANS) A total of 1,628 people were detained during a massive security operation across Turkey, security forces said on Saturday. According to a statement from the Turkish Security General Directorate, the operation…
Kolkata, April 29 (IANS) To make cab rides safer for women, students and faculty of city-based Institute of Engineering and Management have designed a contraption that prevents undesired access to women passengers. “The device has…
New Delhi, April 29 (IANS) Alleging racial discrimination against their community in higher education policies in Mizoram, the All India Chakma Social Forum (AICSF) urged Chief Minister Lal Thanhawla on Saturday to address the issue…
New Delhi, April 29 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday urged Muslims not to “politicise” the triple talaq issue and requested them to come forward and find a “solution”. “I urge the people of…
Islamabad, April 29 (IANS) Pakistan’s Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif on Saturday approved the sacking of his Special Assistant on Foreign Affairs Tariq Fatemi due to his alleged role in “leaking” to Dawn newspaper vital information…
Kochi, April 29 (IANS) Five days after the Supreme Court ordered the Kerala government to re-instate T.P. Senkumar as the state police chief, Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan has yet to take action in the matter…
New Delhi, April 29 (IANS) A man was shot dead in the Rohini Courts complex on Saturday while being brought for court hearing, police said. “Rajesh, a notorious criminal, has been shot dead outside Rohini…
Lucknow, April 29 (IANS) The administrative committee of the Allahabad High Court has suspended Justice Om Prakash Mishra for granting bail to former Uttar Pradesh Minister Gayatri Prajapati, accused in a gang rape case. All…
New York, April 29 (IANS) Apple has stopped paying royalties to contract manufacturers for phone patents owned by Qualcomm over an “unresolved issue” — a move that will hit the US-chip maker’s financial results. Apple…