New Delhi, April 20 (IANS) The idea of using a Kashmiri man as a human shield against angry stonepelters in Kashmir by a young army officer was the right thing as everything is fair in…
New Delhi, April 20 (IANS) Delhi High Court will hear on Friday a PIL for issuance of directions to the government that triple ‘talaq’ or polygamy should not be applicable to Hindu women married to…
New Delhi, April 20 (IANS) The governments of India and Britain are in touch with each other over the matter of liquor baron Vijay Mallya’s extradition, a senior official said on Thursday “The two governments…
Kolkata, April 20 (IANS) Around 10 branches of the Indian Medical Association (IMA) in the state have moved the Supreme Court against the West Bengal Clinical Establishment Act and sought its repeal, IMA’s south Kolkata…
New Delhi, April 20 (IANS) The central government on Thursday opposed any restrictions on public comments by politicians holding public offices, including ministers, other than those prescribed under the Constitution as the Supreme Court indicated…
New Delhi, April 20 (IANS) With US President Donald Trump ordering tougher conditions for issuance of H-1B visas, the biggest beneficiaries of which are Indians, a senior official here said on Thursday that it is…
New Delhi, April 20 (IANS) The Delhi High Court on Thursday issued notice to the CBI in five cases of the 1984 anti-Sikh riots, wherein the court had earlier indicated that it was inclined to…
Islamabad, April 20 (IANS) Pakistan’s Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif on Thursday got a temporary reprieve after the Supreme Court in its highly-anticipated verdict in the Panamagate scandal said there was “insufficient evidence” to remove him…
New Delhi, April 20 (IANS) India has, for the 15th time, sought consular access to Kulbhushan Jadhav, the Indian national who has been sentenced to death by a Pakistani military court on charges of espionage,…
Patna, April 20 (IANS) Union Minister Giriraj Singh on Thursday said all the accused in the 1992 Babri Masjid demolition case are not guilty in the eyes of the public. “Babri masjid mein jo bhi…
Chandigarh, April 20 (IANS) Showing solidarity against sham marriages by NRI bridegrooms with Indian girls through fraud, the Women’s Commissions of eight states on Thursday urged the Centre to frame a new stringent law to…
Mumbai, April 20 (IANS) A special NIA court here on Thursday issued a non-bailable warrant against televangelist Zakir Naik, who is wanted in connection with his role in a terror case, officials said here. The…
Los Angeles, April 20 (IANS) Aspiring actor Siddarth ‘Sid’ Mallya says it is not easy to read all the things written about his father and liquor baron Vijay Mallya. Mallya senior is wanted in India…
New Delhi, April 20 (IANS) The Central Bureau Of Investigation (CBI) on Thursday filed a chargesheet in a corruption case against suspended Chhattisgarh official B.L. Agrawal. The chargesheet was filed before link Special Judge Anju…
Abuja, April 20 (IANS) Prosecutors in Nigeria’s Kaduna state on Thursday charged a group of 53 people with conspiring to celebrate a gay wedding, the media reported. The accused, arrested last week, have denied the…
Damascus, April 20 (IANS) An international chemical weapons inspector has found “incontrovertible” evidence that sarin gas or a similar substance was used in a chemical attack in Syria earlier this month that killed 89 people….
New Delhi, April 20 (IANS) More than 14 lakh lawyers across the country will observe a half-day strike on Friday to protest against Law Commission recommendations, including a proposal to ban strikes by advocates, the…
Patna, April 20 (IANS) A Public Interest Litigation (PIL) was filed in the Patna High Court on Thursday seeking a CBI inquiry into the properties and assets of RJD Chief Lalu Prasad`s sons, Deputy Chief…
New Delhi, April 20 (IANS) The Supreme Court on Thursday allowed the New Delhi Municipal Council to go ahead with the e-auction of the property housing the iconic Taj Mansingh Hotel here, currently run by…
New Delhi, April 20 (IANS) The Supreme Court on Thursday quashed a criminal complaint against former India cricket captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni by an Andhra Pradesh resident following his depiction as Lord Vishnu by a…