New Delhi, April 18 (IANS) With Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s announcement of a law to ensure that doctors prescribe generic medicines, health experts have said that the new rule will be a boon for patients…
New Delhi, April 18 (IANS) The Delhi High Court on Tuesday declined Aam Aadmi Party’s request to use second-generation EVMs with paper trail in the April 23 civic polls in the national capital. Justice A.K….
Paris, April 18 (IANS) Far-right leader Marine Le Pen, one of the frontrunners in the French presidential election, has said she would suspend all legal immigration to France if elected President. The National Front (FN)…
Beijing, April 18 (IANS) China has begun a series of changes to the rules regarding permanent residence for foreigners, according to a plan issued by the Ministry of Public Security (MPS). The existing permanent resident’s…
Canberra, April 18 (IANS) The government of Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull has adopted a new “Australians first” approach to skilled migration, announcing it will abolish the controversial 457 visa programme for temporary skilled migrants. The…
Washington, April 18 (IANS) The US Supreme Court on Tuesday rejected the state of Arkansas’ request to execute the first prisoner in a tight schedule of eight death sentences before the end of the month,…
Wellington, April 18 (IANS) A suitcase full of fruits and vegetables led to an American woman being stopped from entering New Zealand, officials said on Tuesday. The woman had failed to declare the produce when…
New Delhi, April 18 (IANS) The AAP on Tuesday approached the Delhi High Court for using EVMs attached with Voter Verified Paper Audit Trail (VVPAT) machines in the city’s civic polls. The Aam Aadmi Party…
Washington, April 18 (IANS) US President Donald Trump will sign an executive order on Tuesday directing federal agencies to implement the “Buy American, Hire American” policy which calls for a review of the H-1B visa…
Paris, April 18 (IANS) The rally of the French far-right candidate Marine Le Pen, which brought together more than 5,000 people here, was interrupted twice by two topless feminists, a media report said. On Monday,…
Chennai, April 18 (IANS) The Lightmen Union on Tuesday slammed one of their own, Manimaran, for his allegation of noncompensation of medical expenses by veteran filmmamker Mani Ratnam as unfair. Manimaran has threatened to go…
New Delhi, April 17 (IANS) A court here on Monday ordered a case be registered against a woman police official who allegedly sexually assaulted a minor girl. Additional Sessions Judge Vinod Yadav gave the order…
New Delhi, April 17 (IANS) The Supreme Court on Monday said that it may set up a constitution bench to hear the appeal of Delhi’s AAP government challenging Delhi High Court verdict holding that Lt….
New Delhi, April 17 (IANS) The Congress on Monday accused Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath of making “disparaging, distatateful and dishonourable” remarks against country’s women on his website and demanded an apology from him….
New Delhi/Chennai, April 17 (IANS) AIADMK leader T.T.V. Dinakaran, a nephew of jailed party chief V.K. Sasikala, was on Monday accused of trying to bribe the Election Commission with crores of rupees to reclaim the…
Kolkata, April 17 (IANS) The CBI on Monday filed an FIR against a dozen senior leaders of West Bengal’s ruling Trinamool Congress and an IPS officer in the Narada sting footage case, raising the political…
Lucknow, April 17 (IANS) In a surprise twist to the infamous Jawaharbagh incident, in which over two dozen people, including two senior police officers were killed in Mathura last year, a forensic lab report says…
New Delhi, April 17 (IANS) The Supreme Court on Monday asked the official liquidator of the Bombay High Court to auction the Aamby Valley property of the Sahara group to recover the money it has…
New Delhi, April 17 (IANS) Hours after AIADMK leader T.T.V. Dinakaran’s close aide Sukesh Chandrasekar’s arrest, Delhi Police on Monday went from one court room to another but couldn’t find a judge in a court…
Mumbai, April 17 (IANS) An apex corporate tribunal on Monday dismissed a plea filed by Cyrus Mistry’s investment companies to waive off a regulatory bar on them, so that they can continue their legal suit…