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Gujarat HC allows termination of 27-week pregnancy of 12-year-old girl raped by her father

Wed, 06 Sep 2023 18:55:25 S O Correspondent

Gujarat: Upset over daughter's 'love marriage', couple and their two sons consume poison, two die

Wed, 06 Sep 2023 18:54:23 S O Correspondent

Oppn bloc calling itself BHARAT might stop govt's 'fatuous game of changing names': Tharoor

Wed, 06 Sep 2023 18:52:51 S O Correspondent

UP student slap case: SC seeks status report on investigation, issues notice to state govt

Wed, 06 Sep 2023 18:50:16 S O Correspondent

The Supreme Court on Wednesday directed the Muzaffarnagar Superintendent of Police to submit a status report on the investigation in the case of a student being allegedly slapped by his classmates on the instructions of his teacher.

SC adjourns PIL seeking cross-verification of EVMs with VVPAT by voters, says 'no urgency'

Wed, 06 Sep 2023 18:48:44 S O Correspondent

India's top court on Wednesday adjourned till November the hearing on a plea by an NGO seeking cross-verification by voters of the votes cast by them through the Voter Verifiable Paper Audit Trail (VVPAT).

Sonia Gandhi Writes to PM Modi, Urges Discussion on Key Issues in Upcoming Parliament Session

Wed, 06 Sep 2023 14:22:08 IG Bhatkali

Sonia Gandhi, the Chief of the Congress Parliamentary Party, has penned a letter to Prime Minister Narendra Modi, outlining a series of critical issues for discussion during the upcoming special Parliament session slated for later this month. The letter, shared by senior party leader Jairam Ramesh, highlights nine key subjects of national importance.

Gyanvapi management opposes ASI plea for more time to complete mosque survey

Tue, 05 Sep 2023 19:48:13 S O Correspondent

The Gyanvapi mosque management committee has objected to the Archeological Survey of India (ASI) seeking eight more weeks to complete the survey of the complex.

What suddenly happened that India needs to be called only Bharat, asks Mamata

Tue, 05 Sep 2023 19:46:28 S O Correspondent

Asserting that India is Bharat, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Tuesday questioned what suddenly happened that the country should be called only Bharat.

Parents forcing children below 3 years to attend preschool are committing illegal act: Gujarat HC

Tue, 05 Sep 2023 19:42:57 S O Correspondent

Parents who force children below the age of three years to attend preschool are committing an “illegal act,” the Gujarat High Court said, while dismissing a batch of pleas challenging the state government’s decision to set six years as the minimum age limit for Class 1 admission in the academic year 2023-24.

'RSS, Modi want to change Constitution': AAP's Sanjay Singh on replacing 'India' with 'Bharat'

Tue, 05 Sep 2023 19:32:02 S O Correspondent

Aam Adami Party (AAP) Rajya Sabha MP Sanjay Singh on Tuesday alleged that the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS)-led by Mohan Bhagwat wants to change the Constitution of the country by ‘removing’ the word ‘India’ with Bharat.

Delhi riots: SC adjourns hearing on Umar Khalid's plea seeking bail in UAPA case

Tue, 05 Sep 2023 19:30:27 S O Correspondent

The Supreme Court on Tuesday adjourned for a week the hearing on a plea filed by former JNU student Umar Khalid seeking bail in a case lodged under anti-terror law UAPA over his alleged involvement in the conspiracy behind the northeast Delhi riots of February 2020.

Hapur lathi-charge: Lawyers continue their protest, abstain from work across UP

Tue, 05 Sep 2023 19:28:46 S O Correspondent

Lawyers across Uttar Pradesh abstained from judicial work on Tuesday in protest against the police lathi-charge on advocates in Hapur district last week.