2023-11-29S O Correspondent
The CBI has filed a closure report in a corruption case against former Union environment minister Jayanthi Natarajan over the diversion of forest land for a steel plant in Jharkhand in violation of laws in 2012, officials said.
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2023-11-29S O Correspondent
Two siblings were stabbed to death allegedly by six people in a marriage procession following a dispute in the Khetasarai area of Jaunpur district, police said on Wednesday.
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2023-11-29S O Correspondent
President Droupadi Murmu on Tuesday said the “cost” and the use of English language in the higher judiciary are among the hindrances in the way of equal access to justice, and emphasised on their removal.
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2023-11-29S O Correspondent
: The Gujarat High Court on Tuesday dismissed a public interest Litigation seeking a ban on the use of loudspeakers for 'azaan' or the Islamic call to prayer at mosques, terming the plea as "wholly misconceived." A division bench of Chief Justice Sunita Agarwal and Justice Aniruddha P Mayee also asked, during the hearing, if it was the petitioner's case that the noise of bells and gongs during 'aa
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2023-11-29S O Correspondent
The Defence Ministry is scheduled to take up two of India's biggest-ever fighter aircraft projects worth ₹ 1.3 lakh crore for discussion in a crucial meeting this week, including buying 97 new LCA Mark 1A fighter aircraft and indigenously upgrading 84 Su-30 MKI combat planes.
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2023-11-29S O Correspondent
Jyoti Mirdha, BJP candidate from Nagaur assembly constituency, was booked on charges of fraud in a land dispute, police here on Tuesday.
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2023-11-29S O Correspondent
Farmers who had gathered at Mohali and Panchkula along Chandigarh’s borders on Tuesday ended their three-day protest after their meetings with Punjab and Haryana governors, but warned the Centre of a “bigger agitation” if it does not show “seriousness” towards their pending demands.
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2023-11-29S O Correspondent
Kerala Governor Arif Mohammed Khan approved eight pending bills, including the significant public health bill, at a time when the Supreme Court is considering the government's plea alleging inordinate delay by Raj Bhavan in clearing legislation.
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2023-11-29S O Correspondent
A court on Tuesday acquitted Congress legislator and Dalit leader Jignesh Mevani and six others in a 2016 case registered against them for unlawful assembly and rioting.
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2023-11-29S O Correspondent
President Droupadi Murmu and Prime Minister Narendra Modi Tuesday night led the country in hailing the successful operation to rescue 41 workers trapped in Uttarakand's Silkyara tunnel for almost 16 days, saying it is an emotional moment for everyone.
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2023-11-29S O Correspondent
Five houses collapsed after a gas cylinder exploded in a house in Chembur area of Mumbai on Wednesday morning following which 11 people were rescued, civic officials said.
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2023-11-29S O Correspondent
Forty-one construction workers emerged dazed and smiling late Tuesday from a collapsed tunnel where they had been stranded the last 17 days — a happy ending to an ordeal that had gripped the country and involved a massive rescue operation that overcame several setbacks.
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