Bangalore, 22/11: The Karnataka High Court, on Friday, stayed the Siddaramaiah government order that allowed Karnataka State Board of Waqf to issue marriage certificates, Bar and Bench reported. “The Waqf Act does not authorise the Board or its officers to issue marriage certificates,” the high court observed. The state’s government order (GO) was issued on…
Sukma, 22/3: At least 10 Maoists were killed in an encounter with with security personnel in Chhattisgarh’s Sukma district, police said on Friday. Bastar’s Inspector General (IG), Sundarraj P said that an encounter is ongoing between DRG (District Reserve Guard) and naxals in southern Sukma on Friday.
Perth, 22/11: Indian top-order failed to counter seam and extra bounce after their captain Jasprit Bumrah’s inexplicable decision to bat first as the visitors crawled to 51 for 4 at lunch on the first day of the opening Test against Australia here on Friday. Save KL Rahul (26 off 74 balls), who displayed good technique…
Mumbai, 22/11: Byju Raveendran, the founder of Indian tech firm Byju’s, tried to convince a Nebraska businessman to leave the US in order to avoid testifying in federal court about suspicious activities he observed while working with the controversial executive the businessman told a judge during a court hearing Thursday. The businessman, William R. Hailer,…
New Delhi, 22/11: The BCCI on Friday announced the dates for the upcoming IPL season in 2025, along with the same for 2026 and 2027, according to the Cricbuzz. The dates, as declared by the BCCI are March 14 to May 25 (IPL 2025), March 15 to May 31 (IPL 2026), and March 14 to…
Amsterdam: Judges at the International Criminal Court have issued arrest warrants for Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and his former defence chief, as well as a Hamas leader, Ibrahim Al-Masri, for alleged war crimes and crimes against humanity.The move comes after the ICC prosecutor Karim Khan announced on May 20, that he was seeking arrest…
Mumbai, 21/11: Indian billionaire and business tycoon Gautam Adani’s net worth dropped by more than $10 billion, almost 15 per cent, to $59.4 billion after a US court issued an arrest warrant on bribery allegations..Multiple counts of fraud – which US authorities say involved a firm that was listed in New York and affected American…
Kyiv, 21/11: Russia launched an intercontinental ballistic missile from its southern Astrakhan region during a morning attack on Ukraine on Thursday, Kyiv’s air force said, the first time Russia has used such a powerful, long-range missile during the war. The strike comes after Ukraine used U.S. and British missiles to strike targets inside Russia this…
New Delhi, 21/11: The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) on Thursday declared its first list of 11 candidates for the Delhi Assembly polls due in February next year Six leaders from the BJP and Congress, who had recently switched to the Arvind Kejriwal-led party, figured in the list. While Brahm Singh Tanwar (Chhatarpur), Anil Jha (Kirari),…
New York/New Delhi, 21/11: Billionaire Gautam Adani has been charged by US prosecutors over his role in an alleged years-long scheme to pay $250 million bribe to Indian officials in exchange for favourable terms for solar power contracts. US prosecutors charged Adani, 62, his nephew Sagar and other defendants for paying over $250 million in…
