New Delhi, 1/4: Podcaster Ranveer Allahbadia on Tuesday filed an undertaking in the Supreme Court saying he would maintain decency in his shows. Senior advocate Abhinav Chandrachud informed a bench of Justices Surya Kant and N Kotiswar Singh that his client had filed an undertaking and joined the case’s investigation. Chandrachud sought a modification of…
Mumbai, 1/4: The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Tuesday clarified that there is no rule in the party mandating that a person must retire after attaining the age of 75 even as Shiv Sena (UBT) leader Sanjay Raut continues to raise the issue post the meeting between Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s and Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh…
New Delhi, 1/4:In a major development,the reworked Waqf (Amendment) Bill is all set to be brought in the Lok Sabha for passage on Wednesday with a Parliamentary committee allocating eight hours for its discussion in a meeting that saw the Opposition walking out in protest. Sources said the government would prefer to get the Bill…
New Delhi, 29/3: For the first time, India and Sri Lanka are set to sign an ambitious defence cooperation pact during Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s visit to Colombo next week, in a significant move that comes nearly four decades after the IPKF’s intervention in the island nation. The two sides are also likely to firm…
Sukma, 29/1: At least 16 Naxalites were killed, and two security personnel sustained injuries in an encounter in Chhattisgarh’s Sukma district on SaturdaThe gunfight broke out in the morning hours in a forest under the Kerlapal police station area where a joint team of security personnel was out on an anti-Naxalite operation, an official said….
New Delhi, 29/1: India will send around 15 tonnes of relief materials in a military transport aircraft to earthquake-hit Myanmar on Saturday, sources said. The C130J aircraft of the Indian Air Force will shortly take off for Myanmar from the Hindon air force station, they said.
Chandigarh, 28/1: A local court in Punjab’s Mohali on Friday convicted self-styled Christian preacher Bajinder Singh in a 2018 sexual harassment case. The court will pronounce the quantum of sentence on April 1. Pastor Bajinder Singh had been booked on sections of the Indian Penal Code pertaining to sexual harassment, based on complaint filed by…
Chennai, 28/3: The Madras High Court on Friday granted interim anticipatory bail to comedian Kunal Kamra, who is facing the heat over his jokes on Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Eknath Shinde. The court granted Kamra the relief on the condition that he should execute a bond to the satisfaction of the judicial magistrate at Vanur…
New Delhi, 28/3: The Union Cabinet on Friday increased the Dearness Allowance (DA) by 2 percentage points effective from January 1 this year, benefitting nearly 1.15 crore central government employees and pensioners. The Union Cabinet has approved the release of an additional instalment of DA to central government employees and Dearness Relief (DR) to pensioners…
New Delhi, 28/3: Justice Yashwant Varma, embroiled in the cash discovery row, did not find a mention in the recently constituted committees of judges on the administrative side of the Delhi High Court. A spate of key events have followed the discovery of burnt wads of cash following a fire at the judge’s official Lutyen’s…
