Bengaluru, 20/5: A special court has granted bail to former Karnataka minister and JD(S) leader H D Revanna in a sexual harassment case. The case was registered against Revanna and his son Prajwal Revanna, MP from Hassan, at Holenarasipura police station. The special court for cases involving MPs/MLAs had earlier granted him interim anticipatory bail…
New Delhi, 20/5: Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) has distanced itself from Banaras Hindu University (BHU) research on ‘adverse effects’ of Covaxin and has labelled it a ‘poorly designed study’, news agency ANI reported. The study, with an acknowledgement to the council, claimed that over 30 per cent people who took the jab…
New Delhi, 20/5: The Supreme Court has decided to look into an important legal issue pertaining to whether Muslim women can claim right to equality in matters of succession in light of the State’s endeavour to bring in Uniform Civil Code and its 2017 Constitution bench judgment invalidating the practice of triple talaq. A bench…
New Delhi, 19/5 Congress leader Rahul Gandhi and Samajwadi Party president Akhilesh Yadav on Sunday abandoned a joint poll meeting in Phulpur area here without delivering speeches as their supporters broke through barricades trying to reach the dais.
Dubai, 19/6: A helicopter carrying Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi and his foreign minister made a “rough landing” on Sunday as it was crossing a mountainous area in heavy fog on the way back from a visit to Azerbaijan, Iranian news agencies said. The bad weather was complicating rescue efforts, the state news agency IRNA reported….
New Delhi, 19/5: India skipper Rohit Sharma on Sunday lashed out at the IPL broadcasters for ‘breaching’ cricketers’ privacy by recording their conversations with friends and colleagues at training and on match days and then telecasting the contents. Rohit expressed his disappointment after a video involving him and Kolkata Knight Riders assistant coach Abhishek Nayar,…
New Delhi, 19/5 : A Delhi Police team reached the official residence of Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Sunday in connection with its investigation in the alleged assault on AAP Rajya Sabha MP Swati Maliwal, sources said. They said the police team collected electronic devices including CCTV DVR (digital video recorder) to potentially get the…
Bangkok, 19/5: In a confidence-boosting performance ahead of Paris Olympics, star Indian shuttlers Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty on Sunday won the Thailand Open Super 500 badminton tournament with a straight-game win over Chen Bo Yang and Liu Yi . Satwik and Chirag, the world number three pair, prevailed 21-15 21-15 over Liu and Chen,…
New Delhi, 19/5: The Delhi Police has beefed up security at the BJP headquarters here in view of a protest announced by AAP’s national convenor and Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal there on Sunday, officials said. The traffic police has also issued an advisory in view of the protest planned outside the BJP office on the…
Bengaluru, 18/5 : Breaking his silence over the sexual abuse charges levelled against JDS MP Prajwal Revanna, party supremo H D Deve Gowda on Saturday said he has no objection to the action taken against his grandson if he is found guilty. He also said the cases against his son and JD(S) MLA H D…
