Armed forces must have mechanism for disciplinary proceedings against officers for adultery: SC

New Delhi, 29/9: The Supreme Court on Thursday said the armed forces should have disciplinary proceedings against their officers for adultery, saying it creates pain in the family     Maintaining that family is the unit of society and everybody is dependent on it, a five-judge bench presided over by Justice K M Joseph said…

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Kerala: Congress, IUML welcome PFI ban, urge same treatment for RSS

New Delhi, 28/9: The opposition Congress in Kerala and its coalition partner Indian Union Muslim League (IUML) on Wednesday welcomed the Centre’s decision to ban the Popular Front of India (PFI) for its alleged terror activities, but said that the RSS should also be similarly outlawedStrongly condemning the activities of the PFI, senior IUML leader…

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Rajasthan crisis: Congress observers recommend action against 3 Gehlot loyalists

Jaipur, 27/9: Congress observers for Rajasthan on Tuesday recommended disciplinary action against three party leaders, including two ministers, for the crisis in the state, but did not seek any action against Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot. The three Gehlot loyalists against whom action has been recommended are Cabinet Minister Shanti Dhariwal, Minister and Congress Chief Whip…

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Gautam Adani says China will feel increasingly isolated

Ahmedabad, 28/9: Billionaire Gautam Adani said China will feel increasingly isolated as rising nationalism, shifts in supply chains and technology curbs threaten the world’s second-biggest economy.     China’s Belt and Road Initiative has run into resistance in many countries, challenging Beijing’s global ambitions, the world’s third-richest man told a conference in Singapore on Tuesday….

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Ukrainians involved in Russian-backed referendums face treason charges, prison term

Kyiv, 27/9: Ukrainians who help Russian-backed referendums to annexe large swathes of the country will face treason charges and at least five years in jail, Ukraine’s presidential adviser said, as voting in four regions entered its last day. We have lists of names of people who have been involved in some way,” presidential adviser Mikhailo…

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Historic moment: SC streams live Constitution Bench hearings

New Delhi, 27/9: In a historic moment for India and the judiciary, the Supreme Court began live streaming its Constitution Bench proceedings from Tuesday.     The apex court is streaming proceedings by three separate five-judge Constitution benches.   A five-judge bench, headed by Chief Justice U.U. Lalit is hearing petitions challenging the validity of…

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