New Delhi, 11/5:The Delhi High Court delivered a split verdict in the marital rape case. The two-judge bench delivered the much-awaited verdict on criminalising marital rape on Wednesday with Justice Rajiv Shakdher upholding the exemption to husband from offence of marital rape as unconstitutional while Justice Hari Shankar arguing that the exemption is constitutional….
Andhra, 12/9: The Andhra Pradesh Police Crime Investigation Department (CID) has filed a petition in the court seeking 15 days of custody of former chief minister N. Chandrababu Naidu, who has been remanded to 14 days of judicial custody in a multi-crore scam, said an official. However, a decision on this petition, which was filed…
Kerala: In a shocking incident, a woman allegedly killed herself before pushing her two daughters into the Meenachil river in Kottayam under Ettumanur Police limits in Kerala on Tuesday afternoon. The woman has been identified as Jismol Jose, aged 34 and a lawyer by profession. Her two daughters have been identified as Neha (5) and Nora…
Bhubaneswar, Sept 24, 2024: Two major power plants of GMR Power and Urban Infrastructure Limited (GPUIL) – GMR Kamalanga Energy Limited (GKEL), and GMR Warora Energy Limited (GWEL) – have been honoured with the National Award for Excellence in Energy Management, by the Confederation of Indian Industry (CII). GWEL won the award for National Award for…
Dhaka, 13/6: At least five persons have been arrested in connection with the vandalisation of the ancestral home of Nobel laureate Rabindranath Tagore in Bangladesh, with the authorities saying that no relics associated with the poet were damaged. The Rabindra Kachharibari or Rabindra Memorial Museum, which was closed after the vandalism on Sunday, was reopened…
Gurugram, 15/11: In a massive development in the Bengaluru techie Atul Subhash suicide case, his estranged wife Nikita Singhania was arrested from Haryana’s Gurugram for abetment to suicide, the police said on Sunday. Her mother Nisha, and brother Anurag were earlier arrested from Prayagraj and produced before the court in Bengaluru, after which they…
New Delhi, 26/12: With six more cases of Covid-19 sub-variant JN.1, the number of infections of the new variant reported in the country have risen to 69, official sources said on Tuesday. Most of these patients are currently in home isolation and there was no increase in hospitalisation rates, they said.
New Delhi, 12/4: The Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Saturday said it has initiated the process of taking possession of National Herald House in Delhi, Nehru Bhavan in Lucknow and Herald House in Mumbai in connection with the money laundering case against Congress-controlled Associated Journals Limited (AJL), which publishes National Herald. The agency claimed that its…
Sambalpur: Two youths are feared drowned due to heavy rainfall near Bagdia Pada on the outskirts of Sambalpur, due to a flash flood.Gobardhan Chand and Suresh Chandra Maharana were on a motorbike when a large stream of water swept both of them away.One of the youths, as reported, managed to swim to safety, while the…
New Delhi, 29/11: In a major development, The bill to repeal the three controversial farm laws was passed by the Lok Sabha on Monday amid ruckus by Opposition MPs. The Farm Laws Repeal Bill, 2021, was passed in the Lower House without any discussion. The bill has been transmitted to Rajya Sabha. …
