- India
Inherent powers of high courts to be exercised with care: SC
New Delhi: The inherent powers of high courts under section 482 of the Code Of Criminal Procedure (CrPC) should be exercised with care, caution and sparingly, the Supreme Court said on Monday.…
- India
Adani-Hindenburg war intensifies; Adani gets backing as UAE royals invest USD 400 million
New Delhi: Billionaire Gautam Adani’s embattled group clutched on to a USD 400-million investment by Abu Dhabi’s International Holding Co. in its flagship firm’s share sale to restore confidence in the conglomerate…
- Delhi
2020 Delhi riots: Man accused of selling pistol to Shahrukh Pathan discharged by court
New Delhi: A court here on Monday discharged a man accused of selling a pistol to Shahrukh Pathan who had absconded after allegedly pointing the weapon at a policeman during the northeast…
- India
Three booked for proscribing Dalits from attending feast at temple in UP’s Bareilly
Bareilly: Three people have been booked for allegedly refusing to allow Dalits to participate in a feast here in Rajpur Kalan village of the Aonla area, held after recitation of Bhagvad Gita,…
- India
Dalits enter TN village temple for first time in 70 years
Tiruvannamalai: For the first time in about 70 years, Dalits offered prayers in their village temple near here on Monday following ‘peace’ talks facilitated by the district authorities with dominant castes. Amid…
- India
Russia’s Lavrov to participate in G20 foreign ministers meeting in New Delhi
Moscow: Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov will participate in the meeting of G20 foreign ministers in New Delhi on March 1-2, his deputy said on Monday. India officially assumed the G20 presidency…
- India
SC to hear pleas challenging laws regulating conversions due to interfaith marriages
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Monday said it would hear on February 3 a batch of pleas challenging controversial state laws regulating religious conversions due to interfaith marriages. A bench comprising…
- India
Surprised over morcha against ‘love jihad’: Shiv Sena
Mumbai: The Shiv Sena (UBT) on Monday took a dig at the Bharatiya Janata Party over right-wing groups taking out a march against “love-jihad” and questioned the need for such a protest…
- India
All-party meet ahead of Budget Session: Oppn raises Adani issue
New Delhi: The government on Monday said it was willing to discuss every issue under rules during the Budget Session of Parliament and sought the support of the Opposition in running the…
- World
Indian-origin man in UK convicted of killing father with champagne bottle in 2021
London: An Indian-origin man was found guilty of killing his 86-year-old father with a bottle of champagne in an inebriated state in north London in 2021. Deekan Paul Singh Vig, 54, was…
- India
Do away with caste and regional discrimination for nation’s progress, says Yogi
Mumbai: Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Monday said no power in the world could stop India’s progress if we do away with caste and regional discrimination. The UP CM was…
- Stock Market
Sensex, Nifty close higher in volatile trade as IT, oil shares recover
Mumbai: Benchmark BSE Sensex and Nifty closed higher in a highly volatile trade on Monday, riding on the back of a recovery in IT, oil and financial stocks after a two-day fall…
- Business
LIC says it has exposure of Rs 36,474.78 crore to Adani group
Mumbai: Life Insurance Corporation (LIC) on Monday said it has an exposure of Rs 36,474.78 crore to Adani group’s debt and equity, and the amount is less than one percent of the…
- India
Burning of pages from Ramcharitmanas: UP Police lodge FIR
Lucknow: The Uttar Pradesh Police on Monday said it has named 10 people, including Samajwadi Party leader Swami Prasad Maurya, in an FIR after an OBC group burnt copies of extracts from the…
- India
Keeping a tab on development related to Adani Group: PNB MD
New Delhi: Punjab National Bank (PNB) which has about Rs 7,000 crore exposure in Adani Group entities on Monday said it is keeping a close watch on situation developing following the damning…
