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Terminating pregnancy arising out of consensual sex: Doctors need not disclose minor’s name, says HC
Chennai: The Madras High Court has said it is not necessary for a doctor to disclose the name of a minor approaching them for termination of pregnancy arising out of consensual sexual…
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Journalist shot dead in Bihar; CM expresses concern, Oppn flays govt
Araria: A journalist was shot dead by unidentified people in the Araria district of Bihar early on Friday, police said. Vimal Kumar Yadav (35), who worked for a Hindi daily, was killed…
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2020 Delhi riots: SC adjourns hearing on Umar Khalid’s bail plea
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Friday deferred the hearing on the bail plea filed by student activist Umar Khalid who was arrested and charged under the Unlawful Activities Activities (Prevention) Act…
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Manipur govt seeks report over display of firearms at ‘unofficial’ I-Day parade
Imphal: The Manipur government has sought a report from the Churachandpur deputy commissioner and superintendent of police over the display of sophisticated firearms by a group of people at an “unofficial” Independence Day…
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SC agrees to early hearing of CBI’s pleas seeking cancellation of Lalu’s bail
New Delhi: The Supreme Court has agreed to an early hearing on pleas filed by CBI seeking the cancellation of bail granted to RJD President Lalu Prasad by the Jharkhand High Court…
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Out of 225 RS MPs, 75 face criminal charges: Report
New Delhi: Out of the 225 sitting Rajya Sabha MPs, 75 have declared criminal cases against themselves, with four facing charges of crimes against women, a new report revealed on Friday. In…
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Teesta Setalvad blames IISc admin for preventing her from holding meet on its campus
Bengaluru: Human rights activist Teesta Setalvad on Friday said she was prevented from delivering a lecture at the premier Indian Institute of Science as the administration cancelled the meeting at the last…
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Indian-origin candidate qualifies to contest Singapore presidential election
Singapore: Indian-origin former minister Tharman Shanmugaratnam and two others have been issued the certificates of eligibility for Singapore’s presidential election slated to take place on September 1, the Elections Department said in…
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Karnataka: Hindu groups, BJP condemn halt on funds for renovation of temples
Bengaluru: The Congress-led Karnataka government’s decision to stop releasing funds for renovation and development work of temples has led to widespread condemnation by Hindu organisations and the BJP. An order in connection…
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Manipur: Mutilated bodies of 3 found in fresh violence after 2 weeks of peace
Imphal: In a fresh round of violence in ethnic strife-torn Manipur, mutilated bodies of three youths were found following heavy gunfire at Kuki Thowai village in Ukhrul district on Friday, officials said.…
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RBI launches website to help beneficiaries claim Rs 35000 cr unclaimed deposits
Reserve Bank of India (RBI) Governor Shaktikanta Das launched a centralised website, UDGAM (Unclaimed Deposits – Gateway to Access inforMation), on Thursday. This portal aims to facilitate the search and claiming of…
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VHP, Bajrang Dal welcome Ghulam Nabi’s ‘Muslims converted from Hinduism’ remark
Jammu: Welcoming DPAP chairman Ghulam Nabi Azad’s statement that a majority of Indian Muslims have converted from Hinduism, right-wing Hindu organizations like Bajrang Dal and Vishwa Hindu Parishad (VHP) said that it…
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Death in the air: 3 pilots died of cardiac arrest in 3 days; 2 in India
Delhi: In a chilling incident, three pilots lost their lives in India and globally within a span of three days, with two of them passing away due to cardiac arrest in the…
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RBI bars banks from levying penal interest
Mumbai: Concerned over the practice of banks and Non-Banking Financial Companies (NBFCs) using penal interest as a revenue enhancement tool, the Reserve Bank on Friday came out with modified norms, under which…
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Third meeting of INDIA aims to oust Modi govt: Maharashtra Congress
Mumbai: Maharashtra Pradesh Congress Committee (MPCC) president Nana Patole on Thursday said that the upcoming meeting of the INDIA opposition bloc, scheduled to be held in Mumbai on August 31 and September…
