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‘Bharat Jodo Yatra’ of WB Cong touches houses of Netaji, Vivekananda in Kolkata

Kolkata: The West Bengal Congress’ ‘Bharat Jogo Yatra’ on Monday touched the residences of Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose and Swami Vivekananda in Kolkata and garlanded busts of the two icons of the…
SC refuses to entertain plea seeking SOP for Indians’ safety in foreign countries

New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Monday refused to entertain a plea of a man, who was earlier detained “illegally” in the UAE over mistaken identity, seeking framing of guidelines to ensure…

DPS trespassing case: SC stays criminal proceedings against Salman Khurshid

New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Monday stayed criminal proceedings against senior Congress leader Salman Khurshid for allegedly trespassing into the Delhi Public School (DPS) Society office here. Senior advocate Siddharth Luthra,…
Stranded Indian fishermen rescued by British vessel; brought back by Indian Coast Guard

Thiruvananthapuram: Fourteen Indian fishermen, who were stranded at Salomon Islands –a British Indian Ocean Territory– following the breakdown of their fishing vessel in the sea, were rescued by a British vessel, official…
TN local body to deploy robots in underground drainage to prevent manual scavenging

Chennai: Tiruchi Corporation in Tamil Nadu is all set to deploy robotic technology for the underground drainage systems in a bid to prevent manual scavenging in the corporation. The corporation will be…
Govt proposes self-regulation for online gaming cos, gamers’ verification; forbids betting

New Delhi: The government has proposed self-regulatory bodies for online gaming companies operating in India in a draft amendment to IT rules but will not allow betting. The draft online gaming rules…
Rijiju takes issue with Chidambaram’s tweet over SC’s demonitisation decision

New Delhi: Union Law and Justice Kiren Rijiju on Monday asked the Congress not to “misinform” people after its senior leader P. Chidambaram commented about the Supreme Court’s decision on demonitisation. “Please…

Can restrictions be imposed on public functionaries? SC to pronounce judgment on Tue

New Delhi: The Supreme Court is scheduled to pronounce on Tuesday its verdict on whether restrictions can be imposed on a public functionary’s right to freedom of speech and expression. A five-judge…
Rahul to hoist national flag in Srinagar on Jan 30

New Delhi: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi’s ‘Bharat Jodo Yatra’ will end in Srinagar on January 30 with hoisting of the national flag after it resumes on January 3 after covering 9 states…
CJI announces launch of e-SCR project to provide access to judgements

New Delhi: In another step towards digitalization, Chief Justice of India (CJI) D Y Chandrachud Monday announced the launch of the electronic Supreme Court Reports (e-SCR) project to provide free access to…
Indian economy poised for further growth in 2023 despite global headwinds

New Delhi: The Indian economy recovered from the COVID-induced downturn during 2022 and is poised for further improvement in the coming quarters though downside risks emanating from geopolitical tensions, strengthening dollar and…
RSS chief attends national coordination meet in Goa on first day: sources

Panaji: Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) chief Mohan Bhagwat on Monday attended the Sangh’s national coordination meeting in Goa on the first day, sources said. Bhagwat arrived in the coastal state this afternoon and…
Justice Nagarathna calls Centre’s demonetization decision unlawful, vitiated

New Delhi: Supreme Court judge Justice B.V. Nagarathna — the lone woman on the five-judge bench, which upheld Centre’s 2016 decision to demonetise the Rs 1,000 and Rs 500 denomination notes –…
J.P. Nadda offers chadar at Chandrapur dargah in Maharashtra

Bharatiya Janata Party President J.P. Nadda on Monday went to pray at the famed dargah of Hazrat Qibla Syed Behabtullah Shah in Maharashtra’s Chandrapur, and was accorded a warm welcome by the…
BSF caught 22 Pakistani fishermen, seized heroin in Guj in 2022

New Delhi: The Border Security Force’s (BSF) Gujarat Frontier achieved great success in thwarting infiltration and drug smuggling in 2022, arresting 22 Pakistani fishermen on the international border in the state and…