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- India
PM Modi’s degree details cannot be disclosed as its ‘personal info’: Delhi HC
New Delhi: The Delhi High Court on Monday, August 25, set aside a CIC order directing disclosure of details related to Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s bachelor’s degree, saying only because he was…
- India
SC directs apology from Samay Raina, others for jokes on disabled
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Monday, August 25, directed comedian Samay Raina, creator of “India’s Got Latent”, and four others to issue public apologies on social media for making insensitive jokes…
- India
MK Stalin to join Rahul Gandhi’s Voter Adhikar Yatra in Bihar on August 27
Chennai: The Congress party’s ‘Voter Adhikar Yatra’ spearheaded by Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi, is set to see a major show of opposition solidarity in Bihar later this…
- Middle East
Israeli airstrikes target Yemen’s capital Sanaa
Sanaa: Israeli airstrikes hit Yemen’s capital, Sanaa, early on Sunday, August 24, just days after the country’s Iran-backed rebels fired cluster munitions toward Israel, according to a local media report. The rebel…
- Technology
ISRO completes first air-drop test for Gaganyaan parachute system
Bengaluru: ISRO on Sunday successfully carried out the first Integrated Air Drop Test (IADT-01) to validate the parachute-based deceleration system for the upcoming Gaganyaan mission. ISRO successfully accomplishes first Integrated Air Drop…
- India
Bihar SIR: Will not allow NDA to steal votes of poor, says Rahul
Araria: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Sunday accused the NDA government of trying to steal votes in the name of the special intensive revision (SIR) of electoral rolls in Bihar, ahead of…
- Telangana
SC/ST Act not applicable to pvt WhatsApp, email exchanges: Telangana HC
Hyderabad: The Telangana High Court has ruled that incidents occurring within four walls, through WhatsApp messages, or via private emails, do not fall under the definition of “public place” and hence cannot…
- Telangana
Women form 8.6 pc of Telangana police, lower than national average
Despite large-scale recruitment in the past, women officers constitute just 8.6 percent of Telangana’s police force across 764 stations, which is below the national average of 12.32 percent. The issue came to…
- India
Dharmasthala case: SIT arrests whistleblower over ‘fake evidence’
Mangaluru: In a major development on Saturday, August 23, the Special Investigation Team (SIT) has arrested the former sanitation worker turned whistleblower in connection with the Dharmasthala case. CS Chinnaiah alias Chinna…
- World
US tour bus accident kills 5; several Indians on board
New York: A tour bus returning to New York City from Niagara Falls with 54 people, including Indians, aboard crashed and rolled on its side on an interstate highway, killing five passengers…
- India
SC allows Aadhaar for voter roll revision in Bihar
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Friday, August 22, directed the Election Commission of India (ECI) to allow excluded voters to submit claims through online mode besides making physical submissions in the…
- India
Delhi stray dog issue: Canines be sterilised and released, says SC
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Friday modified its August 11 direction prohibiting the release of stray dogs from dog shelters in Delhi-NCR, and said the picked up canines be sterilised, vaccinated…
- India
SC to resume hearing on pleas challenging Bihar voter list revision on Friday
New Delhi: The Supreme Court will resume hearing on the pleas challenging the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of the electoral rolls in poll-bound Bihar on Friday. The case has garnered national attention…
- Middle East
Israeli PM Netanyahu set to give final approval for Gaza City takeover
Deir al-Balah: Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu was expected to give final approval Thursday for plans to take over Gaza City, an operation that could start within days. The widening of the…
- News
Monsoon session ends; Lok Sabha clears 12 bills, Rajya Sabha 14
New Delhi: Twelve bills were passed by the Lok Sabha and 14 by the Rajya Sabha during the month-long Monsoon session of Parliament, which has witnessed repeated disruptions, adjournments and walkouts. Barring…
