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- India
DU to introduce Manusmriti as suggested reading under law dept
The faculty of law at Delhi University plans to introduce the ancient text Manusmriti in its Jurisprudence (Legal Method) paper, raising a few eyebrows from teachers who have called the idea a…
- India
Supreme Court to hear pleas related to NEET-UG 2024 on July 18
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Thursday said the pleas related to the controversy-ridden medical entrance exam NEET-UG 2024 would be heard on July 18. A bench headed by Chief Justice D…
- India
No indication of mass malpractice: Centre to SC on NEET-UG exam
New Delhi: The Centre on Wednesday told the Supreme Court there was neither any indication of “mass malpractice” nor a localised set of candidates being benefitted leading to abnormal scores in NEET-UG…
- Telangana
Hyderabad-Vijayawada 6-lane highway work to begin in 2 months: NHAI
Hyderabad: Officials of the National Highway Authority of India (NHAI) have informed the Telangana government that the works for construction of the six-lane Hyderabad- Vijayawada national highway (NH 65) will commence within…
- India
Muslims attacked on way to vote in Uttarakhand by-election
Law and order in the Manglaur assembly constituency turned sour on Wednesday, July 10, during the by-election after several Muslim men were allegedly attacked and turned away from voting. The incident occurred…
- India
Muslim woman entitled to seek maintenance from spouse: SC
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Wednesday ruled that a Muslim woman can seek maintenance from her husband under section 125 of the Code of Criminal Procedure (CrPC), which is applicable to…
- India
18 killed, 19 hurt as bus collides with tanker in UP’s Unnao
Unnao: Eighteen people died and 19 were injured when a double-decker sleeper bus hit a milk tanker on the Agra-Lucknow Expressway here on Wednesday, officials said. The accident took place around 5…
- Telangana
Telangana CM Revanth challenges KTR, Harish Rao to go on 15-day hunger strike
Hyderabad: Chief minister A Revanth Reddy challenged Siddipet MLA T Harish Rao and Sircilla MLA KT Rama Rao (KTR) to go on a 15-day hunger strike in front of the Osmania University…
- India
828 students test HIV positive in Tripura, 47 fatalities reported
An alarming report from Tripura reveals that 828 students have tested HIV-positive, with 47 fatalities, from data that was collected from 164 health facilities across the state. The Tripura State AIDS Control…
- India
ANI files defamation suit against Wikipedia, seeks Rs 2 cr in damages
The ANI Media Private Limited (Asian News International) has filed a defamation suit against Wikipedia, a free, open-content online encyclopedia, before the Delhi High Court for alleged defamatory content against the news…
- India
Resolution in US House urges India for probe into Father Stan Swamy’s death
Washington: Three American lawmakers have introduced a resolution in the US House of Representatives, encouraging India to pursue an independent investigation into the arrest, incarceration and death of Father Stan, a human…
- Kashmir
4 soldiers killed as ultras attack Army convoy in J&K’s Kathua
At least four soldiers were killed and six others were injured after terrorists opened fire on Army vehicles in the remote Machedi area of Jammu and Kashmir’s Kathua district on Monday, July…
- India
Jharkhand CM Hemant Soren govt wins trust vote amid opposition walkout
Ranchi: The JMM-led government in Jharkhand headed by Chief Minister Hemant Soren on Monday won the vote of confidence in the assembly amid a walkout by opposition members. A total of 45…
- World
Calls mount for US President Biden to step aside in 2024 campaign
Washington: Several top House Democrats are urging President Joe Biden to step aside from the 2024 campaign, expressing deep concerns about his potential impact on the Democratic Party’s chances in the upcoming…
- India
Delhi police book MP Mahua Moitra for ‘derogatory remarks’ against NCW chief
The Delhi police has registered a case against Trinamool Congress (TMC) leader Mahua Moitra over her remarks against National Commission for Women (NCW) chairperson Rekha Sharma. On July 4, Sharma had gone…
