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'Sign of unity': No author for SC order on judicial officers

New Delhi, Nov. 20 -- Breaking from convention, a Constitution bench of the Supreme Court on Wednesday chose not to ascribe authorship to its ruling relating to quota for entry-level judicial officers... Read More


modi to attend south africa g20 Leaders' summit

New Delhi, Nov. 20 -- PM Narendra Modi will attend the 20th G20 Leaders' Summit being hosted by South Africa between November 21-23 at a time when President Donald Trump has announced the US will boyc... Read More


7 more Maoists killed in Andhra encounter

Hyderabad, Nov. 20 -- Seven Maoists were shot dead in an exchange of fire with police in Maredumilli forests of Andhra Pradesh's Alluri Sitarama Raju district on Wednesday, marking the second encounte... Read More


Using VVPAT not feasible in local polls: SEC to HC

MUMBAI, Nov. 20 -- The Maharashtra State Election Commission (SEC) told the Bombay High Court on Wednesday that using Voter Verifiable Paper Audit Trail (VVPAT) machines in local body elections is not... Read More


Teacher booked for culpable homicide for sit-ups death

Mumbai, Nov. 20 -- The teacher who forced a 13-year-old girl to do 100 sit-ups while carrying her school bag for arriving late, eventually leading to her death, was booked for culpable homicide not am... Read More


US Cong nod to make Epstein files public

India, Nov. 20 -- The Republican-controlled US Congress voted almost unanimously on Tuesday to force the release of justice department files on the late convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, an outc... Read More


1993 blasts accused denied interim bail

MUMBAI, Nov. 20 -- A special TADA court hearing the 1993 Mumbai serial blasts case on Wednesday rejected the interim bail application filed by an accused, seeking temporary release to attend his young... Read More


Mithibai 'khau galli' to make way for metro station

MUMBAI, Nov. 20 -- They say the dosas at the Mithibai khau galli, especially the 'Jinni Dosa', are to die for. These dosas and other signature delicacies are staple fare for students from the college ... Read More


Lawyer urges HC to crack down on corporal punishment

Mumbai, Nov. 20 -- A Mumbai-based advocate has written to the Bombay High Court seeking its intervention into the death of Kajal Gaur. In a letter sent to chief justice Shree Chandrashekhar on Wednesd... Read More


Mercury dips to 16.2degC as pollutant levels increase

Mumbai, Nov. 20 -- The city woke up to its coldest morning of the season on Wednesday with the temperature at Santacruz dipping to 16.2deg Celsius. Air quality in several pockets of the city, however,... Read More