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Lawyer discharged with warning after admitting professional misconduct

Sri Lanka, Dec. 18 -- An Attorney-at-Law was today discharged subject to a formal warning by the Supreme Court after pleading guilty to an act of professional misconduct, with the court cautioning him... Read More


Starlink supported SL to restore communication during the disaster: Deputy Minister

Sri Lanka, Dec. 18 -- Starlink supported Sri Lanka to restore its communication network which was broken down by Cyclone Ditwah, Deputy Minister of Digital Economy Eranga Weeraratne told Parliament to... Read More


"We'll review scheduling matches between Dec 15-Jan 15 in North India": BCCI VP Shukla after 4th IND-SA Lucknow T20I cancelled due to fog

New Delhi, Dec. 18 -- After the cancellation of the fourth T20I between India and South Africa at Lucknow due to excessive fog, the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) Vice President Rajeev S... Read More


SC extends SSC recruitment deadline to Aug 31 next year

Kolkata, Dec. 18 -- The Supreme Court on Thursday extended the deadline for completion of the School Service Commission's (SSC) recruitment process for teachers in Classes IX to XII till August 31, 20... Read More


RS passes bill for 100% FDI in insurance

New Delhi, Dec. 18 -- The Rajya Sabha on Wednesday passed a bill to allow 100% foreign direct investment (FDI) in insurance in a move aimed at boosting capital inflows and expanding one of the world's... Read More


Circumstantial evidence can be used for conviction if it leads to guilt only, says SC

New Delhi, Dec. 18 -- Circumstantial evidence can be used to convict an accused in a criminal case if it is of such a nature that is "consistent only with his guilt", the Supreme Court said on Thursda... Read More


Pradyot Debbarman dismisses BJP's claim of clean sweep in Tripura district polls

India, Dec. 18 -- Tipra Motha Party founder Pradyot Kishore Debbarman on Thursday dismissed Chief Minister Manik Saha's assertion that the BJP was set for a clean sweep in the TTAADC elections and pre... Read More


Ludhiana: PSPCL staff to hold nine-day relay hunger strike from Jan 1

Ludhiana, Dec. 18 -- The employees and pensioners' union of the Punjab State Power Corporation Limited (PSPCL) on Wednesday announced a nine-day relay hunger strike from January 1 to protest against t... Read More


WFH to vehicle entry ban: What are the Delhi government's anti-pollution curbs kicking in today?

India, Dec. 18 -- Stricter curbs to combat air pollution in Delhi are kicking in today after the city's air quality index (AQI) plunged into the 'severe' category this week. The curbs, announced by t... Read More


Assam CM reviews preparations ahead of PM Modi's visit

Guwahati, Dec. 18 -- Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Thursday visited the state BJP headquarters in Guwahati to oversee the preparations for Prime Minister Narendra Modi's upcoming two-day... Read More