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Top court warns judges on dubious orders just ahead of retirement

New Delhi, Dec. 18 -- The Supreme Court on Wednesday came down hard on the practice of judges delivering questionable judicial orders on the eve of their retirement, warning that such conduct may invi... Read More


On Choksi's plea, Belgian SC sees no 'political trial'

New Delhi, Dec. 18 -- Belgium's Supreme Court, while rejecting fugitive diamantaire Mehul Choksi's appeal last week against his arrest in Antwerp on New Delhi's request, ruled that his claims of being... Read More


NCERT Class 7 book links Arthashastra to modern infra, UPI

NEW DELHI, Dec. 18 -- A new Class 7 NCERT social science textbook released recently, has linked India's modern economic achievements with ancient thoughts to highlight how ideas first articulated in K... Read More


Court sends Luthras to five-day police custody

PANAJI, Dec. 18 -- A Goa court on Wednesday remanded nightclub owners Saurabh and Gaurav Luthra - accused in the December 6 fire at their restaurant Birch by Romeo Lane that killed 25 people - to five... Read More


India summons B'desh envoy over threat to Dhaka mission

New Delhi, Dec. 18 -- India on Wednesday summoned Bangladesh high commissioner Riaz Hamidullah and registered a protest over the deteriorating security environment in the neighbouring country and plan... Read More


64 killed in 45 bus fires in last 3 years: Centre

New Delhi, Dec. 18 -- The Union government on Wednesday said that at least 64 people lost their lives in 45 incidents of bus fires during operation in the last three years (till December 10). Rajastha... Read More


SC quashes Sandesaras' trial in fraud case after Rs.5k cr deposit

New Delhi, Dec. 18 -- The Supreme Court on Wednesday gave final clearance to quash all criminal proceedings against fugitive promoters of Sterling Biotech Ltd, Chetan Jayantilal Sandesara and Nitin Sa... Read More


1-yr separation rule can be waived, says HC

New Delhi, Dec. 18 -- The Delhi high court on Wednesday ruled that family courts or the high court can waive the mandatory one-year separation period for divorce by mutual consent under the Hindu Marr... Read More


Integrated portal to amp up visa approvals for production experts

New Delhi, Dec. 18 -- Foreign professionals, including Chinese experts, needed for production-related activities in India, will now get visas easily and expeditiously through an integrated portal afte... Read More


2 in SUV try to mow down students at MDU, booked for murder attempt

Rohtak, Dec. 18 -- The Rohtak police have arrested two persons on Wednesday for attempt to murder after outsiders entered the Maharshi Dayanand University (MDU) campus on Tuesday and tried to run over... Read More