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SC stays HC order scrapping CBI probe into Corbett irregularities

New Delhi, Oct. 16 -- The Supreme Court on Wednesday stayed an order of the Uttarakhand high court scrapping the ongoing CBI probe against a senior bureaucrat in the case related to irregularities in ... Read More


Govt sets up distt-level task forces to combat cybercrimes, AI misuse

New Delhi, Oct. 16 -- In November 2023, a deepfake video emerged in which a woman dressed in black workout onesie was seen inside an elevator. Her face was edited using artificial intelligence (AI) to... Read More


j'khand BJP unit accuses govt of fraud, JMM blames BJP mp

New Delhi, Oct. 16 -- The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Wednesday accused the Jharkhand government of orchestrating a Rs.1,500-Rs.2,000 crore fraud in the District Mineral Foundation Trust (DMFT), a... Read More


U'khand submits proposed UCC changes to HC

Dehradun, Oct. 16 -- Uttarakhand government on Wednesday submitted a 78-page affidavit before the Uttarakhand high court listing the proposed amendments in the Uniform Civil Code (UCC) Rules 2025, fol... Read More


78 Maoist cadre lay down arms in bastar region

Raipur, Oct. 16 -- In a major blow to the Maoist network, 78 cadres, including at least two members of the Dandakaranya Special Zonal Committee, surrendered in three districts of Chhattisgarh's Bastar... Read More


Mamata says 'outsiders' being added to voter's list at her seat

Kolkata, Oct. 16 -- West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee has that the demography of Bhowanipore assembly seat in south Kolkata was being deliberately changed by bringing in outsiders. Banerjee i... Read More


Kerala school calls inquiry report false

Kochi, Oct. 16 -- The management of St Rita's Public School in Palluruthy area of Kochi in Kerala, where a controversy erupted over a student wearing 'hijab', called the education department's inquiry... Read More


SC allows Wangchuk's wife to amend petition, challenge detention grounds

New Delhi, Oct. 16 -- The Supreme Court on Wednesday allowed activist Sonam Wangchuk's wife, Gitanjali Angmo, to amend her petition after she expressed her intention to challenge the grounds of detent... Read More


Man poses as Maoist to extort father

Bhubaneswar, Oct. 16 -- A 24-year-old man has been arrested from Kalahandi district of Odisha for allegedly posing as a Maoist in a bid to extort his father of Rs.35 lakh, police officers aware of the... Read More


No marital rape on minor wife conviction in cases before 2017

PRAYAGRAJ, Oct. 16 -- The Allahabad high court, in its recent order, has held that a man can be convicted for having sexual intercourse with a minor wife of over 15 years age, only after Supreme Court... Read More