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SC to hear plea against Banu's Dasara invite

New Delhi, Sept. 19 -- The Supreme Court is likely to hear on Friday a petition challenging the Karnataka government's decision to invite Booker Prize-winning writer Banu Mushtaq as the chief guest fo... Read More


army chief calls for faster land acquisition in arunachal

Itanagar, Sept. 19 -- Chief of Army Staff General Upendra Dwivedi on Thursday pressed for expediting land acquisition in Arunachal Pradesh to ensure that critical defence projects do not get delayed, ... Read More


I respect all religions, says CJI on Khajuraho case comments

New Delhi, Sept. 19 -- Chief Justice of India (CJI) Bhushan R Gavai on Wednesday asserted that he respects all religions, suggesting he did not intend to hurt the sentiments of any community while dis... Read More


EU environment ministers discuss updated 2035 NDC

Copenhagen, Sept. 19 -- The European Union (EU) environment ministers on Thursday held a policy debate on a proposal to amend the European climate law to establish a binding intermediate climate targe... Read More


SC directs states to NOTIFY RULES for 'Anand Karaj'

New Delhi, Sept. 19 -- The Supreme Court has directed several states and union territories to notify within four months the rules for registering "Anand Karaj" or the Sikh wedding ceremony. The court ... Read More


HC directs TN to form rules for party deposits

Chennai, Sept. 19 -- The Madras high court on Thursday directed the Tamil Nadu government to formulate guidelines for seeking deposits from the political parties and other organisations intending to c... Read More


Woman maoist with Rs.5L reward killed in Sukma

Raipur, Sept. 19 -- A 35-year-old Maoist wanted in at least nine incidents of violence and carrying Rs.5 lakh reward on her head was killed in an encounter with security forces in Chhattisgarh's Sukma... Read More


SC seeks ED response on M3M director's plea to withdraw petition in bribery case

New Delhi, Sept. 19 -- The Supreme Court on Thursday sought the response of the Enforcement Directorate on a petition filed by real estate firm M3M director Roop Bansal seeking withdrawal of his petit... Read More


Have 'very close' ties with India and Modi, says Trump in UK

Washington, Sept. 19 -- US President Donald Trump on Thursday reaffirmed his "very close" relationship with Prime Minister Narendra Modi but defended the tariffs imposed on India over the purchase of ... Read More


visas for indian execs scrapped over links to fentanyl trade

New Delhi, Sept. 19 -- The US announced on Thursday that it has revoked and denied visas for "certain business executives and corporate leadership" from India on charges of involvement in trafficking ... Read More