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Sensex falls 183 points, Nifty drops to 24,207.75

India, Aug. 27 -- Market benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty drifted lower on Wednesday, giving up intraday gains, dragged by Reliance Industries and IT stocks. The 30-share BSE Sensex settled at the ... Read More


SC to hear plea on OBC creamy layer criteria on Sep 1

India, Aug. 27 -- The Supreme Court would hear on September 1 the plea of the Centre seeking clarification on the applicability of its March 11 judgment on OBC creamy layer criteria to candidates of t... Read More


1978 trade dispute, 47-year tenancy row among cases resolved in SC's special Lok Adalat

India, Aug. 27 -- Several long-pending disputes have been brought to closure including a 47-year-old tenancy battle, a commercial matter dating back to 1978 and an Ayodhya property dispute resolved wi... Read More


UP tops pendency list across fast-track courts; Delhi has 7,385 pending cases: RTI

India, Aug. 27 -- Uttar Pradesh accounts for nearly 78 per cent cases pending before Fast Track Courts (FTCs) across the country, with more than 13.74 lakh cases awaiting disposal, according to data o... Read More


Gauhati HC admits PIL alleging Govt negligence behind Upper Assam floods

India, Aug. 27 -- The Gauhati High Court on Wednesday admitted a PIL filed by senior Congress leader Debabrata Saikia against the state government, alleging negligence led to the devastating floods in... Read More


Tahir Hussain moves Delhi HC against conviction

India, Aug. 27 -- Former AAP councillor Tahir Hussain has approached the Delhi High Court against his conviction and life sentence for the murder of Intelligence Bureau (IB) staffer Ankit Sharma durin... Read More


Starc replaces Bumrah as top-ranked Test bowler

India, Aug. 27 -- Australian fast bowler Mitchell Starc has attained the No. 1 position in the ICC Test rankings for the first time in his career after his 10-wicket haul in Mackay helped win the seco... Read More


42 years after Army college project, Odisha to rehabilitate 1,371 fishing families

India, Aug. 27 -- A total of 1,371 families will get rehabilitation 42 years after being displaced from their villages in Odisha's Ganjam district due to a defence project. Chief Minister Mohan Chara... Read More


3 hospitalised after chemical spill from tanker in Maharashtra's Palghar

India, Aug. 27 -- Three people were hospitalized after an exposure to a hazardous chemical that spilled on the road from a moving tanker in Palghar district of Maharashtra on Thursday morning, police ... Read More


Response mechanism in Nepal inadequate for scale of devastation, say experts

India, Aug. 27 -- As rescue and relief operations continued in flood-ravaged Nepal, climate experts and activists on Thursday said the scale of the disaster has overwhelmed existing response capacity,... Read More