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SC declines to entertain Jan Suraaj's plea challenging 2025 Bihar Assembly elections

India, Feb. 7 -- The Supreme Court on Friday refused to entertain a petition filed by the Jan Suraaj Party, founded by former political strategist Prashant Kishor, seeking annulment of the 2025 Bihar ... Read More


File better affidavit on vacancies in minorities panel: HC to Centre

India, Feb. 7 -- The Delhi High Court on Friday asked the Centre to file a "better affidavit" on the issue of filling up the vacancies that have left the National Commission for Minorities (NCM) non-f... Read More


Arrest by police cannot be simply for asking questions: SC

India, Feb. 7 -- The Supreme Court has said the arrest of a person cannot be for simply asking questions, holding that arrest by a police officer is a mere statutory discretion which cannot be termed ... Read More


RBI to pay cyber fraud victims INR 25k

India, Feb. 7 -- Amid growing digital fraud, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) on Thursday said that banking customers will receive compensation of up to INR 25,000 for a fraudulent transaction.A custom... Read More


Central bank holds repo rate at 5.25%

India, Feb. 7 -- The Reserve Bank of India kept its benchmark interest rate unchanged on Friday, as expected, as inflation remained at manageable levels and growth concerns eased following increased G... Read More


Delhi plans single transport authority

India, Feb. 7 -- The Delhi Government starting the process of drafting a bill for the creation of the Delhi Unified Metropolitan Transport Authority(DUMTA) along with a dedicated Delhi Urban Transport... Read More


Open construction pit kills 25-year-old in the Capital

India, Feb. 7 -- A late-night commute ended in tragedy on Joginder Singh Marg in west Delhi's Janakpuri area after a motorcyclist fell into a 15-20 feet-deep pit resulting in his death. The pit was du... Read More


Can't compel woman to complete pregnancy: SC

India, Feb. 7 -- Directing medical termination of a 30-week pregnancy of a 17-year-old, the Supreme Court on Friday said that courts cannot compel a woman, much less a minor, to continue a pregnancy. ... Read More


Record-breaking Sooryavanshi destroys England at U-19 WC

India, Feb. 7 -- Cricket's latest wunderkind Vaibhav Sooryavanshi played arguably the most breathtaking knock in the history of U-19 World Cup to fire India to a record-extending sixth title with a 10... Read More


Tropical storm leaves 4 dead in Philippines

India, Feb. 7 -- A tropical storm set off flooding and a landslide in the southern Philippines, leaving at least four people dead, displacing more than 6,000 and trapping residents in houses in two fl... Read More