Delhi HC rejects SIT probe pleas in Jamia violence case The Delhi high court on Monday dismissed petitions seeking an independent probe into alleged police brutalities against students during the December 2019 violence at Jamia Millia Islamia. The court observed that police cannot be expected to remain “mute spectator” when a gathering turns violent.A bench…
NEW DELHI: External affairs minister Subrahmanyam Jaishankar on Monday said the world is in “an age of flux,” but asserted that India has demonstrated its ability to “rise to the challenges.”Jaishankar made the remarks during an interactive session on the third and final day of the 5th Kautilya Economic Conclave in the capital. He shared…
LJP (Ram Vilas) chief Chirag Paswan is set to contest the 2027 Uttar Pradesh Assembly election, with the party preparing for all 403 seats. NEW DELHI: Chirag Paswan once described himself as Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s “Hanuman”. Six years later, the LJP (Ram Vilas) chief offered another approach of his politics: “I can stand up…
NEW DELHI: Leader of opposition in Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi on Monday slammed chief election commissioner Gyanesh Kumar after the Supreme Court said that it did not approve any modification made by the Election Commission in Form 6.In a social media post on X, the Congress leader accused the CEC of changing the application citizens…
NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court on Monday declined to pass order on plea seeking suspend chief election commissioner Gyanesh Kumar over allegations that he took decisions on the Special Intensive Revision of electoral rolls without the consensus of the two other election commissioners.A bench led by CJI Surya Kant and Justices Joymalya Bagchi and V…
File photo: Swiss Confederation president Guy Parmelin, along with his wife, Caroline Merotto, poses for a picture with President Droupadi Murmu and Prime Minister Narendra Modi NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi met Swiss Confederation president Guy Parmelin at Hyderabad House in New Delhi on Monday as the Swiss leader began a three-day State visit…
Bengali film actor Koyel Mallick joins BJP. NEW DELHI: Bengali film actor Koyel Mallick joined the BJP on Monday, a day after the party nominated her for the upcoming Rajya Sabha elections.Mallick, daughter of veteran Bengali actor Ranjit Mallick, had earlier served as a TMC Rajya Sabha MP for a brief period from April 6…
HC rejected pleas seeking registration of FIRs. NEW DELHI: The Delhi high court on Monday dismissed a batch of petitions seeking an SIT probe into the 2020 Delhi riots and the 2019 violence at Jamia Millia Islamia.The court also rejected pleas seeking registration of FIRs against certain political leaders over alleged “hate speeches” linked to…
File photo: Sugarcane at a market, in Guwahati NEW DELHI: Government is set to disallow diversion of sugarcane juice, syrup and B-heavy molasses for ethanol production in the 2026-27 ethanol supply year (ESY) starting November, amid an around 11% shortfall in sugar production from initial estimates for the 2025-26 sugar season and indications of a…
SC said that all attempts were being made by the man’s parents to surreptitiously leave the country and obstruct the course of justice NEW DELHI: It is increasingly becoming common in matrimonial disputes involving NRI couples, particularly child custody cases, for one spouse to take the child to a foreign country where he or she…
