Counter-affidavits can be filed within four weeks, Allahabad High Court said Allahabad: The Allahabad High Court has stayed criminal proceedings against a man charged for his Facebook post expressing anguish over his wife’s death during treatment at a hospital. Justice Dr Yogendra Kumar Srivastava passed the order Tuesday on a plea filed by Ashok Kumar … Read more
Chennai: A corporation official in Chennai, who sent a circular to subordinates to prepare city roads ahead of RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat’s visit, has been relieved from his post, after facing social media backlash over using state government machinery for the occasion. Bhagwat, chief of right-wing cultural organisation Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh, is expected to be … Read more
Mamata Banerjee speaks in Bengal on Martyrs’ Day. The incident happened when one group of TMC workers allegedly attacked another during Mamata Banerjee’s meeting on Wednesday, a source said. An elderly woman among two people killed in a stampede that occurred while TMC supporters were returning from chief minister Mamata Banerjee‘s virtual rally in North … Read more
US President Joe Biden nominated lawyer and Google critic Jonathan Kanter as the Justice Department’s antitrust chief on Tuesday in the latest sign the White House is determined to rein in the world’s biggest corporations, especially Big Tech. Progressives who advocate tougher enforcement of antitrust law pushed for the nomination of Kanter, who recently started … Read more
A man waits to sell his goat in Mumbai ahead of Bakrid. (PTI) Maulana Khalid Rasheed Farangi Mahali, the head of the center, has appealed that only 50 people should offer prayers in the mosque as per the government guidelines. The Islamic Center of India has issued an advisory on the occasion of Eid-ul-Azha. Maulana … Read more
The position of the floor leader or the Leader of the House in Rajya Sabha for the Bharatiya Janata Party is vacant after the resignation of senior leader Thawarchand Gehlot who is now the governor of Karnataka. The party will have to make the announcement ahead of the monsoon session of Parliament which begins on … Read more
Away from his cricket commitments, India‘s limited-overs vice-captain Rohit Sharma is currently busy with daddy and husband duties. On Monday, Rohit won over the internet by sharing a snap with his wife Ritika Sajdeh on Instagram Stories. In the picture, the duo looked as adorable as ever as they smiled for the camera. … Read more
Image Source : AP U.S. Army Gen. Scott Miller, the top U.S. commander in Afghanistan, speaks at a ceremony where he relinquished his command, at Resolute Support headquarters, in Kabul, Afghanistan. The top U.S. commander in Afghanistan relinquished his position at a ceremony in the capital Kabul on Monday, taking the United States a step … Read more
Indian cricket team players are busy exploring the United Kingdom (UK) while enjoying the lovely weather. India’s Test team, led by skipper Virat Kohli, touched down England in the first week of June where India participated in the final of the inaugural edition of the World Test Championship. After the final, the Indian team players … Read more
NEW DELHI: The Life Insurance Corporation of India (LIC) will now have the post of chief executive officer and managing director instead of the chairman position, with the government making changes to relevant rules ahead of the insurer’s initial public offering this fiscal. The changes have been made by the department of financial services under … Read more