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Alcohol consumption by wife not cruelty unless followed by uncivilised behaviour: HC

THE APPELLANT (HUSBAND) SUBMITTED THAT MARRIAGE BETWEEN THE PARTIES WAS SOLEMNISED IN 2015.

Sindhu, Kiran Enter Quarter at India Open

Two-time Olympic medallist PV Sindhu progressed to the quarterfinals, while Kiran George delivered a gritty performance under pressure to keep the home flag flying in men's singles at the India Open badminton tournament here on Thursday.

Adani's US tormentor Hindenburg shuts shop

Hindenburg Research, which set off a firestorm in India with withering allegations against the Adani Group, is being disbanded, marking the end of the American short-seller feared for successfully targeting dozens of corporations.

Congress's legacy of unease with legacies

On Wednesday, the Congress party shifted to a new address in the national Capital.

The prospect of peace in Gaza

World should help firewall fragile ceasefire deal from churn in Israel politics, restart rehabilitation of Palestinians

Biden: Oligarchy of wealth, power now threatens US

Biden's speech comes as his party lacks national leverage, while Trump's cabinet nominees vow to disrupt traditional alliances and norms

India to be Global EV Production Hub, Says Toshihiro Suzuki

Japan's Suzuki Motor Corporation plans to enter the electric small car segment in future after gathering experience from its first EV, SUV e VITARA which will make its global debut in India which will be the company's production hub, its Representative Director and President Toshihiro Suzuki said on Thursday.

VPNs evolve to counter quantum security risks

The debate around the timeline of quantum computing's impact is brewing.

Sonbhadra will grow as green energy hub

Chief minister Yogi Adityanath attends closing ceremony of MLA Khel Mahakumbh, praises players

U.P. Ready With First-Ever Private Bus Station Policy

A Dozen Govt Depts Asked To Give Their Opinion

HC Denies Prajwal Access To Clips In Sexual Assault Case

The Karnataka high court on Thursday said that suspended Janata Dal (Secular) leader Prajwal Revanna, accused of sexually assaulting multiple women, could only examine digital evidence concerning the victim who complained against him and not other women.

Justice Chandran Takes Oath as a Top Court Judge

Chief Justice of India (CJI) Sanjiv Khanna administered the oath of office to Justice K Vinod Chandran as a judge of the Supreme Court on Thursday morning.

2022 PM security breach case: Bid to murder added

Three years after there was a major breach in Prime Minister Narendra Modi's security, en route a rally in Ferozepur, Punjab—his convoy was blocked on a flyover for around half an hour—it emerges that the state police booked the accused under an attempt to murder charge eleven months after the incident, but kept this under wraps out of fear of antagonising farmers, whose protests had held up the PM, and who constitute an important vote bank.

Investors line-up for Excitel's $200-million equity deal

A raft of investors including Switzerland-based Partners Group AG, Canada's Brookfield Asset Management Inc, and KKR have signed non-disclosure agreements (NDA) to invest in internet services provider Excitel Broadband Pvt. Ltd, in a $200 million equity deal, said two people aware of the development.

Local electronics parts may win budget boost

Higher import duty on components aimed at increasing local production

CBI Files Fresh Case To Probe 4 Fake NEET-UG Candidates

The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has filed a fresh case to probe alleged impersonation by four NEET-UG, 2024 candidates at Purnea in Bihar, people familiar with the development said on Wednesday.

HC Pulls Up Boby Chemmanur For Jail Stay After Bail

The Kerala high court on Wednesday pulled up businessman Boby Chemmanur for refusing to come out of jail for a day despite his bail plea being approved by the court.

Sullivan, Waltz Agree on Role of India in Ties

Joe Biden's outgoing national security advisor Jake Sullivan and Donald Trump's incoming NSA Michael Waltz have both said that China poses the single most important long-term strategic challenge to the United States, and India was a key partner for the US in this competition.

TikTok Planning Total Shutdown As Ban Deadline Looms In The U.S.

Social media giant TikTok plans to completely shut down its operations in the United States this Sunday if a ban ordered by legislators goes through as planned, a report said.

India, Indonesia Reach BrahMos Understanding With Moscow

India and Indonesia have reached an understanding on the pricing for a deal to supply BrahMos cruise missiles to the Indonesian armed forces ahead of President Prabowo Subianto's visit to New Delhi as chief guest at the Republic Day celebrations, people familiar with the matter said.

Top court seeks response from ECI, govt on plea on poll rules changes

The Supreme Court on Wednesday sought responses from the Union government and the Election Commission of India (ECI) to a petition filed by Congress general secretary Jairam Ramesh, challenging the recent amendments to the Conduct of Election Rules while raising concerns about transparency and accountability in the poll process.

Biden administration bans red food dye over possible cancer risks

Outgoing US President Joe Biden's administration on Wednesday announced a ban on Red Dye No 3, a controversial food and drug coloring long known to cause cancer in animals.

RBI to intervene in forex mkt, despite tight liquidity

Tight liquidity will not bind the Reserve Bank of India's (RBI) hands in intervening to curb excessive rupee volatility in the forex market, said a senior official aware of the thinking at the central bank.

Maya seeks to revive BSP in Delhi, targets migrant voters

On her 69th birthday, Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) president and four-time Uttar Pradesh chief minister Mayawati outlined her party's strategy for the upcoming Delhi assembly elections, aiming to tap into the migrant voter base from U.P. and Bihar.

Jangam sadhus enchant as 'wandering shrines of Lord Shiva'

A group of sadhus, revered as 'human shrines' of Lord Shiva, is captivating international visitors and domestic pilgrims alike at the Mahakumbh Mela.

Shah hails PM's efforts to resolve water crisis

Union home and cooperation minister Amit Shah on Wednesday highlighted how Prime Minister Narendra Modi implemented various schemes to bring water to Gujarat's arid regions.

Ton-up Mandhana, Rawal help India sweep series

An avalanche of runs

In bid to boost energy ties, US removes curbs on three Indian entities

THE ENTITIES INCLUDE INDIAN RARE EARTHS, IGCAR, AND BHABHA ATOMIC RESEARCH CENTRE

Did the BCCI's tour review have cricket on its agenda?

A number of populist suggestions were on the table, but were tactical decisions really questioned?

Ex-C'garh excise minister arrested in liquor case

The Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Wednesday arrested Chhattisgarh legislator and former excise minister Kawasi Lakhma in connection with an alleged liquor scam, officials said.