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TEASER OF SIDHARTH MALHOTRA-STARRER 'INDIAN POLICE FORCE' TO BE OUT TODAY
Sidharth Malhotra is all set to make your weekend interesting with the release of the teaser of his debut web series ‘Indian Police Force’.
Mossad Chief's Qatar trip to restart hostage talks cancelled
Israel cancelled a planned trip of Mossad director David Barnea to Qatar to restart talks on a possible second hostage release deal, CNN reported citing a source.
Lahore court issues notice to Election Commission on Imran Khan's plea
The Lahore High Court (LHC) on Friday issued notices to the Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) on former Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan’s plea challenging his five-year disqualification in the Toshakhana case, Pakistan-based Dawn reported.
MILLIONS OF PEOPLE DROP OUT OF STATE HEALTH INSURANCE
Millions of people in China are dropping out of state health insurance, according to a report by Voice of America (VOA).
NETANYAHU, WAR CABINET MEMBERS CONFER WITH US NATIONAL SECURITY ADVISOR
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and the members of Israel’s War Cabinet Thursday at the Kirya (Israel’s version of the Pentagon) in Tel Aviv met with US National Security Adviser Jake Sullivan.
SUPREME COURT REFUSED ORAL PLEA TO STAY HIGH COURT ORDER APPOINTING COMMISSIONER TO INSPECT SHAHI EIDGAH MOSQUE KRISHNA JANMABHOOMI CASE
The Allahabad High Court in the case Committee of Management Trust Shahi Masjid Idgah v. Bhagwan Shrikrishna Virajman and Ors and has refused to an oral plea raised by the Mosque committee to stay the order passed by the Allahabad High Court wherein it allowed an application for the appointment of a court commissioner for the inspection of the mosque.
IMD PREDICTS RAIN AT MANY PLACES IN SOUTH TAMIL NADU FOR 3 DAYS
Light to moderate rain is likely to occur at many places in South Tamil Nadu and a few places in North Tamil Nadu for three consecutive days starting today (Friday), said the India Meteorological Department (IMD).
NOTHING CHANGED IN 11 YEARS, CRIMES AGAINST WOMEN HAVE NOT DECREASED, SAYS NIRBHAYA'S MOTHER
“It has been 11 years and nothing has changed. We got justice with everyone’s cooperation but several cases are stuck in the lower court for 10 to 12 years,” said the mother of the 23-year-old paramedic student whose gang-rape and murder on December 16, 2012, had seared the nation’s soul.
2020 DELHI RIOTS: COURT DISMISSES BAIL PLEA OF SHAHRUKH PATHAN
Delhi’s Karkardooma Court has dismissed the bail plea of Shahrukh Pathan, a prominent figure in the media for pointing a pistol at a policeman and threatening to kill him during the 2020 northeast Delhi riots.
GOVERNMENT WARNS OF POSSIBLE 5G SIGNAL INTERFERENCE WITH AIRCRAFT RADIO ALTIMETERS
The government said it has not conducted any study to assess the effects of the 5G network on airline services in the country but the 5G C-band spectrum has the likelihood of interfering with the current radio altimeters installed on the aircraft.
WASHOUT IN LS, RS PROCEEDINGS AMID OPPOSITION PROTEST SEEKING SHAH'S REPLY ON SECURITY BREACH
Parliamentary proceedings were completely washed out on Friday after opposition protests in both the houses over the security breach issue amid demands that Home Minister Amit Shah make a statement followed by a discussion.
Railway Ministry pays Rs 51.37 cr ex-gratia
The Railway Ministry has made a payment of Rs 51.37 crore as ex-gratia and compensation amount to the next of kin and victims of the Balasore train tragedy, Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw informed the Rajya Sabha on Friday.
PM MODI EMPHASISES KENDRIYA VIDYALAYAS' CRUCIAL ROLE IN NATION BUILDING
Prime Minister Narendra Modi extended his greetings to the students, staff, supporting staff and alumni of the Kendriya Vidyalaya on the occasion of its Diamond Jubilee on Friday and asserted the pivotal role they have played in shaping the future of the nation.
OPPOSITION STAGES PROTEST IN PARLIAMENT COMPLEX AGAINST SUSPENSIONS
Opposition leaders of the I.N.D.I.A alliance staged a protest near the Gandhi statue in the Parliament complex on Friday, a day after 14 MPs were suspended. Derek O’Brien of the Trinamool Congress (TMC) was suspended from the Rajya Sabha on Thursday, while 13 opposition MPs, including nine from the Congress and the DMK’s Kanimozhi, were suspended from the Lok Sabha.
PM MODI COMMITTED TO REAL EMPOWERMENT OF WOMEN: DUGGAL
If there is a leader after B.R. Ambedkar who understands the needs and aspirations of women, it is Prime Minister Narendra Modi, said Sunita Duggal, BJP MP from Sirsa, on the concluding day of the three-day India News Manch 23 political conclave, organised by ITV Network.
The BJP focused on showing Kejriwal government exit door: Adesh Gupta
The BJP has not yet given up its efforts to form a government in Delhi, and the party is focused on exposing the poor governance of the AAP-led government, said former Delhi BJP chief Adesh Gupta.
MANCH 23 CONCLUDES WITH CONSENSUS ON 'MODI KI GUARANTEE' WINNING 350-400 SEATS FOR BJP
A dynamic convergence of perspectives and thoughts on the changing political and governance landscape in the country concluded at Manch 2023, a three-day political conclave organised by ITV Network, with predictions about BJP winning between 350-400 seats in the next Lok Sabha election and “Modi magic” getting stronger by the day.
DELHI HC JUNKS PLEA FOR URGENT IMPLEMENTATION OF WOMEN'S RESERVATION BILL
The Delhi High Court on Friday refused to entertain a plea by a lawyer seeking expedited and time-bound implementation of the women’s reservation law, ensuring a 33 percent quota for women in the upcoming Lok Sabha elections.
ESSENCE OF DEMOCRACY AND BASIC STRUCTURE OF CONSTITUTION NEEDS TO BE PROTECTED: SINGHVI
India’s belief in democracy has helped the nation thrive as a shining example of this form of governance, said Abhishek Manu Singhvi, senior advocate and MP, at Second Law and Constitution Dialogue, presented by Legally Speaking.
DEEPFAKE IS MANIPULATIVE AND A SOCIETAL THREATS: JUSTICE SURYA KANT
Calling social media a reflection of us and society, Supreme Court’s Justice Surya Kant on Friday pointed to challenges like deep fake and trolling that have grown with the rise of this new medium and sought steps to ensure that the social media remains a “tool of empowerment” and does not become a “weapon of misinformation”.
DHANKHAR RAPS RAGHAV CHADHA OVER HAND GESTURE
Rajya Sabha Chairman Jagdeep Dhankhar on Friday objected to Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) MP Raghav Chadha’s protest in the House after Opposition leaders demanded a discussion over the major security breach in Parliament on Wednesday.
PARL SECURITY LAPSE ACCUSED LALIT JHA SENT TO 7-DAY POLICE CUSTODY
Delhi’s Patiala House Court on Friday granted a seven-day custody of Lalit Jha, the alleged perpetrator in the Parliament security breach case, to the Police.
BHAJAN LAL TAKES OATH AS RAJ CM
Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Union Home Minister Amit Shah, along with BJP National President JP Nadda, attended the occasion.
Olympic triumphs spark global shift in perspective
In our childhood, Sushil and I shared a singular aspiration – to bring home medals for our nation, dating back to 1999 when we clinched gold at the World Cadet Championship in Poland.
CAMERON GREEN DISCLOSES BATTLE WITH IRREVERSIBLE KIDNEY DISEASE
Australia all-rounder Cameron Green has revealed that he was born with an irreversible chronic kidney disease, which, at one point, placed his life expectancy at 12 years.
ABHINAV BINDRA LAUDS ODISHA'S STATE OF ART SPORTS SCIENCE CENTRE
In yet another significant development for sports in Odisha, Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik inaugurated the state-of-the-art sports science center at Kalinga Stadium on Monday.
ADIVI SESH LOOKS FIERCE IN FIRST LOOK POSTER OF HIS FILM WITH SHRUTI HAASAN
Makers of the upcoming untitled Pan-India film starring Shruti Haasan and Adivi Sesh on Thursday dropped the new first-look poster.
Saudi minister launches Global Labour Market Conference in Riyadh
Minister of Human Resources and Social Development (MHRSD) of Saudi Arabia Ahmad bin Sulaiman AlRajhi inaugurated the first Global Labor Market Conference (GLMC) at the King Abdulaziz International Convention Centre here.
ASEAN AND JAPANESE YOUTHS UNITE FOR SUSTAINABLE FUTURES
The ASEAN-Japan Youth Festival was held in Ho Chi Minh City in Vietnam as part of activities to celebrate 50 years of ASEAN-Japan partnership and to enhance understanding and exchanges between the youths of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) and Japan.
WHO blames Israel's lengthy checks for death of patient in Gaza
Accusing Israel of prolonging the health and rescue mission in Gaza by detaining health workers and attacking aid trucks, World Health Organisation (WHO) chief Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyes informed that one patient sustaining grave injuries died due to delay in getting treatment.