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'GRAVE MISTAKE OR 'GOOD BEGINNING'? ISRAELI POLITICIANS ON SCOPE OF ATTACK IN IRAN

The attack was also praised by opposition leader Yair Golan, head ofthe Israeli Labor Party, for \"harming Iran's defensive and ofensiee capabilities without dragging as into a war of attrition. \"

Bangladesh's tribunal summons ex-army chief, 10 ex-ministers, advisors

Bangladesh's International Crimes Tribunal (ICT) on Sunday summoned 20 individuals, including ex-army chief Ziaul Ahsan, 10 former ministers and two advisers to deposed prime minister Sheikh Hasina, to appear before it next month in connection with alleged crimes against humanity and genocide during the July-August uprising in the country.

SUPREME COURT: ORAL DYING DECLARATION MADE TO CLOSE RELATIVES REQUIRES CAUTIOUS ASSESSMENT BEFORE BEING USED TO CONVICT ACCUSED

The court stated that finding the ocular (hearsay) evidence of the deceased mother (PW 8) unreliable and not trustworthy, thus, the court gave benefit of doubt to the accused.

Punjab and Haryana High Court allows Union government to take action against IIM Rohtak Director accused of concealing qualifications

The Punjab and Haryana High Court in the case of Dr. Dheeraj Sharma versus the Union of India and another, along with other cases, has lifted a bar on the Union government to take action against IIM Rohtak Director Dr. Dheeraj Sharma, who is accused of concealing that he did not have a first-class bachelor's degree, a necessary qualification for the post.

Supreme Court issues notice on contempt petition filed against Rajasthan authorities over lack of steps to tackle air and noise pollution

The Supreme Court in the case Bhagyashree Pancholy Versus Ms. Aparna Arora & Ors observed and has issued notice wherein the contempt petition is filed against lack of steps to tackle air and noise pollution in the state, particularly in Udaipur, despite the Court's directives of November, 2023.

'Troubling pattern': High Court directs Punjab DGP to explain repeated non-appearance of prosecution witnesses in NDPS cases

The Punjab and Haryana High Court in the case Jaswinder Singh @ Chichar @ Chhinder versus State of Punjab observed wherein the affidavit is filed seeking from DGP Punjab explaining 'the repeated non-appearances of prosecution witnesses, particularly in cases registered under the NDPS Act.

Supreme Court asks Maharashtra Home Secretary to file affidavit: Why video conferencing facilities not used to produce accused?

The Supreme Court in the case Aftab Anwar Shaikh versus.

Section 498A of IPC: Supreme Court says courts must identify instances of over-implication of persons in cases and avert undue suffering to them

The Supreme Court in the case Yashodeep Bisanrao Vadode Versus The State of Maharashtra & Anr., observed and has expressed dismay over the tendency to over-implicate the persons and to present an exaggerated version in Section 498A of the Indian Penal Code, IPC, the domestic cruelty cases.

POLICE UNRESPONSIVE AND UNDERPREPARED TO DEAL WITH CYBER CRIME

The Delhi Police appears to be either underprepared or needs to be shaken up for cases dealing with cybercrime.

FACTORS THAT WILL SWING MAHARASHTRA ELECTIONS

Maharashtra currently has a Mahayuti government led by Eknath Shinde.

RBI's Shaktikanta Das earns 'A+' again

Global Finance, founded in 1987, has a circulation of 50,000 and readers in 193 countries and territories.

559 mn ransomware attacks in 2024

With its rapidly expanding digital infrastructure and growing reliance on technology, India has increasingly become a prime target for ransomware attacks, a trend made clear by rising attack volumes and economic losses.

MGNREGS employment stable, budget rises

According to the Ministry, NMMS attendance was recorded at 95.66 percent of worksites for FY 2024-25, with offline options available to address connectivity issues.

DPIIT and HCLSoftware boost startup manufacturing

The Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT) has officially announced a partnership with HCLSoftware, a prominent global software solutions provider, as part of India's ongoing efforts to strengthen the nation's startup manufacturing sector.

Govt eases bicycle reflector import rules

The Quality Control Order (QCO) on Bicycle Retro-Reflective Devices forms part of a larger DPIIT strategy aimed at nurturing a culture of quality manufacturing and boosting India's profile as a global production hub.

SILVER TO OUTSHINE GOLD BY 2025

Silver prices could surpass gold with projected growth driven by safe-haven demand and industrial use, predicts Motilal Oswal Financial Services.

Tata-Airbus plant to build 40 C-295s by 2031

The Tata-Airbus aircraft facility set to be inaugurated by Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his Spanish counterpart Pedro Sanchez in Vadodara on Monday is expected to roll out the first Made in India C-295 transport plane by September 2026 and complete delivery of all 40 of them by August 2031.

Delhi Police finds mobile network jammer in Palika

Ahead of Diwali, Delhi Police confiscated a mobile network jammer from Palika Bazaar in the national capital on Sunday, officials said.

Delhi traffic police conducts anti-encroachment drive at Khajuri Chowk

Delhi traffic police conducted an anti-encroachment drive at Khajuri Chowk in the city on Saturday.

PWD vehicles sprinkle water

Public Work Department vehicles on Sunday sprinkled water in parts of the national capital to reduce the dust amidst the rise in air pollution.

'Despite ban, 18% of Delhi-NCR families plan to burst crackers'

Ahead of Diwali, a survey conducted in Delhi-NCR has revealed that 18 per cent of the respondents plan to burst firecrackers during the festival of lights, while 55 per cent don't intend to do so.

DELHI'S AQI SET TO DETERIORATE TO 'SEVERE' LEVELS BEFORE DIWALI

AQI in Anand Vihar area crossed the 400 mark, being recorded as 405 at 7 AM, categorized as 'severe'

BCI removes 107 fake advocates from Delhi roll to uphold legal integrity

The Bar Council of India (BCI) has removed 107 fake advocates from the Roll of Advocates between 2019 and October 2024, specifically in the State of Delhi, as part of its ongoing effort to uphold the integrity and professionalism of the legal community.

BJP's Bhandari blames Kejriwal for 'toxic' air

BJP spokesperson Pradeep Bhandari on Sunday blamed Aam Aadmi Party chief and former Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal for the \"life-threatening\" level of air pollution in Delhi.

Next 15 days crucial to tackle air pollution: Gopal Rai

Delhi Environment Minister Gopal Rai emphasised the urgent need to tackle air pollution across northern India, calling the next 15 days \"crucial\".

What steps they have taken to reduce pollution in Delhi? : BJP

BJP MP Praveen Khandelwal on Sunday questioned the ruling Aam Admi Party (AAP) national convenor Arvind Kejriwal over the steps his party has taken to reduce pollution in Delhi.

'Nation to celebrate 150th...

Birth anniversary on October 31 coinciding with the festival of Deepawali, the 'Run For Unity' event this year will be held on October 29.

'CHALLAN WAR' ERUPTS BETWEEN RAJASTHAN AND HARYANA POLICE

What began as a seemingly minor fare dispute between a Haryana policewoman and a Rajasthan Roadways bus conductor has escalated into a full-fledged confrontation between the two states.

Parts of Mumbai wake up to layer of smog; AQI in 'poor' category in Malad West

Parts of Mumbai awoke on Sunday to a layer of smog in the air, with overall air quality deteriorating across various areas of the city.

Former MP Shahabuddin's wife, son join RJD

Wife and son of late former MP Shahabuddin, Hena Sahab and Osama, on Sunday joined Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD).