SC issues mandatory guidelines for airports

HC GRANTS BAIL TO CONSULTANT IN SHIVAJI STATUE CASE

The Bombay high court on Thursday granted bail to consultant Chetan Patil arrested in connection with the collapse of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj's statue at Rajkot fort in Malvan in August.

4 'beaten up' at J&K army camp

Four men were allegedly roughed up at an army camp in the Kishtwar district of Jammu & Kashmir after they were picked up for questioning over the killings of two defence volunteers and a soldier by terrorists, people aware of the matter said on Thursday, prompting the region's parties to accuse the force of torturing civilians.

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Self-regulation the only way to avoid govt interference in news, panel told

Self-regulation is the only way to avoid government interference in regulating news media, two industry bodies representing news channels, magazines and newspapers told the parliamentary standing committee on communication and information technology on Thursday.

Adani Group terms all charges baseless, plans to take legal action

Adani Group on Thursday denied bribery allegations made by US prosecutors, terming the charges as \"baseless\" and that it will seek all possible legal recourse.

Pact signed in interest of state: YSRCP backs ex-CM

The US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has alleged that Gautam Adani paid or promised $200 million in bribes to Andhra Pradesh government officials in 2021 to secure a power purchase agreement, while the state's then-ruling party led by YS Jagan Mohan Reddy maintains the deal was legitimate and beneficial for the state.

Adani indictment sparks off political slugfest

Cong leader Rahul Gandhi demands tycoon's arrest, accuses PM Modi of 'protecting' him; parties say will raise matter in House session

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SC slams govt over appeal against soldier's pension

The Supreme Court on Thursday pulled up the central government and the Army for appealing against a tribunal order that granted a liberalised pension to the widow of a soldier who died during a counter terrorism patrol in Jammu and Kashmir, lamenting that such appeals not only lack merit but also impose undue costs on widows of those who served the nation.

TOP COURT CALLS FOR SENSITISATION AGAINST JOKES ON SIKH COMMUNITY

The Supreme Court on Thursday emphasised the need to sensitise children and communities against offensive jokes targeting Sikhs and Sardars, calling it an \"important issue\".

'Fair trial is crucial': SC suggests court in jail for Yasin Malik's trial

Underlining the fundamental right to a fair trial, the Supreme Court on Thursday proposed setting up a makeshift courtroom within Delhi's Tihar Jail to facilitate the physical cross-examination of terror convict Yasin Malik in two high-profile cases of kidnapping and murder.

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India, Germany poised for stronger ties

India's status as the fastest-growing major economy and Germany's reputation as a powerhouse of innovation and precision manufacturing are compelling factors for closer business and strategic ties between the two sides, Union ministers Ashwini Vaishnaw and Jyotiraditya Scindia said on Thursday.

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