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SC notice to Centre on CAA, hearing on April 9
A Supreme Court bench, comprising of Chief Justice Chief Justice DY Chandrachud, justices JB Pardiwala and Manoj Misra has agreed to hear a batch of petitions seeking to halt the implementation of the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) and its associated rules.
BJP IN TALKS WITH MNS, CLINCHES DEAL WITH PMK
The saffron party is wooing more alliance partners as it aims to win 400+ Lok Sabha seats for the NDA
8% economic growth sustainable: RBI
India can sustain 8 per cent annual GDP growth and the conducive macroeconomic configuration may become a launching pad for a stepup in the country’s growth trajectory, said an article on the ‘State of Economy’ in the central bank’s March Bulletin published on Tuesday.
Cong finalises candidates for 12 LS seats in Bengal
Congress has finalised the names of candidates for 12 Lok Sabha seats in West Bengal, sources said on Tuesday.
Day after DGP's removal, TMC wants SC to monitor LS polls
A day after the Election Commission ordered the immediate replacement of DGP Rajeev Kumar-a close confidante of Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee - the Trinamool Congress today hit back at the poll panel.
What I Spoke About Is Not Religious: Rahul
Under attack for his "fight against Shakti" remark made at a rally in Mumbai, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Monday clarified that he was not talking about any religious power but the 'shakti' of unrighteousness, corruption, and falsehood.
'It is really good to be back': Virat Kohli
Star India batter Virat Kohli expressed happiness at his return to the Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) camp ahead of the Indian Premier League (IPL) season starting from March 22 and acknowledged \"It is really good to be back.\"
IOA DISSOLVES AD-HOC COMMITTEE FOR WRESTLING, WFI TO TAKE CHARGE
The Indian Olympic Association (IOA) on Monday dissolved the ad-hoc committee which was appointed to handle the day-to-day activities of the Wrestling Federation of India (WFI), saying that there is no need for the body following lifting of the ban on the federation by United World Wrestling (UWW) and the successful completion of selection trials for future competitions.
PM Modi praises Punjab's 15-yr-old badminton player Tanvi Sharma
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has commended 15-year-old badminton player Tanvi Sharma, who hails from Punjab, for her stellar performances at the national and international levels throughout the Badminton Championships of 2023.
India announces 27-member Indian men's hockey team for 5-match Australia tour
Hockey India on Monday named the 27-member Indian Men's Team for the upcoming five-match hockey away Test series against Australia starting on April 6 in Perth, Australia.
'Feeling of winning has not sunk in yet': RCB skipper Mandhana
Following her side's maiden Women's Premier League (WPL) title win, Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) skipper Smriti Mandhana said a poor performance in the inaugural season taught her and the team a lot, as she thanked the team management and fans for continuously backing and supporting her.
Trump says he favours national abortion ban after certain number of weeks
Donald Trump said on Sunday he favors a national abortion ban after a certain number of weeks, with exceptions -- but did not confirm how many weeks, leaving his stance on a top US election issue murky.
Zimbabwe goes hungry as crops wither amid El Nino drought
Residents of the Zimbabwean village of Buhera stood in groups at a primary school waiting to be called by name to receive life-saving handouts of grain, peas, and cooking oil.
UK 'economy is turning a corner', PM Rishi Sunak attempts optimistic reset
British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak on Monday attempted an optimistic reset amid reports of growing unrest within his own Conservative Party ranks as he unveiled a new package of reforms for small businesses and insisted the UK \"economy is turning a corner\".
Putin returns as President of Russia with over 87% votes
Russian President Vladimir Putin won the presidential elections, receiving 87.17 per cent of the votes based on the result of processing 70 percent of the electoral protocols, Russia-based TASS reported, citing data from the Central Election Commission of the Russian Federation.
Nepal's former Speaker Krishna Mahara arrested in gold smuggling case
Nepal's former speaker of the Lower House of Parliament, Krishna Bahadur Mahara, has been arrested in connection with a gold smuggling case, police said on Monday.
Kim Jong Un's daughter could be next in line of succession: South Korea
Seoul's Unification Ministry on Monday added its voice to growing speculation around Kim Jong Un's succession plans, saying they have not \"ruled out\" that his daughter could be next in line to lead North Korea.
BATTLE RAGES AROUND GAZA'S LARGEST HOSPITAL IN ISRAEL-HAMAS WAR
Hamas reportedly made extensive use of Shifa Hospital, launched rockets from its compound, hid hostages in the bowels of the building, tortured collaborators, and dug tunnels connecting Shifa to nearby sites
SUPREME COURT ISSUED NOTICE IN PLEA OVER OBC EXCLUSION FROM RESERVATION IN BIHAR MUNICIPAL BODIES
The Supreme Court in the case Sunil Kumar v. The State of Bihar and Ors., observed and has issued notice in the petition raising the issue of exclusion of Other Backward Classes, OBCS from the scope of 'triple test' for reservation in Municipal Elections of Bihar.
DELHI HIGH COURT HOSTS INTERNATIONAL JUDICIAL CONCLAVE ON INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY RIGHTS
The Delhi High Court hosted the International Judicial Conclave on Intellectual Property Rights at the auditorium and judges' lounge, S Block on March 16 to March 17, 2024.
ALLAHABAD HIGH COURT DISMISSED JAUHAR DECISION'S OF CANCELLING LAND LEASE
The Allahabad High Court in the case observed and has dismissed the challenge made to the cancellation of the lease of Maulana Mohamad Ali Jauhar University's land in the state's Rampur District.
BJP's popularity declining: Sinha
In a scathing attack on the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), Trinamool Congress (TMC) MP and candidate for the Asansol Lok Sabha seat, Shatrughan Sinha denounced the party's recent slogan \"Ab ki baar 400 paar,\" suggesting it stemmed from fear rather than confidence.
Kerala Oppn leader alleges unholy nexus between CPI(M), BJP
Congress leader and Kerala LoP VD Satheesan on Monday alleged that there is an unholy nexus between CPI(M) and BJP and CBI and ED is not questioning Kerala CM Vijayan of the SNC Lavalin case which was postponed for 38 times, adding that they had brought evidence to prove that.
CAA: JDU LEADER ANWAR'S STATEMENT TRIGGERS ROW
Deviating from the official line of the BJP-led National Democratic Alliance (NDA) on the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA), Janata Dal (United) leader Khalid Anwar on Sunday said the law, guaranteeing permanent residency to members of persecuted religious minorities in Pakistan, Afghanistan and Bangladesh, will not be implemented in Bihar.
Exporters need to follow new British rules to avail duty benefits: DGFT
Exporters seeking to avail duty concessions on shipments to the UK will have to adhere to the new British rules under the Developing Countries Trading Scheme (DCTS).
EC REMOVES HOME SECYS IN 6 STATES
Those in BJP-ruled states also included in reshuffle
TMC sees red as DGP shunted out
The Trinamool Congress today voiced its displeasure publicly after the Election Commission ordered the immediate shunting out of State Director-General of Police Rajeev Kumar, who is seen to be an extremely close aide of Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee.
EC banks on AI for trouble-free polls in WB
In a bid to ensure trouble-free elections in West Bengal, the Election Commission is firming up plans to use the power of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in this year's Lok Sabha elections in the State.
Kerala Govt moves SC seeking stay on CAA implementation
Kerala government has filed a fresh plea in the Supreme Court, seeking a stay on the implementation of the Citizenship (Amendment) Rules, 2024, arguing that they are discriminatory, arbitrary, and violate the principles of secularism.
PM Modi afraid of Kharge: Karnataka Deputy CM Shivakumar
Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar said Prime Minister Narendra Modi was afraid of the Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge as he started his campaign for Lok Sabha elections from Kharge's home district Kalaburagi.