TV debate on court matters amounts to interference in administration of justice: SC

New Delhi (IANS) The Supreme Court has observed that all matters connected with a crime and whether something is a "conclusive piece of evidence" must be dealt with by a court of law, and not through a TV channel.

A bench of Justices U.U. Lalit…

PM unlikely to be present at Bengal biz summit; political mudslinging begins

Kolkata (IANS) As by now it is almost certain that Prime Minister Narendra Modi will skip the inaugural session of the Bengal Global Business Summit (BGBS) 2022 on Wednesday morning, political mudslinging has started between the BJP and the ruling…

Jahangirpuri Violence: Five rioters booked under stringent NSA

New Delhi (IANS) As many as five persons arrested in connection with Saturday's communal clashes in Delhi's Jahangirpuri area have been slapped with the stringent National Security Act (NSA), official sources said on Tuesday.

The sources…

Lakhimpur Kheri case: SC cancels Ashish Mishra's bail, directs him to surrender in a week

New Delhi (IANS) The Supreme Court on Monday cancelled the bail granted to Ashish Mishra, main accused in the Lakhimpur Kheri violence incident, and directed him to surrender within a week.

A bench headed by Chief Justice N.V. Ramana and comprising…

Maha: Police nod compulsory for loudspeakers at all religious places

Mumbai (IANS) In a significant move, the Maha Vikas Aghadi (MVA) government has made police permission compulsory for using loudspeakers at all religious places in the state, Home Minister Dilip Walse-Patil said here on Monday.

Any unauthorised…

Country is writing new stories of cleanliness today: PM Modi

New Delhi (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi has said that public participation has provided a new energy in the development of the country and Swachh Bharat Abhiyan is an example of this.

Prime Minister Modi said that be it construction of…

Lt Gen Manoj Pande becomes first sapper to be Indian Army chief

New Delhi (IANS) Indian Army's Vice Chief Lt Gen Manoj C. Pande was on Monday appointed as the next Chief of the Army Staff - the first engineer to hold the top post.

He succeed Gen M.M. Naravane on April 30, 2022.
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Situation in Jahangirpuri area fully under control: Delhi Police

New Delhi (IANS) The situation in the violence-hit Jahangirpuri area of the national capital is now completely under control and an adequate number of police force is deployed there to avert any untoward incident, Delhi Police said on Sunday.

Bengal bypoll results: Trinamool leads in Ballygunge, Asansol

Kolkata (IANS) Counting was underway for the bypolls to the Asansol Lok Sabha and Ballygunge Assembly seats in West Bengal with the Trinamool Congress candidates leading in both constituencies.

After the completion of the third round of counting,…

Our civilization, culture played big role in keeping India steadfast: Modi

New Delhi (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday said that in the face of the vicissitudes of thousands of years, our civilization and culture has played a big role in keeping India steadfast.

Prime Minister Modi was speaking after…