SC defers hearing on CBI’s pleas seeking cancellation of Lalu's bail till Jan 2024

New Delhi (IANS) The Supreme Court on Tuesday deferred hearing on pleas filed by CBI seeking cancellation of bail granted to RJD President Lalu Prasad in connection with multi-crore fodder scam.

A bench of Justices A.S. Bopanna and M.M. Sundresh…

Mahua Moitra files defamation suit against BJP MP Nishikant Dubey, advocate Jai Dehadrai

New Delhi (IANS) Trinamool Congress MP Mahua Moitra has moved the Delhi High Court against BJP MP Nishikant Dubey, lawyer Jai Anant Dehadrai, and several media organisations, following what she alleges are false and defamatory accusations against…

CM Hemant Soren held a high level meeting regarding Chief Minister Gram Gaadi Yojana of Transport Department, gave important instructions to the officials

Ranchi: The government has special emphasis on improving the road transport and traffic system in rural and remote tribal areas of the state. In this context, Chief Minister Gram Gaadi Yojana is to be started to connect rural areas with block, sub-division…

Rafah crossing may be open for only 'limited time', warns US Embassy in Israel

Jerusalem (IANS) The US Embassy in Israel on Monday warned Gaza residents who were hoping to evacuate using the Rafah Crossing Point -- the Hamas-controlled enclave's border crossing with Egypt -- that if the crossing opens, then it might be only…

Israel-Hamas conflict death toll nearly 4,000

Jerusalem/Gaza (IANS) The death toll in the raging conflict between Israel and Hamas in the Gaza Strip is nearing 4,000, as violence continued for the 10th consecutive day on Monday.

According to official Israeli sources, more than 1,300 people…

NewsClick founder, HR head petition SC against arrest under anti-terror law

New Delhi (IANS) NewsClick founder-editor Prabir Purkayastha and Human Resources head Amit Chakravarty have moved the Supreme Court challenging their arrest by Delhi Police under the provisions of UAPA (Unlawful Activities Prevention Act).

On…

Allahabad HC acquits Nithari accused, overturns death penalty

Prayagraj (UP) (IANS) The Allahabad High Court on Monday acquitted the two prime accused in the infamous Nithari murder case.

The court found accused Surinder Koli innocent in the 12 cases against him, while co-accused Moninder Singh Pandher…

Israel denies ceasefire in place to allow aid to Gaza

Jerusalem (IANS) Israel on Monday denied reports that it has agreed to a ceasefire in southern Gaza to allow the Rafah border crossing to open to let aid into the Hamas-controlled enclave.

“At the moment there is no ceasefire for humanitarian…

IOC Session gives final nod to 6-nation cricket competition in Los Angeles Olympic Games in 2028

Mumbai (IANS) Cricket in the Twenty20 format will return to the Olympic Games for the first time since 1900 when Los Angeles hosts the mega event in 2028.

The International Olympic Committee (IOC) on Monday gave its final approval for the inclusion…

Gyanvapi mosque case: SC adjourns hearing on pleas challenging maintainability of Hindu worshippers’ suit

New Delhi (IANS) The Supreme Court on Monday deferred hearing on a plea filed by management committee of Gyanvapi mosque in Varanasi against an order of the Allahabad High Court upholding maintainability of Hindu worshippers' suit filed before…