SC adjourns hearing on plea challenging early release of Bihar MP Anand Mohan Singh

New Delhi (IANS) The Supreme Court on Friday adjourned hearing on the plea filed by the widow of slain IAS officer G. Krishnaiah challenging the premature release of former Bihar MP Anand Mohan Singh.

“We will take it up on any non-miscellaneous…

Parliament amends GST laws: 28% levy on online gaming, horse racing & gambling from Oct 1

New Delhi, (IANS) Parliament on Friday passed the amendments in the Central GST as well as Integrated GST legislations to allow 28 per cent levy on full face value of bets placed in casinos, horse racing and online gaming.

The Lok Sabha passed…

New Bills introduced in LS will repeal Sedition Law, ensure punishment for mob lynching: Shah

New Delhi (IANS) Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Friday introduced three criminal justice system related important Bills that will completely overhaul the British-era laws -- the Indian Penal Code (1860), Code of Criminal Procedure (1898), and the…

Centre introduces 3 bills in LS to overhaul British-era IPC, CrPC & Evidence Act

New Delhi (IANS) The Centre on Friday introduced three bills in the Lok Sabha which completely overhaul the British-era Indian criminal laws, the Indian Penal Code (1860), Code of Criminal Procedure (1898), and the Indian Evidence Act (1872).

Enough evidence to proceed with trial against Brij Bhushan: Delhi Police tells court

New Delhi (IANS) The Delhi Police on Friday told a court that they possess sufficient evidence to proceed with the trial against Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh, the former Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) chief and a BJP MP.

Singh is facing allegations…

IIP growth falls to 3.7% in June

New Delhi, (IANS) The index of industrial production (IIP) in India fell to 3.7 per cent in June from the three-month high of 5.2 per cent in May 2023 mainly due to poor rise in manufacturing output, which rose by 3 per cent compared to 5.8 per cent…

Court sends key accused in Srijan scam Rajni Priya to judicial custody till Aug 21

Patna, (IANS) A Special CBI court in Patna on Friday sent Rajni Priya, a key accused in the Rs 1,000 crore Srijan scam, to judicial custody till August 21. 

Rajini Priya was arrested from Ghaziabad in Uttar Pradesh on Thursday and taken to…

A soldier martyred in an encounter between security forces and Naxalites in Chaibasa

Ranchi: An encounter has taken place between security forces and CPI Maoist in the forest under Tonto police station area of Chaibasa.

After two CRPF jawans were shot in the encounter, both the jawans were airlifted to Ranchi by helicopter…

Chief Minister Hemant Soren paid tribute to martyr CRPF jawan constable Sushant Kumar Khuntia

Ranchi: Chief Minister Hemant Soren paid tribute to CRPF jawan constable Sushant Kumar Khuntia, who was martyred in the Maoist attack, by placing a wreath on the mortal remains.

The Chief Minister prayed to God to give peace to the soul of…

ED will interrogate Vishnu Aggarwal again for three days, court gives permission

Ranchi: After the remand period of land scam accused Vishnu Agarwal was over, the ED produced him in the court amidst tight security.

He was presented in the special court of Ranchi PMLA (Prevention of Money Laundering Act).

After which…