New Delhi: Supreme Court Friday directed the Centre to incorporate measures for taking action against violations of its interim restrictions on the unauthorised extraction, dissemination and commercial exploitation of live-streamed court proceedings in the proposed policy framework. A bench comprising Chief Justice of India Surya Kant and Justices Joymalya Bagchi and V Mohana took note of Solicitor...

Dehradun: A chopper on the way from Badrinath to Dehradun crashed near Joshimath Friday afternoon, officials from the Uttarakhand disaster management office said. Officials in Chamoli said that one pilot, five passengers were on board that chopper. Officials added that teams have rushed to the spot to conduct rescue operations and details are being gathered on how...

Auckland: Glenn Phillips was at his destructive best, scoring a sensational 107 as New Zealand posted a mammoth 257 for seven in the fourth T20I against India here Friday. Phillips' 49-ball innings was studded with six fours and 10 sixes. Michael Bracewell contributed a 25-ball 65 as New Zealand posted the highest-ever total at Eden Park in...

Bhubaneswar: Prime Minister Narendra Modi Friday released the 24th instalment of the PM-KISAN scheme, transferring over Rs 18,690 crore to the bank accounts of more than 9.34 crore farmers across the country, including 35.38 lakh in Odisha. The beneficiaries in Odisha received Rs 3,000 crore as part of the instalment released by the prime minister from Banaskantha...

New Delhi: INDIA bloc's "public impeachment" of Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar has been postponed to October 31 due to the rains in the city, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi said Friday. "By consensus we have decided to postpone today's programme to tomorrow at the same time," Gandhi said at a joint press conference with INDIA bloc leaders...

Bhubaneswar: Odisha government Friday intensified relief and rescue operations and prepared to air-drop food packets in flood-hit Ganjam and Gajapati districts, where thousands of people have been marooned for over 24 hours due to floods triggered by incessant rain during cyclone Arnab, officials said. Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi, who also holds the Water Resources portfolio, expressed...

New Delhi: Amid the row over divestment of IDBI Bank, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman Friday took on the Congress party and the previous UPA government, alleging they used banks and financial institutions as "personal entities" and pressured bank employees to extend loans at their whim, bypassing prudent lending norms. In a post on X, the Finance Minister...

Mumbai: Actress Parineeti Chopra celebrated Karwa Chauth with her husband, politician Raghav Chadha, in a rather unusual setting. She shared a glimpse of their special moment from aboard a flight. Taking to Instagram, Kesari actress posted a video in which she was seen sitting beside Raghav inside an aircraft as she broke her fast. The actress revealed that...

New Delhi: The Delhi High Court has asked the Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) to decide two show-cause notices issued to grappler Vinesh Phogat in two weeks. Justice Amit Mahajan, in an order passed October 29 on Phogat's petition, said a sportsperson has to be mentally relaxed to participate in any competitive event and clarified that the...

Sonipat: Mumbai Police have arrested another accused from Haryana's Sonipat district in connection with the firing incident targeting Hindi film actor Tiger Shroff's car, taking the total number of arrests in the case to 12, including nine people from Sonipat. The latest accused, identified as Amar, was arrested from Rohna village in Sonipat. The arrest has further...