New Delhi: Supreme Court Monday said it will await the stand of the central government on a batch of petitions concerning the criminalisation of marital rape before fixing a suitable date for hearing on the issue. Senior advocate Indira Jaising mentioned a petition related to...
New Delhi: In the wake of the deadly collapse of a PG hostel building in Delhi's Satya Niketan, several Delhi University South Campus colleges have stepped in to support students affected by the tragedy by opening their campuses and premises to those who are unable...
Tehran: Iran's Supreme National Security Council Secretary Mohsen Rezaei has said that his country would announce a restricted zone outside the Strait of Hormuz in the coming days and place any ship attempting to transit the area on Tehran's sanctions list. In an interview with...
Miami: Five people were killed and five others injured after an Amazon cargo plane overran a runway and crashed at Miami International Airport in the US state of Florida, authorities have said. The accident occurred at 1:58 p.m. local time (1758 GMT) Sunday, Miami-Dade County...
Seoul: North Korea has commissioned its new naval destroyer Kang Kon, state media said Monday, as the country pushes to modernise its naval assets and sharpen its combat readiness at sea with nuclear-capable vessels. Leader Kim Jong-un attended the commissioning ceremony held a day earlier...
New Delhi: US Ambassador to India, Sergio Gor, Sunday met Shubhanshu Shukla, the first Indian astronaut to travel to the International Space Station and said his journey showcases US-India space cooperation. "Enjoyed meeting Shubhanshu Shukla, the first Indian astronaut to travel to the International Space...
New Delhi: The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) Sunday issued a clarification regarding media reports on its role amid space sector reforms, saying it remains at the centre of India’s space programme, leading national efforts in advanced research, strategic capabilities, human space-flight, next-generation launch technologies,...
Nagpur: Gujarat Congress chief Amit Chavda Sunday said the party has demanded an SIT probe into the media reports about unrecognised political parties receiving huge donations in 2023-24, and alleged that the investigation will find the involvement of senior BJP leaders. Addressing a press conference...
New Delhi: Rajya Sabha MP Kapil Sibal Sunday took a swipe at Prime Minister Narendra Modi over his speech at SRCC, saying he cannot write his own report card and it is the people who will do so. Sibal, who is also a senior advocate,...
New Delhi: The Central Information Commission (CIC) has directed the CBSE to provide copies of answer scripts sought under the RTI Act by charging photocopying fees strictly as prescribed under the RTI Rules, 2012. The commission also recommended that the Central Board of Secondary Education...
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By Aakar Patel The 25th anniversary of the September 11 attacks will soon be upon us. Americans will mourn, taking...
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By Dilip Cherian An IAS officer quitting after 13 years is unusual. An officer as publicly visible as Divya Mittal...
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Banning books by governments does not surprise much since this has been going on across the world since long. But...
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