Supreme Court refuses to stay amendments to SC/ST Act again
The Supreme Court on Wednesday once again refused to stay amendments to the SC/ST Act that restored the no anticipatory bail provision and said all matters including the Centre’s review petition will be heard on February 19.
ICICI Bank says Chanda Kochhar violated code of conduct
The B.N. Srikrishna panel which was formed to look into the allegations against former ICICI Bank MD and CEO Chanda Kochhar has concluded that Ms. Kochhar has violated the bank's code of conduct.
You did not mention Rafale issue during courtesy call on me, Parrikar tells Rahul in letter
Ailing Goa Chief Minister Manohar Parrikar on January 30 accused Congress president Rahul Gandhi of using his courtesy visit to him for “petty political gains”, and asserted that there was no mention of the Rafale issue in their five-minute meeting.
Government hikes stipends for research scholars; unacceptable, say students
The Union government has hiked its popular research scholarship — the Junior Research Fellowship — to ₹31,000 a person, a roughly over 20% increase from the existing ₹25,000.
There will be a new PM every day of the week if ‘mahagathbandhan’ comes to power: Amit Shah
In a dig at the proposed ‘mahagathbandhan’ of Opposition parties for not disclosing its prime ministerial candidate, BJP president Amit Shah on Wednesday said there would be a new prime minister everyday of the week if the grand alliance came to power.
2008 Assam serial blasts case: NDFB chief Ranjan Daimary, nine others awarded life imprisonment
A special court on Wednesday awarded life imprisonment to chief of the National Democratic Front of Bodoland (NDFB) Ranjan Daimary and nine others in the 2008 Assam serial bombing case.
NSA Ajit Doval’s son Vivek Doval records statement before court in defamation case against ‘The Caravan’
National Security Adviser (NSA) Ajit Doval’s son Vivek Doval on Wednesday completed recording statement in his defamation plea against The Caravan magazine for an alleged defamatory article and senior Congress leader Jairam Ramesh for using that content.
SC allows Karti Chidambaram to travel abroad, directs him to deposit ₹10 crore
The Supreme Court on Wednesday allowed Karti Chidambaram, son of senior Congress leader P Chidambaram, to travel abroad after depositing ₹10 crore with its registry.
ED issues notice to Pakistani singer Rahat Fateh Ali Khan under FEMA
The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has issued a show cause notice against Pakistani singer Rahat Fateh Ali Khan in connection with an alleged foreign exchange violation case against him, officials said Wednesday.
Neymar out for 10 weeks, to miss Manchester United tie
Neymar will miss both legs of Paris Saint-Germain's upcoming Champions League last-16 tie against Manchester United after the French club confirmed on Wednesday that the world's most expensive player would be out for 10 weeks with a metatarsal injury.
Actor Sreenivasan critical, on ventilator
Actor, screenwriter and director Sreenivasan has been admitted to Ernakulam Medical Centre Hospital, near here, on Wednesday morning and his condition is extremely critical, according to hospital sources.
