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The Supreme Court on Friday granted interim bail to activist Teesta Setalvad, who was arrested by the Gujarat Police for an alleged conspiracy to send innocent persons to jail by misleading the investigation into the 2002 Gujarat riots case. The top court said the activist is entitled to interim bail but left the decision on […]
In a bid to raise its economic and other related sectors, the country’s immigration department has announced plans to fully digitise its application process for the majority of those seeking permanent residency in Canada. The Department of IRCC (Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada) has also proposed exempting from a mandatory medical examination for applicants already […]
The Minister of State (Independent Charge) for the Ministry of Science and Technology, Jitendra Singh on Wednesday, September 1, 2022 announced India’s first indigenously-developed quadrivalent human papillomavirus ‘Cervavac’ vaccine protecting against HPV types 6, 11, 16, and 18 to be available in Indian markets at an affordable price range between INR 200-400. While stating the […]
The Minister of State (Independent Charge) for the Ministry of Science and Technology, Jitendra Singh on Wednesday, September 1, 2022 announced India’s first indigenously-developed quadrivalent human papillomavirus ‘Cervavac’ vaccine protecting against HPV types 6, 11, 16, and 18 to be available in Indian markets at an affordable price range between INR 200-400. While stating the […]
A petition in the Supreme Court filed against government control over religious places of Hindus, Sikhs, Jains, and Buddhists was adjourned till September 19. The court directed the petitioner to produce concrete documents and data. The petitioner sought two weeks’ time for this. A bench headed by Chief Justice UU Lalit will now hear the […]
Shivamurthy Murugha Sharanaru, chief pontiff of Jagadguru Murugarajendra Vidyapeetha Mutt in Karnataka’s Chitradurga, was arrested by the Karnataka police on the night of September 1. The seer was on Friday sent to 14-day judicial custody in the case of sexual assault of minor girls. Police will seek remand in open court today. “The chief pontiff […]
Arrested by Pakistan authorities in March 1994 on ‘espionage charges’ and released from jail on August 22 this year, the Gujarat man reunited with his family after spending more than 28 years in jail and sought help from the Indian government in bringing back other compatriots suffering in prisons across the border. Kuldeep Yadav (59) […]
Matrimonial relationships appear to have been influenced by the consumer culture of “use and throw”, which is evident from the rise in live-in relationships, said the Kerala High Court, while rejecting a divorce plea by a 51-year-old man. The court further moralised that newer generations see marriage as “evil”. “Live-in relationships are on the rise. […]
A two-judge bench of Justice DY Chandrachud and AS Bopanna in the Supreme Court has observed that a person signing the cheque is liable even when the details are filled by another person. The remarks were made while allowing an appeal in a cheque bounce case. The accused in the case admitted to giving a […]
A Supreme Court bench led by Chief Justice UU Lalit raised serious concerns about the way activist Teesta Setalvad has been kept in custody in Gujarat for more than two months and demanded to know how the Gujarat High Court issued a notice asking for a reply after six weeks. Significantly, the bench observed that […]
The Supreme Court provided a big relief to private school teachers. It held that private school teachers also are employees and therefore entitled to gratuity payment if in continuous service for at least five years. The Payment of Gratuity Act, in force since September 1972, was extended to educational institutions with 10 or more employees […]
After completion of almost a year of trials at sea, India’s first home-built aircraft carrier INS Vikrant will be formally commissioned today by Prime Minister Narendra Modi at the Cochin Shipyard. Built at a cost of ₹ 20,000 crores, the 45,000-tonne warship is named after its predecessor, which played a game-changing role during the 1971 […]
The Bharatiya Janata Party will celebrate Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s 72nd birthday on September 17 for a period of 16 days as Seva Pakhwara (service fortnight). According to a letter issued by party general secretary Arun Singh, the two weeks will end October 2 to coincide with the birth anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi. Under the […]
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Gujarat’s first hospital dedicated entirely to head and neck cancer treatment will be launched by Northwest Cancer hospital, Ahmedabad, on September 3. Dr Jatin Shah will inaugurate the new medical infrastructure, which will address Gujarat’s long-standing need for a dedicated oncology facility with international standards of medicine. In Gujarat, one out of two cancer patients […]
The Apex Court, on Thursday, made strong observations against Gujarat High Court’s order of adjournment, noting that the High Court had issued notice on activist Teesta Setalvad’s plea on August 2 but posted the matter for further hearing after six weeks. The three-judge bench comprising Chief Justice Uday Umesh Lalit and Justices S Ravindra Bhat […]
Bollywood actress Katrina Kaif in her expensive outfit visited Salman Khan’s sister Arpita Khan Sharma’s residence for Ganesh Chaturthi celebrations. Katrina joined her husband Vicky Kaushal wearing a lovely lime-yellow ‘Sharara’ with a poplin lycra dupatta. This Tarun Tahiliani set was worth INR 89,900. Meanwhile, actor Salman Khan too was seen posing for paparazzi in […]
A Delhi-based court has summoned the Bollywood actress Jacqueline Fernandez to appear on September 26, 2022 after running through the details of the charge-sheet filed by the Enforcement Directorate, the leading law-enforcement agency in India. The ED stated that the Bollywood actress Fernandez was reportedly aware of conman Sukesh Chandrashekhar’s criminal past and ‘cooked up’ […]
It is the Bangtan baby’s birthday and fans surely can’t keep calm! The K-pop star turns 25 on September 1 and ARMY have poured in wishes on social media platforms. Jungkook has always kept his audience enthralled with performances ever since he debuted in 2013 with RM, Jin, SUGA, J-Hope, Jimin, and V. Popular for […]
The Initial Public Offer (IPO) of Tamilnad Mercantile Bank (TMB)will open on Monday, 5 September, with 15,840,000 equity shares of face value of ₹ 10 being offered in the price band of ₹ 500 to ₹ 525 per share. Headquartered in Tuticorin, TMB’s operations are mostly focused on Tamilnadu, with 369 of its 509 branches located […]
