Tue, 30 Aug 2022 19:57:11
Dalit organisations staged a protest here on Tuesday, demanding the immediate arrest of Shivamurthy Murugha Sharanaru, the chief pontiff of Murugha Math, who has been booked under the POCSO Act for alleged sexual abuse of high school girls, even as some seers came out in his support.
Meanwhile, the two girls appeared before a local court here to record their statements.
They appeared before
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Tue, 30 Aug 2022 19:54:50
Delhi Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia said that the CBI has found nothing after searching his bank lockers on Tuesday morning.
Chaos reigned outside the bank as camera crews jostled with each other and curious crowds gathered to see what was happening.
A team of about five Central Bureau of Investigation officials reached the PNB branch at Sector 4 Vasundhara in Ghaziabad, on the outs
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Tue, 30 Aug 2022 19:53:04
The Supreme Court Tuesday refused to grant permission for Ganesh Chaturthi celebrations at Idgah Maidan in Bengaluru and ordered status quo on land by both parties.
A three-judge bench headed by Justice Indira Banerjee asked the parties to approach the Karnataka High Court for the resolution of the dispute.
"The issues raised in the Special Leave Petition may be agitated by both parties befo
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Tue, 30 Aug 2022 17:49:03
Chief Justice of India U U Lalit Tuesday constituted a three-judge bench in the Supreme Court to hear a plea by the Karnataka Waqf Board challenging the High Court's order which allowed the use of Idgah Maidan in Bengaluru for Ganesh Chaturthi celebrations.
The three-judge bench will comprise Justices Indira Banerjee, Abhay S Oka, and M M Sundresh which will start hearing the matter some time f
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Tue, 30 Aug 2022 17:46:49
Crisis-hit Sri Lanka unveiled fresh measures on Tuesday in an interim budget aimed at clinching a bailout package from the International Monetary Fund, talks for which, the president said, had reached the "final stage".
The budget revised up the island nation's deficit projection for 2022 to 9.8 per cent of the gross domestic product from 8.8 per cent earlier, while outlining a slide in tax rev
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Tue, 30 Aug 2022 17:44:59
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will be visiting Mangaluru on September 2, during which he will inaugurate and lay the foundation stone of mechanisation and industrialisation projects worth around Rs 3,800 crore.
According to an official release, the Prime Minister will inaugurate the project worth over Rs 280 crore for mechanisation of Berth No. 14 for handling containers and other cargo, undert
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Tue, 30 Aug 2022 17:42:45
More than 50 senior Congress leaders, including former Jammu and Kashmir deputy chief minister Tara Chand, resigned from the party in support of Ghulam Nabi Azad here on Tuesday.
They submitted a joint resignation letter to Congress president Sonia Gandhi.
Chand and several others, including former ministers Abdul Majid Wani, Manohar Lal Sharma, Gharu Ram and former MLA Balwan Singh, announc
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Tue, 30 Aug 2022 17:40:47
As many as 45,026 females committed suicides during 2021 in the country of whom more than half were housewives.
According to a latest report of the National Crime Records Bureau (NCRB), a total of 1,64,033 people have committed suicide in 2021 across the country of whom 1,18,979 were males.
Of females who committed suicides, the highest number (23,178) was of house-wives followed by students
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Tue, 30 Aug 2022 17:39:01
The Supreme Court on Tuesday closed the contempt proceedings, arising out of the demolition of Babri Masjid at Ayodhya in 1992, against the state of Uttar Pradesh and others.
A bench headed by Justice S K Kaul said the issue does not survive now and referred to the November 2019 verdict of a constitution bench.
A five-judge constitution bench of the apex court had on November 9, 2019, cleare
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