New Delhi, Aug 21 (UNI) Prime Minister Narendra Modi will embark on a four-day visit to South Africa and Greece from Tuesday. As per the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA), during the three-day visit to Johannesburg in South Africa from August 22, PM Modi will attend the 15th BRICS Summit at the invitation of South…
New Delhi, Aug 21 (UNI) Supreme Court on Monday allowed a rape victim from Gujarat to terminate her pregnancy. A two-judge bench of the Supreme Court, headed by Justice B V Nagarathna and also comprising Justice Ujjal Bhuyan in its order allowed the woman’s plea to terminate her pregnancy. The Apex Court was informed by…
New Delhi, Aug 20 (UNI) Ahead of the general elections, party chief Mallikarjun Kharge on Sunday constituted a new Congress Working Committee (CWC) that will make critical decisions for the grand old party. This is the first time that the CWC has been constituted since Kharge took charge as party chief last October. As per…
New Delhi, Aug 19 (UNI) A Delhi Court adjourned the hearing on the chargesheet against BJP MP and Former Wrestling Federation of India(WFI) President Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh in the alleged sexual harassment case filed by women wrestlers. The court adjourned the matter for hearing the arguments on charge for 26.08.23. Counsel for Singh moved…
New Delhi, Aug 19 (UNI) A Delhi Court after hearing a request on behalf of former Delhi Health Minister Satyendar Jain who was seeking transfer of his case to another judge, adjourned the further hearing till September 2. Principal District and Sessions Judge-cum-Special Judge (CBI), Rouse Avenue District Court, New Delhi Anju Bajaj Chandna after…
New Delhi, Aug 18 (UNI) The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on Friday knocked the doors of the Supreme Court, challenging the bail granted by the Jharkhand High Court to former Bihar Chief Minister Lalu Prasad Yadav, a convict in the fodder scam case. The CBI moved the Apex Court, seeking a direction from it…
New Delhi, Aug 17 (UNI) Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Thursday took a dig at Prime Minister Narendra Modi over his long ‘silence’ on sensitive issues like Manipur, and likened him to a relative who comes visiting during happy times and turns away when things get difficult. “For the last 9 years, the PM…
New Delhi, Aug 17 (UNI) The Supreme Court on Thursday questioned the policy of the Gujarat and Union governments about selective application for remission (pre-mature release) of Bilkis Bano’s 11 convicts serving jail sentence for gang-rape and murder. The Apex Court was hearing a batch of pleas, including certain pleas filed by third parties, challenging…
New Delhi, Aug 17 (UNI) Union Information and Broadcasting Minister Anurag Thakur on Thursday slammed Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu for blaming “Bihari architects” for the house collapse incidents in his state and said It was not the right time to play politics amidst a natural calamity. Thakur’s remarks came after Sukhu, in…
New Delhi, (UNI) Delhi Minister Atishi on Wednesday issued an order to ensure coordination between departments of Delhi government and National Capital Civil Services Authority (NCCSA). In the order issued to Chief Secretary, Atishi has clarified that for better functioning of the NCCSA, the provisions of Sections 45H (1) and 45H (2) of the GNCTD…
