New Delhi, Apr 15 (UNI) The Congress on Tuesday expressed grave concern over the rising prices of domestic gas cylinder and overall inflation and called for special session of Parliament to discuss the issue. Addressing a press conference here, All India Mahila Congress president Alka Lamba asked the government to “release a white paper” on…
New Delhi, Apr 15 (UNI) A large number of petitions filed against the Waqf (Amendment) Act, 2025 are slated to be heard by the Supreme Court tomorrow. Over a dozen petitions have been filed by various political leaders, parties and public figures, alleging that the new law enacted earlier this month is discriminatory towards the…
New Delhi, Apr 15 (UNI) India will witness “above-normal cumulative” rainfall this monsoon, except some areas over Northwest India, the India Meteorological Department said on Tuesday, ruling out the possibility of El Nino conditions during the entire season. “India is likely to see above-normal rainfall in the four-month monsoon season (June to September) with cumulative…
New Delhi, Apr 15 (UNI) The Supreme Court on Tuesday granted bail to former IAS officer Anil Tuteja in a money laundering case linked to the alleged Chhattisgarh liquor scam, noting the absence of prior sanction under Section 197 CrPC (now Section 218 BNSS) before the cognizance order was passed. A bench comprising Justice Abhay…
Chandigarh, Apr 15 (UNI) Both sides made notable changes to their lineups as Punjab Kings captain Shreyas Iyer won the toss and elected to bat first against Ajinkya Rahane-led Kolkata Knight Riders in Match 31 of IPL 2025 here on Tuesday. Punjab brought in Australian duo Josh Inglis and Xavier Bartlett, aiming to bolster their…
Dubai, Apr 15 (UNI) India’s stylish middle-order batter Shreyas Iyer secured the honour of the ICC Men’s Player of the Month Award for March 2025, overcoming competition from New Zealand’s Jacob Duffy and Rachin Ravindra. Iyer finished as the highest run-scorer with 243 runs, playing a crucial role in India’s Champions Trophy triumph. Iyer’s victory…
New Delhi April 15 (UNI) Advocate Mahendra Pratap Singh, the main petitioner in the Krishna Janmabhoomi case and president of the Shri Krishna Janmabhoomi Mukti Nyas, has come out in strong support of the new Waqf laws-2025. He has filed a petition in the Supreme Court seeking to present his side during hearings on the…
New Delhi, Apr 15 (UNI) The Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Tuesday questioned businessman Robert Vadra, husband of Wayanad MP Priyanka Gandhi Vadra here, in an alleged land grabbing case in Haryana, official sources said. Vadra, the brother-in-law of Leader of Opposition in Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi walked to the ED office from his residence along…
New Delhi, Apr 15 (UNI) The Supreme Court on Monday received petitions seeking a court-monitored investigation into the violent clashes that erupted in West Bengal’s Murshidabad district on April 13 during protests against the Waqf (Amendment) Act 2025. One of the petitions, filed by Advocate Shashank Shekhar Jha, urges the constitution of a Special Investigation…
New Delhi, Apr 15 (UNI) While criticising the Uttar Pradesh government’s handling of child trafficking cases, the Supreme Court on Tuesday laid down stringent guidelines for the prevention and expedited trial of such offences across the country. A bench comprising Justice J.B. Pardiwala and Justice R. Mahadevan directed that all High Courts call for the…
