New Delhi, Aug 31 (UNI) One of the convicts in the gruesome gang rape case of Bilkis Bano on Thursday told the Supreme Court that ‘reformation is the ultimate aim of criminal justice system unless it’s a rarest of the rare case’. The Apex Court’s two-judge bench, headed by Justice B V Nagarathna and also…
New Delhi, Aug 31 (UNI) The Centre on Thursday told the Supreme Court that it was ready to hold elections any time in Jammu and Kashmir, but could not give an exact timeline for restoring its statehood. Solicitor General (SG) Tushar Menta, appearing for the Centre, told the Supreme Court “We are ready for elections…
Bengaluru, Aug 31 (UNI) JDS supremo and former Prime Minister HD Deve Gowda on Thursday showed his disinterest with the anti-BJP I.N.D.I.A alliance and said he didn’t see any need to join any grouping as only “time will decide what the future of the nation is going to be”. “I can talk volumes about other…
Jammu, Aug 31 (UNI) Ahead of two-week long Agniveer Recruitment Rally scheduled at Akhnoor Military Station here in the city outskirts, the Army has issued an advisory instructing the aspirants to beware of touts as the selection is based “purely” on merit basis. “The candidates are advised not to pay bribes to anyone for recruitment…
Jammu, Aug 31 (UNI) Initiating on the lines of ‘Education for All’ theory, the Kathua based Campus of University of Jammu have started two-week ‘donate stationery’ drive to fulfil the dreams of several underprivileged students at adopted village Kathera in Kathua district of Jammu and Kashmir. Rector, Kathua Campus, University of Jammu, Dr Meenakshi Kilam…
Bengaluru, Aug 31 (UNI) An ISRO scientist was allegedly abused by a man riding a scooty while he was travelling to his workplace in the city here. Ashish Lamba, the scientist, brought the allegation into the public domain on Wednesday by posting it on X, formerly known as Twitter. He alleged that a person on…
Srinagar, Aug 31 (UNI) Mahant Deependra Giri, the custodian of Chhari Mubarak or Silver mace, led the final puja at the cave shrine of Amarnath on Thursday in Kashmir Himalayas, culminating the longest-ever yatra. The 62-day-long Amarnath Yatra commenced on July 1 and till August 22 more than 4.70 lakh people paid obeisance at the…
Bengaluru, Aug 31 (UNI) Air Commodore Manoj Kumar took over the Command of Equipment Depot Bengaluru from Air Commodore Rajesh Bhandari on 31 August in a befitting ceremony in the presence of all depot personnel. Air Commodore Manoj Kumar was commissioned in the logistics branch of Indian Air Force on 17 December 1988. During his…
Raksha Bandhan celebrated with fervor; rush at rakhi and sweet shops Bhopal: The festival of Raksha Bandhan – which celebrates the sacred bond of commitment between sisters and brothers – was celebrated on Wednesday across Madhya Pradesh with traditional fervour and gaiety. In view of Bhadra Kaal from this morning till 1104 hrs and ‘Sootak’ for…
Bhopal: Kotwali police station of Damoh, Madhya Pradesh, has started investigating the case by registering an FIR against former Chief Minister Digvijaya Singh in connection with a post made on social media regarding the famous Jain pilgrimage site Kundalpur. According to police sources, a memorandum regarding this matter was submitted to the Superintendent of Police…
