New Delhi, Sep 24 (UNI) The Supreme Court today directed the National Investigation Agency (NIA) to submit detailed information on the custody of Kashmiri separatist leader Shabir Ahmed Shah in connection with 24 criminal cases, including terror funding charges. A Bench comprising Justice Vikram Nath, Justice Sandeep Mehta, and Justice N.V. Anjaria passed the order…
New Delhi, Sep 24 (UNI) The Supreme Court today directed the Bar Council of India (BCI) to ensure that elections to all state bar councils are conducted by January 31, 2026. A bench comprising Justice Surya Kant, Justice Ujjal Bhuyan, and Justice N. Kotiswar Singh observed that many state bar council elections have not been…
New Delhi, Sep 24 (UNI) The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs (CCEA), chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, today cleared the doubling of the Bakhtiyarpur–Rajgir–Tilaiya railway line section in the poll-bound Bihar. The 104-km rail project, with a capital investment of approximately Rs 2,192 crore, aims to augment the capacity of a key rail corridor…
New Delhi, Sept 24 (UNI) Recognising the strategic and economic importance of the maritime sector, the union Cabinet today approved a comprehensive package of Rs 69,725 crore to revitalize India’s shipbuilding and maritime ecosystem. Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw at a press conference after the Cabinet meeting said, “The package introduces a four-pillar approach designed to…
New Delhi, Sept 24 (UNI) Election for the four Rajya Sabha seats from the union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir and one seat from Punjab is scheduled to take place on October 24. The Election Commission today said a notification regarding this will be issued on October 6 and candidates can file their nominations until…
Dubai, (UNI) India assistant coach Ryan ten Doeschate has backed Sanju Samson despite the batsman’s struggle in India’s last outing against Pakistan in the Asia Cup 2025 Super Four at Dubai International Stadium. Samson, promoted as an opener following Rohit Sharma’s T20I retirement, is featuring in the middle order in the continental tournament after Shubman…
Thiruvananthapuram, Sep 24 (UNI) Banks in Thiruvananthapuram, the capital district of Kerala, have recorded significant progress in priority sector lending during the first quarter of the 2025-26 financial year, with total disbursements reaching Rs 10,427 crore – 31 per cent of the annual target of Rs 33,945 crore. Agriculture and Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises…
New Delhi, Sep 23 (UNI) The excitement is building as the countdown begins for the Hockey India League (HIL) 2026 Men’s and Women’s Mini Auctions, to be held here on September 24. With franchises eager to sharpen their squads and secure the hottest talent in world hockey, the auctions promise all the drama and strategy…
New Delhi, Sept 23 (UNI) For a hassle-free travel experience during the festive season, the Railways has finalized plans to operate record number of special trains to manage the surge in passengers during Diwali and Chhath. “From October 1 to November 15, during the Diwali and Chhath festivals, Railways will operate record number of 12,000…
New Delhi/Paris, Sept 23 (UNI) Paris Saint-Germain Ousmane Dembélé and Barcelona midfielder Aitana Bonmati won the 2025 Ballon d’Or awards at the Théâtre du Châtelet in Paris. Yesterday, Dembélé, 28, received the men’s Ballon d’Or for the first time after contributing significantly to PSG’s first UEFA Champions League title last season. He scored 35 goals…
