After 18 days, all 12 boys, coach rescued from Thai cave
After more than two weeks trapped inside a cave complex in Thailand, all 12 boys and their football coach have finally been rescued. The last three members of the youth football team and their coach were pulled out of...
Rajinikanth’s wife Latha to face trial in cheating case over non-payment of dues
Chennai: Actor-politician Rajinikanth's wife Latha Rajinikanth will have to face trial in a fraud case after she failed to pay dues to the tune of Rs. 6.20 crore to advertising firm Ad Bureau. The Supreme Court today said...
Air India Express flight slips and overshoots Mumbai runway; all passengers safe
Mumbai: An Air India Express flight with several passengers onboard slipped and overshot the Mumbai airport runway due to slippery grounds caused by incessant rains on Tuesday after. All passengers have landed safely, informed the airlines. “Air India Express...
After Pranab Mukherjee, Ratan Tata to share stage with RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat
Days after former President Pranab Mukherjee attended an event of the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) in Nagpur, noted industrialist Ratan Tata is now expected to share the stage with Mohan Bhagwat in Mumbai. According to news agency, Tata and...
Loya case judgment: SC reserves orders on Indira Jaising’s plea
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Tuesday reserved its order on a plea of senior advocate Indira Jaising seeking expunction of certain adverse remarks against her in its verdict dismissing a clutch of petitions seeking an independent probe into the...
SC to examine its 2013 verdict reinstating Section 377
New Delhi: The Supreme Court has said that it will examine the correctness of its 2013 verdict that had set aside the Delhi high court judgment decriminalising gay sex. The SC will examine fundamental right to life and to have sexual...
IRCTC orders enquiry into complaint on food of Duronto Express
Kolkata: The Railway’s food catering arm IRCTC has ordered an enquiry into a complaint by a passenger of the 12246 Yeswantpur-Howrah Duronto Express about the quality of food served to him in the train, an IRCTC official said...
Petrol, Diesel Prices on Rise For Sixth Straight Day
Petrol and diesel prices rose for the sixth day in a row on Tuesday by 0.18 paise and 0.16 paise, respectively. On July 11 petrol was at Rs 76.53 in New Delhi, Rs 83.91 in Mumbai, Rs 79.43...
Supreme Court to hear pleas on homosexuality from 10 July
New Delhi: The Supreme Court is all set to commence crucial hearing tomorrow on a clutch of pleas challenging re-criminalisation of consensual gay sex between two adults, rejecting the Centre's plea seeking postponement of the proceedings. A newly re-constituted...
Maharashtra ‘fully support’ Ayushman Bharat: Centre
New Delhi: The Central Government on Monday refuted the reports claiming that Maharashtra and Rajasthan are “reluctant” to join Ayushman Bharat and called it “factually incorrect”. The Union Health Ministry issued a statement saying that both states fully support Ayushman Bharat...
Union Transport Minister Nitin Gadkari hails ‘Sanju’ as “a beautiful movie”
‘Sanju’, the biopic on actor Sanjay Dutt, starring Ranbir Kapoor in the lead has already become one of the highest earning films in Bollywood, within 10 days of its release. Directed by Rajkumar Hirani, the film has been...
Woman crushed to death after falling from motorcycle
MUMBAI: The sheer negligence on part of Kalyan-Dombivli Municipal Corporation and MSRDC has claimed one more life in a period of one month. A woman came under the wheels of a bus and lost her life after she...
No ‘Namaz’ by Outsiders at Taj Mahal: Supreme Court
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Monday refused to allow offering of Namaz by outsiders or non-locals on the premises of Taj Mahal, stating the monument’s preservation is paramount. “The historic Taj Mahal is one of the seven wonders...
Maha to get india’s first plastic buyback scheme from July 11
Mumbai: To ensure the recycling of existing plastic products, the Maharashtra government will soon implement India's first plastic buyback scheme for PET bottles and milk pouches from July 11. The buyback depository system is prevalent in 40 countries around the...
Satisfied with ruling, but justice getting delayed: Victim’s parents
Soon after the Supreme Court dismissed the review pleas of three of four death-row convicts in December 16 gang rape and murder case, the victim's parents said the verdict 'reaffirmed their trust in the court'. However, they also said that 'justice...
Mistry’s plea against removal as Tata Sons chairman rejected
The National Company Law Tribunal today dismissed the pleas of Cyrus Mistry challenging his removal as Chairman of Tata Sons. Mistry was removed as the Tata Sons board and majority of its members lost confidence in him, the NCLT Mumbai's main...
SC refuses to adjourn hearing on pleas challenging Sec 377
New Delhi: The Supreme Court today refused to adjourn tomorrow's proposed hearing by a five-judge Constitution bench on a batch of petitions challenging its verdict that had re-criminalised consensual carnal sex between two adults. A bench headed by Chief Justice Dipak...
Mumbai school, colleges shut in view of heavy rains
Mumbai: Maharashtra Education Minister Vinod Tawde has declared holiday today in all schools and colleges in Mumbai Metropolitan Region due to heavy rainfall. 'Precautionary holiday declared for schools, colleges in Mumbai Metropolitan Region for the safety of the students due to...
Citing fund crisis, Maha refuses to implement PM’s health scheme
Mumbai/New Delhi: There has been a lot of tall talking on the benefits of Prime Minister Health Scheme. The implementation of this scheme seems to be a far sighted dream though. Even though the Ayushman Bharat National Health Protection Scheme...
Gangster Munna Bajrangi shot dead in Baghpat jail
JUST IN: Gangster Munna Bajrangi has been shot dead in Baghpat District Jail, reports ANI. Munna Bajrangi, whose real name was Prem Prakash, was a dreaded criminal in Eastern Uttar Pradesh. He was brought to Baghpat from Jhansi jail. He was to be...
Chaiwala Could Become PM Because Congress Preserved Democracy: Mallikarjun Kharge
New Delhi: The Congress’ Maharashtra in charge, Mallikarjun Kharge, hit out at Prime Minister Narendra Modi and said that a “chaiwala” could become the Prime Minister of the country because the party preserved democracy. Addressing the media, he...
