Don’t reduce court to ‘fish market’, says SC after angry exchanges in Loya case
New Delhi: The Supreme Court witnessed heated arguments between advocates Dushyant Dave and Pallav Shishodia, and Justice DY Chandrachud during the hearing. Shishodia had appeared in the case for one of the petitioners, Bandhuraj Lone. Dave had earlier raised an objection...
Judge Loya death: Lawyer in SC once again points out contradictions in Maharashtra’s probe report
New Delhi: Senior advocate V Giri on Monday told the Supreme Court that the investigative report submitted by the state of Maharashtra in connection with the death of Judge Brijgopal Harkishan Loya was full of contradictions. Giri, appearing for petitioner...
Fire at LED bulb factory in Akola; no casualties
Akola: A major fire broke out at a factory manufacturing LED bulbs in Akola district in the early hours of today, but no casualties were reported, said a Fire Brigade official. The blaze in the factory, located in an industrial area...
In Debut RS Speech, Amit Shah Hits Out at Congress; Says Only One Family Ruled Country For 55 Years
New Delhi: Delivering his first Rajya Sabha speech, the Bharatiya Janata Party president Amit Shah on Monday, February 5, trained his guns at the Congress while listing the achievements of the Modi government since coming to power in May 2014....
Cong, BJP spar over TOP, POT
New Delhi: Congress social media head and Karnataka leader Divya Spandana Ramya today took a dig at Prime Minister Narendra Modi wondering if he was on "pot", a put-down which invited a sharp response from the BJP by calling it atrocious...
Six days short of turning 23, Army Captain killed in Pak firing
Jammu: An Army Captain, who was among those killed in the heavy Pakistani shelling along the LoC in Poonch and Rajouri districts of Jammu and Kashmir on Sunday, was six days short of his 23rd birthday, a senior army official...
Fire breaks out in industrial area in Mulund, no injuries reported
A major fire broke out in the industrial gala at Shanti Agency in Mumbai's Mulund West. The incident took place around 10.16 pm on Saturday. The Mumbai Fire Brigade (MFB) has declared it a level 3 fire call. According to an official from...
Kasganj police chief’s stunning revelation, says ANI journalist reported fake news on threats to Chandan’s father
Kasganj: The senior most police official of the communally sensitive Kasganj has sensationally revealed that the news flashed by the ANI on Thursday night stating threats to Chandan Gupta’s father was fake. The Superintendent of Police in Kasganj, Piyush Srivastava, told...
Kasganj violence: UP cops arrest another suspect in Chandan Gupta murder case
Kasganj: The Uttar Pradesh police on Saturday arrested another accused over the killing of Abhishek Gupta, aka Chandan, during clashes in Kasganj on Republic Day. Kasganj superintendent of police, Piyush Srivastav, said special operations group arrested Rahat Qureshi and booked him...
Maharashtra Governor presents V Shantaram Lifetime achievement award to filmmaker Shyam Benegal
Mumbai: The Governor of Maharashtra CH. Vidyasagar Rao presented the V Shantaram Lifetime Achievement Award to Veteran Film-Maker Shyam Benegal at the concluding function of the 15th Mumbai International Film Festival for Documentary, Short and Animation Films in Mumbai on...
Hyderabad Shame: Severed head of baby found on building’s terrace; two persons taken into custody
Hyderabad: The Hyderabad police has taken two persons – a neighbour and his son – into custody in connection with the recovery of the severed head of a three-month-old baby atop a building in Chiluka Nagar. The police had been...
Three arrested after Hindu man killed by Muslim girlfriend’s family in Delhi
New Delhi: Three people have been arrested and a minor has been detained after a 23-year-old photographer Ankit Saxena was killed allegedly by the family of his Muslim girlfriend in west Delhi. Ankit was attacked on a street near his...
Model nikahnama to be modified to deter Muslims from giving triple talaq: AIMPLB
File Pic New Delhi: To deter the practice of triple talaq, the All India Muslim Personal Law Board is all set to introduce a new provision in its model nikahnama in which the man has to commit that he will...
Delhi court to hear Bofors scam case on Feb 17
New Delhi: Delhi's Tis Hazari Court will hear arguments in Bofors pay-off scam case on February 17, after a fresh application, submitted by Central Bureau of Investigation, sought further investigation on the same. On February 2, the CBI moved the Supreme...
Karni Sena finally withdraws protest, will promote Padmaavat now
Jaipur:The Shri Rajput Karni Sena announced it has decided to take back its protest against Sanjay Leela Bhansali's Padmaavat, saying that the movie glorifies the valour of the Rajputs. Shri Rashtriya Rajput Karni Sena's Mumbai leader Yogendra Singh Katar said that...
Major fire at Madurai’s Meenakshi temple
Madurai : A major fire broke out in Tamil Nadu's Madurai Meenakshi Amman temple complex on Saturday. Many shops were reported to be gutted in the fire at the temple complex. More than five fire tenders are on the spot to douse...
Thane Police arrests India’s first female private detective
Thane: India's first female private detective Rajani Pandit was today arrested by Thane Crime Branch in a case pertaining to procurement of Call Detail Records (CDR) illegally. Pandit, who has a Wikipedia page, has written two books "Faces" and "Mayajal". She...
Fire in Mumbai local disrupts suburban services
Mumbai: Rail traffic was affected after fire broke out inside part of a local train at Dadar Railway Station in Mumbai. The fire has now been doused. Trains services on platfrom 1 and 2 are suspended till further...
NT Exclusive : Why Satish Uke being targeted to cover up Loya’s case?
Nagpur/New Delhi: Amid the media blitzkrieg over the city advocate Satish Uke, who was levelled as the absconding man in a section of media, a gross ignorance cropped up in the entire episode. It may be mentioned that Uke had...
Budget shows govt alarmed by Guj poll results: Shiv Sena
Mumbai: The focus on the rural sector in Budget 2018-19 was a clear indication that the Bharatiya Janata Party-led government was alarmed by the Gujarat poll result and realised that the rural population was moving away from it, the Shiv...
19-year-old Girl Who Went to Watch Padmaavat Raped Inside Cinema Hall
Hyderbad: A 19-year-old girl was allegedly raped by her Facebook friend inside a cinema hall in Secunderabad. The incident was reported on January 29. The police have arrested the accused and initiated action against the cinema hall owner. The accused has...
