NEW DELHI,OCTO 17 : The Supreme Court today refused to grant legal recognition to same-sex marriages, saying it was up to Parliament to make laws to enable it. The top court, though, stressed that queer persons had the right to choose their partners and asked the Centre to ensure that couples were not discriminated against. […]Continue Reading
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NEW DELHI,OCTO 17 : The Hamas terrorists on Monday released the first footage of an Israeli hostage held in the Gaza strip after the Israel-Hamas war broke out last week, the Jerusalem Post reported. The hostage, injured with a broken arm, can be seen receiving medical treatment in the video released by Hamas on Telegram. […]Continue Reading
NEW DELHI,OCTO 16 : BJP MP Nishikant Dubey has written to Union IT minister Ashwini Vaishnaw and his junior minister Rajeev Chandrashekhar, seeking an investigation into allegations linked to ‘bribe for questions’ charge against Trinamool Congress MP Mahua Moitra. On Sunday, Dubey wrote to Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla, saying that he had received a […]Continue Reading
NEW DELHI, OCTO 16 : The Supreme Court on Monday declined to permit a married woman, a mother of two, to terminate her over 26-week pregnancy as the foetus was healthy and the AIIMS medical board found no abnormality with it. A bench headed by Chief Justice DY Chandrachud said the length of pregnancy has […]Continue Reading
Allahabad,Octo 16 : The Allahabad High Court on Monday acquitted the two prime accused in the infamous Nithari murder case. The court found accused Surinder Koli innocent in the 12 cases against him, while co-accused Moninder Singh Pandher was found innocent in two cases against him. With this, the death sentences awarded to Koli and […]Continue Reading
WASHINGTON,OCTO 16: Any move by Israel to occupy the Gaza Strip again would be a “big mistake,” US President Joe Biden said in an interview released on Sunday, as Israeli troops prepared for a ground invasion. Israel, seeking vengeance for an attack by Hamas on October 7, has declared war on the militant group, launching […]Continue Reading
NEW DELHI,OCTO 16 : A 71-year-old Illinois man accused of fatally stabbing a 6-year-old boy and seriously wounding a 32-year-old woman was charged with a hate crime Sunday. Police allege he singled out the victims because of their Islamic faith and as a response to the war between Israel and Hamas. In recent days, police […]Continue Reading
NEW DELHI,OCTO 15: An earthquake of magnitude 3.1 on the Richter scale struck the national capital on Sunday afternoon. According to the National Center for Seismology (NCS), the epicentre for the quake was nine kilometres east of neighbouring Faridabad in Haryana and 30 kilometres southeast of Delhi at 1608 hrs. As per the nodal agency […]Continue Reading
NEW DELHI,OCTO 15 : The Congress party on Sunday released the first list of candidates for Madhya Pradesh, Telangana and Chhattisgarh assembly elections, all scheduled for later this year. The party announced candidates on 144 assembly seats in Madhya Pradesh, 30 in Chhattisgarh and 55 in Telangana. These three states In Madhya Pradesh, former CM […]Continue Reading
NEW DELHI, OCTO 15: As the war between Israel and Hamas has entered its seventh day, the Israel Defence Force (IDF) has announced that they are prepared for a “coordinated” attack in the Gaza Strip involving air, ground, and naval forces. The army’s statement came after Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu met soldiers near the […]Continue Reading
