NEW DELHI,SEPT 1 : The Supreme Court held on Tuesday that children born out of invalid marriages are entitled to a share in the property of their parents under Hindu laws. The verdict came on a plea, pending since 2011, on the legal issue of whether non-marital children were entitled to a share in the […]Continue Reading
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BENGALURU,SEPT 1 : Ahead of India’s Aditya-L1 solar mission, a top scientist said the monitoring of the Sun on a 24-hour basis is a must to study solar quakes which can alter the geomagnetic fields of Earth. The Aditya-L1 mission to study the Sun is slated to be launched at 11.50 a.m. from the Sriharikota […]Continue Reading
NEW DELHI,SEPT 1: The Supreme Court on Friday sentenced former Lok Sabha MP from Bihar Prabhunath Singh to life imprisonment in a 1995 double murder case. On August 18, a three-judge bench of the apex court headed by Justice Sanjay Kishan Kaul convicted Singh while overturning the orders of the trial court and the Patna […]Continue Reading
Uttar Pradesh,Sept 1 : A young man was shot dead at Union Minister Kaushal Kishore’s residence in Uttar Pradesh’s Lucknow on Friday. A licensed pistol under the name of the minister’s son was recovered from the spot. The victim, Vikas Srivastava, was a friend of Kaushal Kishore’s son, police said. The body has been sent […]Continue Reading
NEW DELHI,SEPT 1: The government has constituted a committee headed by former president Ram Nath Kovind to explore the possibility of “one nation, one election”, sources said on Friday. The move comes a day after the government called a special session of Parliament between September 18 and 22, the agenda for which is under wraps. […]Continue Reading
NEW DELHI,AUG 31 : Chinese President Xi Jinping is likely to skip a summit of G20 leaders in India next week, sources familiar with the matter in India and China told Reuters. Two Indian officials, one diplomat based in China and one official working for the government of another G20 country said Premier Li Qiang […]Continue Reading
NEW DELHI,AUG 31 : A special session of Parliament is being called from September 18 to 22, having 5 sittings, Union Minister of Parliamentary Affairs, Pralhad Joshi said on Thursday. “Amid Amrit Kaal looking forward to have fruitful discussions and debate in Parliament,” he said. However, the government has not revealed the agenda for the […]Continue Reading
Pakistan,Aug 29 : Former Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan was arrested on Tuesday, hours after the Islamabad High Court released him on bail in the Toshakhana case.He will stay in judicial custody and will be produced in court on Wednesday, August 30.He is arrested in the cipher case, under the Official Secrets Act. Imran Khan […]Continue Reading
Ghaziabad, Aug 29 : A 19-year-old woman security guard working at a housing society in Ghaziabad died on Monday after she was allegedly raped by her supervisor, police said. The accused, Ajay (32), has been arrested, they said. According to police, the crime took place on Sunday. The victim was admitted to Safdarjung Hospital in […]Continue Reading
UTTAR PRADESH, AUG 29 : The schoolboy who was slapped by his classmates on the instructions of the school teacher is moving to another private school some kilometres from the Khubbapur village here, the Jamiat-e-Ulema Hind said on Monday. District president of the organisation, Maulana Mukarram, on Monday told PTI that Jamiat-e-Ulema Hind had undertaken […]Continue Reading
