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New Delhi: This is how justice is denied when courts focus only on the letter of the law and not its spirit. A poor murder convict, abandoned by his family and without proper legal advice, challenged the trial court’s order of his conviction and life imprisonment after a nine-year delay in the Odisha High Court, … Read more
NEW DELHI: When a sudden hike in airfares of Rs 10,000 per pilgrim was announced in late April, triggering a wider debate over what pilgrims in India will actually pay, one item that came under immediate scrutiny was the Rs 7,000 deduction for a GPS-enabled smartwatch that 1.2 lakh pilgrims must carry. Procured by the … Read more
New Delhi: More than a year ago, Madhya Pradesh Minister Kunwar Vijay Shah accused Colonel Sophia Qureshi of “disgustingly”operation sindor” The Supreme Court on Friday seemed to be in no mood to condone his misdemeanor and asked the state government to seek permission to prosecute him on an SIT plea.Solicitor General Tushar Mehta submitted a … Read more
Writers’ Building, Kolkata: Also known as Mahakaran, it was originally built to provide offices for junior clerks of the British East India Company. KOLKATA: Kolkata’s Writers Building and several other Bengal government offices will turn orange after dusk on Saturday to mark the inauguration day of the first BJP government.The lighting trial took place on … Read more
Kochi/New Delhi: The Congress leadership has summoned the leading contenders for the post of Kerala chief minister for discussions, with insiders seeing the election process as a trade-off between “internal party support” and “public sentiment” for the two aspirants.Opposition leaders VD Satheesan, Ramesh Chennithala and KC Venugopal, besides state president Sunny Joseph, will also hold … Read more
New Delhi: Defense Minister Rajnath Singh “Future wars will not be won through weapons alone, but through innovative thinking and enhanced synergy,” he said on Friday, advising commanders of the three services to cultivate “the element of surprise in any given situation, as this is necessary to ensure strategic advantage”.Addressing the Second Joint Commanders’ Conference … Read more
New Delhi: Supreme Court No FIR will be filed against those accused of defrauding thousands of investors across states, it said on Friday, while rejecting the plea of Saga group Sameer Agrawal, who fled to Dubai for allegedly misappropriating Rs 10,000 crore due amount from cooperative depositors.Senior advocate R Basant, appearing for the absconding accused, … Read more
New Delhi: An IndiGo flight from Kolkata to Patna made an emergency landing at the Chaudhry Charan Singh International Airport on Friday as adverse weather conditions prevented the flight from landing in Patna, airport officials said.According to airport sources, weather conditions suddenly deteriorated in Patna on Friday afternoon, disrupting flight operations in the city.IndiGo flight … Read more
Jammu: The SIT on Friday filed charges against a man accused of trying to assassinate former J&K CM National Conference Chairman Dr Farooq Abdullah at a wedding in Jammu on March 11 this year.The accused Kamal Singh Jamwal, 63, is a resident of Jammu.The seven-member SIT was formed on March 14, days after the failed … Read more
The 2026 Times Internet Half Marathon brings together runners from across generations; the Women’s 50+ category stands out as a perfect example of endurance, confidence and lifelong determination. These women prove that running is not defined by age but by spirit and they are not to be missed on race day.From the starting line to … Read more