India

Apex Court flays Gujarat HC for flouting constitutional philosophy

22 Aug 2023 08:00 AM IST

Criticising Gujarat High Court, the Supreme Court today said that if any court passes an order against a superior court’s order, it will be considered as the violation of constitutional philosophy. The matter relates to a petition by a rape survivor, seeking permission to terminate her pregnancy. The Supreme Court’s

Port Blair: Flight operations commenced from new integrated airport terminal

21 Aug 2023 17:38 PM IST

The inaugural flight from Chennai departed from the New Integrated Terminal Building of Veer Savarkar International Airport in Port Blair. The airplane arrived here on Sunday, according to an announcement from the Airports Authority of India. Prime Minister Narendra Modi used video conferencing to inaugurate Port Blair Airport’s new integrated

Telangana: Candidates for the State Assembly elections are listed by BRS

21 Aug 2023 17:04 PM IST

The first list of candidates from the Bharatiya Rashtra Samiti (BRS) party for the upcoming state legislative assembly elections was released by Telangana Chief Minister K Chandrashekar Rao on Monday. A total of 119 assembly seats have candidates listed under their names. Telangana CM BRS chief K Chandrasekhar Rao will

Dilip Walse Patil :”Sharad Pawar is tallest leader but he never formed govt on his own”

21 Aug 2023 16:52 PM IST

Sharad Pawar is not a powerful leader like Dilip Walse Patil, the former home minister of Maharashtra, but he has never formed a government on his own. Dilip Walse Patil joined the NCP faction led by Ajit Pawar after previously supporting Sharad Pawar in the party. Patil while addressing party

Delhi: Police arrests government official, wife in minor sexual assault case

21 Aug 2023 16:37 PM IST

On Monday, Delhi Police detained a government employee and his wife in connection with a sexual attack on a kid. Premoday Khakha (51) and Seema Rani (50) have been recognized as the two suspects. “In the case of sexual assault with a minor, we have arrested two persons. One of

Arvind Kejriwal : We will join the INDIA bloc meeting in Mumbai on August 31

21 Aug 2023 16:31 PM IST

Arvind Kejriwal, the chief minister of Delhi and a leader of the AAP, announced on Monday that the Aam Admi Party would attend the third INDIA alliance meeting, which is slated to take place at the end of the month in Mumbai. Speaking to the media, Kerjriwal said, “We will

Om Birla inaugurates 9th C’wealth Parliamentary Conference in Udaipur

21 Aug 2023 16:25 PM IST

The ninth India Region Conference of the Commonwealth Parliamentary Association (CPA) was officially opened on Monday in Udaipur, Rajasthan, by Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla. The ninth India Region Conference of the CPA was officially opened this morning by Birla, according to a statement released by the Lok Sabha Speaker’s

Assam: 8 injured after car collides with minivan in Goalpara

21 Aug 2023 16:09 PM IST

An official stated on Monday that at least eight persons were hurt when a car crashed with a minivan in the Goalpara district’s Dhupdhara sector. Locals raced to the scene on Sunday night, rescuing the injured and transporting them to local hospitals, he added. Five of the injured were admitted

Home Minister Amit Shah to introduce ‘Hindu Gaurav Diwas’

21 Aug 2023 14:38 PM IST

The second anniversary of the passing of former Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Kalyan Singh will be marked by the introduction of the “Hindu Gaurav Diwas,” according to a statement released on Sunday. The official statement read, “Union Home and Cooperative Minister @AmitShah ji will inaugurate “Hindu Gaurav Diwas” tomorrow on

Nag Panchami 2023: Devotees throng ancient Nag Vasuki temple in UP’s Prayagraj

21 Aug 2023 13:55 PM IST

On the occasion of the seventh “Shravan Somvar,” a sizable crowd of devotees flocked to the historic Nag Vasuki temple in Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh, on Monday to make their prayers to Lord Shiva and Nag Vasuki. This morning, there were lengthy lines of worshippers outside the Nagvasuki Temple in Prayagraj.

Himachal rain update: 10 people stuck in boat at Kol Dam rescued

21 Aug 2023 12:18 PM IST

Officials reported on Monday that ten persons were rescued after being trapped in a boat at the Kol Dam reservoir in Himachal Pradesh due to a rapid rise in water levels caused by heavy rains last evening. According to officials, five of the total trapped victims were forest department employees.

Delhi government official charged for raping minor

21 Aug 2023 11:24 AM IST

According to police, a Delhi government official has been arrested for allegedly raping his deceased friend’s young daughter over a period of months. According to reports, the assault happened between 2020 and 2021. On August 13, the Burari Police station filed a First Information Report (FIR) against the official under