Prayagraj | The Allahabad High Court has refused to give the custody of the minor husband to his wife on the ground that the marriage was voidable and allowing so would amount to sanctioning the same between a major and a minor. As the husband, who is 16 years of age, was not willing to live […]
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Protest is not terror activity, HC grants bail to Natasha Narwal, Devangana Kalita, Asif Iqbal Tanha in Delhi riots case
New Delhi | The Delhi High Court on Tuesday granted bail to Natasha Narwal, Devangana Kalita and Asif Iqbal Tanha, in a Delhi Riots case under the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act. A bench comprising of Justices Siddharth Mridul and Anup J. Bhambhani held that prima facie, no offence under sections 15, 17 or 18 of the […]
UP: TV journalist found dead under mysterious circumstances, cops say accident
Pratapgarh (Uttar Pradesh) | A TV journalist based in Uttar Pradesh has been found dead under mysterious circumstances in Pratapgarh district. Just a day before his death, Sulabh Srivastava, who worked for ABP News and ABP Ganga, wrote to the Uttar Pradesh Police on Saturday saying he felt threatened following his recent reportage of liquor mafias […]
Fearing arrest by police, film personality Ayesha seeks anticipatory bail
Kochi | After the Kavaratti Police served a notice to leading Lakshadweep film personality Ayesha Sulthana to appear before it on June 20 in connection with her remarks made on a Malayalam TV channel about the spread of Covid on the island, she filed a plea for anticipatory bail in the Kerala High Court on Monday […]
Car swallowed up by Mumbai well, efforts on to retrieve it
Mumbai | In a freak incident in rain-lashed Mumbai on Sunday morning, a SUV parked in a society compound fell and sank into an old, deep well whose cover got dislodged in the deluge. The car, along with other vehicles, was parked on the well covered by RCC slabs, which were apparently washed away owing to […]
Digvijaya Singh’s remark on Article 370 puts Congress in trouble
Bhopal | The controversial remarks made by former Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister and Rajya Sabha member, Digvijaya Singh, in a Clubhouse platform conversation over bringing back of Article 370 in Kashmir if Congress comes to power, has embarrassed the Congress party in the state. On the one hand, the BJP has launched a blistering attack on […]
Public activities allowed; cinema, gathering prohibited in Delhi
New Delhi | Delhi will continue to unlock from Monday with all public activities allowed. Markets which were allowed to open last week following odd-even rules, now will not need to follow the rule and all shops will be allowed to open. Weekly markets will however be allowed to open with certain restrictions under Covid-19 management. Apart […]
Deer hunted in Valmiki Tiger Reserve in Bihar, 1 held
Patna | A team of the Forest Department in Valmiki Tiger Reserve in Bagha district of Bihar arrested a person on the charge of poaching a deer on Saturday. The accused is identified as Ratnesh Kumar Singh, a native of Siswa village in Uttar Pradesh’s Balia district. The Forest Department officials have also recovered 25 kg […]
Will Mukul Roy’s return strengthen Trinamool’s bid to break BJP in Bengal?
Kolkata | Trinamool Congress supremo Mamata Banerjee made it clear on Friday that not only Mukul Roy, but there are many more leaders who will be joining the ruling party soon, making it obvious that the Trinamool will make every effort to break the BJP in West Bengal. In a big blow to the BJP, its […]
Mukul Roy returns to Trinamool, Mamata says ‘more to follow’
Kolkata | In a big blow to the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in West Bengal, its all-India Vice President and MLA Mukul Roy joined the Trinamool Congress on Friday along with his son Subhrangshu Roy, almost four years after deserting the Trinamool camp for the saffron brigade. Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee, who was present at the […]