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hc: co-accuseD have no right to be heard BEFORE ACCUSED's PARDON

New Delhi, July 9 -- The Delhi High Court has ruled that co-accused persons have no right to be heard before a court grants a pardon to an accused and turns them an approver, as such an order does not... Read More


Accused killed in police encounter

Kolkata, July 9 -- An accused in the rape and murder of a 11-year-old girl in West Bengal's Baruipur area was shot dead by the police in an alleged encounter when the police had taken him to the crime... Read More


Stock markets slump 2% as US-Iran tensions rise

India, July 9 -- Equity benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty tumbled over 2 per cent on Wednesday after US President Donald Trump said the interim agreement with Iran is over, leading to a sharp rally i... Read More


Investors' wealth erodes by Rs 8.96 lakh crore

India, July 9 -- Investors' wealth eroded by '8.96 lakh crore on Wednesday as equity markets went into a tailspin after US President Donald Trump said the interim agreement with Iran is over, leading ... Read More


Oil marketing companies, paint makers, aviation stocks tumble as crude oil prices jump

India, July 9 -- Shares of oil marketing companies, paint manufacturers and aviation firms ended lower on Wednesday following a sharp surge in crude oil prices amid fresh tensions between the US and I... Read More


Delhi court slams CBI, directs defreezing of bank accounts

India, July 9 -- Observing that the freezing of bank accounts of without a direct link to a crime is "draconian", a Delhi court has directed the CBI to defreeze three accounts of an individual whose s... Read More


Chhattisgarh HC dismisses plea against Saraswati Vandana prayer directive

India, July 9 -- The Chhattisgarh High Court has dismissed a petition against the state's directive introducing the recitation of Saraswati Vandana and Gayatri Mantra in Government schools, noting the... Read More


Delhi extortion case: HC seeks police stand on plea by Sukesh aide

India, July 9 -- The Delhi High Court on Wednesday sought Delhi Police's stand on a petition by a close aide of alleged fraudster Sukesh Chandrasekhar, challenging the framing of charges against her i... Read More


The weaponisation of the UN

India, July 9 -- As the war in Gaza continues to divide global opinion, a new United Nations report accusing Israel of grave violations against Palestinian children has reignited questions not only ab... Read More


Elder care is not optional, it is a social responsibility

India, July 9 -- In India, there was a time when caring for the elderly was not discussed as an option-it was simply a way of life. Respect and regard for ageing parents were not choices, but deeply i... Read More