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Supreme Court rejects 'less painful' death penalty plea, but leaves door open for future change

New Delhi/IBNS, Aug. 18 -- The Supreme Court on Tuesday dismissed a petition seeking to replace hanging with a less painful and more dignified method of executing the death penalty, while leaving open... Read More


Anurag Kashyap flaunts his 'dimagi nakal' T-shirt at dinner with Imtiaz Ali; fans want him to sell merch

India, Aug. 18 -- Filmmaker-actor Anurag Kashyap showed off his sense of humour during a night out recently. He posted pictures of himself catching up with Imtiaz Ali and a few other friends, but it's... Read More


Rahul Gandhi hits out at Kiren Rijiju over praise for Delhi Police's handling of NEET protests, says "Don't lie to children, they have eyes and memories too"

New Delhi, Aug. 18 -- Leader of Opposition in Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi on Tuesday hit out at Union Parliamentary Affairs Minister Kiren Rijiju over his praise for the Delhi Police's handling of the prot... Read More


PM calls for broader tax net, people-friendly revenue system

Dhaka, Aug. 18 -- Prime Minister Tarique Rahman on Tuesday called for widening Bangladesh's tax net rather than burdening existing taxpayers, stressing that a modern, digital data-driven and people-fr... Read More


Haryana: Ready for talks, says Ambala SP ahead of Sikh conclave

Karnal, Aug. 18 -- Ambala SP Ajit Singh Shekhawat on Monday said the authorities were ready for talks with Sikh leaders over the lathicharge and removal of protesters on the National Highway 44 on Aug... Read More


Digambar Kamat to Hold Margao Jantadarbar Every Alternate Tuesday

Goa, Aug. 18 -- Margao MLA Digambar Kamat has announced that he will hold the Jantadarbar at the Margao Municipal Council every alternate Tuesday, following a series of public grievance meetings condu... Read More


Punjab health department tableau at Ferozepur I-Day event sparks row

Ferozepur/Chandigarh, Aug. 18 -- A political controversy erupted on Monday after the Opposition accused the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) government of staging a "publicity stunt" during the state-level Indep... Read More


NC calls for constitutional amendment recommendation commission led by former CJ

Nepal, Aug. 18 -- The Nepali Congress (NC) has called for the formation of a "Constitutional Amendment Recommendation Commission" under the chairmanship of a retired Chief Justice of the Supreme Court... Read More


CJI Surya Kant says he never accepted NALSAR invite

Hyderabad, Aug. 18 -- Chief Justice of India Surya Kant has said he never consented to being the chief guest at NALSAR University of Law's upcoming convocation, ending days of speculation over whether... Read More


Airfare Rules to Regulate Airlines to Be Finalised in 3 Weeks

India, Aug. 18 -- The Centre has told the Supreme Court that new rules under the Bharatiya Vayuyan Adhiniyam will be finalised within three weeks. The rules are expected to cover airline airfares, sur... Read More