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SC warns judges against giving questionable judgements just before retirement

New Delhi, Dec. 18 -- The Supreme Court on Wednesday came down hard on the practice of judges delivering questionable judicial orders on the eve of their retirement, warning that such conduct may invi... Read More


Cooch Behar: Living voters marked dead in draft rolls, BLO served notice

Cooch Behar, Dec. 18 -- A show-cause notice has been issued to a Booth Level Officer (BLO) of the Falimari area under the Cooch Behar South Assembly constituency for wrongly listing living voters as d... Read More


Kokate stripped of his portfolios after court issues arrest warrant

India, Dec. 18 -- Maharashtra chief minister Devendra Fadnavis on Wednesday divested Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) minister Manikrao Kokate of his portfolios, hours after a Nashik court issued an a... Read More


"People trapped in gas chamber, feeling suffocated": Congress MP Pramod Tiwari slams govt over Delhi air pollution

New Delhi, Dec. 18 -- Congress MP Pramod Tiwari on Thursday criticised both the central and Delhi governments over rising air pollution, saying the residents of the national capital are "trapped in a ... Read More


100 days later, September Gen Z revolt receives mixed reviews

Kathmandu, Dec. 18 -- It's been 100 days since the Gen Z movement of September 8-9, a youth uprising demanding good governance and an end to corruption and nepotism plaguing the country. The Gen Z re... Read More


CCI to probe IndiGo over flight disruptions, abuse of dominance

New Delhi, Dec. 18 -- The Competition Commission of India (CCI) announced on Thursday that it will investigate complaints received regarding IndiGo's flight disruptions. The antitrust watchdog did no... Read More


Punjab: AAP wins big in rural body elections

Chandigarh, Dec. 18 -- The ruling Aam Aadmi Party registered an emphatic victory in the rural body elections in Punjab, winning 63 per cent zones of zila parishads and 54 per cent zones of panchayat s... Read More


NCP keeps its options open if Kokate is dropped

India, Dec. 18 -- It's not only Manikrao Kokate who hopes the Bombay High Court will rule in his favour on Friday. NCP chief Ajit Pawar too is hoping for a favourable ruling, but his compulsions are p... Read More


Parliament passes Nuclear Energy Reform Bill

New Delhi, Dec. 18 -- Parliament on Thursday passed the nuclear energy reform Bill, with the Rajya Sabha giving its nod to the legislation seeking to open the tightly-controlled civil nuclear sector f... Read More


Visa centres shut, Bangladeshi envoy summoned by India: What has sparked tensions?

India, Dec. 18 -- Visa centres have reportedly been shut down in Bangladesh, an envoy of the country has been summoned by India - recent developments that have hit ties between the neighbouring countr... Read More