Ahmedabad, Nov 2 (IANS) The Ahmedabad Crime Branch has detained 61 Bangladeshi nationals suspected of residing illegally in the city following a special drive conducted across several areas ahead of Diwali, officials said on Monday.
New Delhi, Nov 2 (IANS) The Delhi High Court on Monday issued notice on a petition challenging the city government's notification restricting the entry of vehicles registered outside the national capital that do not comply with BS-VI emission standards from November 1, but declined to grant any interim stay on its implementation.
New Delhi, Nov 2 (IANS) The Supreme Court has permitted the sale and use of certified green crackers in Delhi-NCR for a limited period ahead of and on Diwali, while issuing a series of directions to regulate their manufacture, storage, sale and bursting, and directing that the complete ban on firecrackers be restored from November 9.
Dewas, Nov 2 (IANS) A Special Investigation Team (SIT) has been constituted to probe the alleged liquor smuggling network and identify those involved in the illegal transportation of liquor after a police station in-charge was crushed to death by a truck in Madhya Pradesh's Dewas district, a senior police officer said on Monday.
New Delhi, Nov 2 (IANS) The Supreme Court on Monday disposed of a batch of petitions seeking a court-monitored probe into alleged financial irregularities in the handling of donations and offerings received by the Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Teerth Kshetra Trust, after the Uttar Pradesh government informed it that a charge sheet had been filed in the matter.
Islamabad, Nov 1 (IANS) Pakistan's Federal Constitutional Court (FCC) has overturned the Islamabad High Court's ruling in the workplace harassment case of Nadia Sarwar, raising questions about the interpretation of workplace harassment and the protection of women's rights in a patriarchal society, a report said.
Kathmandu, Nov 1 (IANS) Nepal's Supreme Court on Sunday issued a mandamus order directing the government to establish a regulatory framework for the controlled cultivation and production of cannabis for medicinal, scientific, agricultural, horticultural and industrial purposes.
Bengaluru, Oct 31 (IANS) Three officers of the Karnataka Special Investigation Team (SIT), Criminal Investigation Department (CID), who investigated the sexual assault cases involving Prajwal Revanna and subsequently secured his conviction, have received the Union Home Ministry Medal for Excellence in Investigation, the Chief Minister's Office said on Saturday night.
New Delhi, Oct 30 (IANS) The Delhi High Court has directed the Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) to take a decision, within two weeks, on the show-cause notices issued to wrestler Vinesh Phogat, observing that the uncertainty surrounding the disciplinary proceedings could affect the three-time Olympian’s preparations and performance in upcoming competitions.
New Delhi, Oct 29 (IANS) The Supreme Court on Thursday refused to entertain a plea filed by former actor Anita Advani seeking recognition of her relationship with late actor Rajesh Khanna as one like marriage.
