New York, Jan 14 (IANS) The US Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) has announced that it has received enough petitions to reach the cap for additional 20,716 H-2B visas made available for returning workers for the first half of fiscal year 2024.
Nagpur, Jan 13 (IANS) The Bombay High Court has granted bail to a 26-year-old man charged with raping a 13-year-old girl, holding that the sexual relationship between them was out of "love, attraction and not lust".
Chandigarh, Jan 13 (IANS) A Punjab and Haryana High Court judge refused to entertain a habeas corpus petition filed by a woman claiming to be in a same-sex relationship, saying that he doesn't believe that morality and constitutionality are different.
New Delhi, Jan 13 (IANS) Ensuring that the recovery of assets adheres to the law, without resorting to forgery, the Delhi High Court has refused anticipatory bail to one Vipul Jain, accused of producing a forged order in an arbitration proceeding.
Patna, Jan 13 (IANS) The district consumer commission in Bihar's Muzaffarpur has asked Bollywood actor Shah Rukh Khan and prominent footballer Lionel Messi to appear before it on April 12 in a case related to an educational institution.
New Delhi, Jan 12 (IANS) The Rouse Avenue court on Friday reserved its order on the cognisance of the charge Sheet filed by the Enforcement Directorate (ED) in a Rs 36 crore property case involving AAP MLA Amanat Ullah Khan.
New Delhi, Jan 12 (IANS) Journalist Tarun Tejpal, former editor of Tehelka, informed the Delhi High Court on Friday that he intends to publish an apology in a national daily retracting allegations which portrayed Major General M.S. Ahluwalia as an alleged corrupt middleman involved in defence deals related to the import of new equipment.
New Delhi, Jan 12 (IANS) The Delhi High Court on Friday refused to entertain a public interest litigation (PIL) filed by NGO Citizens for Democracy, represented by a retired IAS officer and former State Election Commissioner seeking direction to the EC not to use the services of ward volunteers and village secretariats for preparing electoral rolls in Andhra Pradesh.
New York, Jan 12 (IANS) President Joe Biden has announced his intent to nominate Indian-American judge Sunil R. Harjani for the United States District Court for the Northern District of Illinois.
Kochi, Jan 12 (IANS) Leader of Opposition V.D. Satheesan on Friday approached the Kerala High Court with a public interest litigation (PIL) seeking a probe by the Central Bureau of Investigation into the state government's Kerala Fibre Optic Network (K-Fon) project.
