Electoral bonds scheme infringes upon right to information of voter: CJI Chandrachud

IANS | February 15, 2024 11:21 AM

New Delhi, Feb 15 (IANS) Saying that financial contribution to a political party could lead to quid pro quo arrangements, Chief Justice of India D.Y. Chandrachud on Thursday said that the electoral bonds scheme by anonymizing contributions to the political parties infringe upon right to information of the voter provided under Article 19(1)(a) of the Constitution.

Man gets 20-yr jail for sexually abusing minor student in UP

IANS | February 15, 2024 8:29 AM

Prayagraj, Feb 15 (IANS) A man has been convicted and sentenced to 20 years of rigorous imprisonment by a court in Uttar Pradesh's Prayagraj in a case related to the sexual harassment of a minor girl student here.

Families of Israeli hostages file complaint against Hamas at Int'l Criminal Court

IANS | February 15, 2024 3:04 AM

Tel Aviv, Feb 15 (IANS) Hundreds of family members of Israeli hostages flew to The Hague in the Netherlands on Wednesday and filed a complaint at the International Criminal Court (ICC) against Hamas leaders for the group's actions on October 7, 2023.

CPI-M cautious after Cong MLA exposes CM Vijayan in illegal gratification case of daughter’s IT firm

IANS | February 14, 2024 2:46 PM

Thiruvananthapuram, Feb 14 (IANS) A day after Congress legislator Mathew Kuzhalnadan came out with documents indicating the manner in which Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan allegedly favoured the mining firm CMRL in lieu of illegal gratification to his daughter’s IT firm, the beleaguered CPI-M is on the defensive.

K’taka CM Siddaramaiah moves SC seeking quashing of FIR filed for blocking traffic

IANS | February 14, 2024 2:16 PM

New Delhi, Feb 14 (IANS) Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah has filed a plea before the Supreme Court seeking quashing of an FIR lodged against him and other Congress leaders in connection with blocking a road during a protest in 2022.

Court frames charges against all 9 accused in Kanhaiya Lal murder case

IANS | February 13, 2024 8:41 PM

Jaipur, Feb 13 (IANS) A Special NIA Court on Tuesday framed charges against all the nine accused involved in the 2022 Kanhaiya Lal murder case.

Delhi HC calls for expert committee to handle inadequate infra at govt hospitals

IANS | February 13, 2024 7:17 PM

New Delhi, Feb 13 (IANS) The Delhi High Court on Tuesday called for the formation of an expert committee to effectively handle the problem of inadequate infrastructure and manpower at the government hospitals to treat critical care patients.

Madras HC to pass orders on PIL questioning F4 night street race on Friday

IANS | February 13, 2024 7:10 PM

Chennai, Feb 13(IANS) A division bench of the Madras High Court said on Tuesday that it will pass orders on Friday (February 16) on a bunch of PILs questioning the necessity of holding Formula 4 night street race around Island Grounds here.

Jacqueline withdraws plea for restraint order against Sukesh Chandrashekhar's letters

IANS | February 13, 2024 7:06 PM

New Delhi, Feb 13 (IANS) Bollywood actor Jacqueline Fernandez has withdrawn from a Delhi court her plea which had sought directions to restrain alleged conman Sukesh Chandrashekhar from issuing any letters related to her to the media.

Apple’s iMessage, Microsoft’s Edge browser & Bing get breather ahead of new EU act

IANS | February 13, 2024 6:56 PM

London, Feb 13 (IANS) Apple’s iMessage, along with Microsoft’s Edge browser, Bing search engine, and advertising business are not being designated as a “core platform service” under the European Union’s Digital Markets Act (DMA), the European Commission said on Tuesday.

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Electoral bonds scheme infringes upon right to information of voter: CJI Chandrachud

Man gets 20-yr jail for sexually abusing minor student in UP

Families of Israeli hostages file complaint against Hamas at Int'l Criminal Court

CPI-M cautious after Cong MLA exposes CM Vijayan in illegal gratification case of daughter’s IT firm

K’taka CM Siddaramaiah moves SC seeking quashing of FIR filed for blocking traffic

Court frames charges against all 9 accused in Kanhaiya Lal murder case

Delhi HC calls for expert committee to handle inadequate infra at govt hospitals

Madras HC to pass orders on PIL questioning F4 night street race on Friday

Jacqueline withdraws plea for restraint order against Sukesh Chandrashekhar's letters

Apple’s iMessage, Microsoft’s Edge browser & Bing get breather ahead of new EU act

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