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NEW DELHI: All opposition members of the parliamentary panel on the Waqf Amendment Bill were suspended for a day on Friday amid continuous protests and accusations against Chairman Jagdambika Pal of steam-rolling through the proceedings.The suspended members are Kalyan Banerjee, Mohammad Jawed, A Raja, Asaduddin Owaisi, Naseer Hussain, Mohibullah, […]

NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court on Friday said it would hear after a week a plea seeking initiation of contempt proceedings against authorities in Sambhal for alleged violation of the apex court's verdict on demolition of properties.The plea came up for hearing before a bench of Justices B R Gavai and Augustine George Masih.The lawyer appearing for […]

PATNA: Days after a daylight shootout in Mokama, Bihar’s Patna district, former MLA Anant Singh narrowly escaped an attack allegedly carried out by the Sonu-Monu gang. On Friday, police arrested one of the named accused, Sonu Singh, while his brother, Monu Singh, remains at large. Rakesh Kumar, the Sub-Divisional Police Officer (SDPO) of Barh, […]

NEW DELHI: A Supreme Court bench headed by Chief Justice Sanjiv Khanna will hear a plea filed by former Haryana minister and five-time MLA Karan Singh Dalal seeking a policy for the verification of Electronic Voting Machines.When the matter came up for hearing on Friday before Justices Dipankar Datta and Manmohan, the bench said the case shall be […]

LUCKNOW: Samajwadi Party president Akhilesh Yadav on Friday took a veiled jibe at Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath who slammed AAP convenor Arvind Kejriwal for the state of Yamuna's cleanliness during a campaign for the upcoming polls in Delhi.Yadav asked if Adityanath could sip water from the Yamuna in his own state in Mathura.While campaigning for […]

BHANDARA: One person was killed in a blast at the ordnance factory in Maharashtra's Bhandara district on Friday, and search and rescue efforts are underway for 10 employees, police said.District collector Sanjay Kolte said the explosion occurred around 10.30 am on the premises.Fire brigade, police and local disaster teams were at the scene, a […]

MUMBAI: The city police have recorded the statement of actor Saif Ali Khan in the case related to his stabbing at his Bandra residence by a Bangladeshi national last week, officials said on Friday.According to Satyanarayan Choudhary, Joint CP of Law and Order, the actor's statement was recorded at his residence 'Satguru Sharan' on Thursday. […]

UTTARKASHI: An earthquake of magnitude 3.5 on the Richter Scale jolted the Uttarkashi area of Uttarakhand on Friday morning, according to the National Center for Seismology (NCS).The earthquake occurred at a depth of 5 km, at latitude 30.85 N and longitude 78.60 E.EQ of M: 3.5, On: 24/01/2025 08:19:28 IST, Lat: 30.85 N, Long: 78.60 E, Depth: 5 […]

MELBOURNE: Novak Djokovic would not commit to working with Andy Murray again as his coach after the Serb retired from the Australian Open semi-finals on Friday with injury.The 10-time Melbourne Park champion had just lost a first-set tiebreak to Alexander Zverev when he called it a day, unable to continue with a thigh muscle tear sustained earlier […]

NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court of India, on Friday, declined to entertain a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) filed by lawyer and BJP leader Ashwini Kumar Upadhyay, seeking the abolition of the Tax Deducted at Source (TDS) system, terming it "arbitrary and irrational" and violative of fundamental rights, including equality. “We are not inclined to […]