New Parliament Building

Govt likely to table Women's Reservation Bill in Lok Sabha today

Amid speculations that the Women's Reservation Bill that seeks to reserve 33 per cent seats in Lok Sabha and state assemblies for women may be tabled in the Lok Sabha on Tuesday, sources have said the ruling BJP is gearing up to make it a "grand occasion". Sep 19, 2023
markets, sensex

'Triple danger' looming over Indian markets in the near-term

There is a 'triple danger' looming over markets in the near-term: dollar index above 105, steadily rising US 10-year bond now around 4.39 per cent and the Brent crude above $94, says V.K. Vijayakumar, Chief Investment Strategist at Geojit Financial Services. Sep 18, 2023
Preventing Influenza Among Children

Health Byte: Preventing influenza among children

A sneeze, a cough, or a fever at this time of the year? We blame it on the dip in temperature or fluctuations in humidity and don't take them seriously. But, in children, these symptoms even if brought on by weather change should not be ignored because they could be a sign of flu. Sep 16, 2023
Delhi High Court

Delhi HC quashes FIR against law graduate woman, asks her to assist DHCLSC for 1 month

The Delhi High Court has quashed an FIR filed by a man against his sister and mother for alleged document falsification related to a family dispute. The court also directed the girl, who recently graduated in law from Punjab University, to provide her assistance to the Delhi High Court Legal Services Committee (DHCLSC) for one month. Sep 16, 2023