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Strength of SC judges falls to all time low as 2 more judges retire next month [Details]

In 2009, the sanctioned strength of Supreme Court judges was increased from 26 to 31, including the Chief Justice of India. A decade later, in 2019 this number was further increased from 31 to 34, due to ever increasing backlog of cases

Jul 17, 2021

Afghan ambassador to Pakistan Najibullah Alikhil

Daughter of Afghan envoy to Pakistan abducted and tortured, alleges Afghanistan

The medical report of Silsila Alikhil also indicates torture with multiple injuries including swelling in the wrist joints, bleeding from the nose and ankle area.

Jul 17, 2021

India logs 38,079 new Covid cases and 560 deaths in 24 hrs

In the last 24 hours, India recorded 38,079 new coronavirus infections, down from Friday's total of 39,079, and 560 deaths. The next 100-125 days, according to the Union Health Ministry, will be crucial in the fight against Covid-19.

Jul 17, 2021

Minor's rape accused almost got away over "semen" typo; Madras HC reverses order [details]

The defence counsel took advantage of a typo and argued that the child's mother had said that the child's undergarment had "semman" or "red soil" and not "semen".

Jul 16, 2021

Taliban hands over Danish Siddiqui's body to Red Cross; India in process of retrieving [details]

The Indian Embassy in Kabul is reportedly in touch with Afghan authorities to bring back the mortal remains of the Indian photojournalist Danish Siddiqui, who was killed in Afghanistan.

Jul 16, 2021

India speeds up coop with Tajikistan as China-Pak go all out to woo Dushanbe

India realises that it has to move fast as Beijing and Islamabad are both targeting the region, especially after the current crisis in Afghanistan.

Jul 16, 2021

Centre provided over 41 crore vaccine doses to states, UTs; stays true to its commitment to inoculate masses

The government has further added that 52,90,640 more doses are in the process of being supplied to states and union territories.

Jul 16, 2021

iMessage out of purview of new IT rules; MeitY withdraws letter seeking compliance [details]

The IT Ministry has reportedly withdrawn its letter sent to Apple, seeking compliance to new IT Rules as the former had believed iMessage falls under the purview of new IT rules.

Jul 16, 2021

Two-year-old Mithraa needs ₹16 crore drug to live; Govt waives off customs, GST [details]

The sum total of GST, import duty and other taxes amount to a whopping 35 percent of the cost of the medicine. The life-saving drug needs to be administered to a child less than two years to treat a rare genetic disorder of spinal muscular atrophy.

Jul 16, 2021

Mobiles, electronic gadgets recovered from inmates of highly fortified Kot-Bhalwal Central Jail of J&K [details]

Dreaded Pakistan, local terrorists lodged in this highly sensitive Central jail, known for detaining dreaded Jaish terrorist Masood Azhar

Jul 15, 2021

Govt releases draft drone rules for public consultation (Details)

The revised draft gives no protection for people's privacy against the arbitrary deployment of drones and the collecting of their biometric data by law enforcement agencies, vis-a-vis the rules announced in March

Jul 15, 2021

COVID downward trend in India could reverse soon; COVID protocols must be followed strictly

Surge Again: India logs 41K Covid cases, 581 deaths in 24 hours

A total of 39,13,40,491 people have been vaccinated so far in the country, including 34,97,058 who were administered vaccines in the last 24 hours

Jul 15, 2021

Global Covid-19 caseload tops 188.2 mn; Indonesia records 54K in 24 hrs

Indonesia has recorded 54,517 newly-confirmed cases of Covid-19, marking the highest daily spike, while the global tally crosses 188.2 million

Jul 15, 2021

Tell police not to file cases under axed IT Act section; MHA to states [details]

The Supreme Court, in its judgment on March 24, 2015 in the matter of Shreya Singhal versus Union of India, had struck down Section 66A, making it null and void.

Jul 15, 2021

ED asks Geelani to pay a penalty of Rs 14.4 lakh within 10 days [details]

Mehbooba's mother skips appearance before ED in money laundering case

Jul 14, 2021

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Search Results for: Defence Ministry

Strength of SC judges falls to all time low as 2 more judges retire next month [Details]

Daughter of Afghan envoy to Pakistan abducted and tortured, alleges Afghanistan

India logs 38,079 new Covid cases and 560 deaths in 24 hrs

Minor's rape accused almost got away over "semen" typo; Madras HC reverses order [details]

Taliban hands over Danish Siddiqui's body to Red Cross; India in process of retrieving [details]

India speeds up coop with Tajikistan as China-Pak go all out to woo Dushanbe

Centre provided over 41 crore vaccine doses to states, UTs; stays true to its commitment to inoculate masses

iMessage out of purview of new IT rules; MeitY withdraws letter seeking compliance [details]

Two-year-old Mithraa needs ₹16 crore drug to live; Govt waives off customs, GST [details]

Mobiles, electronic gadgets recovered from inmates of highly fortified Kot-Bhalwal Central Jail of J&K [details]

Govt releases draft drone rules for public consultation (Details)

Surge Again: India logs 41K Covid cases, 581 deaths in 24 hours

Global Covid-19 caseload tops 188.2 mn; Indonesia records 54K in 24 hrs

Tell police not to file cases under axed IT Act section; MHA to states [details]

ED asks Geelani to pay a penalty of Rs 14.4 lakh within 10 days [details]

Time for India to follow suit? France, Germany, Netherlands, US banned use of EVMs [here's why]

Dhanush's Captain Miller has no buyers in Telugu states? Here's why

Deepika Padukone is a sight to behold in velvet gown; attends Academy Museum Gala with Selena Gomez, Dua Lip [see pics]