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As India awaits MJ Akbar's #MeToo verdict; here's the difference between civil and criminal defamation

MJ Akbar filed a criminal defamation suit against Priya Ramani under Sections 499 and 500 of the Indian Penal Code.

Oct 18, 2018

H-1B visas to undergo major changes in favour of US workers making things tougher for foreign nationals

The new proposal will aim to "revise the definition of specialty occupation" under H-1B, and tweak it in such a way that only the best and most-efficient foreign nationals will be permitted to come to the country and work

Oct 18, 2018

Delhi-bound Rajdhani Express derails after truck rams into train in Madhya Pradesh

After rerailing two derailed coaches and working on the necessary repairs, the train operations is set to commence soon, Western Railways said.

Oct 18, 2018

MJ Akbar vs Priya Ramani Live: Court to hear former union minister's statement on October 31

The Patiala House Court on October 18, began the hearing on the criminal defamation case against Priya Ramani, filed by former union minister MJ Akbar.

Oct 18, 2018

India eyes $8.7 billion jump in exports amid US-China trade war

The Indian exports to the US stood at $48 billion in the financial year 2017-18 and the US is also India's largest merchandise export destination.

Oct 17, 2018

Sri Lankan govt denies reports of RAW hatching plot to assassinate President Sirisena

Sri Lankan President Maithripala Sirisena did not give details of how India was involved in the plot and several cabinet ministers were aghast at his claim.

Oct 17, 2018

Haryana: 7-year-old daughter of migrant labourer raped in Rewari; probe underway

The girl was profusely bleeding when she reached home. She narrated the ordeal to her mother following which police were informed.

Oct 17, 2018

IIFT completes summer placements of 2018-20 batch; average stipend at Rs 1.48 lakh

Students got 16 international offers across Thailand, Africa, Singapore, and the Middle East, the statement said.

Oct 17, 2018

India ranked 58th most competitive economy in WEF index; US tops the list

Other countries in the top 10 include Switzerland (4th), Japan (5th), Netherlands (6th), Hong Kong (7th), United Kingdom (8th), Sweden (9th) and Denmark (10th).

Oct 17, 2018

Law ministry to remove time limit for reporting child sexual abuse, says Maneka Gandhi

Many children, the minister said, are unable to report such crimes as the perpetrator in most cases is either a family member, a relative or a closely known person.

Oct 17, 2018

Govt aims to cut stubble burning in Punjab, Haryana by 70 percent as air pollution chokes Delhi

As pollution levels climbed to 12 times the recommended limit last year, India introduced some measures aimed at curbing crop burning.

Oct 17, 2018

#Metoo: Women journalists' group writes to President Kovind, demands dismissal of MJ Akbar

NWMI said that a criminal defamation charge is "a clear attempt to bully, intimidate and silence those who are bringing to light systemic abuse of women by men in powerful positions".

Oct 16, 2018

Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana: Govt wants Telangana to return Rs 190 cr after it fails to meet PM's housing targets

The money was given to Telangana to build houses for the poor under the Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana (PMAY). However, records said that not a single house was built.

Oct 16, 2018

Dassault to deliver Rafale fighter jets to India from 2019, CEO Eric Trappier says

India signed a deal with Dassault in 2016 for the transfer of 36 Rafale jets.

Oct 16, 2018

Microsoft staffers urge tech giant not to bid for US military cloud project - Report

Following Google's exit from a controversial US military Cloud project, an open letter claiming to be from an unspecified number of Microsoft employees has urged the tech giant to also back out of the military project.

Oct 15, 2018

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Search Results for: Ministry of Labour and Employment

As India awaits MJ Akbar's #MeToo verdict; here's the difference between civil and criminal defamation

H-1B visas to undergo major changes in favour of US workers making things tougher for foreign nationals

Delhi-bound Rajdhani Express derails after truck rams into train in Madhya Pradesh

MJ Akbar vs Priya Ramani Live: Court to hear former union minister's statement on October 31

India eyes $8.7 billion jump in exports amid US-China trade war

Sri Lankan govt denies reports of RAW hatching plot to assassinate President Sirisena

Haryana: 7-year-old daughter of migrant labourer raped in Rewari; probe underway

IIFT completes summer placements of 2018-20 batch; average stipend at Rs 1.48 lakh

India ranked 58th most competitive economy in WEF index; US tops the list

Law ministry to remove time limit for reporting child sexual abuse, says Maneka Gandhi

Govt aims to cut stubble burning in Punjab, Haryana by 70 percent as air pollution chokes Delhi

#Metoo: Women journalists' group writes to President Kovind, demands dismissal of MJ Akbar

Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana: Govt wants Telangana to return Rs 190 cr after it fails to meet PM's housing targets

Dassault to deliver Rafale fighter jets to India from 2019, CEO Eric Trappier says

Microsoft staffers urge tech giant not to bid for US military cloud project - Report

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

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