The Supreme Court Collegium recommended appointment of new Chief Justices to six High Courts, including transfer of Telangana HC CJ Satish Chandra Sharma...
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25th May 2022 | Updated at 10:05am 25th May 2022
Amarjit scoops ‘Entrepreneur’ award
The boss of a British woodworking family business has been crowned, for the second time this year, Entrepreneur of the Year.
Jalaram temple Leicester tree planting ceremony to mark her majesty the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee
The Trustees of Jalaram Temple Leicester assisted by the Hanuman Savak Group, together with local schoolchildren, community and business leaders gathered outside the Virbaimaa Jalaram Community Centre, to take part in a special tree-planting...
CBI files cheating, forgery charges against Bengal officials
Kolkata: The CBI lodged an FIR against five people and “other unknown” officers of the West Bengal School Service Commission in the course of its investigation into “massive irregularities” in state school appointments. The move came a day after...
Sidhu surrenders, sent to jail in road rage case
Former Punjab Congress president Navjot Singh Sidhu surrendered before a Patiala court as he ran out of options to delay serving a one-year sentence pronounced by the Supreme Court in a 1988 road rage case.
India joins US’ Indo-Pacific economic plan to take on China
- 25 May 2022
India was among 13 “initial partners” in Tokyo that signed up for the Indo-Pacific Economic Framework for Prosperity (IPEF), a fresh economic arrangement proposed by US President Joe Biden to counter China’s growing influence in the region with...
Bakul Patel joins Google as its digital health chief
- 25 May 2022
San Francisco: Tech giant Google has roped in a former US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) leader Bakul Patel as its new senior director of global digital health strategy. Patel spent over a decade at the FDA and most recently was the chief...
Indian American student bullied
- 25 May 2022
Days after Jammu and Kashmir Liberation Front (JKLF) chairman Yasin Malik pleaded guilty to all charges in an NIA case relating to funding of terrorist and separatist activities in Kashmir, an NIA special court here convicted him under various...
The Supreme Court last week shifted the trial of a suit by Hindu parties seeking enforcement of their right to worship inside Varanasi's Gyanvapi mosque...
India's defence minister Rajnath Singh last week launched two indigenously built warships ‘Surat’ and ‘Udaygiri’ at the Mazagon Docks in Mumbai, and said...
A woman who was widowed at an young age lived as a man for 39 years to bring up her young daughter in peace and to avoid sexual harassment.
A G Perarivalan, who spent 31 years in jail in the Rajiv Gandhi assassination case - 29 of those in solitary confinement - is a free man. The Supreme Court directed that he be “set at liberty forthwith”, taking into account his good conduct...
India is pitching for allowing the use of public stock of grains for international food aid and averting food crisis, especially on a government-to-government basis. The move comes at a time when there is a global shortage of crucial food items,...
Wholesale wheat prices fell 19% in Madhya Pradesh and by 6% in Rajasthan after the government decided to control wheat exports over the weekend. Uttar...
At least 12 people, including four children, died when a huge wall inside a salt packaging factory in Halvad GIDC of Morbi district collapsed last week. Police said 30 labourers were engaged in salt packaging in the factory of Sagar Salt when...
The Shalby hospital in Ahmedabad successfully performed a rare hip replacement surgery on a patient from Ghana after six such surgeries failed to cure...
