]Voice for Peace and Justice, a non-political youth organization of Kashmir observed a ‘black day’ on October 22 at Srinagar to mark the 77th anniversary of the tribal invasion of the Kashmir Valley by Pakistan army backed Tribal on October 22, 1947. Pakistan lost the war against Jammu and Kashmir because it did not want […]
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Removal of name of doctor issuing untrue certificate from medical council’s roll not the only penalty: Delhi HC
The Delhi High Court recently held that the removal of the name of the doctor, issuing an untrue, misleading, or improper certificate without examining the patient from the Medical Council (MCI) Roll is not the only penalty that can be imposed. The High Court dismissed a petition challenging the issuance […]
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Mumbai: Two killed after fire breaks out at building in Borivali
At least two people died and three others were injured after a fire broke out in an eight-storey building in Mumbai’s Borivali on Monday, the officials said. According to the fire department, the deceased has been identified as Glory Walphati (43) and Josu Gems Robert (8). Meanwhile, BJP MLA Sunil Rane said […]
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Legendary Indian spinner Bishan Singh Bedi passes away at 77
Former India captain and legendary spinner Bishan Singh Bedi passed away on Monday at the age of 77. The Amritsar-born spinner, who played domestic cricket for Delhi, finished his career with 1,560 wickets in first-class cricket –more than any other Indian. Union Sports Minister Anurag Thakur confirmed the unfortunate news and said, “Former India captain and spinner Bishan […]
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Delhi court recommends extradition of Portuguese National wanted in London pub rape case
Delhi’s Patiala House Court recently recommended the extradition of a fugitive criminal (FC) wanted in a London pub rape case of 2017. The fugitive criminal, identified as Jose Inacio Cota, is a Portuguese national and originally from Goa. The court rejected his submissions related to the authenticity of the evidence (documents) against him. He also […]
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Man stabbed in Delhi park for sitting with accused’s sister
An Afghanistan national has been arrested in connection with an incident in which a 20-year-old was stabbed in a park in the national capital for allegedly sitting with a girl who is the sister of an associate of the apprehended foreigner, Delhi Police said on Monday. The victim of the multiple stabbings, identified […]
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Uttarakhand CM Dhami performs ‘Kanya Poojan’ at his residence in Dehradun
Uttarakhand Chief Minister on Monday performed ‘Kanya Poojan’ at his residence in Dehradun after attending a special puja organised on the occasion of ‘Maha Navami’. On the occasion, CM Dhami also prayed to the Goddess for the progress of the state and the happiness and prosperity of all the people of […]
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Mumbai: Two including minor killed in massive fire at building in Kandivali
Two persons including a minor were killed in the massive fire that broke out at a nine-storey building in Kandivali area in Maharashtra’s Mumbai on Monday afternoon, police said. The deceased were identified as Glory Walphati (43) and Josu Gems Robert (8). According to police, five people sustained burn injuries in the fire […]
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Maharashtra: Pune police register multiple FIRs, book 9 persons for allegedly disrespecting Israel flag
Pune police has registered multiple offences after it found flag stickers of Israel pasted in various locations on the streets of Pune on Saturday. Pune Police booked more than nine people under section 153 of IPC which pertains to wantonly provoking with the intent to cause a riot (whether rioting is committed or not). […]
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Delhi: 8 more pollution hotspots identified, next 2 weeks crucial, says minister Gopal Rai
With festivals of Dussehra and Deepavali and in light of the effect of farm fires, Delhi Environment Minister Gopal Rai on Monday said that next two weeks were crucial for the city that has put into force phase two of Graded Response Action Plan (GRAP) to tackle “very poor” air […]
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No case of negligence if complications unrelated to medical procedure: SC
The Supreme Court has recently said that to apply the principles of Res Ipsa Loquitur, it is necessary that a ‘Res’ is present to establish the allegation of medical negligence. Res Ipsa Loquitur is a Latin word that means “the thing speaks for itself”. A bench of justices AS Bopanna and Prashant […]
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Tamil Nadu: Locals fear as govt invites tenders for establishing granite quarries in Madurai
With the district administration of Madurai inviting tenders for establishing granite quarries near Sekkipatti and Thiruchunai villages, the local residents fear the quarry activities would adversely impact the cultivation of their farmlands. According to the announcement of the district administration, October 30 will be the last day to submit the tender for […]
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Litigants may become disillusioned with judicial process due to delays in proceedings:
The Supreme Court has observed that the litigant public may become “disillusioned with judicial processes” due to inordinate delay in the legal proceedings not reaching their logical end and moving at a snail’s pace due to dilatory tactics adopted by one or the other party. Noting that even after 41 years, the […]
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Chhattisgarh: Raipur Police’s ‘Cyber Ravan’ creating awareness about online forgeries
In a unique way to spread awareness among people about separate ways of online forgeries, Raipur Police have created a ten-headed effigy of Ravan (Cyber Ravan) and kept it at different locations in the city at separate times. The 10-headed ‘Cyber Ravan’ created by Raipur Police highlights different types of online foregoes being executed […]
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‘Completely condemnable,’ says CPI(M) on Centre’s ‘Rath Prabharis’
Following Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge’s objection to the Centre’s decision to rope in senior bureaucrats to showcase achievements and schemes of the BJP government, the CPI(M) has now sought the directive to be withdrawn terming it as a “gross misuse of the governmental machinery.” “This sort of gross misuse of the governmental machinery […]