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Gyanvapi mosque case: HC asks petitioners to approach SC on carbon dating

December 1, 2022

In the Gyanvapi mosque case, the Allahabad high court on Wednesday instructed Hindu and Muslim petitioners to approach the Supreme Court to ascertain if it had barred any scientific analysis, including carbon dating, of a building discovered inside the mosque grounds on May 16. The Varanasi court ruling that denied...

Delhi HC to hear plea against clean-chit to Shashi Tharoor in her wife’s death case

December 1, 2022

The Delhi High Court on Thursday will hear a petition from the city police contesting the clean-chit given to Congress MP Shashi Tharoor in connection with the enigmatic passing of his wife Sunanda Pushkar. The case is listed before Justice Dinesh Kumar Sharma. A trial court had discharged Tharoor from...

Actor Swara Bhaskar joins Rahul Gandhi’s Bharat Jodo Yatra in Ujjain

December 1, 2022

Bollywood actor Swara Bhasker on Thursday participated in Rahul Gandhi's Bharat Jodo Yatra in Ujjain. The actor arrived in Indore on Wednesday and was due to accompany Rahul Gandhi on a walk this morning. Along with Swara Bhasker, other Bollywood stars participating in the yatra include Pooja Bhatt, Sushant Singh,...

Punjab: Police lash out at farmers protesting outside CM’s resident in Sangrur

November 30, 2022

In front of the rented residence of Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann on Wednesday, the Sangrur Police lashed out at protesting farm workers. The workers urged that the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act of 2005 (MGNREGA) be amended to raise the minimum daily pay to Rs. 700, adopt...

India, France to form working group to examine Ukraine war

November 30, 2022

Strategic partners India and France have made the decision to establish a cooperative working group to examine the operational, military-logistics, and political lessons learned from the current conflict in Ukraine. The working group will be made up of representatives from both countries' foreign and national security ministries. On November 28,...

Karnataka HC rejects plea against centre’s notification to ban PFI

November 30, 2022

The Karnataka High Court on Wednesday rejected a petition contesting the Centre's notification regarding the prohibition and upheld a ban on the Popular Front of India (PFI). The state PFI leader had petitioned the high court to overturn the Centre's judgement. The petition was brought by a PFI worker named...

Amid Russia-Ukraine war, Europe’s imports of Russian gas increase by 42%.

November 30, 2022

Russian Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) imports into the European Union increased by 42 percent between January and October compared to the same time last year, according to the Financial Times. According to the research, EU imports of natural gas have increased from 17.8 billion cubic metres last year to 62.1...

BJP leader gives hate speech in Bihar, calls Muslim populated area “Bangladesh”

November 30, 2022

Union minister Giriraj Singh on Tuesday asserted that Bihar was experiencing a rapid increase in religious dialogues and emphasised the necessity for a strict anti-conversion law. The BJP leader claimed that the Nitish Kumar-led Mahagathbandhan government was "just concerned about its Muslim vote bank." "I wonder who will think of...

Bilkis Bano approaches apex court against remission of 11 convicts, CJI to look into

November 30, 2022

Bilkis Bano approached the Supreme Court on Wednesday to challenge the release of the 11 convicts who were released on August 15 of this year. Her lawyer brought up the subject today before Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud, who responded by saying he will look into the plea's listing....

Japan : Court orders same-sex marriage ban constitutional

November 30, 2022

A court ruled on Wednesday that Japan's ban on same-sex marriage was constitutional, dealing the only G7 country—and a blow to LGBTQ rights—with the second such decision. The Tokyo district court decision also stated that the inability of same-sex couples to establish families is a violation of their human rights,...

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