SC gives Teesta bail, says HC’s findings ‘totally perverse’

The Supreme Court on Wednesday granted regular bail to activist Teesta Setalvad in a case of alleged forging of documents and tutoring witnesses to implicate high functionaries of the Gujarat government in post-Godhra riots cases, after terming the high court order denying her relief as “totally perverse”.

July 20, 2023 at 02:28AM

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Demeaning Indian culture will not be allowed: Anurag Thakur

July 19, 2023 at 07:35AM

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Brij Bhushan gets 2-day interim bail

The hearing on regular bail for the two accused will be held on July 20. Noting that the chargesheet has been filed without arrest and as per the police report, the accused have cooperated with the probe and appeared before the court without any coercive process, the court of additional chief metropolitan magistrate Harjeet Singh Jaspal granted the accused interim bail till the next hearing.

July 19, 2023 at 06:30AM

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ED has joined guv in Tamil Nadu election campaign: CM MK Stalin

July 18, 2023 at 04:28AM

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Delhi wades and watches as river level surges again

The Central Water Commission attributed the increase to local factors, such as rain in the plains, and said it had nothing to do with discharge of water from the Hathnikund barrage. It added that the water level is likely to start coming down again from Monday night.

July 18, 2023 at 02:21AM

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1 RS, 6 LS seats: Chirag’s condition for joining NDA

Ahead of the NDA meeting scheduled for July 18 in New Delhi, Lok Janshakti Party (LJP) led by Chirag Paswan has presented a new condition to the BJP leadership. The party is demanding all six Lok Sabha seats contested and won by the undivided LJP in 2019, and a Rajya Sabha seat previously held by party founder Ram Vilas Paswan.

July 17, 2023 at 03:56AM

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Ajit pays surprise visit to Sharad Pawar, urge him to keep NCP united

A fortnight after raising a banner of revolt, rebel NCP leaders led by deputy CM Ajit Pawar on Sunday called on the party’s founder Sharad Pawar for what appeared to be a rapprochement, urging him to take steps to keep NCP united.

July 17, 2023 at 02:51AM

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Congress says will oppose ordinance in Parliament

A day after marking its opposition to the Delhi ordinance, Congress on Sunday made it clear that the party would oppose it in Parliament, prompting AAP to welcome the announcement as “a positive development” and declare that it would take part in the two-day opposition meet, to be held in Bengaluru from Monday to chalk out joint strategy for the 2024 Lok Sabha polls.

July 17, 2023 at 02:10AM

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Carlos Alcaraz ends Novak Djokovic's reign to win maiden Wimbledon title

Carlos Alcaraz marked a pivotal moment in men's tennis by ending Novak Djokovic's illustrious Wimbledon reign with an electrifying 1-6, 7-6(6), 6-1, 3-6, 6-4 victory on Sunday, claiming his first-ever title at the All England Club.

July 16, 2023 at 11:42PM

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CUET scores soar, college admissions to get tougher

With more than 22,000 students scoring 100 percentile in the Common University Entrance Test-Undergraduate (CUET-UG) 2023, the competition for undergraduate admissions in the 2023-24 academic year is set to be extremely tough. This year a total of 22,836 candidates scored 100 percentile as against 21,159 in 2022. Moreover, 2.54 lakh candidates are in the percentile range of 95-and-above, which is nearly 45,000 more than last year.

July 16, 2023 at 02:55AM

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