SC declares all women entitled to safe, legal abortion; rape includes marital rape for purpose of MTP Act
New Delhi: In a historic ruling, the SC said, the rights of reproductive autonomy give similar rights to unmarried women as that to married women
BY PTI / Thursday, 29 September, 2022
Air India halves discount on basic fares for senior citizens, students
Mumbai: Air India earlier was offering 50 per cent discount on select booking classes in economy cabins of its aircraft to senior citizens and students
BY PTI / Thursday, 29 September, 2022
Govt appoints Lt Gen Anil Chauhan (retd) as new Chief of Defence Staff
New Delhi: The post of Chief of Defence Staff has been lying vacant since the death of Gen Rawat along with his wife Madhulika Rawat and 12 others in a helicopter crash on 8 December last year
BY PTI / Thursday, 29 September, 2022
R Venkataramani next Attorney General of India, to succeed K K Venugopal
New Delhi: Venkataramani enrolled in the Bar Council of Tamil Nadu in July 1977 and moved to the Supreme Court in 1979
BY PTI / Thursday, 29 September, 2022
Spike in oil price due to Russia-Ukraine conflict breaking India’s back: Jaishankar
Washington: India's crude oil imports from Russia have jumped over 50 times since April and now it makes up for 10 per cent of all crude bought from overseas
BY PTI / Wednesday, 28 September, 2022
ASI to seek world heritage status for Barabar and Nagarjuni caves in Bihar
Patna: These are considered to be the "oldest surviving rock-cut caves in India dating back to the Maurya period", an archaeologist said
BY PTI / Wednesday, 28 September, 2022
3 ways these latest Iran demonstrations are different to past protests
The morality police, on 13 September, arrested Mahsa Amini saying she was wearing her hijab too loosely, she died on 16 September, after spending 3 days in a coma
BY The Conversation / Wednesday, 28 September, 2022
SC live-streams proceedings of three Constitution benches, gets over eight lakh viewers
New Delhi: On 27 September 2018, the then Chief Justice of India CJI Dipak Misra, heading a bench delivered the landmark judgement on a live telecast or webcast of important proceedings in matters of constitutional importance, saying "sunlight is
BY PTI / Wednesday, 28 September, 2022
Modi pays tribute to Abe, calls him ‘phenomenal’, ‘someone who believed in India-Japan friendship’
Tokyo: Abe was assassinated while giving a campaign speech on a street in Nara, a city in western Japan
BY PTI / Tuesday, 27 September, 2022
Women turning entrepreneurs in Assam by churning out dinnerware from areca palm waste
Chaygaon: The women earn Rs 200-250 daily by making the dinner plates from the sheaths that were earlier considered waste material
BY PTI / Tuesday, 27 September, 2022
President approves Haryana law declaring child marriages void
New Delhi: The Prohibition of Child Marriage (Haryana Amendment) Bill, 2020 was enacted following a Supreme Court ruling
BY PTI / Tuesday, 27 September, 2022
1,898 girls from Jharkhand offered jobs by Tata Electronics Ltd. at recruitment drive held in collaboration with Tribal Ministry
New Delhi: The girls will be employed at the Tata Electronics’ Hosur Plant in Tamil Nadu
BY PTI / Tuesday, 27 September, 2022
