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Tamil actor Mansoor Ali Khan's son arrested in drug trafficking case

Ali Khan Tughlaq, the son of Tamil actor Mansoor Ali Khan, was arrested on Wednesday in connection with a drug trafficking case.

Dec 4, 2024

Rahul Gandhi to visit Sambhal today, Cong workers rally in support

Ahead of Congress leader Rahul Gandhi's proposed visit to Sambhal in Uttar Pradesh on Wednesday, his supporters gathered at the party headquarters to voice their support.

Dec 4, 2024

S.Korea: President Yoon Withdraws Martial Law Hours After Declaration, Oppn demands his resignation

Opposition Democratic Party announced that it will immediately begin the process for Yoon's impeachment unless he steps down on his own

Dec 4, 2024

'Sanitary pad scandal' exposes China's deep-rooted discrimination against women

Standing up for their rights, millions of Chinese women have launched a major social media campaign against the quality and shrinking size of sanitary pads available in the country - an issue that has bothered them for long but was always swept under the carpet citing the long-held social taboos related to menstruation.

Dec 3, 2024

IndiGo and Mahindra Electric Clash Over '6E' Trademark

IndiGo airline has filed a trademark infringement lawsuit against Mahindra Electric over the use of '6E' in Mahindra's new electric vehicle, the BE 6e. Mahindra Electric responded stating their mark 'BE 6e' differs fundamentally from Indigo's "6E," eliminating any risk of confusion.

Dec 3, 2024

CJI Khanna recuses himself from pleas challenging law on appointment of CEC, ECs

Chief Justice of India (CJI) Sanjiv Khanna on Tuesday recused himself from hearing a clutch of petitions challenging the Chief Election Commissioner and the other Election Commissioners (Appointment, Condition of Service and Term of Office) Act, 2023 – which excludes the CJI from the process of appointment of top officials of the Election Commission.

Dec 3, 2024

Employment, enterprise & economic empowerment can improve life of disabled: Prez Murmu

Disability is not a deficiency but a special condition, said President Droupadi Murmu on Tuesday while urging for equal facilities and opportunities in employment, enterprise, and economic empowerment to enhance the lives of disabled persons.

Dec 3, 2024

Bengal-Jharkhand potato dispute echoes in Parl; BJP MP for central intervention

The ongoing inter-state dispute over potato supply between West Bengal and Jharkhand reached Parliament on Tuesday. Hazaribagh BJP MP Manish Jaiswal brought up the issue in the Lok Sabha, urging the Union government to intervene in the matter.

Dec 3, 2024

Caretaker CM Shinde discharged from hospital, to meet Devendra Fadnavis and Ajit Pawar

Caretaker Chief Minister and Shiv Sena chief leader Eknath Shinde was discharged from the hospital after a check-up by a team of doctors

Dec 3, 2024

Madras HC rejects producers association plea to ban film reviews for first three days after release

The Madras High Court has declined to grant an interim order to restrain individuals or social media channels from reviewing films within three days of their theatrical release.

Dec 3, 2024

Seven newly elected MLAs in Rajasthan take oath

Seven MLAs, who emerged victorious in the recent by-elections, were sworn in on Tuesday in the Assembly, in a ceremony conducted by Speaker Vasudev Devnani.

Dec 3, 2024

Andhra has 14,87,631 Lakhpati Didis; Punjab 31,700

Andhra Pradesh, Bihar and West Bengal are the top three large states leading in the creation of Lakhpati Didis at a time when there are a total of 1,15,00,274 such women entrepreneurs across the country

Dec 3, 2024

Continuous diplomatic engagement has set India-China ties in direction of some improvement: EAM Jaishankar

External Affairs Minister (EAM) S. Jaishankar said on Tuesday that India-China ties that had been "abnormal since 2020" are moving in the direction of "some improvement" following several high-level engagements, including the meeting between Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Chinese President Xi Jinping held on the sidelines of the BRICS Summit on October 23.

Dec 3, 2024

Rajasthan: Eight sentenced to life imprisonment in Malpura riot case

A special court in Rajasthan's Jaipur on Tuesday sentenced eight individuals to life imprisonment in the Malpura riot case of Tonk which took place in 2000.

Dec 3, 2024

Justice Vibhu Bakhru appointed Acting Chief Justice of Delhi HC

The Centre on Tuesday issued a notification appointing Justice Vibhu Bakhru as Acting Chief Justice of Delhi High Court, shortly after the elevation of incumbent Chief Justice Manmohan to the Supreme Court was cleared.

Dec 3, 2024