NEW DELHI: Supreme Court Friday witnessed a sharp exchange of words between a bench headed by Justice Abhay S Oka and senior advocate Mahesh Jethmalani after the lawyer alleged that Chhattisgarh govt’s plea against former IAS officer Anil Tuteja was not being heard because of adjournments. The bench passed an order asking him to move … Read more
NEW DELHI: In an unprecedented step, Supreme Court appears to have vetted a bill pending consideration in Parliament. On Friday, it “urged” the law ministry to take a “serious look” and make changes in it, keeping in mind the arbitration regime in India.Constitutional courts are empowered to test the validity of laws enacted by Parliament … Read more
NEW DELHI: Gujarat Titans captain Shubman Gill was visibly displeased after being adjudged run out during the IPL 2025 match against Sunrisers Hyderabad at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad on Friday.The incident occurred in the 13th over when Jos Buttler clipped a delivery from Zeeshan Ansari towards short fine leg and called for a … Read more
Vaibhav Suryavanshi (Image credit: BCCI/IPL) NEW DELHI: Vaibhav Suryavanshi lit up IPL 2025 with a sensational century against Gujarat Titans, turning heads across the cricketing world. The 14-year-old southpaw set the Sawai Mansingh Stadium in Jaipur alight with his explosive strokeplay in a high-scoring thriller that saw Rajasthan Royals chase down a daunting 210-run target … Read more
NEW DELHI: The Delhi high court on Friday directed the Indian Consulate in Indonesia to take urgent steps to ensure proper legal representation and assistance for three Indian nationals sentenced to death by an Indonesian court.The court also instructed the consulate to help facilitate communication between the convicted men and their families in IndiaThe directions … Read more
New Delhi experienced its second-highest single-day rainfall in May since 1901, with 77 mm recorded at Safdarjung between 2:30 am and 8:30 am on Friday, according to the India Meteorological Department (IMD). The record remains 119.3 mm on May 20, 2021. The torrential downpour, driven by converging moisture from the Arabian Sea and the Bay … Read more
NEW DELH: India is set to urge global multilateral agencies, including the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and the World Bank, to review financial assistance to Pakistan in the aftermath of the recent terror attack in J&K’s Pahalgam which claimed the lives of 26 civilians.“We will be asking all multilateral agencies to review the loans and … Read more
NEW DELHI: Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge on Friday directed his attack at the central government for not presenting a clear strategy to address the aftermath of the Pahalgam terror attack, while reaffirming that the opposition stood united with the Centre on the issue.“Even several days after the Pahalgam attack, no clear strategy from the govt … Read more
Ajinkya Rahane (ICC Photo) NEW DELHI: Kolkata Knight Riders captain Ajinkya Rahane has reaffirmed his unwavering determination to return to the Indian team, saying he still harbours the “desire and hunger” to represent the country again. The 36-year-old last featured in a Test match in 2023 and has been out of India’s white-ball plans for … Read more
Babar Azam and Shaheen Afridi (AFP Photo) NEW DELHI: Instagram accounts of several prominent Pakistan cricket stars — including Babar Azam, Shaheen Shah Afridi, and Mohammad Rizwan — have been blocked in India in the wake of the recent terrorist attack in Pahalgam.Earlier on Thursday, the Instagram account of Olympic gold medalist javelin thrower Arshad … Read more