Daily Archives: August 7, 2024
List steps taken for political stability in South Asia: Tewari to govt
NEW DELHI: Congress MP Manish Tewari on Tuesday asked the government to specify what steps it has taken to maintain political stability...
SC reserves order on Sisodia’s bail petitions
NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court on Tuesday reserved its order on senior AAP leader Manish Sisodia’s petitions seeking bail in corruption and...
Can child marriage Act override Muslim Personal Law? SC agrees to decide
NEW DELHI: Can a minor Muslim girl marry a man of her choice on attaining puberty at 15? The Supreme Court on...
Fiji’s highest civilian award for Prez
SUVA: President Droupadi Murmu was on Tuesday conferred the Companion of the Order of Fiji, the country’s highest civilian award, as she...
Govt U-turn on LTCG tax, offers 2 options on realty
NEW DELHI: After uproar over removal of indexation benefits on sale of properties, the government on Tuesday proposed amendments to the Finance...
Road crash leaves 5 of family dead in Rajasthan
JAIPUR: Five members of a family were killed and a minor girl was injured when a truck rammed into a motorcycle in...
Bill to amend Waqf law proposes sweeping changes, renaming Act
NEW DELHI: A bill to amend the law governing Waqf boards has proposed far-reaching changes in the present Act, including ensuring the...
Same Islamists forced Hasina to leave country: Exiled Taslima
NEW DELHI: The same Islamists who threw her out had forced Sheikh Hasina to leave Bangladesh, said author Taslima Nasreen, exiled from...
UK for UN-led probe into Bangladesh crisis, mum on asylum for Sheikh Hasina
LONDON: The British Government has called for a United Nations-led investigation into the violent incidents of the past few weeks in Bangladesh,...
Pakistani man charged for plot to kill Donald Trump
NEW YORK: A Pakistani citizen has been charged in an elaborate plot that reads like a spy thriller to assassinate Republican presidential...