Delhi and Beyond

President gives assent to Haryana law declaring child marriages void

President gives assent to Haryana law declaring child marriages void

The Prohibition of Child Marriage (Haryana Amendment) Bill, 2020 was enacted following a Supreme Court ruling.

September 27, 2022

Patna HC stays demolition of 100-year-old historic Sultan Palace, seeks Bihar govt’s reply

Ironically, the Sultan Palace finds a mention in the 2008 Bihar government publication "Patna: A Monumental History"

September 24, 2022

U’khand receptionist killed for refusing sex with guests as demanded by resort owner: FB friend

A receptionist at a resort owned by a BJP leader's son, was allegedly killed by the owner and his two…

September 24, 2022

Farmers block national highway near Haryana’s Kurukshetra, demand early procurement of paddy

Some protesting farmers jumped over police barricades put up on the road during their protest

September 23, 2022

Wipro fires 300 employees for having ‘second secret job’

Wipro chairman Premji has been a vocal critic of it and has in the recent past equated it to "cheating"

September 21, 2022

Raju Srivastava passes away after 41 days of hospitalisation: Condolences pour in for the Comedy Lord

Raju Srivastava had also featured in Hindi films such as "Maine Pyar Kiya", "Baazigar", the remake of "Bombay to Goa"…

September 21, 2022

4 labourers buried under rubble as wall collapses in Noida’s Jal Vayu Vihar

Noida Authority CEO Ritu Maheshwari has ordered a joint investigation by the police, district administration and the Noida Authority

September 20, 2022

India logs 4,043 new covid cases, 15 deaths in 24 hrs

A decline of 648 cases has been recorded in the active COVID-19 caseload in a span of 24 hours

September 20, 2022

Bombay HC refuses to grant bail to DU professor Hany Babu in Elgar case

Hany Babu was arrested in July 2020 in the case and is currently lodged at the Taloja prison in neighbouring…

September 19, 2022

Gujarat trial courts sentence 50 people to death in 8 months this year

Only in one of these cases, at a court in Kheda town, the accused was sentenced to death where a…

September 19, 2022