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Muslim men can register multiple marriage as their personal laws permit: HC

The bench termed the authority's refusal as 'wholly misconceived' and said in entire scheme of the Act, it does not find anything that would preclude a Muslim man from registering a third marriage

Criticism is everyone's right, not levelling defamatory allegations: BJP

BJP leader and Lok Sabha MP Ravi Shankar Prasad claimed that Kejriwal's conduct towards PM Modi has been utterly irresponsible

Loneliness increases risk of dementia by over 30%, studies review suggests

In this study, loneliness was found to increase overall risk of dementia by 30 per cent, Alzheimer's disease by 39 per cent, vascular dementia by 73 per cent and cognitive impairment by 15 per cent

DU campuses still 'shabby', defaced walls should be painted: Delhi HC

The high court said the cleaning work should be done by the student candidates in collaboration with the university or colleges

Punjab CM approves prosecution of Dera Sacha Sauda head in sacrilege cases

Cases were filed after several incidents in Bargari, Faridkot district, where the Guru Granth Sahib, the holy scripture of the Sikhs, was allegedly desecrated and had gone missing

BSNL's 7 new offerings include spam blockers, auto SIM kiosks to woo users

BSNL also introduced low latency 5G connectivity for mining operations in partnership with CDAC, leveraging Made in India equipment and BSNL's technological expertise

Can't imagine better representative for Wayanad than Priyanka: Rahul

I'm confident she will be a passionate champion of Wayanad's needs and a powerful voice in Parliament, he said

Indian economy to grow 7-7.2% in FY25 on strong govt spending: Deloitte

Deloitte said job creation in the economy is key to ensuring a steady household income, and the latest employment data points to some green shoots

SC permits govt-appointed Unitech board to seek police aid for disturbances

It also permitted the board of directors to move government authorities seeking redressal of other grievances

ADB commits $241 mn loan to improve power distribution in West Bengal

West Bengal Distribution System Strengthening Program will improve electricity distribution for 8.96 million consumers in seven districts in the state

Delhi HC closes plea to permit activist Sonam Wangchuk, others to protest

Solicitor General Tushar Mehta, who was representing Delhi Police, added that Wangchuk has also withdrawn his fast and, therefore, the petition might not survive

J&K terror attack: Mehbooba says exodus of non-locals will send bad message

The former chief minister said the leaving of workers will create more difficulties and send a negative message to the country

East coast states brace for cyclone as low pressure changes into depression

A deep depression is a more intense stage of a low-pressure system and typically precedes the formation of a cyclonic storm, according to the IMD

Bahraich violence: SC to hear plea against demolition notices by UP govt

Senior advocate C U Singh, appearing for the petitioners, mentioned the matter before a bench of Justices B R Gavai and K V Viswanathan seeking urgent hearing

Karnataka by-polls: Cong may announce candidates today, says Siddaramaiah

While BJP has already announced its candidates for Sandur and Shiggaon segments, Congress has ceded high profile Channapatna seat to its alliance partner JD(S), which is yet to announce its candidate

NIA chargesheets associate of Khalistani terrorists in Punjab terror case

The chargesheet against Gurpreet Singh, also known as Gopi, from Tarn Taran (Punjab), was submitted to the NIA Special Court in Mohali

Discontentment over candidates' list bug within BJP ahead of J'khand polls

Among their grievances was the BJP ignoring its own rank and file, and giving nominations to leaders who came from other parties

Nomination process for second phase of Jharkhand Assembly polls begin

Scrutiny of nominations will take place on October 30 and candidates can withdraw their names by November 1, an election official said

India well positioned to capitalise on growth opportunities: FM Sitharaman

Sitharaman stressed that despite an increasingly complex global environment, India's macro-economic fundamentals remain sound, acting as a strong foundation upon which to build future growth

Hollywood Producer Weinstein diagnosed with rare form of bone marrow cancer

Weinstein has chronic myeloid leukaemia and is undergoing treatment while still in prison