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Delhi High Court quashes govt's 1987 eviction notice to Express Newspapers

The court nonetheless directed Express Newspapers to pay around Rs 64 lakh to the Centre as payment towards conversion charges, ground rent and additional ground rent in relation to the building

Flood death toll reaches 59 in Bangladesh, affecting over 5.4 mn people

Monsoon rainfall-triggered floods in deltaic Bangladesh and upstream Indian regions have wreaked havoc in the country for about two weeks resulting in deaths and displacement of humans

Spurious liquor claims 231 lives in Odisha over past 27 yrs, assembly told

In a written reply to a question of Congress MLA Nilamadhab Hikaka, the minister said the highest number of 134 people died after consuming hooch in Cuttack district in 1992

Transgender community rallies in Jammu, demands assembly seat reservation

The rally, which started from Vikram Chowk and culminated at Hari Singh Park in the heart of the city, saw participants carrying placards and raising slogans in support of their demand

District judiciary our backbone, calling it subordinate must stop, says CJI

Referring to the increasing number of women joining the district judiciary in the past few years, he highlighted that judges, despite being professionals, are affected by their own "brush with reality

Delhi coaching centre deaths: Court sends 6 accused to 4-day CBI custody

The judge passed the order on an application filed by the CBI seeking police custody of all six accused for four days for their interrogation

Safe environment for women is govt's top priority: Minister Annapurna Devi

Devi said the Central government has taken several concrete steps to ensure the safety of women. However, it is the responsibility of the state governments to take advantage of these schemes

Will lead in biomanufacturing on abundant bioresources: Minister Singh

Singh said that India currently imports most of its crude oil, but bio-manufacturing, using biomass and carbon dioxide, can make the country more self-reliant in fuel production

Govt plans FMD-free zones in 8 states to enhance animal product exports

The government "plans to establish FMD-free zones in eight states, where advanced vaccination efforts are underway"

Google-backed fund selects 4 Indian firms for AI-driven climate solutions

The fund, managed by Asian Venture Philanthropy Network (AVPN), aims to foster technology- and AI-driven solutions addressing critical environmental and social challenges

Paralympics 2024: Para-shooter Rubina Francis enters 10m air pistol final

Rubina, 25, trailed the top-eight shooters for most part of the qualification round but picked up speed at the fag end to sneak into the medal round

August rainfall 16% higher, expect above 'normal' in September: IMD

Addressing a virtual press conference, IMD Director General Mrutyunjay Mohapatra said the country recorded 287.1 mm of rainfall in August, compared to the normal 248.1 mm

BLS International acquires 51% stake in SLW Media for Rs 80.24 lakh

The company has entered into a definitive share purchase agreement to acquire a 51 per cent stake in SLW Media for a value of Rs 80.24 lakh, SLW Media said in a statement

Paralympics: Indian rowers enter Final B after finishing 3rd in repechage

Indian rowers Anita and Narayana Konganapalle managed a third-place finish in the mixed PR3 double sculls event at the Paris Paralympics here on Saturday.

Paralympics 2024: Para-shuttlers Nitesh, Sukant enter semifinal round

Nitesh, who had won a silver medal in the Asian Para Games last year in China, beat Mongkhon Bunsun of Thailand 21-13 21-14 to notch his third successive win and top group A.

RSS' three-day coordination meeting commences in Kerala's Palakkad

On Friday, the RSS had said that the meeting will discuss various issues of national importance and also the initiatives it intends to launch as part of the completion of its centenary year in 2025

Jonty Rhodes hails Jadeja as complete all-rounder, calls Raina brilliant

The 55-year-old Rhodes, regarded as one of the greatest fielders of all time who became the first South African cricketer to take 100 ODI catches, played for the national team from 1992 till 2003.

Centre appoints senior IAS officer Dharmendra as Delhi chief secretary

Dharmendra, a 1989-batch Indian Administrative Service (IAS) officer of the AGMUT cadre, was Arunachal Pradesh chief secretary before being transferred to Delhi

SCBA head Kapil Sibal highlights abysmal work conditions in district courts

Sibal said liberty is the foundational substratum of a thriving democracy and any attempt to throttle it impacts the quality of democracy

IndiGo flight's emergency landing at Kolkata airport due to engine failure

Flight 6E0573 from Kolkata to Bangalore, which became airborne at 10.36 pm on Friday, made an emergency landing at the Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International (NSCBI) airport at 10.53 pm