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Bar Council of India urges SCBA to organise farewell for Justice Trivedi

Although Justice Trivedi is retiring on June 9, she had her last day on May 16, as she is going to the US to attend a family function

Bar Council of India urges SCBA to organise farewell for Justice Trivedi
Updated On : 16 May 2025 | 11:00 PM IST

IMF funding to Pakistan akin to backing terror, says Rajnath Singh

Azad, Tharoor likely to be part of govt delegation to world capitals

IMF funding to Pakistan akin to backing terror, says Rajnath Singh
Updated On : 16 May 2025 | 10:54 PM IST

Delhi govt to set up welfare board for gig workers, frame schemes

Mishra chaired a meeting with gig workers and representatives from major platforms and aggregators, including Swiggy, Zomato, Blinkit, Uber, UrbanClap, and BigBasket

Delhi govt to set up welfare board for gig workers, frame schemes
Updated On : 16 May 2025 | 10:48 PM IST

Stage-I Grap measures enforced across NCR as Delhi AQI remains 'poor'

The decision was a comprehensive review by the CAQM Sub-Committee, which convened on May 16 at 4:00 PM. The committee assessed the persistent poor air quality conditions in Delhi

Stage-I Grap measures enforced across NCR as Delhi AQI remains 'poor'
Updated On : 16 May 2025 | 10:41 PM IST

Rajasthan HC to hear Salman Khan blackbuck poaching case appeals on July 28

The court will hear Salman Khan's plea against conviction as well as the government's challenge to the acquittal of Saif Ali Khan, Tabu, Neelam, and Sonali Bendre

Rajasthan HC to hear Salman Khan blackbuck poaching case appeals on July 28
Updated On : 16 May 2025 | 9:41 PM IST

Nitish Kumar-led Bihar govt hikes DA for its employees, pensioners to 55%

The hike will benefit more than 5 lakh employees and over 6 lakh pensioners, officials said

Nitish Kumar-led Bihar govt hikes DA for its employees, pensioners to 55%
Updated On : 16 May 2025 | 9:26 PM IST

Day after arrest, Gujarat Samachar owner gets bail on health grounds

A sessions court in Ahmedabad on Friday granted 15-day interim bail to Bahubali Shah, one of the owners of leading Gujarati newspaper 'Gujarat Samachar', on health grounds.

Day after arrest, Gujarat Samachar owner gets bail on health grounds
Updated On : 16 May 2025 | 9:05 PM IST

UK HC rejected Nirav Modi's bail keeping in mind sheer quantum of fraud: ED

"A part of the defrauded amount that was attached and seized by it has been restituted (restored) to the victim banks," ED added

UK HC rejected Nirav Modi's bail keeping in mind sheer quantum of fraud: ED
Updated On : 16 May 2025 | 9:05 PM IST

India ranks 151st on World Press Freedom Index: Reporters Without Borders

Finland, Estonia and the Netherlands take up the top three positions in the index that sought responses from more than 5,000 persons from across the world to finalise the rankings

India ranks 151st on World Press Freedom Index: Reporters Without Borders
Updated On : 16 May 2025 | 7:40 PM IST

SC slams petitioners over 'fanciful ideas' on Rohingya deportation claims

The bench said recording of the alleged phone call conversation between those who were deported and the Delhi-based petitioner was not verified

SC slams petitioners over 'fanciful ideas' on Rohingya deportation claims
Updated On : 16 May 2025 | 7:15 PM IST

CAIT calls for boycott of Turkiye, Azerbaijan over 'support' to Pakistan

According to CAIT, the decision includes a nationwide boycott of Turkish and Azerbaijani goods, with traders across India halting imports from these countries

CAIT calls for boycott of Turkiye, Azerbaijan over 'support' to Pakistan
Updated On : 16 May 2025 | 5:22 PM IST

LIVE news: IIFT's proposal to open first offshore campus in Dubai approved by Centre

Latest news updates: The DoE directed the school to withdraw the earlier communication regarding the removal of students and take the affected ones back. Catch all the latest news updates here

LIVE news: IIFT's proposal to open first offshore campus in Dubai approved by Centre
Updated On : 16 May 2025 | 5:13 PM IST

SC directs West Bengal to pay 25% Dearness Allowance to govt employees

Dearness Allowance is extra money given to government employees and pensioners to help them deal with rising prices. It is calculated as a percentage of the basic salary or pension

SC directs West Bengal to pay 25% Dearness Allowance to govt employees
Updated On : 16 May 2025 | 4:16 PM IST

PM Modi to chair meeting of Niti Aayog Governing Council on May 24

The governing council -- the apex body of NITI Aayog -- includes all chief ministers, lieutenant governors of Union Territories, and several Union ministers

PM Modi to chair meeting of Niti Aayog Governing Council on May 24
Updated On : 16 May 2025 | 4:00 PM IST

Refused to descend: Indian mountaineer dies at Mt Everest near 'death zone'

Subrata Ghosh, 45, dies descending Mount Everest near the Hillary Step in the death zone marking the first Indian fatality of the 2025 spring climbing season

Refused to descend: Indian mountaineer dies at Mt Everest near 'death zone'
Updated On : 16 May 2025 | 3:29 PM IST

Justice Bela Trivedi, 11th woman SC judge, retires after 3.5 years on bench

On Friday, Justice Trivedi sat in the ceremonial bench headed by Chief Justice B R Gavai as a tradition marking the exit of a top court judge

Justice Bela Trivedi, 11th woman SC judge, retires after 3.5 years on bench
Updated On : 16 May 2025 | 3:08 PM IST

'Everyone wants name in newspapers': SC rejects pleas against Waqf law

A bench comprising Chief Justice B R Gavai and Justice Augustine George Masih said it would decide the pending matter scheduled to come up on May 20

'Everyone wants name in newspapers': SC rejects pleas against Waqf law
Updated On : 16 May 2025 | 2:58 PM IST

Chinese-linked investment fraud syndicate busted, 2 held by Delhi Police

Following the complaint, a case was registered under Sections 318(4), 319(2), and 61(2) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS)

Chinese-linked investment fraud syndicate busted, 2 held by Delhi Police
Updated On : 16 May 2025 | 2:29 PM IST

Hyderabad luxury car dealer arrested for Rs 100 cr customs duty evasion

Luxury car dealer Basharat Khan arrested for Rs 100 crore customs duty evasion linked to illegal imports of high-end cars via Dubai and Sri Lanka through undervaluation tactics

Hyderabad luxury car dealer arrested for Rs 100 cr customs duty evasion
Updated On : 16 May 2025 | 2:08 PM IST

Our govt will bring modernisation plan for mandis: Delhi CM Rekha Gupta

Gupta alleged corruption in functioning of the mandis and promised to bring a modernisation plan for them

Our govt will bring modernisation plan for mandis: Delhi CM Rekha Gupta
Updated On : 16 May 2025 | 2:07 PM IST