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Trading in Bitcoin in India is refined way of doing Hawala business: SC

The bench said that two years back while dealing with a case related to Bitcoin trade it had asked the Centre to apprise the court about the policy regime on the trade of virtual currency

Six pistols, 60+ bullets seized from Delhi Metro in 2 years: RTI reply

According to the data revealed by the RTI, till March 15 this year, the Metro unit of the Delhi Police had seized seven cartridges during its operations

SC terms delay in verdicts 'very disturbing', to issue mandatory norms

A bench of Justices Surya Kant and N Kotiswar Singh termed such non-pronouncement of verdicts by courts a 'very disturbing issue'

Delhi High Court dismisses RCB's plea against Uber ad with Travis Head

The Uber ad in question shows cricketer Travis Head spray-painting 'Royally Challenged' over 'Bengaluru' on a 'Bengaluru vs Hyderabad' display board inside a cricket stadium

15-yr-old boy becomes first to clear Class 10 in UP village since 1947

Ramkeval, a 15-year-old student from Nizampur village in Uttar Pradesh's Barabanki district, became the first student in his village to pass the 10th class exam since India's independence

SC says High Courts not giving verdicts in criminal appeals is 'disturbing'

The Supreme Court's observation follows the Jharkhand High Court's failure to deliver verdicts in 67 criminal appeals reserved between January 2022 and December 2024

Mamata Banerjee defends Digha Jagannath Temple amid sacred wood row

Speaking in Murshidabad on Monday, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee called the claims of using 'sacred neem wood' from Odisha's Jagannath Temple in Puri as "baseless and fabricated"

SC summons Samay Raina, warns of coercive steps over disability jokes

The Supreme Court warned of coercive action if Samay Raina and others fail to appear over alleged mockery of people with disabilities and is considering guidelines for online content

HC disposes of petition on Rahul Gandhi's Indian citizenship

A bench of Justices AR Masoodi and Rajiv Singh said that as the central government is not able to give any time limit to resolve the petitioner's complaint

Delhi Commission for Women to be revived soon, says CM Rekha Gupta

Addressing the gathering at Rashtriya Mahila Aapke Ghar Jan Sunwai, CM Gupta said that women in distress look to the government for support, and currently, nearly 1,500 such cases are pending

3-yr-old terminally ill girl made to 'fast unto death' by parents in Indore

A 3-year-old girl in Indore, diagnosed with a terminal brain tumour, was administered the Jain ritual of 'Santhara' with family consent

Cash row: SC panel submits report to CJI on charges against Justice Varma

The controversy was raised following a news report in the cash discovery row and led to several steps, including a preliminary inquiry

Bench led by next CJI BR Gavai to hear pleas against Waqf Act: SC

CJI Khanna demits office on May 13 and will be succeeded by CJI-designate Justice Gavai a day after his superannuation

SC trashes plea by woman who asks top court to give her Red Fort back

The petition was filed by Sultana Begum, who said she was the widow of Bahadur Shah Zafar's great-grandson. She claimed her family lost the Red Fort after the 1857 revolt

Govt to take up road projects worth ₹2 trn in T'gana over 3-4 yrs: Gadkari

He said the length of national highways in Telangana has more than doubled in the last 10 years to 5,000 km

Rajnath holds talks with Japanese counterpart, thanks him for defence ties

Defence Minister praised Nakatani for his efforts to deepen defence cooperation between the between the the two countries

SC seeks report on probe into audio clips of ex-Manipur CM Biren Singh

Prashant Bhushan, appearing for petitioner Kuki Organisation for Human Rights Trust (KOHUR), said the probe pertains to the former chief minister and it should be fair

'Publicity without public cause': SC rebukes petitioner over Pahalgam plea

The two-judge pulled up advocate Vishal Tiwari for filing the plea and berated the petitioner for acting without 'sensibility'

4 dead, 6 injured as car overturns after crash in MP's Bhind district

Of the injured victims, the condition of three is serious and they have been referred to Gwalior for treatment

Karnataka govt to conduct census of Scheduled Castes from May 5 to 17

The state government has formed a single-member commission, headed by retired High Court judge Nagamohan Das, to gather empirical data on the 101 castes within the Scheduled Castes category