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November 15, 2017 9:48 AM

SC to hear Maha's Plea against Salman acquittal

The Supreme Court today agreed to hear after 12 weeks the appeal of maharashtra government challenging the acquittal of film actor Salman Khan in the 2002 hit-and-run case.<br/><br/>A bench of Chief Justice Dipak Misra and Justices A M Khanwilkar and D Y Chandrachud said it would list th...

November 15, 2017 6:49 AM

Railway ministry urges MPs to sponsor benches at stations

Railway Minister Piyush Goyal said, his ministry has appealed to members of Parliament to sponsor benches on railway platforms using MPLAD funds. <br/><br/>On most occasions, passengers are forced to sit on the floor due to a shortage of benches on station premises. <br/><br/&gt...

November 14, 2017 8:45 PM

J&K: Army man, terrorist killed in encounter

In Jammu and Kashmir, an army man and a terrorist were killed in an anti-terror operation in Kulgam district of south Kashmir today.<br/><br/>Earlier, reports said that two army soldiers were injured in the gunfight. <br/><br/>Security forces launched a cordon and search oper...

November 14, 2017 8:12 PM

SC to hear Maha's Plea against Salman acquittal

The Supreme Court today agreed to hear after 12 weeks the appeal of maharashtra government challenging the acquittal of film actor Salman Khan in the 2002 hit-and-run case.<br/><br/>A bench of Chief Justice Dipak Misra and Justices A M Khanwilkar and D Y Chandrachud said it would list th...

November 14, 2017 4:55 PM

PMLA case: Aslam Wani moves court for bail

Alleged hawala dealer Mohammad Aslam Wani, arrested in connection with a decade-old money laundering case involving Kashmiri separatist Shabir Shah, today moved a Delhi court seeking bail.<br/><br/>Additional Sessions Judge Sidharth Sharma sought a response from the Enforcement Directora...

November 14, 2017 4:52 PM

7-day time frame for reporting discrepancies in exam papers: UPSC

Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) has fixed a seven-day time frame for candidates to report mistakes or discrepancies in questions asked in its various examinations.<br/><br/>In a note, the UPSC said, for each examination, a time frame of 7 days from the next day of the examination ...

November 14, 2017 4:02 PM

Judges bribery case: SC dismisses plea for SIT probe

The Supreme Court today dismissed a petition seeking SIT probe into an alleged case of bribery in the name of judges, saying such a plea has raised unnecessary doubts over the integrity of judges.<br/><br/>The apex court rejected the petition filed by lawyer Kamini Jaiswal, making it cle...

November 14, 2017 4:01 PM

NGT refuses to exempt women, two-wheelers from Odd-even scheme

The National Green Tribunal today refused to exempt women and two-wheelers from the Delhi government's odd-even scheme and ordered that diesel vehicles over ten years old be taken off the roads immediately.<br/><br/>The green panel has also asked the city government to identify the ...

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