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March 28, 2016 8:36 PM

SC seeks report from Centre on Uniform Civil Code within six weeks

The Supreme Court today asked the Centre to file before it the report of a committee which was constituted earlier to look into the aspects of personal laws relating to marriage, divorce and custody prevalent in various religious minorities, including Muslims. This is seen as a step closer to evolvi...

March 28, 2016 8:33 PM

SC asks Centre to file committee report on personal laws

The Supreme Court today asked the Centre to file before it the report of a committee which was constituted earlier to look into the aspects of personal laws relating to marriage, divorce and custody prevalent in various religious minorities, including Muslims. This is seen as a step closer to evolvi...

March 28, 2016 8:07 PM

Pakistan probe team holds talk with NIA on Pathankot terror attack

Indian and Pakistani probe teams today held talks on the investigation into Pathankot airbase terror attack. A five-member Joint Investigation Team from Pakistan, which reached New Delhi yesterday to carry forward the probe, met National Investigation Agency (NIA) members.<br/><br/>This ...

March 28, 2016 8:07 PM

Jaya's acquittal order: SC refers plea to other bench

The Supreme court today refers the plea seeking declaration of Karnataka High Court verdict acquitting Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J Jayalalithaa in a disproportionate assets case as arbitrary and void to a bench dealing with the matter . <br/><br/>A bench of Apex court also asked petition...

March 28, 2016 8:06 PM

Bharat Mata ki Jai can't be forced on others: RSS Chief

RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat has said that nobody needs to be forced to raise &apos;Bharat Mata ki Jai&apos;. Efforts should be made to build a great India that is hailed across the globe voluntarily. He said we have to create such a great India where people themselves chant &apos;Bharat Mata ki Jai and ...

March 28, 2016 7:17 PM

India emerging as defence exporting nation: Parrikar

Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar has said that India has emerged as the defence exporting nation . He was addressing a press conference after inaugurating the ninth Defence Expo in South Goa today.<br/> <br/>Replying to a question about India's capability to rise as an exporting na...

March 28, 2016 7:15 PM

PM Modi to embark on 3-nation tour of Belgium, US, Saudi from tomorrow

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will embark on a three - nation tour to Belgium, the US and Saudi Arabia from tomorrow. Talking to news persons in Delhi this evening, Ministry of External Affairs Spokesperson Vikas Swarup along with three Joint Secretaries of MEA said that in the first leg of the tour,...

March 28, 2016 6:19 PM

Congress, AAP slam NDA govt for giving access to Pak JIT

Congress has questioned NDA government's foreign policy with regard to Pakistan following the visit of Joint Investigation Team (JIT) of neighboring country to probe Pathankot terror attack. <br/><br/>The party alleged that unfettered access is being provided to the team. In a state...

March 28, 2016 6:17 PM

SC gives govt time to suggest ways to ban child pornography

The Supreme Court today gave some more time to government to suggest ways to ban child pornography in all its forms. The apex court took on record the Centre's previous direction to internet service providers to block porn sites. <br/><br/>Additional Solicitor General Pinky Anand, a...

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