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A bench headed by Chief Justice Ranjan Gogoi took note of the submissions of senior advocate Shekhar Naphade that the bail plea of Kumar be accorded urgent hearing.

BJP MP Vijay Goel in his statement on Sunday had said that he would violate the scheme, as a 'symbolic' gesture against the odd-even scheme as it was 'an election stunt and drama in view of assembly election'.

Lawyers and policemen clashed at the Tis Hazari court complex here on Saturday in which at least 20 police personnel and several lawyers were injured and many vehicles vandalised or set afire, according to officials.

The grateful man who was returned his money wanted to give Rs 1,000 as reward, but the man only accepted Rs 7 for bus fare to get to his native village, as he only had Rs 3 in his pocket at the time.

Justice Bobde, who will assume charge as the 47th Chief Justice of India on November 18, also said the unrestricted criticism was not only scandalising but also tearing apart judges' reputation.

PM Modi said there was opportunity for boosting cooperation in the maritime security sphere and blue economy as well as in areas of agriculture, engineering, digital technology and scientific research.

Lodhi and 12 others were awarded a jail term in connection with an old case of assault of Tehsildar RK Verma in Panna district in 2014.

The central agency filed its sixth supplementary prosecution complaint in the case and named Ratul Puri and his alleged associate Jaspreet Ahuja.

Hisar in Haryana reported the worst air quality in the states as its AQI stood at 487, according to data provided by the Central Pollution Control Board.

As per initial evaluation, crops on 54.22 lakh hectares spread across 325 talukas in at least half dozen districts have been damaged. The damaged crops include jawar, paddy, cotton and soyabean.

Chhath Puja is celebrated on the sixth day of Kartik month on the Hindu calendar. Devotees observe fast and offer prayers to Sun God and Chhathi Maiya by taking a holy dip in the nearest river to them.

In a letter to External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar, Sidhu said that he had been invited by the Pakistan government for opening ceremony of Kartarpur Sahib corridor on November 9.

Taking to Twitter, GAD and Labour Minister Gopal Rai said that a public holiday is declared by the Delhi government on the occasion of Chhath Puja.

A bench of Justices Manmohan and Sangita Dhingra Sehgal asked the Delhi government to file its reply on the petition in which Sharma has challenged the July 19 decision of Sentence Review Board (SRB) rejecting his case for release.

Earlier, the state government was empowered to declare a particular district or police station area 'disturbed' under the AFSPA, in which security forces can detain, search and even fire any suspect without warrant and gives immunity to the soldiers for s...

Migrant workers are a soft target for militants, and during the past few weeks 11 have been killed, including the victims of this latest atrocity.