India04 Oct 2024 | 1:27 AMNew Delhi, Oct 3 (UNI) The Union government on Thursday filed an affidavit before the Supreme Court opposing petitions that have called for the criminalisation of marital rape in India
In the counter-affidavit filed before the bench comprising Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud, Justice JB Pardiwala and Justice Manoj Misra the Union Home Ministry said that the existing Indian rape law carves out an exception for sexual relations between a husband and wife.
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03 Oct 2024 | 9:55 PMNew Delhi, Oct 3 (UNI) The Supreme Court on Thursday set aside the judgments of the High Courts which held that the Taxation and Other Laws (Relaxation and Amendment of Certain Provisions Act) (TOLA) 2021 will not extend the time limit for issuing notices for re-assessment under the Income Tax Act.
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03 Oct 2024 | 9:25 PMNew Delhi, Oct 3 (UNI) The Union Cabinet has approved the proposal of the Ministry of Housing & Urban Affairs for Chennai Metro Rail Project Phase-II comprising three corridors.
The total length of the approved lines will be 118.9 km with 128 stations.
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03 Oct 2024 | 8:57 PMNew Delhi, Oct 3 (UNI) In a major bonanza for Railway Employees, the Union Cabinet has approved payment of Productivity Linked Bonus (PLB) of 78 days for Rs. 2028.57 crore to 11,72,240 Railway employees.
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03 Oct 2024 | 8:53 PMNew Delhi, Oct 3 (UNI) The Supreme Court on Thursday granted bail to Sunil Dammani, accused in the money laundering case connected to the Mahadev Betting app.
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03 Oct 2024 | 8:44 PMNew Delhi, Oct 3 (UNI) India on Thursday welcomed the agreement between the UK and Mauritius on the return of Mauritian sovereignty over the Chagos archipelago, including Diego Garcia, adding that the significant understanding completes the decolonisation of Mauritius.
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03 Oct 2024 | 8:38 PMNew Delhi, Oct 3 (UNI) The Union Cabinet on Thursday approved the proposal of the Department of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare (DA&FW) for rationalization of all Centrally Sponsored Schemes (CSS) operating under Ministry of Agriculture and Farmer’s into two-umbrella Schemes viz. Pradhan Mantri Rashtriya Krishi Vikas Yojana (PM-RKVY), a cafeteria scheme and Krishonnati Yojana (KY) with a proposed expenditure of Rs 1,01,321.61 crore.
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03 Oct 2024 | 8:32 PMNew Delhi, Oct 3 (UNI) The Supreme Court on Thursday pulled up the States of Punjab and Haryana for not taking penal action against farmers who resort to stubble burning, a major reason for the pollution and declining air standards in Delhi and adjoining north Indian States.
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03 Oct 2024 | 7:55 PMNew Delhi, Oct 3 (UNI) Jamaican Prime Minister Andrew Holness on Thursday along with his delegation visited the new Parliament building In New Delhi.
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03 Oct 2024 | 7:32 PMNew Delhi, Oct 3 (UNI) The Supreme Court on Thursday overturned the Allahabad High Court’s order which held Hindustan Unilever officials guilty of abetment of suicide of an employee who ended his life soon after the company told him to take premature retirement.
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03 Oct 2024 | 7:21 PMNew Delhi, Oct 3 (UNI) Union Home Minister and Minister of Cooperation, Amit Shah on Thursday inaugurated and laid foundation stone of projects worth Rs 919 crore in Gujarat, including various development works of Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation (AMC).
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03 Oct 2024 | 6:45 PMNew Delhi, Oct 3 (UNI) The Lok Sabha Secretariat on Thursday termed as factually incorrect media reports claiming the car cade of Jamaican Prime Minister Andrew Holness was stopped at the gates of the Parliament House premises.
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03 Oct 2024 | 5:56 PMNew Delhi, Oct 3 (UNI) India on Thursday slammed the US Commission on International Religious Freedom (USCIRF), which has called for India to be designated as a ‘Country of Particular Concern’, terming it a biased organization with a political agenda even as it rejected its “malicious report”.
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03 Oct 2024 | 4:46 PMNew Delhi, Oct 3 (UNI) Expressing concern over the flood situation in Bihar, Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge on Thursday asked the central and state governments to expedite the relief and rescue operations and provide adequate compensation to the affected people.
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03 Oct 2024 | 4:25 PMNew Delhi, Oct 3 (UNI) External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar will pay an official visit to Sri Lanka tomorrow, October 4, and meet with the new Sri Lankan leadership.
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