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NEW DELHI: Unaffected by the rebuke from Supreme Court for seeking reference of petitions challenging the validity of the Tribunal Reforms Act to a five-judge bench half-way through the final hearing in the matter, attorney general R Venkataramani made a fresh request for adjournment on Thursday, upsetting CJI B R Gavai, who wondered why the…

LONDON: British MPs are holding a parliamentary inquiry into editorial standards at the BBC after a leaked dossier revealed that the BBC “doctored footage of US president Donald Trump” in an episode of “Panorama” to make it seem he was inciting the Jan 2021 US Capitol riots. The programme was broadcast a week before the…

If there is non-disclosure of a previous conviction by a candidate, a voter is deprived of making an informed and advised choice, SC said NEW DELHI: Supreme Court on Thursday ruled that non-disclosure of conviction in a minor offence, even if overturned by higher courts, in a nomination form would lead to disqualification of an…

United States President Donald Trump on Thursday praised Prime Minister Narendra Modi and said he may travel to India next year as the two countries continue discussions on trade. Speaking to reporters at the White House after announcing a move to reduce the prices of weight loss drugs, Trump said his conversations with PM Modi…

(Image via Getty: Ashton Jeanty) While tight end Brock Bowers powers the Raiders’ offense, Las Vegas boasts more than one spark. Wide receiver Tre Tucker and rookie running back Ashton Jeanty have both turned heads, with Jeanty racking up 487 rushing yards on 124 rushing attempts, three rushing touchdowns, and 20 receptions for 133 receiving…

A meeting at Lodara decided on a fine of Rs 51,000 and social boycott of families that flout the ban on alcohol at weddings and ‘mundan’ ceremonies DEHRADUN/UTTARKASHI: Villages in Uttarakhand’s Garhwal region have begun enforcing new wedding norms – limiting women to wearing only three gold ornaments and banning alcohol – as part of…

Authorities in Denmark are reportedly investigating a ‘dangerous’ security vulnerability in hundreds of Chinese-made electric buses that potentially allows them to be remotely deactivated. The investigation has been prompted by findings from Norway, where transport officials discovered that the Chinese supplier, Yutong, maintains remote access to the vehicles’ control systems for diagnostics and software updates….

Veteran singer and actor Sulakshana Pandit, known for her soulful voice and memorable performances in Hindi cinema, passed away on Thursday, November 6, at the age of 71. The singer breathed her last at Nanavati Hospital in Mumbai after a prolonged illness.Her brother, music composer Lalit Pandit, confirmed the heartbreaking news to mid-day, saying, “She…

NEW DELHI: The first phase of the Bihar assembly elections on Thursday recorded the state’s highest-ever voter turnout, with 64.66 per cent of 3.75 crore electors exercising their franchise across 121 constituencies. The Election Commission said polling concluded peacefully “in a festive mood with the highest-ever voter turnout of 64.66 per cent in the history…

All eyes are on Bo Nix.(Image via Ron Chenoy, USA TODAY Sports) The Denver Broncos have had a pretty strong start to the new season as the team has managed to win seven out of the nine matches played so far. The Denver Broncos have lost against the Indianapolis Colts and the Los Angeles Chargers…