CJI Kant disapproved of a lawyer’s argument of SC’s purported observation on Form 6. ‘Do not pick a word or sentence from an oral observation during a hearing and cite it as precedent,’ the bench said NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court Wednesday assured voters complaining of irregular deletion from the Delhi electoral roll during SIR…
(Pic credit: WeBuyVintage) Only the right eyes can spot a hidden treasure. A UK woman discovered just how valuable her eye for a bargain was after a £5 car boot sale find turned out to be a diamond ring worth almost 3,000 times what she paid for it!The woman, whose name remains undisclosed, was browsing…
Rupee slips 4 paise to 96.39 against US dollar MUMBAI: The rupee appreciated 19 paise to close at 95.17 against the US dollar on Wednesday, registering the fourth straight session of gains, supported by RBI interventions designed to ease near-term dollar demand and limit speculative foreign exchange exposure.Forex traders said the Indian rupee rose to…
‘Queen Forever’ to go on for now: Bombay high court rejects Phantom Studios’ plea against Kangana Ranaut’s film The Bombay High Court has refused to stay the production and release of Queen Forever, the upcoming sequel to Kangana Ranaut’s 2014 hit Queen. On Wednesday, Justice Sandeep Marne declined interim relief sought by Phantom Studios India…
General:This is one day that the list of things to do seems to grow by itself, Virgo. The headline is hard work and your mind could be a bit as if you’re in a cooker around midday. The Moon is a great motivator for mental activity as Saturn continues to add obligations that aren’t to…
New Delhi: More than nine lakh people in Delhi have registered under Ayushman Bharat, with Rs 118 crore paid against around 85,000 claims. Nearly three lakh senior citizens have enrolled under Ayushman Vaya Vandana Yojana, which provides health cover to people aged 70 and above, irrespective of income, CM Rekha Gupta said Wednesday.Delhi cabinet has…
Mumbai: Continuing its push for developing religious sites in the state as tourist centres, the Maharashtra cabinet on Tuesday approved the construction of a pilgrimage site at Shegaon in Buldhana district.The Shri Sant Gajanan Maharaj Sansthan had submitted a proposal to develop a pilgrimage site on three hectares of the 19 hectares of land given…
Bengaluru: A 36-year-old realtor-cum-activist from Malur in Kolar died and three others sustained injuries when their Range Rover rammed a stationary truck loaded with LPG cylinders near Devanahalli Tuesday night.The deceased, Shivakumar M, was a social worker and had associated himself with the BJP unit at Molakalmuru in Chitradurga. His car driver, Pavan, fled the…
Chennai: Metropolitan Transport Corporation (MTC) has cancelled tenders to procure 1,000 low-floor air-conditioned electric buses and 220 small and micro buses, exclusively for first- and last-mile Metro connectivity.The administrative reasons cited by MTC for cancelling the tender for the 1,000 AC e-buses, said no bidders came forward for the 220 small and micro AC buses.The…
Hyderabad: Retired IAS officer Rajat Bhargava has reportedly told Enforcement Directorate (ED) that key associates of Andhra Pradesh former chief minister YS Jagan Mohan Reddy blocked his attempts to question alleged irregularities in liquor pricing and procurement during the previous regime, according to ED sources.Bhargava, who served as special chief secretary (excise), allegedly told ED…
