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Lt. Col. Purohit

Purohit challenges NIA court order on UAPA applicability

According to Col. Purohit, a prior sanction to prosecute him was required since he was a serving army officer.

25 Oct 2018 1:58 AM IST

With social media sites being flooded with survivor stories on sexual harassment and lawyers offering to take up pro bono cases, we take a look at what comes after naming and shaming the perpetrators.

#MeToo: Lawyer files PIL seeking formation of panels

Women of all classes, especially the educated are using this as a platform to name and shame the person who had sexually...

25 Oct 2018 1:56 AM IST

Opposition parties on Wednesday slammed the government for CBI Director Alok Vermas removal amid an escalating feud between him and his deputy Rakesh Asthana. (Photo: File | AP)

PIl seeks sit probe in CBI controversy

The CBI on October 15, 2018 filed an FIR against Rakesh Asthana under provisions of the Prevention of Corruption Act.

25 Oct 2018 1:54 AM IST

The report book will, from now on, carry sufficient information to allow students to judge their relative performance, and assess their strengths and weaknesses.

Hall tickets distributed during exam

Meanwhile, several such incidents took place in other suburban colleges where there were similar delays in giving hall...

25 Oct 2018 1:52 AM IST

The court also maintained that people will burst only those firecrackers which they have purchased before its order banning the sale. (Photo: Representational/File)

MPCB examines firecrackers for noise levels

The highest sound level this year was from serial crackers of 5000 series measuring 113dB.

25 Oct 2018 1:50 AM IST

According to the dumped policy, regional affiliates of the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) are not eligible for the voting rights. (Photo: AFP)

Bombay HC allows BCCI to conduct ODI at Brabourne

The bench had last week refused to grant a stay on the sale of tickets for the one-day international (ODI) match.

25 Oct 2018 1:48 AM IST

Hyperloop, which is still a developing technology, comprises floating pods within low-pressure tubes.

Mumbai-Pune hyperloop may get service road

The plan is still under consideration.

25 Oct 2018 1:47 AM IST

The order also entailed that the observation will equally apply to the cities of Mumbai and Thane as well as other metropolitan cities in the state.

Bombay HC order may affect Aarey Metro car shed

The BMC had recently issued public notice of removing 2,702 trees for construction of metro car shed in Aarey Milk...

25 Oct 2018 1:45 AM IST

Bombay high court

Tree authority of BMC illegal'

Authority cannot function without independent experts: Court

25 Oct 2018 1:42 AM IST

Railways will eventually extend the scheme to all trains in which meals are served, officials said. (Photo: Pixabay)

4-member team to probe Santragachi stampede

The official said there was no disruption in services and trains were running as per schedule through the station.

25 Oct 2018 1:39 AM IST

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee said that the first priority is to bring all opposition parties together to take on the BJP in the coming Lok Sabha elections. (Photo: File | PTI)

CBI has become BJP's policing agency: Mamata Banerjee

According to the law, the CBI director is appointed for a fixed tenure of two years.

25 Oct 2018 1:36 AM IST

National Green Tribunal. (Photo: PTI)

NGT greenlights revamp of Pragati Maidan complex

The green panel said doubts have been expressed by the applicant on the reliability of the studies undertaken.

25 Oct 2018 1:28 AM IST