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New Delhi, January 3 Disagreeing with the majority verdict, Justice BV Nagarathna said a minister’s disparaging statement could be vicariously attributed to the government, if made in his official capacity. She said only if a stray remark made by the minister was not consistent with the stand of the government,…

Satya Prakash New Delhi, January 3 A statement made by a minister couldn’t be attributed vicariously to the government by applying the principle of collective responsibility, the Supreme Court ruled on Tuesday. No collective responsibility: Verdict No one can be taxed or penalised for holding an opinion… It is…

New Delhi, January 3Police have traced a woman who was riding pillion with 20-year-old Anjali Singh on her scooter but had fled after their scooter was hit by a car on New Year in outer Delhi and have recorded her statement, officials said on Tuesday.The woman was Singh’s friend and…

New Delhi, January 3Captain Shiva Chauhan from the Corps of Engineers has been posted at a frontline post at Siachen glacier, in first such operational deployment of a woman Army officer at the world’s highest battlefield.The officer was posted at the Kumar post, located at an altitude of around 15,600…

Chandigarh, January 3The junior athletics coach, who has accused former sports minister Sandeep Singh of sexual harassment, on Tuesday recorded her statement before the magistrate under Section 164 of CrPC. The victim earlier recorded her statement before the SIT that questioned her for nearly eight hours.Victim, accompanied by her lawyers,…

Chandigarh, January 3 The junior athletics coach, who has accused former Sports Minister Sandeep Singh of sexual harassment, on Tuesday recorded her statement before the Special Investigation Team (SIT) that questioned her for nearly eight hours. The victim has alleged that she has been offered Rs 1 crore…

Rajouri/Jammu, January 3 Jammu and Kashmir Police on Tuesday announced a reward of Rs 10 lakh for anyone sharing information about terrorists involved in the twin attacks in Jammu and Kashmir’s Rajouri district, which killed six civilians, including two children, and injured 11 others. Security forces on Tuesday continued the…

New Delhi, January 3Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI) has now allowed residents to update addresses in Aadhaar online with the consent of their head of family, an official statement said on Tuesday.The new process can be initiated after submitting proof of relationship documents like a ration card, mark sheet,…

Mumbai, January 3 India prevailed over Sri Lanka by two runs in their first T20 International to take a 1-0 lead in the three-match series here on Tuesday. Sent in to bat, India scored 162 for five at the Wankhede Stadium, reaching the total after being in a spot of…

New Delhi, January 3 Noting that cinema halls are private property, the Supreme Court on Tuesday said the owners have the right to restrain moviegoers from carrying food and beverages from outside into the movie hall. “Viewers visit the hall for entertainment. They will have to abide by the terms…

New Delhi, January 3 The post-mortem report of the 20-year-old woman, who was dragged and killed, revealed that there was no injury suggestive of a sexual assault. The autopsy report suggested that the cause of death was shock and haemorrhage as a result of injury to the head, spine, left…

New Delhi, January 3 The post-mortem report of the 20-year-old woman, who was dragged and killed, revealed that there was no injury suggestive of a sexual assault. The autopsy report suggested that the cause of death was shock and haemorrhage as a result of injury to the head, spine, left…

Dharamsala, January 3 An IPS officer, SR Rana, who was on duty during the Abhar rally of CM Sukhwinder Sukhu at Dharamsala on Tuesday suffered a cardiac arrest. He was shifted immediately to Zonal Hospital, where he was declared brought dead. Sukhu condoled the death. Read More | Source:…

New Delhi, January 3 A fresh CCTV footage surfaced on Tuesday that showed the 20-year-old woman, who was killed after being hit by a car and dragged for several kilometres in outer Delhi, fighting with another woman outside a hotel just hours before the incident. The CCTV footage retrieved by…

Vienna, January 3 External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar has said that he could have used “much harsher words than epicentre” for Pakistan for its role in promoting cross-border terrorism as he underlined that the world needs to be concerned about terrorism. Jaishankar, who has often described Pakistan as the “epicentre…