NEW DELHI: The Delhi high court on Tuesday rejected the bail pleas of Sharjeel Imam, Umar Khalid, Athar Khan, Abdul Khalid Saifi, Gulfisha Fatima, Meeran Haider, Shifa Ur Rehman, Mohd Saleem Khan, and Shadab Ahmed in the 2020 Delhi riots larger conspiracy case. “All the appeals are dismissed,” the court said while pronouncing its verdict….
NEW DELHI: Pakistan’s defence minister Khawaja Asif on Tuesday came up with a bizarre solution to tackle floods in the country’s northern parts by suggesting that people store the floodwater and take it to their homes.While talking to a local news channel, Asif said that excess water should be taken as a “form of blessing.”…
NEW DELHI: Amid renewed global efforts to resolve the Ukraine conflict, Germany’s foreign minister Johann David Wadephul is visiting India and is scheduled to hold talks with his counterpart S Jaishankar Wednesday. Wadephul will also hold talks with commerce minister Piyush Goyal, as the two countries look to expand their trade and investment ties.The visit…
That soft, scrubbing loofah in your shower might feel like a skin-saving hero, but it could be silently harbouring bacteria, fungi, and even mould. Research published in the Journal of Clinical Microbiology in 1994 highlights that bathroom sponges and loofahs can become breeding grounds for harmful microbes if not cleaned or replaced regularly. The warm,…
NEW DELHI: Rubbishing Prime Minister Narendra Modi‘s complaint about his mother being abused by RJD and Congress, the grand old party on Tuesday said the PM’s claim is part of a “toolkit” to garner sympathy, and alleged that the recent episode involving expletives in Bihar was orchestrated by Modi himself.In a snide riposte, Congress said…
Vitamin A is a powerful nutrient which is vital for vision, immunity, and skin health. For decades, it has been believed that consuming enough of this vitamin protects the body from illnesses, including cancer. But science, as always, has layers. A new study sheds light on an unexpected twist: when it comes to vitamin A,…
NEW DELHI: The National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) will airlift around nine heavy construction equipment for restoration of two stretches of the Kullu-Manali highway which has become inaccessible following heavy rain-triggered floods.On Monday, the highways authority said that restoration work is being taken up at 12 completely damaged locations on the Kullu-Manali section of…
Pakistan has offered to build “supplementary” ties with Russia categorically mentioning that the nation had “respect” for Moscow-India relationship.“I would like to thank you for supporting Pakistan and trying to have a balancing act in the region,” Shehbaz Sharif told Russian President Vladimir Putin during bilateral talks in China. Viral: Pak PM Sharif Looks On…
NEW DELHI: Is it possible for a person to shoot themselves in the chest with a rifle? Supreme Court raised this question while wondering whether the death of a man, who died in similar circumstances, was really a case of suicide as alleged by the prosecution or one of murder.Hearing a plea against anticipatory bail…
NEW DELHI: A person can avoid a jail term after being convicted in a cheque bounce case if they reach a compromise with the complainant, Supreme Court said on Tuesday, holding that once a compromise deed is signed between the parties, conviction under Section 138 of Negotiable Instruments Act cannot be sustained.A bench of justices…
