‘Make international legal structure more democratic’: Jaishankar | India News

NEW DELHI: The international legal architecture must be more democratic, inclusive and sensitive to the realities of the Global South, external affairs minister S Jaishankar said Friday. At the 60th…

Govt dismisses Pak allegation of India deliberately causing flooding | India News

Govt dismissed Pakistan’s allegation that India is deliberately causing flooding as baseless, saying the recent increase in flows in Chenab river is a direct consequence of intense monsoon rainfall over…

Treat digital arrests and cyber frauds as organised crime: SC | India News

‘Invoke Stringent Laws To Curb Such Crimes’ NEW DELHI: Maintaining its zero-tolerance approach towards digital arrest and cyber fraud cases, SC Friday said police must invoke charges under stringent laws…

Fast-track courts in slow lane now, backlog 2.5 lakh cases | India News

Massive backlog in fast-track courts NEW DELHI: Fast-track special courts, which are meant to complete trials within a year of taking cognisance of offences related to rape and Pocso Act,…

SC: Will go the extra mile to fix issues, make NEET foolproof | India News

SC assures Neet will be foolproof NEW DELHI: Amid street protests by the youth against paper leaks and demands that govt fix accountability and bring reforms, the Supreme Court Friday…

Bill moots 10 years in prison, fine of Rs 10 crore for paper leaks | India News

People participate in a protest against the alleged NEET-UG paper leak NEW DELHI: In a major crackdown on examination malpractices and paper leak mafia, Cabinet on Friday approved a draft…

NTA sacks 47 officials in rejig, to hire 4 GMs, 16 young professionals | India News

NEW DELHI: National Testing Agency has terminated 47 officials and begun rebuilding its workforce with specialist leadership in cybersecurity, forensic investigation, test-centre operations and assessment research, govt sources said Friday.…

Haryana’s air pollution action plan: Centre suggests strict enforcement and accelerated implementation to curb pollution in a time-bound manner | India News

Centre reviewed measures taken by the Haryana govt to address the issue of air pollution NEW DELHI: The Centre on Friday reviewed measures taken by the Haryana govt to address…

Amid manhunt for J&K cop’s terrorist killers, detentions spike to 3.5k | India News

Detentions across J&K linked to the terrorist killing of head constable Ashiq Hussain Qureshi rose to 3,500 SRINAGAR: Detentions across J&K linked to the terrorist killing of head constable Ashiq…

Government pushes competition in power distribution | India News

NEW DELHI: Union power ministry’s consultative committee met on Thursday to discuss a consumer-centric framework for parallel distribution licensing that would allow multiple electricity suppliers to use the same distribution…