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SC stays recovery proceedings against Rajasthan government for not refunding to a contractor

NEW DELHI: Facing the embarrassment of recovery proceedings for failing to refund a contractor — with some movable property, including furniture and vehicles, already seized — the Rajasthan government received relief from the Supreme Read More

Build next-gen propulsion systems: Defence minister tells GTRE; India-France Joint Dialogue in B’luru tomorrow

Photo credit: Rajnath Singh post on X BENGALURU: Defence minister Rajnath Singh Monday visited DRDO’s Gas Turbine Research Establishment (GTRE) in Bengaluru, where he reviewed the progress of indigenous military gas turbine engine Read More

From ‘chaiwala’ to ‘Rahulian’: Mani Shankar Aiyar returns and Congress ducks for cover, again

NEW DELHI: By now, the pattern is familiar. Just when Congress is trying to project discipline and a message of unity ahead of an election, Mani Shankar Aiyar re-enters the scene, picks up the mic, and leaves the party embarrassed. Read More

‘How can you indulge in physical relationship before marriage’: SC goes ‘old-fashioned’

NEW DELHI: Calling itself “old-fashioned”, the Supreme Court on Monday questioned how two people could indulge in a physical relationship before marriage, even if it is consensual. Read More

‘One Surgery Every Two Minutes’: 175 MP Women Made To Lie On Ground For Sterilisation

Anganwadi and ASHA workers, who had brought the women to the camp, also admitted that basic facilities were lacking and that the women faced considerable trouble. Read More

18, Including 9 Children, Died From Mysterious Fever In Haryana’s Palwal

Eighteen people, including nine children, died from mysterious fever in Haryana’s Palwal. Contaminated water and hepatitis B and C are suspected. Read More

Indian Delegation To Visit US Next Week To Finalise Legal Framework Of Trade Deal

Virtual engagements between the two sides have been ongoing following the announcement of the interim trade deal earlier this month. Read More

News18 Evening Digest: SC Slams Pleas Against Assam CM, Indian Girl Among Victims In Epstein Files

We are also covering: TN BJP Chief Nagendran Expresses Regret Over Remark Linking Trisha With Vijay, Imran Khan’s Eye Report Submitted To Chief Justice and other top stories. Read More

‘Don’t Believe Anything Before Marriage’: Supreme Court Cautions Against Pre-Marital Sex

The top court cautioned that a boy and girl are total strangers before marriage, urging care in pre-marital physical relationships during a bail hearing. Read More

Evening news wrap: SC refuses to hear pleas seeking FIR against Assam CM Himanta; 8 burnt alive in Rajasthan factory blaze & more

– The Supreme Court refused to hear pleas seeking a FIR and SIT probe against Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma over his alleged “target-shooting” video, directing petitioners to the Gauhati High Court. Read More

HC Declares Karnataka MLA Subba Reddy’s Election Invalid Over Nomination Irregularities

The case was heard over nearly two years, with Muniraju seeking both the annulment of Subba Reddy’s election and a declaration naming himself as the winner from Bagepalli. Read More

Amit Shah To Join Birth Anniversary Celebrations Of Gaudiya Math Founder In Bengal’s Mayapur

Srila Bhaktisiddhanta Saraswati Thakur Prabhupada is one of India’s most charismatic spiritual leaders in modern times Go to Source Read More