Monday

Supreme Court To Hear Ayodhya Case For An Extra Hour Daily From Monday

India News | Press Trust of India | Friday September 20, 2019

The Supreme Court today decided to hear the Ram Janmabhoomi Babri Masjid Ayodhya land dispute case for an extra hour everyday starting Monday to conclude the hearing before the October 18 - the deadline fixed by it.

"J&K High Court Report Doesn't Support Statement": Top Court To Activists

India News | Reported by A Vaidyanathan, Edited by Chandrashekar Srinivasan | Friday September 20, 2019

Claims the Jammu and Kashmir High Court is inaccessible are not supported by a report from the Chief Justice of that court, the Supreme Court said today, in an observation that comes child rights activists claimed a lack of access on Monday

US Teen Fatally Stabbed As Peers Filmed, Police Say

World News | Meagan Flynn, The Washington Post | Thursday September 19, 2019

The final bell rang Monday at Oceanside High School, and before long more than 50 teenagers had gathered in a strip mall parking lot a few blocks away.

Supreme Court Gets 4 New Judges, Oath Ceremony On Monday

India News | Reported by A Vaidyanathan, Edited by Anindita Sanyal | Wednesday September 18, 2019

Four new judges have been appointed to the Supreme Court, taking its strength to 34 -- the highest ever. The new judges are Justice Krishna Murari, Justice S Ravindra Bhat, Justice V Ramasubramanian and Justice Hrishikesh Roy, whose names were recommended recently by the Collegium headed by Chief Justice Ranjan Gogoi. The appointment from Presiden...

Ludhiana Police Directs Owners Of Restaurants, Bars To Close By 11:30 pm

Ludhiana News | ANI | Wednesday September 18, 2019

Ludhiana Police on Monday directed the owners of restaurants, dhabas and bars in the city to close down their shops by 11.30 pm. In a meeting conducted on Monday, senior police officer Rakesh Aggarwal gave instructions to bar and restaurant owners not to serve hookah post 11.30 pm.

Ex-Trump Aide Dodges Questions, Defends Him At Impeachment Hearing

World News | Agence France-Presse | Wednesday September 18, 2019

Donald Trump's ex-campaign director Cory Lewandowski offered a fierce defense of his former boss Monday in a contentious congressional hearing, the first under new Democratic guidelines governing a presidential impeachment investigation.

US Singles Out Iran, Readies Response To Saudi Oil Attacks

World News | Agence France-Presse | Tuesday September 17, 2019

The United States readied its response Monday to the "unprecedented" attack on Saudi oil facilities as President Donald Trump said Iran was likely to blame, fanning new fears of conflict in the Gulf region.

Dimple Kapadia Films Tenet With Christopher Nolan And John David Washington In Mumbai. See Pics

Entertainment | Aakanksha Raghuvanshi | Wednesday September 18, 2019

Tenet also features Robert Pattinson, Elizabeth Debicki, Aaron Taylor-Johnson, Clemence Poesy, Michael Caine and Kenneth Branagh.

Rupee Settles Lower At 71.78 Against Dollar: 10 Things To Know

Business | Edited By Anshul (With inputs from agencies) | Tuesday September 17, 2019

The rupee settled 18 paise lower at 71.78 against the US dollar on Tuesday. The local currency opened lower at 71.83 and declined to an intraday low of 71.98 against the American currency before ending at 71.78. According to analysts, concerns over soaring crude prices following drone attacks on Saudi Arabia's oil facilities led to the depreciation...

Apple Can Change India's Manufacturing Scenario: Prasad

Indo-Asian News Service | Tuesday September 17, 2019

On Monday, IT and Telecom Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad held a day-long round table with the CEOs of many global companies

"MS Dhoni, Virat Kohli Can't Sacrifice Their Reputations" For Match-Fixing, Says ACU Chief

Tuesday September 17, 2019

BCCI ACU chief Ajit Singh Shekhawat said that big stars like MS Dhoni or Virat Kohli will never fall prey to bookies as they have "more to lose than gain".

Former Andhra Speaker To Be Cremated With State Honours Tomorrow

India News | Indo-Asian News Service | Tuesday September 17, 2019

The last rites of former Andhra Pradesh Assembly Speaker Kodela Siva Prasada Rao, who committed suicide in Hyderabad on Monday, will be performed with state honours in his home town Narsaraopet in Guntur district on Wednesday.

Karnataka BJP MP Refused Entry Into Village Allegedly Over Caste

Karnataka News | Reported by Nehal Kidwai, Edited by Deepshikha Ghosh | Tuesday September 17, 2019

A BJP MP in Karnataka was stopped from entering a village on Monday allegedly because he is from a different caste. A Narayanaswamy, a Lok Sabha MP from Chitradurga, had gone to his constituency for a drinking water project when the incident took place at a village, barely 100 km from India's Silicon Valley Bengaluru.

Chhichhore Box Office Collection Day 11: Sushant Singh Rajput, Shraddha Kapoor's Film Is A 'Champ' With Rs 98 Crore

Entertainment | Nilanjana Basu | Tuesday September 17, 2019

Chhichhore Box Office: Trade analyst Taran Adarsh described the film as a "box office champ"

The Zoya Factor: Sonam Kapoor Invites Zaheer Khan, Sagarika Ghatge And Others To Screening

Entertainment | Pranita Chaubey | Tuesday September 17, 2019

Ahead of the film's release, a special screening of The Zoya Factor was organised in Mumbai on Monday night