Supreme Court

Delhi-based Kashmiri scribes, over 25 people from Valley were potential spying targets: Report

JEE-Main result declared; 24 candidates score 100 percentile

11:55 pm September 11, 2020

New Delhi: The result for JEE-Mains was announced on Friday with 24 students scoring 100 percentile in the engineering entrance exam which was postponed twice in view of the COVID-19 pandemic. While Telangana has maximum 100 percentile scorers at 8, Delhi is at the second spot with 5 hundred percentile scorers followed by Rajasthan (4), Andhra Pradesh (3), Haryana (2 ) and one candidate each […]

SC seeks Centre’s reply on plea for opening places of worship

2:58 pm September 9, 2020

New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Wednesday sought a response from the Centre on a plea seeking to open all religious places of worship across the country which have been closed due to the COVID-19 pandemic. A bench headed by Chief Justice S A Bobde issued the notice to the Ministry of Home Affairs on the plea of Ahmedabad-based […]

Russian interference could theoretically cost Democrats presidential elections: Kamala Harris

11:32 pm September 6, 2020

Washington: Russian interference could theoretically cost Democrats the presidential elections, party’s vice-presidential candidate Senator Kamala Harris said on Sunday. “I am clear that Russia interfered in the election of president of the United States in 2016,” Harris told CNN in an interview. “I serve on the Senate Intelligence Committee. We have published detailed reports about exactly what we believe happened. And I do […]

Plea in SC for investigation in “franchise racket”

3:45 pm September 6, 2020

New Delhi: A plea seeking investigation by multiple agencies in an alleged “franchise racket” has been filed in the Supreme Court. The petition filed by 38 individuals has alleged they have been cheated and duped by ‘Westland Trade Private Limited’ which floated bogus companies Hyper Supermarket, Hyper Mart etc. It has sought an investigation by […]

Trump slams media for 'blocking' alleged graft cases against Biden

Appeals court to hear arguments in Trump tax return fight

8:40 pm September 1, 2020

New York: A federal appeals court is set to hear arguments Tuesday in President Donald Trump‘s latest attempt to prevent a New York prosecutor from getting his tax returns. Trump’s lawyers appealed to the 2nd U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals last month after a district court judge rejected their renewed efforts to invalidate a subpoena […]