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Delhi HC issues summons to BBC in a defamation suit against banned docu
The suit filed by a Gujarat-based Non-Governmental Organisation (NGO) Justice on Trial, claims that the documentary titled 'India: The Modi Question', "cast a slur" on the country's reputation and that of the judiciary and the Prime Minister. Justice Datta while issuing summons in the suit, listed the matter for hearing next in September.
Centre moves SC seeking review of judgment on control of services in Delhi
The development came a day after the Centre decided to promulgate an ordinance setting up a permanent authority known as the National Capital Civil Service Authority, comprising Delhi Chief Minister as its chairperson, the chief secretary, and the principal secretary (home), to make recommendations to the Delhi.
CBI quizzes ex-NCB Mumbai chief Sameer Wankhede for five hours
As per the directive of the Bombay High Court on Friday, Wankhede went to the CBI regional headquarters in Bandra Kurla Complex to record his statement at around 11 a.m. on Saturday. He was granted a lunch break and then questioned for another couple of hours before being allowed to leave at around 4.30 p.m., official.
IAF grounds entire fleet of MiG-21 fighter jets
The Russia-made jets will stay grounded until investigation determines the cause of the crash of one of the MiG-21s in Rajasthan earlier this month. On May 8, a MiG-21 Bison, shortly after taking off from Suratgarh airbase in Rajasthan, crashed near Hanumangarh. Even as the pilot survived, three other persons were killed.
Wankhede alleges conspiracy: 'Who changed draft complaint proposing charges against Aryan Khan?'
Wankhede has alleged that charges were proposed against Aryan Khan in the original draft complaint prepared by Japan Babu, the NCB Department Legal Advisor (DLA). Apart from this the DLA report had suggested a few sections against Aryan Khan. He has alleged that the particular draft prepared outside.
'You make a comment against the govt, everybody will be happy...': SC judge at farewell
At the farewell function organised by the Supreme Court Bar Association (SCBA), Justice Rastogi said: "What I realised in these five to ten years... it is my feeling, I may be wrong and I must be proved to be wrong. If somebody wants to say that I am an independent judge, unbiased judge. To my understanding, decide.
Aryan Khan case: SET report says NCB officials stole valuables of accused
"There are allegations of valuables being taken away without documentation. Several witnesses examined by the SET stated that their valuables were taken away by officers of the NCB Mumbai without documentation. Accused Nupur Satija has complained regarding the theft of her Apple watch," read the SET report.
PM Modi arrives in Japan's Hiroshima to participate in G7 summit
In a tweet, the Prime Minister said: "Landed in Hiroshima to join the G7 Summit proceedings. Will also be having bilateral meetings with various world leaders." He also attached the photographs of his arrival in Hiroshima. Modi on Friday embarked on a six-day visit to Japan, Papua New Guinea and Australia to attend three key multilateral summits, including that of the G7.
SC gets 2 new judges, full strength of court for brief period
The oath of office was administered by Chief Justice of India (CJI) D.Y. Chandrachud. With the appointment of two new judges, the apex court's strength rose to 34, which is its sanctioned strength.
LeT, ISI, D-Company behind Rs 12,000cr drug smuggling busted by NCB, Navy
It was a joint operation between the Indian Navy and the NCB officials in which a Pakistani national was also held from Kochi, Kerala. The intelligence agencies have called it a big cocktail of terrorism which includes numbers of terror outfits and ultras. Hazi Salim's connection was found with LeT's terrorist Shazidulla.
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