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If one party in Muslim marriage is a minor, offence will come under POCSO Act: Kerala High Court
In his ruling releated to a case, Justice Bechu Kurian Thomas said that in a marriage between Muslims, if a minor is there, it cannot be excluded under the Pocso Act. The judge is the son of retired Justice K.T. Thomas who had turned down the bail plea of a 31-year-old Muslim man from West Bengal in a case registered against him by the Thiruvalla Police in August this year where he was alleged to have "kidnapped" a 14-year-old girl.
Rajnath to attend ASEAN Defence Ministers Plus meeting at Cambodia
Singh will be visiting Cambodia at the invitation of Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of National Defence of Cambodia Samdech Pichey Sena TEA Banh, the Defence Ministry said. Singh is scheduled to address the forum on November 23 and also call on the Cambodian Prime Minister, said a defence ministry official.
Infiltration bid in LoC foiled, one terrorist killed
The Defence sources said, "An unidentified terrorist was killed by the Army's 3/9 GR during an infiltration bid in Tangdhar sector of the LoC in Kupwara district today." Sources said the operation was still going on in the area.Further details were awaited.
Bhima-Koregaon case: Bombay HC grants bail to accused ex-Prof Anand Teltumbde
A division bench of Justices A.S. Gadkari and Milind Jadhav granted the bail plea of Teltumbde, filed in 2021, challenging an order of the Special NIA Court rejecting his bail application. However, the high court stayed the bail order for a week to allow the National Investigation Agency (NIA) appeal against it in the Supreme Court.
A new dawn has come for Jammu & Kashmir
The infrastructure projects in the union territory (UT) got a major shot in the arm as a result of which lots of international companies started investing over there. Investors like Lulu Group, EMAAR, Jindal Group, Apollo, Al Maya Group, Century Financial have come forth to invest in the union territory.
'With all might of the state?': SC refuses to recall order on Gautam Navlakha's house arrest
A bench of Justices K.M. Joseph and Hrishikesh Roy said the impression given to the court is that it is difficult to control the activities of a 70-year-old ailing man. Solicitor General Tushar Mehta, on his part, submitted before the bench that this court was misled when it was said where he would stay and he wants to stay at a place where there's a library of the CPI.
US Secretary of Navy visiting India, to inspect IAC Vikrant
Officials said that Del Toro is scheduled to visit Indian Navy's Southern Naval Command at Kochi, wherein he would interact with its chief and visit India's first indigenous Aircraft Carrier, INS Vikrant at Cochin Shipyard. He will also meet Indian Navy chief, Admiral R. Hari Kumar, and high-ranking government officials in New Delhi.
'Rocket Boys' at Skyroot have roots in ISRO
On Friday, Skyroot Aerospace etched its name in the annals of Indian space history by becoming the first domestic private company to develop and fly a rocket. Though there were some who had doubted private companies making rockets, the pedigree of the people at the Skyroot Aerospace proved them wrong.
India's private sector rocket makes successful beginning with Skyroot's Vikram-S
Weighing 545 kg, the six-metre-long rocket on a sub-orbital mission carried three payloads from Space Kidz India, Bazoomq Armenia, and N-Space Tech India. The rocket was made with carbon fibre and four 3D printed engines and its single stage was powered by solid fuel. At about 11.30 a.m., Vikram-S flew away from ISRO's sounding rocket launch pad at ISRO's rocket port in Sriharikota in Andhra Pradesh.
'Those supporting radicalisation shouldn't have place in any nation': PM Modi at 'No Money for Terror' conference | Top 10 quotes
PM Modi made these remarks while addressing the third ‘No Money for Terror’ (NMFT) Ministerial Conference on Counter-Terrorism Financing, at Hotel Taj Palace, New Delhi. PM Modi also took a jibe at Pakistan and China, without naming them, for offering ideological and financial support to terrorism and said that cost must be imposed on such countries. The previous two conferences of this series were held in Paris in April 2018 and in Melbourne in November 2019.
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