Judge Asks For CBI Inquiry After Letter Claims She Showed Favour To Accused

A judge of the Bombay High Court has asked the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) to conduct an inquiry into a letter which claimed that she showed undue favour to an accused. Justice Bharati Dangre on Thursday recused herself from the case before her, but said such "disgruntled elements" which make an accusation against a judge and "walk away" without waiting for the consequences of their "intimidating action". An application made by Suresh Khemani, an accused in a CBI case, had been listed before her after the earlier judge had recused or...

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On Hindi Diwas, British Envoy Lists His Top 5 Words In The Language

British High Commissioner to India Alex Ellis wished Indians on the occasion of Hindi Diwas and shared his five favourite words in the language. "From my very patient Hindi teachers to everyone else on X who has been so supportive, thank you! Mere paanch pasandida Hindi shabd (My five favourite Hindi words)," Ellis posted on X. The words on Mr Ellis's list are adrak (ginger), lena-dena (give and take), jugaad (makeshifter), khushboo (fragrance), and gapshap (gossip). From my very patient Hindi teachers to everyone else on X who has been so supportive,...

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Minimal Data On Classified Info: Centre To Court In e-Surveillance Case

The Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) told the Delhi High Court that lawful interception-related records are categorised as highly classified documents and minimal data is maintained for them. Responding to a petition about the disclosure of information on state-sponsored electronic surveillance under the Right To Information (RTI) Act, the union ministry said the Cyber and Information Security (CIS) Division does not maintain any statistical data related to lawful interception and monitoring as such records are not required for any functional purpose. Seeking...

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PM Modi Receives Rousing Welcome At BJP Headquarters For G20 Success

Prime Minister Narendra Modi was given a rousing welcome at the BJP headquarters on Wednesday evening following the successful G20 meeting under India's presidency, as he arrived in New Delhi to attend the party's central election committee meeting. #WATCH | Top BJP leaders welcome PM Modi on his arrival at the party headquarters in Delhi The PM is visiting the BJP headquarters for the first time after the completion of the G20 summit pic.twitter.com/OwntmkqKDE — ANI (@ANI) September 13, 2023 CEC members, including Union ministers Amit Shah and...

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Show Record On Notice To Mosques For Encroachment: Delhi High Court

The Delhi High Court on Tuesday directed the railways to produce the record pertaining to notices of removal pasted on two mosques at Tilak Marg and Babar Road for being "unauthorised" structures on its land. Justice Prateek Jalan granted time to the administration to file its response to the petition by the Delhi Waqf Board. The board has claimed that these notices were "generic" and the mosques -- Masjid Takia Babbar Shah near the Railway Bridge at Tilak Marg and Masjid Bachchu Shah, also known as Bengali Market Mosque -- are not unauthorised...

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India Says It Continues To Monitor Human Rights Development in Afghan

India on Tuesday said that it continues to monitor developments related to human rights, including those of women and girls, in Afghanistan and has "abiding stakes" in return for peace and stability in the country. Speaking during the Interactive Dialogue on the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) report on the human rights situation in Afghanistan at the 54th Session of the Human Rights Council, India's Permanent Representative to the United Nations and Other International Organisations in Geneva Ambassador...

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दिल्ली : मामूली विवाद के बाद दो सगे भाईयों को सड़क पर चाकू से गोदा, एक की मौत

कालिंदीकुंज इलाके में मंगलवार शाम को दो लोगों में पुरानी रंजिश को लेकर विवाद हो गया. विवाद के बाद आरोपी शाहरूख ने कमल किशोर नामक शख्स पर चाकू से हमला कर दिया. अपने भाई कमल को बचाने आए शिवम को भी आरोपी ने चाकू से गोद दिया. बीच सड़क पर वारदात को अंजाम देने के बाद आरोपी मौके से फरार हो गया. परिजनों ने दोनों को नजदीकी अस्पताल में भर्ती किया. जहां कमल को डॉक्टरों ने मृत घोषित कर दिया. जबकि शिवम को अपोलो अस्पताल में भर्ती किया गया है ,उसके पेट पर जख्म है और उसकी हालत स्थिर है. पुलिस ने आरोपी को किया गिरफ्तार मामले की सूचना के बाद पहुंची कालिंदी कुंज...

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