New Delhi, May 17 : The Supreme Court on Wednesday asked the All-India Muslim Personal Law Board (AIMPLB) whether a woman can be given an option of saying ‘no’ to triple talaq at the time of execution of ‘nikahnama’ (Islamic marriage contract). A five-judge Constitution Bench headed by Chief Justice JS Khehar also said if […]
Chandigarh, May 16 : The chief of the Special Task Force (STF) formed to combat the drug menace in Punjab on Tuesday put the role of certain mid-level cops under the scanner, saying the “illegal business of contrabands could not thrive without their connivance”. Taking serious note of STF chief Harpreet Singh Sidhu’s observations, Chief […]
New Delhi, May 16 : India has overtaken the US to become the second most attractive country after China for renewable energy investment, according to a report by UK accountancy firm EY. In an annual ranking of the top 40 renewable energy markets worldwide in terms of allure, China was ranked at the top, followed […]
New Delhi, May 16 :The Income Tax department on Tuesday conducted raids and surveys on at least 22 locations in Delhi and adjoining areas on charges of alleged benami deals worth Rs 1,000 crore linked to RJD chief Lalu Prasad and others. Officials said the department began raiding the premises of some prominent businessmen and […]
New Delhi, May 16 : The CBI on Tuesday launched searches at multiple premises linked to former Union Finance Minister P Chidambaram and his son Karti Chidambaram in connection with alleged favours granted in FIPB clearance to a firm. The raid was conducted at various locations in Mumbai, Delhi and Gurugram, including the residence of […]