Chandigarh : A Bench of the Punjab and Haryana High Court has asked Punjab to explain the non-construction of houses for the rural poor under a social welfare flagship programme despite the sanctioning of funds. About six months ago, the court had initiated suo motu proceedings for preventing women from committing suicide. As the hearing […]
Seoul : North Korean leader Kim Jong-Un said today his country had achieved full nuclear statehood after what he said was the successful test of a new missile capable of striking anywhere in the United States. The intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM) launch snapped a two-month pause in testing by the North and poses a new […]
New Delhi : Four months after a two-judge Bench of the Supreme Court laid down a set of guidelines to check misuse of the anti-dowry law (Section 498A of the IPC), a three-judge Bench headed by Chief Justice of India Dipak Misra is all set to revisit it. The CJI-led Bench, which also included Justices […]
New Delhi : Fair trade regulator Competition Commission of India (CCI) has fined the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) for anti-competitive conduct and directed it to allow the organisation of domestic cricket leagues by non-members. The regulator on Wednesday said the BCCI had been fined Rs 52.24 crore for its assurance to […]