Chandigarh : The Punjab and Haryana High Court today took on record documents on promotion of an English-speaking machine by Cabinet Minister Navjot Singh Sidhu during the hearing of a PIL for directing the minister to stop appearing in Kapil Sharma Show. The Bench headed by Justice SS Saron permitted petitioner-advocate HC Arora to place on […]
New Delhi, August 3 : Two-time Paralympic gold-medallist Devendra Jhajharia on Thursday became the first Paralympian to be recommended for the country’s highest sporting honour — the Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna award — along with former hockey captain Sardar Singh. The 36-year-old Jhajharia, who is the first Indian to win two Paralympic gold medals, was the […]
New Delhi, August 3 : In a setback to the Congress, the Supreme Court on Thursday refused to stay the use “None of the above” (NOTA) option in the August 8 Rajya Sabha polls in Gujarat. A Bench headed by Justice Dipak Misra said wondered why the party decided to challenge the Election Commission’s NOTA […]
Washington, August 3 : US President Donald Trump has endorsed a legislation that would drastically cut the number of legal immigrants allowed into the country and implement “merit-based” visa scheme, which could benefit highly-educated and technology professionals from countries like India. The Reforming American Immigration for Strong Employment (RAISE) Act would scrap the current lottery […]