The Supreme Court on Friday said it would carry out an interpretational correction in the Medical Termination of Pregnancy (MTP) Act and the Rules thereunder to permit unmarried women to abort 20-24-week-old unwanted pregnancies without compromising on the safety regulation, reports Dhananjay Mahapatra.
Read MoreA total of 130 cases of “hate news” were reported to social media platforms between the 2019 Lok Sabha election and the latest round of assembly polls in five states held earlier this year, law minister Kiren Rijiju informed Rajya Sabha on Friday.
Read MoreIndia has strongly objected to the recent airspace violations and breach of confidence-building measures by China during a special round of military talks between the two countries, while their soldiers and heavy weapon systems continue to be ranged against each other along the frontier in east Ladakh since May 2020.
Read MoreThe ED is considering to prepare a fresh set of questions for Sonia and Rahul Gandhi in the National Herald case in the light of indications suggesting that funds from “shell companies” may have continued to flow into Young Indian and AJL until 2019.
Read MoreBajrang Punia was a class apart while defending his title before Sakshi Malik produced a sensational gold medal winning effort as Indian wrestlers grabbed six medals, including three gold at the Commonwealth Games on Friday. Deepak Punia (86kg) also contributed in swelling India’s medal tally by winning the men’s freestyle gold but Anshu Malik...
Read MoreIn a move that will increase the cost of borrowings for businesses and individuals, including home and auto loans, the Reserve Bank of India has hiked its repo rate by 50 basis points from 4.9% to 5.4%.
Read MoreSix members of a family, including a one-year-old, died and a three-year-old boy is the lone survivor after their car collided with a truck in Yadgir’s Gurmitkal taluk early Friday.
Read MoreA week after Enforcement Directorate blew the lid on casino players, it has recovered WhatsApp chats of casino dealer Chikoti Praveen Kumar with three MLAs and a Minister from Telangana.
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