As per the application filed by the man’s family, Abdul Gani Kapadia, a resident of Navsari, was on his way to buy medicines on August 26, 2019, when he was attacked by a stray donkey, following which he fell on the road, damaging his hip bone.

The Constitutional petition filed by the High Commission through First Secretary Aparna Ray — the four men and the mission are the petitioners — says their continued incarceration is “illegal” and “unjusitified” as it violates Pakistan's own laws and is “against the dictums of the superior courts of the country”.

Of the 78 million mail-in votes requested this year, 9.3 million had been submitted by the beginning of this week, according to the University of Florida’s US Elections Project.

The NCB has been probing the drug angle in the death of the Bollywood actor and is the only agency which has made multiple arrests, including that of Rajput’s friend Rhea Chakraborty.

Representatives of 29 farm unions from Punjab — which is at the centre of the recent protests against three farm laws passed by Parliament — had come to New Delhi to participate in the meeting.

The scheduled meeting on Thursday will be the first time the signatories of the Gupkar Declaration will meet since the events of August 2019.

The fund was set up on March 28 this year following the Covid outbreak and had a corpus of Rs 3,076.62 crore by March 31 itself, of which Rs 3,075.85 crore were listed as “voluntary contributions”, according to the website.

The survey comes even as the 41.61 lakh-strong community finds its voting choices in the spotlight given one, their view on politics back in India and two, the Democrats' choice of Indian-origin Kamala Harris as vice-presidential candidate.

Patna is one of the three centres where this exercise is taking place, the other two being Muzaffarpur and Purnea. “On the first day, we created 30,000 kits, on the second 40,000, and on the third (Tuesday) close to 60,000. We need to bring out 5 lakh kits overall from this centre,” Kumar said. He is one of 25 BMSICL officials at the Bhawan round the clock.

Five other inmates complain against prison staffers; investigation on.

The inquiry has been ordered a month after the CAG’s report was tabled in the state legislature. The CAG stated that “despite spending Rs 9,633.75 crore, the ‘abhiyan’ (mission) had little impact in achieving water neutrality and increasing groundwater level”

Experts now warn that the next few months are crucial, and effective action could spell the difference between mitigation and a full-blown crisis.

Citing forensic reports, police had denied that the woman was raped. Addressing a press conference earlier this month, Prashant Kumar, ADG, Law & Order, had said: “As per the FSL (forensic science laboratory) report, no semen or sperm secretion was found in the viscera sample.”

Sources said that in an email sent days before the Council's next meeting Saturday, former India opener Anshuman Gaekwad also questioned the lack of IPL invitations for all its members.

Mufti's release comes two weeks after the Supreme Court asked the Jammu and Kashmir (J&K) administration if the former Chief Minister’s detention under the Public Safety Act (PSA) can be extended beyond a year.

In a statement, Tanishq, which is a division of the Tata Group's Titan Company, said it had withdrawn the ad in view of the “hurt sentiments”, and in order to ensure the “well being” of its employees and partners.

Zhao Lijian, spokesperson for the Chinese Foreign Ministry, told a press conference that China does not recognise the Union Territory of Ladakh, which he claimed had been formed illegally, or Arunachal Pradesh.

The defamation case was in its last stages after the two sides had concluded final arguments. At the last hearing on September 19, Akbar's counsel, Geeta Luthra, had sought the court's permission to rebut the final arguments of Ramani’s lawyer Rebecca John and was granted two days to conclude.

The civil suit, filed via DSK Legal, is against Republic TV, its Editor-in-Chief Arnab Goswami and Consulting Editor Pradeep Bhandari; and, Times Now, its Editor-in-Chief Rahul Shivshankar, and Times Network Group Editor, Navika Kumar.

From UP to Maharashtra, Chhattisgarh to Jharkhand, eight states fall short in setting up anti-trafficking units

“Her family told the court that the cremation was done by the Hathras district administration against their wishes,” said senior advocate Jaideep Narain Mathur, who was appointed amicus curiae in the case.

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman’s announcement on measures to boost consumer spending is clearly an acknowledgement that people going out and spending is key to a faster turnaround of the economy.

The gap between the current and year-ago stocks, too, has narrowed down from over 15 mt to 1.5 mt between June 1 and October 1.

The Centre stated its intent to facilitate borrowing under Option 1 — Rs 1.1 lakh crore through a special window facilitated by the RBI and Finance Ministry — for the 21 states that agreed to this route while the other states termed the process as illegal.