Tuesday, May 21

India

May 14, 2024

Advocates cannot be held liable under Consumer Protection Act: SC

The judgement came on plea filed by bar bodies, such as Bar Council of India, Delhi High Court Bar Association and Bar of Indian Lawyers, and other individuals challenging a 2007 verdict of the National Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission (NCDRC), which has ruled that advocates and their services come under the purview of the Consumer Protection Act, 1986.

May 13, 2024

Dust storm, rains hit Mumbai, several injured as billboard collapses; flights, trains delayed

Mumbai and surrounding areas are witnessing thunderstorm activities which is expected to last for about an hour and half, according to Mumbai IMD chief Sunil Kamble. IMD also predicted the p​ossibility of hail at isolated places and advised residents to take precautions while moving out. ​​

May 13, 2024

Dust storm, rains hit Mumbai, several injured; flights, trains delayed

Mumbai and surrounding areas are witnessing thunderstorm activities which is expected to last for about an hour and half, according to Mumbai IMD chief Sunil Kamble. IMD also predicted the p​ossibility of hail at isolated places and advised residents to take precautions while moving out. ​​

May 13, 2024

Rain, dust storm and gusty winds hit Mumbai, Thane and nearby areas; flights delayed, train services affected

Mumbai and surrounding areas are witnessing thunderstorm activities which is expected to last for about an hour and half, according to Mumbai IMD chief Sunil Kamble. IMD also predicted the p​ossibility of hail at isolated places and advised residents to take precautions while moving out. ​​

May 13, 2024

My family works for people of Rae Bareli, PM Modi for Adani-Ambani: Rahul Gandhi

​​Gandhi claimed that the Modi government has waived loans amounting to Rs 16 lakh crore for a handful of top industrialists, equivalent to 24 years of MGNREGA funding and highlighted the contributions of his grandmother Indira, father Rajiv, and mother Sonia in improving the lives of Rae Bareli's residents. The constituency, considered a Gandhi family stronghold, has been represented by Sonia since 2004 and was previously held by former prime ministers Indira Gandhi and Rajiv Gandhi.

May 13, 2024

'Nothing worthy of being probed': Jaishankar on India's involvement in Nijjar case

S Jaishankar on Monday said that India has not received any information that is specific and worthy of investigation by its probe agencies regarding the fourth arrest made by Canada in connection with the killing of Khalistan separatist and designated terrorist Hardeep Singh Nijjar. This comes following the arrest of Amardeep Singh, a 22-year-old resident of Brampton, Surrey, and Abbotsford areas in Canada on May 11.

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