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The Madras High Court has set aside an order mandating a blanket statewide ban on temples acquiring or keeping elephants and observed that the conservation direction aimed at stopping any fresh depletion of the wild elephant population, whereas an elephant gen

The Bombay High Court has issued a contempt notice to Maharashtra s Law and Judiciary Department Secretary and Senior Legal Advisor after an outrageous and unpardonable outburst in a packed courtroom, after the officer allegedly blamed the court administration

The Allahabad high court on Wednesday quashed the detention order against a 25-year-old Delhi University (DU) graduate who has been in judicial custody for around five months in connection with the Noida workers protest of April 2026, saying her detention was

Haryana SAD forms 7-member core committee ahead of expansion Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) Haryana unit president Harkesh Singh Mohri on Tuesday announced a seven-member core committee aimed at bolstering the party s presence across the state. The decision was fin

KBC 18: Amitabh Bachchan-hosted Kaun Banega Crorepati 18 saw Padminee Rai from Azamgarh, Uttar Pradesh, take the hot seat in the August 31 episode. A school principal, Padminee had a good run on the show and reached the Rs 12.5 lakh question before getting it

Ashok Soota is selling a significant stake in Happiest Minds Technologies for Rs 1,330 crore. These funds will support his medical research and healthcare ventures

Before Deepika Padukone was cast in Happy New Year opposite Shah Rukh Khan, Aishwarya Rai Bachchan was director Farah Khan s first choice for the role. However, the actor, who had just returned to cinema after giving birth to daughter Aaradhya chose to decline

The Bombay High Court has set aside the family court s award of Rs 10 lakh permanent alimony to the wife, finding it based on an unsupported assumption of the husband s income, and remanded the matter for fresh determination based on both parties earnings, nee

Actors Ranbir Kapoor, Ranveer Singh, and Sidharth Malhotra may be beloved by their fans and famous among today's younger generation, but for senior actor Annu Kapoor, they are all the same. Admitting that he hasn't seen any of their movies, Annu recently claim

Aishwarya Rai Bachchan s Raksha Bandhan celebrations were a private family affair, but pictures shared by her brother Aditya Rai and sister-in-law Shrima Rai have offered fans a rare glimpse of the occasion. The photos feature Aishwarya with her mother Vrinda

Aishwarya Rai Bachchan has always preferred to keep her family life private, making every rare glimpse of her loved ones all the more special for fans. On Raksha Bandhan, a family photo shared by her brother Aditya Rai offered a peek into the actor's quiet cel

IT stocks rebounded sharply on Thursday, with the Nifty IT index surging nearly 4% after a four-session slide that pushed it to a 52-week low. Coforge led gains with a 5% jump, while Infosys, Mphasis, HCL Tech and Persistent Systems rose around 4%

It is a common saying that doctors do God s work, treating the sick. However, it would do well to remember that they are people themselves, and need all the support a person needs to maintain their own health

Dr Pragya Kumari is a postgraduate resident in the Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology at Lady Hardinge Medical College (LHMC), Delhi. Representing the new generation of doctors, the 27-year-old is training in one of the country's busiest government teach

Abhishek Bachchan has been a part of the film industry for over 26 years. When he made his debut with Refugee in 2000, there was immense excitement around him as the son of legendary actor Amitabh Bachchan

Tata Motors has officially launched the Tata Sierra EV in India, with prices starting at 18.79 lakh (ex-showroom). Available with 63 kWh and 75 kWh battery packs, the electric SUV offers a claimed MIDC range of up to 665 km

Despite Ab Tumhare Hawale Watan Sathiyo (2004) arriving close on the heels of his Gadar: Ek Prem Katha (2001), which became one of the biggest successes of its era, director Anil Sharma couldn t recreate the same magic. Although the war film featured a star-st

Grief rarely looks neat, logical, or socially acceptable. Some people isolate

Sri Lanka simplified immigration procedures for refugees returning from India. The United Nations welcomed this significant decision for their safe return

Chennai: The Tamil Nadu government has issued work orders for nearly 1.28 lakh gold rings, costing approximately Rs 220 crore, to two jewellery retail chains under the 'Maternal uncle gold ring scheme' for newborns, a poll promise made by TVK, an official said

Maharashtra minister of state for urban development Madhuri Misal on Friday reviewed the progress of key mobility projects in Pune, including the proposed high-capacity mass transit route (HCMTR), tunnel projects, and the inner ring road. She also directed Mah

"The recent incident serves as a tragic reminder that childbirth, while a natural process, is also a complex medical event that can become life-threatening within minutes if complications arise," Dr Rastogi said in an interview with HT Lifestyle, adding, "Whil

In a move favoring the Maharashtra Food and Drug Administration (FDA), the Bombay High Court on Friday rapped a Thane restaurant while denying it relief from the agency's action for serving banned analogue paneer. Highlighting the irony of the situation, the c

KBC 18: The latest episode of Amitabh Bachchan-hosted Kaun Banega Crorepati 18 hosts a contestant from Mumbai, Maharashtra, who played an exceptional game and won Rs 25 lakh by the end of the episode. Ruchita Adhalrao, who is a student and an SSC (Staff Select

Justice Rajiv Roy observed that the daughter and the grandson had breached the faith of the elderly woman, who was surviving on her late husband s pension and is now at the mercy of her children for her day-to-day needs. Taking into account the submissions and

The Allahabad high court has held that mere use of a caste name like Chamar does not automatically attract provisions of the Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act unless there was an intent to humiliate the victim. Allowing a cri

An estranged spouse cannot take shelter under the norm of best interest of the child to unilaterally take custody of a minor from the other parent and transfer them to another school without a court order, the Karnataka High Court has held. Justice Dr Chillaku

When Abhishek Bachchan decided to venture into owning a sports team in 2014, investing in kabaddi was still a rather novel idea in the Indian sports. For the actor, however, joining hands with the Pro Kabaddi League by purchasing a team wasn t a mere business

AWS, on Thursday, August 20, announced that OpenAI s flagship AI models GPT-5.6 Terra and Luna are now available on Amazon Bedrock in India with in-country inferencing. Since OpenAI model inference on Amazon Bedrock is processed on AWS infrastructure, organisa

Chandigarh: Haryana is using GIS-based technology to cut infrastructure site-feasibility assessments from 40-45 days to just one or two days, signalling a major shift from conventional, file-driven planning to integrated, technology-based decision-making under

Actor Nagarjuna has said that his real crossover into the Hindi-speaking market did not come through his original Bollywood films like Shiva or Khuda Gawah, but through two Telugu films dubbed in Hindi that were frequently played on satellite channels. He said

In a rare occurrence, the Madhya High Court officially recorded an advocate s absence during a hearing as shock suffered following a defeat in the recently held bar association elections. The Madhya Pradesh Bar Election Association (2026 28) election results w

The Gauhati High Court allowed a NEET-UG 2026 qualified candidate to make a fresh representation after she missed the deadline for document verification under the ex-serviceman/serving defence personnel quota, allegedly because her remote village had no electr

LUCKNOW The Lucknow bench of the Allahabad high court has ordered a CBI inquiry into an alleged police encounter in Shravasti at night in May last year, observing that the FIR contained several glaring inconsistencies and the station house officer (SHO) appear

From multilingual medicine prices on display to a no-deposit mandate for emergency cases to itemised bills these are some of the key features of Maharashtra s new healthcare Bill that seeks to replace the 77-year-old law and regulate hospitals, clinics, labora

More than half of the 45,000 pending second appeals under the Right to Information Act in Karnataka were filed by nine people whom the state information commission has subsequently blacklisted, the Karnataka High Court was informed on Wednesday. As the court h

Amitabh Bachchan-hosted Kaun Banega Crorepati 18 welcomed 23-year-old Yogesh Sahu onto the hot seat in the latest episode of the show. Hailing from Bhatapara, Chhattisgarh, Yogesh, an electrical engineering graduate and institute topper from IIT Bombay, shared

NCERT has formed a new team for Classes XI and XII political science textbooks. This team will be tasked with integrating Indian knowledge systems and cultural rootedness into the curriculum

The termination of Temporary Protected Status for Haitians has led to job losses for caregivers. This decision impacts developmentally disabled men like Richie Rosen who relied on their aides

The Karnataka High Court Tuesday refused to quash an alleged rape case against a 28-year-old man who claimed that the sexual relationship with the complainant was consensual, holding that whether consent was given or forcibly obtained was a disputed question o

A cash officer of the State Bank of India (SBI) in Gujarat allegedly manipulated ATM and bank records to siphon off Rs 1.93 crore while the bank s system continued to show the cash as deposited. The Gujarat High Court has rejected his second successive bail pl

The Punjab and Haryana high court has held that courts should ordinarily defer to the opinion of subject experts in academic matters and should not interfere with examination answer keys once they have been scrutinised and finalised through a proper expert-rev

In recent months, news reports have covered European booksellers receiving bulk orders for second-hand books, presumably to train large language models (LLMs). Though subject to appeal, the ruling gives AI developers such as OpenAI a measure of legal cover to

In an unprecedented move following the controversial May 30 demolition drive at Surat s Nasir Nagar, the Gujarat government Tuesday proposed providing government housing at its own expense to 29 families whose homes were completely razed, and restoring 35 part

The Madhya Pradesh High Court has upheld an order directing a husband to pay enhanced maintenance to his wife and minor child from the date they first sought maintenance, observing that a wife and child cannot lose their right to the amount because of court pr

Ordering the early release of a man serving life imprisonment for a 2006 kidnapping-murder, the Bombay High Court has underlined that punishment must serve a reformative purpose, while noting the convict s efforts to rebuild his life through education and work

Senator Jon Ossoff has returned to the national spotlight following his remarks on President Donald Trump's close aide, Natalie Harp. The attention has prompted a fresh interest in his personal life and the Georgia Democrat's wife Dr

Megastar Amitabh Bachchan has leased three floors in the Signature building in Mumbai s Andheri West. He has leased the floors for five years at a monthly rent of Rs 33 lakh

Trinamool Congress (TMC) MP Abhishek Banerjee approached the Calcutta High Court Monday, alleging that his bank accounts have been frozen without any valid reason, just as he prepares to travel abroad for medical treatment. Banerjee s counsel mentioned the mat

Cockroach Janta Party s (CJP) Abhijeet Dipke on Sunday, August 16, joined a protest by candidates who had appeared for the Bombay High Court s clerk recruitment typing test but were declared failed within minutes of the exam due to slow software, faulty equipm