The US Department of Justice (DOJ) has said that an Iranian businessman was sentenced to 46 months in prison for violating American sanctions against Tehran. In a statement on Thursday, the DOJ alleged that Behzad Pourghannad had exported carbon fibre from the US to Iran between 2008 and 2013, reports Xinhua...
The Delhi High Court on Friday granted interim protection to two suspended officers of the Delhi Police who were allegedly involved in clashes with lawyers at the Tis Hazari court complex. A division bench of the High Court presided by Chief Justice D.N. Patel and ...
Several students of the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Madras, on Friday staged a protest demanding justice for Fathima Latheef, a first year student of the same institute, who was found hanging from the ceiling fan in her hostel room on November 9. ...
Two deaths were reported over the past one week in Delhi's prisons, where one inmate died under mysterious circumstances in Tihar jail while another undertrial prisoner from Rohini jail died after being admitted to a hospital. The deaths not only shocked the prisoners but also the jail administration....
The Supreme Court on Friday allowed the plea of Committee of Creditors of Essar Steel India and set aside the NCLAT order on insolvency proceedings against the steel giant. The NCLAT ruling had emphasised on equal distribution of proceeds between ...
Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Friday said the government will take a decision on extension of the Odd-Even scheme on Monday. Speaking to the media, he said the air quality is expected to improve in the coming days, as per the forecast. ...
Senior Congress leaders in Uttar Pradesh are seemingly unhappy with being sidelined in state politics and will talk to party interim President Sonia Gandhi and discuss the issue. The leaders have reached New Delhi on Thursday to commemorate the birth ...
Activist Abdul Jabbar, who fought for victims and survivors of the 1984 Bhopal gas tragedy, died on Thursday night at a private hospital here. Jabbar's parents had died in the world's worst industrial accident. He suffered from lung disease and lost 50 per cent of his eye vision due to the gas ...
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has wished the people of Jharkhand on the foundation day of the state. "May Jharkhand keep scaling new heights of progress and realise Bhagwan Birsa Munda's dream of a prosperous and happy state," the Prime Minister tweeted on ...
A day after the Common Minimum Programme of the upcoming allies -- Shiv Sena-NCP-Congress -- was finalized, Sena MP Sanjay Raut here on Friday asserted that his party "will rule Maharashtra for 25 years". ...
