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#MeToo: Delhi HC Defers M.J Akbar's Appeal Challenging Priya Ramani's Acquittal
The Delhi High Court on Thursday deferred the hearing of former Union Minister M.J. Akbar's appeal against the acquittal of journalist Priya Ramani in the criminal defamation case which he filed against her. Akbar told the court that Ramani's allegations were fictitious and cost him his stellar reputation. Ramani, on the other hand, contested these claims, pleaded truth as her defence and said that she made allegations in good faith, public interest, and for the public good. The judgement in the case was important as it sets a precedent....
UP Assembly Polls: Unnao Rape Victim's Mother, ASHA Worker, Anti-CAA Activist Make It To Congress’ First List Of Candidates
After criticism by the Karnataka High Court and crackdown by the BJP government for conducting 'Mekedatu padayatra' amid Covid crisis, the state Congress unit has announced temporary withdrawal of the 10-day padayatra. ....
UP Election 2022: BJP Likely To Release 1st List Of Candidates Tomorrow
BJP's Central Election Committee (CEC) meeting to select candidates for the Uttar Pradesh Assembly polls, concluded on Thursday and the first list is expected to be released on Friday, party sources said. ....
Punjab Chief Minister Charanjit Singh Channi Regrets PM's Security Breach During Virtual Meeting On Covid
Punjab Chief Minister Charanjit Singh Channi on Thursday expressed regret over the security breach during Prime Minister Narendra Modis visit to the state on January 5. ....
India Logs 2,64,202 Fresh Covid Cases, Active Caseload Nears 13 Lakhs
India on Friday reported 2,64,202 fresh Covid-19 infections, a rise of around 17,000 cases from the previous day, said the Union ministry of health and family welfare. ....
Novak Djokovic's Visa Cancelled By Australia, Faces 3-year Ban
World No. 1 tennis player Novak Djokovic will not be able to defend his Australian Open crown this year after the Australian Immigration Minister, Alex Hawke, annulled his visa on Friday afternoon. ....
Jallikattu Held In Tamil Nadu As Part Of Pongal Celebrations
Tamil Nadu's traditional bull taming sport Jallikattu is being held in Avaniapuram, Madurai district, on Friday on the occasion of Pongal. ....
IND Vs SA, 3rd Test: South Africa On The Verge Of Victory After Keegan Petersen's Sublime 82
A sublime 82 from Keegan Petersen and some gorgeous shots from Rassie van der Dussen and Temba Bavuma meant South Africa are on the verge of winning the third Test and series against India at Newlands Cricket Ground on Friday. At lunch on day four, South Africa are 171/3 in 55 overs and need just 41 runs to win the match and series. ....
Indian Army Unveils New Digital Combat Uniform At Army Day Parade; Tributes Paid To Fallen Soldiers
Indian Army unveiled its new combat uniform at the parade on the occasion of Army Day on Saturday. ....
Kathak Maestro Pandit Birju Maharaj Dies Of Heart Attack In Delhi
Living legend of Kathak, Birju Maharaj, who had been diagnosed with kidney disease a few days ago and put on dialysis, died at his home late on Sunday. He was 83.....
