April 16, 2024 10:17 pm | Updated 10:17 pm IST - New Delhi The Supreme Court collegium headed by Chief Justice D.Y. Chandrachud on Tuesday recommended to the Centre the name of an advocate for appointment as a judge of the Kerala High Court. A resolution said the collegium, also …...Read More
SC collegium recommends advocate’s name for appointment as Kerala HC judge
Mark Menzies MP gives up Tory whip while claims he misused campaign funds are investigated
An MP has lost the Conservative Party whip while newspaper claims about alleged misuse of campaign funds are investigated. Mark Menzies, the MP for Fylde, disputes the allegations reported by The Times but the Conservative Party is looking into the claims. A spokesperson for Chief Whip Simon Hart said: "Following …...Read More
Coal miners getting new protections from silica dust linked to black lung disease
WASHINGTON (AP) — Coal miners will be better protected from poisonous silica dust that has contributed to the premature deaths of thousands of mine workers from a respiratory ailment commonly known as black lung disease, the Labor Department said Tuesday as it issued a new federal rule on miners' safety. …...Read More
1 critical after bus station gunfight in Flint, Michigan
Two men exchanged gunfire Tuesday after they exited a bus in downtown Flint, leaving one of them in critical condition and a woman wounded, police said. Flint Police Chief Terence Green said the two men got into an altercation in another city and continued fighting when they arrived at the …...Read More
Dileep’s plea against Single Judge order dismissed
April 16, 2024 10:13 pm | Updated 10:13 pm IST - KOCHI Actor Dileep’s petition challenging the Single Judge’s order to provide the survivor in the actor rape case the copies of witness statements of the inquiry into the illegal access to the memory card was dismissed by the Division …...Read More
Dwarakish-Vishnuvardhan: A Kalla-Kulla combination that did wonders at box office
April 16, 2024 10:12 pm | Updated 10:12 pm IST - Bengaluru Actor-producer Dwarakish and superstar Vishnuvardhan forged a combination that gave some of the biggest hits of Kannada cinema between 1970 and 1980. Dwarakish never played second fiddle to Vishnuvardhan but an equally important role in successful movies such …...Read More
Lok Sabha polls | Home voting turns into health camp for elderly in remote Arunachal villages
April 16, 2024 10:11 pm | Updated 10:11 pm IST - GUWAHATI Gida Yajik, a nonagenarian, does not remember when she last voted or visited a doctor for treatment miles away from home in Pania village of Arunachal Pradesh’s Kra-Daadi district. On April 15, the 92-year-old experienced both — voting …...Read More
Beijing half marathon under investigation after video appears to show competitors let Chinese runner win
Race officials are investigating a half-marathon in Beijing after videos online have led to overwhelming speculation that three African runners appeared to slow down in order to allow China's top long-distance runner, He Jie, to finish ahead of them. He, who won the Asian Games men’s marathon last year and …...Read More
Congress names candidates for 3 more seats in Jharkhand, fields MLA against BJP MP Nishikant Dubey
April 16, 2024 10:10 pm | Updated 10:22 pm IST - NEW DELHI The Congress on Tuesday announced a fresh list of three candidates for three Lok Sabha seats from Jharkhand, fielding MLA Deepika Pandey Singh against BJP’s Nishikant Dubey in Godda. The other two candidates are former Jharkhand Minister …...Read More
Daughter's boyfriend reportedly recorded NJ mayor's abuse on video call
Democratic Mayor Marty Small of Atlantic City, New Jersey, was caught on video verbally and physically abusing his 16-year-old daughter by her boyfriend, of whom he and his wife, La'Quetta, disapproved, according to an affidavit. The Smalls are charged with child endangerment and assault over their alleged mistreatment of the …...Read More
