Delhi High Court: Sengar’s sentence suspension plea: HC asks AIIMS to examine him | India News

New Delhi: Delhi High Court AIIMS has been asked to constitute a medical board to examine Jaideep Sengar, who is seeking suspension of his 10-year jail sentence on medical grounds in the 2018 Unnao rape survivor’s custodial death case.Jaideep – brother of expelled BJP functionary Kuldeep Sengar, who was convicted of raping the Unnao girl…

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Manipur violence news: Centre appoints Supreme Court judge as new head of panel probing Manipur ethnic violence | India News

New Delhi: The Center on Thursday appointed former Supreme Court judge Balbir Singh Chouhan as the new chairperson of the Commission of Inquiry to probe the communal violence that erupted in Manipur in May 2023. This follows the resignation of former Gauhati High Court Chief Justice Ajay Lamba. With Justice Lamba’s resignation accepted from February…

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Social media companies must pay creators fairly: Vaishnaw | India News

New Delhi: Information and Broadcasting Minister Dr Ashwini Vaishnav Thursday said social media platforms must compensate creators of content used to make billions in profits.“Social media platforms must share revenue in a fair way with the people who are creating the content, be it news personalities, mainstream media, creators from far-flung regions, influencers or professors…

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US weakened global organisations: Merkel | India News

New Delhi: US has weakened international organizations and multilateralism is under threat, former German chancellor Angela Markle Dr. Manmohan Singh said this while delivering the inaugural address. Referring to Russia’s attack on Ukraine, he said the principle of territorial integrity in Europe had been violated, putting the European order “into a corner”.“Territorial integrity and the…

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India’s standing diminished, says Congress on Modi’s Knesset address | India News

New Delhi: The Congress on Thursday said that Prime Minister Modi’s speech in the Knesset was an “overwhelming defense of his host” Benjamin Netanyahu, adding that it undermined India’s moral standing. The group published a letter from Jawaharlal Nehru to Albert Einstein, in which the first prime minister called Arab rights crucial in the context…

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Bipartisan MPs’ panel can boost ties with Israel: PM Modi | India News

New Delhi: Bipartisan Parliamentary Friendship Groups of MPs announced by the Lok Sabha recently received a hearty endorsement from Prime Minister Narendra Modi in his address to Israel’s Knesset, as he spoke about the role it could play in strengthening ties at the legislative level between the two countries.Modi called for greater parliamentary interaction between…

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Rail Minister urges startups, innovators to join ‘Rail Tech Portal’ for transformative solutions | India News

Union Railway Minister, Ashwini Vaishnab, has invited startups and innovators to collaborate with the government through the ‘Rail Tech Portal’ to solve tough problems with technology within Indian Railways. Speaking at the DNPA conclave on Thursday, the minister described the portal as the primary “digital way of getting solutions”. He encouraged anyone interested in solving…

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