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US Lawmakers Ask Biden Administration Not To Recognise Pak Poll Results
Several US lawmakers, from both sides of the aisle, have urged the Biden administration not to recognise election results of Pakistan until alleged irregularities are investigated, media reported.....
'One Earth, One Health': India To Contribute $7.5 Mn Under 'Quad Cancer Moonshot' Initiative, Says PM Modi
Affirming India's vision of 'One Earth, One Health', Prime Minister Narendra Modi has announced a contribution of $7.5 million for sampling kits, detection kits and vaccines under the 'Quad Cancer Moonshot' initiative. ....
Delhi High Court To Hear Umar Khalid's Bail Plea On Monday
The Delhi High Court is slated to hear on Monday the bail plea of former JNU scholar and student activist Umar Khalid, who has been behind bars since September 2020 under the Unlawful Activities Prevention Act (UAPA) in the "larger conspiracy" case related to the 2020 North-East Delhi riots. ....
Trump Ropes In Son-in-law Kushner As Presidential Advisor
US President-elect Donald Trump has confirmed that he will add his son-in-law, Jared Kushner, to his White House team as senior advisor to the president.....
AIMPLB To Continue Efforts To Stop Triple Talaq Bill
The All India Muslim Personal Law Board, the apex body of Indian Muslims, on Sunday vowed to continue its efforts to stop passage of the triple talaq bill by Parliament.....
Need For Transparency In Appointment Of Judges: Ravi Shankar Prasad
Union Law Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad on Saturday said that there was "need for transparency" in the appointment of judges and the "autonomy of the judiciary should be respected".....
NCLT Upholds Tata Sons 2016 Move Sacking Cyrus Mistry As Chairman
In a significant ruling, the National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT) on Monday upheld the October 24, 2016 decision of the Tata Sons Board of Directors dismissing its then Chairman Cyrus Mistry, a company official said here, which Mistry's office termed as "disappointing".....
Trump Doubts Lawmakers Will Reach Border Wall Deal
US President Donald Trump said that he doubts lawmakers will reach a deal over the new border wall funding that he will accept and said he would build it anyway with emergency powers if necessary, the Wall Street Journal said in a report.....
Kerala Assembly Has No Powers On CAA : Prasad
After the Kerala Assembly on Tuesday passed a resolution against the Citizenship Amendment Act, Union Law Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad said the law is perfectly legal and constitutional, and also binding on the entire country.....
Nirbhaya Case: 3 Death Row Convicts Now Seek More Documents
Advocate A.P. Singh, lawyer for three of the four death row convicts in the Nirbhaya gang-rape case again moved an application before a Delhi court seeking directions to the Tihar Jail authorities to supply him the relevant documents in order to exercise the remaining legal remedies available with the convicts -- Vinay Pawan and Akshay.....
