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The Centre, Gujarat government, and the convicts have opposed the public interest litigations (PILs) filed by CPI-M leader Subhashini Ali, Trinamool Congress MP Mahua Moitra, National Federation of Indian Women, Asma Shafique Shaikh and others, saying that once victim herself has approached the court, others may not be allowed to intervene in a criminal matter.”Other writ petitions are in the nature of PILs. A preliminary objection has been raised with respect to the maintainability of the PILs. To hear the preliminary objection, list tomorrow at 3 p.m.,” ordered the top court on Tuesday.A bench of Justices B.V. Nagarathna and Ujjal…

Ever since India won the inaugural 2007 Men’s T20 World Cup in South Africa, of which Uthappa was a member of the M.S. Dhoni-led squad, the side is yet to win the coveted trophy, despite the creation of the Indian Premier League (IPL) a year later.Their next-best finish has been being runners-up in the 2014 edition of the tournament in Bangladesh, while their outdated brand of cricket in the 2022 Men’s T20 World Cup saw them crash out in the semifinal stage after being handed a ten-wicket thrashing by eventual champions England.”If you look at it, we do have a…

The shoot also also led to the dropping of oxygen levels. While talking about her shooting experience, Faria Abdullah, who portrays the character of Priyambada Das said that they had shot at real locations, be it the airport or the market.She said: “The team has really put in efforts to hold on to the authenticity of the locations. I remember shooting in a buzzing market and the team constantly instructing people to not look in the camera and look elsewhere. The most exciting yet thrilling part of the shoot was to shoot in the real mines.”“We went 500 ft deeper…

“Being from the North East, on the issue of Manipur, I was the first person from the Congress to speak. BJP has two MPs from Manipur, one is Union Minister. Why did not BJP tell about the actual situation of Manipur through its MPs from the state?” Gogoi said.Earlier in the day, the Congress MP from Assam’s Kaliabor while speaking on the no-confidence motion in the Lower House said that the Prime Minister Narendra Modi has taken ‘Maun Vrat’ (vow of silence) on Manipur and through this motion they want to break his ‘Maun Vrat’.“When I spoke on Manipur, no…

According to CEPI, “the threat of Disease X infecting the human population, and spreading quickly around the world, is greater than ever before”. To counter this, the CEPI will provide up to $3.6 million to support the optimisation of the saRNA-platform technology, the production process, and yield, it said in a statement. A vaccine candidate will then be produced against rabies virus, part of the Rhabdoviridae family of viruses, for preclinical studies. Testing the vaccine candidate against this known virus, with accepted correlates of protection, will help to assess the concepts behind this new technology, CEPI said. “Advances in RNA-vaccine…

The former union minister also raised concern over the security scenario in the India-China border region.Speaking in support of the no-confidence motion in Lok Sabha, the Congress MP raised concerns over the spillover of violence in Manipur to nearby states, including Mizoram.Tewari said: “Manipur violence will affect other states too and the rest of the country.”Tewari also raised concerns regarding the security scenario in the India-China border region and cited a report by the SSP presented at a DGP-level conference.”Currently, there are 65 patrolling points from Poratoram Pass to Chumar that are to be regularly patrolled by Indian Security Forces…

The people of the northern Karnataka region have been demanding and agitating for the implementation of the project for three decades.The project is expected to end the water crisis in major districts of northern Karnataka region.The decision was hailed as a shot in the arm for the BJP in the state ahead of assembly elections. It was announced a few months ahead of the 2023 Karnataka Assembly polls.Then chief minister Basavaraj Bommai had stated that “this was the commitment of the Prime Minister Narendra Modi-led BJP government at the Centre towards the development of the state”.”I am happy… 30 years…

However, the police have ruled out any communal motive behind the incident. In the attack, Javed, a native of Begusarai in Bihar, sustained minor injuries as the assailants pelted stones, causing damage to a glass window of the shop. Javed promptly reported the incident to the police, recounting that he was inside the shop when he heard the shattering of glass. He said a group of 10-12 attackers, some of whom wore masks and carried sticks, were involved in the incident. Following the attack, Javed’s nephew rushed him to the hospital after he was hit by a stone hurled at…

There will be by-polls in six other assembly constituencies in five other states on the same date and counting will also be held on September 8. The by-polls in Dhupguri were necessitated following the sudden demise of sitting BJP legislator Bishnu Pada Roy on July 25. He came to Kolkata to participate in the monsoon session of West Bengal Assembly but was admitted to a city hospital after he complained of the chest pain and died soon after. A first-time MLA, he was also the first elected BJP legislator from Dhupguri. –IANS src/vd

The accused have been identified as Ashok Goel and Vandana Goel.Deputy Commissioner of Police (EOW) Surendra Choudhary stated that a case was filed based on a complaint from a housing finance firm.The accused, who were directors of Jaipuria Buildcon Pvt. Ltd, introduced the “Jaipuria Apartments Crossing Republic” project in 2007 along NH-24, Ghaziabad. Assured by the accused directors, the complainant approved 24 loans to project buyers.Subsequently, it came to light that the accused had allocated the same flats to different buyers and financial institutions, resulting in a fraudulent gain of Rs 5.6 crore.“After conducting multiple raids across Delhi/NCR, the accused…