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The observation was made by a bench of Justices Abhay S. Oka and Rajesh Jindal while considering a special leave petition instituted against an order of the Bombay High Court staying the execution and operation of a decree passed by the trial court in a civil suit.The bench noted that during the trial, persistent objections were raised by plaintiff’s advocate and as a result, the trial court had to record a substantial part of the cross examination in question and answer form, thus consuming a lot of its time. In its judgment, the top court remarked: “If the members of…

After play resumed at 3:40 pm, due to rain delaying the start, Siraj got massive help from movement off the pitch, making the ball talk both ways and leaving Sri Lanka batters bamboozled to pick a magnificent career-best 6-21 in seven overs, including four scalps coming in his second over of the game.Apart from Siraj blowing away Sri Lankan batters and becoming first Indian bowler to take four wickets in an over, Hardik Pandya took three wickets while Jasprit Bumrah had a scalp to his name as the Indian fast-bowlers took all ten wickets in bowling out Sri Lanka for…

Still if the major Indian stock market indices are trading at all-time highs, the real action this year has been in the mid-cap stocks where gains have been much greater but where valuations are also much more extended.The Nifty MidCap 100 Index has risen by 29 per cent so far this year, compared with a 11 per cent gain in the Nifty Index. As a result, the MidCap index now trades at 24.1x 12-month forward earnings, compared with 18.7x for the Nifty, Wood said.This move has been driven by a renewed pickup in domestic fund flows. Domestic equity mutual funds’…

The dating safety guide aims to educate daters in India on the do’s and don’ts of dating safety by reminding users of its community guidelines, detailing how to use its in-app safety features and, outlining the recently enhanced reporting process and understanding important topics like embracing an inclusive community, sexual health, and consent. The guide will also aim to educate users on how to make the most of their dating experience, while also staying alert, both online and offline. “This comprehensive guide is designed to empower individuals to use dating apps like Tinder safely. It serves as a reminder for…

Colombo, Sep 17 (IANS) Mohammed Siraj became only the second bowler to take a six-fer in a men’s ODI Asia Cup final after Ajantha Mendis, picking 6-21 in a deadly spell of bowling as India shot out Sri Lanka for just 50 in the title clash at the R. Premadasa Stadium on Sunday.After play resumed at 3:40 pm, following a rain delay, Siraj got massive help from movement off the pitch, making the ball talk both ways and leaving Sri Lanka batters bamboozled as he picked a magnificent career-best 6-21 in seven overs, including four scalps coming in his second…

Colombo, Sep 17 (IANS) India fast-bowler Mohammed Siraj broke a plethora of records when he became the first Indian bowler to bag four wickets in one over of men’s ODIs when he took four wickets in five deliveries against Sri Lanka in the 2023 Asia Cup final at the R. Premadasa Stadium here on Sunday.In a match in which spin was felt to have called the shots more, Siraj stood out with his swing and usage of the crease to blow Sri Lanka away.On the first ball of his second over, Siraj bowled an outswinger and Pathum Nissanka could drive…

San Francisco, Sep 17 (IANS) Billionaire Elon Musk on Sunday vouched that his social media company X, formerly Twitter, will fight for maximum freedom of speech under the law.Musk said that while his company follows the aforesaid policy, anyone working at X who does not comply with the principle can join “other social media companies who sell their soul for a buck”, he wrote in a post on X.The Tesla CEO quoted a Washington Post article, which claimed prosecutors in German as saying that under Musk, X is complying with more requests from the country to identify users in hate…

The Hyderabad MP said Amit Shah uttered a lie like then Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru who had stated in his speech on September 18, 1948 that there was no bloodshed.He said Nehru was speaking a day after Hyderabad’s integration with India.Owaisi was speaking at a public meeting hours after Amit Shah addressed Hyderabad Liberation Day celebrations in the city.Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (MIM) celebrated the day as National Integration Day with Owaisi leading a Tiranga bike rally and addressing a public meeting.The MIM chief mentioned about the report of Pandit Sunderlal Commission which visited Hyderabad State after the ‘Police Action’, as the…

As part of the Fellowship, the Chief Minister has been extended the invitation to visit Singapore as a Lee Kuan Yew Fellow for his dedicated leadership in public works and development, the statement also mentioned.It may be noted that the prestigious Fellow is conferred on individuals in recognition to their outstanding contributions to the development of their nation and to bilateral relations with Singapore. The Lee Kuan Yew Exchange Fellowship was launched as a tribute to Lee Kuan Yew, Singapore’s founding Prime Minister for his contributions to the nation. The Patron of the Fellowship is the Singapore Prime Minister.The official…

After play resumed at 3:40 pm, due to rain delaying the start, Siraj got massive help from movement off the pitch, making the ball talk both ways and leaving Sri Lanka batters bamboozled to pick a magnificent career-best 6-21 in seven overs, including four scalps coming in his second over of the game.While Siraj blew away Sri Lankan batters and became the first Indian bowler to take four wickets in as many balls, Hardik Pandya claimed three wickets while Jasprit Bumrah had a scalp to his name as the Indian fast bowlers took all ten wickets in bowling out Sri…