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Chidambaram slams govt over vacant posts of High Court judges

He questioned why the Modi government which is ensconced in office for seven years is not able or willing to fill these vacancies.

Speeding up of trains on Indian Railways an ongoing exercise: Vaishnaw

To contain the spread of the COVID-19 pandemic, the Indian Railways discontinued all regular passenger carrying trains from March 23, 2020

Post Thapar's arrest, CBI seeks to interrogate Rana Kapoor in Avantha case

Kapoor, who is currently in judicial custody after being arrested in March, 2019 in connection with the Yes Bank fraud case, has opposed the probe agency's plea

Court takes cognizance of charge sheet filed against Sushil in murder case

A Delhi court on Friday took cognizance of the charge sheet filed against Olympic medallist wrestler Sushil Kumar and 12 others in Sagar Dhankar murder case

Railways operating 846 passenger trains in view of Covid: Govt

Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw said in a written reply to the Rajya Sabha that to contain the Covid-19 pandemic, the Railways had discontinued all passenger carrying trains in March 2020.

No proposal yet to restore concessions in ticket fares: Railways minister

Teachers, war widows, awardees, artists, sportspersons, farmers, medical professionals and youths are among the different classes who enjoy concessional travel.

Centre weakening four pillars of democracy: Raut on Pegasus row

Raut expressed surprise that the central government was not even paying heed to the Supreme Court's observation that the Pegasus case, if true, was a serious matter

How AI can help choose your next career and stay ahead of automation

New technologies also create new jobs, but the skills they require do not always match the old jobs

Citi Open: Rafael Nadal loses to 50th-ranked Lloyd Harris in Washington

If Rafael Nadal was hoping to ease his painful left foot back into action after nearly two months off tour, that's hardly what happened in his Citi Open debut, which ended after just two matches.

Pornography case: Raj Kundra, Ryan Thorpe bail plea to be heard on Aug 10

A Mumbai Sessions Court on Thursday said it will hear bail applications of businessman and actor Shilpa Shetty's husband Raj Kundra and his associate Ryan Thorpe on August 10

Porn films case: Raj Kundra, his aide now move sessions court for bail

The duo approached the sessions court after a metropolitan magistrate court denied bail to them on July 28.

Twitter has not named nodal contact person, matter is sub-judice: MoS IT

Parliament was informed on Thursday.

Oregon examines investment in spyware firm NSO Group amid controversy

The future ownership of an Israeli spyware company whose product has been used to hack into the cellphones of journalists, human rights workers and possibly even heads of state is up in the air.

Lawyer for Huawei Tech CFO argue US was 'selective' in disclosure

Lawyers for a senior executive for Huawei argued in court that the US strategically crafted a misleading record of the case and acted in bad faith when presenting reasons for her extradition

As press freedoms come under risk from US to China, investors ignore trend

More journalists than ever were in jail last year and the number of media workers killed rose by a third compared to 2019.

As countries ease restrictions for India, tourists firm up travel plans

Indian holidaymakers are taking advantage of this even as they deal with challenges such as limited non-stop flights, reduced visa slots and the lack of approval to Covaxin

Malaysian PM Muhyiddin Yassin refuses to resign, delays vote by a month

Embattled Malaysian Prime Minister Muhyiddin Yassin refused to resign Wednesday after a key ally pulled support for him

3 suspected highway robbers arrested after encounter in UP: Police

Three people who allegedly robbed a man were arrested after a brief encounter with police in which the trio and two police personnel were injured in Etawah district of Uttar Pradesh

Governor Cuomo urged to resign after probe finds he harassed 11 women

New York Governor Andrew Cuomo has faced mounting pressure to resign, including from President Joe Biden and other onetime Democratic allies

US lawmakers debate repealing Saddam Hussein-era war measures on Iraq

The Biden administration encouraged lawmakers to repeal an authorisation for military action in Iraq crafted when Saddam Hussein was still alive