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SC stays Allahabad HC order granting bail to ex-minister Gayatri Prajapati in gangrape case

Despite the HC granting 2-month interim bail, Prajapati had remained in judicial custody as a fresh case of fraud, forgery & criminal intimidation was registered against him.

Madhya Pradesh HC slams political meetings ahead of bypolls as Covid cases rise

Though schedule for MP bypolls is yet to be announced, political activity has gathered pace, especially in the Gwalior-Chambal region where 16 seats are going to polls.

Delhi court reserves order on cognisance of chargesheet for 25 Sept in AgustaWestland case

On Friday, CBI had filed a supplementary chargesheet against alleged middlemen Christian Michel James and Rajeev Saxena in the case.

Tell us how tone of ‘UPSC jihad’ show will change, Supreme Court asks Sudarshan News

Supreme Court says it doesn't want to come in the way of journalism, but is concerned with the 'vilification' & 'stereotyping' of Muslims in the Sudarshan News show.

Delhi HC declines Deepak Kochhar’s plea to move to private hospital for Covid treatment

The court declined to entertain the plea, saying Kochhar was presently in the judicial custody of a special PMLA court in Mumbai and therefore, it cannot shuffle him from one place to another.

Submit results of Delhi’s third sero survey before making it public, HC orders Kejriwal govt

Delhi High Court also reiterated its concern over the higher number of rapid antigen tests being conducted, and directed the AAP govt to increase its capacity of RT-PCR tests.

‘UPSC jihad’ show an investigative report, says Sudarshan News editor, wants SC to lift ban

In an affidavit filed in the Supreme Court, Sudarshan News editor-in-chief Suresh Chavhank said he wants to "expose anti-national activities."

SC refuses to resume SBI’s personal insolvency case against Anil Ambani

The Supreme Court directed the Delhi High Court to decide on Ambani’s challenge to provisions of India’s insolvency law.

Centre doesn’t require Delhi High Court nod to grant recognition to sports bodies, says SC

The top court was hearing the Sports Ministry's appeal against the HC order, which prohibited the govt from granting recognition to national federations without its approval.

Regulate digital media first, Centre tells Supreme Court in Sudarshan News ‘UPSC Jihad’ case

In its affidavit, the Centre claims that digital web-based news portals, YouTube channels and OTT platforms should be considered mainstream media.

On Camera

Why Modi, BJP should worry about bad blood between CEC Gyanesh Kumar and Rahul Gandhi

If there is bad blood between the CEC and the Opposition leaders, it will shake the people’s faith in election results. It’s the worst thing that could happen to Indian democracy.

Navigating Trump’s tariffs is no child’s play. Indian toymakers are losing out on orders, enquiries

Indian toymakers are now exploring new markets, but they want govt to negotiate a trade deal with US soon, introduce incentives and subsidies to make the industry more competitive.

Pakistan signs $1.5 billion deal to sell lethal combat weapons to Sudan’s junta

The deal, believed to be paid for by a third nation, will give the Sudanese Armed Forces access to light attack aircraft, engines, armoured fighting vehicles & unmanned aerial vehicles.

War of IAF, PAF doctrines: As Pakistan obsesses over numbers, India embraces risk, wins

Now that both IAF and PAF have made formal claims of having shot down the other’s aircraft in the 87-hour war in May, we can ask a larger question: do such numbers really matter?