New Delhi: The Supreme Court of India has strongly criticised the growing tendency of litigants—particularly government authorities—to ignore court orders and file appeals or review petitions only after contempt proceedings are initiated. The court said such conduct...

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New Delhi: India could face disruptions in fertiliser and raw material supplies for the upcoming kharif season beginning in June if the blockade of the Strait of Hormuz continues amid the ongoing conflict in West Asia, according to industry insiders. However, they...

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KOLKATA: Three people whose names were under scrutiny in the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls allegedly died by suicide within 48 hours in West Bengal, while another person died of health complications that his family linked to anxiety over the...

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NAVI MUMBAI: A 24-year-old man was killed in a hit-and-run accident on Palm Beach Road near Sanpada in the early hours of Tuesday after an unidentified vehicle rammed into his motorcycle from behind. The impact of the collision was so severe that the biker was...

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MUMBAI: A sessions court on Wednesday granted bail to the father of a 17-year-old accused of ramming an SUV into a scooter in Ghatkopar, an accident that killed 33-year-old businessman Dhrumil Patel. While granting relief, the court observed that prima facie evidence...

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LONDON: A senior Indian-origin British diplomat has resigned from the UK foreign office, criticising what he described as a “woke” culture within the department and accusing it of prioritising international law and activism over national security. In a column...

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