Supreme Court of India curbs ED’s powers of arrest
NEW DELHI (TIP): A person accused of money laundering can’t be arrested by the Enforcement Directorate after the special court has taken cognizance of the probe agency’s complaint (chargesheet) and has issued summons to him […]
Kapil Sibal elected Supreme Court Bar Association president
NEW DELHI (TIP): Senior advocate Kapil Sibal was elected president of the Supreme Court Bar Association (SCBA) on Thursday. He would be serving the SCBA for the fourth time as its president. He was previously […]
Protests in PoK consequence of Pakistan’s policy of systemic plundering of resources: India
NEW DELHI (TIP): India on May 17 said the protests witnessed in several parts of Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (PoK) are a “natural consequence” of Islamabad’s continued policy of systemic plundering of resources from the region that […]
ICJ opens hearings on Israeli military’s incursion into Rafah
It is the fourth time South Africa has asked the International Court of Justice for emergency measures alleging that Israel’s military action in its war with Hamas in Gaza amounts to genocide THE HAGUE (TIP): […]
Every day counts in cases dealing with personal liberty, says Supreme Court
NEW DELHI (TIP): The Supreme Court on Friday, May 17, 2024, said in matters of personal liberty, especially in cases under the money laundering law, every day counts and there is no room for delay. […]
ED can’t arrest accused after special court has taken cognisance of complaint: SC
New Delhi (TIP)- The Supreme Court Thursday, May 16, held that the Enforcement Directorate (ED) cannot arrest an accused under Section 19 of the Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA) after a special court has […]
‘Narrow’: EAM S Jaishankar reacts to US’ sanction warning after Chabahar Port deal
New Delhi (TIP)- A day after the US warned of a “potential risk of sanctions” following India’s 10-year agreement to operate the Chabahar Port in Iran, External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar highlighted that the project […]
Maliwal ‘assault’ case: Police register FIR, Delhi CM Kejriwal’s aide named as accused
New Delhi (TIP)- The Delhi Police on Thursday, May 16, registered an FIR in connection with the alleged assault on AAP MP Swati Maliwal by an aide of Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal, even as the […]
Over 300 people become Indian citizens under CAA
New Delhi (TIP)- The Union Government on Wednesday granted citizenship certificates to more than 300 people who applied under the Citizenship (Amendment) Act (CAA), 2019, a senior government official said. At least 14 people were […]
No exception made in granting interim bail to Kejriwal: SC
The Supreme Court on Thursday, May 16, steered clear of the political talk about it having made an exception for Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal in granting him interim bail for campaigning in the Lok […]
AI flight collides with tug tractor at Pune Airport runway
A Delhi-bound Air India flight with 180 passengers collided with a tug tractor at the Pune Airport runway on Thursday (May 16), news agency ANI reported. There was no injury to the passengers though the […]
Mahadev app’s brains trust a group of 7 people, say sleuths
A group of seven men controlled the allegedly illegal operations of the Mahadev Online Book (MOB), according to an Enforcement Directorate (ED) officer close to the investigation. Until recently it was believed that two men, […]
‘INDIA my brainchild, very much part of it’, says Mamata Banerjee after ‘outside support’ remark
Tamluk (TIP)- A day after announcing that he would extend outside support to the opposition front INDIA after it comes to power, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Thursday, May 16, said she is […]
Cong adopts multi-pronged media strategy in polls, 20,000 volunteers spread message
New Delhi (TIP)- The Congress has adopted a multi-pronged social media strategy with Rahul Gandhi directly reaching out to people via the ‘speak to the camera’ mode on various issues and deploying of 20,000 volunteers […]
Akhilesh, Kejriwal make a joint pitch for INDIA bloc
Lucknow (TIP)- Delhi chief minister Arvind Kejriwal and Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav held a joint press conference in Lucknow on Thursday, May 16, and urged Uttar Pradesh to vote for the INDIA bloc candidates, […]
Ph-4 turnout higher than earlier phases
New Delhi (TIP)- The overall turnout in the so-far concluded four phases of the 2024 Lok Sabha elections is 66.95%, the Election Commission of India (ECI) said in a statement on Thursday. However, while the […]
Indian national charged in connection with Nijjar’s murder appears before Canadian court
A judge set Amandeep’s next court date for May 21 -when he’ll appear alongside the other three men charged with conspiring to kill Nijjar SURREY, BC (TIP): An Indian national charged in connection with the […]
Two Indian American women rescued by army choppers from Himachal’s Churdhar Valley
SIRMAUR, HP (TIP) : Two Indian American women, identified as Richa Abhay Sonawane and Sonia Ratan, were successfully rescued from the terrains of the Churdhar Valley in Himachal Pradesh’s Sirmaur district, reports media. The rescue […]
Indian man found guilty of molesting women during yoga classes in Singapore
SINGAPORE (TIP): A 34-year-old Indian national who used to work as an instructor at a yoga center in Singapore was found guilty on Thursday, May 16, of molesting three women during his classes. Rajpal Singh […]
Indian-origin woman stabbed to death at a bus stop in London
LONDON (TIP): A 22-year-old man charged with the murder of a 66-year-old Indian-origin woman as she waited at a bus stop in north-west London has been remanded in custody at a hearing on Tuesday, May […]
Three Indian American teens die in Alpharetta car crash
ATLANTA, GA (TIP) : In a heartbreaking tragedy, three Indian American teens, all 18, died in a single-vehicle crash at approximately 7.55 pm Tuesday, May 14, in Alpharetta. Authorities have confirmed that the accident, which […]
Indian -origin professor Ghazala Hashmi joins race for Virginia lieutenant governor
RICHMOND, VA (TIP): Indian-born Virginia state Sen. Ghazala F. Hashmi is seeking the Democratic nomination for lieutenant governor in her party’s June 2025 primary. A former literature professor and community college administrator, Hashmi (Chesterfield) became […]
Indian American executive director of Immigrant Law Center Veena Iyer appointed district judge in Minnesota
MINNESOTA (TIP): Veena Iyer, Indian American executive director of the Immigrant Law Center of Minnesota (ILCM), has been appointed as a district judge in the second judicial district, covering Ramsey County, in Minnesota by Gov. […]
Indian American billionaire Vinod Khosla loses round in Martins Beach battle
SAN FRANCISCO (TIP): For 15 years, Indian American billionaire venture capitalist Vinod Khosla has been fighting a legal battle to restrict access to Martins Beach near his home in San Francisco area. California Superior Court […]
