CJI Justice Surya Kant: ‘My focus on appointments is to place emphasis on merit, integrity, experience, temperament required to serve as judge’

Opening up the Collegium process to tackling pendency, the new Chief Justice of India, Justice Surya Kant, outlines his ...
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Goa club owners who fled hours after deadly blaze held in Thailand

Saurabh Luthra and Gaurav Luthra, who ran the North Goa nightclub Birch by Romeo Lane where a fire killed 25 people on December 6, were detained in Thailand Thursday, based on a request from Indian ...
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Goa club blaze: Romeo Lane partner was in the state, left for Delhi soon after; Luthra brothers were at a wedding

Ajay Gupta, a partner at the club Birch by Romeo Lane, was in Goa when the fire broke out there on Saturday night, killing 25 people, police have told The Indian Express. According to investigators ...
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Modi’s Vande Mataram pitch: How PM raised ideological points, from India’s ‘glorious past’ to Congress’s ‘surrender’

Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s speech in the Lok Sabha on Monday during the discussion on the 150 years of Vande Mataram saw him take aim at the expected targets: Congress, which he accused of ...
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Goa nightclub fire: Owners escape to Thailand, CBI to seek Interpol notice

Brothers Saurabh and Gaurav Luthra, the owners of Birch by Romeo Lane, the Goa club where 25 people died in a fire late Saturday night, are believed to have left the country for Thailand, the Goa ...
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‘It was after Manju’s statement…’: Why Dileep mentioned ex-wife Manju Warrier in his first comments after acquittal

Minutes after he was acquitted in the 2017 assault case, Malayalam actor Dileep emerged from the district sessions court in Ernakulam to a sea of people, including media persons and jubilant ...
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Six Pakistani soldiers killed in militant attack, police and security sources say

Six Pakistani soldiers were killed in a militant attack on a security post in the country’s northwest, three police and security sources told Reuters on Tuesday. The attack took place between Monday ...
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IAF Chief to get Honorary Degree from Karnavati University today

An Honorary degree of Doctor of Literature (Honoris Causa) will be conferred upon Air Chief Marshal AP Singh during the annual convocation of Karnavati University on Thursday. Air Chief Marshal AP ...
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25 dead in midnight fire at Goa club

According to the police, the fire broke out around midnight at a club called Birch by Romeo Lane at Baga, one of the most popular beaches in the coastal state. The fire is suspected to have been ...
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Actor Dileep acquitted in 2017 Kerala actor assault and abduction case

The Ernakulam Principal Sessions Court on Monday acquitted Malayalam actor Dileep in 2017 actress assault case. The case is related to the abduction and sexual assault of a leading female actor. Actor ...
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Chinese military aircraft locks radar on Japanese fighter jet, says Japan in protest

Japan on Sunday said that it has protested against a Chinese fighter jet, which took off from the Chinese carrier Liaoning, as it locked fire-control radar at Japanese military aircraft near Japan’s ...
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ONGC: 25 persons onboard capsized boat not our employees

THE OIL and Natural Gas Corporation Limited (ONGC) on Monday issued a clarification on Monday, saying that the 25 persons onboard a boat that capsized near Asara village were “not its employees” and ...