RANCHI, India, Aug. 2 -- Jharkhand High Court issued the following order on July 1: 1. Heard Mr. Kamdeo Pandey, learned counsel appearing for the appellant and Mrs. Priya Shrestha, learned Spl.P.P. 2. This appeal is directed against the judgment and order of conviction and sentence dated 02.03.2022 (sentence passed on 05.03.2022) passed by Sri Soumendra Nath Sikdar, learned Additional Sessions Judge-V, Giridih in Sessions Trial No. 54 of 2014, whereby and whereunder, the appellant has been co...
RANCHI, India, Aug. 2 -- Jharkhand High Court issued the following order on July 1: 1. Heard Mr. Shekhar Prasad Sinha, learned counsel appearing for the appellants and Mr. Shiv Shankar Kumar, learned APP. 2. This appeal is directed against the judgment and order of conviction and sentence dated 19.01.2004 passed by Sri Gautam Kumar Choudhary, learned Additional Sessions Judge-XII, Dhanbad in Sessions Trial No. 182 of 1999, whereby and whereunder, the appellant has been convicted for the offen...
GUWAHATI, India, Aug. 2 -- Gauhati High Court issued the following order on July 2: Heard Mr. A.K. Talukdar, learned counsel for the applicants/writ petitioners. Also heard Ms. M. Bhattacharjee, learned Addl. Senior Government Advocate, Assam for the opposite parties/respondents. By filing this application, the applicants have sought for modification of the order dated 11.04.2025, passed by this Court in WP(C) No.1494/2025. This Court, by the order dated 11.04.2025, having considered the subm...
India, Aug. 2 -- Prime Minister of India issued the following speech: UP Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath Ji, Deputy CM Keshav Prasad Maurya Ji, Brajesh Pathak Ji, Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan Ji joining us from Patna, all the respected Chief Ministers joining us from different parts of the country, Governor Shri, Ministers, Ministers of UP Government, UP BJP President Bhupendra Singh Chaudhary Ji, all MLAs and public representatives, and my dear farmer brothers and sisters, and esp...
India, Aug. 2 -- The Government of India issued the following news release: The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC), India in partnership with NITI Aayog, Union Ministries of Social Justice & Empowerment and Health & Family Welfare supported the Sankala Foundation in organising a day-long National Conference on 'Ageing in India: Emerging realities, evolving responses', which was held in New Delhi on 1st August, 2025. The conference focused on protecting the human rights and dignity of senio...
India, Aug. 2 -- The Government of India issued the following news release: The 38th National Under-11 Chess Championship was inaugurated with grandeur today at the picturesque Anubhooti Mandap in Jain Hills, Jalgaon. This prestigious tournament, crucial for identifying and nurturing nascent talent, was declared open by Union Minister of State for Youth Affairs and Sports, Smt. Raksha Nikhil Khadse. The opening ceremony drew parallels to the recent remarkable victory of Divya Deshmukh at the F...
India, Aug. 2 -- The Government of India issued the following news release: In a historic step towards the revival of Assam's river-based trade and sustainable logistics, National Waterway-57 (River Kopili) was operationalised today with the first-ever cargo trial run from the Govardhan Bridge in Chandrapur, Kamrup to Hatsingimari in South Samara. The movement marks the resumption of intra-state waterborne freight transport in Assam after more than a decade. The Union Minister of Ports, Shippin...
India, Aug. 2 -- The Government of India issued the following news release: The Union Minister for Ports, Shipping and Waterways, Shri Sarbananda Sonowal called on eminent scholar, litterateur and thinker Dr. Nagen Saikia at his residence in Dibrugarh to enquire about his well-being and engage in a conversation on various topics. Wishing Dr. Saikia good health and a long life, Shri Sarbananda Sonowal said, "The philosophy and invaluable contributions of Dr. Nagen Saikia have enriched national ...
India, Aug. 2 -- The Government of India issued the following news release: The Union Minister of Ports, Shipping & Waterways (MoPSW), Shri Sarbananda Sonowal called on noted Assamese singer and former All India Radio (AIR) announcer Shri Syed Sadullah at his residence in Dibrugarh today. The visit was to inquire about Sadullah's health following a recent illness. During the interaction, the Union Minister spent some light-hearted moments with the veteran artist, exchanging conversations and r...
India, Aug. 2 -- The Government of India issued the following news release: Union Minister Shri Nitin Gadkari inaugurated and laid the foundation stone for 29 National Highway projects covering 272 km, with an investment of over rs 5,233 crore, along with Andhra Pradesh CM Shri N. Chandrababu Naidu, Union Minister Shri Kinjarapu Ram Mohan Naidu, Shri Bhupathi Raju Srinivasa Varma, Deputy CM, Shri Pawan Kalyan, Union MoS Shri Chandra Sekhar Pemmasani, MPs, MLAs, and senior officials in Mangalagi...