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The Supreme Court on Friday said it will lay down the law on the issue of high courts revoking orders dictated in open courts after coming across a case in which the Madras High Court cancelled a money laundering case against a former IPS officer and later modified its direction and reheard the matter. A bench of Justices Abhay S Oka and Augustine George Masih stayed the proceedings in a money laundering case against former IPS officer MS Jaffer Sait registered in connection with an alleged illegal allotment of a Tamil Nadu Housing Board plot. The top court posted the matter for hearing on November 22. The Supreme Court was hearing a plea filed by… Read More »Will Lay Down Law On Revoking Orders Dictated In Open Court: Supreme Court

Travel tech platform EaseMyTrip – which suspended flight bookings to Maldives in January after a diplomatic row with India – on Friday said it has resumed bookings to the island nation after “improved bilateral ties” between both governments. In June, EaseMyTrip CEO Nishant Pitti responded to the controversy around the resumption of flight bookings to Maldives through the platform, admitting that “some bookings did occur” between May 16-26 but the company acted swiftly and removed them. The response came after Kerala Congress questioned EaseMyTrip on social media platform X, highlighting the company’s earlier decision to remove Maldives from its platform as a show of support for Prime Minister Narendra Modi. In a statement on Friday,… Read More »India’s EaseMyTrip Resumes Maldives Bookings After “Improved Ties”

Bollywood star Govinda, who has been discharged from the hospital after undergoing treatment for injury caused after his gun misfired, has recalled how the incident happened. He said it fell and fired. Govinda was speaking to the media outside his hospital. He was seen sitting on the wheelchair as he went on to thank everyone. “I thank everyone from the country for their love, prayers, and support. Special thanks to the administration, police, and the honorable Shinde Ji. Your blessings have kept me safe. Thank you so much for your love. Jai Mata Di!” Govinda said. He then talked about his injury. Govinda said in Hindi: “Pray for me. It was a deep injury and… Read More »“Saw A Fountain Of Blood Coming Out”: Govinda Recalls Bullet Incident

More than 2,500 police personnel have been deployed for Sunday’s India-Bangladesh T20 match in Gwalior in Madhya Pradesh, an official said. The massive deployment comes amid a call for a shutdown on match day by right-wing outfits in protest against alleged atrocities on Hindus in Bangladesh since the fall of the Sheikh Hasina government there in August. The two hotels where the teams are staying since Wednesday have been brought under heavy security blanket, the official added. “On the day of the match, personnel will be on the streets from 2pm. They will be on duty till spectators reach home after the game is over. After prohibitory orders were invoked, monitoring has been tightened. We… Read More »2500 Cops Deployed For IND vs BAN T20I Match In Gwalior. Reason Is…

The Supreme Court on Friday cautioned authorities in Gujarat over demolitions in the state, saying if it finds that they acted in contempt of its recent order against such action, it will ask them to restore the structures. A bench of Justices BR Gavai and KV Viswanathan was hearing a plea seeking initiation of contempt proceedings against the Gujarat authorities for alleged violation of the Supreme Court’s September 17 order in which it had said there should be no demolition of properties, including those belonging to people accused of crimes, across the country without its permission. The bench refused to pass an order of status quo on the demolition near the Somnath temple in Gujarat.… Read More »“Will Have To Restore Demolished Structures If…”: Supreme Court To Gujarat