Navi Mumbai police arrest ‘celebrity’ advocate in rape case | Mumbai News – Times of India

Ali Kaashif Khan Deshmukh NAVI MUMBAI: An advocate, who has represented numerous celebrities in court, has been arrested by Rabale police for allegedly raping a 29-year-old woman from Airoli.Ali Kaashif Khan Deshmukh was arrested from his Santacruz residence on Saturday evening. On Sunday, he was produced before Vashi JMFC court, which remanded him to police…

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‘If you want to grow the sport…’: Rahul Dravid defends US leg of T20 World Cup | Cricket News – Times of India

NEW DELHI: In defence of the harshly criticized US leg of last month’s T20 World Cup, former India head coach Rahul Dravid said that “playing at odd hours” and adjusting to “challenging” facilities were essential “compromises” made in order to bring cricket to a wider audience.Dravid stated he was okay with the 10.30 a.m. (local…

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SC refuses to stay Patna HC’s order quashing 65% reservation law for SC, ST and backward classes | India News – Times of India

NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court on Monday refused to grant a stay on the Patna high court‘s decision that scrapped the Bihar state law reserving 65% of government jobs for Scheduled Castes (SC), Scheduled Tribes (ST), and backward classes.The bench, consisting of Chief Justice D Y Chandrachud and Justices J B Pardiwala and Manoj Misra,…

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Ravi Bishnoi, Yashasvi Jaiswal, Suryakumar Yadav shine as India win rain-marred second T20I to seal series | Cricket News – Times of India

NEW DELHI: India secured an unassailable 2-0 lead in the three-match T20I series against Sri Lanka with a seven-wicket win in a rain-curtailed second game in Pallekele on Sunday. Yashasvi Jaiswal and captain Suryakumar Yadav showcased their wide array of strokes in a tricky chase of 78 runs in 8 overs after rain forced a…

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From ‘Dindahade English’ to ‘Dindahade fine’, how a liquor vendor got fined for his out-of-the-box advertising | India News – Times of India

NEW DELHI: A liquor shop owner in Madhya Pradesh was fined Rs 10,000 for the unauthorised advertisement of his shop. In an apparent attempt to boost sales, the owner had put up a banner 40-50 feet away from his shop saying, “Dindahade English bolna seekhen (learn to speak English during daytime)”, with an arrow pointing…

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