Hush money case: US Supreme Court rejects Trump’s bid to halt sentencing – Times of India

US Supreme Court on Thursday rejected President-elect Donald Trump’s urgent request to delay sentencing in his hush money case. In a brief, unsigned order, the court ruled 5-4 that the “burden that sentencing will impose on the President-Elect’s responsibilities is relatively insubstantial” and confirmed that Trump would be permitted to attend the proceedings virtually.The court…

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Colleague hacks woman with cleaver in office parking lot as people watch | India News – Times of India

PUNE: A 25-year-old BPO worker, Shubhada Kodare, was hacked to death with a cleaver by a colleague in the parking lot of her office, while two dozen people remained mute spectators.Shubhada was attacked by 27-year-old Krishna Satyanarayan Kanojia on Tuesday, allegedly because she refused to return money borrowed from him on false pretext. She succumbed…

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Hiding sister’s inter-caste marriage is cruelty: Court | India News – Times of India

The couple’s arranged marriage took place in 2018, as stated by the husband’s representative. AHMEDABAD: Gujarat high court has served notice to a woman who obtained a divorce through a family court primarily citing cruelty because her husband’s sister had married outside their caste and this information was hidden from her. The couple’s arranged marriage…

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Stolen transformer replaced, UP village lights up after 25 days | India News – Times of India

BAREILLY: A 25-day blackout in Soraha village, Budaun district, ended on Wednesday night after a new transformer was installed, bringing relief to 5,000-odd villagers, who had endured freezing winter nights without electricity since the old one was stolen on December 14. The installation of the new transformer comes a day after TOI reported villagers’ plight…

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Karti Chidambaram took bribe, let UK company duck 2005 embargo: CBI’s fresh FIR | India News – Times of India

NEW DELHI: The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has registered a fresh FIR against Congress MP Karti Chidambaram, son of former finance minister P Chidambaram. The case revolves around allegations that Karti helped Diageo Scotland, a UK-based alcoholic beverage company, circumvent a ban on duty-free sale of its Johnnie Walker whisky in India.Vasan Health Care,…

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Mamata allegation of fishermen’s torture ‘unfounded’, claims Bangladesh – Times of India

DHAKA: Bangladesh on Thursday termed as “unfounded” and “fabricated” the allegation of West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee that some of the 95 fishermen, released after over two months of detention there, were beaten up in custody.The reciprocal repatriation of 90 Bangladeshi fishermen or crew detained in India and 95 Indian fishermen or crew detained in…

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‘Milestone’: PM Modi unveils genome sequencing data of 10,000 Indians | India News – Times of India

NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday released the genome sequencing data of 10,000 Indian nationals and said it will be a milestone in the field of biotechnology research.The Genome India Data, which represents the genetic diversity in the country, will be available to researchers at the Indian Biological Data Centre (IBDC) through managed…

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