North Carolina court orders RFK Jr.'s name to be removed just before ballots are sentA North Carolina appeals court has ruled that Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s name must be removed from state ballots for the upcoming presidential...
07 Sep, 2024, 08.16 AM IST
Elon Musk vs. Brazil Supreme Court: five things to knowX owner Elon Musk is under investigation in Brazil after he accused a Supreme Court judge of censoring social networks, calling him a "dict...
10 Apr, 2024, 12.36 PM IST
Brazil judge Alexandre de Moraes orders probe on Elon Musk over censorship chargeAlexandre de Moraes accused the owner of X of "criminal instrumentalisation" of the platform. The judge said "the social network X must ref...
08 Apr, 2024, 07.23 AM IST
Elon Musk calls for ouster of Brazil Supreme Court judge Alexandre de MoraesBeginning Saturday evening, Musk took to X, the platform formerly known as Twitter which he purchased in 2022, to launch a series of attack...
08 Apr, 2024, 07.17 AM IST
Elon Musk lifts restrictions on X accounts in BrazilX, the social media platform formerly known as Twitter, said in a post late Saturday that court decisions "forced" the site to block "certa...
07 Apr, 2024, 11.57 PM IST
Jury selection will begin in the first trial in the Georgia election case against Trump and othersJury selection is about to begin for the first defendant to go to trial in the Georgia case accusing former President Donald Trump and othe...
20 Oct, 2023, 06.45 PM IST
Donald Trump waives right to speedy trial as Georgia prosecutor seeks to try him with 18 others next monthFormer President Donald Trump and other defendants in the Georgia case, accused of participating in an illegal scheme to overturn the 2020 ...
14 Sep, 2023, 06.51 AM IST
Brazil’s ex-President Jair Bolsonaro barred from running for political office until 2030; Here’s what happenedBrazil's highest electoral court has found ex-President Bolsonaro guilty of abusing power and misusing public media during the 2022 electio...
01 Jul, 2023, 02.32 AM IST
Georgia grand jury suspected perjury in probe of Trump election interferenceThe grand jury also concluded that there was no widespread fraud in the election, despite Trump's claims, and delivered recommendations on ...
16 Feb, 2023, 10.08 PM IST
Details of Donald Trump's attempt to overturn defeat in Georgia could be releasedThe special grand jury's findings remain sealed, and it is unclear whether Trump - who launched another presidential campaign in November -...
24 Jan, 2023, 09.11 PM IST
Engineer till recently, Nagesh’s right moves bring ministership to his doorstepNagesh was a serving engineer in the state-owned power transmission utility under the previous Congress regime headed by Siddaramaiah.
15 Jun, 2019, 08.28 AM IST
Facebook blocks accounts to combat fake news, monitor abuse, and increase transparencyFB has been facing criticism for helping to spur violence and for its policies surrounding misinformation in general.
25 Jul, 2018, 01.10 PM IST
Former Pakistan PM Nawaz Sharif, daughter Maryam provided 'B' class facilities in Adiala jailThe National Accountability Bureau officials took Sharif, 68, and Maryam, 44, into custody in the Avenfield case, shortly after their arriv...
14 Jul, 2018, 11.54 AM IST
Bangladesh apex court to decide war criminal's fate next monthBangladesh's Supreme Court said it will pronounce its final verdict next month on the last remaining 1971 war crimes convict Motiur Rahman ...
08 Dec, 2015, 02.47 PM IST
Ordinance to protect convicted MPs and MLAs 'complete nonsense': Rahul GandhiRahul Gandhi termed the ordinance to protect convicted MPs & MLAs from disqualification 'complete nonsense', bringing embarrassment to the ...
27 Sep, 2013, 07.29 PM IST
Judicial over-reach: Liberty a gift of the law?The Patna High Court had ruled that “a right to vote is a statutory right. The law gives it, the law takes it away.”
15 Jul, 2013, 05.00 AM IST
A time limit for sanctioning prosecution of civil servants is wholly welcomeSC done signal service by setting 4 months limit for govt to take decision on a request by a private citizen to prosecute a civil servant f...
02 Feb, 2012, 08.16 AM IST