2026
140 years old financial law but only 18 cases in 2024: What do we know about the Negotiable Instruments Act
NEW DELHI: National Crime Records Bureau (NCRB) data for 2024 reveals that only 18 cases were registered under the Negotiable Instruments Act nationwide, all pertaining to cheque bounce, and spread across only two states, Jharkhand (10 cases) and Uttar Pradesh (8 cases). The low number of cases raises questions about the Act, as it is…
Cauvery dispute to test TVK–Congress ties? Tamil Nadu seeks legal measures over Karnataka’s Mekedatu move | India News
Tamil Nadu CM Vijay; Cong MP Rahul Gandhi NEW DELHI: In a development that could strain ties between new allies Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) and the Congress, the TVK-led Tamil Nadu government on Monday held consultations with Cauvery water and legal experts over the proposed foundation stone ceremony announced by neighbouring Karnataka for the Mekedatu…
Can’t get rid of dark spots, pigmentation, uneven skin tone this summer? Dermatologists reveal treatments that deliver visible results against sun damage
Freckles, Sunspots and Acne Marks? Dermatologists Share the Best Skincare Solutions As seasons change, your skin changes too. Summer’s harsh sun often causes pigmentation problems, like stubborn dark spots, melasma patches or uneven skin tone that hides your glow. Freckles get darker from UV rays and dark marks from inflammation pop up due to hormones…
Wondering what to do with your pile of old clothes? Simple ideas to make cushion covers with shirts, sarees, and more
We often amass a bulk of clothes, not knowing how to reuse them, but interestingly, each of these clothes can be upcycled in useful ways. And this can be done, not only with your mother’s old sarees and kurtas but also with your own old jeans, tops, and pants. These clothes can be reused into…
‘Girls shouldn’t give up education and do domestic work’: SC stresses access to toilets, sanitary napkins | India News
NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court on Monday stressed that girls should not give up education because of the lack of sanitary napkins and functional, gender-segregated toilets in schools, while asking the Centre to ensure that its directions on the issue are implemented effectively in letter and spirit.“Make good use of it. It is for the…
“Trailer park trash”: Disgusted fans say Taylor Swift “deserves better” after Travis Kelce’s chaotic NBA playoff antics | NFL News
Travis Kelce and Taylor Swift sparked another online storm after their courtside appearance during the Eastern Conference Finals went viral. Fans reacted strongly to Kelce chugging beer and celebrating wildly during the game, with some calling his behavior “immature” and “embarrassing.” Others defended the Kansas City Chiefs star for simply enjoying himself. Swift was also…
Bjp Government West Bengal: ‘Detect, delete and deport’ push: BJP government opens first migrant holding centre in West Bengal, houses 9 suspected Bangladeshis | India News
NEW DELHI: West Bengal’s BJP government on Monday operationalised its “detect, delete and deport” policy, with Malda becoming the first district in the state to establish a holding centre for illegal foreign nationals.The facility has begun housing nine suspected Bangladeshi nationals, officials said.The holding centre, located at Chandan Park in English Bazar, was made operational…
South Mumbai hit-and-run: Speeding Mercedes rams into cops at Marine Drive; driver held | Mumbai News
MUMBAI: Another hit-and-run case has come to light in Mumbai after a speeding Mercedes rammed into a police checkpoint at Marine Drive, critically injuring two constables on duty in the early hours of Sunday.According to Mumbai Police, the incident took place around 5.20am on Sunday when police personnel were conducting a blockade operation in the…
Karnataka leadership change decision likely in 2-3 days as Congress high command meets Siddaramaiah | India News
A decision on the speculation surrounding a possible leadership change in Karnataka is expected within the next two to three days, top Congress sources said, as cited by ANI. This followed a meeting between the party high command, the chief minister and the deputy chief minister. A range of key political matters, including the Rajya…