Harvard University expanded its lawsuit against the Trump administration on Tuesday, hours after the government said it was ending about $450 million in research funding to the school. The battle between the administration and the nation’s oldest university has been intensifying since April 11, when the government sent Harvard a list of intrusive demands in…
SRINAGAR: A Srinagar court has dismissed a case of obscenity and hurting religious sentiments against designers Shivan and Narresh and unidentified models over a fashion show held on ski resort Gulmarg’s snowy slopes this March.The court observed that the complaint, which included two screenshots showing one male and one female model in skimpy clothing, did…
NEW DELHI: The United States has told the World Trade Organization (WTO) that its decision to impose tariffs on steel and aluminium imports was taken on national security grounds, not as a safeguard measure, a key distinction that challenges India’s formal complaint filed earlier this month.In a communication dated April 17, the US said the…
NEW DELHI: Karnataka cooperation minister K N Rajanna announced to Tuesday that he would meet home minister G Parameshwara to file a complaint regarding an alleged attempt to “honeytrap” him. He specified the need for strict action against those involved in or supporting such acts.The decision came hours after Parameshwara told reporters in Bengaluru that…
Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah and RTI activist Snehamayi Krishna (File Image) NEW DELHI: RTI activist Snehamayi Krishna, the petitioner in the Mysore Urban Development Authority scam case, on Wednesday has filed a complaint against 3 IPS officers, claiming that false reports were submitted in an attempt to protect the accused.He alleged that though there is a…
The absence of a representative from the host nation’s cricket federation, the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB), at the presentation ceremony after the Champions Trophy final in Dubai on March 9 hasn’t gone down well with the PCB, following which the board has lodged an official complaint with the International Cricket Council (ICC), according to a…
The daughter of the convicted rapist Dominique Pelicot, whose trial horrified France as it detailed his years of abusing his wife with strangers, filed a police complaint against him this week that accused him of drugging and raping her as well. Mr. Pelicot was found guilty last December of drugging and raping his wife, Gisèle…
IMPHAL: The Board of Secondary Education Manipur (BOSEM) on Tuesday filed a complaint with the cybercrime police station over the leak of the social science question paper of the ongoing class 10 exams. BOSEM secretary S Jitelal said an investigation has been launched and asserted that the perpetrators will be brought to book. He said…
NEW DELHI: The Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) has called a meeting with Air India next Monday on the complaint of an uncomfortable seat by Union agriculture minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan when he flew Bhopal-Delhi last Saturday. As sought by the regulator, the airline submitted its report on the issue on Monday. It is…
NEW DELHI: A complaint has been filed against Congress leaders Sonia Gandhi, Rahul Gandhi, and Priyanka Gandhi Vadra over remarks made about President Droupadi Murmu. The complaint, lodged by Muzaffarpur-based lawyer Sudhir Ojha, accuses them of disrespecting India’s highest constitutional authority and seeks legal action under the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS).The case will be heard…