KOLKATA - Normal life was disrupted, with air and road traffic severely hit, in most parts of West Bengal Tuesday due to a one-day nationwide shutdown called by nine major trade unions, including those of the Left and the Congress.
Mexico City, Sep 7 (IANS/EFE) About 400 same-sex couples have wed in Mexico, six months after the law permitting gay marriage came into effect, authorities said.
BEIJING - About 100 labourers in China will file a lawsuit next week against a Japanese company demanding apology and compensation for being forced to work in the firm during World War II, their lawyer said.
NEW DELHI - The Delhi High Court Monday dismissed a plea of a private company to use the brand name "Mother Dairy" for its milk products.
GANDHINAGAR - The Gujarat government's plan to introduce bar-coded ration cards received a setback of sorts after the high court Monday doubted the reliability of the proposal to check pilferage.
More News
- Can’t follow tips on foodgrain storage, Supreme Court told
- Karnataka BJP holds protest for cow slaughter ban
- Iranian woman who faced death by stoning gets new sentence of 99 lashes, says her son
- British minister jailed for 4 years after performing hundreds of sham marriages
- Sports complex closure for Games: Hearing on plea delayed
- Son says Iranian woman who faced death by stoning gets new sentence of 99 lashes
- Pakistan government on collision course with apex court again
- Can’t link grain procurement to storage capacity, apex court told
- Not possible to give free foodgrains to all poor: Manmohan Singh
- Jharkhand asked to give security to Koda scam petitioner
- Akshardham case: Supreme Court stays death sentence of three convicts
- Court free to probe Ishrat Jahan case, rules apex court
- Right to Education Act referred to constitution bench
- Apex court stays death sentence of 3 Akshardham attackers
- End child labour, Bangladesh court tells government
