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The Times of India Delhi LG office to Centre: AAP govt filing false cases

The Delhi LG's office accuses the AAP government of filing motivated petitions to mislead courts, alleging false affidavits and negative narratives. Overburdening judiciary and wasting public resources were highlighted, impacting justice delivery. Specific cases before SC and Delhi HC were mentioned. Delhi water minister's petition for funds termed a 'smokescreen' to tarnish LG's image.

The Times of India Delhi LG office to Centre: AAP govt filing false cases

The Delhi LG's office accuses the AAP government of filing motivated petitions to mislead courts, alleging false affidavits and negative narratives. Overburdening judiciary and wasting public resources were highlighted, impacting justice delivery. Specific cases before SC and Delhi HC were mentioned. Delhi water minister's petition for funds termed a 'smokescreen' to tarnish LG's image.

The Times of India 37 killed in 424 US, UK strikes on Yemen: Houthi leader

Abdul Malik al-Houthi cited 37 casualties and 30 injuries from 424 US and British airstrikes in Yemen, disrupting global shipping with 34 assaults and 125 ballistic missiles, targeting Red Sea international vessels to aid Palestinians in the Israel-Hamas conflict.

The Times of India Prioritise MP and MLA criminal cases: Delhi High Court

The Delhi High Court instructs judges to prioritize criminal cases involving Members of Parliament (MPs) and Members of Legislative Assemblies (MLAs) for swift resolution. A division bench issues the directive to oversee pending cases, scheduling a hearing on May 20. Special courts are directed to expedite trials and avoid unnecessary adjournments.

The Times of India Prioritise MP and MLA criminal cases: Delhi High Court

The Delhi High Court instructs judges to prioritize criminal cases involving Members of Parliament (MPs) and Members of Legislative Assemblies (MLAs) for swift resolution. A division bench issues the directive to oversee pending cases, scheduling a hearing on May 20. Special courts are directed to expedite trials and avoid unnecessary adjournments.

The Times of India Focus on electoral fight, not court battle: SC to Sr Pawar, Ajit Pawar

The Supreme Court upheld Ajit Pawar's use of NCP name and 'clock' symbol, while Sharad Pawar's faction was directed to use 'NCP- Sharadchandra Pawar' and a man blowing a 'turha' symbol. Both factions must follow court directives on party names, symbols, and disclaimers in advertisements.

The Times of India PM Modi: Sandeshkhali culprits will pay, TMC failed women

PM Modi vows to punish Sandeshkhali culprits with lifetime imprisonment and criticizes Trinamool government for neglecting women's harassment complaints. He highlights corruption allegations, defends CAA, and promises 'Lakhpati Didis' in Bengal. Modi reaffirms commitment to welfare, and targets Trinamool's opposition to development. Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee rallies against BJP and CAA in response.

The Times of India Amid Congress Amethi suspense, Robert Vadra says ‘people want me’

Robert Vadra, Sonia Gandhi's son-in-law, considers contesting from Amethi citing historical ties and worker support. He criticizes Smriti Irani for neglecting Amethi and alleges discriminatory behavior. Congress party yet to finalize candidates for Amethi and Raebareli amidst Rahul Gandhi's Wayanad nomination. Vadra's potential candidacy poses both an advantage and criticism for the party.

The Times of India Mamata calls CAA a trap, says people could lose rights

West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee cautioned residents against registering under CAA, citing potential loss of rights and access to welfare programs. She criticized CAA implementation, highlighted voting rights and citizenship implications, and opposed the NRC process. Banerjee accused BJP of electoral misconduct and stressed the need for accountability and justice in electoral processes.

The Times of India Mamata calls CAA a trap, says people could lose rights

West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee cautioned residents against registering under CAA, citing potential loss of rights and access to welfare programs. She criticized CAA implementation, highlighted voting rights and citizenship implications, and opposed the NRC process. Banerjee accused BJP of electoral misconduct and stressed the need for accountability and justice in electoral processes.

The Times of India High Court: Shameful if even one Sandeshkhali plaint true

Calcutta High Court expressed concern over Sandeshkhali sexual harassment allegations during a PIL hearing, warning Bengal's credibility as the 'safest state for women'. Advocate Priyanka Tibrewal submitted 600 affidavits detailing land-grabbing and torture, including gang rape. The court reserved judgment for a court-monitored investigation into torture and sexual abuse in Sandeshkhali.

The Times of India High Court: Shameful if even one Sandeshkhali plaint true

Calcutta High Court expressed concern over Sandeshkhali sexual harassment allegations during a PIL hearing, warning Bengal's credibility as the 'safest state for women'. Advocate Priyanka Tibrewal submitted 600 affidavits detailing land-grabbing and torture, including gang rape. The court reserved judgment for a court-monitored investigation into torture and sexual abuse in Sandeshkhali.

The Times of India Pakistan rules out talks with Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan

Pakistan refuses talks with militants despite Afghan Taliban's plea. Kabul calls for direct Pakistan-TTP negotiations to end the conflict. Strained relations persist post-retaliation against Afghan airstrikes.

The Times of India IPL: Shashank overshadows Gill as Punjab edge Gujarat by 3 wickets

Punjab Kings won a thrilling match against Gujarat Titans by three wickets in the Indian Premier League, thanks to Shashank Singh's impressive knock. Gujarat Titans' 199 for four was aided by Shubman Gill's unbeaten 89, Sai Sudharsan's 33 and Rahul Tewatia's 23 not out. Ashutosh Sharma's 31 off 17 was crucial for Punjab too.