Earlier, the courts had held that the mother alone does not possess exclusive rights over a child.

The court relied on Section 7 of the Hindu Marriage Act, 1955, which provides that a Hindu marriage may be solemnised in accordance with the customary rites and ceremonies of either party thereto.

Google on Wednesday launched a new line-up of AI-powered Pixel 8 smartphones with new Tensor G3 chip, along with Pixel Watch 2. The new Pixel phones will be supported with seven years of “OS, security, and Feature Drop updates”.

Google on Wednesday announced that the all-new Pixel 8 and Pixel 8 Pro smartphones with next-gen AI capabilities, and Pixel Watch 2 are now available for pre-orders in India.

"The offence of bribery is complete when I offer money to a member of Parliament/Assembly and he accepts. Whether he performs the part of his bargain inside the House or not – has nothing to do with the criminality part," argued Solicitor General Tushar Mehta, appearing for the Centre.

The defence PRO in Guwahati said that the condition of the rescued Army man is stable and he is under medical care.

She listed various initiatives by the government which have led to reforms in the corporate sector like decriminalising minor offences and doing away with archaic norms and removal of 39,000 unnecessary compliances.

A source said that the development comes in the wake of several Bollywood personalities attending the marriage ceremony of one of Mahadev Books' promoters, Sourabh Chandrakar, in the UAE.

The two states have been in a dispute over their shares, especially after the creation of Telangana as a separate state out of undivided Andhra Pradesh.

It is anticipated that scores of AAP workers can gather outside the ED’s office at Janpath to protest Sanjay Singh’s arrest.

The 800m race in the Asian Games is very important for her. It was at this distance that her mother Madhuri Singh won a silver medal in the 2002 edition in Busan.

The survey is in continuation of a joint research project with the Fishery Survey of India under the Ministry of Fisheries, aimed at assessing marine mammal stock and population in Indian waters.

Officials said two militants have been killed in the encounter between the security forces and militants in Kujjar village of Kulgam district.

The LCA Tejas symbolises India's journey towards self-sufficiency in defence manufacturing, said Minister of State for Defence Ajay Bhatt, who handed over the training aircraft to the IAF in a ceremony in Benglaru.

Mayur Gaglani swindled 69,544 pounds from his company in order to repay around 250,000 pounds he had stolen from his previous employer, the Cardiff Crown Court heard last week.

Modi assured all possible support to the chief minister to deal with the situation.

Gulveer Singh, another Indian in the fray, finished fourth.

Sindhu defeated Indonesia's Wardani Putri Kusuma in straight games in a Round of 16 clash; Prannoy brushed aside Kazakhstan's Dmitriy Panarin in 29 minutes while Rankireddy and Shetty were taken to three games but emerged winners against Leo Rollycarnando and Daniel Marthin of Indonesia, 24-22, 16-21, 21-12 in 84 minutes.

The 24-year-old lost the semifinal 1-5 against Iran’s Naser Alizadeh after registering a TSU win over Sukhrob Abdulkhaev of Tajikistan 9-1 in the quarterfinal and securing a 4-3 victory on points against China's Peng Fei in the pre-quarterfinal.

Information and Broadcasting Minister Anurag Thakur told mediapersons after the Cabinet meeting that subsidy for Ujjwala beneficiaries has been increased from the existing Rs 200 per cylinder to Rs 300 per cylinder.