Supreme Court to Ramdev: Give record of statement on allopathic medicines

New Delhi: The apex court on Wednesday asked Baba Ramdev to place before it the original record of his alleged statement against the use of allopathic medicines. — TNS

Justice Bhushan given warm send-off

New Delhi: Justice Ashok Bhushan, who was part of the Bench that decided the Ayodhya case, was on Wednesday given a warm send-off ahead of his July 4 retirement. — TNS

AFSPA for six more months in Nagaland

New Delhi: The Centre has notified Nagaland as “disturbed area” for six more months, under the Armed Forces (Special Powers) Act. — TNS

Notice to Twitter over child pornography

New Delhi: After registering a case under stringent provisions of the POCSO Act on Tuesday, the cyber cell of the Delhi Police has sent a notice to micro-blogging site Twitter asking it to provide details about steps taken by it against circulation of child pornographic content on its platform. TNS

Char Dham: U’khand moves SC on HC order

Dehradun: The Uttarakhand Government on Wednesday moved the SC, challenging the High Court’s stay on the Char Dham Yatra. Expressing dissatisfaction over the state government’s preparedness to deal with a possible third Covid wave, the HC had on June 28 put a stay on the Cabinet’s decision to open the yatra for residents of Chamoli, Rudraprayag and Uttarkashi from July 1. PTI

ED attaches Rs185-cr assets of Maharashtra firm

New Delhi: The ED on Wednesday said it has issued a provisional attachment order under the PMLA to seize assets worth Rs 185 crore of a Mumbai-based firm in connection with a bank loan fraud case involving Rs 3,592 crore. The assets belong to Frost International Ltd and its group companies. TNS

Venugopal reappointed as attorney general

New Delhi: Senior advocate KK Venugopal was on Wednesday reappointed as the Attorney General of India for a year, a law ministry notification said. PTI