Highlights: Supreme Court to deliver verdict on Karnataka hijab ban tomorrow

The Supreme Court will on Thursday deliver its verdict on a batch of petitions challenging the ban on hijab, headscarves worn by some Muslim women, in educational institutions of Karnataka.

An organisation named Hindu Sena on Wednesday moved the Delhi High Court against the makers and actors of Adipurush.

National Green Tribunal has directed Delhi government to pay ₹900 crore as environmental compensation for improper management of solid municipal waste, observes that “citizens cannot be faced with emergency situation due to lack of governance.”

Germany's economy ministry on Wednesday slashed its growth forecast and predicted that the country's economy will sink into recession next year and inflation will soar, as energy prices skyrocket amid fallout with Russia on gas supply.

Firecrackers will be allowed only for two hours on Diwali night from 8 to 10 pm and for one hour from 4 am to 5 am & one hour from 9 to 10 pm on November 8 on the occasion of Prakash Purab day of Sri Guru Nanak Dev, Punjab Minister Gurmeet Singh Meet Hayer was quoted as saying by ANI. He also said they will be allowed for 35 minutes on Christmas and New Year's Eve each.

The world's first space tourist, Dennis Tito, 82 has signed up for a spin around the moon aboard Elon Musk’s Starship. This will be Tito's second trip as he'd made a trip to the International Space Station 21 years ago, becoming the first person to pay his own way to space.

Moscow believes Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan will "officially" offer to mediate negotiations with Ukraine at an upcoming meeting with Russian leader Vladimir Putin in Kazakhstan, a Kremlin aide said Wednesday.

The National Testing Agency (NTA) on Wednesday issued a statement saying a fake tweet and YouTube video are circulating on social media regarding a leak of a history paper for UGC-NET December 2021 and June 2022 (merged cycles).

The Athletics Integrity Unit (AIU) bans India's discus thrower Kamalpreet Kaur for 3 years for the presence/use of a prohibited substance (Stanozolol), starting from 29 March 2022.

Section 144 will be imposed in parts of Ekbalpur area for 4 more days, Vineet Kumar Goyal, Commissioner of Kolkata Police told news agency ANI on Mominpur incident where clashes broke out between two groups on Sunday evening.

Retail inflation accelerated in September to a five-month high of 7.41% year-on-year, driven by surging food prices, raising fears of further rate hikes when the central bank meets for its next policy review in December.

BJP candidate Bhavya Bishnoi, whose father Kuldeep Bishnoi joined the ruling party in August, filed his nomination papers on Wednesday for the Adampur Vidhan Sabha bye-election in Haryana to be held next month.

Wipro Ltd on Wednesday reported a weaker-than-expected second quarter profit hit by higher employee-related expenses.

Russian strikes on Wednesday killed seven people and wounded another eight at a market in the east Ukraine city of Avdiivka near the frontline, said a regional governor.

The Union cabinet has approved payment of the Productivity Linked Bonus (PLB) equivalent to 78 days to railway employees for the financial year 2021-22.

The Union cabinet has approved a one-time grant of ₹22,000 crore to three state-owned fuel retailers to cover for the losses they incurred on selling domestic cooking gas LPG below cost in the last two years.

The Supreme Court on Wednesday said it will look into the decision-making process behind the demonetisation exercise carried out by the Narendra Modi government in 2016.

Meta founder and CEO Mark Zuckerberg has lost over 119 million followers which has brought down his follower countto below 10,000.

US President Joe Biden said the United States has its responses ready if Russian President Vladimir Putin uses nuclear weapons in Ukraine.

The head of the UN's nuclear watchdog says the Ukrainian nuclear plant, controlled and surrounded by Russian troops, has lost external power.

Ukraine says it has recaptured five settlements in the key southern region of Kherson, reports AFP. Kyiv is continuing a counteroffensive drive despite mass Russian missile strikes in recent days.

The Punjab and Haryana high court on Wednesday quashed criminal cases registered against BJP leader Tajinder Pal Singh Bagga and poet Kumar Vishwas registered by Punjab police.

MiG 29K aircraft crashes over sea off Goa coast due to technical glitch, pilot ejects safely: Indian Navy