Jal Mahal Resorts Pvt Ltd has challenged the constitutional validity of the Act, stating that it is in violation of the SC's earlier order, passed in 2014, that allowed the company to carry out construction activities in the area.
There's a lengthy waiting list for a place at Sweden's first retirement home for the lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender community, its success highlighting a growing demand for accommodation specifically for elderly LGBT people.
ICE to join others in launching CDS trading platform
A "mannequin bride" who spent more than 58 hours in a bridal shop window wins £5,000 worth of wedding gifts.
Ashley Greene carries her pups in their carrier on her shoulder while arriving at LAX Airport on Saturday afternoon (September 5) in Los Angeles. The 28-year-old actress returned from Toronto, where she just wrapped filming on DirecTV’s Rogue. Ashley will play Mia Levesque, a beautiful and highly intelligent former NSA contractor who desperately needs Ethan’s [...]
US ride-hailing service Uber Technologies Inc will enter 100 more Chinese cities over the next year, doubling a previous goal set just three months ago
Duitsland kan een half miljoen vluchtelingen per jaar opvangen, en dat een aantal jaar volhouden. Dat zegt de Vicekanselier van Duitsland, Sigmar Gabriel. Hij roept andere EU-landen op ook hun verantwoordelijkheid te nemen.
The former Real Madrid man says his compatriot needs to find a solution to his current situation soon after being frozen out at Old Trafford by Louis van Gaal
Actor Richard E. Grant has joined the cast of “Game of Thrones” for Season 6. The producers of the show are also said to be looking to cast actors for a theater troupe and other characters on the show.
Russia answered allegations about its aid to Syrian President Assad. President Putin confirmed he is providing military aid to Assad, but said "it's too early" to talk about a wider role in the war.
A Holocaust survivor, liberated 70 years ago from a concentration camp, fled Budapest in Hungary's 1956 uprising against Soviet control. He knows what it means to be uprooted and today helps refugees.
Congress is to take up the Iran nuclear deal and the national budget. Concerns, however, over Planned Parenthood funding may prevent Congress from coming to a consensus any time soon.
Analysis finds women are less likely to be arrogant about mistakes and more likely to be humble about their achievements. Men are more likely to disregard market signals that their ideas are flawed.
For many, an insect chorus is the sound of summer. But many Morning Edition listeners wrote in to say they needed help identifying the bugs making the sounds.
The Catholic church does not recognize divorce. It does annul marriages it determines were invalid but it's a difficult process. David Greene talks to Joshua McElwee of the National Catholic Reporter.
Presidential candidates made the rounds on at Labor Day festivals, parades and picnics. For Democrats, it was a day to impress union members who can turn out voters for candidates endorsed by labor.
The school Nutrition Association says an unintended consequence of the law is that fewer kids are buying lunches. The group is lobbying for a host of changes that would give them more flexibility.
A Ramallah ice cream shop was the only place in the West Bank for stretchy ice cream that dates back to Ottoman times. But it has competition now — a rival store was opened by a former employee.
As Congress will be voting on the nuclear deal with Iran in the coming days, Morning Edition highlights lawmakers who have announced how they will vote on the deal.
The flood of Syrian refugees into Germany has offered a tableau of misery, desperation and ultimately joy. Renee Montagne talks to Syrian refugee Ahmad Akkad about his journey from Turkey to Germany.
An effort to mend fences between the Army and the National Guard could lead to a radical redesign of both, a retired general heading a congressionally appointed panel on the future of the service said.
British shares extend their gains from the previous session on Tuesday.
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Several industry leaders meanwhile pitched for interest rate cut saying it would help them take risks and scale up investments.
While shoppers inside Checkers in Plumstead went about their business, two employees fell from a roof in the building.
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The Seattle Times reports (http://bit.ly/1EQ1Yup ) that the Seattle Office for Civil Rights said the issue of "preferred employer" discounts for workers at companies such as Amazon, Microsoft and Boeing came up during the agency's recent work to promote fair housing. A Seattle attorney who specializes in landlord-tenant law says property owners can deny or favor anyone based on factors outside protected classes such as race, religion, national origin and others.