In language reminiscent of the Trump administration’s threats against Twitter last year, the Centre says Twitter’s legal status as an intermediary might be called into question if it does not accede to official demands.

In a hearing held on Friday forenoon, a two-judge Bench had differed on whether interim bail should be granted to the four accused, leading to the constitution of the new Bench to settle the issue.

Tejpal, former Tehelka editor-in-chief, was accused of sexually assaulting a junior colleague. In an email to her soon after the incident, he had admitted acting despite her "clear reluctance".

When Direct Benefit Transfer (DBT) undertaken in Punjab under Centre’s insistence failed in its objectives, experimentation to bring corporate sector to farms may sabotage India’s food security.