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Govt changes gas pricing formula, caps rates to rein-in CNG, piped cooking gas prices
New Delhi: The Union Cabinet on Thursday approved a new formula for pricing of natural gas and imposed cap or ceiling price to rein in runaway prices of CNG and piped cooking…
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BJP holds meeting to form strategies to win all 25 LS seats in NE
Agartala: Keeping in mind the next year’s Lok Sabha elections, the BJP has held a “crucial meeting” in Guwahati to chalk out strategies to win all the 25 parliamentary seats in the…
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Girl, 14, held captive for days, raped in UP’s Bhadohi
Bhadohi: A man has been booked for allegedly raping a 14-year-old girl earlier this month holding her captive for three days, police said on Thursday. “We have received a complaint of from…
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88 trains cancelled, hundreds of vehicles stranded amid protest for ST status
Jhargram: Eighty-eight trains were cancelled, and hundreds of vehicles remained stranded as different organisations of the Kurmi community continued their rail and road blockade in West Bengal’s Paschim Medinipur district on Thursday,…
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Situation in Sasaram returning to normal, says Bihar Police
Patna: In wake of violence in Sasaram on Ram Navami day, Bihar Police on Thursday said that the situation is normalising in the area. DIG, Shahbad range, Navin Chandra Jha said that…
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Congress won’t raise Savarkar issue due to MVA allies’ differing views: Prithviraj
Mumbai: Veteran Congress leader Prithviraj Chavan has said that his party has agreed not to raise the issue of V D Savarkar since the three Maha Vikas Aghadi (MVA) partners hold different…
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Lok Sabha functioned for 45 hours, Rajya Sabha 31 hours: Think tank on Budget Session
New Delhi: The Lok Sabha this Budget Session could function for only 45 hours as against its scheduled 133.6 hours because of daily disruptions and frequent adjournments, a think tank data has…
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SC told Centre considering amendments in IPC, CrPC
New Delhi: The Centre told the Supreme Court on Thursday it is considering amendments to the Indian Penal Code and the Code of Criminal Procedure. The submission was made by Attorney General…
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India urges Israel, Palestine to maintain calm
New Delhi: Ministry of External Affairs spokesperson Arindam Bagchi on Thursday reacted on the Israel-Palestine issue and said that India is committed to supporting all efforts to resume direct negotiations between both…
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Rahul Gandhi mentor, Priyanka guide, says Sidhu
New Delhi: Days after being released from jail after undergoing rigorous imprisonment in a 1988 road rage case, former Punjab Congress chief Navjot Singh Sidhu on Thursday called on party leaders Rahul…
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Gyanvapi mosque case: SC to examine Masjid committee plea
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Thursday agreed to list a plea in connection with the Gyanvapi mosque dispute on April 14. Senior advocate Huzefa Ahmadi, representing the Committee of Management Anjuman…
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Teachers’ scam: CBI provides details on rates for increasing marks in written exam
Kolkata: The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) probing the multi-crore scam in the recruitment of teaching and non-teaching staff in state-run schools in West Bengal has highlighted the different rates charged by…
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One more ED chargesheet on Tihar officials in case involving Sukesh Chandrashekhar
New Delhi: The Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Thursday filed a supplementary chargesheet in Delhi’s Patiala House Court against three Tihar Jail officials in a Rs 200-crore money laundering case involving Sukesh Chandrashekhar.…
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Delhi HC permits ex-PFI chairman to withdraw plea for medical release
New Delhi: The Delhi High Court on Thursday permitted former Popular Front of India (PFI) Chairman Erappungal Abubacker to withdraw his plea seeking bail on grounds of ill health. A division bench…
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Legal process for former Indian Navy sailors in Qatar started: MEA
New Delhi: India said on Thursday that the legal process for eight former Indian Navy personnel, who have been held in solitary confinement in Qatar on unspecified charges since last August, has…