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Response on minorities at district level from 4 states, 2 UTs still awaited: SC
Delhi: The Centre has told the Supreme Court that it has held consultative meetings with state governments in connection with declaration of a particular community as minority on the basis of state…
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Cognizant appoints Infosys veteran Ravi Kumar S. as CEO
Delhi: IT major Cognizant on Thursday announced the appointment of former Infosys President Ravi Kumar S. as CEO and a member of the Board, effective immediately. Kumar succeeds Brian Humphries in both…
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India harps on ‘Skill India Mission’ to bridge skill gap
Delhi: India embarked on the ‘Skill India Mission’ to become self-reliant, under which upskilling people is one of the government’s key focus areas. Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan recently chaired the third…
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Seriously concerned about increasing use of money power in elections: ECI to SC
New Delhi: Contending that the ECI is seriously concerned about the increasing use of money power in elections, the poll panel has told the Supreme Court that it has introduced a robust…
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OIC asks Taliban to reconsider ban on women from working for NGOs
Kabul: Expressing concerns about the current developments in Afghanistan, the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) has called on the Taliban to reconsider the decision to ban women from working for NGOs. OIC…
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Now cracks appears in houses in UP’s Baghpat
Baghpat: In Uttar Pradesh, after Aligarh, cracks are now appearing in houses in Baghpat. Giving details, Baghpat Additional District Magistrate (ADM) said the cracks have appeared in four to five houses in…
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Uttarakhand: Dalit man assaulted with burning stick for entering temple in Uttarkashi
Dehradun: A Dalit man was allegedly assaulted by a group of people and singed with burning sticks when he entered a temple to offer prayers at Salra village in Mori area of…
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Doctors’ body seeks PM’s intervention to make India tobacco-free
New Delhi: The Federation of All India Medical Association (FAIMA) has written to Prime Minister Narendra Modi, urging him to take immediate steps to make the country free of the burden of…
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Former JD(U) chief Sharad Yadav passes away
New Delhi: Veteran politician and former JD(U) chief Sharad Yadav died on Thursday at a private hospital in Gurugram, family sources said. He was 75. He is survived by his wife, a…
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Uttarakhand HC asks state govt to formulate robust plan for subsidence-hit Joshimath
Nainital: The Uttarakhand High Court asked the state government on Thursday to formulate a robust plan for subsidence-hit Joshimath town in Chamoli district. Hearing a PIL on the crisis, a division bench…
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What purpose of elected govt in Delhi if Centre controls bureaucrats, SC to Centre
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Thursday queried the Central government, asking what purpose would be served in having an elected government in Delhi if the capital’s administration and control over bureaucrats…
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Malegaon blast trial: NIA asked to assess relevance of witnesses before summoning them
Mumbai: The special court hearing the 2008 Malegaon blast case trial here on Thursday instructed the National Investigation Agency (NIA) to assess whether the testimony of a witness would be relevant before…
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Lord Hanuman role model from ancient era: Bhagwat
Nagpur: Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) chief Mohan Bhagwat on Thursday said Lord Hanuman is the role model from the ancient period and 17th century Maratha warrior king Chhatrapati Shivaji from the historical…
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JNU very good at writing history on falsified foundations: VC Pandit
New Delhi: Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) Vice Chancellor Shantishri Dhulipudi Pandit on Thursday said her varsity had been writing history on falsified foundations for the past 75 years but was now witnessing…
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CBI booked ex-Finance Secy for joining Bharat Jodo Yatra: Congress
New Delhi: The Congress on Thursday alleged that the CBI raided the premises of former Finance Secretary Arvind Mayaram as he had joined the ‘Bharat Jodo Yatra’. Congress General Secretary Jairam Ramesh…
