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SC fixes timelines for President, Governors on Bills, Sibal calls verdict ‘historic’
New Delhi: After the Supreme Court set timelines for both the President and Governors to act on Bills, senior advocate Kapil Sibal on Saturday termed it a historic judgment. “This is a…
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India sees sharp rise in GCCs focused on renewable energy sector
New Delhi: As global capability centres (GCCs) continue to surge in India, such centres focused on renewable energy, with significant offshoring opportunities across upstream, midstream and downstream, are also growing significantly in…
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Watch: Woman dangles child from balcony as fire engulfs Ahmedabad building
A woman was seen dangling a toddler in the air from a balcony after a fire broke out in a residential complex in Ahmedabad on Friday, April 11. At least 18 people…
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Earthquake measuring 5.8 occurs in Pakistan, tremors felt in J&K
Srinagar: An earthquake measuring 5.8 on the Richter scale occurred on Saturday with an epicentre in Pakistan, while its tremors were felt in J&K. Mukhtar Ahmad, Director of MET Department, told IANS…
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3 Naxalites killed in encounter with security forces in Chhattisgarh’s Bijapur
Bijapur: Three Naxalites were killed in an encounter with security forces in Chhattisgarh’s Bijapur district on Saturday morning, police said. The gunfight broke out in a forest in the Indravati National Park…
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SC sets time limit for President’s assent to Bills in landmark verdict
New Delhi: While resolving a vexed constitutional situation in Tamil Nadu, the Supreme Court (SC0 is believed to have set a three-month deadline for Presidential and gubernatorial assent to bills passed by…
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UPI services down across India, 3rd disruption in a month
New Delhi: Digital payments via Unified Payments Interface (UPI) service suffered a nationwide outage on Saturday, which affected millions of users. Digital services on several online payment platforms were disrupted, hindering local…
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Murshidabad violence: 3 killed; Calcutta HC orders deployment of Central forces
Kolkata: The Calcutta High Court on Saturday, April 12, ordered deployment of Central Armed Police Forces (CAPF) in violence-hit Murshidabad district that has so far claimed three lives. Clashes erupted during protests…
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Kerala: 13 cows run over by train near Meenakara Dam
Palakkad: A herd of 13 cows were run over by a speeding train while they were crossing a railway track near Meenkara Dam in this district on Saturday, police said. The cows…
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Man tries to rob Kolkata bank with toy gun, arrested
Kolkata: A 31-year-old man was arrested in Kolkata’s Survey Park area after he was caught while allegedly attempting to rob a bank using a toy gun, police said on Saturday. Dalim Basu,…
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Mayawati questions Rahul’s silence on Waqf Bill during Parliament debate
Lucknow: Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) chief Mayawati on Saturday criticised Leader of the Opposition in the Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi for not speaking on the Waqf (Amendment) Bill during a long debate…
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Railway minister announces launch of Kavach 5.0 for Mumbai’s suburban trains
New Delhi: Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw on Friday announced the upcoming launch of the automatic train protection system Kavach 5.0 for Mumbai’s suburban trains. The railway ministry said the state-of-the-art safety and…
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J&K: National Conference moves SC against Waqf Act
Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir’s ruling National Conference (NC) on Friday said it has filed a petition in the Supreme Court challenging the recent amendments to the Waqf Act. The party first announced…
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Delhi Airport to shut T2 from April 15, airlines issue advisory on shifting flights to T1
New Delhi: Delhi’s Indira Gandhi International Airport has announced that all flights operating from Terminal 2 will shift to Terminal 1, starting from April 15 due to major maintenance and runway upgrade…
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Five Naxalites surrender in Chhattisgarh’s Narayanpur district
Narayanpur: Five Naxalites, including two carrying a cumulative reward of Rs 3 lakh on their heads, surrendered with weapons and explosives in Chhattisgarh’s Narayanpur district on Friday, a police official said. Limchu…
