Government
- India
NHRC directs Assam govt to pay compensation to boy assaulted inside police station
Morigaon : The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has directed the Assam government to pay Rs 25,000 to a boy who was assaulted inside a police station in Morigaon district six months…
- Delhi
Punjab and Delhi join hands for stubble management
New Delhi: The Punjab and Delhi governments have joined hands to combat stubble burning by managing the straw in the fields by spraying Pusa bio-decomposer on 5,000 acres in Punjab as a…
- Delhi
Delhi HC gives more time for govt response on plea for Aadhaar-property linking
New Delhi: The Delhi High Court on Wednesday granted four more weeks to the Delhi government and the Home Ministry to clear their stand on a plea in relation to the linking…
- World
House panel asks National Archives to determine if Trump retains sensitive govt records
Washington: The chair of a US House of Representatives committee has asked the National Archives and Records Administration (NARA) to determine whether former President Donald Trump still possesses sensitive government records. On…
- India
HC seeks response from Jharkhand govt on rape victim seeking abortion
Ranchi: The Jharkhand High Court on Tuesday sought a response from the state government while hearing a petition filed by a 19-year-old rape victim, seeking abortion. The girl is 28 weeks pregnant…
- India
Congress seeks anti-BJP ‘secular alliance’ ahead of Nagaland Assembly polls
Kohima: Opposition Congress in Nagaland is keen to forge a “secular alliance” with like-minded parties before the Assembly elections early next year, its state President K. Therie said on Tuesday. The Congress,…
- Technology
Nearly 560K foreign hacking attempts against South Korean govt detected over past 6 yrs
Seoul: The South Korean government has witnessed nearly 560,000 foreign hacking attempts into its key computer systems over the past six years, with a combined 43 per cent from China and the…
- India
UP top milk producer in India, 9 new dairy plants to be ready by 2024: Yogi
Greater Noida: Uttar Pradesh is India’s largest milk producer and nine new greenfield dairy plants will get functional in the state in the next two years, Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath said on…
- India
Gurjar Muslim nominated to Rajya Sabha
New Delhi: Gulam Ali, a Gurjar Muslim from Jammu and Kashmir, was on Saturday nominated to Rajya Sabha by the government. This is perhaps for the first time a Gurjar Muslim from…
- India
Arunachal govt defends CM, says corruption charges politically motivated
Itanagar: The Arunachal Pradesh government on Saturday dismissed allegations of corruption made against Chief Minister Pema Khandu, asserting that they were made with ulterior political motives. Arunachal Against Corruption (AAC), an anti-graft…
- Business
Government imposes 20% export duty on rice
New Delhi: Owing to poor rain in major rice producing states like Uttar Pradesh, Bihar and West Bengal, the Centre on Thursday imposed 20 per cent duty on export of various grades…
- World
Trump’s fundraising group under US govt investigation: Report
Washington: A US federal grand jury is investigating former President Donald Trump’s Save America fundraising group, a media report said, citing subpoenas. The Times reported that the leadership of the political action…
- India
Government to introduce mechanism to regulate social media
New Delhi: The Central Government on Wednesday apprised the Delhi High court that it will introduce some mechanism to regulate the social media platforms but it will not cover the existing cases…
- Bangalore
Rain fury: Karnataka govt to hold meeting with heads of tech companies
Bengaluru: After the unprecedented rainfall exposed the limitations of infrastructure in Bengaluru, especially in the regions that house the IT companies, the state government will be holding a meeting with the heads…
- Bangalore
Karnataka govt utility washes off its hands from Bengaluru electrocution case
Bengaluru: Bengaluru Electricity Supply Company (Bescom), the government body which is in-charge of the distribution of electricity in the capital city, has washed off its hands of the incident involving the death…
