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Court reserves order on Teesta, Sreekumar’s bail application
Ahmedabad: The Additional City Civil and Sessions Court on Thursday reserved its order on the bail applications of activist Teesta Setalvad and former DGP R B Sreekumar. Both were arrested in a case…
- India
Over 26,500 appeals, complaints pending with CIC: Centre
New Delhi: Over 26,500 appeals and complaints are pending with the transparency watchdog Central Information Commission (CIC) as on July 18, 2022, the Rajya Sabha was informed on Thursday. Central Information Commission…
- India
Over 9 lakhs vacancies in central govt as on March 1, 2021
New Delhi: Over 9 lakh posts in various Central government departments were lying vacant as on March 1, 2021, the Rajya Sabha was informed on Thursday. In a written reply, MoS PMO…
- India
Kerala govt takes back decision to authorise PSC for Waqf Board appointment
Thiruvananthapuram: The Left government in Kerala on Wednesday backtracked from its earlier decision to entrust the appointments made to the state Waqf Board to the Public Service Commission and said a “new…
- India
1984 anti-Sikh riots: SIT arrests 5 more for setting building afire in Kanpur
Kanpur: The Special Investigation Team (SIT) probing the mass killings during the 1984 anti-Sikh riots on Wednesday arrested five more people accused of setting a building afire in which three persons were…
- India
Rajya Sabha proceedings washed out completely, House adjourned for the day
New Delhi: The Rajya Sabha proceeding washed out completely on Wednesday and was adjourned for the day amid continued protest by the Opposition parties led by the Congress over price rise and…
- Mumbai
Shiv Sena ‘completely finished’ in a month as 12 MPs also join Shinde camp
New Delhi: Exactly a month after a rebellion among 40 Shiv Sena MLAs on June 20, 12 party MPs on Tuesday switched over to Chief Minister Eknath Shinde‘s group, dealing another massive…
- India
India-China military talks to resolve Ladakh standoff ‘constructive, forward-looking’: Beijing
Beijing: China on Tuesday termed as “constructive and forward-looking” the 16th round of Sino-India talks to resolve the outstanding issues on the remaining friction points in the eastern Ladakh border and said…
- India
“Unparliamentary” on PM Modi’s part to not answer questions: Rahul
New Delhi: Opposition parties protested in both Houses of Parliament on Tuesday to press for urgent discussions on issues like price rise, GST and the Agnipath scheme, disrupting proceedings for the second…
- India
Maha: Several Shiv Sena MPs may join CM Eknath Shinde
Mumbai: In yet another shocker for Shiv Sena President Uddhav Thackeray, several MPs are on the verge of walking over to the camp of Chief Minister Eknath Shinde, party sources said here on…
- India
India’s precautionary COVID-19 doses not approved by CDSCO
The precautionary doses of COVID-19 vaccines rolled out by PM Modi on January 10, 2022, were not approved by the Central Drug Standards Control Organisation (CDSCO). The nodal drug agency of the…
- Offbeat
Karnataka: Family announces Rs 50 K reward for finding missing parrot
Tumakuru: A family that rears parrots at home here have announced Rs 50,000 cash for those who can find their favourite bird which went missing. According to Ravi, an animal activist and the…
- India
Azadi ka Amrit Mahotsav: Hoisting Tricolour must in Karnataka madrasas
Bengaluru: The Karnataka government has made it mandatory for the madrasas to hoist the national flag on the occasion of celebration of 75 years of Independence for six days from August 11 to…
- India
Supreme Court set to hear pleas of Nupur Sharma, Varavara Rao
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Tuesday is scheduled to hear various cases including the petition of former BJP spokesperson Nupur Sharma seeking revival of her plea for clubbing of FIRs lodged over…
- India
Karnataka set to oppose implementation of Kasturirangan report
Bengaluru: All party leaders, farmers in Karnataka have announced to launch series of agitations against the implementation of the recommendations of the Kasturirangan Committee on Western Ghats by the Centre from July 27.…
