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SC refuses submissions seeking early setting up of bench to hear Bilkis Bano’s plea against remission to 11 convicts

New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Wednesday refused to entertain submissions seeking early setting up of a fresh bench to hear Bilkis Bano's plea...

17-year-old girl attacked with acid by two men in Delhi

NEW Delhi: A 17-year-old girl in Delhi’s Dwarka area has been hospitalised with serious injuries after two bike-borne men threw acid on her on...

ED attaches Rs 1.62-cr assets of former Kerala IAS officer

New Delhi: Properties and fixed deposits worth Rs 1.62 crore of a former Kerala cadre IAS officer have been attached under the anti-money laundering...

Indian Naval chief Admiral Kumar on Sri Lanka visit to strengthen bilateral maritime ties

Colombo: Indian Navy chief Admiral R Hari Kumar arrived here on Tuesday to strengthen the existing bilateral maritime relations between India and Sri Lanka...

Delhi airport congestion: Authorities to reduce peak hour flights; real-time monitoring of crowd at gates

New Delhi: To address Delhi airport congestion, authorities on Monday put in place an action plan whereby flights during morning peak hours will be...

JNU to conduct own PhD entrance exam from next year, three years after outsourcing task to NTA

New Delhi: Jawaharlal Nehru University will revert to in-house entrance examinations for PhD admission from the next academic session, three years after it outsourced...

Enrolment in govt schools continued to rise post COVID, declined in pvt schools during 2021-22: MoE

New Delhi: Government run schools across the country continued to see rise in enrolments for the second consecutive year since COVID-19 outbreak while private...

‘State leaders were let down:’ Veerappa Moily on Congress’s poor show in Gujarat

NEW DELHI: State leaders were let down which led to the poor show of the Congress in Gujarat Assembly elections, senior party leader M...

Bharat Jodo Yatra resumes from Rajasthan’s Baldevpura

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi resumed his Bharat Jodo Yatra from Baldevpura in Rajasthan's Bundi district on Sunday morning and will cover a distance of...

SC stays NGT order to phase out public transport vehicles below BS-IV in 6 months

New Delhi: The Supreme Court has stayed an order of the National Green Tribunal (NGT) to phase out all public transport vehicles with BS-IV...

PM should clarify his stand on Maha-Karnataka border row, says Uddhav; defends collegium system

Jalna (Maha): Former Maharashtra chief minister Uddhav Thackeray, who heads a faction of the Shiv Sena, on Saturday said Prime Minister Narendra Modi should...

Mumbai: Scribe booked for cheating people with claim to publish PM’s ‘Mann Ki Baat’ speeches

Mumbai: The editor of a local publication has been booked for allegedly duping people by claiming he would come out with a compilation of...

Adoption of unborn child unknown to law: Karnataka High Court

Bengaluru: A division bench of the Karnataka High Court has said an agreement to adopt an unborn child is unknown to law. The HC dismissed...

Congress’ Imran Khedawala lone Muslim MLA in new Gujarat Assembly

Ahmedabad: Imran Khedawala of the Congress is the only Muslim candidate elected to the 182-member Gujarat Assembly in the just concluded polls, which saw...

Arrested in ‘frivolous’ case, BJP mistaken if it thought this would break me: TMC leader Saket Gokhale

New Delhi: TMC national spokesperson Saket Gokhale alleged on Saturday that his arrest was based on a "frivolous" case over a tweet on the...

Five dead, 49 injured after cooking gas explodes during a wedding function in Rajasthan

Jaipur: Five people were killed and 49 injured after a cooking gas cylinder exploded in a house in Rajasthan's Jodhpur where guests had gathered...

Shah to meet Maharashtra, Karnataka CMs on Dec 14 over border row: NCP

MUMBAI: Union Home Minister Amit Shah will meet the chief ministers of Maharashtra and Karnataka here on December 14 to soothe tempers on the...

Bombay HC gave permission to cut 22,000 mangroves for bullet train project

MUMBAI: The Bombay High Court on December 9, 2022 granted permission to cut close to 22,000 mangrove trees in Mumbai, Thane and Palghar for...

Kerala: Class 12 student attends class in medical college four days; police complaint lodged

Thiruvananthapuram : Kerala Police said they have initiated an investigation into a complaint lodged by Kozhikode Medical College saying that a Class XII student...

6 Regional Offices, 61 Handicraft Service Centers promote the handicraft industry

New Delhi: The Union Minister of State for Textiles, Smt. Darshana Jardosh in a written reply to a question in Rajya Sabha today, informed...

Siddaramaiah blames BJP for reaping political benefit out of border row

Bangalore: With the border row between Karnataka and Maharashtra over Belagavi still persisting, former Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Thursday accused the BJP of...

AAP now a national party, says Kejriwal after party breaches BJP’s Gujarat ‘fortress’

NEW DELHI: AAP national convener and Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal, on Thursday, thanked the people of Gujarat for helping the party to "breach"...

SC reserves verdict on demonetisation pleas, directs Centre, RBI to place related records

New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Wednesday directed the Centre and the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) to place before it in a sealed...

SC status can’t be given to Dalits who converted to Islam & Christianity, SC told

New Delhi: Centre has told the Supreme Court The Constitution (Scheduled Castes) Order, 1950 does not suffer from any "unconstitutionality" and the exclusion of...

Govt proposes to set up more nuclear power plants for augmenting production of clean energy: Jitendra Singh

New Delhi: Minister of State Atomic Energy and Space, Dr Jitendra Singh said, Government proposes to set up more nuclear power plants for augmenting...

AAP ends 15-year BJP rule in MCD; Cong shrinks further

New Delhi: The Aam Aadmi Party on Wednesday won the MCD polls with 134 seats, ending the 15-year rule of the BJP in the...

Opposition leaders attend meeting called by Kharge to evolve joint strategy for Winter Session

NEW Delhi: Leaders of several opposition parties on Wednesday attended a meeting convened by Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge to evolve a joint strategy for...

Babri demolition anniversary: Little extra security, but just another day in Ayodhya

Ayodhya (UP): It was business as usual in the pilgrim city on Tuesday, the day that marked the 30th anniversary of the Babri mosque...

Shiv Sena (UBT) workers paint Karnataka buses with ‘Jai Maharashtra’ graffiti in Pune city

Pune: Amid a simmering border dispute between Maharashtra and Karnataka, activists of the Uddhav Thackeray-led Shiv Sena faction on Tuesday sprayed black and orange...

Hybrid immunity behind difference in Covid numbers of India and China: Experts

New Delhi : While hybrid immunity is behind India’s low COVID-19 numbers, a large section of China’s population may not have this protection provided...

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