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Entire CAT tribunal has collapsed says SC, direct extension of tenure of members

New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Friday took serious note of huge vacancies in the Central Administrative Tribunal (CAT) and said that the entire...

Mumbai doctor moves SC seeking to clear ambiguities in amended Medical Termination of Pregnancy Act

Mumbai: A Mumbai-based gynaecologist has moved the Supreme Court seeking clarification of certain `ambiguous' provisions in the amended Medical Termination of Pregnancy Act, 2021,...

4 CBI officers arrested, dismissed from service for staging raid on Chandigarh firm to extort money

New Delhi: In the swiftest action against erring personnel, the CBI has dismissed its four officers under a stringent constitutional provision and arrested them...

India looks forward to working with new govt of Sri Lanka Indian High Commission

Colombo: India looks forward to working with the new Sri Lankan government formed in accordance with the democratic processes and New Delhi’s commitment to...

Indian climber scales two above 8 000 metres peaks in Nepal within two weeks

Kathmandu: A 27-year-old Indian woman on Thursday set a record for conquering two mountain peaks in Nepal above 8,000 metres within two weeks. Baljeet Kaur...

Modi pays tributes to scientists on Pokhran tests anniversary

New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday paid tributes to India's scientists and their efforts behind the successful nuclear tests in 1998 on...

Defence Minister responded positively to transfer of 700 acres land in Belagavi: K’taka CM

New Delhi/Bengaluru: Karnataka Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai on Wednesday said Defence Minister Rajnath Singh has responded positively regarding transfer of 700 acres of land...

Railways retires 19 officials in a day; 75 opted for VRS over last 11 months

New Delhi: The Railways on Wednesday retired 19 of its officials who had adverse vigilance reports, effecting a rule under which a government employee...

Haryana will set up Anti-Terror Squad, cites Mohali RPG firing, arrests in Karnal

Chandigarh: Haryana will set up an Anti-Terror Squad (ATS) comprising DIG- and SP-rank officials, Home Minister Anil Vij said Wednesday, just days after a...

Gold declines Rs 231, silver drops Rs 287

New Delhi: Gold prices fell by Rs 231 to Rs 50,646 per 10 grams in the national capital on Wednesday due to overnight losses...

Allahabad High Court grants interim bail to Azam Khan

Allahabad: The Allahabad High Court on Tuesday granted interim bail to Samajwadi Party MLA Azam Khan in a case related to alleged grabbing of...

Er Aijaz Hussain, chairman HCI meets Naqvi, discuss Hajj 2022

‘Focus to ensure smooth, hassle-free pilgrimage; reviewed preparations’ NEW DEHLI: BJP’s young face and the member of Hajj Committee of India (HCI), Er Aijaz Hussain...

Police intensifies inspection after letter threatens to blow up 6 railway stations in U’khand

Dehradun: The police have intensified inspections of railway and bus stations across Uttarakhand after a letter threatening to blow up six railway stations in...

SC refuses to interfere with cut-off marks for NEET super-speciality courses

New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Monday refused to lower the cut-off percentile for admission to NEET super-speciality courses, saying doctors have to deal...

Launch crackdown against drug sellers, Punjab CM to police

Chandigarh: Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann on Monday ordered the state police to launch a crackdown against those involved in selling narcotics and asked...

9 killed in accident in Telangana: PM grieved, offers aid to deceased’s kin

NEW DEHLI: An accident in Telangana's Kamareddy's district led to the death of at least nine people and severely injured 17 others. The major...

NIA detains Chota Shakeel’s associate Salim Fruit, Haji Ali Dargah trustee in Mumbai after raids at multiple places

Mumbai: The NIA on Monday detained gangster Chhota Shakeel's aide Salim Qureshi aka Salim Fruit and a trustee of Haji Ali Dargah in Mumbai...

Khalistan flags found tied on HP Assembly gate; AAP says ‘complete’ security failure

Dharamshala / New Delhi: Khalistan flags were found tied on the main gate and slogans scrawled on the walls of the Himachal Pradesh Legislative...

Heatwave in most parts of Rajasthan; Banswara hottest at 46.5 deg C

Jaipur: Heatwave conditions prevailed in most parts of Rajasthan on Sunday with Banswara being recorded as the hottest place in the state at 46.5...

Navjot Sidhu to meet Punjab CM to discuss ‘revival’ of state’s economy

Chandigarh: Congress leader Navjot Singh Sidhu said he will meet Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann on Monday to discuss the revival of the state's...

UP health minister seeks report on video of body left unattended outside Bahraich distt hospital

Bahraich: Taking cognisance of a video of a body left outside the Bahraich district hospital amid rain, Uttar Pradesh Health Minister Brajesh Pathak on...

Millions of households waging battle against ‘extreme inflation’: Rahul slams LPG cylinder hike

New Delhi: The Congress on Saturday slammed the government over the hike in price of domestic LPG cylinder with former party chief Rahul Gandhi...

CBI conducts searches against Punjab AAP MLA in 40-crore bank loan fraud case

New Delhi: The CBI Saturday conducted searches at three Sangrur-located properties of Punjab AAP MLA Jaswant Singh Gajjan Majra in a bank fraud case...

Several colleges in Kolkata and elsewhere switch to online classes

Kolkata: After schools, several colleges in the city and elsewhere in West Bengal are holding online classes for their students following the state government...

SC orders eviction of elderly couple from old age home in Lucknow for causing disturbance to inmates

New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Friday ordered the eviction of an elderly couple from an old age home in Lucknow while noting that...

No vendetta, Bagga arrested for stoking communal tension, inciting violence in Punjab, claims AAP

New Delhi: The AAP on Friday claimed Tajinder Pal Singh Bagga was arrested from Delhi by the Punjab Police for trying to stoke communal...

BJP behind Patiala clashes, SIT to come up with ‘big revelation’: AAP

New Delhi: The AAP on Thursday alleged that the BJP was behind the clashes between two groups in Punjab's Patiala district, claiming that the...

British rule felt better, taunts Sena’s Raut after Somaiya’s remarks on Rana’s jail treatment

Mumbai: Attacking the BJP, Shiv Sena MP Sanjay Raut on Friday said British rule "felt better" than the existing regime in the country. He was...

From Oct 1, Delhiites to get electricity subsidy only if opted: Kejriwal

New Delhi: Delhi government on Thursday decided to give an option to power consumers to opt out of electricity subsidy scheme from October 1. In...

Pvt schools in Delhi can’t force parents to buy costly books, change uniform in next 3 yrs

New Delhi: The Delhi government on Thursday warned private schools of strict action if they force parents to buy costly educational material and uniforms...

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