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Agniveer scheme devised to ‘insult’ Indian brave hearts, says Rahul Gandhi
A young man was martyred for the country - no gratuity, no other military facilities for his service, and no pension to his family in martyrdom, Rahul Gandhi said.
Supreme Court directs Centre, states to ensure eradication of manual sewer cleaning in phases
A bench of Justices S Ravindra Bhat and Aravind Kumar asked the central and state governments to pay Rs 30 lakh as compensation to the next of kin of those who die while cleaning sewers.
188 policemen died in line of duty in past one year: Amit Shah
Paying tributes to 36,250 police personnel, who laid down their lives while serving the nation since independence, Shah said the police memorial is not merely symbolic but a recognition of sacrifice.
Some relief for beer makers as raw material prices ease, but long way to go: UB
Kingfisher, said it has seen some moderation in raw material prices and increase in sales, but the prices continue to remain volatile.
Five Eyes members US, UK back Canada after it withdraws 41 diplomats from India
India, however, maintains that it has not violated the Vienna Convention by seeking diplomatic parity with Canada.
‘Can raise tax demand for any year’: CBDT’s Nitin Gupta
In an exclusive interaction, Gupta said that there is no time limit for the collection of demand and clarified that even cases dating back several years can still be pursued.
Law Commission to share its roadmap on simultaneous polls with RN Kovind Committee on Oct 25
The panel is working out modalities to see that voters do not go to polling stations more than once to cast their ballot for the two polls.
Five state assembly polls: BJP readies lists, many sitting MLAs likely to be dropped
The seal of approval on the names of candidates was given at the meeting of the party’s Central Election Committee (CEC) here.
TMC MP Mahua Moitra’s lawyer withdraws from defamation case
Justice Sachin Datta questioned if Sankaranarayanan was still eligible to appear in the matter since he tried to play the mediator.
US State Department’s report flags Chinese force accretion along LAC
The two troops clashed along Finger 4 on the northern banks of the Pangong Lake in May 2020, which led to standoffs at multiple points in eastern Ladakh.
Gaza hospital strike that killed hundreds; contradictory claims
Hamas says the damage came from an Israeli air strike, the Israeli avers; 'militants from another Islamist group -- Islamic Jihad -- had caused the explosion with a misfired rocket'
Congress targets PM Modi over naming of RRTS trains as ‘Namo Bharat’
Official sources have said, 'trains of the RRTS, to inaugurated by Prime Minister Modi on Friday, will be known as 'Namo Bharat'.
Nitish revives possibility of returning to NDA; ‘friendship with BJP leaders is…
Taking a dig at the former UPA government for not accepting his request to open a central university in Motihari.
‘Cash-for-query’: Moitra targeted Adani to malign Modi, says Hiranandani
NEW DELHI: Taking a U-turn from its earlier position, Darshan Hiranandani, the CEO of Hiranandani group, who allegedly paid Moitra to ask questions in Parliament about Adani Group, on Thursday said the TMC leader targeted Gautam Adani to…
Supreme Court extends Satyendar Jain’s interim bail by 5 weeks
NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court on Thursday allowed five week’ extension to the interim bail granted to former Delhi minister Satyendar Jain on medical grounds in the money laundering case registered against him by the Enforcement Directorate…
PM Modi to flag off RAPIDX train connecting Duhai and Sahibabad section
PMO reported,' he will flag off a RAPIDX train connecting Sahibabad and Duhai Depot, marking the launch of the RRTS in India.'
Israel and India: VICTIMS of the Same Barbarism
As the War between Israel and Hamas reaches a 'Do or Die stage' our regular contributor on International Conflicts, Defence, and Diplomacy, Maj. Gen. CP Singh* (R) diagnoses Reasons and Remedies for its Resolution !
PM Modi reacts to Gaza hospital attack; says those involved be held responsible
Civilian casualties in the ongoing conflict are a matter of serious and continuing concern, The PM said.
PMO imposter case: CBI conducts searches at premises of Maayank Tiwari
A number of documents were seized during searches conducted recently, and are being examined, they said. The agency said Tiwari has not been arrested so far.
Supreme Court collegium recommends names of 13 advocates as judges of HCs
In another decision, the collegium has recommended the names of advocates Siddhartha Sah and Alok Mahra for appointment as Judges of the Uttarakhand High Court.
