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OBC politics in for churn after SC nod for Bihar caste survey
Patna: With the Supreme Court giving a go-ahead to the publication of Bihar caste survey data on Friday, Mandal politics is likely to witness a churning in the run-up to the 2024 general elections. With Bihar and other Opposition-ruled…
Supreme Court castigates Gujarat HC for adjourning rape survivor’s abortion plea
The Apex court has listed the case on Monday, the August 21.
HP rain fury: Death toll over past week climbs to 78
Since the onset of the monsoon in Himachal Pradesh on June 24, 338 people have died in rain-related incidents and road accidents while 38 people are reported missing.
Delhi CM Kejriwal: 2024 Lok Sabha polls will be fought on full statehood
NEW DELHI: In a speech in the Delhi Assembly, Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal said that the 2024 Lok Sabha elections will be fought on full statehood of Delhi. He claimed that the BJP is losing all 7 Lok Sabha seats in the national capital.…
Assam teacher Jahar Bhowmick has planted tens of thousands of trees
ASSAM: 'Plant trees to stay alive'...That is Jahar Bhowmick’s stated singular purpose, one that he upholds every day of his simple yet pioneering life. He believes that the prospect of human life is directly influenced by the number of…
‘We must be ready to prevent next health emergency’: PM Modi to G20 Nations
Addressing the G20 Health Ministers’ meeting in Gandhinagar, he also that India is on its way to 'eradicate tuberculosis well ahead of the 2030 target.'
Nine soldiers killed as Army vehicle plunges into gorge in Ladakh
The accident took place at Kerey in southern Ladakh's Nyoma Saturday evening, the officials said.
Delhi, Beijing focus on standoff areas of Depsang and Demchok
Defence sources confirmed the meeting at the level of the Major Generals, saying it was to carry forward the discussions by the ground commanders as part of confidence-building measures.
What’s the harm if person provides caste details for Bihar survey, asks Supreme Court
Some of these petitions have claimed the exercise was an infringement of people's right to privacy.
This side or that deal with those making hate speeches under law: Supreme Court
A lawyer claimed before the bench that the Indian Union Muslim League (IUML), a political party in Kerala, organised a rally in the state in July where slogans like "death to Hindus" were raised.
Indian Army division commander in Ladakh meets Chinese counterpart; talks focus on standoff areas
The 3 Division of the Indian Army looks after the 832-km Line of Actual Control (LAC) in Ladakh. There has been no movement forward on standoffs in Depsang and Demchok.
Amit Shah to visit poll-bound Madhya Pradesh, his 4th one in 40 days
Home minister Amit Shah will make his fourth visit to assembly poll-bound Madhya Pradesh in less than 40 days, on August 20.
President Droupadi Murmu launches indigenously built warship Vindhyagiri
These warships are follow-ons of the Project 17 Class Frigates (Shivalik Class), with improved stealth features, advanced weapons and sensors and platform management systems.
Abrogation of Article 370 hearing: Is court being asked to review government’s wisdom, asks SC
These remarks were made as senior advocate Dushyant Dave pointed out BJP’s 2019 manifesto regarding the repeal of Article 370.
BJP releases first list of 39 candidates three months ahead of assembly polls in Madhya Pradesh
The list includes six former ministers, including Aidal Singh Kansana, Lalita Yadav, Anchal Sonkar, Nanabhau Mohod, Om Prakash Dhurve and Lal Singh Arya.
G20: UK earmarks 210 million pounds to tackle antimicrobial resistance
This announcement has come ahead of the G20 Health Ministers’ meeting in Gandhinagar on Friday, which will be attended by British Secretary for State and Social Care, Steve Barclay.
Indian Coast Guard evacuates Chinese crew member with symptoms of cardiac arrest from Arabian Sea
The Maritime Rescue Coordination Centre in Mumbai received information that Yin Weigyang, one of the crew on board the vessel, reported chest pain and symptoms of cardiac arrest.
Mrs. Parminder Chopra’s appointment as CMD of PFC gets Govt Nod
New Delhi: Smt. Parminder Chopra has been appointed as Chairman and Managing Director (CMD), of Power Finance Corporation Limited (PFC) by the Central Govt. effective August, 14. She has been holding the additional charge of Chairman and…
Boeing starts production of Indian Army’s Apache choppers
The AH-64 Apache is one of the world's most advanced multi-role combat helicopters and is flown by the US Army.
Nuh violence: ‘Mahapanchayat’ announces resumption of VHP yatra on Aug 28, seeks NIA…
PALWAL: A 'mahapanchayat' by Hindu outfits at Pondri village in Haryana's Palwal on Sunday decided to resume on August 28 the VHP's Braj Mandal Yatra in Nuh that was disrupted after communal violence in July.
The mahapanchayat also made…
