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Law Minister Kiren Rijiju told the Rajya Sabha that a time frame for filling up vacancies of judges cannot be indicated as it is continuous, integrated and collaborative process between the executive and the judiciary.

Chandigarh, Jul 23 (UNI) Cricketer-turned-politician Navjot Singh Sidhu assumed charge as Punjab Pradesh Congress Committee (PPCC) president in the presence of Chief Minister Amarinder Singh here on Friday. Four working presidents of the…

Jammu, Jul 23 (UNI) A suspected drone was spotted near Army area late evening on Friday in the city outskirts here. Police sources said that at about 2025 hours, one suspicious flying object, possibly a drone with blinking white light was…

Thiruvananthapuram, Jul 23 (UNI) The Family Health Centre at Kondotty, Vazhakkad in Malappuram district now has the reputation of being the largest family health centre in the country, officials said here on Friday. The hospital, which…

Washington, Jul 23 (UNI/Sputnik) US Secretary of State Antony Blinken during his upcoming meeting with India’s Prime Minister Modi will discuss ways to boost cybersecurity and defense cooperation, Acting Assistant Secretary for South and…

Mumbai, Jul 23 (UNI) Indo-Briton businessman Raj Kundra on Friday knocked the doors of Bombay High Court, challenging his arrest in alleged pornographic racket case. Also actress Shilpa Shetty's husband, Kundra was arrested by the Crime…

Solan, Jul 22 (UNI) The Krishi Vigyan Kendra (KVK) of Dr YS Parmar University of Horticulture and Forestry (UHF), Nauni, located at Rohru in Shimla district, has been adjudged third among all the KVK located in Zone 1. There are 69 KVKs…

9Dharamshala, Jul 22 (UNI) A 65-year-old woman died in Kangra district on Thursday due to lethal novel Coronavirus, raising death toll in the district to 1,037. As many as 15 Covid-19 fresh cases tested positive today for the coronavirus,…

Bhopal, July 22 (UNI) In a sarcasm-laden broadside at Madhya Pradesh Congress Committee President Kamal Nath, state Home Minister Narottam Mishra quipped on Thursday that the nature of claims being made by the erstwhile chief minister in…

Mumbai, Jul 22 (UNI) The Maharashtra unit of the Congress party on Thursday demanded a probe into Pegasus spyware case under the Supreme Court's supervision. A delegation of Congress leaders, led by the MPCC president Nana Patole, met…

New Delhi, Jul 22(UNI) Security at Jantar Mantar has been tightened ahead of farmers' stir demanding revocation of three controversial farm laws. On Tuesday, the Delhi government and police permitted the farmers' to protest at the historic…

New Delhi, Jul 22 (UNI) The elections to the Delhi Sikh Gurdwara Management Committee (DSGMC) will be held on August 22, the city government's Directorate of Gurdwara Elections informed the Delhi High Court on Thursday. A bench headed by…

New Delhi, Jul 22 (UNI) The Union Cabinet on Thursday approved the establishment of an Integrated Multi-purpose Infrastructure Development Corporation for the Union Territory of Ladakh. 'The Union Cabinet chaired by Prime Minister…

New Delhi, Jul 22 (UNI) Union Agriculture and Farmers Welfare Minister Narendra Singh Tomar on Thursday said the Central Government is working with new technology to make farmers self-reliant. Mr Tomar, who inaugurated the office of…

New Delhi, Jul 22 (UNI) The issue of farmers’ agitation against three agricultural legislations was raised again during the ongoing Monsoon Session on Thursday by the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) Punjab president and Member of Parliament Bhagwant…

Hyderabad, Jul 21 (UNI) Defence Research & Development Organisation (DRDO) successfully flight-tested the New Generation Akash Missile (Akash-NG), a surface-to-air Missile from Integrated Test Range (ITR) off the coast of Odisha on…

Jammu, Jul 21 (UNI) After keeping the Kargil Vijay Diwas event a low key affair last year, the Indian Army is set to celebrate the day with a bang this year by organising mega events from July 23 onwards at Kargil in the Union Territory of…