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9 injured in Manipur firing, including two cops amid kidnapping allegations
The Kuki group Indigenous Tribal Leaders’ Forum (ITLF) said the firing followed the alleged abduction of four Kuki-Zo tribals, including two women, by a Meitei group earlier in the day.
Marginal dip in pollution levels in Delhi, now air quality in ‘very poor’ category
The national capital's Air Quality Index (AQI) stood at 394, a marginal improvement from 421 recorded at 4 pm on Monday.
Haryana responsible for rise in cases of rampant stubble-burning, alleges AAP
Delhi’s environment minister Gopal Rai said buses running on banned fuel from Haryana continue to enter Delhi.
Odd-even to kick off from Nov 13 as Delhi’s air remains hazardous
Several cities in neighbouring Haryana, Rajasthan, and Uttar Pradesh have also reported hazardous air quality.
Foreign funding case only to harass, RBI says not violated any law: NewsClick to HC
Challenging the Economic Offences Wing (EOW) FIR and the subsequent ED-registered money laundering case, the media outlet asserted it has not violated any guidelines or norms governing FDI.
Delhi govt to give Diwali bonus of Rs 7,000 to Group B & C employees
Last month, the Central government had also approved bonuses for Group C and nongazetted Group B rank officials, including paramilitary forces.
CM Nitish proposes to raise SC, ST, and OBC quotas based on Bihar’s caste-economic survey
Bihar CM proposes to raise SC/ST reservations from 17 per cent to 22 per cent and OBC/EBC reservations from 50 per cent to 65 per cent.
Section 498A of IPC being misused as a weapon by disgruntled wives: Jharkhand HC
The judge made these observations while quashing criminal proceedings initiated by a woman who alleged that her sister-in-law and brother-in-law had committed torturous acts against her.
SC unhappy over Governors of Opp-led states holding back key bills
NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court on Monday expressed concern over the delay by various state governors in giving assent to key bills passed by governments of states, especially those ruled by opposition parties such as Tamil Nadu, Kerala and…
Centre blocks 22 betting apps including Mahadev
The ED is investigating the Mahadev Book Online Betting App syndicate and the promoters of this betting syndicate.
HC stays trial court summons to Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal’s wife Sunita till February 1
The judge issued the notice on a plea by Sunita in relation to a case alleging that she holds two voter IDs.
AAP MLAs urge Kejriwal to continue as Delhi CM even if he is arrested in excise policy probe
The chief minister called a meeting of AAP MLAs Monday amid a furore over recent actions by central probe agencies against ministers and leaders of the party.
Four dead, several injured in Rajasthan’s Dausa after bus falls from overbridge
The bus carrying 30 passengers from Haridwar to Udaipur fell on a railway track in Dausa from an overbridge.
VVIP chopper scam: Accused has no ‘entitlement’ to access communication from UK, says…
Referring to a verdict from 2019, the agency contended that the accused has "no entitlement to access" the communication from the UK in terms of the settled position of law as laid down by the SC.
PM Modi sends ED, I-T and CBI before he comes campaigning: Kharge in poll-bound Rajasthan
The Congress President also called the central probing agencies as "jawans" of Prime Minister Modi.
Air quality in north and east of India to be in ‘severe’ category for 10 days
One of the densely populated regions of the planet, people of Indo-Gangetic plains are deprived of clean air — a fundamental to health.
Naxal-affected Bastar among 20 constituencies to vote in phase-I on Tuesday
Congress holds 19 of these 20 seats, including two it won in bypolls. In the 2018 Assembly polls, Congress had won 17 of these 20 seats, BJP two and Janata Congress Chhattisgarh one.
16 students receive inquiry notice for protesting outside JNU Vice Chancellor’s residence
No immediate response from Proctor N Janardhana Raju was available in this regard. The students have been directed to appear before the proctor on November 7 for the inquiry.
IIT-Kharagpur develops mechanised ‘Dheki’ to retain value of indigenous rice
Moreover, the rice is now being marketed through proper packaging leading to getting a better price.
HC directs Delhi govt, MCD to strictly comply with SC ruling on manual scavenging
The high court's order came on a batch of petitions seeking strict enforcement of the provisions of the Prohibition of Employment as Manual Scavengers and their Rehabilitation Act, 2013.