MCD ward committee election commences amid heavy security deployment
The Municipal Corporation of Delhi zonal ward committee polls commenced at the agency headquarters here on Wednesday amid heavy security deployment. The councillors will vote to elect a chairman and deputy chairman for nine of the 12 zonal-level ward committees, and one member each for the standing committee, MCD's highest decision-making...
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Centre gives absolute powers to Delhi LG to constitute any authority, board like DCW, DERC
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Coast Guard chopper crash: Bodies of two crew members found, search on for third one
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Phogat, Punia meet Rahul amid speculation over entering poll fray from Haryana
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Sunny skies return to Delhi after long time, mercury reaches 36.2 deg C
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DU allocates UG seats to 764 single girl child students, 132 orphans
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Terrorists attack checkpost in northwestern Pakistan; 2 TTP militants killed
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UP: Two persons going to slaughter cow held after encounter
03 September 2024 | PTI
Two charred to death in fire accident in Kerala capital
Two persons were charred to death in a fire that broke out at the office of an insurance company in nearby Pappanamcode on Tuesday, Nemom police said. "According to the information from the Medical College hospital, the deceased persons were identified as a man and a woman. No other details are...
Will have policy on global capability centres policy ready by B'luru Tech Summit: Priyank Kharge
Karnataka Minister for IT/BT Priyank Kharge on Monday promised to expedite the drafting of the global capability centres policy and release it by the time Bengaluru Tech Summit 2024 is held in November this year. Kharge was addressing the Global Innovation Alliance (GIA) meet organised by the Department of IT/BT to...
PM Modi arrives in Brunei, the first leg of two-nation visit
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday arrived in Brunei on the first leg of his two-nation trip during which he will hold talks with the country's top leadership and discuss ways to boost bilateral ties. Modi, who is the first Indian Prime Minister to travel to Brunei on a bilateral visit,...
Welcome Rahul Gandhi's 'interest' in Congress-AAP alliance in Haryana: Sanjay Singh
AAP leader and Rajya Sabha MP Sanjay Singh on Tuesday welcomed reports claiming Congress leader Rahul Gandhi has shown interest in the possibility of an alliance with Arvind Kejriwal-led party in poll-bound Haryana. Singh told reporters that defeating the BJP is a priority of all the opposition parties and added any...
Mamata demands resignation of PM, HM, CMs of BJP-ruled states over 'less effective anti-rape laws'
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Tuesday demanded the resignation of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Union Home Minister Amit Shah and the chief ministers of all states that have "not been able to implement effective legislations to safeguard women". Speaking in the assembly after tabling of the Aparajita Woman and...
Nine Naxalites killed in encounter with security personnel in Chhattisgarh
Nine Naxalites were killed in an encounter with security personnel in Bastar region of Chhattisgarh on Tuesday, a senior police official said. The gunfight broke out around 10.30 am in the forest along the border of Dantewada and Bijapur districts when a joint team of security forces was out on an...
Bengal govt tables anti-rape Bill at state Assembly
West Bengal Law Minister Moloy Ghatak on Tuesday introduced the anti-rape Bill at the state Assembly special session. Discussion on the Bill is expected to take place for around two hours in which BJP MLAs Sikha Chatterjee and Agnimitra Paul are scheduled to speak beside the Leader of Opposition Suvendu Adhikari. Parliamentary...