BJP delegation to visit Asansol as life limping back to normal
Prohibitory orders remained in force and internet services suspended for the third day today even as life was limping back to normal in this industrial town of West Bengal, official sources said. There was no fresh incident of violence but the prohibitory orders were in force in Asansol as tension prevailed...
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Sexual harassment cases: Govt flays SC collegium
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SC raps states for not giving info on widows' welfare
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Shah flays Cong for rejoicing over 'blooper'
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AIADMK to fast, DMK to wave black flags at Modi
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MNS chief slams Centre over CBSE paper leaks
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Govt formulating national oral health policy
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Dalit man killed for owning, riding horse in Guj village
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Nepal PM to be in India on 3-day visit from April 6
Nepal’s Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli will be on a three- day visit to India from April 6. This will be Oli’s maiden foreign trip after assuming office. During the visit, Oli will hold talks with Prime Minister Narendra Modi and pay courtesy calls on President Ram Nath Kovind and...
SC shocked at over 600 per cent overcrowding in prisons
Prisoners “cannot be kept in jail like animals”, a shocked Supreme Court said after it was informed that many of the over 1,300 prisons across the country were overcrowded, even to the extent of more than 600 per cent. “What’s the point in talking about prison reforms when we cannot keep...
May have limited tiff with Pak in April: BSF on truce
The BSF on Friday said it may have a “limited confrontation” with Pakistan on the International Border (IB) in Jammu and Kashmir in April, soon after the harvest season is over. The BSF also said multiple infiltration bids by Pakistan along the International Border (IB) have been foiled in recent...
BCI to meet & discuss issue of impeachment motion against judges
The issue of the alleged role of some lawyers behind reported moves to impeach judges by Parliament is likely to come up before the general council meeting of the Bar Council of India (BCI) here tomorrow. The apex lawyers’ body, in a release on Friday, said another agenda of the...
lawyers' body concerned over issues raised by SC judge
A lawyers’ body has expressed grave concern over the issues raised by Supreme Court’s senior-most judge Justice J Chelameswar in a letter to the Chief Justice of India urging him to convene a full court to deal with the alleged executive interference in judiciary. “The letter of Justice Chelameswar reveals direct...
MP to raise retirement age for govt employees
Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan on Friday announced raising the retirement age of state government employees to 62 years from the current 60 years. He made the announcement while speaking to reporters here on Friday. He, however. did not disclose details of this decision. There are about five...
Sena questions Maharashtra CM announcement of 72,000 jobs
The Shiv Sena on Friday took a dig at Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis over his announcement to provide government jobs to 72,000 people asking him to make public names of those who would get these jobs. Speaking in the legislative Assembly on the last day of the Budget session, Fadnavis...