New Delhi: As part of its Act East policy, India sent more than 15 tonnes of relief material to Myanmar Saturday, following a series of powerful earthquakes that led to widespread death and destruction Friday, with over 600 people feared killed and the toll expected...
Kolkata: The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) Friday informed Calcutta High Court that the woman junior doctor of the state-run RG Kar Medical College & Hospital in Kolkata was not gang-raped. The single-judge Bench of Justice Tirthankar Ghosh was hearing the case concerning the rape...
New Delhi: Several Muslims, including MPs and MLAs, wore black armbands while attending Jumma prayers on the last Friday of Ramzan as a mark of protest against the Waqf (Amendment) Bill, the All India Muslim Personal Law Board (AIMPLB) claimed. The AIMPLB had earlier urged...
New Delhi: The Supreme Court Friday clarified that Justice Yashwant Verma would not be assigned any judicial work when he assumes charge as a Judge of the Allahabad High Court. “The Chief Justice of Allahabad High Court for the time being has been asked not...
New Delhi: India and Sri Lanka are working on an update of an existing agreement on defence cooperation that is expected to be concluded during Prime Minister Narendra Modi's visit to the island nation next week, Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri revealed during a special media...
Chandigarh: In a major breakthrough amidst the ongoing drive, Punjab Police’s Counter-Intelligence (CI) in Amritsar has busted a Pakistan-backed illegal arms smuggling racket with the arrest of two operatives, who were supplying weapons to associates of foreign-based gangsters Lakhbir Landa and Satta Naushera. Director General...
Kolkata: The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) Friday submitted a three-page status report on the progress of its investigation in the R.G. Kar rape and murder case, at a special court in Kolkata. The status report was submitted at the same special court which recently...
New Delhi: The Union Cabinet Friday approved a two per cent increase in Dearness Allowance (DA) to Central Government employees and Dearness Relief (DR) to pensioners with effect from January 1. This will benefit about 48.66 lakh Central Government employees and 66.55 lakh pensioners, according...
New Delhi: The government Friday notified the transfer of Delhi High Court judge Yashwant Varma to his parent Allahabad High Court, the order coming amid a row over alleged discovery of a huge amount of cash from his official residence here. The Law Ministry issued...
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi Friday expressed concern over the powerful earthquake that struck Myanmar and Thailand and assured India's readiness to provide all possible assistance to the affected regions. A massive 7.7 magnitude earthquake hit Myanmar Friday, followed by an aftershock of 6.4...
The Supreme Court ruling on 8 April declaring as erroneous and illegal the action of Tamil Nadu Governor RN Ravi,...
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