Kejriwal vacates Delhi CM’s residence
Former Delhi chief minister Arvind Kejriwal on Friday vacated the CM's residence -- his home for nine years -- and moved into bungalow number 5 on Ferozeshah Road near Mandi House in the Lutyens' zone. Kejriwal, his wife, son, daughter and parents left in two vehicles for the new bungalow, which...
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DU to allow students to pursue two degree programmes simultaneously
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Banned e-cigarettes worth Rs 2 crore seized in Delhi
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Himanta thanks Modi for classical language status of Assamese
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Police arrest two for allegedly brandishing knife
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Delhi-NCR schools get top rating in EducationWorld India School Rankings
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SC sets aside caste-based provisions of prison manuals of many states
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Cabinet confers Classical Language status to five more languages
04 October 2024 | Staff Reporter
Bombay HC orders to expedite inquiry into custodial death
After the BJP-led MahaYuti government set up a Commission of Inquiry into the “encounter killing” of Badlapur children sexusal assault case Akshay Shinde, the Bombay High Court on Thursday directed the Magistrate looking into Shinde’ death to expedite its inquiry and submit its findings to it at the next hearing...
Bengal doctors divided over protest strategies
There seems to have developed differences of opinion among the doctors of Bengal agitating in demand of justice for their woman colleague who was on August 9 raped and murdered inside the RG Kar Medical College and Hospital with the seniors opposing the juniors’ decision to resume indefinite “cease work”...
Vijayan retracts claims on gold smuggling allegations
Chief Minister Vijayan on Thursday made a quick volte-face from his earlier stance that Malappuram district topped the table in gold smuggling and hawala cash flow. Addressing the media after the cabinet meeting on Thursday, the chief minister said that he never blamed Malappuram district or the Muslim community for...
SC halts Isha Foundation probe
The Supreme Court on Thursday stayed the police probe into the alleged illegal confinement of two women at spiritual leader Jaggi Vasudev’s Isha Foundation ashram at Coimbatore in Tamil Nadu. Transferring to itself a habeas corpus petition of a man alleging that his two daughters were held captive inside the...
CPI(M) demands 12 seats in MVA alliance
Ahead of the formalisation of the seat-sharing tie-up among the Opposition Maha Vikas Aghadi (MVA) for the Maharashtra Assembly polls, its smaller ally – the Communist Party of India (Marxist) – has staked claim for 12 seats. Confirming the development, CPI (M)’s Maharashtra State Committee Dr Uday Narkar said on Thursday:...
Indian Army aims to crack terrorists' encrypted communication networks
The outgoing General Officer Commanding (GOC) of the Srinagar-based 15 Corps, Lieutenant General Rajiv Ghai on Thursday said that the Indian Army is working hard to crack the highly encrypted communication network of the terrorists to dismantle their ecosystem in the region. Briefing media persons in Srinagar Lt Gen Rajiv Ghai...
BJP proposes renaming Sealdah station after Dr Shyama Prasad Mukherjee
There are credible reports that a section of Bengal BJP has started lobbying for rechristening Sealdah Railway Station as Dr. Shyama Prasad Mukherjee Railway Station a la Deen Dayal Upadhyay Railway Station. The proposal to change the name of the country’s sixth oldest railway station after Mumbai VT, Howrah, Chennai, Kanpur...