Centre asks hotels to buy produce directly from Farmer-Producer bodies
Agriculture Secretary Devesh Chaturvedi on Monday asked hotels and restaurants to buy produce directly from farmer-producer organisations (FPOs) to improve returns for growers by eliminating middlemen from the supply chain. The secretary also called on the hospitality industry to promote Geographical Indication (GI) tagged food products to enhance the dining...
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Kiren Rijiju in Bhutan to bring back Buddha relics
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Shweta Tiwari stars in CHIK’s new 10-minute hair colour ad
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PM returns from South Africa after G20, IBSA summits
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Rantvolution: How social media has become a safety valve for Governments
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CM Omar questions BJP on SMVDIME admission policy
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ED restores to liquidator 4 flats in money laundering case against Mehul Choksi
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President, Prime Minister, leaders pay tributes to iconic actor
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PM to Launch Panchajanya Monument in Kurukshetra
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will on Tuesday inaugurate the ‘Panchajanya’, a monument dedicated to the sacred conch of Lord Krishna in Kurukshetra, and also participate in a special programme to mark the 350th martyrdom anniversary of Guru Tegh Bahadur. The Prime Minister will also visit the Mahabharata Anubhav Kendra, an...
Navy Commissions INS Mahe, First Mahe-Class ASW Craft
The Indian Navy on Monday commissioned INS Mahe, the first of the Mahe-class anti-submarine warfare shallow-water craft, which will form the first line of coastal defence, integrating seamlessly with larger surface combatants, submarines, and aviation assets. Army Chief General Upendra Dwivedi was the chief guest here at the commissioning ceremony...
Bollywood’s bonafide legend passes away at 89
A “bona fide legend” of Indian cinema, “an inspiration for generations” and the “original He-Man” is how celebrities, including Akshay Kumar, Ajay Devgn, Allu Arjun and Karan Johar, remembered Dharmendra, who breathed his last on Monday. Akshay shared a photo of the late cinema star, saying Dharmendra will continue to live...
CJI Surya Kant hears 17 cases on first day
On the first day as the Chief Justice of India, Justice Surya Kant, on Monday, set a new procedural norm that mentioning cases for urgent listing must be made in writing and oral requests will be entertained under “extraordinary circumstances” like in cases of the death penalty and personal liberty. A...
Rabri Devi alleges judge Vishal Gogne is biased; seeks transfer of cases
Former Bihar Chief Minister Rabri Devi has filed a plea before the Principal District and Sessions Judge of the Rouse Avenue Courts to transfer four cases from the judge who framed charges against her and her family members in the alleged IRCTC scam case. She has sought the transfer of four...
Misuse of criminal justice machinery calls for condemnation, says SC
The Supreme Court on Monday flagged the “disquieting tendency” where failed or broken relationships are given the colour of criminality like rape, saying misuse of criminal justice machinery in this regard is a matter of concern and calls for condemnation. The apex court, while quashing an FIR in an alleged...
Delhi HC sets aside rule of different retirement age for Coast Guard officers
The Delhi High Court on Monday ruled that the retirement age of 60 should be uniformly applied to all the ranks of Indian Coast Guard officers, striking down a rule prescribing different retirement ages for different ranks. The High Court held the rule to be “unconstitutional.” As per the impugned...
