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Jaipur, Sep 3 (IANS) The Rajasthan High Court has sought the state government’s response on a petition challenging the number of Other Backward Classes (OBC) reserved seats for Zila Pramukh posts in the upcoming Panchayati Raj elections.Hearing a petition filed...
Bengaluru, Sep 3 (IANS) Senior BJP leader and Leader of Opposition in the Karnataka Assembly R. Ashoka on Thursday took a dig at Congress leader Rahul Gandhi over the collapse of a school roof in Bagalkot in Karnataka, challenging him...
Guwahati, Sep 3 (IANS) At least two Assam Police personnel were killed, and two others sustained injuries after a colleague allegedly opened fire with an AK-47 rifle at a police outpost in Assam’s Kamrup district, officials said on Thursday.The incident...
Mumbai, Sep 3 (IANS) In a major move to provide financial stability to cooperative sugar factories and ensure timely payments to sugarcane farmers, the Maharashtra government is set to introduce a 'Soft Loan Scheme' modelled on the Central government's policy...
Bhubaneswar, Sep 3 (IANS) Gitanjali Angmo, wife of climate activist Sonam Wangchuk, on Thursday said objections to singing 'Vande Mataram' on the grounds that it contains references to Hindu deities reflect a 'childish way of thinking'. She said that language,...
New Delhi, Sep 3 (IANS) The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has sought specific, point-wise Action Taken Reports (ATRs) from the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY), the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting (MIB), and Delhi Police over allegations...
New Delhi, Sep 3 (IANS) A property dealer was shot dead by three unidentified assailants outside a gym in north Delhi's Narela on Thursday morning, officials said. Police have said that they suspect the killing may be linked to an...
Dehradun, Sep 3 (IANS) Following the implementation of the Uniform Civil Code (UCC) in Uttarakhand, the state Waqf Board is preparing a new and detailed Nikahnama for the Muslim community, aimed at ensuring that marriages are conducted in accordance with...
New York, Sep 3 (IANS) Union Minister for Finance & Corporate Affairs Nirmala Sitharaman has pitched for India's reform-led growth story to investors at a high-level business roundtable here, highlighting the country's 7.8 per cent economic growth in the first...
Kolkata, Sep 3 (IANS) West Bengal Police on Thursday said the absconding former chief of Panihati Municipality in North 24 Parganas district, Somnath Dey, the third co-accused in the conspiracy of the hurried cremation of the R.G. Kar rape-murder victim's...
Mumbai, Sep 3 (IANS) Shiv Sena Uddhav Balasaheb Thackeray launched a scathing attack on the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Thursday after the Maharashtra government’s pledge to make the state drug-free by 2029.Terming the ambitious initiative a "hypocritical" and "event-driven...
New Delhi, Sep 3 (IANS) Rajya Sabha member Raghav Chadha on Thursday accused the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP)-led Punjab government of deliberately marking his voter identification record in Mohali as “permanently shifted” in the draft electoral rolls prepared under the...
