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New Delhi, Jan 13 (IANS) A CBI court in Delhi has convicted and sentenced a private company, M/s SKS Ispat & Power Ltd, its director Deepak Gupta, and two authorised signatories in a coal block allocation scam case, an official...
Guwahati, Jan 13 (IANS) Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Tuesday expressed concern over the latest situation in Bangladesh, where Hindus have come under violent attacks. He said the Indian government stands with minority Hindu citizens in the neighbouring...
Mumbai, Jan 13 (IANS) Even as the fervour for Municipal Corporation elections sweeps the state, the Maharashtra State Election Commission (SEC) will hold a press conference at. 4 pm on Tuesday to announce the schedule for elections to the 12...
Chennai, Jan 13 (IANS) Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M K Stalin on Tuesday presented appointment orders to seven transgender persons as a symbolic gesture, marking the formal induction of 50 transgender recruits into the Tamil Nadu Home Guards, according to...
New Delhi, Jan 13 (IANS) Army Chief General Upendra Dwivedi on Tuesday mentioned the Indian Army's operation across two neighbouring nations and 10 states under the Humanitarian Assistance and Disaster Relief (HADR) policy, and hailed the relentless efforts made by...
New Delhi, Jan 13 (IANS) The Supreme Court on Tuesday questioned the attitude of people and organisations that feed stray dogs in public places, asking whether their compassion is limited to animals and not extended to humans.During the hearing, the...
Amaravati, Jan 13 (IANS) Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu and his family members on Tuesday participated in Sankranti celebrations in his native village Naravaripalle in Tirupati district.The Chief Minister, along with his wife, Bhuvaneswari, son Nara Lokesh, daughter-in-law...
New Delhi, Jan 13 (IANS) General Upendra Dwivedi, Chief of Army Staff (COAS), addressing the annual press conference of the Indian Army on Tuesday, said that the Northeast situation, especially in Manipur, saw an improvement due to the neutral, transparent...
Thiruvalla, Jan 13 (IANS) A court here on Tuesday sentenced expelled Congress MLA Rahul Mamkootathil to three days of police custody in connection with a rape case, marking a major escalation in a politically sensitive investigation that has triggered sharp...
New Delhi, Jan 13 (IANS) The Supreme Court on Tuesday granted regular bail to Uttar Pradesh MLA Abbas Ansari in a case registered against him under the Uttar Pradesh Gangsters and Anti-Social Activities (Prevention) Act. Abbas Ansari is the elder...
Kolkata, Jan 13 (IANS) The Leader of the Opposition (LoP) in the West Bengal Assembly, Suvendu Adhikari, on Monday, had filed a petition at a single-judge Bench of the Calcutta High Court seeking a Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) probe...
New Delhi, Jan 13 (IANS) Indian Army Chief General Upendra Dwivedi said the situation along the northern and northwestern border remains "stable" and "under firm control", but stressed the need for "constant vigil. He also said that Jammu and Kashmir...