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Ahmedabad, Nov 24 (IANS) The Gujarat government has taken strict action after a serious case of ragging surfaced at a medical college in Gandhinagar, suspending seven third-year students for two years and several second-year students for six months. State Medical...
Kolkata, Nov 24 (IANS) The Election Commission of India (ECI)'s proposal for hiring 1,000 data-entry operators and 50 software developers for a period of one year amid the ongoing Special Intensive Revision (SIR) in West Bengal is not exclusive to...
Bhopal, Nov 24 (IANS) Former Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister and senior BJP leader Uma Bharti said on Monday that she faced trolling with “threatening tones” on social media after opposing a reported proposal to build a mosque named after Mughal...
Hyderabad, Nov 24 (IANS) Hyderabad-based Jayathri Infrastructures India Pvt Ltd diverted Rs 60 crore fraudulently collected from homebuyers to multiple entities, revealed the investigation by the Enforcement Directorate (ED).ED’s Hyderabad Zonal Office said on Monday that it conducted search operations...
Mangaluru, Nov 24 (IANS) In a major development, a local court in Mangaluru district of Karnataka granted bail to the complainant Chinnaiah, also known as the unknown mask man, on Monday in connection with the sensational Dharmasthala case. Chinnaiah was...
Bhubaneswar, Nov 24 (IANS) Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi on Monday said his government is committed to provide all basic amenities, opportunity and assistance to the people of Odisha. After listening to the concerns of a large number of applicants...
New Delhi, Nov 24 (IANS) External Affairs Minister (EAM) S Jaishankar on Monday held a telephonic conversation with his Suriname counterpart Melvin Bouva, conveying his wishes on the 50th anniversary of the country's independence. "Pleasure to speak with FM Melvin...
Chandigarh, Nov 24 (IANS) The Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD), on Monday, urged the Central and Punjab governments to stop "the unholy and greedy acts and tendencies to interfere in Sikh religious affairs and to usurp the control of Sikh institutions...
Kolkata, Nov 24 (IANS) A section of Booth Level Officers (BLOs) on Monday staged a demonstration outside the office of the Chief Electoral Officer (CEO) of West Bengal, protesting against excessive work pressure under the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) process....
New Delhi, Nov 24 (IANS) The Supreme Court on Monday agreed to examine a public interest litigation (PIL) challenging the constitutional validity of Section 13A(d) of the Income Tax Act, 1961, a provision that allows political parties to receive anonymous...
New Delhi, Nov 24 (IANS) Ninety-five per cent of the families of the 171 Dreamliner, which crashed just minutes after take-off in Ahmedabad, have received interim compensation, said Air India CEO Campbell Wilson on Monday.Air India Flight 171 en route...
Mumbai, Nov 24 (IANS) Shiv Sena-UBT Chief Uddhav Thackeray and Maharashtra Navnirman Sena President Raj Thackeray in a joint letter have appealed to the Maharashtra State Election Commissioner Dinesh Waghmare to take immediate steps to address serious irregularities and confusion...