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Bengaluru, July 21 (IANS) The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has traced and arrested a proclaimed offender, Nasreen Taj, in a high-value bank fraud case, pursuant to sustained and meticulous efforts made by the investigating team. The CBI in its...
Chandigarh, July 21 (IANS) Academician Ashim Kumar Ghosh was sworn in as the 19th Governor of Haryana, succeeding Bandaru Dattatraya, on Monday. The oath of office was administered by Chief Justice of the Punjab and Haryana High Court, Justice Sheel...
Mumbai, July 21 (IANS) Families of those accused in the 2006 Mumbai train blasts case on Monday have hailed the Bombay High Court’s landmark verdict, calling it a long-awaited moment of justice and vindication. After nearly two decades of legal...
Chandigarh, July 21 (IANS) Congress on Monday staged a protest in front of the Greater Mohali Development Area (GMADA) office in Mohali, terming it as “not land pooling, but land looting policy.” Led by state unit President Amarinder Singh Raja...
Jaipur, July 21 (IANS) Justice K.R. Shriram, former Chief Justice of the Madras High Court, on Monday, officially took charge as the 43rd Chief Justice of the Rajasthan High Court. Governor Haribhau Bagde administered the oath of office during a...
Amaravati, July 21 (IANS) The TDP-led NDA government in Andhra Pradesh will launch a free travel scheme for women in Andhra Pradesh State Road Transport Corporation (APSRTC) buses from August 15. At a meeting with officials on Monday, Chief Minister...
Amaravati, July 21 (IANS) The Green Hydrogen Valley proposed by the government of Andhra Pradesh aspires to become India's green hydrogen capital by 2030, promoting the country’s largest eco-system for production of green hydrogen and its derivatives in partnership with...
New Delhi, July 21 (IANS) The Central government provides capacity-building support to the officers and staff of State Forest Departments through institutions to manage and mitigate the human-wildlife conflicts, and also provides financial support, the Lok Sabha was informed on...
Thiruvananthapuram, July 21 (IANS) One of India’s tallest and oldest living Communist leaders, V.S. Achuthanandan, passed away at a private hospital here on Monday at 3.20 p.m. He was 101.Affectionately known as "VS" by friends and adversaries alike, Achuthanandan was...
New Delhi, July 21 (IANS) The combined Index of Eight Core Industries (ICI) increased by 1.7 per cent in the month of June compared to the same month last year, the Ministry of Commerce and Industry data showed on Monday.The...
New Delhi, July 21 (IANS) The Rajya Sabha on Monday passed the Bills of Lading Bill, 2025, which was passed by the Lok Sabha in March this year, to replace the 169-year-old colonial era shipping law with a simplified, updated...
Shimla, July 21 (IANS) Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu on Monday took stock of the situation arising due to the ongoing heavy spell of rains, affecting various districts across the State. He directed Deputy Commissioners in a virtual...