Ex-Bihar MLA, on the run for over two decades, arrested near India-Nepal border
Motihari: Absconding former MLA from Bihar arrested near India-Nepal border after two decades
PTI / 19 Aug, 2022
Some convicts in Bilkis Bano case are ‘Brahmins with good sanskaar’, says Gujarat BJP MLA
Ahmedabad: Gujarat BJP MP says some of the convicts in the Bilkis Bano case of the 2002 Gujarat riots are ‘Brahmins’ with good ‘sanskaar’
PTI / 19 Aug, 2022
Excise policy case: CBI raids at residence of Dy CM Manish Sisodia, other locations
New Delhi: Delhi Dy CM’s residence and other locations raided by CBI in connection with the Delhi excise policy case
PTI / 19 Aug, 2022
Nagaland peace agreement announced by govt in 2015 a farce, alleges Congress
New Delhi: Congress spokesperson Ajoy Kumar said the BJP only wants to win elections and is not interested in resolving the long pending issue of peace in Nagaland
PTI / 18 Aug, 2022
2020 Delhi riots: Court imposes Rs 5,000 fine on prosecution
New Delhi: Additional Sessions Judge Pulastya Pramachala imposed the fine after observing that a prosecution witness was discharged without being examined because of a mix-up by the prosecution regarding the time and date of a rioting incident
PTI / 18 Aug, 2022
SC orders status quo, says Delhi HC-appointed CoA will not take over affairs of IOA
New Delhi: A bench headed by Chief Justice N V Ramana took note of the submissions of Solicitor General Tushar Mehta, appearing for the Centre and the IOA, that the world sports body does not recognise any un-elected bodies
PTI / 18 Aug, 2022
Covid patients at higher risk of psychiatric, neurological conditions after two years: Lancet study
London: According to the researchers from the University of Oxford, UK, the Delta variant was associated with more disorders than the Alpha variant
PTI / 18 Aug, 2022
Eight YouTube channels blocked for spreading disinformation against India
New Delhi: The channels that were blocked under the Information Technology Rules-2021 include seven Indian news channels
PTI / 18 Aug, 2022
CUET-UG 4th phase: Students claim centres changing at last minute, seek clarity on retest
New Delhi: The exam was cancelled at 13 centres on Wednesday following technical glitches affecting over 8600 candidates
PTI / 18 Aug, 2022
Child labour, caste-based discrimination, poverty closely interlinked in India: UN Special Rapporteur
United Nations: According to Human Rights Council Special Rapporteur Tomoya Obokata in his report on contemporary forms of slavery, deep-rooted intersecting forms of discrimination, in combination with multiple other factors, are the main causes of contemporary forms of slavery
PTI / 18 Aug, 2022
Rohingya row: ‘Kejriwal govt wrote letters to settle infiltrators in the city,’ claims Delhi BJP
New Delhi: The central government and Delhi government agencies were working on the option to shift Rohingya families living in a temporary settlement in south Delhi's Madanpur Khadar after a fire there June last year, official documents show
PTI / 18 Aug, 2022
K’taka govt makes singing of national anthem compulsory in all schools and PU colleges
Bengaluru: The order dated 17 August is applicable to all government, aided and private schools and pre-university colleges
PTI / 18 Aug, 2022
