New Delhi, 9/12: Dusting off its draft prepared in August, Opposition I.N.D.I.A. bloc on Monday indicated that it is moving ahead with a resolution to “remove” Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar from office, accusing him of “partisan” behaviour in Rajya Sabha during the ongoing Winter Session. The relationship between Dhankhar, who is also Rajya Sabha Chairman,…
New Delhi, 9/12: The Supreme Court on Monday said that reservation cannot be given on the basis of religion. A bench of Justices B R Gavai and K V Vishwanathan made the oral observation while hearing a petition filed by West Bengal challenging the decision of the Calcutta High Court to quash the Other Backward…
New Delhi, 9/12: The government on Monday appointed Revenue Secretary Sanjay Malhotra as the 26th Governor of the Reserve Bank of India. The Appointments Committee of the Cabinet cleared Malhotra’s name, who has been appointed as the RBI Governor for three years, starting Wednesday. Malhotra, a 1990 Batch Rajasthan Cadre IAS Officer, will replace Shaktikanta…
After a thrilling bachelorette in Thailand, Anurag Kashyap’s daughter Aaliyah Kashyap has begun her wedding festivities with Shane Gregoire in Mumbai. The wedding kickstarted with the haldi ceremony yesterday. While Aaliyah glowed in her bridal glow, her best friend Khushi Kapoor raised the bar when it came to bridesmaid fashion.For Aaliyah’s haldi, her BFF Khushi Kapoor went…
Tel Aviv: After taking control of the buffer zone along the Israeli-Syrian border, the Israel Defense Forces released photos from the Syrian side of Mount Hermon, a strategic peak in the Golan Heights on Monday morning.Israel sent forces into the 235 sq km buffer zone to prevent Syrian rebels from approaching the border as the…
India on Monday said it raised concerns over the safety of minorities in Bangladesh, and stressed on its desire to establish a close working relationship with the neighbouring country.Speaking to reporters after he met Bangladesh foreign adviser Md Touhid Hossain in Dhaka, foreign secretary Vikram Misri said the talks gave India an opportunity to take…
Balangir: In the detergent added Midday Meal case, the Headmistress of the school was suspended by the BEO. On December 7, as many as 68 students were hospitalized after consuming detergent added MDM in Upper Primary School in Dengpadar village under Muribahal block in Balangir district.According to information, the cook mistakenly added detergent instead of…
New Delhi, 9/12: Dismissing the BJP’s allegations of its leaders colluding with US investor George Soros, the Congress on Monday said the real conspiracy unravelling during the Parliament’s Winter session is that the government would even put at stake India’s ties with another country just to save Gautam Adani. The opposition party alleged that Gautam…
Bhubaneswar: The H&FW Minister, Mukesh Mahaling has informed that at least 30 Medical colleges will be opened in Odisha in the coming days. He also said that many recruits of medical and para-medical staff will be done. He said this in the ongoing winter session of Odisha Assembly.In a developmental move for the citizens of Odisha,…
New Delhi: The Centre’s scheme to promote millet-based products has boosted local production and procurement of agricultural produce, which has benefited farmers, Minister of State for Food Processing Industries, Ravneet Singh Bittu informed the Rajya Sabha on Monday.Thirty beneficiaries were initially enrolled in the Production Linked Incentive (PLI) Scheme for Millet-Based Products. Following the withdrawal of…
