New Delhi, 5/8: Taking serious note of a large number of vehicles plying without third-party insurance cover, the Supreme Court has directed the Centre to evolve a pilot project by which fuel for vehicles can be refused at petrol pumps until valid insurance is obtained.The top court, in its verdict on Tuesday, took note of…
New Delhi, 4/8: Former Bangladesh prime minister Sheikh Hasina is set to hold her first media interaction on Wednesday (August 5) evening, two years after she fled Dhaka following a massive anti-government protest albeit by video link She is going to do it at an event hosted by the Foreign Correspondents’ Club of South Asia…
Lucknow, 4/8: Uttar Pradesh chief minister Yogi Adityanath on Tuesday said that there was no ‘involvement’ of seers in the alleged ‘embezzlement’ of offerings at the Ram Temple in Ayodhya. The interim report of the SIT has not found involvement of seers in the matter (fund theft) …. Those who were seen on camera stealing…
New Delhi, 4/8: The Supreme Court on Tuesday issued a slew of directions to curb the rising menace of “digital arrest” scams, ordering the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) to formally adopt a standard operating procedure (SOP) for banks within four weeks and tasking an inter-departmental committee with examining a shared liability and victim compensation…
Patna, 8/4: The Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) may be baying for the BJP’s blood ever since Jan Suraaj founder Prashant Kishor romped home from Bankipur defeating the BJP candidate in the saffron stronghold in the heart of Patna. But more than the BJP, Prashant’s victory could ring an alarm bell for the RJD as its…
4/8: In a statement issued to disappointed Congress MLAs threatening to resign as they were left out in the Karnataka cabinet expansion, Chief Minister D K Shivakumar said that the party is important; if they resign, it will be accepted within a few minutes. “I have said whatever I have to… resignations keep happening in…
New Delhi, 4/8: Air India on Tuesday said its flight AI2793 from Phuket to Delhi experienced severe turbulence while cruising, resulting, resulting in a momentary change in altitude. The sudden drop of 300 feet caused minor injuries to passengers and crew members. The airlines, in a statement, said that the pilot suddenly reported a 300…
Chennai, 3/8: In a dramatic development, the Tamil Nadu police on Tuesday morning secured Leader of the Opposition Udhayanidhi Stalin from his private residence and took him for questioning in connection with his alleged derogatory remarks that alluded a connection between Chief Minister C Joseph Vijay and actor Trisha Krishnan.The dramatic development came after TVK…
New Delhi, 4/8: FSSAI in a continued crackdown against several large brands, has prohibited Dabur from selling many products such as honey, cow ghee, and edible oils using ‘100 per cent’ claims, saying that such labelling is against the law.The FSSAI took to social media on Monday to inform that it has issued a prohibition…
Bangalore, 3/8: Amid the Karnataka Cabinet expansion—slated to take place on Monday evening— disgruntlement has broke out within the Congress, with two lawmakers announcing their resignation on Monday. Senior Congress lawmaker Yashwanthrayagouda Patil from Indi and Sagar MLA Belur Gopalakrishna announced they will quit over denial of Cabinet berths.
