Guwahati, 17/10: The Supreme Court’s judgment upholding constitutional validity of the Section 6A of the Citizenship Act prompted several organisations in Assam to reiterate their demand for scrapping the Citizenship (Amendment) Act (CAA) 2019 as the latter extended the cut-off-date for Indian citizenship to 2014. The All Assam Students’ Union (AASU) said that SC’s judgement…
Bhubaneswar, 17/10: Β the second day of “Kumar Mahotsav” being celebrated at Sundarpada, Kantilo, Ekamra MLA Babu Singh lit the lamp as the chief guest and inaugurated the programme. Among the other dignitaries present on the occasion included the Founder and the Chairman of Hi-Tech Medical College Dr. Tirupati Panigrahi and social worker Biswaranjan Barjena appriciate…
Chandigarh, 17/10: OBC leader Nayab Singh Saini on Thursday took oath as the chief minister of Haryana at a ceremony in Panchkula attended by a galaxy of NDA leaders, including Prime Minister Narendra Modi. Anil Vij, Krishan Lal Panwar and Rao Narbir Singh were among those administered the oath of office by Haryana Governor Bandaru…
Saran, 17/10: At least twenty people have died after allegedly consuming spurious liquor in dry Bihar’s Siwan and Saran districts, news agency ANI reported quoting SP Siwan Amitesh Kumar. Yesterday it was reported that at least six people died and 14 others were hospitalised after allegedly consuming spurious liquor here, as per the officials. Four…
New Delhi,17/10: Chief Justice of India D Y Chandrachud has written to the Union government’s Law Ministry, naming Justice Sanjiv Khanna, the second-most senior judge of the Supreme Court, as his successor. Justice Chandrachud is to demit office upon superannuation on November 10. According to the convention and the Memorandum of Procedure, the central government…
Ghaziabad (UP), 16/10: A maid working for a real estate businessman for eight years has been arrested for allegedly mixing urine in the dough used to make rotis, police said. The maid, identified as Reena (32) from Shanti Nagar Colony here, was caught on camera committing the alleged act, police said.
Β SUBARNAPUR , 16/10— A robbery attempt was made on Tuesday night on Singhijuba-Khairmal road under Binika police station of Subarnapur district on Wednesday. 3 police officers and 3 other accused were injured in the attack by the villagers.The injured were SI Sujata Budek, ASI Trinath Sahu and Constable Gopinath Sahu. Similarly, two minors including the…
Mumbai, 16/10: Cricketing great and standout performer in the history of the game – legendary South African batter AB de Villiers is the latest inductee to be added to the ICC Cricket Hall of Fame. The International Cricket Council (ICC) on Wednesday announced the name of de Villiers as the latest inductees of the ICC…
New Delhi, 16/10: Delhi Police has registered an FIR in connection with bomb threats to several domestic and international flights in the last two days and launched a probe into the matter, official sources said on Wednesday. A Bengaluru-bound Akasa Air flight with more than 180 people on board returned to the national capital following…
New Delhi, 16/10: The Centre on Wednesday increased the Dearness Allowance (DA) by 3 percentage points effective from July 1 this year, benefitting more than 1 crore employees and pensioners ahead of the Diwali festival. The Union Cabinet has approved to increase Dearness Allowance (DA) to central government employees and Dearness Relief (DR) to pensioners…
