New Delhi, 9/12: The Supreme Court on Friday asked the Army to put its “house in order” saying that it feels that it has not been “fair” to the women officers who have alleged delay in promotions after being granted permanent commission on the directions of the top court in 2020. A bench…
New Delhi, 9/12:The controversial private member’s Bill that seeks to provide for a panel to prepare a Uniform Civil Code was introduced in the Rajya Sabha on Friday. ‘The Uniform Civil Code in India Bill, 2020’ was introduced in the Upper House amid protests from opposition parties. BJP MP Kirodi Lal Meena…
New Delhi, 9/12: Politics is the art of selling credibility to buy popular support. An essential ingredient of this commodity up for sale is the image of the leader and the political party. The advantage that the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) has in the political market is its image of being ‘different’, which people tired…
New Delhi, 9/12: Prime Minister Narendra Modi won’t be holding an annual in-person summit with Vladimir Putin after the Russian president threatened to use nuclear weapons in the war in Ukraine, according to people with knowledge of the matter. The relationship between India and Russia remains strong but trumpeting the friendship at this point…
New Delhi, 9/12: Vikas Walkar, father of Shraddha Walkar who was murdered allegedly by her live-in partner Aftab Poonawala in Delhi, on Friday demanded that the accused be hanged to death for killing his daughter. Poonawala allegedly strangled Shraddha and cut her body into 35 pieces which he kept in a 300-litre fridge for…
Mumbai, 9/12: A call on injured India captain Rohit Sharma’s participation in the upcoming two-match Test series against Bangladesh, starting December 14, will be taken later, BCCI secretary Jay Shah said on Friday. Rohit had suffered a blow to his thumb while fielding in the slips during the second ODI against Bangladesh in Mirpur…
Washington DC, 9/12: Twitter Inc will roll out new controls as soon as next week to let companies prevent their ads from appearing above or below tweets containing certain keywords, the social media platform told advertisers in an email on Thursday. The new controls are part of Twitter’s effort to reassure and lure back advertisers…
Bangalore, 9/12: The Cabinet on Thursday cleared the new Karnataka Youth Policy that promises interventions in education, training, employment, health and sports programmes for youngsters, besides a dedicated budgetary outlay. The policy recommends re-organisation of the Youth Empowerment Department and evaluation of programmes meant for the youth. It says that the main intention is to…
New Delhi, 8/12: An organisational overhaul in Delhi BJP is afoot in the light of the party’s defeat in the MCD election, the party leaders said on Thursday. The clamour for change was evident even as the party trailed behind the AAP during counting of MCD election votes on Wednesday. The party lost…
Chilka, 8/12: A murder has been allegedly committed in Nairi village under Banpur PS limits of Khordha district today. As per the allegation , Sarathi Nayak of Nairi village and his son Sanat Nayak work in a poultry farm in that village. However, like every day, when both the father and son went to…
