New Delhi, 3/3: The Supreme Court on Friday turned down a plea by a group of hijab wearing students for immediate listing of their interim application for putting on headscarf during the examinations in Karnataka’s Pre-University Colleges beginning next week. “Students have already lost one year, they will lose another year,” a counsel mentioned…
New Delhi, 14/7:: Congress on Sunday announced the appointment of Gaurav Gogoi as its Deputy Leader in Lok Sabha and continuation of senior-most MP Kodikkunnil Suresh as party’s Chief Whip in the Lower House. Party General Secretary (Organisation) K C Venugopal said Congress Parliamentary Party Chairperson Sonia Gandhi has written to Lok Sabha Speaker Om…
New Delhi, 26/7: Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Wednesday visited the Kargil War Memorial here and paid tributes to soldiers who sacrificed their lives in the 1999 war.The Indian Army had launched a fierce counterassault to push back Pakistani forces that had stealthily occupied important heights in Ladakh in 1999. Kargil Vijay Diwas is…
Mumbai, 16/2:The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has extended the deadline for winding down operations of Paytm Payments Bank, an associate of One 97 Communications or Paytm, by 15 days to March 15, it said on Friday. The RBI, in a January order, had asked the Paytm unit to stop accepting any fresh deposits in…
Bangalore, 26/3: Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Sunday justified the decision to scrap 4 per cent reservation to Muslims, which he said the Congress and its allies had provided “for the greed of vote-bank”. Shah was speaking after unveiling equestrian statues of social reformer Basavanna and Bengaluru founder Kempegowda—Lingayat and Vokkaliga icons, respectively—at…
Manipur, 8/3:A serving Junior Commissioned Officer (JCO) of the Indian Army was abducted from his home in Manipur’s Thoubal district by anti-social elements on Friday, officials said. They said the JCO, identified as Konsam Kheda Singh, a resident of Charangpat Mamang Leikai, was on leave when some people barged into his home at 9 am…
New Delhi, 7/7: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will lay the foundation stone for several crucial infrastructure development projects worth around Rs 6,100 crore in Warangal on Saturday, according to official sources. Modi would visit the famous Bhadrakali temple in the district before attending the events and would also address a public meeting, they…
Sambalpur : Aditya Aluminium (a unit of Hindalco Industries Ltd), Lapanga, Sambalpur, is proud to announce that it has been conferred with the prestigious Kalinga Environment Excellence National Award 2024 in the Five-Star Category. This national recognition highlights the unit’s exemplary achievements in environmental protection through the adoption of best-in-class sustainability practices. The award acknowledges…
Chandigarh, 13/12: Congress’s Punjab unit president Navjot Singh Sidhu on Sunday said he will never become a “show piece” to win elections and will never lie to the people of the state to come to power. Sidhu, who came into politics from cricket, said that he has never asked for any post in his life…
Ranchi,11/11: The Jharkhand Mukti Morcha (JMM) on Monday released its manifesto for assembly elections promising 33 per cent of reservation to women in state government jobs. The manifesto, unveiled by party supremo Shibu Soren, focuses on nine areas including agriculture, education and rights of local residents.
