India
Over 85% of the Form-7 applications seeking deletion of names from Uttarakhand’s electoral rolls have come from just four districts — Udham Singh Nagar, Haridwar, Dehradun and Nainital — putting the spotlight…
By Sohail Khan · 10 Sep
India
The Kerala police have registered a case against senior television journalist Aparna Kurup for her remarks during a debate on Muslim cleric Kanthapuram Aboobacker Musliyar’s diktat on women’s conduct in public places.…
By Sohail Khan · 10 Sep
India
Union Road Transport and Highways Minister Nitin Gadkari on Wednesday said he felt “ashamed” over the prolonged delay in completing the Mumbai-Goa highway and vowed action against errant contractors and officials. Speaking…
By Sohail Khan · 10 Sep
India
With the war in West Asia flaring up following the exchange of strikes between the US and Iran, the BRICS Sherpas, the most senior negotiators from the 11 member countries of the…
By Sohail Khan · 10 Sep
India
A 70-day Urdu course. That’s what the Bihar government is offering to help promote the state’s second official language, Urdu. The online certification course, which will begin on October 13, is meant…
By Sohail Khan · 10 Sep
India
Several activities such as syndromic surveillance, integrated animal-human-wildlife surveillance, and waste-water surveillance are being undertaken through the National One Health Mission, said Dr Rajiv Bahl, ICMR DG, in a letter to Rajya…
By Sohail Khan · 10 Sep
India
Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Mohan Yadav’s three-day investment outreach in Dubai has yielded investment proposals worth more than Rs 53,000 crore, with the state pitching itself as a manufacturing and investment hub…
By Sohail Khan · 10 Sep
India
At the 18th BRICS Leaders’ Summit in New Delhi this weekend, member state South Africa will prevail on countries to find solutions to world conflicts, whilst also expecting some solid positions being…
By Sohail Khan · 10 Sep
India
The Centre has offered the addition of a constitutional provision of ‘Article 371(K)’ in a bid to extend additional protections to Ladakh at a meeting between the Ladakh Sub-Committee and the Ministry…
By Sohail Khan · 9 Sep
India
The Election Commission on Wednesday invited Trinamool Congress chairperson and former West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee and TMC rebel leader Ritabrata Banerjee for separate meetings on Saturday regarding their dispute over…
By Sohail Khan · 9 Sep