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BJP likely to name central observers for picking new CMs for 3 states
New Delhi: The BJP is likely to name central observers for electing the leaders of its legislature parties in Madhya Pradesh, Chhattisgarh and Rajasthan on Friday amid indications that new chief ministers may…
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Decline in DISCOM losses turned power sector viable: Minister
New Delhi: Union Minister for Power and New & Renewable Energy R.K. Singh told the Parliament on Thursday, December 7, that the losses of DISCOMs have reduced substantially and the country’s power…
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SC dismisses plea seeking internet shutdown guidelines
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Thursday dismissed a plea seeking directions for enforcement of its guidelines on state-imposed internet shutdowns. A bench of Justices B.R. Gavai, Dipankar Datta, and Aravind Kumar…
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324 posts of high court judges vacant: Government
New Delhi: There are more than 320 vacancies in various high courts where 790 judges are working as against the sanctioned strength of 1,114, the Rajya Sabha was informed on Thursday. In a…
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Ethics panel report on Moitra to be tabled in LS on Friday
New Delhi: The report of the Ethics Committee which recommended the expulsion of TMC MP Mahua Moitra in a “cash-fore-query” case is likely to be tabled in Lok Sabha on Friday, parliamentary…
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‘Proud moment,’ says cousin of new BBC chairman
Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar: “We are proud of him and this is a well-deserved achievement,” said Sujata Kango, cousin of Dr Samir Shah, the India-born British TV executive who has been named as the UK…
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Oppn MVA targets Govt on Nawab Malik joining ruling ally NCP(AP)
Mumbai: Hours after ex-minister Nawab Malik threw in his lot with the breakaway Nationalist Congress Party led by Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar, the Opposition Maha Vikas Aghadi (MVA) attacked the Government…
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IPC issues alert against adverse reactions of painkiller Meftal
New Delhi: The Indian Pharmacopoeia Commission (IPC) has issued a drug safety alert advising healthcare professionals and patients to monitor adverse reactions to painkiller Meftal, commonly used for menstrual cramps and rheumatoid arthritis. The mefenamic…
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NCRB data indicate more women coming out to report crime: NCW chief
New Delhi: National Commission for Women Chief Rekha Sharma on Thursday said that the increase in number of FIRs in crime against women, as revealed by NCRB, indicates that more women are coming…
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Kerala: Cardinal George Alencherry resigns as Major Archbishop of Syro-Malabar Church
Kochi: Head of the Syro-Malabar Church, Cardinal George Alencherry, announced his resignation from the post on Thursday. His decision came amid an ongoing feud in the Ernakulam-Angamaly Archdiocese of the Syro-Malabar Catholic Church,…
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My child became orphan before being born, says wife of J&K cop
Srinagar: “My child became an orphan even before being born,” said the inconsolable wife of Inspector Masroor Ahmed Wani, who died in Delhi on Thursday 39 days after he suffered critical wounds in…
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Indian ambassador met 8 former Navy men on death row in Qatar: MEA
New Delhi: The Indian ambassador to Qatar met on December 3 eight former Indian Navy personnel who were handed death sentence by a Qatari court in October, the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA)…
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Vasundhara’s son Dushyant lobbying among BJP’s Rajasthan MLAs?
Jaipur: Even after four days of the BJP winning the assembly elections with a majority in Rajasthan, a decision on the Chief Minister has not been taken. Meanwhile, reports of lobbying with…
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HC slams Delhi civic body for locking parks’ gates next to Jama Masjid
New Delhi: Open spaces and green cover provide the much-needed breathing zones for people when they are grappling with the hazardous scenario of ever increasing pollution and the move to lock the…
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BJP MP Bidhuri regrets his remarks against BSP’s Danish Ali
New Delhi: BJP MP Ramesh Bidhuri on Thursday expressed regret for his objectionable remarks against BSP’s Danish Ali in a meeting of the Lok Sabha Privileges Committee, which heard both leaders separately. Sources…
