Empowered judicial system is part of Viksit Bharat: PM Modi
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday said the government was modernising laws keeping in view the present context and in line with the best practices. Addressing the 75th anniversary celebrations of the Supreme Court here, he said that with the enactment of three new criminal justice laws, India’s legal, policing and investigative systems […]
1st Test: Hartley hurts India on debut as England record memorable 28-run win
Hyderabad: The pushback started by incandescent Ollie Pope was given its perfect conclusion by debutant left-arm spinner Tom Hartley whose soul-ripping spell fashioned England’s memorable 28-run win over India on the fourth day of the first Test here on Sunday. India’s chase of 231 went horribly south once Hartley (7/62) spun into India’s top-order, igniting […]
Nitish takes oath as chief minister of Bihar for record ninth time
Patna: JD(U) president Nitish Kumar on Sunday took oath as the chief minister of Bihar for a record ninth time. He was administered the oath of office by Governor Rajendra Arlekar at the Raj Bhavan here. Along with Kumar, BJP leaders Vijay Kumar Sinha and Samrat Choudhary took oath as ministers in the Kumar-led government. […]
LG Manoj Sinha chairs 34th University Council Meeting of SKUAST Kashmir
JAMMU: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha chaired the 34th University Council Meeting of SKUAST Kashmir at Raj Bhawan today. The meeting was attended by Sh Atal Dulloo, Chief Secretary; Sh Santosh D Vaidya, Principal Secretary, Finance Department; Dr Ashok Dalwai, former CEO NRAA; Prof. RC Agrawal, Deputy Director General, ICAR; Dr Mandeep Kumar Bhandari, Principal Secretary […]
700 meters Nowshera tunnel break through ceremony held.
Nowshera: Director General Border Roads, Lt Gen Raghu Srinivasan, VSM on Sunday attended the breakthrough ceremony of 700 meters Nowshera tunnel on Jammu Rajouri Poonch national highway. The national highway connecting Jammu with Rajouri and Poonch districts is presently under upgradation as two lane with paved shoulders under border roads organisation. A total of 4 […]
“Employment process for 1.5 lakh employees complete”: Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw
Bhubaneswar (Odisha): Union Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw said that the railways is planning to create more employment opportunities, and that the employment process for 1.5 lakh posts is complete. “We have recently completed the employment process for one lakh fifty-thousand employees and immediately after concluding that, we have started the new process from the selection […]
Delhi: One died, 17 injured as platform collapses during Mata Jagran at Kalkaji Mandir
New Delhi [India]: A woman died and 17 others were injured after a stage made of iron and wood collapsed at a Mata Jagran ceremony at Kalkaji Mandir in Delhi on Saturday midnight, said Delhi Police. According to the police, no permission was granted to hold the event, however, sufficient staff was deployed to maintain […]
Trains, flights delayed as cold weather, dense fog wraps Delhi-NCR, Uttar Pradesh, Bihar
New Delhi [India]: Cold weather and dense fog continued to prevail in Delhi and several places in Uttar Pradesh and Bihar on Sunday, delaying flights, trains and other modes of transportation. According to IMD, the minimum temperature in Delhi is recorded at 10°c (degrees Celsius), and the maximum temperature is expected to not go above […]
Dogri folk singer Romalo Ram expresses gratitude to Centre for being conferred Padma Shri Award
Udhampur (Jammu and Kashmir) : Dogri folk singer Romalo Ram expressed gratitude to the central government for honouring him with the Padma Shri Award in the field of art. “I am grateful to the government. The previous government used to ignore Dogri folk art. For the past 40 years, I have been associated with this […]
Bihar CM Nitish Kumar seeks time to meet Governor today, say sources
Bihar (Patna) [India]: Amid the ongoing political turmoil in Bihar, Chief Minister Nitish Kumar is likely to meet the Governor today, say sources. Bihar CM Nitish Kumar has reportedly sought time to meet the Governor this morning and is likely to break away from the Mahagathbandhan government, per sources. Although the Bihar CM is mum […]
