- Monday, December 23, 2024
JUSTICE B R Gavai of the Supreme Court recused himself Tuesday from hearing a plea filed by civil rights activist Gautam Navlakha, challenging the Bombay High Court order that refused to quash an FIR lodged against him in the Koregaon-Bhima violence case. Justice Gavai's recusal came a day after Chief…
AIR Marshal Harjit Singh Arora on Tuesday took charge as Vice Chief of the Air Staff. Air Marshal Arora was commissioned into the fighter stream of the Indian Air Force in December 1981. He has a vast experience of operational flying on modern and legacy fighters in the IAF inventory.…
OSCAR-winning music composer AR Rahman is set to perform live at the Busan International Film Festival 2019. Rahman, whose debut production "99 Songs" will be screened at the film festival on October 9, will be treating the audience to a glimpse of his musical love story in the form of…
QUESTIONING bids to “hyphenate” India with Pakistan following nullification of Article 370, India’s external affairs minister S Jaishankar on Monday (30) said it is being done by those who are obsessed with the post-August 5 developments in Jammu and Kashmir. “You are really being very semantic about it. How do…
THE BJP announced the names of 125 candidates for the upcoming Maharashtra Assembly polls on Tuesday and said it will contest the election in an alliance with the Shiv Sena and some smaller parties. Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis will contest the polls from the Nagpur South West seat and the…
UTTAR PRADESH police chief O P Singh has asked all district units to run a campaign to identify illegal Bangladeshi migrants, in instructions issued amid the political row over the National Register of Citizens update in Assam. In a letter sent to district police chiefs, the director-general of police said…
ABOUT 80 Congress workers were arrested on Monday while holding a public meeting ahead of a march they had planned in support of the student who has accused BJP's former Union minister Chinmayanand of rape, police said. Accusing the Uttar Pradesh Police of blocking the march, the Congress said its…
INDIAN prime minister Narendra Modi on Monday hailed India's innovation ecosystem and said the country was committed to creating homegrown solutions for global applications. From schools to higher education and research, an ecosystem was being created so that it becomes a medium for innovation even as the country was one…
E-COMMERCE giants Amazon and Walmart-backed Flipkart kicked off a crucial battle for shoppers on Sunday (29) ahead of India's massive festive season as retailers search for a much-needed boost to sales amid a slowing economy. October and November when much of India's 1.3 billion population celebrates several major Hindu festivals…
LT SANDEEP Singh Dhaliwal put the Sikh imperative of selfless service on display for all and touched a nation with his example, a senior US official has said, amid an unbridled outpouring of grief from many Americans over the gruesome killing of the first Indian-American police officer in Texas. Dhaliwal,…
