- Samsung to re - enter laptop segment in India, eyes double - digit market share by December
Korean electronics major Samsung will re-enter the laptop segment in India this month and aims to capture double-digit market share by the year-end, a senior company official said on Tuesday.
- Hijab ban in classroom: Plea in SC challenges Karnataka HC verdict
A plea was Tuesday filed in the Supreme Court challenging the Karnataka High Court verdict which dismissed pleas seeking permission to wear Hijab inside the classroom, saying Hijab is not a part of the essential religious practice in Islamic faith.
- PM Modi hails team spirit of Operation Ganga team
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday interacted with stakeholders involved in Operation Ganga and hailed their team spirit and sense of service.
- CBSE re - evaluates Class X Odia OMR sheets
The CBSE has re-evaluated the OMR sheets of the Class X Odia exam with the correct answer key approved by an expert committee that benefitted over 28,000 students, officials said on Tuesday.
- NIA files charge sheet against 6 in Jalalabad bomb blast case
The anti-terror federal probe agency NIA on Tuesday said it filed a charge against six accused persons in Jalalabad bomb blast (September 15, 2021) case in a special court in Mohali, as charges have been levelled under various sections of the Explosive Substances Act, the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotr
- ?Modi@20? set for April launch, late Lata Mangeshkar among experts who analyze PM?s rise
”Modi@20”, the much anticipated Rupa Publication analyzing the rise of Narendra Modi to coincide with the completion of his two decade tenure as the head of a government, is set for mid-April launch.
- All in place for Bhagwant Mann?s oath taking at Khatkar Kalan
Bhagwant Mann will be sworn-in as Punjab Chief Minister on Wednesday as elaborate arrangements were made for his oath-taking ceremony at Khatkar Kalan—ancestral village of legendary freedom fighter Bhagat Singh in Shaheed Bhagat Singh (SBS) Nagar district.
- BVoc to be treated at par with engineering diploma, B.Sc for lateral entry to B.Tech: AICTE
The Bachelor of Vocation courses will be treated at par with diploma in engineering or a B.Sc degree for lateral admission to engineering courses, the AICTE has clarified.
- ?Kashmir Files? has rattled ecosystem that wanted to bury truth: PM Modi
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday praised ‘The Kashmir Files’, a movie based on the plight of displaced Kashmiri Hindus, and slammed the “campaign to discredit” it by those who claim to be the flagbearers of freedom of expression.
- SC allows MediaOne TV channel to resume telecast
The Supreme Court on Tuesday allowed Malayalam TV channel MediaOne to resume its telecast as it stayed the Centre’s decision to revoke the news channel’s security clearance.
- Centre directs states to hold special sessions, train teams for inoculation of 12 - 14 group
The Centre has asked states to organise dedicated Covid vaccination sessions through earmarked centres, and train vaccinators to avoid mixing of vaccines during the inoculation of children in 12-14 age-group.
- 72% of Indian employers looking to hire apprentices in 2022: Report
About 72 per cent Indian employers are keen to hire apprentices this fiscal year, according to a new report on Tuesday. The Apprenticeship Outlook Report for H1 (January to June 2022) from TeamLease Skills University in Gujarat's Vadodara is an in-depth analysis of apprentice appointment trends acro
- HC dismisses plea for probe into Kejriwal?s ?Khalistani links?; Delhi CM says reply to those who called him terrorist
Soon after the Delhi High Court dismissed a petition seeking a high-level inquiry against Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal alleging that he has links with Khalistani separatists, the AAP supremo said the court decision is a reply to those who called him “terrorist”.
- Assembly polls: 50 pc winners in Punjab declared criminal cases against themselves, says ADR
About 45 per cent candidates who won the recent assembly polls in five states have declared criminal cases against themselves, poll-rights group Association for Democratic Reforms (ADR) said on Tuesday.
- 50% rise in paediatric orthopaedic cases, wrong postures during online classes to blame: Doctors
A 50 per cent rise in paediatric orthopaedic cases with complaints of excruciating pain in the neck and back have been noted in hospital OPDs with doctors attributing it primarily to wrong postures during online classes.
- Over 8.22 crore taxpayers in FY2, Rajya Sabha
India had 8.22 crore taxpayers, which include individuals and corporates, in 2019-20, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman informed the Rajya Sabha on Tuesday.
- Some hard talk as Priyanka Gandhi chairs meet to review Congress's UP debacle
Congress general secretary in charge of Uttar Pradesh Priyanja Gandhi Vadra is chairing a crucial meeting of the party's state leadership to take stock of the recent election setback in India's most populous state which sends the highest number of MPs to the Lok Sabha.
- No beneficiary of Ayushman Bharat scheme denied treatment due to lack of funds: Government
No beneficiary of the Ayushman Bharat scheme has been denied treatment due to lack of funds, the government said on Tuesday while noting the scheme’s revised budget was cut due to less requirement or demand from states.
- Parliamentary panel recommends relaxation of restrictions on flying over defence airfields
Taking note of the impact on passenger fares, the Parliamentary Standing Committee on Transport, Tourism and Culture has asked for relaxation of the restrictions imposed on commercial aircraft regarding flying over defence airfields.
- Fueling Inflation: Petrol, diesel prices set to rise as crude oil to range around $95 - 125
Fueling Inflation: Petrol, diesel prices set to rise as crude oil to range around $95 - 125
- Unfair practices, rein in pharma firms: PIL
Unfair practices, rein in pharma firms: PIL
- Relief as NEET - PG cutoff reduced by 15 percentile
In a major boost to thousands of medical postgraduate admission aspirants, the Health Ministry on Saturday announced reduction in the cut offs for admissions to PG courses by 15 percentile across all categories.
- Supreme Court to set up bench to hear plea against bail granted to Ashish Mishra in Lakhimpur case
The Supreme Court on Tuesday said it would set up a bench to hear on Wednesday a plea challenging the grant of bail by the Allahabad High Court to Ashish Mishra, son of Union minister Ajay Mishra, in connection with the Lakhimpur Kheri violence that left eight people, including four farmers, dead.
- Govt releases guidelines for Covid vaccination of children in 12 - 14 years age group
The Centre on Tuesday released guidelines for COVID-19 vaccination of children between 12-14 years that will begin from March 16 and said only Corbevax vaccine would be used for the beneficiaries of this age group.
- Chair of excellence at United Service Institution of India in memory of General Bipin Rawat
On the 65th birthday eve of former Chief of Defence Staff, General Bipin Rawat, the Indian Army has dedicated a Chair of Excellence in his memory at the United Service Institution of India (USI).