- Poll debacle: Congress Working Committee meet begins at AICC headquarters in Delhi
The Congress Working Committee (CWC) has started its meeting here on Sunday to discuss the poll debacle in Uttar Pradesh, Uttarakhand, Manipur, Goa and Punjab, which represent the second major jolt to the grand old party in recent months after its previous rout in West Bengal, Assam, Kerala and Pudu
- Lok Sabha bypolls on 5 seats in four states on April 12
Bypoll in Asansol Lok Sabha constituency of West Bengal – which fell vacant following the incumbent representative Babul Supriyo quitting the Lok Sabha – will take place on April 12.
- Pak demands joint probe into Indian missile fiasco
After India admitted the accidental firing of a missile inside Pakistan, Islamabad said the grave nature of the incident raises several fundamental questions regarding security protocols and technical safeguards against accidental or unauthorised launch of missiles in a nuclearised environment.
- CWC meets today to discuss debacle
The Congress Working Committee (CWC) will meet here on Sunday to discuss the poll debacles in Uttar Pradesh, Uttarakhand, Manipur, Goa and Punjab, which represent the second major jolt to the grand old party in recent months after its previous rout in West Bengal, Assam, Kerala and Puducherry.
- Maitrik Thakkar is a part of Actors Cricket Bash Season 3
Maitrik Thakkar has joined Team Delhi Titans in the third year of Actors Cricket Bash, founded by Dilip Agrawal.
- Doing yeoman service for the bereaved families
Kapurthala-based NRI Iqbal Singh Bhatti (67), who is running France-based non-governmental organisation (NGO) ‘Aurore Dawn’, has brought back the ashes of 10 Indians who had lost their lives in a span of nearly a year in France.
- Taking over from IRCTC, railways to now open over 100 food plazas at stations to generate revenue
The railways will now open food plaza, fast food units and multi-cuisine restaurants, taking over from its catering arm IRCTC, in a bid to generate non-fare revenue, according to an order issued by the Railway Board.
- US moves 12,000 more troops to Russia's borders, but won't join war
US President Joe Biden has said 12,000 additional US troops had moved to countries sharing borders with Russia. “The intention is to send the unmistakable message that we will defend every inch of NATO territory. But the troops will not be fighting a third World War in Ukraine,” Biden to
- Vivek Ranjan Agnihotri's The Kashmir Files is a 'brutally' honest take
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From a Pandit having faith in his land and hoping to live a regular life, to his ashes coming back to his ‘home’, The Kashmir Files goes a full circle encompassing the harrowing, tra
- UGC plans lateral entry in teaching
The University Grants Commission (UGC) is contemplating amendments to regulations for teachers’ appointment to allow industry experts to teach full or part-time in universities and colleges without a PhD degree or National Eligibility Test (NET) clearance, according to officials.
- CBI quizzes Mumbai CP in Deshmukh case
The CBI today questioned Mumbai Police Commissioner Sanjay Pandey in connection with its probe against former Maharashtra Home Minister Anil Deshmukh in a corruption case.
- All set for AAP's roadshow in Amritsar
The city police and district administration on Saturday made arrangements for the roadshow, which would be taken out by AAP party workers and leaders on Sunday.
- Six arrested for helping Rohingya enter India
The National Investigation Agency (NIA) has arrested six persons on the charges for their alleged involvement in helping Rohingya Muslims enter India and thus, busted a human trafficking network.
- EPF interest rate cut, at 4 - decade low
The government today reduced the interest rate on Employees’ Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) deposits to 8.1 per cent for 2021-22. The interest rate was 8.5 per cent during the last fiscal.
- Dairy Farming Training for Women
Amritsar: A two-week training programme for women on dairy farming is being organised by the Department of Veterinary and Animal Husbandry Extension Education, Khalsa College Veterinary and Animal Sciences (KCVAS) here. More than 30 students will get the training regarding the nurturing of animals,
- LAC: India, China agree to carry forward talks
The Military Commanders of India and China who met for a day-long meeting on Friday failed to resolve the pending issues as regards the Line of Actual Control (LAC) in eastern Ladakh.
- ?Sonia won?t resign?, Cong denies reports
Congress president Sonia Gandhi has called a meeting of the party’s parliament strategy group at her residence tomorrow.
- PM Modi calls for harnessing technology in security apparatus
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday underlined the importance of technology in the security and policing set up. “If criminals are using technology, it can be harnessed to nab them too,” he said at the fist convocation of Rashtriya Raksha University in Ahmedabad.
- Aircraft carrying 60 overshoots runway
An Alliance Air flight from Delhi carrying 55 passengers overshot the runway by 10 metres while landing at the Jabalpur airport on Saturday afternoon, aviation regulator DGCA officials said.
- Fire in Delhi shanties, seven charred to death
Seven persons, including three children, were killed in a fire that broke out in shanties at Gokulpuri in Northeast Delhi early on Saturday. Over 60 ‘jhuggis’ were affected and at least 30 completely damaged.
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[email protected] - SC's no to plea on appointing OBCs on vacant posts in Punjab
Dismissing a plea seeking direction to fill 595 posts of elementary trained teachers (ETT) of SC/ST category in Punjab with other backward classes (OBC) candidates, the Supreme Court (SC) said the appointing authority doesn’t have the power to do so. These posts were advertised on November 8,
- To fill up vacant seats, Health Ministry reduces NEET - PG cut - off by 15 percentile
To fill up vacant postgraduate medical seats, the Union Health Ministry has directed the National Board of Examinations to reduce the cut-off by 15 percentile across all categories for NEET-PG 2021.
- SC asks Bihar government to give security to lawyer, his family whose two members were murdered
The Supreme Court has asked the Bihar government to assess the threat perception and provide security to an advocate, whose father was gunned down in the state’s Danapur city in 2020.
- Neena Gupta say having Masaba without pregnancy wasn't a brave move
"I am not very brave. I guess a certain strength comes with honesty. Of course, opposed to the popular saying, honesty may not always be the best policy," says actor Neena Gupta.
