- Petitioners not entitled to claim detailed scorecard of all class 10 students of school: CBSE to SC
The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) has told the Supreme Court that a detailed scorecard of the entire class cannot be provided to some class 10 pass-out students who have alleged that an Odisha-based school denied it as it had to "conceal its malpractices" in awarding marks.
- Indo - Pacific core of Quad's agenda: MEA
A day after the virtual Quad summit in which PM Narendra Modi called on the four-nation grouping to focus on its core principles, the MEA reiterated the same message on Friday. The agenda leaders signed up to is Indo-Pacific being at the core of the Quad agenda.
- Ukraine war: Aviation Ministry says 11 civilian, 4 IAF flights will bring back Indians on Saturday
Eleven civilians and four Indian Air Force (IAF) flights will return to India on Saturday with Indians from Ukraine’s neighbouring countries, the Civil Aviation Ministry stated on Friday.
- Steel prices jump up to Rs 5,000 per tonne as supply chain hit amid Russia - Ukraine conflict
Domestic steel makers have hiked the prices of hot-rolled coil (HRC) and TMT bars by up to Rs 5,000 per tonne as supply chain is being impacted amid ongoing Russia-Ukraine conflict.
- Russia Ukraine war: Eight stranded students from Jalandhar flown back home
When 22-year-old Karan Kishore finally made it safely to the Indira Gandhi International Airport, New Delhi, his family heaved a sigh of relief.
- 93% households given tapped water in Himachal: Minister
93% households given tapped water in Himachal: Minister
- Sustainable growth possible only with sustainable energy sources: PM
India can be a global hub of green hydrogen as an ample availability of renewable energy gives the country an inherent advantage, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Friday.
- Ukraine conflict: IAF's IL - 76 planes kept on standby to evacuate Indians out of Russia
The Indian Air Force (IAF) has kept two IL-76 military transport aircraft on standby to evacuate Indians who are stranded in conflict-hit eastern Ukrainian cities like Sumy and Kharkiv from Russian capital Moscow, officials said on Friday.
- 'Nest man' trains MDU - Rohtak students at spring fest
Students, faculty members and other staffers of Maharshi Dayanand University (MDU) in Rohtak got an opportunity to learn nest making from noted environmentalist Rakesh Khatri, popularly known as the “nest man” of India. Khatri, who was especially invited for the “Rang Bahaar”
- 62 autorickshaw stops earmarked in Rohtak city
Having successfully implemented odd-even system for autorickshaws to ease out traffic congestion, the district traffic police have now earmarked 62 points in the city for them to curb traffic jams and road mishaps.
- Vodafone Idea okays raising up to Rs14,500 cr
Vodafone Idea on Thursday said its Board has approved raising of up to Rs 14,500 crore, including Rs 4,500 crore from promoter entities.
- SC shocked at ?unprecedented? HC order protecting ex - Punjab DGP SS Saini in all future cases
A day after the Punjab and Haryana High Court gave a blanket protection from coercive action to former Punjab DGP Sumedh Singh Saini in all pending and future criminal cases against him till April 20, the Supreme Court on Friday expressed shock over such an “unprecedented” order.
- Amazon vs FRL: SC gives 10 days to settle row amicably
The Supreme Court on Thursday deferred by 10 days the hearing on Amazon’s petition challenging the Delhi High Court’s order staying arbitration proceedings over Future Retail’s Rs 24,500-crore merger deal with Reliance Retail to allow both the parties to amicably resolve the disput
- SC junks Loop Telecom's plea seeking refund
The Supreme Court on Thursday dismissed Loop Telecom’s plea for refund of Rs 1,454 crore paid as 2G licence fee and an additional Rs 1,000 crore in damages for loss of reputation after cancellation of its licence. Loop Telecom had sought a direction to the DoT to refund Rs 1,454.94 crore paid
- SC to hear on March 11 plea for cancellation of bail of Ashish Mishra in Lakhimpur case
The Supreme Court on Friday agreed to hear on March 11 a plea challenging 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 issues new norms on road mishap probe
The Ministry of Road Transport and Highways has issued a notification to mandate the procedure for detailed investigation of road accidents, detailed accident report and its reporting along with timelines for different stakeholders for quick settlement of claims by the Motor Accident Claim Tribunal.
- JKCA: Rs7 - cr worth assets attached in PMLA case
The Enforcement Directorate (ED) today said it had issued a provisional attachment order under the Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA) to seize properties worth Rs 7.25 crore of Ahsan Ahmad Mirza as part of its ongoing investigation into financial irregularities “committed by office-bear
- Focus on stranded Indians as PM chairs high - level meet on Ukraine
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday chaired a high-level meeting on the Ukraine crisis and ongoing evacuation efforts by India, with External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar in attendance.
- To strengthen base in Kashmir, BJP eyes support of nomadic tribes
The BJP has set its eyes on the Gujjar and Bakarwal tribes in J&K to expand its base in view of the Assembly elections which will be held post delimitation. After its improved performance in the local elections, courtesy its good presence in Jammu, it seeks to increase its presence in the Valley
- Go First operates its first evacuation flight from Budapest to Delhi; brings back 177 Indians
Private carrier Go First on Friday said it had operated first evacuation flight to New Delhi from Budapest in Hungary to bring back 177 Indian evacuees from war-hit Ukraine.
- May examine Pakistan plea on info beyond Indus Water Treaty provisions: India
India has been providing information to Pakistan on the extraordinary discharges of water from reservoirs and flood flows every year, as mandated under the Indus Water Treaty (IWT), and if Islamabad requests to provide information beyond the treaty provisions, New Delhi may examine the same as a ges
- Active Covid cases in country dip to 69,897
With 6,396 people testing positive for coronavirus infection in a day, India's total tally of Covid cases rose to 4,29,51,556, while the active cases dipped to 69,897, according to the Union Health Ministry data updated on Friday.
- Nine die in road mishaps in Gurugram
Four men working at a restaurant died when a speeding Skoda car rammed into their bikes on the Golf Course road here in the early hours of Thursday.
- Eveready Chairman, MD quit post Burmans' takeover bid
Batteries and flashlights maker Eveready Industries India Ltd on Thursday said its Non-Executive Chairman Aditya Khaitan and Managing Director Amritanshu Khaitan have resigned following an open offer from the Burman Group.
- Advantage India? Yuki, grass could tilt scales vs Danes
India’s Davis Cup think tank has bet big on both Yuki Bhambri and the grass surface to thwart the visiting Denmark.