The disbursement of pension to 58,275 defence pensioners was delayed this month as their banks could not confirm their identification by April 30, the Ministry of Defence (MoD) said on Wednesday.
Senior BJP leader and Union Home Minister Amit Shah will meet his party’s West Bengal leaders, including all MPs and MLAs, address a public rally and visit forward areas along the Indo-Bangladesh border during his two-day tour of the state from Thursday.
Ahead of the summit with five Nordic countries in Copenhagen, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday met four of the Prime Ministers from Sweden, Norway, Finland and Iceland. He had already met the host and PM of Denmark on Tuesday.
The order was passed after historian Dr Vikram Sampath moved a fresh application seeking a direction for taking down of further “defamatory tweets” posted by Dr Audrey Truschke.
The Delhi Police said they registered a case under sections of the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences, or POCSO Act and that raids are being conducted to arrest the accused.
An official said the water level at the Wazirabad Barrage dropped to a critical low of 672.30 feet on Wednesday morning, against the normal level of 674.5 feet. "Also, the raw water flow in the Carrier Line Canal has decreased from 683 cusec to 566 cusec. The water production is affected," the official said.
Delhi Police had got information that anti-social elements were planning to disrupt peace and harmony across Delhi and in a bid to thwart their nefarious plans, several companies were deployed at various locations. | OpIndia News
The AAP came out with the clarification hours after its Kalkaji MLA Atishi opposed the BJP's demand for removal of loudspeakers from religious places in Delhi
The New Zealand badminton team has pulled out of the 32nd edition of the Thomas Cup Finals beginning in Bangkok from May 8 after a number of their players tested positive for COVID-19.
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has suspended former Ghaziabad’s District Magistrate Nidhi Kesarwani for alleged irregularities in land acquisitions for Delhi-Meerut Expressway and Eastern Peripheral Expressway.
The Indian duo of T Madhavan and Muna Nayak finished fourth and sixth, respectively, in the men’s 61kg category at the IWF Junior World Weightlifting Championships in Heraklion, Greece.
Bharat Biotech has sought permission from India’s drug regulator to conduct a phase 2/3 study of its Covid vaccine Covaxin as a booster dose among those aged two to 18 years, sources told PTI.
The Delhi High Court has sought details from the Delhi State Legal Services Authority (DSLSA) regarding payment and non payment of compensation to victims in relation to the FIRs pertaining to sexual...
